Located in the picturesque region of Perthshire, Scotland, this pleasing tower house, Castle Peroch, offers an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway. Accommodating up to four guests, the property features stunning views from its sunny patio, making it perfect for outdoor relaxation or barbecues. The house is part of the Kinnaird Estate Cottages, which spans over 6000 acres of natural beauty, including unspoilt woodlands and a working farm, providing a quintessential Scottish Highland experience.
The ground floor of the tower house includes a cozy living room equipped with an open fire, a 28" Freesat TV, and various entertainment options like a DVD player and Bluetooth speaker. The well-appointed kitchen and dining area come with modern appliances, including a double electric oven, microwave, and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay. A study with a single sofa bed for a child and a separate toilet complete the ground floor layout. Spiral stairs lead to the first floor, featuring two bedrooms—a double and a twin—as well as a bathroom with both a bath and shower cubicle.
Guests will appreciate the amenities provided, such as electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and initial fuel for the open fire. The property allows for two dogs, provided they are kept on a lead, and offers private parking for two cars. The estate is rich in history, dating back to the early 1600s, and has hosted various notable figures, including prominent Scottish literary personalities. With a local supermarket that delivers to the estate, guests can conveniently plan their meals before arrival.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers a plethora of activities, including walking, cycling, and water sports on Loch Tay. Fishing for salmon on the River Tay is available by prior arrangement, and there are numerous local golf courses, including the championship Gleneagles course within an hour's drive. Although the property is situated in a tranquil rural setting, it remains accessible to major cities such as Perth, Inverness, Stirling, and Edinburgh, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning Scottish countryside.
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!