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Check AvailabilityOld Post Office is a 3 bedroom self catering holiday accommodation that sleeps 6 and is located in Pitlochry, Scotland. This property is pet friendly allowing for 2 pets. Local to Ballinluig, Logierait, Tulliemet, Bridge of Tilt
Sitting in an elevated position, with views of the Perthshire Mountains and the Atholl Valley, this spacious detached holiday cottage - once the post office - is in a peaceful location within a small hamlet. Within Glen Tilt there are many marked paths for both walking and cycling. Blair Atholl, 1 mile, boasts a historic castle. Pitlochry, 7 miles, has a good selection of shops, restaurants, a salmon fish ladder and the famous ’Theatre in the Hills’. Fishing is plentiful in the area, as well as golf, with a local 9-hole course. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Lower ground floor: 2 bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin. Shower room with toilet. Ground floor: Living/dining room. Kitchen with tiled floor. 1 double bedroom. Separate toilet.
Open fire (initial fuel inc). Electricity CH, elec, bed linen and towels included. Freesat TV. DVD. Electric Cooker. Microwave. Washing Machine. Dishwasher. Fridge Freezer. Internet connection. Tel-free UK calls to landlines. Garden with sitting-out area and furniture. BBQ. Garage (1 car). Parking (2 cars). Cycle store. Private water supply with in-house sterilisation. No smoking. Note: Sloping banks and drops in garden.
Charming restaurant and coffee shop, family owned and operated with a reputation for quality cuisine and emphasis on friendly, attentive, high standards of service.
Located on the banks of the river Tummel, and established in 1650, Port-na -Craig Inn has served many satisfied drinkers and diners over the centuries. The famous Pitchochry festival theatre is situated nearby.
Ideally situated at the foot of Glen Lyon,one of Scotland?s most beautiful glens with a 5,000 year old yew tree nearby, The Fortingall Hotel provides a delightfully traditional, relaxed ambiance in which to enjoy good food and friendly service.
Lively, informal and buzzing — you may be in the heart of the country but there's nothing sleepy about the food, cocktails and ambiance. You'll find every corner of the globe on the menu, from wasabi and prawn rolls to Scottish venison with estate gooseberries.
Curly Coo Bar is conveniently located close to the city centre in Stirling. It is the only whisky bar in Stirling and has more than 130 Malt Whiskies available, as well as a great selection of local craft beers, bottled beers, Scottish gins and vodkas, there is a drink to suit everyone here. It has a lovely cosy and welcoming decor and a bustling atmosphere. It is not a large establishment and with its traditional decor of dark woods and warm colours it has the feel of being in someone's sitting room. Mandy the owner is so friendly and helpful and what she doesn't know about whiskies isn't worth knowing, she is really helpful and obliging and will chat with you to ensure you get the whisky to suit you, Scottish hospitality at its best. It is a popular spot and attracts visitors from all over the world. During the year a number of "Whisky Tasting" evenings and other events are held so worth keeping an eye out for these. Curly Coo Bar is a wonderful establishment and should not be missed if in Stirling, the welcome alone is worth it but the fabulous selection of whiskies will keep you there, a great experience.
A roaring log fire, warm and friendly atmosphere, excellent food and fine selection of beers and wine make this a favourite haunt for those who enjoy the best of Highland produce.
Whatever your age, you'll enjoy panning for gold in a purpose built panning flume at Scotland's first Safari Lodge, based in Aberfeldy. Join an award winning Land Rover safari, take a walk round the Deer Park or just sip a coffee in the Farm shop Cafe.
You could spend a fair amount of time exploring the Cairngorm Mountain, as there are lots of things to see and do. Take a trip on the UK's highest railway, with spectacular views of the Scottish mountain landscape, walk along the mountain footpath or stroll around the gardens. Also a must is to take a look at the stunning landscapes through the camera Obscura... a device that brings the outside in!
Let the kids burn off their energy on a big co-kart track, a pedal tractor area, extra trampolines, playhouses within the fort plus even more attractions. A crazy golf course is also currently under construction.
So many exciting animals and birds to see, set in 100 acres of beautiful Strathearn countryside. There's a play park and indoor barn to enjoy as well as daily feedings.
One of the 100 most amazing places in the UK. Superb for walking and mountain biking. Activities include fishing, quad treks, pony treks, safaris, archery, bushcraft, wildlife watching, clay shooting, photography. Estate farm shop, visitor centre, restaurant. One of the glories of wild Scotland (David Attenborough).
