Cottages in Perthshire

In the heart of Perthshire, nestling quietly on a private, 1,200-acre estate in the mighty Tay Valley, these four very comfortable cottages enjoy far-reaching views over a patchwork of farm and woodland. Laundry Cottage and Dunmore Bothy are both detached, single-storey cottages, whilst Stable Cottage, also single-storey, adjoins The Coach House, an impressive, 19th-century stone building retaining many of its original features...

This spacious, contemporary, open-plan house - which features a `wall of glass' - overlooks a naturally grassed garden with a pond. There are views of rolling hillsides from all of the rooms. Nearby is the magnificent Loch Tummel and `The `Queen's View' near Pitlochry, with the battlefield of Killiecrankie adjacent. Shop and pub 3miles.

Lagan Righ, meaning Kings Hollow, is a secluded detached stone built cottage nestling in a corner of Logierait with views to the River Tay and with easy access to the A9. Within easy reach of the central belt and the ski slopes of Glenshee and Aviemore. Aberfeldy, and Pitlochry are just a short drive. The fair city of Perth and Edinburgh make for interesting days out. Anglers, golfers, walkers and birdwatchers are spoilt for choice.

In a peaceful elevated setting overlooking the rooftops of the popular town of Crieff and the countryside beyond, this most attractive holiday apartment occupies the ground floor of this superb Victorian villa.

With a backdrop of woodland and hills this charming chalet is privately set within the glorious garden of the owner's home. With very comfortable accommodation within one open plan living/sleeping area and a delightful, secluded garden, this central spot is ideal for those seeking peace and relaxation or equally for the more energetic, there are munros to climb, lochs to fish and a good 9 hole golf course close by.

This very cosy property, all on the ground floor, is situated in a superb location within a tiny hamlet at the head of Glen Lyon.

Enjoying a quiet courtyard setting, this attractive house, with its own garden complete with dovecot, has been furnished and equipped to a high standard. A comfortable home away from home, with a cosy open fire, it stands adjoining another cottage in the small Highland town of Aberfeldy. Fine scenery abounds here and there is good walking to be found around the Birks of Aberfeldy.

This wonderful detached family house is set within beautiful extensive gardens bordered on one side by the River Lednock, and on the edge of the very popular village of Comrie. Very tastefully appointed for gracious easy living, the house boasts a wealth of modern conveniences yet retains the character of a large country home ideal for relaxing and entertaining.

This 17th-century cottage, sits in a small village on the outskirts of Pitlochry; which is a small but bustling town, with a good variety of shops, places to eat and a theatre that puts on summer shows. A traditional cottage it is ideal for guests wishing to enjoy a comfortable holiday break - whatever the season. Some superb golf (8 golf courses in less than 8 miles) and fishing can be enjoyed in the area, and there are numerous castles, gardens and distilleries to visit.

Nestling beneath the dramatic peak of Ben Lawers, Craggantoul enjoys unrivalled views over Loch Tay and provides an ideal place to relax. The peace and tranquillity, combined with marvellous panoramic views set against the backdrop of mountains beyond is just what is needed to unwind. Four of the five cottages have been sympathetically converted from former farm steadings, creating attractive accommodation of the highest standards...

Peacefully set within the pretty hamlet of Kincraigie, amidst the beautiful Perthshire countryside, this traditionally built detached stone cottage has been newly renovated to a very high standard. It has a lovely enclosed garden where visitors can relax. Alternatively, loch and hillside walks are possible directly from the door.

At the western end of Loch Tay, this very comfortable and spacious property, converted from an old bakery, has its own garden and is quietly set back from the road in the village of Killin (famous for its Falls of Dochart). There is good hill walking nearby on Ben Lawers, with its National Nature Reserve and Visitors Centre (about 7 miles).

This attractive farmhouse, set in 200 acres of own grounds with panoramic views over the Vale of Strathmore. Scone Palace at Perth, home to the 'Stone of Destiny', 13 miles. Kirriemuir, 14 miles, where you can visit the house of James Barrie, author of Peter Pan. Dundee, 20 miles, the City of Discovery, offers a wealth of shops, pubs, restaurants, wildlife park, a cinema, bowling alley and ice rink, as well as Discovery Point Visitor Centre where you can board the restored ship once used by Captain Robert Scott during his Antarctic expedition. An ideal base for exploring this region rich in country pursuits: hill walking, mountaineering and many golf courses within easy reach: two within a mile! Blairgowrie and Alyth offer shops, pubs and restaurants with the Fair City of Perth just a half hour drive. Ski at Glenshee, discover lovely Strathmore, Blair Atholl or Glamis Castle.

