Glencarse Travel Guide

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Poly tunnels This area which is known as The Carse of Gowrie is renowned for the growing of soft fruit in its fertile soil, these poly tunnels at Glendoick await the start of the new growing season.
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Poly tunnels This area which is known as The Carse of Gowrie is renowned for the growing of soft fruit in its fertile soil, these poly tunnels at Glendoick await the start of the new growing season.
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Pitfour Castle, St Madoes, Perthshire, Scotland, designed by Robert Adam, 1764.
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Ivy covered tree. Looking west along Glen Carse, with Glencarse Hill on the right.
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Track in Carse of Gowrie. Looking south towards Paddockmuir Wood, backed by the hills above Newburgh on the opposite bank of the Tay.
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Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
1 West Victoria Dock Road Dundee Scotland
The price is £67 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
£67
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dundee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

3 out of 5
2 South Union Street Dundee Scotland
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The price is £42 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
£42
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dundee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (277 reviews)
Clean and comfortable room, friendly and helpful staff

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee
The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

4 out of 5
Kingsway West, Invergowrie Dundee Scotland
The price is £56 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
£56
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dundee. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Friendly staff

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday
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Hot tub, beautifully restored Manse. Fantastic midweek rates available.

Hot tub, beautifully restored Manse. Fantastic midweek rates available.

Stanley SCT
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Perth. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and a pool table. Popular attractions Active Kids Adventure Park and Historic ...
10/10 Exceptional! (120 reviews)
Perfect for a birthday get together. The accommodation was quirky and full of character with plenty of room. Beds were comfortable and clean. The hotel a few minutes away at the end of the road was perfect for bar suppers. Good communication from host

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Hot tub, beautifully restored Manse. Fantastic midweek rates available.
St John's Apartments

St John's Apartments

4 out of 5
13 South St John's Place Perth Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and Netflix. Popular attractions St. John's Kirk and Perth Theatre are located nearby.
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
Lovely apartment, good location for shops, pubs

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

St John's Apartments
Beautiful, detatched 300 year old, fully renovated cottage with country views

Beautiful, detatched 300 year old, fully renovated cottage with country views

Perth & Kinross Tayside
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Kinross. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Balado Park and Montgomery Course at the ...
10/10 Exceptional! (104 reviews)
Beautiful cottage in a fantastic location. Wonderful and very helpful hosts.

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Beautiful, detatched 300 year old, fully renovated cottage with country views
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Popular places to visit

Scone Palace showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a castle

Scone Palace

Marvel at exquisite rooms and galleries of this beautiful palace and learn about its role in Scotland’s heritage.

Scone Palace
Perth; Scotland

Huntingtower Castle

After visiting Huntingtower Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Perth. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Huntingtower Castle
Perth Art Gallery and Museum which includes street scenes

Perth Art Gallery and Museum

The oldest museum in the U.K. has a wide-ranging collection of more than half a million objects.

Perth Art Gallery and Museum
Black Watch Regimental Museum featuring interior views

Black Watch Regimental Museum

Explore this poignant museum dedicated to one of Scotland’s most famous local regiments.

Black Watch Regimental Museum

Perth Concert Hall

Enjoy a performance at Perth Concert Hall, a popular theatre in Perth. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Perth Concert Hall

Perth Racecourse

You can take time to visit Perth Racecourse during your travels to Perth. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Perth Racecourse

Things to do

St Andrews, Falkland & the East Neuk of Fife Full-Day Tour

St Andrews, Falkland & the East Neuk of Fife Full-Day Tour

£56
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
St Andrews, Falkland & the East Neuk of Fife Full-Day Tour
From Edinburgh: St. Andrews and Whisky Tour

From Edinburgh: St. Andrews and Whisky Tour (Small Group)

£65
per adult
From Edinburgh: St. Andrews and Whisky Tour (Small Group)
Stepping stones at the Fairy Pools

4 Day Highlands and Isle of Skye Tour from Glasgow

£394
per adult
4 Day Highlands and Isle of Skye Tour from Glasgow
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Cities near Glencarse

Perth

Perth

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