Guests say
Black Spout Cottage in Pitlochry is a well-received holiday rental, praised for its beautiful location, comfortable furnishings, and excellent hot tub. Guests appreciate the scenic views, wildlife, and proximity to town. While some mention minor issues with the shower and access road, the overall experience is positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
The cottage is consistently described as clean and well-maintained, with guests noting it as a 'home from home' and 'lovely and clean'. There are no negative comments regarding cleanliness, indicating high standards are met.
The location is highly praised for its beauty, with woodland walks and wildlife sightings. The proximity to Pitlochry and enclosed garden are also appreciated. However, some guests found the access road challenging, slightly impacting the score.
Guests find the beds comfortable and the cottage cosy, especially with the log burner. The enclosed garden is ideal for dogs, adding to the comfort of the stay. A few concerns about the shower pressure and temperature control are noted.
The cottage is well-equipped according to guests, with a hot tub being a highlight. However, there are remarks about poor shower facilities, lack of drinking water notification, and insufficient outdoor lighting for the hot tub area, which suggests room for improvement.
While guests have left treats for others and the property is generally well-received, there are no specific mentions of gifts or thoughtful touches provided by the hosts themselves. Therefore, it is not possible to assess thoughtfulness based on the reviews provided.
About this property
Enjoy a break at any time of the year in this comfortable cottage. You will feel as if you are totally remote, but you are just 20-25 minutes’ walk into the bustling town of Pitlochry with all its attractions.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Sun Room.
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack.. Enclosed lawned back garden with patio, decking area and chiminea. 2 dogs ( £20 per Dog) welcome. Bike store. Hot tub (private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 5 steps in the garden!. Cosy up in this charming semi-detached cottage in a marvellous secluded position on the outskirts of Pitlochry. The delightfully comfortable interior and extensive gardens have all you want for a relaxing holiday. Ideal for both couples or families of 4 there is a double bedroom and a second bedroom with a double and a single bed. The sitting room with its wood burner leads into a well-equipped kitchen with access to the raised garden. The views are marvellous from the decking and hot tub, towards Edradour and the hills beyond, while to the front of the house, a small sunroom leads onto a patio, which catches the afternoon sun.
On the Pitlochry Path network, the cottage is on the doorstep of the dramatic Black Spout Waterfall walk, on the Edradour Path, one of several woodland walks in the immediate vicinity. Explore the many walks through this beautiful area, with routes through nearby Moulin and into Pitlochry itself or through miles of woodland and along banks of lochs and rivers, or up the nearby mountains and hills, including Ben Vrackie. Pitlochry itself is just a few minutes drive and is a year-round destination with many attractions throughout the year. Visit Pitlochry Dam and the Fish Ladder, with an excellent exhibition downstairs, interactive models on how electricity is created and salmon swimming up the fish ladder itself.
The town is home to the Caledonia Etape, an 81-mile circular cycle challenge, which traverses some of the most beautiful parts of Highland Perthshire. In the autumn, the Enchanted Forest is a real spectacle and well worth seeing, while the famous Theatre in the Hills, Pitlochry Festival Theatre has productions throughout the year. There really is something for everyone here in this fantastic part of Perthshire!
Free WiFi
Cats are not allowed at the property.
No visitors allowed.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Families or couples only.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
EPC Rating = E
Letting Licence No. PK11100F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (17)
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Confirmed Guest
We had a very relaxing break at black sprout. It is just beside a lovely woodland walk. The views are beautiful. The cottage is bright and cosy with a lovely woodland walk just out the front door. Perfect for families with an enclosed garden. Hot tub very relaxing. Easy walk to town which has many cute wee eating spots. Owners were very helpful. Our family would all recommend this place!
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Kimberley Leshone
Great cottage in a great location. This is our second visit to this cottage. Would highly recommend. Thank you ☺️
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Ross Hamill
Lovely cottage with everything we needed. Comfortable beds! Great location, beautiful views. Hot tub was excellent after long walks.Would definitely book again!