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Keepers Cottage is a pet friendly retreat in Perthshire that sleeps 6 guests. This Scottish escape sits within the grounds of Dalnagar Castle and comes with a private hot tub for soaking under the stars. Your dog can explore the surrounding woodland and open spaces freely.

The property sits in the heart of Highland Perthshire. Rolling hills and ancient forests create a peaceful backdrop. Local wildlife includes red squirrels and deer that often visit the grounds.

The cottage features three bedrooms and two bathrooms across its layout. A well-equipped kitchen opens into a social living area with comfortable seating. The dining space accommodates all six guests.

About Keepers Cottage

Keepers Cottage is a pet friendly retreat in Perthshire that sleeps 6 guests. This Scottish escape sits within the grounds of Dalnagar Castle and comes with a private hot tub for soaking under the stars. Your dog can explore the surrounding woodland and open spaces freely.

The property sits in the heart of Highland Perthshire. Rolling hills and ancient forests create a peaceful backdrop. Local wildlife includes red squirrels and deer that often visit the grounds.

The cottage features three bedrooms and two bathrooms across its layout. A well-equipped kitchen opens into a social living area with comfortable seating. The dining space accommodates all six guests. Modern amenities include WiFi and full central heating throughout.

Blair Castle sits 8 miles away (15 minutes drive). The House of Bruar offers shopping and dining 6 miles away (12 minutes). Pitlochry town centre provides theatre and walks just 9 miles away (18 minutes). Loch Tummel viewpoint sits 12 miles away (22 minutes).

Keepers Cottage works perfectly for families with dogs who want space and comfort. The hot tub and castle grounds setting make this somewhere special to unwind.

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Need To Know

Keepers Cottage

  • Sleeps 6 guests
  • Set within Dalnagar Castle estate
  • Private Hot Tub Access - The outdoor hot tub provides relaxation after days exploring Perthshire. Perfect for evening soaks whilst watching the stars above the castle grounds.
  • The castle estate provides woodland walks directly from the property
  • Dogs are welcome at Keepers Cottage with extensive grounds to explore
  • Open spaces allow dogs to run freely in a safe environment
  • The property sits in the heart of Highland Perthshire
  • Blair Castle - 8 miles - PH18 5TL
  • Pitlochry Festival Theatre - 9 miles - PH16 5DR
  • Loch Tummel Viewpoint - 12 miles - PH16 5RP
  • Children will enjoy exploring the castle grounds and spotting wildlife including red squirrels and deer
  • Pitlochry offers a swimming pool and adventure playground 9 miles away

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Keepers Cottage

Private Hot Tub Access

The outdoor hot tub provides relaxation after days exploring Perthshire. Perfect for evening soaks whilst watching the stars above the castle grounds.

Castle Grounds Location

Set within Dalnagar Castle estate offering extensive grounds to explore. Your group enjoys privacy whilst having woodland walks right on the doorstep.

Dog Friendly Facilities

Dogs are welcome to join your holiday with plenty of outdoor space. The surrounding woodland and grounds provide excellent walking territory for your pets.

Three Bedroom Layout

Spacious accommodation for six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. Two bathrooms prevent morning queues when larger families are getting ready for days out.

Highland Perthshire Setting

Located in stunning Highland Perthshire with hills and forests surrounding the property. Wildlife sightings of red squirrels and deer add magic to your stay.

Modern Kitchen Facilities

Well-equipped kitchen makes self-catering easy for groups. The open plan design means the cook stays part of the conversation during meal preparation.

Getting To Keepers Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Keepers Cottage by car, take the A9 north from Perth and exit at Pitlochry. Follow signs towards Strathardle and the cottage is clearly signposted. Off-road parking is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Pitlochry, approximately 9 miles from the property. Regular services run from Edinburgh and Glasgow. Taxis are available from the station for the final journey to the cottage.

