The Local Area

The Local Area

Failte - Welcome to Newtonmore - Map Link

Nestling above the flood plain of the River Spey, in Britain's largest National Park, between the magnificent Cairngorms, and the mystical Monadhliath Mountains, you arrive at the wonderful Highland village of Newtonmore, home of the Clan Macpherson and the hit TV series Monarch of the Glen.

The ancient village of Newtonmore is a wonderful place to stay or visit, with an array of facilities to suit all. Conveniently located just off the A9 you can be sure of a warm welcome in this friendly Highland village.

Newtonmore offers our visitors a range of quality hotels, bed and breakfast and self catering facilities, shops, cafes and restaurants. Local leisure activities include fishing, golf, hill walking, mountain biking, riverside walks, sailing, skiing, and of course, quality riding at the Newtonmore Riding Centre.

A short drive or a brisk walk takes you to Kingussie, a town very similar to Newtonmore, offering excellent facilities and additional shopping opportunities.

Our location is an excellent base for those wishing to explore the delights of the Highlands, town such as Aviemore, Fort William and Grantown on Spey are only a short drive away, for further information please visit our distances and directions page.

For those planning on staying here for a wee while we can assist you with your plans whilst you are not riding, simply contact us stating your preferred leisure activities and we will do our utmost to give you numerous options for you to consider, once you have made your choice we will provide you with all the information you need in order to plan your stay.

Also why not take the time to visit our community site, www.newtonmore.com, and for the visitors to the area we have a special eating out guide for you to view.

Thanks to Dave Fallows (copyright) who granted permission to use his photographic material of Newtonmore.