Rossie Ochil luxury Self Catering, Perth, Scotland offering accommodation in 3 properties on a working estate in the rolling Ochil Hills of rural Perthshire.
Only 20 minutes drive from the Fair City of Perth, the sumptuously refurbished 17th century House and the renovated Keeper's Lodge provide an idyllic location for year-round self-catering breaks. Ideal for gatherings of family and friends, celebrations and private parties. We can also provide private catering services throughout your stay or for that special meal so that everyone can relax and make the most of this delightful properties and their lovely surroundings.
Accommodation:
Option 1 – The Keeper's Lodge sleeps 8 in 4 double bedrooms
Option 2 - Rossie Ochil House sleeps 12 (+2) in 6 double bedrooms with 2 camp beds available
Option 3 - Rossie Ochil House plus Annexe sleeps 16 (+2) in 8 double bedrooms, camp beds also available
We have accommodation for 8, 12 or 16 guests (+ 2 on camp beds)
Main House -(Sleeps 12 + 2) 6 double bedrooms, five en-suite, Drawing Room, TV Lounge with freeview TV and DVD player, fully equipped Kitchen with Aga, dishwasher and microwave, Dining Room and Games Room with snooker table, dartboard, board games and CD player. WC downstairs. The gardens include a children’s play area.
The self-contained Annexe (Sleeps 4) has 2 double bedrooms, sitting room, kitchen and bathroom.
The House may be let on its own or with the Annexe, but the Annexe cannot be let separately
Keeper's Lodge (Sleeps 8 +2) 4 double bedrooms, spacious open living and dining room, large dining kitchen, bathroom, shower room and 2 wc's 2 additional guest beds can be provided as well as a cot, highchair and stairgate.
Well behaved pets with responsible owners are welcome.
Golf nearby
The country's only self-contained river island golf course, King James VI Golf Club offers a beautiful but challenging environment for both novices and advanced players alike. Founded in 1858 nearby at Perth's South Inch, then relocated to Moncrieffe Island, elsewhere in Perth, in 1897, and a purpose-built golf course designed by 'Old' Tom Morris, the legendary winner of multiple British Open Golf Championships.
The North Inch Golf Course is one of the oldest in Scotland. A mix of links and parkland, it offers a pleasant and varied game. Located in the Scottish Heartlands on the banks of the River Tay and only a short iron shot from classical Georgian-Perth, it is no more than an hours' drive away for most Scottish golfers.
Falkland Golf Course is a short, but tough test of golf, set deep in a lush farmland area known as the 'Howe of Fife'. This is a charming 9 hole courses of undulating parkland layout.
Kinross is a beautiful Scottish golf centre located on the edge of Loch Leven with two quality 18-hole courses, affordable green fees and stunning views.
Try The Montgomery and take The Montgomery Challenge to get your name on our Hall of Fame. Or ease into your golfing holiday with The Bruce - but don't underestimate the task of avoiding its sneaky ponds or you'll soon be fishing your ball out of the bath!
Set in beautiful Perthshire, the course is located on the western edge of the historic City of Perth. The 18 hole golf course was designed around the natural contours of the land, and includes some of the most breathtaking scenery of any course in the area.
An easy walking course of 5775 yards, it has a variety of challenging holes which are a test for golfers of all abilities. Our clubhouse offers a variety of refreshments and meals throughout the day.
Situated in Markinch near Glenrothes and set within 140 acres of superb woodland, this beautiful layout opened in 1983 and, with a par of 71 and measuring 6,300 yards from the men's tees, is a good challenge for golfers of all abilities.
A winning blend of natural beauty and golfing adventure, with three championship golf courses' Created by Jack Nicklaus, the PGA Centenary Course is the Host Venue for The 2014 Ryder Cup, where the cream of European and American golf will battle it out on Scottish soil for the first time in more than 40 years. Opened in 1919, the masterful King's has tested the powers of golfing aristocracy for almost a hundred years. The natural beauty of the Queen's is an inspirational battle of wits for anyone in love with the great game.
For more information contact:
Solid Luxury
Parbroath Office,
Cupar, Fife, KY15 4NS
Scotland
Tel: 0333 210 1055
Email: solidluxury@rainheath.co.uk
Website: www.rossieochilhouse.co.uk
]]>Welcome to Balmeadowside Lodges & Cottages Fife
Balmeadowside Self Catering Lodges & Cottages, Fife, Scotland- seven modern lodges and 2 newly refurbished Cottages, all with hot tubs, set on the South facing slopes of a mixed farm overlooking the surrounding countryside of Fife, with AMAZING views!
