| the refined rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, ipod docks, and tea and coffeemaking equipment, as well as en suite bathrooms (most with heated floors). there's also a guest lounge and gardens. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. children 12 and over are welcome. set on wooded grounds, this upscale b&b is an 8-minute walk from pitlochry train station and less than a mile from the blair athol distillery. suites also have sofabeds. parking is free. upgraded rooms and suites add balconies or terraces. full scottish breakfast is served in a bright dining room; packed lunches and evening hampers are available for a fee
Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 19
Queen's View Visitor Centre (17 min)
Historic viewpoint with iconic panoramas over Loch Tummel, a cafe/tea room & a visitor centre. Pitlochry fish ladder (13 min)
Salmon and river Blair Castle (13 min)
Castle dating from 1269 with lavish rooms housing antiques, art and armour, plus walled garden. Edradour Distillery (5 min)
Tours & tastings are offered at this charming 1825 distillery known for single malt Scotch whisky. Loch Faskally (7 min)
Hilly trails & angling around a dam with a famed fish ladder helping salmon to swim uphill & spawn. The Hermitage (22 min)
Riverside national forest with towering Douglas firs, a waterfall & resident beavers & squirrels. Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery (24 min)
Scotch whiskey producer offering tastings, an interactive museum & tours of its 1890s distillery. Falls of Bruar (21 min)
A vigorous walk leads through the woods to a gorge & waterfall viewing area with 2 stone bridges. Castle Menzies (31 min)
Fortified 16th-century mansion and clan seat, with kirk and garden. Available for private events. Highland Safaris (33 min)
Local operator offering a wide range of safari packages, from helicopter tours to 4X4 adventures. Ben Vrackie (12 min)
Trails lead into this mountainous site with an optional steep climb affording sweeping vistas. Loch Tummel (31 min)
7-mi.-long lake offering a serene boating & fishing locale, plus wildlife & archeological sites. Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre (11 min)
Multimedia exhibitions on hydro-electricity, dam history & salmon breeding, plus a cafe & gift shop. Blair Athol Distillery (7 min)
The Allt Dour supplies the water used at this distillery famous for its single-malt whiskies. Faskally Forest (5 min)
Wooded trails around a loch with kingfishers & herons, plus summer water lilies & fall color. | 
