Located in the picturesque village of Crianlarich, Perthshire, Scotland, Portnellan Estate boasts two premier 5-star chalets, An Caisteal and Red Stag, which have earned numerous accolades, including the VISITSCOTLAND Thistle Award for "The Best Accommodation Provider" in Central, Tayside and Fife, and a "Certificate of Excellence" from Tripadvisor for eight consecutive years. Each chalet, designed as mirror images of one another, features four bedrooms and four bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests comfortably. Spanning nearly 210m², these chalets are specifically crafted for holiday stays, ensuring a luxurious experience surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Upon entering the chalets, guests are greeted by a spacious entrance hallway that leads to a utility room and three generously sized bedrooms, each equipped with ensuite facilities. The master suite is particularly noteworthy, featuring a super king-size bed, a large ensuite bathroom with a jacuzzi bath, and breathtaking views of the nearby Ben More burn waterfall through expansive triple-glazed windows. The other two bedrooms are equally well-appointed, with hotel-grade beds and mattresses, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The chalets are equipped with modern heating systems and controlled ambient temperatures for maximum comfort.
On the upper floor, guests will find the fourth bedroom and an open-plan living area that seamlessly integrates the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces. The kitchen is outfitted with high-end appliances and a large dining table, while the living area features a cozy wood-burning stove and a stunning view of the surrounding mountains. The interior design reflects a Scandinavian theme, with furnishings from the award-winning company BoConcept, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. An internal elevator is also available for ease of access between floors, ensuring all guests can enjoy the luxurious space.
Beyond the chalets, the Portnellan Estate offers a wealth of activities for guests to enjoy, including fishing, mountain biking, and various water sports like canoeing and kayaking. With its strategic location, the estate serves as an excellent base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Central and West Scotland, including nearby landmarks such as Loch Lomond and Glen Coe. Reviews from previous guests highlight the cleanliness, maintenance, and overall warm hospitality provided by the estate's staff, making Portnellan Estate a sought-after destination for families and adventurers alike seeking a magical retreat in one of Scotland's most beautiful regions.
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!