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The ideal base

All 4 cottages are located on the 2,000 acre family owned arable & cattle farm in the Vale of Strathmore
 
5 minutes drive from the villages of Meigle & Alyth, Perthshire
 
Islabank, Kingfisher & Curlew cottages are 5-10 minutes walk from each other on our main farm. Osprey cottage is 4 miles away at Hallyards Farm between Meigle & Alyth

Explore:

Central Scotland, Cairngorms National Park, Perth, St Andrews, Edinburgh, Pitlochry and the Highlands - all within easy reach

 

Stately homes, castles and gardens, Glamis Castle - the childhood home of the Queen Mother and the setting for Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' being a short 10 minute drive away. Balmoral, Scone Palace, Blair Castle and whisky tours

 

Golf Courses:

Strathmore, Glenisla, Alyth - all 3 near Alyth, Rosemount - Blairgowrie, Dalmunzie - Glen Shee

 

Other activities:

Skiing, horse riding, cycling, white water rafting, canyoning, quad biking, 4x4 and clay pigeon shooting

 

Fishing:

Free salmon fishing on the river Isla, please call me first to arrange. Several beautiful trout lochs nearby for those who don't have equipement but who would like to give fishing a go

 

Walking:  

Local farm walks, The Cateran Trail, Glen Clova, The Hermitage Dunkeld, Cairngorms National Park 

 

Beaches:

Lunan Bay, Tentsmuir, St Andrews - all very dog friendly

 

Eating Out:

Local restaurants and coffee shops

 

Shopping:

Antiques, including the Scottish Antique & Arts Centre at Abernyte, and unique shops to discover locally

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