Explore Abernethy has a visitor centre containing exhibits explaining the history of Nethy Bridge and wildlife in the area. The centre is manned part time by a countryside ranger to provide help and advice. There are eight waymarked trails, many which go through the stunning Caledonian Pine Forest where many of the UK's rarest species are found.
Cairngorm Mountain Railway offers a unique visitor gateway into this ancient glacial landscape - for all ages and abilities. The Railway takes you close to the summit for spectacular mountain landscape views.
For a unique experience, join the reindeer herder out on the mountainside where the reindeer graze in their natural environment. These quiet friendly animals are a delight to all ages. Meet these remarkable animals, learn all the interesting facts and enjoy this ?hands on? experience.
Loch Morlich boasts the highest beach in Britain. A superb sandy beach and you can explore the loch by hiring a sailing boat, kayak or windsurfer.
Craigower is an 11 acre old beacon hill. Despite not being very high, the walk can be strenuous in parts but once at the top, you can enjoy views of Loch Tummel, Loch Rannoch, Farragon Hill, Schiehallion and even as far as Glencoe.
This easy to follow walk takes you through Pattack gorge waterfalls (used as a location in 'Monarch of the Glen') and the ruins of Druim an Aird, the deserted village.
The Cateran Trail is a 64 mile circular waymarked walking route in the Perthshire and Angus glens that follows the same ancient drove routes once used by cattle rustlers. Using existing paths and minor roads, the trail can be walked in stages or completed in a relatively leisurely fashion in 4/5 days.
Affordable, fast and adrenaline packed game with scenarios in beautiful countryside around Aberfeldy. They have standard and replica guns, fully trained staff and all equipment is provided including refreshments.
Take a breathtaking whitewater river journey in the expert and very safe hands of guides experienced on the world's largest white water rivers. Operating around Perthshire and Argyll for over 12 years, Splash is AALA approved.
Beyond Adventure is a specialist outdoor company, based in Aberfeldy, and will happily tailor activities such as open canoeing to suit the ages of the children and adults within your group.
Scotland's most centrally located outdoor adventure centre, only 1œ hours drive from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness and Dundee. Open all year round, Nae Limits offer over 13 activities including Scotland's only Sphere Mania facility, Adventure Tubes, River Bugs, and Whitewater Rafting.
You can enjoy Quad Biking with largest operator in Scotland on the most exciting quad bike treks. A fleet of over 50 matched quad bikes offers an experience to larger groups that is second to none. Small parties of even 1 or 2 persons are also welcome.
With an impressive 20 lifts and 36 runs, this ski centre offers a massive range of skiing & snowboarding facilities. If you are new to skiing, you can hire an instructor or join a class, but if you consider yourself a pro, then just hit the slopes and have fun!
For an active day out, choose from an exciting range of sports: white water rafting, canoeing, gorge scrambling, rock climbing, abseiling and mountain biking as well as skiing and snowboarding during the winter. Activities are available to suit individuals, families and groups of all ages and abilities.
Eleven miles of purpose-built, all-weather challenging singletrack mountain bike routes graded red and black, including a blue-graded Fun Park. Hire a mountain bike and they'll even shuttle you to the start to save the climb. Or if you'd rather, take a pony trek or a quiet walk.
This interpretation/fun trail and children's adventure area is open all year round. Experienced, qualified instructors, recognised by all governing bodies, offer activities such as sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, river trips and much more.
Killin Golf Club is located in the beautiful settings of the Perthshire Highlands, at the top of Loch Tay. It is a picturesque parkland 9 hole course that is considered to be one of the nicest 9 hole courses in Scotland. The course is undulating and has a nine hole construction with double tees so it plays like eighteen, and the tees are different the second time around so doesn't feel like the same course. The course is well laid out and the scenery is simply stunning. Overall the course is well maintained and in great condition, the greens are tight but fast, there are numerous high trees and water as obstacles, making for an interesting round, and there are many challenges so suitable for all levels of golfer. It is a warm and welcoming club to visitors and the staff are excellent, friendly, professional and above all helpful. The clubhouse has all amenities and nice views out over the River Tay, it is warm and cosy with a nice atmosphere, the menu has a nice selection of dishes that are well priced and delicious, service is prompt too. Killin Golf Club is a fantastic little club, so friendly and welcoming and the quality of the course is super and to top it all off the green fees are excellent value. A must for a round of golf if you are anywhere near the area.
