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Burnside Farmhouse, Perth

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Burnside Farmhouse is a luxury four-bedroom property in Perthshire, Scotland. This converted farmhouse sleeps eight guests across four beautifully appointed bedrooms. It offers four en-suite bathrooms and spacious living areas perfect for large families or groups. The property combines traditional Scottish character with modern luxury finishes throughout.

The farmhouse sits in the stunning Perthshire countryside. Rolling hills and woodland surround the property. You'll find peace and quiet here whilst remaining close to local attractions and activities.

The accommodation features four double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The ground floor includes a large kitchen with dining space and a separate sitting room.

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About Burnside Farmhouse

Burnside Farmhouse is a luxury four-bedroom property in Perthshire, Scotland. This converted farmhouse sleeps eight guests across four beautifully appointed bedrooms. It offers four en-suite bathrooms and spacious living areas perfect for large families or groups. The property combines traditional Scottish character with modern luxury finishes throughout.

The farmhouse sits in the stunning Perthshire countryside. Rolling hills and woodland surround the property. You'll find peace and quiet here whilst remaining close to local attractions and activities.

The accommodation features four double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The ground floor includes a large kitchen with dining space and a separate sitting room. Upstairs you'll discover additional living space and the four bedrooms. All rooms are finished to a high standard with quality furnishings and fixtures.

Perth city centre is just 6 miles away (15 minutes). Scone Palace sits 4 miles away (10 minutes). Dunkeld offers forest walks and cathedral ruins 15 miles north (25 minutes). Blair Atholl Castle provides historical tours 30 miles away (45 minutes).

Burnside Farmhouse works perfectly for family gatherings or group celebrations. The four en-suite bedrooms mean everyone gets their own space and privacy.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Burnside Farmhouse

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Perth, Perthshire & Kinross-shire

Weather & Local Conditions

14°C

Overcast

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:14am

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13.70°C
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12 km/h
Wind Speed
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88%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Burnside Farmhouse sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

164m

(538 feet above sea level)

Burnside Farmhouse sits in a peaceful Perthshire & Kinross-shire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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Perth
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Perth are typical Perthshire & Kinross-shire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4493940° N | Longitude: 3.653128° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Perth (Friday, 24 July 2026):

3:59am

Sunrise

7:42pm

Golden Hour

8:42pm

Sunset

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3:59am
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8:42pm
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7:42pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:42pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Perth, you have approximately 16.72 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Burnside Farmhouse.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Perthshire & Kinross-shire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 56.4493940, -3.6531280

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Burnside Farmhouse

Four En-Suite Bathrooms

Every bedroom has its own private bathroom, providing excellent convenience and privacy for larger groups and families staying together.

Spacious Living Areas

Multiple reception rooms give groups plenty of space to relax together or find quiet corners for reading and conversation.

Perthshire Countryside Location

Set in peaceful rural surroundings with beautiful views whilst remaining close to Perth city and major Scottish attractions.

High-Quality Furnishings

Luxury finishes and quality furniture throughout create a comfortable and stylish base for your Scottish holiday.

Perfect for Groups

Sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms makes this ideal for family reunions, milestone celebrations or friends' getaways.

Traditional Scottish Character

Original farmhouse features blend with modern comforts to create an authentic yet luxurious Scottish countryside experience.

Getting To Burnside Farmhouse

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Burnside Farmhouse by car, take the A9 towards Perth and follow signs for the A93. The property is located in rural Perthshire with easy access from major roads. You'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Perth railway station is the nearest mainline station, approximately 6 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi journey to the property through the beautiful Perthshire countryside.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Perth railway station (6 miles)
Easily accessible from the A9 and A93

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Scone Palace
Distance: 4 miles
PH2 6BD
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5LB
Dunkeld Cathedral
Distance: 15 miles
PH8 0AW
Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
Distance: 7 miles
PH2 7NX
Hermitage Woodland Walk
Distance: 16 miles
PH8 0HX
Glen Tilt
Distance: 28 miles
PH18 5TH
Perth City Centre
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5TH
Tesco Superstore Perth
Distance: 5 miles
PH1 1RA
St John's Centre
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5UX
Perth Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5QP
Perth Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5TH
Local Taxi Services Perth
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5TH
Scone Palace
Distance: 4 miles
PH2 6BD
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5LB
Dunkeld Cathedral
Distance: 15 miles
PH8 0AW
Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
Distance: 7 miles
PH2 7NX
Hermitage Woodland Walk
Distance: 16 miles
PH8 0HX
Glen Tilt
Distance: 28 miles
PH18 5TH
Perth City Centre
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5TH
Tesco Superstore Perth
Distance: 5 miles
PH1 1RA
St John's Centre
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5UX
Perth Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5QP
Perth Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5TH
Local Taxi Services Perth
Distance: 6 miles
PH1 5TH

Is Burnside Farmhouse Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The Perthshire location offers excellent outdoor activities for children including woodland walks at Kinnoull Hill and river activities. Perth city centre has family-friendly attractions and parks just 15 minutes away. Scone Palace provides historical exploration opportunities. The spacious farmhouse gives children room to play safely. Four bathrooms mean easy morning routines for families with multiple children.
Groups Will Love...
The four en-suite bathrooms stand out as the top feature for groups staying at Burnside Farmhouse. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom with modern fixtures and quality fittings. This arrangement eliminates morning queues and provides privacy for all guests. The multiple living spaces allow groups to socialise together or split into smaller gatherings. Perfect for milestone birthdays or family reunions.
Pet Friendly
Burnside Farmhouse does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and accommodation for all guests. This policy helps maintain the luxury finishes and quality furnishings throughout the property. If you're travelling with pets, you'll need to make alternative arrangements. The owners enforce this policy consistently for all bookings.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Burnside Farmhouse

The North Port Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH1 5LU

Deans Restaurant Perth

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH1 5TH

The Taybank Dunkeld

Located 15 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH8 0AR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Burnside Farmhouse

How many guests does Burnside Farmhouse sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four double bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom for maximum comfort and privacy.
Is Burnside Farmhouse pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. The owners maintain a strict no-pets policy to ensure the highest standards for all guests.
What facilities are available for large groups?
The farmhouse offers multiple living spaces including a large kitchen-diner and separate sitting room. Four en-suite bathrooms mean no morning queues for larger groups.
How far is Perth city centre?
Perth city centre is 6 miles away, approximately 15 minutes by car. You'll find shops, restaurants and cultural attractions there.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. The property has ample space for guests' cars on the private driveway.
What attractions are nearby?
Scone Palace is 4 miles away (10 minutes), Dunkeld is 15 miles (25 minutes) and Blair Atholl Castle is 30 miles (45 minutes). Perth offers shopping and dining just 15 minutes away.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
All four bedrooms are doubles with quality beds and luxury linens. Each room has its own en-suite bathroom with modern fixtures.
Is the property suitable for special occasions?
Absolutely, the spacious layout and luxury finishes make it perfect for celebrations. The multiple living areas allow groups to gather together or split into smaller groups.

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