Blairgowrie, also known as “Blair” is one of the twin burghs of Perth and Kinross in Scotland. Being one of the largest towns in Perthshire, Blairgowrie offers many recreational activities and festive events to visitors. The town is popular among sports enthusiasts, particularly golfers and anglers. Walk through the famous 60-mile circular Cateran trail or enjoy year-round sports like skiing, golfing, mountain biking, abseiling, hang gliding and paragliding. Blair is also a haven for beautiful rustic homes that cater to travelers from around the world. You’ll find ten of the best in this article. Choosing the perfect Airbnb vacation rental is an excellent way to start your Great Britain exploration, so take your pick now.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 01, 2024.
1. A refreshing farm on the edge of the highlands (from USD 124)
How does stunning views on top of a hill sound to you? Check out this accommodation if you like what you hear and would love to see it for yourself! The host prefers to call this a farm as it boasts of a natural setting of green pastures, idyllic sights, and historical places. It is close to the Cairngorms National Park and a good start-off point to explore central Scotland. Everything inside the house is well-thought of, from the decorations to the furniture pieces, and the amenities. The large open plan kitchen/dining/living room gives you a feeling of living in the countryside - it’s perfect for families or group of friends. The place is laidback, the neighborhood is quiet and tranquil. You can relax at any time of the day!
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the sofa bed was most comfortable toothe loft is a charming and comfortable space filled with unique decorations and furniture piecesit’s cosy and well equipped with all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stayit has all amenities needed including a fully equipped kitchen and the beds are so comfortablethe views from the loft are beautiful and the interior is inviting and very comfortableCleanliness:
other than that the whole place was very clean and comfortableit is well equipped (typical scottish) and was very clean and tidy when we arrivedthe loft was just as described and spotlessly cleanthe loft is very spacious clean cosy and beautifully decoratedclean and cosy place with lovely interior and a very well equipped kitchenHost:
great stay great host great placelachlan is a wonderful hostlachlan is a great hostlachlan is a great host and is very helpfulvery good welcome from our hostRead more reviewsLocation:
close to other attractions in the areait was a great location to explore some of central scotlandabsolutely beautiful and unique loft in a wonderful locationexcellent location nice and ruralhs everything you need in an ideal location
2. Castle coach house (from USD 115)
This charming home is airy and bright from the inside out. Its white theme will instantly attract you. When you go inside, you’ll notice how it was delicately refurbished to match the standards of a 4-star property. It is spotlessly clean and is fully equipped with amenities for a comfortable stay including a fast Internet connection, spacious and comfortable bedrooms, and an updated kitchen and bath. The location is ideal for touring the town and the neighborhood is perfect for quiet nights and mornings. It is surrounded with fields and at times you can spot the local wildlife like deers and pheasants. Feel at home all throughout your stay with Gill’s hospitality. She will even greet you with a basket of fresh fruits and goodies!
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a lot of thought was put into making the cottage comfortable and welcomingbed is hugesecond stay again very comfortable and secludedCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and comfortablevery clean and well appointedplace was all very nicely furnished and cleanvery happy with accommodation cleanliness and facilitiesa very comfortable clean cottage in a lovely spotHost:
gill was a fantastic hostthanks for being a great host gillgill was a friendly host who made us feel very welcome and our stay very easygill is a wonderful host and we can’t wait to returngill was a great host and kept in touch prior to our arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for munro baggingwhat a magnificent placejust outside the village made it a great locationthe location is perfect with lots of walks nearby but 5 mins from blairgowrieabsolutely recommended is you like a quiet location
3. Five-star property in a relaxed neighborhood (from USD 254)
You will find this charming house in a tranquil neighborhood set along the Highland landscapes. Aside from its perfect location, you will enjoy the traditional Victorian look of this house that is beautifully preserved. It is fully refurbished and equipped with modern conveniences - from an updated bath to bay widowed bedrooms, and a large sitting room with a garden view. There is also a study room stocked with books and a comfy reading corner where you can spend your afternoons with a cup of tea. Feel relaxed and take your vacation in a slow mode when you book this home. Don’t worry, there’s a fast Wifi connection to keep you abreast with your loved ones!
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everything was super clean and tidy toohouse was spotlessly clean warm and welcominghouse is very clean and very well equippedso well equipped and spotlessly cleanHost:
the host craig was extremely helpfulcraig is your perfect host - he responds quickly to all requests for information/help and couldn't have been betterbest airbnb host ever just perfect thank you craig we miss invermay since we left itvery easy to deal with the owner and good communication throughoutthe house has everything you could hope for as well as marvellous hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
superb location for a stay in the blairgowrie area - accessible and lots of parking space off the road
4. Lovely lodge in an orchard (from USD 114)
This pretty lodge set inside a small orchard will invite you to a refreshing stay. It features an open plan kitchen, dining and living areas with patio doors leading to a veranda. Three guests may be accommodated here. Rest in a spacious family bedroom with one double bed and one single bed. Linens are provided. You will love the peaceful environment and the relaxing retreat that the whole place offers. Local stores and restaurants are within a short reach, some are just a mere five-minute walk away. You may bring kids and pets are also welcome on the property.
