Roundhouse Self Catering

Roundhouse - Panholes near Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Perthshire. One very well behaved pet welcome. STB 5 stars

This stunning conversion of a 200 year old barn comprises of two separate dwellings. This part of the conversion provides luxury self-catering accommodation for 8 people. The owners live in the nearby farmhouse so are on hand to help with any information or assistance that you may need, and to ensure you have a relaxing and happy holiday in Scotland. If you are looking for a golf holiday, The Roundhouse cottage is the perfect central location, convenient for Gleneagles and St Andrews. The Roundhouse is in a breathtaking setting combining farmland, hills, rivers and mountains. Wildlife is abundant, and there is a great variety of birds local to the area and wild deer roaming the fields. The paddock to the front has been landscaped with large alpine beds. Table and chairs are provided, and a gravelled area for private car parking. This cottage along with the adjoining Barn Cottage is suitable for parties of up to 12 people.

The surrounding area offers a nature reserve; a sanctuary for migrating geese and other wild birds; superb walks and endless rambles in the wonderful, Perthshire countryside, fishing at Orchil Loch Trout Fishery and great biking from local lanes to off road tracks. Situated near Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, this is ideal self catering holiday accommodation in Scotland. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park has spectacular scenery, great walking and water sports. Walks are plentiful and varied, ranging from low level strolls, to serious high level walking, with many Munros (mountains over 3,000 feet, 914m). The world famous Gleneagles Hotel and golf complex, with its challenging championship courses, is 3 miles from your front door. Numerous Scottish golf courses are also within very easy reach. Riding, shooting and falconry are available nearby.

The Roundhouse is in the ideal location for exploring the Scottish Highlands and you can enjoy a trip to the west coast of Scotland through Glencoe, which is a magnificent drive through stunning landscapes. Perth, Stirling, Edinburgh and Glasgow are easy motorway trips with their historic sites, art galleries and museums. Retail therapy is in abundance for serious shoppers. The smaller towns of Auchterarder, Bridge of Allan, Comrie, Crieff, Callander and Dunblane are all within very easy reach. There are plenty of places of interest and activities near our self-catering accommodation, including Blair Drummond Safari Park, Pitlochry Dam and Fish Ladder, Drummond Trout Fishery, Deep Sea World and a favourite with the children is Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre. Edinburgh and Glasgow also have many places of interest that children will enjoy - Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh Castle, Glasgow Science Centre and The Burrell Collection.

Facilities

• The Roundhouse benefits from all modern amenities inside, yet retains the charm and appearance of a traditional barn.
• The central heating is easily controlled and will keep you warm throughout the year no matter what the weather.
• The tiled porch opens into a spacious hallway with solid wood floors and traditional latched doors. Leading from the hall is the cloakroom, a downstairs bedroom with bunk beds, a utility room containing a washing machine, tumble drier and drying pulley.
• The hall also leads to the large, open plan kitchen/dining room. The kitchen is fully equipped and has a dual fuel range cooker, microwave, dishwasher and large fridge freezer. The dining area has a solid wood table and chairs and seats 8 people.
• Double doors open from the kitchen to a magnificent beamed round lounge with stone built fireplace and living flame stove. This room benefits from panoramic views from four huge windows. It is beautifully furnished with leather sofas and easy chairs, wooden flooring and contains the original wheel used to grind corn. A television, DVD player and hi-fi compliment the room, together with books, maps, games and binoculars.
• The bedrooms are stylishly furnished and have very comfortable beds made up with fresh, crisply ironed linen. Upstairs:- Two double bedrooms.  One twin bedroom.  One of the double bedrooms has a hayloft window overlooking the walled garden, this bedroom also has an en-suite shower room. The main bathroom has a large bath, corner shower cabinet and heated towel rail. Sets of towels, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries are supplied for each guest.

 Included in the price

• Bed linen and towels
• Electricity

Good housekeeping Deposit of £50.00 required.

Best Features

• Close to Loch Lomond and Trossacks National Park
• Gleneagles Hotel and golf complex only 3 miles
• Bars, shops and restaurants within walking distance - about one mile.