While the setting itself is peaceful and relaxing, the central location means Dundee, St Andrews, Perth and even Edinburgh are not far away. A ll lodges sleep 4 and are ideal for your romantic break or self catering family holiday.
Set out on the hill side you will find our lower four lodges named after trees which are found on the farm plantations - Copper Beech, Douglas Fir, Mountain Ash and Silver Birch. These lodges have one kingsize bedroom and one twin bedroom.
Then on the hill side above the "Trees" you will find the "Birds!". These are named Kingfisher, Skylark and Woodpecker. The "Birds" lodges have one superking bedroom with ensuite shower room and one twin bedroom. All lodges have stunning views over the countryside.
Even higher up the hill side you will find our 2 newly refurbished Cottages(currently in progress, very exciting!) we are now taking bookings from August onwards. The views, if possible, are even more AMAZING!
Rowan Tree Cottage will be ideal for families, master bedroom with superking bed and ensuite shower room, twin bedroom, large open plan kithcen living area with Wood Burning Stove leading out to spacious decking with that essential Hot tub! and a fully fenced garden.
Cherry Blosson Cottage spoil yourselves! Perfect for a couple, romantic break or just a peacful get away. 1 large bedroom with superking 4 poster bed, luxury bathroom with freestanding bath and seperate large shower. Spacious open plan kitchen living area with Wood Burning Stove leading out to the decking with that essential Hot tub!
Activities nearby:
Plenty of walking around the farm with 5 specially developed named and marked walks ranging in length and difficulty.
We are only 15 miles from St Andrews, the Home of Golf and lots more, including sandy beaches, Botanic Gardens, Sea Life Centre, Byre Theatre, museums and nearby Craigtoun Country Park.
The Fair City of Perth is 17 miles West and offers some great shopping, dining, walks and children's activities. The Perthshire scenery is stunning and an attraction not to be missed is Scone Palace.
Dundee, the City of Discovery, is 13 miles North for more shopping and other activities including swimming, ten-pin bowling, cinemas, Camperdown Park, Sensations, Discovery Point and Verdant Works.
The Capital City of Edinburgh is approximately one hours drive away with Scotland's most famous castle, the city zoo and many festivals making it the ideal place for the whole family to visit.
However you don't have to venture far as the Kingdom of Fife itself has many attractions including The Scottish Deer Centre, Cairnie Mega Maze, East Neuk fishing villages, Beautiful beaches and Falkland Palace.
Golf nearby:
The most renowned golfing landscape in the world. It is the Home of Golf, the place where the game began and has been developed and nurtured over six centuries. At the heart of the Links, is the Old Course ut it has five 18 hole courses and a nine hole course alongside it. These re all public courses and with the seventh course, The Castle Course, on a site to the south east , comprise the largest public golf complex in Europe. The Old Course is unrivalled for its history and prestige, the New and Jubilee offer true links challenges as does the Eden with a slightly lower yardage. The Strathyrum and Balgove are suitable for more relaxed rounds or beginners and families. And The Castle Course offers a new challenge, a Links-like course.
Believed to be the oldest continuous 9-hole golf clubs in the world with Nine scenic holes on alternative tees, it will entertain players of all abilities.
A heathland course of Championship status (Par 71) set amongst heather, pine trees and silver birch. The Championship course (6754 yards) has two loops of nine holes - visitors generally use the blue course (6299 yards).
Set in beautiful Perthshire, the course is located on the western edge of the historic City of Perth. The 18 hole golf course was designed around the natural contours of the land, and includes some of the most breathtaking scenery of any course in the area.
Situated in Markinch near Glenrothes and set within 140 acres of superb woodland, this beautiful layout opened in 1983 and, with a par of 71 and measuring 6,300 yards from the men's tees, is a good challenge for golfers of all abilities.
Elmwood is the perfect setting for your golf outing, capable of meeting all your requirements and suitable for golfers of varying handicaps.
Falkland Golf Course is a short, but tough test of golf, set deep in a lush farmland area known as the 'Howe of Fife'. This is a charming 9 hole courses of undulating parkland layout.
The country's only self-contained river island golf course, King James VI Golf Club offers a beautiful but challenging environment for both novices and advanced players alike. Founded in 1858 nearby at Perth's South Inch, then relocated to Moncrieffe Island, elsewhere in Perth, in 1897, and a purpose-built golf course designed by 'Old' Tom Morris, the legendary winner of multiple British Open Golf Championships.
