Central Scotland self catering and cottage accommodation

Balbeg Farm Cottage, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Central Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from: £380 to £580

Self catering accommodation in Aberfeldy sleeps 6.

Features include: • Non Smoking • Fishing near by • Easy Walking • Pub near by • Parking Available • Has a Garden •

Accommodation overview: In the heart of the picturesque market town of Kelso, Kirk View is a charming terraced town house providing delightful holiday accommodation. This double fronted property is deceptively spacious and well presented throughout.  A shower room conveniently leads from the cosy lounge where a sofa bed (suitable for one) is available for those seeking ground floor facilities and the tastefully furnished dining room with cosy fire is a real feature of the property. The two double bedrooms on the first floor are generous in proportion and both overlook the pretty church opposite; the master bedroom boasting a luxurious solid wood sleigh bed.

Glenshee, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Central Scotland

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from: £384

Self catering accommodation in Blairgowrie sleeps 5.

Features include: Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pets allowed Golf near by sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Situated in a small hamlet of 3 houses and a fascinating pottery, just off the tourist route through Glenshee from Perth to Royal Deeside, this traditional shepherd's cottage dates back to the 17th Century. It has been sympathetically refurbished to provide all modern conveniences while retaining much of the original atmosphere and many of the period features. DÚcor is fresh and furnishings complement the character of the house. Surrounded by the spectacular unspoiled scenery of Highland Perthshire the cottage has extensive grounds and is a short walk from the River Shee. There is outdoor furniture to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.This is an ideal base for touring or participating in the wealth of local activities which include golf at the nearby Dalmunzie course (the highest in Scotland), walking, climbing, mountain biking, angling, riding, ornithology and for winter sports Scotland's largest ski area is 6 miles away. There are excellent hotels and an outdoor centre within 3 miles, village shop 6 miles and good facilities 15 miles in Blairgowrie.Ground Floor: Living room with wood burning stove, kitchen/dining room, bathroom with shower attachment. First Floor: 2 spacious double bedrooms (folding bed available). Cooking by electric hob/oven or oil-fired Aga, heating by electricity, stove and Aga. Fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave, freeview television, CD player. Bed linen and towels supplied.

Meadowview Cottage, Duns, Fife, Central Scotland

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from: £265 to £420

Self catering accommodation in Duns sleeps 5.

Features include: • Non Smoking • Fire or Woodburner • Parking Available • Has a Garden •

Accommodation overview: Quarry Green is a link terraced bungalow located at the western end of the pretty village of Bowden within the heart of the Scottish Borders. It provides cosy and well presented holiday accommodation for couples and is the ideal base for exploring this delightful region of Scotland- a region rich in heritage, history and legend and a deservedly popular holiday destination. The relaxing lounge complete with Freeview TV, coupled with the therapeutic effects of the wood-burning stove ensure a restful start and end to the day. The modern kitchen is well equipped and the double bedroom tastefully decorated. The Scottish Borders are an excellent destination for cyclists and there is storage within the property capable of safeguarding up to two bicycles. It is also renowned walking country and one of the major attractions of this property is its close proximity to the St Cuthbert's Way- a long distance walk of 62 miles stretching from the delightful and historic border town of Melrose all the way to Holy Island off the north-east coast of Northumberland, considered to be the birthplace of Christianity. The village lies on the route of the walk allowing easy access to this superb trail and one that is growing in popularity year on year. Those who appreciate old buildings positively dripping in history should visit the awe-inspiring abbeys at Melrose, Jedburgh and Dryburgh. But there is so much more to see and do besides: a visit to nearby Kelso Races for example is a fun day out and the Border Book Festival held at Melrose during each June is well worth a visit. By way of contrast, why not visit the Athens of the North- the beautiful city of Edinburgh, Scotland's capital city, and less than forty miles away. The accommodation is all on ground floor level, has a wood-burning stove, electric storage heaters.

Kinloch Rannoch House, Kinloch Rannoch, Perthshire, Central Scotland

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from: £535

Self catering accommodation in Kinloch Rannoch sleeps 10.

Features include: Fishing nearby • Golf near by • Garden • Watersports near by

Accommodation overview: On a country estate on the remote peaceful shores of Loch Rannoch, this detached house is ideal for a large family or group of friends wanting to experience life in Highland Perthshire. The house enjoys lovely views over parklands to the historic estate mansion house and the loch. The interior is bright, fresh and comfortably furnished and there is a large enclosed garden to the rear with garden furniture and a barbecue for enjoying the wonderful surroundings. Private water supply. The estate is less than 20 miles from the A9, accessed by picturesque country roads twisting alongside beautiful shimmering lochs with easy access to Pitlochry and Aberfeldy. Guests are welcome to explore the extensive parklands, forest trails and loch shore. The village is 5 miles away, with a good shop and hotel and recreational amenities in the area include walks on hill and moorland, climbing, biking, angling, ornithology and sailing. 2 double, 2 twin and 2 single bedrooms (cot available), living room with open fire, dining room, conservatory/TV room, kitchen, bathroom, shower-room. Cooking by electricity, oil-fired central heating plus open fire. Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, microwave, Freesat television, DVD, CD player, telephone. Bed linen and towels provided. No mobile phone signal.

