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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Dundarave, Strathtay, Strathtay, PH9 0PG
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Near St Mary's Chapel
Perfect
9.6
/10

4-star countryside retreat in Strathtay

Cottage Overview

Red Squirrel Cottage offers a fully-equipped kitchen, free parking, and a pet-friendly environment. The cottage features a private garden with outdoor seating, providing a comfortable space for relaxation. For guests seeking outdoor activities, the cottage is close to scenic walking trails and the River Tay.

Accommodation

The cottage accommodates up to four guests with a cozy double bedroom and a twin room, ideal for small families or groups. Each room is paired with comfortable bedding and ample storage space, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Guests can enjoy beautiful garden views from the bedrooms, creating a serene atmosphere.

Location

Located in the heart of Strathtay, Red Squirrel Cottage is just 16 km from the historic town of Pitlochry. The surrounding area provides access to numerous outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and cycling. Guests can easily explore the scenic landscapes of Scotland from this convenient location.

Dining

The cottage includes a fully-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals using locally sourced ingredients. Nearby, the village pub affords an option to enjoy traditional Scottish cuisine. Takeaway and delivery services are also available from local restaurants.

Additional Amenities

Red Squirrel Cottage features complimentary wood for the fireplace, enhancing the cozy environment during colder months. Additionally, guests can utilize the outdoor seating area with a grill for alfresco dining experiences. The cottage provides bicycles for rent, enabling further exploration of the picturesque countryside.

Highlights

Location: 16 km from the historic town of Pitlochry

Rooms: double bedroom and twin room

Dining: fully-equipped kitchen

Outdoor: private garden with seating

“The cottage presents a truly immaculate and well-appointed retreat, offering comfort through its thoughtfully furnished interiors and tranquil garden setting. Its location within Strathtay is exceptional, facilitating easy access to local dining and the serene Tay river, while the surrounding natural environment teems with wildlife, often visiting the garden itself. For those seeking peaceful rejuvenation, the cozy atmosphere, complete with a wood burner and readily available logs, creates an inviting space to unwind.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktayside

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

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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
5 minutes' walk
A historic chapel showcasing beautiful architecture, ideal for a peaceful visit and reflection.
Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier
5 minutes' walk
Artisan chocolatier offering indulgent handmade chocolates and tours showcasing their chocolate-making process.
Cluny House Gardens
7 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens with diverse plant life, beautifully landscaped walking paths, and a tranquil atmosphere.
Dunfallandy Stone
10 minutes' drive
Historic Pictish stone featuring intricate carvings, offering insight into Scotland's ancient history.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Access scenic trails suitable for all levels, perfect for hiking enthusiasts to explore the Scottish Highlands.
Wellness & Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby wellness centers offering a range of soothing treatments and yoga classes for rejuvenation.
The Coach House
5 minutes' drive
Charming bistro serving traditional Scottish fare, known for its warm ambiance and locally sourced ingredients.
Port Na Craig
10 minutes' drive
Riverside restaurant featuring seasonal dishes, famed for its picturesque views and inviting atmosphere.
Pitlochry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of theatrical performances and opera, providing a fantastic cultural experience in a stunning setting.
Live Music at The Old Mill Inn
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant pub with live music events, creating an upbeat environment perfect for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Getting around
  • 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.

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 WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 76 reviews
9.6/10
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