Stenton House, located in the scenic region of Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland, is an ideal venue for family gatherings, fishing trips, or special celebrations, accommodating up to 14 guests across its seven well-appointed bedrooms and six bathrooms. The house features a spacious dining room that comfortably seats 12, perfect for shared meals and festivities. The master suite offers a private retreat with a dressing room and luxurious en-suite bathroom, while the additional six bedrooms include four with en-suite facilities, ensuring ample comfort and convenience for all guests.
The ground floor of Stenton House is designed for both relaxation and entertainment, featuring a grand entrance hall, a drawing room, and a large kitchen/breakfast area. Guests can unwind in the conservatory or enjoy friendly competition in the games room, which boasts a snooker table. The property also includes an office, utility room, cloakroom, and multiple W/Cs, making it practical for larger groups. The first and second floors host the various bedrooms and a family bathroom, ensuring a well-distributed living space across the three levels.
Outside, the meticulously designed gardens and grounds provide a private oasis with stunning views. The south side features ornamental stone steps, manicured flower beds, and impressive lawns that lead to a barbecue area by the riverbank. The property also boasts a children’s play area and a recently resurfaced tennis court, perfect for recreational activities. Although dogs are not permitted in the house, indoor kennels are available in an adjacent outbuilding, allowing pet owners to enjoy their stay without worry.
Dunkeld itself is a historic town with rich cultural significance, known for its stunning Dunkeld Cathedral and vibrant local community. The town offers a variety of independent shops, hotels, and restaurants, catering to visitors' needs. Nearby attractions include the Hermitage Woodland Gorge and Beatrix Potter Exhibition Centre, alongside opportunities for mountain biking and electric bike rentals. With its blend of natural beauty, rich history, and modern amenities, Stenton House serves as the perfect base for exploring the enchanting surroundings of Dunkeld and beyond.
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