For more information, availability and reservations please contact us:
Solid Luxury
Parbroath Office
by Cupar
Fife KY15 4NS
T: 0333 210 1055
E Mail: info@solidluxury.co.uk
Website: www.solidluxury.co.uk
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Baincraig Lodge Auchtermuchty, North East Fife
We love where we live and would like to share it with you.
Baincraig Lodge offers a superb self-catering holiday experience. This exclusive retreat is designed to appeal to those who seek rest and relaxation in delightful rural surroundings. Best suited to adults and children over 12, the Lodge is centrally heated, double-glazed and beautifully presented with quality furnishings and fittings. As soon as you arrive you will begin to relax and unwind.
Situated on the lower slopes of a south-facing hillside, Baincraig Steading is wonderfully sheltered with fabulous views across the valley to Falkland and the Lomond Hills. Auchtermuchty village is just a short walk down the lane - near enough for convenience yet far enough away to pretend it’s not really there at all! See more about the local area on www.smartcommunityfife.org.uk
Here, in North East Fife, we seem to have more than our fair share of good days. Sitting out on the wraparound verandah in the evening, you can enjoy a nightcap as you watch the sun disappear over the horizon to the west. We hope you will find that we’ve thought of everything – if not, please let us know and we’ll try to do something about it!
Accommodation
The bright comfortable lounge area has a cosy, stove-type gas fire, Wi-Fi Broadband access, TV, video, dvd, radio/tape/cd player, books, board games, videos, DVDs, CDs, etc. The patio doors open directly onto the wraparound verandah with table, parasol and chairs.
The modern, well-equipped kitchen area has a gas cooker with extractor hood, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and an excellent supply of cookware, crockery, cutlery etc. The utility room, situated by the entrance door is fitted with sink, washing machine and tumble drier and has ample cupboard space to hang outdoor coats, store golf clubs and leave walking boots etc.
The main bathroom is extremely spacious with fitted cupboards and has a full sized bath with shower over.
The Master bedroom has a king-size bed, en-suite shower room and wall-mounted LCD TV. The Twin bedroom has excellent single beds with double duvets for extra comfort. Both bedrooms have double, mirrored wardrobes, hairdryers and alarm clocks. Beds are made up for your arrival. You will find that we have provided everything from towels to toilet rolls - all you need to bring is your toothbrush and a change of clothes!
Throughout the lodge there is generous storage provision. Outside the lodge there is a large garden area with an arbour/swing, bird boxes and feeders, wild flower area to encourage butterflies and parking for several cars.
NOW WITH FREE BROADBAND WI-FI *
Things to Do and See from your base at Baincraig Lodge
If you get tired of relaxing, you could choose from a wide variety of activities which are to be found close by. There's off-roading, horse riding, clay pigeon shooting, fishing, bird watching and interesting walks. There are castles, coastal paths and villages, craft centres, and all sorts of visitor attractions There are theatres and concert halls, leisure centres, ten-pin bowling, cinemas and, of course, shops of all kinds. The lodge has a folder containing leaflets and information for you to browse through but you may also want to access the many websites dedicated to the Kingdom of Fife.
Golf nearby: There are over 100 golf courses within striking distance by car and we are only 20 miles from the home of golf at St. Andrews.
Falkland Golf Course is a short, but tough test of golf, set deep in a lush farmland area known as the 'Howe of Fife'. This is a charming 9 hole courses of undulating parkland layout.
A heathland course of Championship status (Par 71) set amongst heather, pine trees and silver birch. The Championship course (6754 yards) has two loops of nine holes - visitors generally use the blue course (6299 yards).
Situated in Markinch near Glenrothes and set within 140 acres of superb woodland, this beautiful layout opened in 1983 and, with a par of 71 and measuring 6,300 yards from the men's tees, is a good challenge for golfers of all abilities. The course has hosted many PGA events including the Scottish Assistants Championship and with its close proximity to St Andrews is the ideal venue for the visiting golfer
Glenrothes Golf Course is an eighteen hole course 5857 metres long (6406 yards), par 71. The course occupies a prominent position on the high ground to the west of Glenrothes. Constructed in 1967 it is set in mature parkland and remains in excellent condition throughout the season.
The country's only self-contained river island golf course, King James VI Golf Club offers a beautiful but challenging environment for both novices and advanced players alike. Founded in 1858 nearby at Perth's South Inch, then relocated to Moncrieffe Island, elsewhere in Perth, in 1897, and a purpose-built golf course designed by 'Old' Tom Morris, the legendary winner of multiple British Open Golf Championships.
