Newtonmore

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Highlander Hotel

Highlander Hotel

3 out of 5
Kingussie Road Newtonmore Scotland
$49 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$59 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Newtonmore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Highlander Hotel
The Braeriach

The Braeriach

2 out of 5
Main Street Newtonmore Scotland
$114 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$137 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Newtonmore. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Newtonmore Golf Club and Highland Folk Museum ...
The Braeriach
The Glen Hotel

The Glen Hotel

3 out of 5
Main Street Newtonmore Scotland
$132 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
$159 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Newtonmore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Newtonmore Golf Club and Highland ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (249 reviews)
"Nice place with great staff. Clean room with great beds. Staff was friendly and accommodating. Food was great and the rates were reasonable."

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

The Glen Hotel
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Sweeney Aviemore One

Sweeney Aviemore One

3 out of 5
137 Grampian Rd Aviemore Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Aviemore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions Dalfaber Neighbourhood Centre and Strathspey ...
9/10 Wonderful! (113 reviews)
"Clean modern room. I liked that there was a small kitchenette included. The hotel is within walking distance to restaurants, cafes and the train station/ bus stops. A fantastic stay while in Aviemore."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Sweeney Aviemore One
Macdonald Spey Valley Resort

Macdonald Spey Valley Resort

3 out of 5
Dalfaber Drive Aviemore Scotland
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Aviemore. Enjoy free parking, a golf course, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Macdonald Spey Valley Resort
BCC Lochness Glamping

BCC Lochness Glamping

3 out of 5
Bearnock Country Centre Inverness Scotland
Stay at this campground in Inverness. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Corrimony Chambered Cairn and Glen Affric Nature Reserve ...
BCC Lochness Glamping
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Stay near popular Newtonmore attractions

Highland Folk Museum

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Highland Folk Museum during your travels in Newtonmore. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

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West Highland Lochs & Castles from Edinburgh

$115
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
West Highland Lochs & Castles from Edinburgh
Portree

Private Isle of Skye Tour From Fort Augustus

$410
per adult
Private Isle of Skye Tour From Fort Augustus
Glencoe, Lochs & Highland Cows Private Tour

Glencoe, Lochs & Highland Cows Private Tour

$809
per traveler
Glencoe, Lochs & Highland Cows Private Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Newtonmore worth visiting?
Newtonmore is worth visiting for its standout attractions, such as the Highland Folk Museum and the Newtonmore Golf Club. Travelers can also enjoy practical train access, making it easy to explore the area and experience both cultural insights and outdoor recreation.
When is the best time to visit Newtonmore?
The best time to visit Newtonmore is from June through August, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a cooler, often snowy experience.
What is Newtonmore known for?
Newtonmore is known for being home to the Highland Folk Museum, which offers travelers a glimpse into local history. It also features the Newtonmore Golf Club, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation, and the peaceful Laggan Pond and Picnic Area.
What is a good itinerary length for Newtonmore?
A good itinerary length for Newtonmore is two to three days to explore local spots like the Highland Folk Museum, Newtonmore Golf Club, and Laggan Pond and Picnic Area. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to enjoy these attractions at a more relaxed pace and delve deeper into the area. See Newtonmore Activities.
How do you get around Newtonmore?
In Newtonmore, travelers can primarily get around by train, with Newtonmore Station providing connections to other areas. For more localized travel or reaching specific points of interest within the village and its surroundings, rideshare services offer a convenient alternative to explore the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Newtonmore?
Newtonmore offers a mix of cultural heritage, outdoor recreation, and nearby scenic tours.

  • Explore the Highland Folk Museum
  • Play a round at Newtonmore Golf Club
  • Relax at Laggan Pond and Picnic Area
  • Visit the Clan Macpherson Museum
  • Take a private day tour to Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle.

How do I plan a trip to Newtonmore?
Book your Newtonmore flights and accommodations on Expedia in advance. Explore attractions like the Highland Folk Museum, Newtonmore Golf Club, and Laggan Pond. Book activities, including a Loch Ness & Urquhart Castle tour. Pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility. A rental car is useful for exploring, and train travel is an option.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Newtonmore?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Newtonmore by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Newtonmore with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Newtonmore trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Newtonmore?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Newtonmore can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Newtonmore trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Newtonmore trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Newtonmore trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Newtonmore trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Newtonmore?
If it's your first trip to Newtonmore, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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