Dog Friendly Lodges Perth and Kinross

Sidlaws is a wonderful first floor barn conversion set in the owners’ spacious grounds. Ideal for extended families who want a bit of space, the property is a combination of two first floor apartments, the first is accessed via an external staircase, and has two bedrooms, a bathroom with shower over bath and a lovely view over the garden from its balcony in the open plan living room/kitchen. A second apartment also on the first floor is accessed through the large games room on the ground floor via a spiral staircase and comprises a double bedroom on open plan to a seating area and kitchenette, along with a separate shower room. Families and friends can get together and enjoy the brilliant facilities which include a proper cinema room, complete with plush seats and large screen as well as a dedicated games room with table tennis and table football.
Outside, there is a separate garden for guests to enjoy amongst the wonderful scenery surrounding the property. Situated in Blairgowrie by the River Isla, this is a tranquil base to relax and enjoy the beautiful countryside in Highland Perthshire and the Angus Glens. Located down a quiet country lane between Coupar Angus and Blairgowrie, both are a 5-minute drive away, with plenty of good facilities; Blairgowrie has a supermarket, local shops including an award-winning butchers, little cafes and good restaurants. Dundee is a 20-minute drive away and offers a wider range of shops and is home to the V&A museum, Dundee Contemporary Arts and the Discovery and Verdant Works. There is a small airport with flights to and from London City and Belfast City. The Sidlaws is the perfect location to base yourself for exploring the local and surrounding area or just sitting back in the evening and enjoy your magnificent surroundings. There is something for everyone to enjoy here, from golf fishing, to cycling, walking and water sports.

Look no further than this gorgeous cottage for your next holiday in Perthshire, set down a very peaceful street in the popular market town of Blairgowrie, this delightful cottage is a rare find and a real gem. The tranquil ambience combined with tasteful furnishings and lots of lovely personal touches will ensure you have a wonderful break away. The cottage has an enclosed garden to the front and side, filled with plants and flowers and sunny sitting out areas, while inside, the cosy living room with its contemporary wood burner and kitchen/dining room are great places to relax after a day out sightseeing.
Although very quiet, the cottage is only a few minutes’ walk to the town, where you will find lots of interesting shops, cafés, good restaurants and leisure facilities including two championship courses in the town and an abundance of other courses nearby each with its own special character, as well as internationally famous Gleneagles, St Andrews and Carnoustie a bit further afield. There are picturesque walks along the River Ericht running through the town, which join up with the Ardblair and Cateran Trails.
Ideally situated for exploring the many delights Perthshire has to offer, whether it’s golf, walking, cycling, or visiting local attractions like Glamis Castle, Scone Palace, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the list is endless. The ski slopes at Glenshee are a short drive and the cities of Perth, Dundee or Edinburgh as well as the House of Bruar and Pitlochry are well worth a visit for some retail therapy. Cycling, fishing and tennis are nearby, and excellent hillwalking is available in the Angus Glens. Alternatively, explore the clean sandy beaches strung out along the east coast. Train stations are easily accessible in Perth, Dundee and Dunkeld all within 21 miles of the cottage.
Pub and restaurant within ¼ mile. Beach 23½ miles.

What an absolute gem! This gorgeous cottage set within extensive gardens is in a superb location on the banks of the renowned River Tay in an utterly secluded spot, down a hidden beaten track yet within a 10-minute drive of the Fair City of Perth and all its attractions. A perfect choice for families or friends, it has been superbly renovated to provide extremely comfortable accommodation for discerning holidaymakers, with a warm and welcoming interior and tasteful furnishings. Built in the 1800s, the cottage was originally for the river keeper at the world’s first salmon hatchery, and the ruins of the ‘fishponds’ are visible from the garden today. The owners have made the most of the location with careful design of the garden which leads down to the river, allowing direct access to the riverbank trails along the River Tay, and nearby a well-maintained lade trail which boasts a beautiful scenic walk leading to a small isolated natural beach, Horsey Pool and Stanley Mills.

The owners really want you to enjoy your stay and are very knowledgeable about the river and surrounding area. A nature lover’s paradise, the lade trail offers a rare opportunity to glimpse beavers and otters which are regularly sighted. Other British birds include ospreys, herons, peregrine falcons, woodpeckers, owls and kingfishers, all frequent visitors to the area. The River Tay is of course one of the prime salmon fishing rivers and fishing may be available by arrangement directly with the owner. The area is also abundant in other rivers and lochs all offering outstanding but easily accessible trout and salmon fishing at very reasonable prices.

Of course, you don’t need to be a fisherman to enjoy this cottage. The immediate area has lots more to offer, with Perth itself offering plenty in the way of culture and shopping as well as good restaurants and cafes. St Andrews and Gleneagles, famous for their world-renowned golf courses, are an easy drive with other highly rated local golf courses nearby.

