there's an on-site spa offering a sauna, a hot tub and beauty treatments. 7 miles from the pitlochry festival theatre. parking is free. . upgraded cabins offer nespresso machines, as well as complimentary prosecco and chocolates. featuring hot tubs, and patios with bbqs and countryside views, the rustic-chic cabins offer full kitchens and wood-burning stoves, as well as free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. set in highland perthshire at the foot of ben vrackie mountain, these upscale couples-only log cabins are 1. 5 miles from pitlochry golf course and 2 Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 21
The Hermitage (23 min) Riverside national forest with towering Douglas firs, a waterfall & resident beavers & squirrels. Loch Tummel (32 min) 7-mi.-long lake offering a serene boating & fishing locale, plus wildlife & archeological sites. Highland Safaris (34 min) Local operator offering a wide range of safari packages, from helicopter tours to 4X4 adventures. Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre (7 min) Multimedia exhibitions on hydro-electricity, dam history & salmon breeding, plus a cafe & gift shop. Edradour Distillery (16 min) Tours & tastings are offered at this charming 1825 distillery known for single malt Scotch whisky. Faskally Forest (7 min) Wooded trails around a loch with kingfishers & herons, plus summer water lilies & fall color. Blair Castle (15 min) Castle dating from 1269 with lavish rooms housing antiques, art and armour, plus walled garden. Blair Athol Distillery (6 min) The Allt Dour supplies the water used at this distillery famous for its single-malt whiskies. Loch Faskally (8 min) Hilly trails & angling around a dam with a famed fish ladder helping salmon to swim uphill & spawn. Pitlochry fish ladder (9 min) Salmon and river Ben Vrackie (13 min) Trails lead into this mountainous site with an optional steep climb affording sweeping vistas. Queen's View Visitor Centre (18 min) Historic viewpoint with iconic panoramas over Loch Tummel, a cafe/tea room & a visitor centre. Falls of Bruar (22 min) A vigorous walk leads through the woods to a gorge & waterfall viewing area with 2 stone bridges. Castle Menzies (33 min) Fortified 16th-century mansion and clan seat, with kirk and garden. Available for private events. Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery (25 min) Scotch whiskey producer offering tastings, an interactive museum & tours of its 1890s distillery. |