Situated in the charming town of Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland, this unique property offers a tranquil retreat for two, making it an ideal getaway for couples. Nestled close to the vibrant heart of Crieff, guests can easily explore a plethora of boutique shops, quality dining options, and welcoming inns. The surrounding area boasts numerous attractions, including the renowned Crieff Hydro Resort, which features outdoor activities such as a treetop high wire course and Segway adventures, as well as a luxurious health spa for relaxation. Additionally, visitors can tour Glenturret, Scotland's oldest distillery, and enjoy the stunning Drummond Castle Gardens, along with seasonal boating and fishing on the River Tay.
Golf enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with several courses nearby, including the legendary Gleneagles, located just 11 miles away. For those who wish to venture further, the city of Perth, only 15 miles away, offers excellent leisure and shopping facilities, including opportunities to experience thrilling horse racing at the local track or a visit to the magnificent Scone Palace. The region is also rich in history and culture, providing a chance to explore famous Outlander filming locations, from ancient standing stones to dramatic castles and breathtaking landscapes.
The property itself is a beautifully appointed private wing of a Victorian Gothic revival house, surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a spacious open-plan living area, designed for comfort and relaxation. The inviting space features cozy sofas, a large feature fireplace with exposed stone walls, and an electric wood burner, perfect for cozy evenings in. The well-equipped kitchen invites culinary creativity, complete with an electric oven and hob, microwave, and fridge with an ice box, allowing for romantic meals at the dining table.
Accommodations include a quirky turret walk-in wet room with a shower and WC, leading to a cozy double bedroom, ensuring a restful night's sleep. For added convenience, there is a shared utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer located in the main reception hall. Outside, guests can enjoy the shared landscaped grounds, featuring a dedicated seating area ideal for alfresco dining or stargazing on clear nights. The property also offers private off-road parking for one vehicle, with additional on-street parking available, making it a perfect romantic retreat in the heart of Scotland.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!