Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in Fortingall, Highland Perthshire
Nestled in the heart of beautiful Glen Lyon, The Salmon House is a charming, recently renovated stone cottage forming part of a traditional courtyard conversion of old farm steadings in the picturesque village of Fortingall.
Surrounded by stunning Perthshire scenery, this cosy and stylish retreat features two spacious bedrooms, a modern kitchen, and an inviting living area—ideal for walkers, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway.
Just steps away across the courtyard is the welcoming Fortingall Hotel, perfect for a drink or dinner, and the world-famous Fortingall Yew—believed to be over 3,000 years old and the oldest tree in Europe.
Whether you're here to explore the surrounding hills or simply relax and unwind, The Salmon House offers the perfect base.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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Property Registration Number PK11231F
Property # 11951601
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Aberfeldy
Located in Aberfeldy, this cottage is in a rural area. Castle Menzies and Taymouth Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Canyoning Scotland and Bolfracks Garden. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - 30 min drive - 29.7 km
Getting around
Pitlochry Station - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Waterfront Restaurant - 9 min drive
Courtyard Restaurant - 9 min drive
The Ferryman’s Inn - 12 min drive
Taymouth Restaurant - 10 min drive
Kenmore Estates Limited - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in Fortingall, Highland Perthshire pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).
How much is parking at Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in Fortingall, Highland Perthshire?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in Fortingall, Highland Perthshire?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in Fortingall, Highland Perthshire?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in Fortingall, Highland Perthshire located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Fortingall Yew and Canyoning Scotland. Fortingall Church and Glenlyon Gallery are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Alex Walker
The Salmon House is proudly owned by Pin High Properties, a small, family-run business dedicated to offering the highest quality, high-end accommodation in some of Scotland’s most unique and beautiful locations.
As a family that treasures quality time together on holiday, our goal is to provide you with the perfect ‘home away from home’ — a relaxing space where lasting family memories can be made.
As your hosts, we’re here to help make your stay as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Whether you’re looking for local recommendations or have a quick question, we’re just a message away — ready to help you settle into “relax mode” from the moment you arrive.
We pride ourselves on clear and friendly communication. Around 48 hours before your arrival, we’ll send you detailed instructions on how to find the cottage and access the keys. This is also a great time to let us know if you have any specific requests — we’ll do our best to make everything just right for your stay.
Why they chose this property
Fortingall is a hidden gem in Highland Perthshire, known for its breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and peaceful atmosphere. Nestled at the entrance to Glen Lyon—often called Scotland’s longest, loveliest glen—it offers access to stunning walks, mountains, and wildlife.
The village itself is steeped in heritage, home to the ancient Fortingall Yew, believed to be over 3,000 years old, and features charming thatched cottages and a tranquil setting. Whether you're here for outdoor adventures, exploring Scotland’s history, or simply to relax, Fortingall is the perfect escape from the everyday.