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18Sept
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About the Hotel

Dundarave, Strathtay, Strathtay, PH9 0PG
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Close to St Mary's Church
Perfect
9.6
/10

Red Squirrel Cottage - Two-bedroom apartment with garden wildlife in Strathtay

Accommodation & Facilities

The cottage offers a two-bedroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and garden views. A washing machine, dishwasher, and soundproofing are included in the unit. Guests can use the fireplace and wood burner with logs provided on-site.

Outdoor & Parking

The garden includes outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guests. Free on-site private parking is available, and bicycle parking is provided. A private check-in and check-out service ensures a contactless arrival.

Wildlife & Nature

Red squirrels can be watched from the window as they feed from the bird feeder on the garden ledge. The property is set within a woodland area with access to the River Tay for walks. Guests also observe local bird life around the cottage.

Location & Activities

Castle Menzies and Aberfeldy Golf Course are 9 km from the cottage. Dunkeld and Birnam Station is 20 km away, and Scone Palace is 43 km. Skiing, hiking, cycling, kayaking, and canoeing are available nearby, and two pubs with the Inn on Tay are within a 10-minute walk.

Pet-Friendly

Dogs are allowed at the cottage with ample outdoor space for them to run. The garden and picnic area provide safe areas for pets. The hosts offer a welcoming environment for guests traveling with animals.

Highlights

Accommodation: Two-bedroom apartment with fireplace and wood burner

Wildlife: Red squirrel viewing from window with bird feeder

Outdoor: Garden, picnic area, free on-site parking, bicycle parking

Location: 9 km to Aberfeldy Golf Course, 10-min walk to pubs

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with outdoor run space

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning viewpoint at Schiehallion on a clear day.
  • Try the venison steak at The Taybank for local flavors.
  • Visit the historic Aberfeldy Distillery for a whisky tasting.
  • Explore the enchanting woodland of Pitlochry's Faskally Wood.
  • Discover local artisans at the Highland Game Fair in August.

Select your room type

Red Squirrel Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating

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Facilities

Red Squirrel Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Red Squirrel Cottage Location

Dundarave, Strathtay, Strathtay, PH9 0PG
Explore Strathtay
Explore Dundarave
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary's Chapel
St Mary's Chapel
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful chapel with historical significance, perfect for a peaceful visit and appreciating local architecture.
Dunfallandy Stone
Dunfallandy Stone
10 minutes' drive
Ancient standing stone with intricate carvings, offering insights into the area's rich history and culture.
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
15 minutes' drive
Serene memorial park honoring local heroes, featuring stunning gardens and peaceful walking paths.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
16 minutes' drive
A themed garden with plants from explorers' travels, enhancing the natural beauty of the theatre setting.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Access to various scenic trails suitable for all levels, featuring stunning views of the local landscape.
Wellness Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and holistic treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for all guests.
Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier
5 minutes' walk
Gourmet chocolatier known for exquisite handmade chocolates. Perfect for dessert lovers and treat seekers.
The Old Mill Inn
15 minutes' drive
Charming setting with local Scottish cuisine and a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty dishes and craft beers.
Pitlochry Theatre
16 minutes' drive
Local theater offering a variety of performances from plays to musicals, creating vibrant cultural experiences.
Fiddler's Bar
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub with live music nights, perfect for enjoying a drink and embracing the local nightlife.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Strathtay 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 117 min  ·  77.6 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 165 min  ·  109.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Red Squirrel Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
9.6/10
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