The property is situated on the historic Scone Palace grounds, the crowning place of Scottish kings and the original home of the Stone of Scone, which is open to visitors throughout the year. This is the ideal secluded location for guests to relax and just enjoy privacy, tranquillity and stunning surroundings or to explore all the nearby attractions that Perthshire has to offer.

Escape to the tranquil village of Strathtay with this attractive three bedroom cottage. It is 5 minutes’ walk to the local post office and general store, riverside pub, restaurants and an award-winning chocolatier with coffee shop and gifts. Close by there is a children’s play park. Home grocery deliveries are made by some supermarkets. On the southern edge of the Cairngorms National Park, the cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty, making it the ideal escape from city life. Gushat Cottage, built around 1865, was developed from two separate buildings, cleverly joined together to make a unique family home.
Perfect for a family or group of six, this pleasant home boasts a warm and inviting open plan kitchen and dining area, and a comfortable living room with wood burner. Additional fridge/freezer and drying pulley in the walk-in cupboard off the hall. Sit at the kitchen table and watch the red squirrels and a myriad of birds feeding at the bird table in the secluded garden outside. Enter the cottage via the hallway and to the right is the lovely kitchen with open plan dining area. This leads to a large bright twin bedded room with en-suite walk-in shower and toilet. An attractive stairway leads up to the double bedroom and traditional en-suite bathroom with handheld shower and toilet. Across the hallway to the other side of the house is the living room with feature fireplace and wood burner. Overhead are the original wooden rafters. Another attractive stairway leads to the library with comfortable wing chair, small office desk for reading or catching up on emails. At the end of the living room two steps down lead to the spacious master bedroom and ‘Jack and Jill’ bathroom, with large bath, a walk-in overhead shower, and toilet. The cottage is warm and beautifully decorated and is a truly lovely place to stay.
You are surrounded by wonderful walks for all levels, cycling opportunities, golf, and water sports on the River Tay at Grandtully. The popular market town of Aberfeldy is a 15 minute drive west. There you will find the distillery with visitor centre, cafe, tours and tastings, the Co-op supermarket/fuel station and an impressive array of local shops, bars, and restaurants. Don’t miss the famous Watermill bookshop and café. The Birks Community cinema screens the latest film releases. Golf, tennis, and an indoor swimming pool are available, as well as an impressive children’s play park.
Continue 10 miles west and you come to the breathtaking landscapes of Kenmore and Loch Tay with its popular water sports centres and marina. The bustling town of Pitlochry is 9 miles to the east of the cottage and a further 11 miles north is the House of Bruar which attracts visitors and shoppers from far and wide. Nearby castles –Blair and Menzies – add historic interest and cultural events.

This stunning, detached house rests in Aberfeldy, Perthshire. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Large garden. Games room. Close to amenities. Pitlochry 14.8 miles; Perth 30.7 miles.

Welcome to this charming cottage! Set in a great central location with very easy access to the whole of central Scotland, Maryland Cottage has been lovingly furnished and decorated to ensure a very comfortable and relaxing break. Ideally suited to either two couples or a small family, the unusual layout features a long living space at the front of the cottage, overlooking the garden and hills beyond. This is a lovely sunny room, with wooden floor and space for dining. Outside, the large, enclosed wrap-around gardens surround the cottage and feature sitting-out areas designed to make the most of the sunshine.

The cottage is just a couple of miles from Bridge of Earn, with a good selection of shops and eateries and with great access links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee. The city of Perth is just a 5 mile drive away and has a wealth of tourist and cultural attractions. The cottage is on the border between Perthshire and Fife where golfers are spoilt for choice with Kings Barns and Carnoustie easily reached, and half way between St. Andrews and Glen Eagles. But if golf is not your thing, the pretty East Neuk is full of quaint fishing villages - a perfect place for a day out by the sea. Beach 25 miles.
Scottish Letting Licence PK11162F

Woodside Farmhouse is the perfect space for a family or group of six. In an idyllic rural location, set up a farm track this delightful cottage is located just a few miles outside the town of Blairgowrie. Take a dip in the hot tub, enjoy the panoramic views from the front garden over the farmland and just switch off and relax from the hustle of working life. Inside there is plenty of space to spread out, with a comfortable living space for adults and children and a good size kitchen/dining room with all modern facilities. The bedrooms have super comfy beds and a sense of calm and the family bathroom with shower as well as another separate completes the property.

