Description
Ideally located in the conservation town of Aberfeldy, in the heart of Highland Perthshire, Toad Hall is a pretty, stone built, semi-detached cottage, originally built in 1890. Within walking distance of all the local amenities, Aberfeldy has a community cinema, restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, deli’s, independent shops and an award-winning book shop. There is also a vibrant live music scene in the area, as well as the Highland Games, Aberfeldy Festival and the annual Caledonian Etape cycle event. Great for walkers and cyclists there are many established public footpaths and cycle ways that lead directly from the front door into the heart of rural Perthshire. The River Tay runs through Aberfeldy providing the perfect landscape for a gentle stroll along the river bank, white water rafting or fishing, with permits available locally.
The Birks of Aberfeldy provide a scenic walk through a gorge and is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, with many varieties of flora and fauna to admire. Highland Perthshire is well known for outdoor activities including hill walking, mountain biking and climbing, with seven Munros within 20 miles, including Ben Lawers (Perthshire’s highest mountain) and Schiehallion. Sailing and boat trips are available on Loch Tay, or experience some of the wildlife on a Highland safari. This location is perfect for exploring the local history and culture, since within a short drive is the 16th-century Castle Menzie, Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery, The Scottish Crannog Centre on Loch Tay, and many other castles and monuments. If you have any energy left after your day’s adventures, the Aberfeldy Community Campus is within easy walking distance with a 25m swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, gym, squash, sports hall (including badminton courts) and outdoor tennis courts and football pitches - as well as the local library. Aberfeldy also boasts an impressive children’s playground and putting green all within easy walking distance.
Toad Hall has everything you need for a perfect holiday, with a cosy living room which has a wood burner, perfect for cooler days, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dining room, complete with an open fire. The small courtyard area is a sun trap on warmer days, and there is also a private grassed area to the rear of the courtyard where you can relax with a glass of wine or play with the children. Toad Hall is a wonderful location for enjoying a last minute getaway or gathering friends and family together, in the heart of Highland Perthshire. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 400 yards.
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Accommodation details
Ground floor
Living room: With wood burner, 40" Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player, iPod dock and French doors leading to patio.
Dining room: With open fire.
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Kitchen: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.
Utility room: With freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer.
First floor
Bedroom 1: With zip and link super kingsize bed (can be twin beds on request) and Freeview TV.
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Bedroom 2: With zip and link super kingsize bed (can be twin beds on request).
Bedroom 3: With kingsize bed.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.
Second floor
Third floor
Fourth floor
Facilities
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner and open fire included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate.
Miscellaneous
Courtyard with large private grassed area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 4 steps in the garden.
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Nearest town
Aberfeldy
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Shops
500 yards
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Distance
Central
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Restaurant
400 yards
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Nearest railway station
Pitlochry
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Pub
400 yards
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Railway station distance
14.8 miles
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Lake
6 miles