Ruchil is a luxurious timber lodge located in Comrie, near Crieff in Perthshire, Scotland, offering a serene retreat for couples. With a capacity to sleep two, this exquisite property boasts breathtaking morning views of the surrounding mountains, ensuring a tranquil start to the day. The lodge features a thoughtfully designed open-plan living space on the ground floor, which includes a cozy lounge with a gas wood burner, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities such as a 39" Freeview Apple TV, Blu-ray player, and iPod dock enhance the comfort and entertainment options available to guests.
The first floor of Ruchil features a charming mezzanine level with a super king-size bed, providing a cozy and intimate sleeping space with scenic views. The property is equipped with modern conveniences, including gas central heating, underfloor heating in the wet room, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy outdoor living with a small decked area complete with garden furniture, a gas BBQ, and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The lodge also offers access to shared facilities, including a sauna and a children’s play area, all set within 10 acres of beautiful woodland.
Ruchil is ideally positioned within the Highland Heather Lodges, nestled in the picturesque valley of Starthearn, which serves as a gateway to the Scottish Highlands. The region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering leisurely walks through glens and woodlands, opportunities for stream paddling, and the challenge of climbing nearby Munros. The local area is rich in attractions, with the village of Comrie featuring quaint shops, cafes, and riverside walks, as well as access to a nine-hole golf course and the renowned Gleneagles resort. Additionally, visitors can explore nearby castles, famous gardens, and distilleries, ensuring a diverse range of activities for all ages.
For those looking to venture further, Glasgow and Edinburgh are just an hour's drive away, providing easy access to Scotland's major cities and their cultural offerings. For larger groups, Ruchil can be booked in conjunction with the adjacent Glen Artney lodge, accommodating up to seven guests. With its immaculate presentation, spacious contemporary design, and stunning natural surroundings, Ruchil offers an ideal setting for relaxation and quality time with loved ones in the heart of Scotland.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!