This cottage places you within a 15-minute drive of Cairngorms National Park and Cateran Trail. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Strathmore Golf Centre - 17 min drive - 13.0 miles
Cairngorms National Park - 17 min drive - 12.3 miles
Meigle Museum - 22 min drive - 15.5 miles
Getting around
Pitlochry Station - 29 min drive
Dundee (DND) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 10 min drive
The Church Bar, Tapas & Grill - 7 min drive
Aylth Fish Bar - 14 min drive
Number Thirty One - 8 min drive
Alyth Hotel - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Knowe - newly renovated, 2 bedroom, rural cottage sleeping up to 6
This is a newly renovated (May 2024) and beautifully finished cottage in a wonderfully unique and secluded spot benefiting from fantastic countryside and river views. This is the perfect property for a family sleeping 6 at capacity across a super king/twin room with a connected bunk room and sofa bed on the mezzanine level. This property benefits from ample living space for the whole family with a large sunny mezzanine TV room (perfect for the kids!) and a cosy downstairs lounge with woodburning stove (ideal for the adults!).
The Knowe is situated just off the Cateran Trail in Bridge of Cally, which is only 6 miles from Blairgowrie and about 30 minutes drive from the Cairngorms & Glenshee. The Bridge of Cally Hotel has a cosy pub and restaurant and is a pleasant 40min walk away from the cottage. There are also a range of amenities, shops, cafes, and restaurants in Blairgowrie which is a 15 minute drive away.
Your stay at The Knowe can be as relaxing or as active as you wish. The garden is a haven for wildlife and benefits from amazing views across the glen so grab a good book, take a seat and see what you can spot.
The property is perfect for families with most rooms accessed on the ground floor and, at capacity, can host 6 guests via a ground floor king/twin bedroom (Bedroom 1) with direct access to a ground floor bunkroom (Bedroom 2) and a sofa bed in the mezzanine living area sleeps a further 2.
The property configuration is as follows:
GROUND FLOOR:
Property is accessed via the front door and into a CENTRAL VESTIBULE HALLWAY which provides plenty of space for boots and coats. This hallway provides ground floor access to:
BATHROOM - opposite the front door we access the newly renovated BATHROOM which benefits from all modern amenities and a shower over bath.
BEDROOM 1 - turning left from the front door provides access to Bedroom 1, which sleeps up to 2 in a king/twin bedroom (zip-loc beds can be made up as requested). This bedroom provides charming, picture-window views over the mature cottage garden and direct access through to: BEDROOM 2 - also benefiting from charming views across the garden, this bedroom is best suited for young children being directly accessed via Bedroom 1 and sleeping 2 in a twin bunk-bed.
LIVING ROOM - turning right from the front door we access the cosy, ground-floor, living room. This room benefits from wood-burning stove (wood provided) and charming views of the garden and glen beyond. This the perfect relaxing space for the adults whether with coffee in hand, enjoying the wildlife in the mature, cottage garden during the day or with feet up, glass of wine and a good book of an evening in front of the stove. This room provides further access to:
KITCHEN - further ground floor doorway from the living room provides access to a fully-equipped, dining kitchen containing everything you need for your stay including washing machine, dishwasher, microwave and coffee maker amongst others. The dining area comfortably seats 6 with direct access to terrace/garden and picnic/BBQ area.
UPSTAIRS MEZZANINE TV ROOM - This is accessed via stairs from the living room and is the perfect space for the kids providing a large, sunny, mezzanine living space with TV & sofa bed (sleeps up to a further 2). This room benefits from spectacular 360 views across the glen and beyond.
OUTSIDE SPACE - Mature, cottage garden, BBQ and picnic area. Parking for 2 cars.
PLEASE NOTE: The cottage is positioned on a sporting estate where there are a mixture of self-catering and employee properties. The property is positioned around 600m from a very fast flowing river and is also surrounded by fields which will be home to farm animals at various times throughout the year. **PLEASE ENSURE CHILDREN ARE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES AND DOGS MUST BE KEPT ON LEADS.**
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Blairgowrie, close to Blairgowrie Golf Club, Cateran Trail, and Alyth Museum. You'll also find Reekie Linn Waterfall nearby.
Is parking available on site at The Knowe - newly renovated, 2 bedroom, rural cottage sleeping up to 6?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is The Knowe - newly renovated, 2 bedroom, rural cottage sleeping up to 6 a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a firepit.
Does The Knowe - newly renovated, 2 bedroom, rural cottage sleeping up to 6 have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does The Knowe - newly renovated, 2 bedroom, rural cottage sleeping up to 6 have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Dundee (DND), which is 26.7 mi away (59 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Knowe - newly renovated, 2 bedroom, rural cottage sleeping up to 6?
Yes, every cottage at The Knowe - newly renovated, 2 bedroom, rural cottage sleeping up to 6 comes with a patio.
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10/10 Excellent
Mhairi L.
Oct 16, 2024
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Beautiful part of Scotland.
The decor and amenities in the property were lovely, and the surrounding area was so peaceful, which was perfect for a chilled out weekend. Would happily come back.