Aviemore is Britain's premier winter sports resort. Experience the thrill of snow sports for yourself at Cairngorm including alpine ski-ing, snowboarding, cross country ski-ing and sledging.
Crieff Golf Club Limited has a long established history dating back to 1891 when it started off as a nine hole course. Today it is home to an 18 hole parkland course as well as a 9 hole course set amongst the beautiful landscapes of Perthshire, enjoying views over the Strahearn Valley. It is a quality club with excellent facilities and is very welcoming to visitors. Both courses are excellently maintained the fairways and greens are in superb condition and they are easy courses to walk around. The fairways are gentle and rolling, and tight in some places, the greens are pristine, true and not too fast and the rough is quite dense. There are a number of interesting holes and the course offers challenges to all level of golfer. The pro shop is well stocked with friendly and helpful staff. The traditional clubhouse is inviting and has a nice bar area and serves a good selection of dishes, they are well cooked and presented, tasty and great value for money too, staff are friendly and efficient. Crieff Golf Club is a first class club that takes real pride in the appearance and quality of the course. It has excellent facilities and customer service and they are very hospitable to visitors, the green fees are superb value, a course not to be missed if you are in the area.
St Fillans is a 9 hole private parkland course dating back to 1903. It is located in the centre of Highland Perthshire amongst the most stunning countryside. Although amongst the mountains it is a fairly level course and provides an easy walk around. The course caters to all level of player and has a good layout as well as some tricky holes but it is the scenery that makes this course stand out. The course itself is well maintained, the greens are true and the fairways are in great condition. The clubhouse has fabulous views and is the perfect spot to sit back and relax and enjoy the Scottish hospitality at its best. There is a good menu with a nice selection of dishes to choose from, service is prompt, the food is very good, nicely presented and well priced too. It is a very welcoming and friendly club and makes everyone feel welcome and the green fees represent excellent value too. St Fillans is a course not to be missed both the course and scenery are superb, a real gem of a club, a must if you are in this part of Scotland.
Crieff Hydro is located in a wonderful 900 acre estate with a huge choice of leisure activities for all the family to enjoy. Choose from over 40 on-site activities from swimming in one of the two pools, to pampering spa treatments or quad biking at the outdoor activity centre.
From first timer to budding instructor, you can enjoy a wide range of activities under the guidance of a highly skilled and motivated team based in Aviemore in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park.
The first and only daily working sled dog centre in the UK, set within spectacular panoramic views of the Cairngorm Mountains. You will be taken by dog team and guide into some of the very best scenic routes in the Cairngorms, getting close to wild red deer and other wildlife.
Renowned as one of Europe's most important wetlands, this nature reserve will undoubtedly charm bird watching enthusiasts. Around half of all British goldeneye ducks nest here in spring. You?re also likely to see lapwings, redshanks and curlews, as well as oystercatchers, snipe and wigeon. Easily accessible from Kingussie, this reserve is also the ideal place for a picnic.
Cambus o'May is a stunningly beautiful natural forest that is located in the Deeside Way. It provides an escape from all the everyday hustle and bustle, the forest is so tranquil and peaceful. Every season brings its own appeal and enchantment from the wildflowers in the spring to the beautiful autumnal colours and crisp leaves in autumn. There are a choice of trails that you can follow, they are well sign posted and range in length, there is even a wheelchair accessible route. You can stroll through the Scots pine trees and silver birch whilst, watching for the native wildlife including red squirrels, dragonflies and black grouse. Admire the views of the forest from bridge that spans the lochan, it is a popular spot in the warmer months to plunge from the bridge and swim in the fresh waters, this beautiful suspension bridge is also the highlight of the walk here in Cambus o'May. Cambus o'May is an important location for ground nesting birds like capercaille, it is also home to a disused granite mine. There are plenty of opportunities to take a picnic where you can enjoy the views across Strath, Ballater and Craigendarroch. Cambus o'May is ideal for those who want to enjoy a walk in the countryside that is not too strenuous but still has stunning scenery.
Voted ?Scotland?s Best Picnic Site?, Loch an Eileen is a beautiful place, surrounded by ancient forest. Walk or cycle round the loch, enjoy views of the mysterious island castle and glimpse Highland wildlife. There are numerous other superb walking and cycling routes on the wonderful Rothiemurchus estate and the adjoining Glenmore Forest Park.
