ID: S1325765
Dalvanie Mill is a charming, tranquil cottage set in stunning countryside, perfect for those seeking peace, outdoor adventures, and a warm welcome. Guests consistently praise the beautiful location, abundance of wildlife, and the relaxing hot tub. The host, Bob, is frequently mentioned for his helpfulness and local knowledge. The cottage is especially popular with families and dog owners. While the decor is traditional and some facilities are a little dated, the overall experience is cosy and memorable, with the unique setting and hospitality standing out as highlights.
Most guests found the cottage clean and comfortable, though a few noted the presence of dog hair and occasional wildlife near the property. Overall, cleanliness is well maintained but may not suit those with animal allergies.
The location is repeatedly described as stunning, peaceful, and ideal for nature lovers, with easy access to walks, wildlife, and beautiful scenery. Its remote setting is a major highlight for guests seeking solitude.
Guests found the cottage cosy, with comfortable beds and a welcoming atmosphere. The hot tub and wood burner add to the comfort, though some mention the decor is traditional and the property a little tired in places.
Facilities such as the hot tub, wood burner, and enclosed field are highly appreciated. Some guests noted minor maintenance issues (e.g., shower, dated appliances), and additional charges for electricity and wood. Overall, facilities are good but could benefit from some updates.
The host is frequently praised for going above and beyond, offering local advice and assistance. Some guests mention thoughtful touches like a Christmas tree or fresh eggs, but please note these are not guaranteed for every stay.
Bird watchers and walkers alike will delight in the location of Dalvanie Mill, situated near the top of Glenisla, on a small working farm..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, CD Player, Open Fire
Dining room: Open Fire
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed.
Bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. NSH and electricity by meter reading. Initial fuel for open fire included. Travel cot and highchair. Partially walled garden with gravelled terrace, garden furniture and barbecue. Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking. Smoking permitted. Please note: There are steep banks in the garden. The property has a private water supply.. Set amidst the gloriously beautiful landscape near the top of Glenisla, the location of this very comfortable detached cottage will delight walkers and bird watchers alike. Cosy and traditionally furnished, Dalvanie Mill sits on a small working farm, an ideal location for enjoying the local area’s superb walking, golf, riding and fishing. Just 8 miles away lie the winter ski slopes at Glenshee and a scenic 35 mile drive leads to Pitlochry’s famous fish ladder, theatre and quality shops. Shop/PO and inn serving food 7 miles.
Free WiFi
There are low banisters at the property.
The property is located on a working farm.
There are large gaps between banister spindles.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
Christine Proudfoot
We have visited Dalvanie over 20 times and therefore feels very much like home. We love the tranquility of the location, stunning scenery and lots of wildlife. The local hotel does fantastic food with a great atmosphere. The furniture and ambience is antique in Dalvanie but that’s what’s great about the place with a hot tub and log burning stove. If you need to relax this is the perfect cottage. Thanks Bob 👌🙏
Andrea
We had amazing time. Cottage is in beautiful location. Hot tub was really appreciated after day of walking.
Andrew Macleod
If a nice quite relaxing holiday is required this definitely the place for you if you have dogs it’s the place for you if you have kids not so much, for them to do over all a good time had would recommend it especially to the older person who likes walking and out door activity
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