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The Old Manse, Blair Atholl, United Kingdom, PH18 5TN
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Near the Falls of Bruar
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Location

The Old Manse of Blair is located on the outskirts of Blair Atholl, adjacent to the Atholl Caledonian pine forest. This historic mansion is a short drive from Pitlochry, surrounded by picturesque Highland landscapes. The property offers easy access to the Cairngorms National Park and nearby attractions.

Dining

The hotel hosts a Michelin-recommended restaurant that serves exceptional Scottish cuisine. Guests can enjoy a seasonal tasting menu and unique whisky experiences in the Whisky Dining Room. This dining venue showcases local culinary excellence and offers an extensive selection of fine spirits.

Rooms

Guests can choose from a variety of heritage-rich rooms within the restored mansion house. Each room blends traditional charm with contemporary comforts, featuring en-suite bathrooms and views of the surrounding countryside. Unique offerings include the Walled Garden rooms, which have their own private terrace.

Exclusive Use

The hotel offers the option to secure the entire premises for exclusive use, making it suitable for weddings, corporate retreats, or special gatherings. This allows guests to enjoy privacy and personalized service throughout their stay. The venue can accommodate up to 46 guests, ensuring an intimate gathering.

Activities & Experiences

The Old Manse of Blair provides various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and field sports. Guests can explore the nearby distilleries on a tailored whisky odyssey featuring tastings of Scotland's finest. Seasonal offerings such as Highland Games and chocolate tasting experiences enhance the adventure.

Highlights

Location: Scenic setting near the Atholl Caledonian pine forest

Dining: Michelin-recommended dining with seasonal tasting menus

Rooms: Heritage rooms with distinct Highland views

Exclusive Use: Entire hotel available for private events

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning views at the nearby Ben Nevis trail.
  • Savor a haggis dish at The Old Manse's Michelin-starred restaurant.
  • Explore the historic Blair Castle and its beautiful gardens.
  • Visit the unique House of Bruar for local crafts and delicacies.
  • Join a whisky tasting tour at the Blair Atholl distillery.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Stable Snug
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Walled Garden Private Terrace
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Stable Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Old Manse of Blair offers an exceptional dining experience that celebrates local flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can choose from two distinct culinary venues, each providing a unique setting and delightful menus to satisfy every palate.

The Orangery

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic atmosphere, ideal for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Feast on a diverse buffet featuring charcuterie, Isle of Arran crowdie, and Katy Rodger yogurts, paired with comforting options like porridge, haddock, and smoked salmon.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Chef's Table Experience

Scottish, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A sophisticated dining experience that exudes elegance while embracing a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a carefully curated menu that caters to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, served during brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner.

Location

The Old Manse, Blair Atholl, United Kingdom, PH18 5TN
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The Old Manse, Blair Atholl, United Kingdom, PH18 5TN
Nearby
Waterfall
Falls of Bruar
0 m
Part of the House of Bruar complex
Clan Donnachaidh Museum
0 m
Invervack
920 m
Restaurants
The Orangery Restaurant
10 m
The Old Manse of Blair
Explore Blair Atholl
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clan Donnachaidh Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of Clan Donnachaidh, with exhibits and artifacts significant to local heritage.
Blair Castle and Hercules Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle featuring stunning gardens and interior rooms filled with artifacts. Seasonal guided tours available.
Falls of Bruar
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfalls set in lush scenery, known for picturesque walking trails. Ideal for nature photography.
Blair Atholl Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course with scenic views, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available on site.
Hiking Trails at Bruar Falls
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails featuring the stunning Bruar Falls. Suitable for all levels, with clearly marked paths.
Golfing at Blair Atholl Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor golf experience with breathtaking views. Reservations recommended, clubs available for rental.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Monthly local markets offering crafts and fresh produce. Dates vary, great for family experiences.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in local studios. Classes for all levels; pre-booking is recommended.
The Orangery Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering locally sourced dishes in a relaxing atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Duke of Atholl
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty Scottish cuisine, with options for all dietary needs. Cozy with a friendly vibe.
The House of Bruar Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining focusing on Scottish ingredients. Known for delicious breakfasts and afternoon teas.
Local Pub Live Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music performances at local pubs, especially on weekends. Fun atmosphere for all ages.
Blair Atholl Watermill Events
10 minutes' drive
Historic watermill with events such as craft fairs and open days. Check for seasonal schedules for family fun.
Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre showcasing plays and performances. Great cultural experience, with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Blair Atholl6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)122 min  ·  80.9 km
Edinburgh (EDI)187 min  ·  124.6 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP24.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
the old manse of blair, restaurant with rooms
FAQs
About The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Dundee Airport.
What parking options are available at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Is there an airport shuttle service at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
A paid airport shuttle service is offered at the hotel.
What dining options are available at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Scottish cuisine, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and golf.
What is the closest attraction to The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Blair Castle is located 4 km from the hotel.
Is there a bar available at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
There is a bar available for guests at the hotel.
How far is The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant from Blair Atholl Golf Club?
The hotel is located 5 km from Blair Atholl Golf Club.
What breakfast options are served at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
À la carte and continental breakfast options, including local specialties, are available for an additional charge.
What safety features are present at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and carbon monoxide detectors.

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