The historical apartment known as 1 The Cross is situated in the heart of Dunkeld, a picturesque village in Perthshire, Scotland. This charming ground-floor accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep four guests, featuring one double bedroom and a twin bedroom. The apartment boasts a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious sitting/dining area, enhanced by a gas woodburning stove that adds a cozy atmosphere. The property includes a bathroom that serves both bedrooms, and outside, guests can enjoy a small front garden along with roadside parking options, although availability may vary.
1 The Cross is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. It features gas central heating, a built-in electric double oven with a microwave and gas hob, a fridge, a dishwasher, and a washing machine. Entertainment options include a television and WiFi access. The rental includes bed linen and towels, while additional conveniences such as a travel cot and highchair can be requested. Guests can relax in the downstairs courtyard with seating, although it’s important to note that parking is subject to availability on the street, with an alternative paid option available in the main Dunkeld car park. The property maintains a strict no pets and no smoking policy.
Dunkeld itself is steeped in history and surrounded by the natural beauty of Scotland. The village is home to a stunning cathedral, a welcoming local pub, and numerous independent eateries, complemented by a fully-stocked supermarket for those who prefer to cook at home. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's rich heritage by exploring local landmarks or enjoying scenic walks through the enchanting Scottish countryside. The village's charm is further enhanced by its vibrant community and the availability of various amenities within a short distance.
In addition to its historical significance, Dunkeld offers a range of outdoor activities for adventure enthusiasts. The apartment's rural location near a river provides opportunities for fishing, while nearby hiking and biking trails cater to those seeking more active pursuits. Local attractions include Ossian's Hall and Historic Scotland Stanley Mills, as well as natural wonders like Birnam Oak and Polney Loch. For those interested in local events or sports, venues such as McDiarmid Park and Perth Racecourse are within reach, making this apartment an ideal base for exploring the beauty and culture of the region.
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