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Pithochry vacation rentals the treasure of highlanders
Pithochry is a beautiful Victorian-style village on the edge of the Scottish Highlands surrounded by a unique natural environment along the River Tummel. The vacation rentals are located around the village and very close to its main points of interest. The cottages are located a few meters from its forests and spectacular areas such as the waterfalls of Bruar.
Typical gastronomy of Pithochry
Scottish cuisine has some English influence, but maintains its own essence. Among its typical dishes you can find the scotch Broth, a delicious lamb stew with barley, cabbage and leeks and black pudding, which is a traditional breakfast item. The fried potatoes in very thin strips with battered cod is one of its most popular dishes along with chicken soup accompanied by leeks and raisins. The oatcakes are one of her favorite desserts. They are cookies elaborated in an artisan way. The most popular drink in Pitlochry, as it could not be otherwise, is the Single Malt whiskey.
Arts and culture in Pitlochry
Nestled on the outskirts of the Atholl Hills is the rural village of Blair Atholl, a beautiful place where time has stood still in its traditional Victorian style. There you will find the museum of rural life where as soon as you arrive you will be welcomed by a sculpture of a beautiful white horse located on the facade of the museum. There, apart from enjoying temporary exhibitions, you can learn first hand about life on the farm through a tour of all its facilities. You can also visit an old post office and a traditional village supply store. It is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and admission costs $4.
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Trips and activities around Pitlochry
For the guests of the vacation homes in Pitlochry it means: out into the green nature and combine sport and relaxation. For example, set off on a fast-paced boat trip during white-water rafting on the River Tummel. Or unwind and enjoy the tranquility of fishing in one of the lochs around the town. Hundreds of kilometers of signposted biking and walking routes, such as the Craigover, will take you through the surrounding forests, to Rannoch Moor, and up to wonderful viewpoints.
Ideas for the youngest
Families vacationing in Pitlochry vacation apartments in the nearby area will find unique attractions for children. The Perth Museum displays a collection of insects and prehistoric fossils alongside the history and culture of Scotland. In the same city, children will be interested in the Black Watch Castle, where they can feel like knights and learn more about memorable Scottish battles.
Noah's Ark Family Entertainment Centre in Perthshire has a play barn, go-karts, bowling and a golf course for young visitors. The watermill in Aberfeldy is a popular attraction. The town of Auchingarrich welcomes travelers to a wildlife center with a unique bird hatchery and small animal feeding opportunities.
The ActiveKid adventure park set on a Scottish farm has trampolines, playgrounds, and climbing walls for children, among other things. Families who like to get crazy together can go on a safari through the hills, offered by local guides.
The park is a great way to get to know your kids.
Local celebrations
Pitlochry and the surrounding area hosts several traditional festivals open to visitors as well. Highland Night is a classic Scottish evening of music and dance. The event begins with a parade by a bagpipe band, then dancers and singers get into action.
Enchanted Forest is a dazzling display of modern light installations set in the nearby Faskally Wood. The Hightland Games is another local event with a long history in which volunteers compete in a variety of sports. The town is also proud of its own theater festival.
At Christmas time, the town hosts a festival with an extensive program of arts events, children's workshops, competitions featuring local restaurants and cafes, and a winter barbecue. March Into Pitlochry is a well-liked indie music festival.
Business cards of the area
Blair Castle
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The stately white castle in the Perthshire village of Blair Atholl surrounds a garden, listed as one of Britain's most valuable gardens. Inside you can see a collection of weapons and hunting trophies belonging, like the whole castle, to the Murray family clan.
Blair Athol Distillery
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The 18th-century distillery in Pitlochry specializes in single malt whisky, a bottled 12-year-old version of which can be purchased on site.
Loch Faskally
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Popular with anglers, the reserve lies between Perth and Kinross around Lake Faskally. The lagoon is surrounded by wooded hills, especially picturesque in autumn.
Bruar Falls
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The series of waterfalls among massive rocks and pine forest became popular thanks to a poem by poet Robert Burns and grew to become a tourist attraction by the late 1800s.
Ben Vrackie
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The path to the 0.5 mile high mountain, literally a spotted mountain, leads through woodland and moorland, and from the top there are fine views of the surrounding countryside and Pitlochry. In optimal weather conditions, King Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh can be seen from here.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular accommodations in the area?
The most in-demand accommodations in Pitlochry are cottage and bed and breakfast rental. With 63 offers in Pitlochry, we always find the perfect accommodation for you.
How much does it cost to stay the night?
With Casamundo you can find rentals in Pitlochry starting at €55 - On average, you will stay in a 20 m² (Bed and breakfast rental) or a 139 m² (Cottage).
Do you offer pet-friendly cottage in Pitlochry?
If you are traveling with your pet, we have the perfect solution: Cottage are the most pet-friendly accommodations in Pitlochry. On average a pet-friendly rental costs €314 per night.
Do you offer accommodations for traveling with a group?
Yes, we definitely have accommodations for groups in Pitlochry. On average, the cottage has space for 5 guests.