Established within Glenmore Forest Park, the reserve provides a haven for wildlife. You can choose to seek out some of the small but beautiful plants living on the forest floor, or just savour the fragrant carpet of needles beneath the ancient granny pines. Woodland specialists like red squirrels, crossbills and crested tits are all resident, and the forest is often alive with the sound of bird song.
One of 9 national nature reserves located in the Cairngorms National Park, this reserve was sculpted thousands of years ago by ice which left behind corries, cliffs, moraines and a meandering river. This breathtaking landscape is a haven for scarce arctic-alpine plants, birds and animals able to cope with the challenges of mountain life.
Hercules is a 9 acre walled garden of fruit and vegetables grown among ornamental planting schemes and sweet smelling shrubs, overlooked by a fine statue of Hercules by John Cheere, placed on a rise in a shrub walk running east from Blair Castle.
Journey into the mysterious and intriguing Explorers Garden and discover the hidden treasures brought home by the ?plant-hunters?. These men were horticulturalists, botanists and adventurers, masters of the craft and through their explorations throughout the globe; this superb garden is a wonder to behold. Twenty of these figures and their journeys are represented in Explorers Garden.
Admire a huge variety of plant life in this stunning woodland garden. With Giant Himalayan lilies, arisaemas, skunk cabbages and blue poppies to enchant and delight and snowdrops and hellebores to marvel at in the winter; this lovely garden can be enjoyed all year round.
A historic walled garden of about 4 acres with splendid views over the Tay Valley, Bolfrack's is a plantsman's garden with many interesting features from early spring to late autumn. Look out for ten gnomes dotted about! Of German origin, they date from the 18th century.
Experience Scottish wildlife as well as international endangered animals of mountains and tundra in the spectacular setting of the Highland Park. Drive round the main reserve in your own car and investigate the walk-round areas on foot. (Facilities are available to leave dogs during visit)
Glenmore has a unique mixture of ancient pinewoods, high mountain scenery and beautiful lochs. Miles of walking paths - from gentle strolls to high mountain adventures - mountain biking, canoeing or just relaxing on Loch Morlich's beach. Award winning visitor centre and forest cafe.
Relax in the beautiful Drummond Gardens set in the grounds of an impressive castle. They are said to be some of the finest gardens in Europe and can be enjoyed year round. Featuring beautiful blooming flower beds during the summer months and later in the year the Japanese maples display superb autumnal shades.
With whisky history, a traditional working distillery, great café, picnic area, Nature Trail and unique souvenir shopping, you can see why Dewar's is acclaimed as 'the ultimate Scotch Whisky visitor centre'.
Opened by Michael Palin and awarded UK Independent Bookshop of the Year, this beautifully restored watermill houses a bookshop, art gallery and coffee shop as well as a music department where you can listen to tracks from CDs of classical, jazz, world and Celtic music.
No visit to Scotland would be complete without a guided tour of a distillery. At Dalwhinnie, the admission price includes a discount voucher redeemable against a 70cl bottle of single malt. Children under 8 are welcome, but are not admitted to production areas.
Buchanty Spout is a powerful pothole and stunning waterfall on the River Almond, in the late autumn it is usual to see the river filled with leaping wild salmon as they make their way up stream past the swirling torrents. After rainfall the water gushes down and is really fast flowing. It can be found about seven miles from Crieff and there is car parking close by. It is not particularly well sign posted and can be difficult to find, located a short walk along the edge of the woods and down a narrow track but it is worth the effort to find. There are no footpaths or viewing areas here and the ground can be wet and slippery so due care and attention is needed. Buchanty Spout and the surrounding area is beautiful and nature at its best and if you get to see the salmon leaping then it is an amazing sight, well worth the walk here.
The company originated on the Isle of Mull but relocated to Perthshire in 1995. The liqueurs are made to their own unique recipes, some of which have been in the family for generations.
Falls of Dochart are where the River Dochart plunges into the centre of the village under the Dochart Bridge, and are found in the charming village of Killin. They are a majestic and dramatic sight and the noise and power of the water tumbling down the huge rocks is awesome. The more rain received the more impressive the falls become. When in full flow it is a really wondrous sight that enthrals you. Standing on the bridge watching and listening to the water is quite mesmerising, or you can walk carefully along the river to get a closer look and different perspective. The falls are nature at its best and makes for great photographs, as does the village of Killin. There are nice shops and restaurants in the village too. Falls of Dochart are a lovely simple tourist attraction, that are free and situated in a charming village.
