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Comfortable beds
Clean hotel
Lovely location
Amazing views
Spacious cottage
Cosy feel
"The house was very well kitted out and had an excellent cooking, dining and eating arrangement."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Splendid walks on the property."
Robert from United States
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"Lovely private location yet within easy reaching distance to local shops & restaurants."
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4-star countryside retreat in Pitlochry
Location
Gardeners Cottage is situated in the picturesque landscape of Pitlochry, surrounded by the natural beauty of Scotland. This cottage offers direct access to scenic walking and cycling trails, allowing guests to explore the stunning area at their leisure. It is within easy reach of local attractions, including the famous Pitlochry Festival Theatre.
Rooms
The hotel provides a selection of charming accommodations designed for a comfortable stay. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, providing a home-like atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of their surroundings while taking advantage of the cozy interiors that cater to relaxation.
Dining
Gardeners Cottage offers on-site dining with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor hearty Scottish breakfasts to start their day. For lunch and dinner, a variety of meal options showcase regional specialties and seasonal produce.
Wellness
The hotel includes serene outdoor spaces for relaxation and connection with nature. Guests have access to private gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls or unwinding in a peaceful environment. Additionally, wellness packages may be available that incorporate local walking tours and nature experiences.
Activities
Gardeners Cottage serves as a gateway to various outdoor activities in the area. Guests can engage in hiking, fishing, and golfing, with options suitable for all skill levels. The hotel also organizes local excursions, giving visitors a chance to delve into Scottish culture.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by natural beauty in Pitlochry
Rooms: Cozy accommodations designed for comfort
Dining: Hearty Scottish breakfasts with local ingredients
Activities: Hiking, fishing, and golfing opportunities
Must-do experiences
Take a hike in the enchanting Ben y Vrackie for stunning views.
Savor a hearty haggis at The Old Mill Inn for local flavor.
Visit the quaint Pitlochry Festival Theatre for exceptional performances.
Explore the beautiful gardens at Faskally Wood, especially in spring.
Indulge in locally made whisky at Edradour Distillery tour.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gardeners Cottage At Balnakeilly Estate Location
Moulin, Pitlochry, PH16 5JJ,
Explore Pitlochry
Explore Moulin Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moulin
11 minutes' walk
Charming village atmosphere with local shops and the historic Black Castle of Moulin nearby, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Pitlochry and Moulin Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibitions highlighting local history. Perfect for families and offers engaging displays for all ages.
Edradour Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Scotland's smallest traditional distillery. Tours available, showcasing the whisky-making process and tasting sessions.
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens honoring local heroes. A serene spot for reflection and photography, popular among nature lovers.
Hiking in Black Spout Wood
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails suitable for all levels. Enjoy the beauty of nature and refreshing views on a peaceful hike.
Enchanted Forest
30 minutes' walk
Award-winning sound and light experience set in the forest, ideal for families. Seasonal event, check dates for tickets.
Pitlochry Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course with stunning scenery. Suitable for all skill levels, offering rental equipment and lessons.
McKay's
20 minutes' walk
Local favorite for casual dining, offering hearty Scottish dishes and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
The Moulin Inn
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish pub with craft ales. Casual dining experience with a great selection of local dishes, reservations recommended.
The Fisherman's Tavern
20 minutes' walk
Riverside dining with a laid-back vibe. Specializes in fresh seafood and classic pub fare. Family-friendly with children's menu.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
25 minutes' walk
All-year theatrical performances in a beautiful setting. Family-friendly shows and a lovely café inviting all ages.
Melt Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists. Hosts events and exhibitions, with a relaxed ambiance perfect for art lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Pitlochry 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 102 min · 67.4 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 167 min · 111.1 km
Train
Pitlochry Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Gardeners Cottage At Balnakeilly Estate from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Spacious cottage
Open-plan living area
Comfortable bedrooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Heating system issue
Loose toilet seat
Guest reviews
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9.5/10
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FAQs
About Gardeners Cottage At Balnakeilly Estate
What is the distance between Gardeners Cottage and Dundee Airport?
Gardeners Cottage is located 66 km from Dundee Airport.
How close is Gardeners Cottage to Scone Palace?
Gardeners Cottage is approximately 48 km from Scone Palace.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gardeners Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Gardeners Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site at Gardeners Cottage.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Gardeners Cottage?
The rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with an electric kettle, fridge, and microwave oven.
What type of views can guests expect from Gardeners Cottage?
Guests can enjoy garden and mountain views from Gardeners Cottage.
Are there any nearby attractions to Gardeners Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Blair Castle, located 15 km away, and Blair Atholl Golf Club, which is 13 km away.
What are the room features available at Gardeners Cottage?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof windows, and a terrace.
How far is Gardeners Cottage from the center of Pitlochry?
Gardeners Cottage is approximately a 25-minute stroll from the center of Pitlochry.
What amenities are featured in the bathrooms at Gardeners Cottage?
The bathrooms are equipped with a shower, and guests will find bath sheets and towels provided.
Does Gardeners Cottage have outdoor facilities?
Gardeners Cottage offers a terrace with an outdoor dining area.