Whether you want to walk, ski, fish, cycle, shop or simply relax, it’s all on offer in the surrounding area of beautiful Perthshire. Blairgowrie known for its soft fruit production, in particular raspberries, and is a popular town with golfers and anglers; the River Ericht flows through and Rosemount Golf Club is one of the most highly regarded in the UK. It is also the main start point for the 60-mile circular Cateran Trail that walkers can follow around the historic drove roads used by cattle rustlers.

Further north there is a quick and easy access to Royal Deeside and the Scottish Highlands beyond. Ideally placed for day trips to many of Scotland’s favourite attractions within Angus, Perthshire, Fife and beyond, all four of Scotland’s major cities; Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen are all within easy reach, as are the Highland Perthshire towns of Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Aberfeldy.

Relax and enjoy a peaceful break in this newly converted cottage in the heart of the tiny hamlet of Kettins. As its name suggests, it is set down the lane to the local church and has wonderful south-facing sunny views towards the fields and hills beyond. There is a cosy open fire in the living room with deep windowsills and a wooden floor. Perfect for family or friends, there is peace and quiet, but also a plethora of things to do in the local area. The market town of Coupar Angus is ¾ mile and within walking distance if you fancy a drink or a bite to eat at the local inn.

The area is perfect for walkers and cyclists, as there are plenty of waymarked paths through arable countryside of the Vale of Strathmore through Meigle, Ardler and Coupar Angus to the more challenging glens beyond Blairgowrie. Renowned for its soft fruit, there are plenty of good cafés and restaurants nearby showcasing local produce and a good range of shops locally and further afield in Dundee and Perth. Glamis Castle, the childhood home of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, and the Pictish Stone Museum, are well worth a visit, and the cottage is within half an hour of the Cairngorms National Park. The ski slopes at Glenshee are a short drive and Pitlochry is within easy reach. Golfers have plenty of courses to choose from including Rosemount and Carnoustie, or explore the clean sandy beaches strung out along the east coast.

Located in the enchanting village of St Fillans, on the shores of Loch Earn, Westholme provides an ideal base for a holiday away from the hustle and bustle of life. Decorated in a traditional style yet fully equipped with everything you would expect for today’s modern lifestyle. Offering reliable, unlimited Wi-Fi and a Smart TV with Netflix, making it great for snuggling up by the open fire and catching up on your favourite box sets. There’s also a fantastic coffee machine to get you started in the morning.
Westholme is a charming, 19th-century cottage, tucked away in the heart of the picturesque village of St Fillans retaining several its original features. As you approach the house you are welcomed by a lovely front garden and driveway with space for two cars. You enter the house via a sun porch which is a real sun trap in the summer and an ideal spot to bird watch in the spring. Downstairs there is a comfortable living room and a spacious dining room, leading into the fully equipped galley-style kitchen with adjacent toilet. The back door leads to the annex and back garden. The annex accommodates the washing machine and dryer. Upstairs there are two bedrooms and a bathroom. The garden is large and planted with mature shrubs, bulbs and beautiful wisteria. There is a generous sized lawn, outdoor furniture and plenty of space to eat al fresco. Outside you can admire Ben Lorvic in the distance and listen to the bird song.
Take a stroll to the end of the road and you will find yourself on the edge of the River Earn, just as it opens out onto the stunning Loch Earn. With tea rooms, a village shop, bar and restaurant all within walking distance, this is an amazing place to come and relax. There are numerous activities for young and old, active and sedate, and everyone in between! Hiking, biking, water sports, angling, golf, bird watching and visiting local sites of interest are all within easy reach. Pub and restaurant ¾ mile.

Hope Cottage is a charming renovated one-bedroom cottage and is one in a row of three modern cosy cottages nestled beautifully right in the heart of Aberfeldy. Set within their own gated courtyard they are just a few steps away from the fantastic selection of local amenities Aberfeldy has to offer.
This gorgeous wee cottage offers open plan living with a downstairs shower room. You will find everything you need in the brand-new modern kitchen. Upstairs is a comfortable double room where you can get a good night’s sleep after exploring the nearby hills and lochs. Aberfeldy is a popular town with shops, coffee shops, pub and great restaurants set in some of the most stunning landscapes in Scotland. Just six miles away you will find Loch Tay, one of the largest lochs in Perthshire, framed by majestic mountains and hillside farms and cottages. As well as being the popular playground of sailors and water sports enthusiasts, the loch is home to 18 ancient dwellings called crannogs.
Nearby to the north, Glen Lyon is often described as the longest, loneliest, and loveliest glen in Scotland, and has a wonderfully mystical atmosphere. Hope Cottage is the perfect base for a romantic break or for those who enjoy walking, cycling or fishing. Ideal for short breaks.
Hope Cottage (UK40055) can be booked together with Harris Cottage (UK40056) and Bonnie Cottage (UK40057) to accommodate up to 10 guests.