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Near Killin Golf Club
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Washing machine
Internet
Onsite parking available
Garden
Non-smoking
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Ghillie's Cottage - UKC9295
Riverside setting with private hot tub, wood-burning stove, and easy access to Killin, Loch Tay, and Highland adventures for a perfect relaxing escape.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Electric Oven, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas and underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and terrace. Hot tub for 4 (private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Ghillie’s Cottage is a charming traditional harled retreat set on the banks of the River Lochay, offering a comfortable and well-appointed stay for up to four guests. Inside, the cottage blends character with modern comfort, featuring a cosy living room with a wood-burning stove and underfloor heating throughout. Two inviting bedrooms, a king and a twin, both include En-suite bathrooms with roll-top baths and showers, adding a touch of luxury. Double doors from the living room and master bedroom open onto a private deck, where a hot tub overlooks the river, creating a peaceful space to relax. The kitchen is fully equipped for easy self-catering, and thoughtful touches throughout ensure a welcoming and comfortable stay. With its warm interiors, riverside setting and allowance for one well-behaved dog, the cottage is ideal for couples, friends or small families.
Situated on the outskirts of Killin, Ghillie’s Cottage enjoys an enviable position in one of Perthshire’s most scenic Highland locations. The village is just a short walk away and offers a selection of friendly cafés, traditional pubs and independent shops, making it easy to enjoy local food and a relaxed atmosphere. At the centre of Killin are the Falls of Dochart, a striking natural feature where the river cascades through rocky channels, providing a dramatic focal point and a popular spot for visitors.
Loch Tay lies just beyond the village and offers a wide range of activities, including paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing and lochside walks. The surrounding landscape is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with the nearby Ben Lawers range providing excellent walking and hiking opportunities, from gentle routes to more challenging climbs with panoramic views. Killin Golf Club is just moments from the cottage, offering a scenic course for a leisurely round.
The area is rich in wildlife, with frequent sightings of deer, birds and river life adding to the sense of immersion in nature. Scenic drives lead through glens, past castles and towards local distilleries, offering plenty to explore within easy reach. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure or peaceful days by the river, Ghillie’s Cottage provides a comfortable and well-located base for experiencing the beauty and variety of Highland Perthshire.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
EPC Rating = C
There is open water in the property grounds.
Letting Licence No.: ST00132F
Letting Licence No.: ST00123F
Letting licence no.: ST00107F
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Property Registration Number ST00123F
Property # 12151901
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Killin
Located in Killin, this cottage is on a river. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Tay reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Canyoning Scotland and Drummond Gardens.
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Loch Tay - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
Breadalbane Folklore Centre - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Falls of Dochart - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Crianlarich Station - 18 min drive
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 95 min drive
Restaurants
Kula Coffee Shop - 15 min walk
The Capercaillie - 2 min drive
Secret Killin - 13 min walk
The Boat House - 9 min drive
Smiddy's Fish & Chips - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Ghillie's Cottage - UKC9295 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Ghillie's Cottage - UKC9295?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Ghillie's Cottage - UKC9295?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Ghillie's Cottage - UKC9295?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Ghillie's Cottage - UKC9295 located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Killin Golf Club and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Breadalbane Folklore Centre and Falls of Dochart are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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