The Famous Grouse Experience will show you the secrets that make Scotland's favourite whisky so special. But be warned, when you visit Glenturret, Scotland's oldest distillery, you should expect a few surprises. It's dram good day out!
Comrie Croft Bikes are located in Creiff which, is conveniently situated about an hour from both Edinburgh and Glasgow. They are an all in bicycle shop offering everything required in this area from sales and repairs to bike rental as well as a great selection of purpose built trails. They offer a choice of purpose hand built single track trails as well as a skills park. There is a map available of the trails for a small charge. The trails are set amongst lovely scenery and have used the contours and natural obstacles of the land when building them, the trails vary in difficultly, some have tough climbs but the descents are thrilling, overall the quality of the trails is excellent and will cater to all level of mountain biker, there are enough technical sections to challenge the experienced rider. There are facilities available to wash your bike for a small fee and shower facilities too. You will also find a nice cafe here were a good selection of beverages and snacks are on offer, tasty and well priced. It is just what is needed after a tough cycle. The staff throughout are great, friendly and really helpful. Comrie Croft Bikes offer a fabulous facility to mountain bikers amongst some stunning scenery with excellent amenities, offers a great outdoor activity in a fun and thrilling environment, something that can be enjoyed as a group or with family, all ages and abilities can get involved. Great value and highly recommended.
Ace Adventure are based amongst the most dramatic and stunning scenery in Scotland, they have a number of locations throughout the country. A large choice of activities are available at each location including paintballing, canyoning, bungee jumping, white water rafting, canoeing, kayaking, river tubing and cliff jumping as well as wildlife experiences. The activities offer lots of thrills and excitement and are aimed at all ages and abilities. Safety has high importance here and a full safety briefing is given before each activity as well as instructions on how to use the equipment. All equipment is provided so it is not necessary to take anything along, equipment is excellent quality and well maintained. The activities they offer are great value for money but do check the website as they often have special offers. Staff are great really friendly, professional and competent, they put you at ease are really encouraging and patient and ensure you get the most from your experience, you receive lots of helpful pointers and information along the way. The scenery is stunning and although the activities can be challenging and frightening, they are so much fun and you get a real thrill. Ace Adventure are the only place to go if you are seeking a thrilling and exciting time here in Scotland, you are in safe hands, customer service is excellent and they are really professional and well organised so you get the most from your time with them, no hesitation in recommending.
Peel Farm is a working farm in the beautiful Angus Glens, situated 1/2 mile from the spectacular Reekie Linn waterfall. As well as a coffee shop, snack lunches, scrummy home baking, Farm Shop and the Little Cloth House, it has a great atmosphere and friendly staff.
As well as the stories of the people who built, worked at, and visited the Atholl Palace from the time building began in 1874, the museum looks at the reasons for building a large Hydropathic Establishment in Pitlochry and the impact it had on the town.
Explore living history from discoveries made underwater at Scotland's only authentic recreation of a Celtic loch-dwelling. Artefacts, wet-tanks, video, ancient crafts, friendly staff and personal attention bring the past to life.
This major social history museum gives a fascinating insight into the way life was lived in the Highlands over the past three centuries.
Stanley Mills is a unusual complex of water-powered cotton mills positioned on the banks of the River Tay. It is one of the finest examples of a preserved monument of the 18th century Industrial Revolution. Originally built in 1786, on a hairpin bend on the River Tay, because they could use the immense power of the churning waters here, it continued to operate for about 200 years, to begin with machinery was powered by water wheels and later by electricity driven by water-powered turbines. Today it houses a modern hi-tech interactive visitor experience that allows visitors to the mill to find out how it was operated, what products they produced and all about the people who worked here through stories, photographs and personal accounts. Through the interactive displays you can see how nimble your fingers are and if you were stern enough in business to ensure the mill stayed profitable, try out the model where you can change the flow of water, there is lots to see and do. You can explore all the buildings and see the changes that took place here over the years, areas of interest include the Bell Mill, Mid Mill, the lades and Stanley village built to provide housing to the mill workers. Stanley Mills offer an important insight into this bygone era and industry, with the many interactive displays it makes for a fun day out for all. There is an entrance charge but, worth the small charge for the quality of the Mills and displays.
The steam trains run through stunning scenery between Aviemore, Boat of Garten, Broom hill (Glenbogle in TV?s Monarch of the Glen) and Grantown-on-Spey.