Nestled in the picturesque village of Birnam, this traditional semi-detached house offers a perfect blend of village charm and spacious living. Located just a scenic 10-minute walk across the river into historic Dunkeld, the property presents well-proportioned rooms, distinctive period details, and a substantial garden with a fire pit and BBQ, making it an ideal family home or a tranquil retreat.
Welcome to our charming and spacious sanctuary in the heart of Birnam & Dunkeld—recently crowned the 'Best Place to Live in Scotland' (The Times). Designed with connection in mind, this light-filled 3-bedroom home is the ultimate base for families, groups of friends, and loved ones coming together to celebrate, unwind, and explore the magic of Highland Perthshire.
Whether you’re returning from a day in the hills to share a meal or kick back with a glass of wine, our home offers a warm, generous setting for making unforgettable memories.
The Village & Surroundings Birnam and Dunkeld offer the charm of a small Highland village paired with an extraordinary local culture. Just a short, peaceful stroll from our door, you’ll find:
Local Essentials & Culture: Birnam’s cosy post office cafe, welcoming village pub, The Birnam Reader book shop and the vibrant Birnam Arts Centre are all just minutes away on foot.
A Short Scenic Stroll: Take a 15-minute walk across the iconic bridge into Dunkeld to discover award-winning bakeries, boutique shops, artisan galleries, and lively pubs known for traditional Scottish music.
Nature on Your Doorstep: Step outside to wander along the banks of the River Tay, visit the legendary Birnam Oak (of Shakespeare fame), or spot local wildlife like red squirrels and birds of prey. Dunkeld’s historic, ruined cathedral sits peacefully just across the water, and The Hermitage is just a short walk away.
Explore Highland Perthshire Our location offers the absolute best of both worlds: quiet retreat and seamless adventure.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy world-class walking and cycling trails directly from the front door, or venture slightly further afield to local castles, whisky distilleries, and lochs.
Gateway to the Highlands: Drive just 30 minutes to find yourself surrounded by the dramatic mountains and glens of central Scotland.
Effortless Transport: Leave the car behind if you prefer! Birnam station is just a short walk away, offering direct rail links to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, and London while the nearby A9 makes road trips effortless.
Why You’ll Love Staying Here
3 Comfortable Bedrooms: Generously sized and thoughtfully decorated for a restful night’s sleep.
1 Clean, Bright Bathroom: Fully equipped with all the essentials for your stay.
Made for Gathering: Open, inviting living spaces designed for social evenings, laughter, and quality time together.
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About the area
Dunkeld
Dunkeld is home to this holiday home. Active Kids Adventure Park and Blairgowrie Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore The Hermitage and Loch of the Lowes. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at McDiarmid Park or Perth Ice Rink.
Dunkeld and Birnam Sports and Leisure Hub - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Ossian's Hall - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Dunkeld Cathedral - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
The Hermitage - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
Getting around
Dunkeld & Birnam Station - 6 min walk
Dundee (DND) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
The Taybank - 16 min walk
Garden Bar - 6 min drive
Aran Bakery - 16 min walk
Uisge - 8 min drive
Atholl Arms Hotel - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Gorgeous Three-Bedroom House in Birnam-Dunkeld pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Gorgeous Three-Bedroom House in Birnam-Dunkeld?
As of 6 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gorgeous Three-Bedroom House in Birnam-Dunkeld on 18 August 2026 start from NZ$2,036, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Gorgeous Three-Bedroom House in Birnam-Dunkeld?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gorgeous Three-Bedroom House in Birnam-Dunkeld?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gorgeous Three-Bedroom House in Birnam-Dunkeld?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gorgeous Three-Bedroom House in Birnam-Dunkeld located?
Situated in Dunkeld, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Birnam Oak, Ossian's Hall and Dunkeld and Birnam Sports and Leisure Hub. Dunkeld Cathedral and The Hermitage are also within 3 miles (5 km). Dunkeld & Birnam Station is 6 minutes by foot.
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