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Admire the stunning views of the Scottish Highlands from the balcony of this charming holiday cottag

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Interior
3 bedrooms, travel cot, bed sheets
TV, fireplace, Netflix, streaming services
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, high chair
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • DryerDryerDryer
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

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Balnaskeag, near Kenmore
  • Popular LocationMains of Taymouth Golf Course3 min drive
  • Popular LocationTaymouth Castle6 min drive
  • Popular LocationCastle Menzies10 min drive
  • AirportDundee (DND)84 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Admire the stunning views of the Scottish Highlands from the balcony of this charming holiday cottag

Admire the stunning views of the Scottish Highlands from the balcony of this charming holiday cottage, and explore the picturesque local village of Kenmore.. Ground Floor:

First Floor:
10 steps down to entrance.
Open plan living space: With wooden floors.
Living area: With wood burner, 40" Freesat Smart TV with Netflix, Bose bluetooth stereo speaker and patio doors leading to terrace.
Dining area: With patio doors leading to balcony.
Kitchen area: With electric oven, ceramic hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
Separate toilet.
Ground Floor:
Utility room: With washer/dryer.
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed, patio doors leading to garden and en-suite with shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2: With zip and link super kingsize bed (can be twin beds on request).
Bedroom 3: With zip and link twin beds (can be super kingsize bed on request).
Bathroom: With bath, shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail.. Underfloor air source central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder at £5 per basket. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack.. Enclosed lawned garden to front. Terrace with garden furniture and BBQ to rear. Balcony. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 10 steps from the parking area to the entrance. There is a sloping bank in the garden.. In a wonderful location at the eastern end of Loch Tay, with stunning views of the loch and the surrounding mountains and countryside, Kenmore Lodge is perfect for friends and family to spend time together and discover this beautiful part of Highland Perthshire. Enjoy a stroll into the conservation village of Kenmore where there are lots of thing to do; relax on the beach or take part in the various water sports which are available at the loch side. Visit Kenmore Hotel, Scotland’s oldest inn, where the famous poet Robert Burns wrote a poem on the wall which can still be seen today. There is a super selection of places to eat, two golf courses and riverside walks through the grounds of Taymouth Castle. The village hosts regular events and each January there is a ceremony to mark the opening of the salmon fishing season, as the Tay is one of the finest angling rivers.
Just 6 miles along the road is Aberfeldy with a great selection of local shops, galleries, eating places, a cinema, a whisky distillery and an award-winning book shop. You can enjoy a Highland safari exploring the mountains, spot local wildlife including deer and visit historic castles and gardens. For the adventurous, there are ample opportunities to walk and climb in the great outdoors, with the 7 Munros circuit within 10 miles, including Ben Lawers (Perthshire’s highest mountain) and Schiehallion. There are many mountain biking trails through the forest, and white water rafting, bungee jumping and horse riding are all available.
However you decide to spend your time at Kenmore Lodge, upon your return you will find everything you need in this semi-detached self-catering holiday home. On entering the property on the first floor, there is a spacious open plan living area which boasts a charming wood burner, ideal for curling up with a book for a lazy afternoon on cooler days. The dining table is large enough for all to sit around and plan the next day’s activities, and the kitchen area is furnished with quality contemporary appliances. Patio doors lead to a terrace at the back of the lodge where you can enjoy breakfast al fresco in the morning sun. At the front of the lodge, another set of patio doors lead to the balcony which boasts beautiful views of the loch. On the ground floor there is a large utility room with a washer/dryer, ideal for coats and boots after walking, a family bathroom, an en-suite master bedroom with patio doors leading to the garden and two further double bedrooms. Beach 900 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 900 yards.

Licence for fishing on River Tay required, permits available at the Post Office.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference prior to arrival).

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking options include a garage
  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Freezer

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 9 steps to reach entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the river
  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Golf on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

su-UK5566-UK5566
3 Bedroom Accommodation in Balnaskeag Near Kenmore

About the area

Kenmore

Located in Aberfeldy, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Wade's Bridge and Castle Menzies are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bolfracks Garden and Canyoning Scotland. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like golfing.

What's nearby

  • Mains of Taymouth Golf Course - 3 min drive
  • Scottish Crannog Centre - 4 min drive
  • Taymouth Castle - 6 min drive
  • Castle Menzies - 10 min drive
  • Fortingall Yew - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Dunkeld & Birnam Station - 25 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Courtyard Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Three Lemons - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Fountain Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Taymouth Marina Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Highland Safaris Cafe - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Admire the stunning views of the Scottish Highlands from the balcony of this charming holiday cottag pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Admire the stunning views of the Scottish Highlands from the balcony of this charming holiday cottag?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Admire the stunning views of the Scottish Highlands from the balcony of this charming holiday cottag?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Admire the stunning views of the Scottish Highlands from the balcony of this charming holiday cottag located?

Situated on the riverfront, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Loch Tay and The Scottish Crannog Centre. Mains of Taymouth Golf Course and Taymouth Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

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Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alasdair M.

Stylish, well equipped cottage in a good location
We had an excellent four days in Balanskeag and were impressed by the accommodation. A very well appointed cottage and a superb layout...
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Wolfgang S., Zornheim

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect stay
The house was perfect. Super clean, beautifully furnished and super equipped. Ideal location for excursions and activities in kenmore. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daniela B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Sehr schönes cottage
Super ausgestattetes Ferienhaus. Gute Lage. Loch Tay Fußläufig erreichbar. Guter Ausgangspunkt für Ausflüge in die Highlands.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023