Pheasant Cottages
Two self-catering cottages in the countryside near Dunkeld, in Highland Perthshire, with well-behaved dogs welcome.
A cottage for six with a hot tub and a smaller one for four, among fields and woods a few minutes from Dunkeld.
Pheasant Cottage and Little Pheasant sit in rolling countryside near Dunkeld, with ancient woodland and river walks all around. Pheasant Cottage is the larger of the two, a stone cottage with a timber extension that sleeps six, with a wood-burning stove and a hot tub in the garden for watching the stars. Little Pheasant sleeps four, with a woodburner and a seating area looking onto open country. The Hermitage and Loch of the Lowes are close by, Loch Tay is a drive west, and Glenshee is about an hour away for winter skiing.
Surrounded by rolling countryside, ancient woodland and stunning river walks.
A cottage for six with a hot tub, and a smaller one for four.
The cottages are in the countryside a few minutes from Dunkeld, easily reached from the A9; Pheasant Cottage's address is Kincraigie, Dalguise, PH8 0JZ. The owners send detailed directions before you arrive. By train, Dunkeld and Birnam station has regular services from the main Scottish cities.
The HermitageTowering Douglas firs, riverside paths and the Black Linn Falls, a must in every season.7 miles 9 min by road
Loch of the LowesOspreys, red squirrels and quiet lochside trails.9 miles 13 min by road
Dunkeld CathedralIn the cathedral town minutes away, on the banks of the Tay, among its shops and cafés.6 miles 10 min by road
The TaybankOne of the owners' tried and tested favourites, in Dunkeld; a walk and lunch there is the local way.6 miles 9 min by road
The Grandtully HotelFirst on the owners' list of tried and tested favourites.6 miles 10 min by road
Glen Lyon CoffeeOne of the owners' tried and tested favourites, in Aberfeldy.11 miles 17 min by road-large-1766056321.png)
House of BruarOn the owners' list of tried and tested favourites, at Bruar.road
Blair CastleA little further: its architecture, its gardens and its Jacobite history.15 miles 22 min by road
Scone PalaceFor Scotland's royal connections: a day trip from the cottages.road
GlensheeAround an hour away, for skiing in winter.road
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