Off-road parking available
Pitlochry station (9 miles)
Accessible from the A9

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Blair Castle
Distance: 8 miles
PH18 5TL
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Distance: 9 miles
PH16 5DR
Loch Tummel Viewpoint
Distance: 12 miles
PH16 5RP
Killiecrankie Gorge Walk
Distance: 7 miles
PH16 5LG
Ben Vrackie Summit
Distance: 10 miles
PH16 5UD
Loch Faskally Circular
Distance: 9 miles
PH16 5HT
House of Bruar
Distance: 6 miles
PH18 5TW
Pitlochry High Street
Distance: 9 miles
PH16 5BH
Aberfeldy Town Centre
Distance: 14 miles
PH15 2DD
Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre
Distance: 9 miles
PH16 5ND
Blair Athol Distillery
Distance: 8 miles
PH18 5SH
Edradour Distillery
Distance: 11 miles
PH16 5JP
Blair Castle
Distance: 8 miles
PH18 5TL
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Distance: 9 miles
PH16 5DR
Loch Tummel Viewpoint
Distance: 12 miles
PH16 5RP
Killiecrankie Gorge Walk
Distance: 7 miles
PH16 5LG
Ben Vrackie Summit
Distance: 10 miles
PH16 5UD
Loch Faskally Circular
Distance: 9 miles
PH16 5HT
House of Bruar
Distance: 6 miles
PH18 5TW
Pitlochry High Street
Distance: 9 miles
PH16 5BH
Aberfeldy Town Centre
Distance: 14 miles
PH15 2DD
Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre
Distance: 9 miles
PH16 5ND
Blair Athol Distillery
Distance: 8 miles
PH18 5SH
Edradour Distillery
Distance: 11 miles
PH16 5JP

Is Keepers Cottage Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
Children will enjoy exploring the castle grounds and spotting wildlife including red squirrels and deer. Pitlochry offers a swimming pool and adventure playground 9 miles away. Blair Castle provides historical tours and woodland walks suitable for families. The surrounding forests offer space for outdoor games and den building activities. Loch Tummel and local rivers provide opportunities for paddling in warmer months.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Keepers Cottage with extensive grounds to explore. The castle estate provides woodland walks directly from the property. Open spaces allow dogs to run freely in a safe environment. Local trails include Killiecrankie Gorge and Loch Faskally paths which welcome dogs. The hot tub area is enclosed so pets can relax nearby whilst you soak.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Keepers Cottage

The Watermill Cafe Aberfeldy

Located 14 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH15 2BG

Moulin Hotel Pitlochry

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH16 5EW

House of Bruar Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH18 5TW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Keepers Cottage

Is Keepers Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at Keepers Cottage. The castle grounds and surrounding woodland provide excellent walking areas for your pets to explore during your stay.
How many guests does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps 6 guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the property making it practical for families or small groups sharing the space.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, a private hot tub is included with your stay. The outdoor hot tub provides a relaxing space to unwind after exploring the Perthshire countryside.
What facilities are included at Keepers Cottage?
The cottage includes WiFi, full central heating and a well-equipped kitchen. The open plan living and dining area provides comfortable social space for all six guests.
Where is Keepers Cottage located?
The cottage sits within the grounds of Dalnagar Castle in Highland Perthshire. The postcode is PH10 7LP and the property is easily accessible from the A9.
What attractions are near the cottage?
Blair Castle is 8 miles away and Pitlochry town centre sits 9 miles away. The House of Bruar is 6 miles away and Loch Tummel viewpoint is 12 miles from the property.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is provided at Keepers Cottage. The parking area accommodates multiple vehicles for your group.
What is the local area like around the cottage?
Highland Perthshire offers hills, forests and lochs to explore. Red squirrels and deer are often spotted in the castle grounds and surrounding woodland areas.

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Pet Friendly Days Out Near Keepers Cottage

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

15 places nearby · Keepers Cottage

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near Keepers Cottage that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

The Old Cross Inn

Alyth Rd, Rattray, Blairgowrie and Rattray, Blairgowrie PH10 7DY, UK

11.6 mi 4.6 (264)

The Ericht Alehouse

13 Wellmeadow, Perthshire, Blairgowrie PH10 6ND, UK

11.8 mi 4.6 (149)

Red Deer Pub & Restaurant

Red Deer Pub & Restaurant, Golf Course Rd, Pitlochry PH16 5QY, UK

13.3 mi 4.4 (157)

Port-na-Craig Inn & Restaurant

Port-Na-Craig Rd, Port na Craig, Pitlochry PH16 5ND, UK

13.4 mi 4.3 (913)

The Auld Smiddy Inn

154 Atholl Rd, Pitlochry PH16 5AG, UK

13.5 mi 4.5 (1557)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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