These 2 luxury 5-star self-catering apartments are within walking distance of Perth Concert Hall and sit amid Perth city centre, overlooking beautiful parkland. Furnished to an exceptional standard, each has 3 double bedrooms, one of which has en suite facilities. An extensive list of additional provisions, from aromatherapy treatments (carried out in the Barossa Apartment) to leisure activities, visitor attractions, restaurants and theatre reservations can be made through your dedicated welcome host.

Nestling beneath the dramatic peak of Ben Lawers, Craggantoul enjoys unrivalled views over Loch Tay and provides an ideal place to relax. The peace and tranquillity, combined with marvellous panoramic views set against the backdrop of mountains beyond is just what is needed to unwind.

In the centre of one of the prettiest villages in Scotland, on the eastern shores of Loch Earn, this delightful property is set to the side of the main house.

These smart colour co-ordinated properties have been furnished with rich luxury curtains and soft furnishing and each property has its own garden; visitors have access to a network of over 6miles of private estate roads covering the extensive grounds, which include a fold of highland cattle, and two small lochs, home to wild ducks and geese. Boat trips can be arranged to fish for brown trout, as well as angling on the River Tay, with some of Scotland's finest salmon fishing.

6 self catering lodges sleeping up to 32 people on the shores of Loch Tay and at the foot of the Falls of Acharn. The perfect base for walking around the farm or up the Ben Lawers massif, hire a boat on the loch, visit distilleries or castles, play golf or simply chill out in the beautiful surroundings.

The stone built Grade B listed building was originally constructed in the 1800’s by the Earl of Breadalbane, to house crofters. This has now been sympathetically converted to provide six comfortable lodges, whilst retaining many of its original features.

Nestling beneath the dramatic peak of Ben Lawers, Craggantoul enjoys unrivalled views over Loch Tay and provides an ideal place to relax. The peace and tranquillity, combined with marvellous panoramic views set against the backdrop of mountains beyond is just what is needed to unwind.

An 18th-century former estate house, Easter Dunfallandy Cottage is an oasis of peace in the heart of highland Perthshire. The area is renowned for diverse natural and cultural heritage and where rivers, lochs, mountains and forests converge to form some of the most spectacular scenery in Scotland.

This spacious property nestles in the conservation village of Comrie, with its cluster of traditionally-built houses. One of a pair of cottages in an attractive setting, it has its own lovely garden running down to the River Earn, where fishing is available from the bank (one rod free of charge). A Rayburn adds a cosy touch to the light and airy kitchen/dining-room, which opens out onto the patio for easy al fresco dining.

This comfortable detached cottage featuring an open beamed ceiling is adjacent to the owner's listed property within a 3/4 acre walled garden, located in a peaceful cul de sac near the berry fields. The country town of Blairgowrie is 20 miles from Dundee and Perth cities. It is an excellent touring base for enjoying the Scottish scenery. Golf locally at Rosemount and Alyth, or St Andrews, Carnoustie and Gleneagles are within an hour's drive. Cycling, fishing, riding, tennis and walking nearby. Locally, organised events include Highland Nights and Highland Games. Glenshee ski resort, 23 miles. Shop 1/2 mile, pub 300 yards.

This comfortable lodge is well furnished, and is in a superb riverside setting on the banks of the River Tilt. It makes for a relaxing holiday with sundeck to take advantage of the view. Situated within the River Tilt Park with a number of similar holiday properties, guests have shared use of a pool, sauna and fitness suite. Mountain biking, fishing, off road driving, pony trekking, water sports and many hill walks and rambles ensure there is an activity to suit everyone. Shop and pub 600 yards.

This cottage is set within an award winning holiday complex on the banks of the River Tilt. On the complex there is a health spa which offers a pool, paddling pool, steam room, sauna, solarium, multi-gym and spa pool where you can relax in the Mediterranean atmosphere (at extra cost) or sit in The Loft Restaurant (2 AA Rosette), overlooking the pool whilst enjoying your cappuccino or tasty meal.

This delightful country cottage has been renovated and equipped to a very good standard. The enclosed sheltered garden enjoys a high degree of privacy from adjoining property, Beechcroft.Quietly situated at the end of a private gated, woodland drive and is centrally placed for touring. Walking, riding and cycling in nearby Glen Isla and Glen Shee. Visit Glamis Castle, Blair Atholl and Scone Palace. Beach at St Andrews. Golf and fishing locally. Shop 2.5 miles, pub 2 miles.

This very well presented pine lodge sits within the grounds of an award winning holiday complex boasting a swimming pool, sauna, gym and excellent bistro and restaurant.

The Bothy is a bijou, thatched, traditional Tay Valley cottage, built in solid stone and Tay river reed thatch. The charming beamed interior with whitewashed stone and panelled walls contains every convenience for your rural Perthshire getaway. Set above the valley floor on a south facing slope, it offers a tranquil haven for walking, more energetic sports, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty...

