Glengoulandie Country Lodges, located in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, offers a serene retreat nestled in the hills between Tummel Bridge and Aberfeldy. This lodge is part of a private collection within the tranquil Glengoulandie Country Park, a region known for its picturesque landscapes and as a filming location for the acclaimed TV series Outlander. The lodge is surrounded by nature, with red deer roaming freely nearby, providing a unique opportunity for guests to connect with the local wildlife. The spacious log cabin-style accommodation is designed to host up to six guests, making it an ideal getaway for families and groups of friends seeking relaxation and adventure in the central highlands.
Upon entering the lodge, guests are greeted by a large, welcoming entrance hall, perfect for storing outdoor gear before exploring the open-plan living area. This bright and airy space features high wooden ceilings, large windows, and patio doors that open to a decked area overlooking a small loch and the surrounding hills. The living area is furnished with comfortable sofas, a dining table for shared meals, and a breakfast bar adjacent to a well-equipped kitchen. The deck serves as an inviting spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation while enjoying stunning sunset views, encapsulating the essence of a cozy lodge experience.
The accommodation is conveniently situated all on one level, comprising three bedrooms that share access to a bathroom, ensuring comfort and accessibility for all guests. Glengoulandie is located on a single-track road, providing a sense of seclusion while still being within reach of the vibrant market town of Aberfeldy. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Dewar’s Distillery, The Watermill bookshop, and The Birks Cinema, as well as enjoy outdoor activities like the famous waterfall walk, “The Birks of Aberfeldy.”
In addition to the nearby amenities, guests can experience a variety of adventures, including visits to Weem Castle, Highland Safaris, and the Crannog Centre, where they can engage with Scotland's rich heritage and natural environment. The lodge's prime location allows for the observation of diverse wildlife, including red squirrels and birds of prey, right at the doorstep. Glengoulandie Country Lodges promises an unforgettable experience throughout the year, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration in a breathtaking setting.
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