Discover the breathtaking beauty of Scotland’s “Big Tree Country” with our premium selection of holiday accommodation. Renowned for its towering forests, mist-shrouded glens, and cascading rivers, this stunning county offers an idyllic countryside escape at any time of year. Whether you are searching for a contemporary riverside retreat or a rustic timber hideaway, our holiday lodges and log cabins in Perthshire provide the perfect base for outdoor adventures, golfing weekenders, or peaceful romantic getaways.
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Planning a holiday to a luxury lodge or rustic log cabin in Scotland’s “Big Tree Country”? Perthshire is a magnificent region packed with roaring waterfalls, expansive lochs, and remarkable historic estates. To help you plan your itinerary, here are the 10 best things to see and do in Perthshire.
Located just outside Pitlochry, Queen’s View offers one of the most iconic landscapes in Scotland. The dedicated viewing platform gives you an unforgettable, panoramic look right down Loch Tummel toward the distinctive peak of Schiehallion. It is a fantastic, accessible photo opportunity.
Managed by the National Trust for Scotland, The Hermitage is a magical stretch of forest featuring some of the tallest Douglas fir trees in the UK. Follow the easy woodland paths alongside the rushing River Braan until you reach Ossian’s Hall. This stone viewing platform looks directly over a thunderous, roaring waterfall.
Situated near the village of Blair Atholl, Blair Castle is the historic ancestral home of the Clan Murray. Spanning over 700 years of Scottish history, visitors can tour 30 rooms filled with fine weapons, portraits, and traditional hunting trophies. Do not miss a peaceful stroll through the castle’s massive, nine-acre walled garden.
Planting began back in 1745, and today the spectacular Meikleour Beech Hedge is officially recognised as the highest and longest hedge in the entire world. Stretching for a third of a mile alongside the main road near Blairgowrie, the towering trees reach over 30 meters high. It looks especially breath taking during the autumn months.
Located just outside the city of Perth, Scone Palace is a site of immense national importance. It is the historic crowning place of Scottish kings, including Robert the Bruce and Macbeth. Tour the stately state rooms before exploring the expansive grounds, which feature a star-shaped beech maze.
Made famous by a poem written by Robert Burns in 1787, the Birks of Aberfeldy is a beautiful, loop walking path. The trail leads you up a steep, wooded gorge directly alongside the tumbling Moness burns and waterfalls. Wooden platforms and bridges offer magnificent views of the rushing waters below.
For a commanding view over the city of Perth and the winding River Tay, take a walk up Kinnoull Hill. The winding paths lead through quiet woodland until you reach the cliff edge. Here, you will find the ruins of an 18th-century stone tower overlooking the deep valley below.
Situated near Dunkeld, the Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre is a haven for nature lovers. The quiet hides look out across a peaceful loch, giving you a chance to spot rare red squirrels, wild deer, and kingfishers. The reserve is famous for its breeding pairs of magnificent ospreys.
Established in 1798 in the heart of Pitlochry, Blair Athol is one of the oldest working distilleries in Scotland. Take a guided educational tour to see how traditional single malt whisky is crafted from ancient water sources. The tour concludes with a premium tasting session inside their unique, ivy-covered mash house bar.
If you want to experience a rugged outdoor challenge, hike a section of the legendary Cateran Trail. This 64-mile circular route follows the historic paths used by cattle thieves back in the Middle Ages. The trails wind across the glens, moors, and farmland surrounding Blairgowrie and Alyth.
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