Pheasant Cottage is a beautiful traditional farmstead cottage built of highland stone and is believed to date back to the 18th century. Set within the pretty hamlet of Kincraigie amidst the Perthshire countryside, it enjoys uninterrupted views of the surrounding hills and provides easy access to nearby Loch Skiach. Historic Dunkeld, with its cathedral and restored 17th century buildings is well worth the visit.

Designed by William Bell circa 1899, Dunvarlich House is a superb example of Arts and Crafts movement architecture and has a Historic Scotland listing category B. The house occupies a stunning position with breathtaking views overlooking the River Tay, with its 18th-century stone bridge, glens and mountains beyond. To the front of the house there are steps that lead down to a beautiful river walk.

Nestling on a wooded hillside in a wonderful south-facing position overlooking Birnam Hill and Dunkeld Cathedral, this stylish, bright and spacious detached single-storey property is the ideal base to explore the historic town of Dunkeld - only a 10-minute walk - and its selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. In the immediate vicinity are beautiful walks along the River Tay, a network of well-marked forestry paths and cycle routes. Also nearby is the Loch of Lowes Wildlife Centre. Fishing, golf and tennis are available locally, as well as a wide range of other sporting and adventure activities.

This semi-detached cottage, adjoining the owners' home, is situated in the south east corner of Perthshire, only 6 miles from the Fair City of Perth. It has been furnished to a very good standard. The lounge, with a feature round window, has access to the gardens, where you will find the `Hawkstane,' an ancient standing stone. The secluded rear patio area has views over the Sidlaw Hills. Many castles including Glamis and Stirling are nearby, while some of Scotland's major golf courses including Gleneagles and St Andrews are within an hour's drive. Dundee airport, 12 miles. Shops 1/2 mile, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

A peaceful rural setting of farm woodlands with open views across the Vale of Strathmore to the Sidlaw Hills. This attractive detached former shepherd's cottage is furnished and equipped to a very good standard, with pleasant woodland walks and a burn running alongside the garden. Explore the Angus Glens, golf at Alyth and Rosemount. Excellent river and loch fishing (permits available locally), walking, wildlife, the Cateran Trail, riding and skiing. Ideal for visiting historic Scone Palace, Glamis Castle and Perth. Shop 2¢ miles, pub 2 miles.

This very cosy, traditional stone semi-detached cottage, with open fireplaces is situated in a marvellous rural setting and surrounded by lovely enclosed gardens. It has open views of the valley and surrounding hills and is just 11/2 miles from the town of Aberfeldy (where you can try your hand at blending your own whisky). This popular town can be reached by a very pleasant riverside walk with a good restaurant along the way. The area is a magnet for lovers of wildlife and outdoor pursuits - from golf and angling (permits can be obtained locally), to canyoning, whitewater rafting, cycling, hill climbing and superb walking. Shops 2 miles, pub 1 mile.

Tullicro is a small group of traditional stone buildings on the south facing hills overlooking the beautiful wooded Tay Valley, offering Scottish crofting in real comfort. In a wonderful elevated setting, this delightful property has been sympathetically constructed using traditional materials combined with modern conveniences offering a very good standard of comfort.

This spacious detached cottage, sitting within its own grounds, will give you an ideal holiday base from which to explore Blair Atholl and beautiful Perthshire. You will be just 5 minutes walk from an indoor swimming pool and gym, 9 hole golf course, shop, restaurant and pub. Spectacular Blair Castle, the only castle protected by the last and only private army in the United Kingdom, is an enjoyable day out, with display of arms, furniture and paintings.

These very attractive ground and first floor holiday apartments are set within a magnificent Grade A listed baronial castle, designed by Robert Adam and built in 1784. Elegantly furnished, Tower View has a very spacious drawing room with a marble fireplace and tiny turret room leading off. Tay View boasts wonderful feature windows throughout with walnut and oak shutters, a unique tower bathroom and like Tower View has a drawing room that overlooks the River Tay.

This lovingly restored thatched cottage of considerable character, set in a conservation village, has all the present day comforts you could wish for and all the charm of past times. In a delightful village setting, almost with the feel of rural France you can relax, or set off to explore Perth 11 miles, with many leisure facilities or a visit to Scone Palace or Caithness Glass. Dundee (15 miles) with a variety of interests, Discovery Point, following Captain Scott's voyage in Antarctica, the Wildlife Centre in Camperdown Country Park, The Angus Glens, golf and some of the worlds finest fishing. Shop and pub 4 miles.

Most attractive cottage, totally converted creating an ideal holiday retreat with rugs on polished wooden floors upstairs. Although set in a peaceful wooded area with numerous Roe deer around it is only 21/2 miles from Dunkeld village with good shops and hotels, an ancient fountain, cathedral and Beatrix Potter Gardens and Exhibition with 18 hole golf course. Superb walks and cycle tracks in the bordering forests. Fishing locally.