Grantown-on-Spey, the
capital of Strathspey, is a traditional Highland town situated 14
miles from Aviemore at the northern edge of the Cairngorms National
Park.
The River Spey,
famed for its salmon fishing, is only a short walk from the town
centre and there are numerous easy walking routes along the
river.
There is a wide variety of
quality shops, hotels, pubs, restaurants and coffee shops both in
the town and surrounding area.
Grantown is bordered by
ancient woodlands including Anagach Woods
which has marked trails and paths providing access for walking,
running, orienteering or cycling.
Golf, bird and nature
watching, skiing, pony trekking, off-road driving and water sports
are just some of the other activities available throughout the
year.
Ballieward Steading is the
perfect base to explore the local Speyside
area and visit tourist attractions throughout the Highlands and
North East Scotland.
These include: