We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Perthshire, UK. We have also included accommodation in guest houses, holiday homes, lodges, historic buildings, villas, romantic hotels and apartments. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated February 2024.
Boutique hotel.Very stylish. Great bar.Opened April 2021. Located in Aberfeldy, 14 km from Castle Menzies, Letterellan provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is around 47 km from Blair Castle, 5.7 km from The Scottish Crannog Centre and 16 km from Aberfeldy Golf Course. The accommodation features room service and free WiFi. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All rooms have a safety deposit box and selected rooms include garden views. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. Drummond Castle Gardens is 48 km from Letterellan, while Blair Atholl Golf Club is 48 km away. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 90 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most STYLISH boutique hotel in Perthshire.
Guest House.Historic property. Great interior design. Tigh na Leigh is a luxurious, boutique Guest House set in an acre of garden with a large pond. Free parking is available to the rear of the building. Each room at Tigh na Leigh has been individually designed and have their own ensuite facilities. Breakfast is served each morning in the dining room overlooking the garden. Dinner is available Thursday, Friday and Saturday and must be booked in advance. Tigh na Leigh is very well placed to vist many attractions, such as Glamis Castle or perhaps a trip into Dundee to visit the V & A. There are 60 Golf Courses within an hours drive. Walkers can try the Cataran Trail used by cattle rustlers in the middle ages or the more challenging Angus Glens.Show full description
I would describe this as the most HISTORIC guest house in Perthshire.
Bed and Breakfast.Beautiful. Great bar. Featuring a garden and views of garden, Heathpark House is a bed and breakfast situated in a historic building in Blairgowrie, 25 km from Scone Palace. Boasting luggage storage space, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace and dishwasher. Some units also have a well-fitted kitchen equipped with an oven, a toaster, and a fridge. At the bed and breakfast, certain units are equipped with a kettle and chocolates or cookies. As an added convenience, the bed and breakfast offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Guests at Heathpark House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Blairgowrie, like cycling and hiking. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of skiing. Discovery Point is 29 km from the accommodation, while Castle Menzies is 47 km away. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 27 km from Heathpark House.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Elegant. Great value. Popular among couples. Situated in 1.5 acres of elevated grounds, 'Knockendarroch Hotel is 5 minutes’ walk from Pitlochry town centre. The elegant rooms offer wonderful views of Tummel Valley, Ben Vrackie or the pretty gardens. The period property boasts original features and traditional charm. Set in a magnificent stone-built Victorian building, the rooms have been individually decorated in a simple, elegant style. All rooms have an en suite bathroom and a TV. The dinner menu changes daily and includes vegetarian options. The lounge has cosy log fires and offers a selection of malt whiskies and gins and wines. Special diets can be catered for and packed lunches and early breakfasts are not available on request. The Knockendarroch Hotel is less than a mile from the Festival Theatre, Pitlochry Railway Station and the Tummel River. The Scottish Highlands are well known for cycling, walking, fishing and hunting and Edinburgh city centre is a 1 hour and 25-minute drive away.Show full description
Guest House.Lovely property. Great views. Popular among women. Set in Pitlochry and only 23 km from Castle Menzies, Arrandale House offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features garden views and is 12 km from Blair Castle and 12 km from Blair Atholl Golf Club. The property offers allergy-free units and is located 45 km from Scone Palace. The units at the guest house come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom with a hair dryer and a walk-in shower. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the guest house provides a selection of packed lunches. Guests at Arrandale House can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Aberfeldy Golf Course is 23 km from the accommodation, while The Scottish Crannog Centre is 33 km away. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 64 km from Arrandale House.Show full description
Holiday Home.Charming. Great location. Featuring garden views, Stunning Luxury Duplex with Hot Tub and AirCon provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 25 km from Scone Palace. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 37 km from Hopetoun House. Composed of 1 bedroom, this spacious air-conditioned holiday home features 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Edinburgh Zoo is 46 km from the holiday home, while Murrayfield Stadium is 48 km away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 40 km from Stunning Luxury Duplex with Hot Tub and AirCon.Show full description
Holiday Home.Charming. Great location. Built in 1894, Glencroft A Fairytale Highland Cottage is situated in historic Fortingall, just 15 km from Aberfeldy. The holiday home consists of 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a living room, and a terrace. Guests will enjoy hiking, the nearby beach and marina, available water sports and horseback riding, as well as the Austrian styled wellness spa, Hotbox Spa. Pitlochry is 38 km from the accommodation, while Dunkeld is 43 km from the property. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 99 km from Glencroft A Fairytale Highland Cottage.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most charming, creative and cosy holiday homes in Perthshire! It also has a great location and beautiful surroundings. AMAZING.
Apartment.Hip. Superb interior design. Popular among women. Boasting a spa bath, The Barclay Apartment is situated in Perth. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is located 4.3 km from Scone Palace. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at The Barclay Apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Perth, like canoeing and hiking. Windsurfing, cycling and fishing are possible within the area, and the accommodation offers water sports facilities. Discovery Point is 36 km from The Barclay Apartment, while Falkland Palace is 25 km from the property. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 31 km from the apartment.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most WELL DESIGNED apartment in Perthshire.
Holiday Home.Cosy. Boasting quiet street views, Smithy Cottage offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 41 km from Castle Menzies. It is set 43 km from Scone Palace and provides bicycle parking. There is a children's playground and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The holiday home with a terrace and garden views has 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. A private entrance leads guests into the holiday home, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. For guests with children, the holiday home features a baby safety gate. Hiking can be enjoyed nearby. Blair Castle is 31 km from Smithy Cottage, while Glamis Castle is 40 km from the property. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 49 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Guest House.Highly elegant. Lovely interior design. Ivybank Lodge is a Victorian guest house, built around 1850, set within an acre of mature gardens. Ivybank Lodge is perfectly located just a few minutes' stroll from the centre of Blairgowrie, a market town in the heart of beautiful Perthshire. Some rooms boast garden views and all rooms have tea/coffee making facilities including a Nespresso coffee machine and Perthshire artisan chocolates. The Drawing Room offers the perfect space for ultimate relaxation and complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the house. The city of Perth is 16 miles away, whilst Dundee is 19 miles away. Pitlochry is 24 miles away, Glenshee is 24 miles away, St. Andrews is 32 miles away and Edinburgh is 59 miles away. The nearest international airport is Edinburgh, just 56 miles away.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most ELEGANT guest house in Perthshire.
Lodge.Lively. Lovely surroundings. Popular among couples. Boasting lake views, Little Lochan Lodge offers accommodation with a terrace and a patio, around 40 km from Hopetoun House. Situated 29 km from Scone Palace, the property features a garden and free private parking. The lodge consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are available in the lodge. A barbecue is available for guests at the lodge to use. Edinburgh Zoo is 49 km from Little Lochan Lodge. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 43 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Guest House.Elegant. This luxury 4-star bed and breakfast has quality, spacious rooms with large en suite bathrooms. Merlindale is an imposing, south-facing stone villa in a quiet area of Crieff. Merlindale has a beautiful position in the Grampian foothills, a 75-minute drive from Glasgow and Edinburgh airports. The bedrooms at Merlindale have plenty of space with a seating area and flat-screen TV. Tea, coffee and biscuits are free of charge throughout your stay. The superb en suite bathrooms have free-standing Victorian baths and ultra-modern power showers. Fresh breakfasts made with local ingredients are served in the dining room. There is a popular French restaurant next door to Merlindale.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Historic. Great bar. Nestled in the picturesque Scottish Highlands, Fonab Castle, refurbished and opened in 2013, boasts luxurious rooms, scenic views, mature gardens, free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Each individually designed room has been decorated sympathetically to blend a contemporary style with the original room features. Luxury Egyptian cotton, a flat-screen smart TV with Revo entertainment system, a Nespresso coffee maker, tea making facilities, fresh fruit and mineral water are also included. The elegant en suite bathroom has a spacious walk-in power shower, bathrobes, slippers, and Thierry Mugler toiletries. Some rooms offer views of the Loch Faskally or of the Highlands’ landscape. Fonab Castle Hotel has 2 on-site restaurants; the Fonab Brasserie offering lighter meals and the Sandemans Fine Dining Restaurant for a sophisticated dining experience. On warmer days, diners may enjoy an al fresco dinner on the terrace overlooking the loch. The cellars boast a great selection of wines, whiskies and gins. The property also offers Pod's for an inside/outside dining experience. Pitlochry Golf is only a 5-minute drive away, and the world-famous historic Gleneagles is a 40 miles from Fonab Castle Hotel.Show full description
Holiday Home.Unique. Great views. Boasting garden views, Blairmore Farm offers accommodation with patio, around 23 km from Scone Palace. There is a private entrance at the holiday home for the convenience of those who stay. The holiday home also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The holiday home provides guests with a terrace, mountain views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bathrobes. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the holiday home, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests are welcome to unwind in the in-house bar, while a grocery delivery service and packed lunches are also available upon request. You can play billiards at this 5-star holiday home, and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. The holiday home also includes outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for a day out in the open. Castle Menzies is 44 km from the holiday home, while Doune Castle is 42 km from the property. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 54 km from Blairmore Farm.Show full description
Lodge.Delightful property. Boasting mountain views, Otter Lodge Auchterarder features accommodation with a terrace and a balcony, around 49 km from Lake of Menteith. Located 24 km from Scone Palace, the property provides a garden and free private parking. Featuring a DVD player, the lodge has a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the lodge. Cycling can be enjoyed nearby. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 50 km from the lodge.Show full description
Guest House.Nice surroundings. Popular among couples. Located in Pitlochry, within 2 miles of the town centre, Wintergreen offers mountain views. This private guest annex also has a garden. This boutique guest retreat with river views features a bedroom with a double bed, a walk-in dressing room, and a private bathroom with a bath, shower, and free toiletries. A flat-screen TV is featured. A delicious snack basket is served in the room (containing breakfast bars, fruit, chocolates, tea, and coffee). Guests have access to their own private front door. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 52 miles from the property.Show full description
Holiday Home.Relaxing atmosphere. Great location. Situated 8.5 km from Scone Palace, Remarkable Shepherds Hut in a Beautiful Location features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This holiday home provides a garden. The property is non-smoking and is located 43 km from Discovery Point. The holiday home features a TV, 1 bedroom and a living room. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 38 km from the holiday home.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most RELAXING holiday home in Perthshire.
Bed and Breakfast.Popular among couples. Situated in Pitlochry, Croft Na Coille provides accommodation with free WiFi and a garden. The bed and breakfast offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hair dryer and shower. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes continental and Full English/Irish options. If you would like to discover the area, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings. Killiecrankie is 6 km from Croft Na Coille. Edinburgh Airport is 110 km away.Show full description
Lodge.Lively. Great value. Popular among women. Boasting river views, Rannoch Lodge offers accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 24 km from Scone Palace. Featuring free private parking, the lodge is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking and fishing. The lodge is fitted with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Lake of Menteith is 49 km from the lodge. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 51 km from Rannoch Lodge.Show full description
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