Oak Tree Cottage
Birnam, United Kingdom
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Washer
Kids amenities
A/C
Parking
Dryer
Home details
Oak Tree Cottage is a remarkable holiday retreat near Dunkeld, Perthshire, offering breathtaking views of Birnam Hill. Perfect for families or groups, it sleeps 7 guests across three beautifully designed bedrooms, with flexible configurations. The cottage combines modern luxury and traditional charm, featuring an open-plan living area with handcrafted wood and glass doors, a bespoke French walnut and granite kitchen, and vibrant furnishings. Guests can relax in the cosy snug, enjoy a movie with the cottage’s Smart TV and Sonos system, or unwind in the sumptuous bedrooms, each with stylish en-suites or a stunning family bathroom. A utility room adds convenience, and the outdoor space is equally impressive, with a terrace for alfresco dining, a firepit, a climbing frame for little ones, and a luxurious eight-person hot tub.
Just five minutes away, Dunkeld is a historic town on the River Tay, known for its majestic cathedral, beautifully restored buildings, and charming shops along Atholl Street. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the river or explore nearby attractions like Scone Palace, Gleneagles, and the oak woods of Birnam Hill, famously linked to Shakespeare’s Macbeth. The area offers a range of activities, from fishing and golf to riding and hiking. With its exceptional design, stunning surroundings, and proximity to Dunkeld’s attractions, Oak Tree Cottage provides an unforgettable holiday experience for families or friends seeking relaxation and adventure.
Features:
Cottage InteriorsGround Floor- Open plan living/dining/kitchen area- Snug- Utility room- Family bathroom with wet room shower, bath, washbasin and WC- Bedroom 1: King-size or two single beds (as required)First Floor- Master Bedroom: King-size or two single beds (as required) with an ensuite bathroom- Bedroom 3: Super king and one single bed or 3 x single (as required) with an ensuite bathroomBed configuration is variable: 7 single beds, can be arranged to offer any combination from 1 single + 3 zipped-up super king size beds to 7 singles.Outside Grounds
- Outdoor patio area- Hot tub for 8 guests- 1 acre garden- Large grassed area of the garden specifically dedicated to games- BBQ (charcoal)- Table tennis- Swing- Basketball net- Tennis net and rackets- Parking for up to 3 carsFacilities
- Smart TV with Freeview, amazon prime videos, Netflix- Sonos Speakers- Wi-Fi- 5 induction hobs, electric fan oven and electric grill- Microwave- Dishwasher- Toaster- Blender- Filter coffee machine- Hairdryer- Iron and Ironing board- Washing machine and tumble dryer
Location:
Oak Tree Cottage enjoys a private, secluded location just five minutes from Dunkeld, a picturesque Perthshire town on the River Tay. Dunkeld is steeped in history, with charming early 1700s houses restored by the National Trust for Scotland, an ancient cathedral, and the famous Dunkeld Bridge, built by Thomas Telford in 1809. Across the river, Birnam adds to the area’s allure with stunning countryside, rich heritage, and delightful eateries. Known as "Big Tree Country," the Dunkeld House Tree Trail offers serene woodland walks through the Dunkeld House Estate, once home to the "Planting Dukes" of Atholl.
Nearby, The Hermitage offers a breathtaking landscape of towering Douglas firs, the dramatic Black Linn Falls, and Ossian’s Hall, a restored 18th-century folly overlooking the cascade. Nature lovers can enjoy spotting red squirrels and salmon while exploring the forest trails. Further afield, Pitlochry offers vibrant culture, including shows at the Festival Theatre, Highland games, and the Enchanted Forest, along with spas, craft shops, and local dining.
Blair Castle, home to the Atholl family for over seven centuries, features stunning interiors, a walled garden, a red deer park, and roaming peacocks. Nearby, the Blair Athol Distillery offers tours and tastings of its renowned whisky, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts.
Terms & Conditions:
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£500 charged to client’s credit card by Property Manager as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection.
4.00 p.m.
11.00 a.m.
Yes.
Yes, 1 bath and 1 hand towel, additional hand towel in shared bathrooms, small square towels will be provided to help with makeup removal.
On request only and with prior agreement with the owner. If accepted, a pet supplement of £100 per pet dog will apply (payable locally). Please state the breed of dog at the time of booking.
Weddings, stag and hen parties are not allowed. Small family celebrations are on request only and subject to prior arrangement with the owner. It is residential area so we ask that our neighbours privacy is respected and noise levels are kept to minimum after 10.00 p.m.
Friday. All other changeover days on request.
Yes, standard changeover clean included. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
No.
3 nights in low seasons and 7 nights in high season.
After 10.00 p.m. please use the terraces and gardens around the house as quiet areas. Do not set up music systems outside the house and limit any loud music playing inside the house so it cannot be heard outside. Please show consideration for our neighbours in the early morning and late evening.
Licence number: PK12378P
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:PK12378P