Pine Trees Hotel Pitlochry, Pitlochry
This 4-star Victorian mansion is set within the picturesque Highland town of Pitlochry, boasting ten acres of lush gardens and woodland. It offers Scottish cuisine, traditional furnishings, and log fires.
Using fresh, local produce to provide a classic variety of Scottish cuisine, The Garden Restaurant offers comfortable dining with views of The Pine Trees’ expansive gardens. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s bar, with its open log fire and range of Scotch single malt whiskies.
Some rooms at The Pine Trees Hotel offer scenic views of the surrounding gardens, along with private bathrooms, TVs, and tea and coffee facilities.
The hotel gardens are home to a variety of wildlife, including red squirrels and deer, while Cairngorms National Park – the largest in the British Isles - is just five minutes’ drive away, accessible via the nearby A9 motorway. Pitlochry Rail Station is just ten minutes’ walk away.
The hotel has a great location for discovering the wonders of Highland Perthshire. Travel through delightful towns and villages and enjoy everything from traditional museums to innovative and interactive visitor attractions and unique and exciting natural attractions. Whether your special interest is castles and historical sites, whisky, genealogy, flora and fauna, speciality shopping or culinary delicacies, you will find plenty of places to expand your knowledge, feed your imagination and delight your senses. This variety gives you the freedom to choose exactly the holiday or short break you are looking for. Stop awhile to take in the stunning, world-famous Queen's View at Loch Tummel. Visit stunning Blair Castle and Castle Menzies, 2 of the finest historic castles in Scotland. Explore the Pass of Killiecrankie, site of the Battle of Killiecrankie and the famous Soldier's Leap. Visit Dunkeld on the banks of the Tay, and view its cathedral and the charming little harled (or rough-cast) vernacular buildings, which have been painstakingly restored by the National Trust. Enjoy great all-year-round programmes and productions at Pitlochry Theatre. Savour the water of life at the malt whisky distilleries of Perthshire, notably Edradour in Pitlochry (Scotland’s smallest) and Glenturrent near Crieff (Scotland’s oldest). Drive along beautiful Loch Tay from Kenmore to Killin and sample a tremendous variety of water sports on the loch.
Perthshire is deservedly known as the adventure and activity playground of Scotland, and outdoor activity enthusiasts are simply spoilt for choice - from great golf, fishing and country sports, to superb mixed walking, wonderful unspoilt cycling routes, climbing, water sports and extreme white-knuckle adventure sports.