ALTIDO is excited to welcome you to this couthy wee Scottish cottage, perched on the southern edge of Errol village in the Carse of Gowrie, set just a 17-minute drive from Perth and a 26-minute drive from Dundee. Highlights nearby include Cairn O’Mohr Winery. The property consists of 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a gorgeous living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a cosy porch with outdoor furniture, a charming garden and free parking. Essentials provided.
Spaces
Split over two floors, this newly renovated cottage with attractive decor throughout and a warm ambience is the ideal accommodation for your dreamy gateway. It is ideal for two couples, a family of four or a group of friends wanting to get the best out of their vacation!
Essentials, linen, towels, and WiFi are provided
LIVING ROOM, DINING & KITCHEN:
The charming upstairs living room has stunning views and everything you might need to keep yourself busy, such as free WiFi, Freeview TV, DVD, books, games and DVDs at your disposal.
The kitchen is more than adequately equipped for creating your culinary delights, whether that's a meal or baking a cake! (tea, coffee, sugar, salt, pepper, olive oil and vinegar are always stocked.) In addition, all required cleaning equipment is available, including a french press, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, oven, and gas hobs.
Four guests can sit comfortably around the dining table and share a special moment over a delicious, home-cooked meal.
BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS:
The master bedroom is furnished with a king-size bed, while the second bedroom offers two single beds. Beds are ‘sensaform’ and extremely comfortable, and we provide additional pillow options, e.g. memory foam for alternative support.
One en-suite and a separate family shower room are at your disposal.
OUTDOOR AREA:
There is a charming garden where you can bask in the Scottish sun and enjoy the green surroundings. Also, the property is complete with a cosy porch with outdoor furniture where you can share a delicious meal with your friends and family.
Laundry and Extra Appliances
The property is also equipped with an iron, ironing board, vacuum cleaner, washing machine and dryer for your convenience.
This home is managed by ALTIDO. We are proud to host our guests in a wide selection of top-quality properties across Europe. ALTIDO is pleased to offer hotel-standard hospitality services and provide hotel-quality linens, towels, bathroom essentials, and professional cleaning services.
Access
Guests will have access to the entire cottage.
There is one locked cupboard within the boiler cupboard area.
Guests will have access to free parking at the property.
The property is on the ground floor, and no lift is available.
There is one flight of stairs within the property.
Check-in Information:
Self-check-in
Guests are free to check in on their own with a self-check-in system.
Interactions
ALTIDO will be in touch to assist you with airport transfers and in-stay services, such as in-stay cleans, linen changes, and childcare equipment.
If anything has been missed or you have any questions, please let us know! All feedback is appreciated.
Surroundings
A diverse landscape makes The Nest a perfect place to explore whilst enjoying the fresh air. Look out for deer, red squirrels, kingfishers etc. Circular walking trails lead from the cottage down to a wooded bank at the edge of the River Tay, first above reed beds and later above the watery tidal flats. Check: www.walkhighlands.co.uk
Perth is a 17-minute drive, brimming with art galleries, beautiful gardens, museums, arts, crafts and farmers' markets (depending on the day) and great places to eat, while Dundee is only a short 26-minute drive from the property. There is a wide variety of places to explore in Dundee, such as the unique V&A Design Museum and The Discovery, where you can visit the Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott’s ship.
FISHING:
tayandearntrust.org and taysalmon.co.uk both provide interesting and helpful information and will link you to Willowgate Activity Centre (fishing and outdoor adventures), located just below the Friarton Bridge as you travel west into Perth or for a boating trip (down the Tay from Perth to the V&A).
Leave your car at The Nest and take one of the regular buses to either Perth or Dundee. For beach lovers, the east coast is a short drive away!
If you are planning your dreamy wedding, nearby you will find plenty of wedding venues. The nearest one is Errol Park.
Landmarks/Main attractions
Cairn O’Mohr Winery tours and tasting: 6-minute drive
Glendoick Garden Centre: 10-minute drive
Branklyn Garden: 14-minute drive
Perth Theatre & Concert Hall: 19-minute drive
Live Active Leisure: 21-minute drive
Dewars Centre: 21-minute drive
The V&A Museum: 21-minute drive
Scone Palace: 22-minute drive
Dundee Science Centre: 24-minute drive
Glamis Castle: 38-minute drive
Stirling Castle: 50-minute drive
Restaurants
The Lass O'Gowrie: 4-minute walk
Cafe Tabou: 20-minute drive
The Giddy Goose: 22-minute drive
Transport
The property is set just a 17-minute drive from Perth and a 26-minute drive from Dundee.
There is free parking available at your disposal at the property.
Airports nearby
Perth Airport: 20-minute drive
Dundee Airport: 20-minute drive
Notes
House Rules
ALTIDO wants you to have a fantastic stay, and we encourage you to make yourself at home! There are, of course, a few things we politely ask guests to note before their arrival and throughout their stay:
– Strictly no smoking, no parties, no pets
– Dispose of rubbish appropriately.
– Keep the property clean and tidy.
– Whilst washing up and stripping the beds at check-out would be appreciated, it is by no means expected.
– Quiet hours are between 10pm and 9am. So please keep the noise down and respect the neighbours in the building.
– Please remember to close all windows and doors when leaving.
– Careful attention to the keys is extremely important. Guests are responsible for any additional costs resulting from misplaced keys or locksmith call-outs.
– To ensure the safety of our current and future guests, we ask all guests to complete our online check-in form and to provide a valid form of identification