Killin, Perth, Perthshire, Central Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from: £334

Self catering accommodation in Perth sleeps 6.

Features include: Detached Pub near by • Golf near by Garden • sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This charming semi-detached house forms part of a sympathetic conversion of a 200 year old stables courtyard, in a tranquil rural setting, one mile along a private road from Killin. Recently refurbished to a very high standard, each room is exceptionally well presented with great attention to detail and every convenience to ensure visitors comfort. The conservatory has wonderful views over Loch Tay to Ben Lawers and deer and red squirrels can often be seen in the shared mature grounds. There is a private patio with garden furniture to sit out and fully appreciate the lovely surroundings.Surrounded by mountains the picturesque village of Killin lies at the head of Loch Tay, and at the heart of the village are the spectacular Falls of Dochart. Killin has pretty walks, a golf course, moorings and good shops, pubs and restaurants and is the gateway to the Trossachs National Park. Activities include golf, sailing, water sports, climbing, hill walking, mountain biking, angling and riding. Ground Floor: Lounge, conservatory, spacious dining kitchen, bathroom with shower over bath, utility and boot room. First Floor: 1 double and 2 twin bedrooms (cot available), extra separate wc, landing with seating area. Cooking by electricity, oil-fired central heating. Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, television, DVD/CD player. Bed linen and towels provided.

Meigle Apartment, Meigle, Perthshire, Central Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from: £436

Self catering accommodation in Meigle sleeps 6.

Features include: Fishing nearby • Golf near by • Garden • Watersports near by

Accommodation overview: Part of a magnificent 18th Century mansion house, sympathetically converted, this charming first floor apartment enjoys panoramic views over the extensive landscaped parklands, to the Sidlaw Hills. Accessed by the unspoiled entrance hall and sweeping staircase, the apartment retains much of its original character with the high ceilings and splendid circular lounge giving an atmosphere of gracious living from a bygone age, with all modern conveniences. Guests have the freedom of the grounds including tennis courts and a private path leads to a lovely country inn in the little village of Ardler. Private parking for two cars. The property sits in Strathmore, 3 miles from Coupar Angus and Meigle and 1/2 an hours drive from the retail and leisure facilities of Perth and Dundee. Local recreational amenities inlcude golf, angling, riding, walking and cycling with the Glenshee Ski Area less than 1 hour's drive. Ideally situated for the coast and the lochs, glens and mountains this is a perfect touring base. 1 bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite shower room, 2 double bedrooms, lounge/dining room, breakfasting kitchen, bathroom with bath and shower unit. Cooking by gas hob/electric oven, gas central heating. Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave, Freeview television, DVD player. Bed linen and towels supplied.

Earn Lodge, Dunira Crieff, Perthshire, Central Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from: £298 to £853

Self catering accommodation in Dunira Crieff sleeps 6.

Features include: Pet Friendly • Non Smoking • Wi Fi

Accommodation overview: Traditional real log lodge with one double one twin and one with bunks. Family bathroom with shower over bath. Open plan living space with kitchen/dining area and doors leading out to private decking. Nestling on the banks of the spectacular River Earn amidst a cocktail of dramatic mountains serene lochs and meandering rivers these peaceful lodges offer an idyllic retreat in rural Perthshire. Perfect for enjoying ‘true’ Scotland!Famously beautiful and bursting with historic gems Perthshire hosts numerous attractions and activities to suit all tastes while cosmopolitan Edinburgh and vibrant Glasgow are both easily accessible.*Charges apply.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Bridge of Allan, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Central Scotland

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from: £374

Self catering accommodation in Bridge of Allan sleeps 2.

Features include: Fishing nearby Wheelchair access Pub near by • Golf near by sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: This beautiful property is a charming barn conversion finished to an exceptionally high standard. The cottage is all on one level and enjoys a lovely sunny aspect in the wooded grounds at the rear of the owner's home. The interior is very comfortable and stylishly furnished, a lovely cosy retreat for a couple to enjoy a break at any time of the year. There is a well-kept shared courtyard to the front and guests are welcome to sit out or explore and enjoy the lovely grounds with beautiful walks available from the doorstep.Bridge of Allan is a pretty little residential Victorian town with many fascinating local shops and restaurants in its restored main street. The historic town of Stirling is 5 miles away with excellent facilities and attractions including the magnificent castle and the landmark 'Wallace Monument'. The property lies on the road to the moors of Sheriffmuir in the Ochil Hills where there are lovely open views, hill walks and an abundance of wildlife to enjoy. Swimming pool 1/2 mile, riding, fishing, golf 1 mile.1 bedroom with zip-link beds (can be double or twin), lovely bright living/dining room, fully fitted, well-equipped galley kitchen, shower-room. Cooking by electricity, gas central heating. Fridge, washer/dryer, microwave, television, DVD player. Bed linen and towels are provided.