Pitlochry is a charming town in Perthshire, Scotland. Despite its relatively small size, it welcomes tourists yearly who want to enjoy its sights, as the town was able to preserve many of its Victorian-era buildings. Blair Castle is arguably its most popular attraction. The historical building served as the seat of the Dukes and Earls of Atholl. Scone Palace, meanwhile, was the traditional venue for the crowning of the kings of Scotland. If you want to check out more modern attractions, head to Pitlochry Dam and Fish Ladder. Plus, there are a number of distilleries where you can sample local flavors. If you wish to relax and reconnect with nature without comprising on comfort, then check out this list of the best glamping spots near Pitlochry, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 15, 2024.
1. Standard Glamping Pods, Morenish
Excellent value for money with cozy glamping pods and dog-friendly accommodation.
Clean facilities, campers kitchen, indoor and outdoor seating, and dog-friendly grounds.
Beautiful setting between mountains and a lake, with starry skies and easy access to nature activities.
Good dining experiences at the on-site restaurant, with reasonable prices and a welcoming atmosphere.
Don’t let its rustic appearance fool you. This glamping pod is actually kitted out with mod cons such as a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, an electric kettle, a microwave, and a seating area. WiFi is also available at an added cost. Plus, guests have access to the restaurant and bar on site.
If you fancy a home-cooked meal, there’s a shared kitchen with everything you need to rustle something up. Barbecue facilities are also available. If you’re traveling with kids, there’s a huge playground for them. Planning to bring your own car? Private parking can be arranged for an additional fee.
LOCH TAY HIGHLAND LODGES and GLAMPING PARK
Address: Loch Tay Highland Lodges
2. North Yurt, Alyth
This charming yurt is located in an organic sheep farm and conservation estate. Besides sheep, you may also be able to catch sight of local wildlife, including beavers. The yurt, which sleeps two, is furnished with a king-size bed that can be divided into two twin beds.
Lighting equipment in the yurt is solar-powered. Staying here will mean having shared access to a kitchenette, as well as some books and games. There is an outdoor barbecue and a fire pit, perfect for roasting s'mores and sitting around the campfire.
Alyth, Scotland, United KingdomSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the bed was also super comfy and the hot water bottles were a great touchCleanliness:
common room kitchen shower room and toilet were all very cleanHost:
louise and paul are really lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place to stay with good access to the cairngorms and surrounding areas
3. Beautiful, handmade yurt with an outdoor kitchen, Bridge of Earn (from USD 132)
This yurt is practically oozing with charm. While its exterior looks deceptively plain, its interiors are a riot of colors. Beauty and uniqueness, however, are not the only offerings of this yurt. It is also furnished with all the essentials, including an outdoor kitchen and a pizza oven.
Meanwhile, a wood stove allows you to stay warm even during the cooler months. Breakfast ingredients are thoughtfully provided by the host. Games and books are also in the yurt if you want to entertain yourself.
Bridge of Earn, United KingdomSuperhostAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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yurt was very comfortable with nicely positioned table and chairs to dine at just outsidethe breakfast was fantasticgreat facilities for kids amenities are good and place is very cleanbreakfast is a nice touch and yummy(breakfast was great also)Cleanliness:
we absolutely loved our stay in this yurt - extremely clean and well thought out spaceHost:
the owners are lovely the yurt amazing and the breakfastfriendly host and lovely breakfastcarol was a great hoststay at the yurt carol is the best host everit was great to chat to mark who was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location close to village local sites and perthgreat location not far from perth and dundee but with a rural feelwonderful stay idyllic setting and short walk to the villagegood location for access to perth and days out in dundee/edinburghwhat a wonderful place to stay
4. Waterloo Farm Shepherds Hut Glamping, Perth (from USD 108)
This accommodation will allow you to experience the life of farmers of yesteryear. Despite looking like it came from days long gone, the interior of the hut is actually furnished with modern amenities, including a double bed, a bathroom, and a kitchenette. You will also have access to barbecue facilities, and you also get to enjoy garden views right from the hut. Walking and biking trails are nearby.
