Rent cottages in Auchterarder

Auchterarder, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Central Scotland

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £213

Self catering accommodation in Auchterarder sleeps 2.

Features include: Detached • Fishing nearby Pub near by • Pets allowed Parking available Golf near by Garden • sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Originally built as a stable for the main house in 1850 and converted to a dwelling in 1925, this detached stone built cottage has been fully refurbished and has much traditional charm. The open plan interior features exposed beams and sanded floors and the compact cosy rooms have a continental feel and comfortable furnishings. There are two terraces with garden table and chairs. The small town of Auchterarder has a rich historic past and is well placed between Stirling and Perth to enjoy the fine scenery and recreational pursuits of Strathearn. The area is a perfect base for touring the Trossachs, Highland Perthshire and the famous Gleneagles hotel and golf courses are close to hand. There is something for all the family to enjoy from abseiling and parachute jumping to trekking and hill walking. Golf and fishing are readily available. The cottage is situated up a small pedestrian lane off the main street in the village with shops and pub/hotels nearby. Street parking. 1 twin bedroom and shower room upstairs, open plan living / dining / kitchen. Cooking by gas hob/electric oven, gas central heating. Fridge, dishwasher, auto washing machine, microwave, LCD television. Bed linen and towels are provided.

Alexander House, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Central Scotland

Sleeps 20
Weekly prices from £1300

Self catering accommodation in Auchterarder sleeps 20.

Features include: Hot Tub • Pool • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Detached • Games Room • Garden • Sleeps 20

Accommodation overview: Hidden high in the Perthshire Hills overlooking the strath towards Gleneagles, this fantastic holiday home was sustainably built on the ruins of an old steading in 2009. It offers comforts of modern living with a feel of the elegance of a bygone era. With indoor games room, outdoor hot tub with views towards the Sidlaw Hills, covered courtyard swimming pool, croquet lawn, trampoline, swings, slides and football pitch, there is plenty to keep everyone of all ages happy. The house has been stunningly interior-designed throughout, using some of the most sumptuous fabrics available. From the back door there is wonderful hill walking directly onto the heather hill. Perthshire is home to some of Scotland’s most stunning scenery, ranging from the domestic farmlands of Strathtay, the Highlands behind Crieff and Aberfeldy, to the ancient granite ochils on which Alexander House sits. Horse riding, falconry, shooting school, restaurants, quad biking, fishing and clay pigeon shooting are available nearby and there are 40 golf courses in the area. Scotland’s smallest distillery (Edradour in Pitlochry) is an hour away and its oldest (Glenturret at Crieff), is only 20 minutes away. Visit Blair Castle, Castle Menzies at Aberfeldy, the magnificent Scone Palace and Stirling Castle. Edinburgh is 1 hour. Shops 3 miles.

Spacious living room with open fire. Dining hall. Spacious well-equipped kitchen/dining room with TV, wooden floor and French doors to patio. Games room with wooden floor. Shower room with toilet. Two sets of spiral stairs to east and west wings of first floor: Master double bedroom with 7ft bed, seating area, en-suite bathroom with elliptical bath, separate shower cubicle and toilet. Four double bedrooms, three with en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet; one with four-poster bed, one with silver sleigh bed and one with 6ft bed (zip and link). Two twin bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower. Bunk bedroom with two additional sets of bunk beds (for +4) sharing master en suite or four-poster en suite (according to preference). All bedrooms with TV. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.