These three properties are situated in a peaceful wooded area with walks right from the doorstep and numerous roe deer around, yet only 2½ miles from the village of Dunkeld with its shops, ancient fountain and cathedral. Osprey Cottage (ref 15885) has been converted to create a super holiday retreat with rugs on polished wooden floors upstairs in the living areas, and cosy bedrooms below. Heather Croft (ref 26213) is a detached bungalow nearby, cleverly designed by the owners with lots of windows to maximize views of the surrounding countryside. The But ‘n’ Ben (ref 28139) is a charming converted barn for two. An ideal choice whatever the weather. Next door to Dunkeld is Birnam, home of the Beatrix Potter exhibition and where there are riverside walks along the Tay. An 18-hole golf course is 1½ miles away beside the Loch of Lowes Wildlife Reserve. There are walks and cycle tracks in the bordering forest. Fishing locally. Shops and pubs 2½ miles.

Situated within the grounds of Dalbeathie Estate, just 2½ miles east of the historical town of Dunkeld, this restored, detached villa, with garden, offers an ideal holiday getaway to explore the secluded central Highlands. The 8-acre estate sits high above the northern banks of the River Tay, and is surrounded by lawns, orchards, meadows, a sunken bowling lawn and mature woodland of the estate. Gates open onto the Murthy Estate where guests have direct access to the bank of the river. Dunkeld village is one of Perthshire’s hidden gems, with restaurants, pubs and shops (2½ miles).

Former hunting lodge in own grounds with hunting on site accommodating up to 16. Near to nature reserve and spectacular walking. Dunkeld 6 miles.

An end-terrace ground floor flat. Next to the River Tay and the Dunkeld Cathedral. Open plan living area. Lawned garden with patio. Easy access to local amenities. Blairgowrie 12 miles.

A three-storey former smokehouse resting in the centre of Dunkeld, Scotland. Off-road parking. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Open-fire. Short walk to all amenities. Blairgowrie and Rattray 11.6 miles; Pitlochry 13.4 miles; Perth 14.4 miles.

An impressive, Victorian detached holiday home resting on the outskirts of Dunkeld, Perthshire. Games room. Expansive grounds. Off-road parking. Blairgowrie 9.9 miles; Perth 14.4 miles; Pitlochry 15.8 miles.

Welcome to Shielgreen, a delightful holiday haven nestled in the heart of Perthshire, where tranquillity meets adventure. Blairgowrie, the charming town that hosts Shielgreen, is a picturesque gem surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland. This enchanting region is a perfect retreat for those seeking a blend of relaxation and outdoor excitement.
For nature enthusiasts, Blairgowrie offers a gateway to the awe-inspiring Cairngorms National Park, a haven for hikers and wildlife lovers alike. The park’s sprawling landscapes, pristine lochs, and majestic mountains provide an unforgettable backdrop for exploration. Whether you’re an avid trekker or prefer a leisurely stroll, the park caters to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts.
If golf is your passion, Blairgowrie boasts some of the finest courses in the country. Tee off against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, experiencing golf at its most scenic and challenging. The Rosemount and Lansdowne Golf Courses are renowned for their lush fairways and impeccable design, making them a must-visit for golf aficionados. For a taste of local culture, explore Blairgowrie’s vibrant town centre, filled with quaint shops, charming cafes, and friendly locals. The town is famous for its annual Blairgowrie and Rattray Highland Games, a celebration of Scottish heritage featuring traditional events, music, and dance.
In the winter months, Shielgreen is perfectly situated for those eager to hit the slopes. Glenshee, one of the largest ski resorts in the UK, is just a short drive away. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a first timer, the snowy slopes of Glenshee provide a winter wonderland for all. Shielgreen in Perthshire invites you to experience the beauty of Blairgowrie and its surroundings, promising an unforgettable holiday filled with adventure, relaxation, and the warm hospitality of Scotland.