This wonderful collection of self-catering cottages is settled within the ancient capital of Perth, in the heart of the rolling countryside of central Scotland. Known locally as The Fair City, this historic city rests on the banks of the River Fay and is peppered with an exceptional selection of award-winning retailers, flavourful eateries and an abundance of sights and attractions to keep the whole family entertained.
Why Perth?
Formerly the historic county town of Perthshire, there's a plethora of heritage waiting to be discovered in Perth, such as the 16th century Black Watch Castle and its regiment museum, Kinnoull Hill Tower and the grand stately home of Scone Palace, renowned as the crowning location for the King of Scots. Cultural enthusiasts will find that a holiday rental in Perth offers an excellent spot to explore Scottish heritage, with one of Scotland's best preserved Tower houses, Elcho Castle resting on its doorstep, whilst those looking to explore the sights can wander through the vibrant, landscaped grounds of Rodney Garden or board a kayak tour on the River Tay. Perth Racecourse adds a touch of excitement to any trip to Perth, whilst the North Inch Golf Course offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. For more unforgettable things to see and do, take a look at our Perth travel guide.
Places to visit near Perth
Easily accessible from your Perth accommodation is the bustling city of Dundee, where you'll find a wealth of fascinating museums, including the D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum and the Museum of Transport, whilst the glorious sands of St Andrews offer a peaceful retreat from the city. Lace up your walking boots and embark on a two-footed adventure through the rolling countryside of the Cairngorms National Park, or pack your clubs and head to Auchterarder, where avid golfers will be eager to the visit the world-renowned Gleneagles golf course. Explore more of Scotland and venture further afield to the city of Stirling, where the remarkable architecture of Stirling Castle overlooks the rooftops from its positioned on a volcanic outcrop, or head inland from your Perth cottage and discover Pitlochry.
Types of Scotland Holidays
Explore more of the delights of this wonderous county with a stay at a cottage in Perthshire, book a stay that the whole family can enjoy with a large cottage in Scotland, or discover the hidden sights with a Scottish islands cottage. With many secluded and rural spots to choose from, why not whisk your better half away on an escape from reality with a lodge with a hot tub in Scotland? Bring your four-legged companion along with a selection of dog-friendly cottages in Scotland, or couples can add a touch of elegance to their stay with choice of luxury cottages in Scotland.
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