Guests say
Rossie Cottage in Auchterarder receives glowing praise for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and homely atmosphere. Guests consistently highlight the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and thoughtful touches throughout. The location is ideal for exploring Scotland, with shops and amenities within easy walking distance. The host is frequently described as friendly and attentive. While parking can be a little tight and there are limited views, these are minor points compared to the overwhelmingly positive feedback. The cottage is especially popular with returning guests and those travelling with dogs or children.
Cleanliness is repeatedly praised, with guests describing the cottage as spotless, exceptionally clean, and well-presented. No negative comments were made regarding cleanliness.
The cottage is centrally located in Auchterarder, close to shops, restaurants, and scenic walks, making it an excellent base for exploring Scotland. Some guests mention tight parking and lack of views, but overall location is highly rated.
Guests consistently mention the cottage's comfort, highlighting cosy rooms, comfortable beds, and a homely feel. The property is described as spacious and relaxing, suitable for families and dog owners.
Facilities are highly praised, with a well-equipped kitchen (including extras like an air fryer), modern appliances, and thoughtful amenities such as foil, cling film, and washing up liquid. Only minor suggestions for improvement, such as additional waste bins, were noted.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome packs, milk, fudge, daffodils, and Christmas decorations. While these gestures are appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Just off the Auchterarder high street, the lovely detached Rossie Cottage is perfect for small families or couples looking to explore Perthshire.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: 49" Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair.. Small enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 4 steps to the garden. . This lovely semi-detached cottage is ideally located just off the high street in the Perthshire town of Auchterarder. Famous for its mile long high street, you are within walking distance to the many fine cafes, restaurants, bars, award winning butchers, delis, bakeries, independent shops and boutiques. The accommodation is all on one level and consists of a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, a family bathroom, a tastefully furnished kitchen/dining room and an immaculately presented living room. Rossie Cottage is perfect for families, friends and couples who are wanting to explore the area.
The local area is surrounded by beautiful scenery and countryside, and there are many outdoor activities to suit all tastes, including walking, cycling, mountain biking and fishing. For days out you can visit Stirling, just over a 30-minute drive, with its historic castle, the National Wallace Monument, the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre, riverside walks, shopping centre and plenty of places to eat.
For those looking for a golfing holiday, then Auchterarder Golf Course and the famous championship Gleneagles Golf Course are close by, as well as several other excellent golf courses in the area. There are several whisky distilleries where you can see the distilling and sample a dram including The Famous Grouse. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is just over a 30-minute drive, where you can explore the spectacular countryside. Families will enjoy a trip to Blair Drummond Safari Park and Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre. A great location for friends and family visiting students at Stirling University, or attending one of the graduation ceremonies.
Crieff and Perth are only a short drive away, and you are just over an hour’s drive to the heart of Glasgow and Edinburgh. If you prefer to leave the car behind, then the local railway station provides links to all major towns and cities, and there is a regular bus service from the high street. Beach 33 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.
Auchterarder has now got a fabulous park, a new pump track and a smaller track for children to display their cycling skills. The park is a 10 min walk from cottage and is situated at the top off the town.
Free WiFi
There are cctv cameras outside of the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Drummond Gardens
- Branklyn Garden
- Stirling Castle
- The Glenturret Distillery
- Fergusson Gallery
- Loch Leven
Reviews (21)
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Confirmed Guest
well equiped cottage and well cleaned and nice location just off high street but parking is tight nice place for visiting scotland cottage could do with waste bins in lounge and also bedroom as the only bin is in the kitchen. and bathroom enclosed garden quiet place to stay even as cling film and foil if needed for cooking and also washing up liquid
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David Stewart
Third time staying at Rossie cottage. Like home from home . Made very welcome by the owner Kim . Great location for touring . Really enjoyed and hope to be back soon .
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James
Cottage exceptionally clean and tidy and walking distance to shops and restaurants.