Across our site you’ll find 3-star VisitScotland lodges amongst the forest in secluded areas, offering modern, well-priced accommodation for all.
There are three options in our 8 available lodges (sleeping up to 12, 13 or 17), depending on your sleeping arrangements, providing plenty of space. The lodges are modern, spacious, and well equipped.
The site also offers complimentary casual use, for all on-site resident Badaguish guests, of the facilities of The Shieling (BBQ bothy area), an outdoor covered Sports Arena and Football Pitch (unless reserved for sole private use and subject to availability).
The lodges are ideal for short/long breaks, meetings, training courses, as a conference venue or for bringing a group of friends/family for a holiday or special occasion.
All lodges have:
Ground floor
Two bedrooms – one of which is an en-suite
- Sleeps 12 lodges: two twin rooms (1 en-suite) + pull out bed in en-suite room
- Sleeps 13 lodge: two twin rooms (1 en-suite)
- Sleeps 17 lodges: two 4-bedded bunk rooms (1 en-suite)
Lounge/dining room: large, accessible, comfortably furnished open plan area, satellite TV.
Accessible shower/wet room
Fully equipped kitchen: cooker/oven, microwave fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle, crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils, glassware, vacuum cleaner, ironing board & iron, washing machine & tumble dryer.
First floor
Four bedrooms – two of which are en-suite. The configuration depends on the lodge:
- Sleeps 12 lodges: 1 en-suite 2 bedroom, 1 en-suite 3-bedroom, 2 single bedrooms
- Sleeps 13 & 17 lodges: 1 en-suite 4-bedded bunk, 1 en-suite 3-bedded bunk, 2 single bedrooms
Shower room
Accessibility features
Ground floor designed to be accessible for people using wheelchairs or who have mobility issues.
Low height bench in dining/kitchen area for wheelchair/seated access use. Extra-large shower room with toilet transfer bars.
Possible loan of manual hoist and/or shower chair (limited supply so advanced pre-booking essential).
Lodge parking
There is designated parking for 3 cars at each lodge, all additional vehicles can be parked at the main car park at the site entrance.
Floor plans
Click floor plans to enlarge
What you need
You need to bring
Everything for self-catering, but especially:
- Towels & tea towels
- Washing up liquid & sponge
- Dishwasher tablets
- Washing powder & conditioner
- Toilet rolls
If required:
- Cot and/or highchair
- BBQ materials (including matches) – these can be purchased from Aviemore.
We supply
- Non-feather/down pillows (and pillowcases)
- Duvets (with covers)
- Fitted bottom sheets
- BBQ (charcoal/fuel etc not provided)
PLEASE NOTE
Gas and electricity
Gas and electricity are charged at cost via meter reading on departure day. Badaguish has no mains gas therefore gas charges may be higher than you are used to. We can give you some guidance on average costs to help you budget for your stay.
Bond
On the day of your arrival, we will pre-authorise £250 per lodge on the card you provided previously as a bond, payment will be taken on the day of your departure to cover the following costs incurred during your stay. Card authorisation will be released a few days after your stay depending on your bank.
Dogs
Well-behaved dogs are welcome on site. The cost is £25 per dog per stay. Separate arrangements apply to husky and rescue dog groups; please contact us for details.
Linen change
If guests require linen change during one week stay (subject to availability):
- Fresh Linen – price per set £10
- Linen Change and Stayover Cleaning (toilet & lounge) £50
- Linen Change and Departure Cleaning (full clean) £100
Breakages
Centre guests and their visitors are responsible for all breakages / damages which will be charged at cost, including damaged or lost keys where there will be a minimum of £50 charged.
Excess cleaning charge
Up to £150 per lodge – an excess cleaning charge will be applied if accommodation is found to be in an unsatisfactory condition just prior to departure.
2024 Prices*
17 sleeper – £399 per night, 3 night minimum
12/13 sleeper – £389 per night, 3 night minimum
Festive period (Christmas and New Year)
All lodges £549 per night, 4 night minimum.
*Gas & electricity charged at cost.
Deposit: 50% non-refundable deposit paid when booking.
Balance: payable 45 days prior to arrival.
Arrival Time: from 4.00pm
Departure Time: no later than 10.00am.
How to book
Online: check availability and book online
Email: bookings@badaguish.org
Call: during office hours on 01479 861285 option 1
Please note Badaguish is not suitable for hen, stag or similar parties.
We strongly recommend you take out holiday insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances.
Please read our booking Terms & Conditions