Waterloo Farm Shepherds Hut Glamping
Address: Waterloo Farm, Waterloo Bankfoot
5. Woodland yurt for four, Aberfeldy (from USD 127)
Consider this yurt if you want to explore the wild side, literally. Located in the woodland, this yurt will not only allow you to enjoy peace and quiet, it will also bring you close to nature. Be sure to keep an eye out for local wildlife such as deer, red squirrels, badgers, weasels, and hedgehogs.
It comes with one double bed and two single beds, therefore can comfortably accommodate up to four people. There’s a toilet just a few steps from the yurt. Alternatively, you can head to the host’s home to use the full bathroom. You can wrap up your day around the fire pit while enjoying s’mores and storytelling.
Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross, United KingdomSuperhostAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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not having wifi or phone signal is a bonus 4an incredibly comfortable double bed and a single bed tooCleanliness:
clean bathroom with an amazing shower toilet etcHost:
great yurt and really friendly and helpful hoststhe hosts are very helpfulgreat hosts with lovely dogs tootim & judy were lovely hoststim and judy are lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location in the heart of beautiful glen lyongreat location for walking and seeing wildlifefantastic place for total retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city lifeplenty of lovely walks right on your doorstepthe location was magical with beautiful hikes right from the yurt up
6. The Orchard, Blairgowrie and Rattray
The Orchard, which is surrounded by gorgeous trees, is an eco-friendly accommodation for two. The bell tent is a great choice if you want to enjoy a unique yet romantic holiday. The interiors are furnished with a double bed and a wood-burning stove. Persian rugs and fairy lights help create whimsical and romantic touches. You will also have access to a hot tub, a fire pit, and a grill. Vegan breakfasts are provided to guests.
Blairgowrie and Rattray, Scotland, United KingdomSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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hot tub was amazing private washroom and mini kitchen was such a luxurycamping with a bit of luxury - the immaculate kitchen/shower room make it a great glamping experienceCleanliness:
place was so clean and i felt so lucky to spend my 30th hereHost:
wonderful additional touches from the host such as fresh eggs bread milk and jamthe farm animals are adorable and friendly and it was so fun to watch them puttering aroundloved the hot tub and friendly animalsvery welcoming hosts with an extremely well equipped offeringRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for walks and munro bagging nearbywe especially loved having the animals so close by most of whom enjoy a wee cuddle
7. Whitemoss Lodge Garden Pod, Perth and Kinross
This accommodation is a fun blend of uniqueness, comfort, and beauty. While allowing you to commune with nature, it is fitted with the comforts of a hotel, including a king-size bed, modern furnishings, and even WiFi. It has a barbecue grill for cooking. There are also two pods that come with a hot tub and a fire pit. Fur parents will also love the fact that pets are welcome here. Breakfast is also included in the rates.
Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United KingdomSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the breakfast baskets are lovelywonderful views and breakfast being delivered was a perfect touchsuch a tranquil space the breakfast was an amazing touchreasonably priced and a great breakfast includedas others have said; breakfast was amazing and such a lovely touchCleanliness:
the pod was sparkling clean and smelled lovelyit was very clean and had everything you could needvery spacious pod sparkly cleansuper clean and to such a high standardthe pod was very modern and sparkling cleanHost:
friendly and understanding staffthe hosts were brilliant and so helpful10/10 - great place friendly hosts the breakfast basket was a lovely touch as wellthe host (katie) was helpful and on handkatie was a happy and thoughtful host who recommended a lovely pub for our evening mealRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for a peaceful breakgood location easy to findgreat night away in a lovely peaceful locationgreat place for a wee break will definitely be back one summergreat setting and close to perth city centre by car and multiple lovely countryside walks
Explore the different facets of Pitlochry
Pitlochry is best known for being a Victorian town, and it certainly has its share of historical buildings that you can explore. It also features other attractions, including natural wonders and gastronomic adventures that will leave you wanting more. Have a unique holiday by booking one of the above listed glamping spots.
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