There are many other golf courses nearby and here are just a few of them:
Telephone Liz or Brian Slattery on 01337 828386, or from outside UK +44 1337 828386
Or e-mail us on info@baincraiglodge.co.uk
E Mail: slattery@baincraig.fsnet.co.uk
Website: www.baincraiglodge.co.uk
]]>HOT TUB HOLIDAYS - PITMEDDEN FARM
SELF CATERING - HOT TUB HOLIDAYS IN THE KINGDOM of FIFE – SCOTLAND
A spacious but cosy cottage in a converted farm steading featuring 2ft thick stone walls and a slated roof in beautiful North East Fife, and conveniently located for St. Andrews (35 minutes), Gleneagles (50 minutes),Perth (25 minutes), Edinburgh (45 minutes), Dundee (30 minutes) by car.
Pitmedden Farm is located 1.5 miles north of the ancient village of Auchtermuchty in a beautiful rural setting with direct access to Pitmedden Forest for those who enjoy walking and wildlife, off-road cycling or just peace and tranquillity, whilst still being close to a host of interesting facilities and historic places.
Please Note - Pitmedden is only a "hobby farm" so your stay will not be disturbed by noisy farm machinery moving about.
New for 2011 sauna in cabin available
Accommodation:
This single level cottage sleeps up to 5 persons and comprises:-
3 bedrooms -One double bedroom : one twin bedroom : one single bedroom. All bedrooms have ample wardrobe space, bedside tables and clock/radio.
Kitchen / Diner -Fully fitted kitchen with full electric cooker, microwave, refrigerator, toaster, washer/dryer, etc. and separate furnished dining area.
Lounge -Comfortably furnished lounge with ample seating, TV with European & Freeview Satellite reception, DVD Player and CD player/radio.
Bathroom - Tiled bathroom with heated towel rail, shaver socket and shower over bath.
All rooms are electrically heated with reasonable costs included in the rental. Bed Linen and Towels are provided at no extra cost, as are hair dryers, iron and ironing boards. Cot and High chair available on request.
West cottage has its own luxury Hot Tub for exclusive and free use by the occupants, plus decked and grassed sitting and Bar-B-Q areas.
OPEN - JANUARY to DECEMBER RATES £350 - £600 per week, Depending on Date
Just a few of the many varied amenities available nearby :-
OFF-ROAD CYCLING: NATURE- there are numerous reserves in and around Fife: OFF-ROAD DRIVING : HORSE RIDING : CLAY SHOOTING AND MUCH MORE……. Fishing, leisure centres, horse racing (Scone), motor car and motorcycle racing (Knock Hill)
GOLF: Pitmedden is almost centrally located between St. Andrews and Gleneagles , and Carnoustie is within an hour's drive. There are also many local and qualifying courses in between, and here is just a small selection of local courses:
Falkland Golf Course is a short, but tough test of golf, set deep in a lush farmland area known as the 'Howe of Fife'. This is a charming 9 hole courses of undulating parkland layout.
A heathland course of Championship status (Par 71) set amongst heather, pine trees and silver birch. The Championship course (6754 yards) has two loops of nine holes - visitors generally use the blue course (6299 yards).
Situated in Markinch near Glenrothes and set within 140 acres of superb woodland, this beautiful layout opened in 1983 and, with a par of 71 and measuring 6,300 yards from the men's tees, is a good challenge for golfers of all abilities. The course has hosted many PGA events including the Scottish Assistants Championship and with its close proximity to St Andrews is the ideal venue for the visiting golfer
Glenrothes Golf Course is an eighteen hole course 5857 metres long (6406 yards), par 71. The course occupies a prominent position on the high ground to the west of Glenrothes. Constructed in 1967 it is set in mature parkland and remains in excellent condition throughout the season.
The country's only self-contained river island golf course, King James VI Golf Club offers a beautiful but challenging environment for both novices and advanced players alike. Founded in 1858 nearby at Perth's South Inch, then relocated to Moncrieffe Island, elsewhere in Perth, in 1897, and a purpose-built golf course designed by 'Old' Tom Morris, the legendary winner of multiple British Open Golf Championships.
There are many other golf courses nearby and here are just a few of them:
For prices, availability, reservations and more information please contact us:
SCOTSPAS, Pitmedden Farm,
Auchtermuchty, Fife,
Scotland, KY14 7EG
Tel/Fax: 00 44 [0]1337 828955
Email: info@scotspas.co.uk
Website: www.scotspas.co.uk
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