Sorry - no pets allowed Not suitable for children under 5 No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This first floor apartment in a restored Victorian mansion is simply superb. Luxury and attention to detail are evident everywhere and the 5-star grading is well and truly deserved.
The apartment is spacious and elegant - the sitting room has lovely views over the town of Crieff and to the hills beyond. If you appreciate the finer things in life this is the apartment for you - you may want to experience the in house dining service offered or a well-being therapy whilst you are staying.
If you are visiting the area for touring, golf, visiting Perthshire's wonderful gardens or castles, you will look forward to returning to The Strathearn at Croftweit each day.
view of bedroom at The Strathern
the sitting room at the strathearn
the entrance hall at the strathearn
view over crieff to strathearn
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The Central Scotland/Edinburgh region
Perthshire is a gem among Scotland's counties and perfectly situated in Scotland for a self-catering holiday. Visiting historic castles, museums, gardens, superb golf, walking and beaches; with such diversity of scenery, activities and things to do and see, visitors cannot fail to find entertainment and interest to suit.
Visit this central area of Scotland at any time of year. Edinburgh is a great city to visit with events throughout the year. Visit Edinburgh Castle all year round. Stroll down the Royal Mile, visit the Art Galleries on the Mound, walk on the hills at Arthur's Seat and enjoy views to the Firth of Forth, the Forth Rail Bridge and the Forth Road Bridge. Visit Scotland's new Parliament building and Holyrood House.
From The Strathearn at Croftweit you can visit Edinburgh and Glasgow by train, bus or car. Book a Stage Coach bus from Perth on www.megabus.com.
Stirling Castle, Scone Palace, Glamis Castle, Falkland Palace, Kellie Castle and Blair Castle are all easy to visit from The Strathearn at Croftweit. St Andrews, Home of Golf and Dundee, City of The Discovery are well worth visiting. Pitlochry is a great visit, see the fish ladder at the Dam, and visit the 'theatre in the hills'. See also Aberfeldy and The Crannog at Loch Tay, a reconstructed Iron Age dwelling. From Crieff you can easiy visit Loch Earn and there are great walks at Glen Artney and Glen Lednock as well as from the doorstep of your house.
Perthshire / Crieff area
Visit the magnificent highland Perthshire Blair Castle, home to the Dukes of Atholl, not to mention the nearby centre of excellence for Scottish produce at House of Bruar. Walk at Bruar Falls, visit the nearby highland town of Pitlochry with its famous fish ladder and Festival Theatre and shops selling quality Scottish tartans and crafts.
Wonder at the underwater archaeology (still on-going) that’s produced the replica stone-age settlement and visitor centre, The Crannog with nearby Kenmore and Aberfeldy. Travel by the Sma’ Glen to Crieff, a typical highland town with the nearby distillery the Famous Grouse Experience. The glorious gardens in this area are known worldwide by planstmen - at their best in May or June, but well worth a visit at any time of year, such as Branklyn, Kellie and Drummond Castles.
Scone Palace is close to Perth and the fairy-tale Glamis Castle, birthplace of the Queen Mother, is in Angus. Falkland Palace, Kellie Castle and others await your visit. If family history is your passion, there’s ample opportunity to research your roots via the Tay Valley Family History Society and other centres.
How to get there
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Activities near Perthshire
Sports: Tennis in town Horse Riding Golf less than 15 mins walk Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Private garden
Further details indoors: First floor Entrance Hall, lounge, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, large fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, juicer· Double/Twin Bedroom with en-suite luxury shower room· Large luxury shower room· Double Bedroom
Central heating, bed linen and towels included in the rent. Wireless Broadband and Internet Access, HD Plasma TV, Bang & Olufsen Music System, Sky Digital TV Package. Organic Linen, towels and bathrobes, Goose feather duvets and pillows (alternative option available for allergy sufferers), Complimentary Organic Toiletries, Welcome Gift, Supplementary Services, Recycling Facilities
Further details outdoors: There are private grounds at The Strathearn at Croftweit and visitors can enjoy their own garden space. Walk into the town in 5 minutes to eat out or doing some shopping.
There's an excellent golf course at Crieff and the Gleneagles Hotel Golf Courses are a 15-minute drive - there are more than 40 golf courses in Perthshire alone! Take a drive to Aberfledy via the 'Sma Glen, or over to Loch Earn and the Trossachs or Glencoe. To the south lies Stirling
Further details
Extra Services: In-house dining. Welcome Packs. Well-Being Treatments. Car Hire. Airport Collection Service. House-keeping.
Rental rates
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Minimum 2-night breaks at 60% of the weekly total, additional nights at 10% of weekly total.
10% Late Availability discount for dates less than 14 days prior to booking
Major credit cards accepted.
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 51070
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Name:
Wilma Marshall
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+44 (0)1764 684100
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Advertiser joined: 31 Aug 2007 This property added: 19 Mar 2008