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Crieff Tower, Crieff

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Crieff Tower is a six-bedroom luxury lodge in Perthshire, Scotland. This impressive property sleeps up to six guests across three beautifully appointed bedrooms. The lodge offers three modern bathrooms and spacious living areas perfect for families or small groups. Set within the stunning Scottish countryside, this property provides an ideal base for exploring the Highlands.

The surrounding area offers rolling hills and woodland walks. Perthshire is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The location provides easy access to local towns and attractions.

The accommodation features three bedrooms and three bathrooms throughout. Open-plan living spaces include a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge areas.

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About Crieff Tower

Crieff Tower is a six-bedroom luxury lodge in Perthshire, Scotland. This impressive property sleeps up to six guests across three beautifully appointed bedrooms. The lodge offers three modern bathrooms and spacious living areas perfect for families or small groups. Set within the stunning Scottish countryside, this property provides an ideal base for exploring the Highlands.

The surrounding area offers rolling hills and woodland walks. Perthshire is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The location provides easy access to local towns and attractions.

The accommodation features three bedrooms and three bathrooms throughout. Open-plan living spaces include a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge areas. Large windows frame countryside views from multiple rooms.

Glenturret Distillery sits 2.5 miles away (6 minutes). Scone Palace is 18 miles distant (25 minutes). Loch Earn offers watersports 15 miles away (22 minutes). Drummond Castle Gardens lie 8 miles south (14 minutes).

This lodge suits families wanting space and comfort. The three bathrooms eliminate morning queues. Crieff Tower combines modern facilities with Highland location perfectly.

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Local Insights: Crieff Tower

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Crieff, Perthshire & Kinross-shire

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Overcast

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:15am

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15.10°C
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10 km/h
Wind Speed
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81%
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

Crieff Tower 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

74m

(243 feet above sea level)

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

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Crieff
Nearest Village
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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 Crieff 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: 56.3748120° N | Longitude: 3.844221° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

4:00am

Sunrise

7:43pm

Golden Hour

8:43pm

Sunset

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4:00am
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8:43pm
Sunset
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7:43pm
Golden Hour

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 (7:43pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Crieff, you have approximately 16.71 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 Crieff Tower.

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: 56.3748120, -3.8442210

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Crieff Tower

Spacious Three-Bathroom Layout

Three full bathrooms mean no waiting around for morning routines. Perfect for families or groups who value convenience and personal space throughout their stay.

Stunning Highland Setting

Set in beautiful Perthshire countryside with woodland walks on the doorstep. The natural surroundings provide peace and opportunities for outdoor family activities daily.

Modern Kitchen Facilities

Fully equipped kitchen makes self-catering easy for larger groups. Plenty of workspace and appliances mean everyone can help prepare meals together comfortably.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Bring your dogs along to enjoy the Highland adventure. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking routes perfect for exercising pets of all sizes.

Proximity to Attractions

Multiple family-friendly attractions within 30 minutes drive. Distilleries, castles, gardens and lochs provide varied activities for all ages and interests throughout your stay.

Comfortable Living Spaces

Open-plan areas give groups room to spread out. Large windows bring natural light whilst everyone can gather together or find quiet corners as needed.

Getting To Crieff Tower

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Crieff Tower by car, take the A85 into Crieff and follow signs towards Comrie. The lodge is easily accessible from the main road network and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Perth, approximately 18 miles away. From there, it's a scenic 25-minute drive through Perthshire countryside to your Highland retreat.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Perth station (18 miles)
Easily accessible from the A85

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Glenturret Distillery
Distance: 2.5 miles
PH7 4HA
Scone Palace
Distance: 18 miles
PH2 6BD
Drummond Castle Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
PH7 4HZ
Knock Hill Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
PH7 4AQ
Loch Earn Waterfront
Distance: 15 miles
FK19 8PX
Glen Turret Trail
Distance: 3 miles
PH7 4JS
Tesco Superstore Crieff
Distance: 2 miles
PH7 3AQ
Crieff High Street
Distance: 2 miles
PH7 3HU
Morrisons Perth
Distance: 18 miles
PH1 1QN
Perth Bus Station
Distance: 18 miles
PH1 5TH
Crieff Taxi Services
Distance: 2 miles
PH7 3HU
Perth Park and Ride
Distance: 17 miles
PH1 1RA
Glenturret Distillery
Distance: 2.5 miles
PH7 4HA
Scone Palace
Distance: 18 miles
PH2 6BD
Drummond Castle Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
PH7 4HZ
Knock Hill Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
PH7 4AQ
Loch Earn Waterfront
Distance: 15 miles
FK19 8PX
Glen Turret Trail
Distance: 3 miles
PH7 4JS
Tesco Superstore Crieff
Distance: 2 miles
PH7 3AQ
Crieff High Street
Distance: 2 miles
PH7 3HU
Morrisons Perth
Distance: 18 miles
PH1 1QN
Perth Bus Station
Distance: 18 miles
PH1 5TH
Crieff Taxi Services
Distance: 2 miles
PH7 3HU
Perth Park and Ride
Distance: 17 miles
PH1 1RA

Is Crieff Tower Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love exploring the surrounding Perthshire countryside with woodland walks right from the door. Scone Palace offers interactive tours and adventure playgrounds 18 miles away. Loch Earn provides watersports and beach activities 15 miles distant. The spacious lodge gives kids room to play indoors whilst three bathrooms mean no queuing. Local farms offer animal encounters and seasonal activities throughout the year.
Groups Will Love...
The three-bathroom configuration makes Crieff Tower exceptional for groups. No morning queues or bathroom scheduling needed when everyone has their own facilities. This feature proves invaluable for families with teenagers or multiple couples sharing. The spacious layout allows guests to prepare simultaneously without crowding. Combined with the open-plan living areas, this creates a relaxed holiday atmosphere where everyone enjoys personal space and comfort throughout their stay.
Pet Friendly
Crieff Tower welcomes pets to enjoy the Highland experience. The surrounding countryside offers endless walking routes through woods and hills. Local trails suit all fitness levels from gentle strolls to challenging hikes. Nearby Loch Earn provides water access for swimming dogs. The property's location means you can exercise pets directly from the door without driving elsewhere. Multiple outdoor spaces let dogs explore safely whilst owners relax.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Crieff Tower

The Yann's at Gleneagles

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH3 1NF

Delivino Crieff

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH7 3AQ

The Barley Bree Restaurant

Located 10 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: FK15 0EQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Crieff Tower

How many people does Crieff Tower sleep?
Crieff Tower sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. The property includes three bathrooms which is excellent for groups wanting their own facilities.
Is Crieff Tower pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at Crieff Tower. The surrounding countryside provides excellent walking opportunities for dogs of all sizes.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances for self-catering. There is ample workspace and storage for preparing meals for six people comfortably.
Are there shops nearby?
Crieff town centre is approximately 2 miles away with supermarkets and local shops. You'll find everything needed for your stay including groceries and essentials.
What attractions are close to the property?
Glenturret Distillery is 2.5 miles away and Scone Palace is 18 miles distant. Loch Earn and Drummond Castle Gardens are both within easy driving distance.
Is there parking at Crieff Tower?
Yes, off-road parking is available at the property. There is space for multiple vehicles which is convenient for groups arriving separately.
What outdoor activities are available nearby?
Perthshire offers walking trails, watersports at Loch Earn and golf courses. The Highland landscape provides opportunities for cycling, fishing and wildlife watching throughout the year.
How far is Crieff Tower from major cities?
Perth is approximately 18 miles away taking around 25 minutes by car. Edinburgh and Glasgow are both accessible within 90 minutes for day trips.

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