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Delnalyne
Holiday Cottage
Tomintoul. Scotland
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Local Information & Amenities
Tomintoul village was planned and built in 1776 by the 4th Duke of Gordon. The Duke's plan can still be seen today in the wide main street and attractive tree-lined central square, with its memorial fountain.
Located in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, Tomintoul is the highest village in the Highlands, at a height of around 1170 ft. (356m). Tomintoul lies between two rivers, the River Avon and River Conglass. With a poulation of around 280 Tomintoul village has historically always been a resting place for travellers. The village has a good range of amenities and there is plenty to see and do in the area. Village website: www.visittomintoul.co.uk/
Shops
Post Office (groceries, newspapers / magazines)
Macnab’s Larder (Delicatessan within A’anside Studios)
The Whisky Castle & Highland Market (whisky, gifts, ice cream, bike hire)
A’anside Studios (Scottish crafts and gifts)
Tomintoul Gallery (paintings, Batik, handmade tiles)
Cairngorm Cornerstone (gifts, traditional sweets, clothing)
Eating Places
Hotels (offering bar meals)
Clockhouse Restaurant
The Old Fire Station Tea Room
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Services
Tourist Information Office & Museum
RBS Mobile Bank (Thursdays)
ATM (fee payable) in The Whisky Castle
Library located in the School, Free Internet access
Public Toilets located on Tomnabat Lane
Health Centre, Rattrays Lane
Garage (for repairs and breakdowns only)
There is no Petrol Station in Tomintoul
Church of Scotland & Roman Catholic Chapel
Bus service (limited)
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