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the chalet was clean cosy and comfortablethe accommodation was very clean and comfortable - a great place to stay and enjoy the countrysidebrilliant little cabin sparkling clean and warm lovely touch with fresh eggs and milk on arrivalthe lodge was lovely and clean and we were welcomed with some fresh milk and eggsvery warm very clean everything you will need for a few days is all thereHost:
lovely little lodge and very considerate hostshosts were so friendly and welcominglovely cabins cosy & warm & beautiful surroundings host's couldn't be more helpful & there for any questionseveryone was very nice & friendly and even the weather was good - would defo recommendmel is extremely accommodating and the lodge is very well equippedRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location for hillwalking etc and relatively close to townnice quiet location within easy walking distance of blairgowrieexcellent location just outside of rattraya wondeful location quiet and peaceful yet close by to the local town for anything you might needlocation is perfect for various trips to places such as perth and dundee
5. Timber lodge for the family
At the heart of Bonny Blairgowrie, you will find a cozy, family lodge with a warm and fuzzy ambiance. It is equipped with three bedrooms, a spacious barbeque area, and the good location that will let you explore everything Perthshire has to offer. The house can accommodate up to four adults and two kids. The kitchen may be used for in-house cooking, and you can park for free within the premises. The bathroom has a bathtub and has the essentials you need like towels and soap. Bed linens are also provided.
17.61 km (11.0 mi) from The Hermitage
6. Fruit Farm Cottage
Adventure seekers, listen up! This cottage opens up countless possibilities for you. Walk into the town through the farm along a river. Watch the wildlife in their natural habitat, or have a campfire on your private beach. Go stargazing on a clear, dark night or ski during winter! Bring a friend or go solo on your adventures. This rental can accommodate up to two guests. It is complete with a basic kitchen, a bed, and bath amenities. It is quirky and cute, as most guests would describe it. Do check out Jud’s collection of pottery - they’re perfect as souvenirs! She will also provide you with a comprehensive guide on things to do at Blair.
Rattray, Scotland, United Kingdom
16.98 km (10.6 mi) from The HermitageTop guest reviews
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we had a very comfortable night at jud'sjud's house is tidy and very comfortable to stay and has a touch of artthe room is very cozy and we loved the decoration of the hole houseCleanliness:
very comfortable clean pleasant place with quirky charm and warm welcoming hostthe house very clean bed comfortable and strong wifii highly recommend her place: it is in a very peaceful setting and is very clean an comfortablethe flat is absolutely lovely the room is perfect - everything tidy and cleanjuds place was perfect for us a quite clean place to sleep with a very helpful hostHost:
nice friendly cottage with great hostshe was very thoughtful and helpfulshe was really friendly and funny and made us feel very welcome in her homejud was a lovely host that made a great effort to make us feel at homeyou are a perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is about a mile north of blairgowrie town centre and an interesting walk along the riverjud's home is situated in a beautiful area close to the ericht riverin a remote place near the city it's a peaceful and quiet placewe only spent one night at jud's place but we wish we had spent morejud's home is a beautiful house in a charming place near the river
7. One-bedroom comfy loft (from USD 134)
This modern loft will keep you cozy in Blair. It sits on the top floor of a converted mill with an open plan living space and has stunning views! You will adore its large, roof-light windows and more than that, the view of the hills that greet you every day. It almost feels like you’re living in a treehouse (minus the climbing). The kitchen is well-equipped with amenities to make your dining experience inside the house a joy. The dining table will even offer you an amazing view of the river below. During sunny mornings and breezy afternoons, you have the option of staying in the small balcony. This rental is good for couples and solo adventurers.
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kitchen is well equipped and everything is nicely preparedthe loft is a well equipped cosy and comfortable spaceCleanliness:
gorgeous setting nice clean and modern placea clean spacious and warm loft with everything you could possibly needHost:
louise is a fantastic host very approachable friendly and knowledgeable of the areashe showed us the flat gave us tipps for our stay and was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location beautifully furnished well equippedgreat place for a relaxing breakthe loft was great 5 star accommodation in a stunning location next to the riverall in all a fantastic place in an ideal location for exploring around with a lovely hostit's location is great to go and explore the coast towns and mountains
8. Elegant home ideal for families
This vacation rental can accommodate big groups. It can sleep up to 11 guests while still leaving lots of space to move around. There are six ensuite rooms that are all well-proportioned, an extensive garden, a sitting room, a large dining room, and an on-site parking available for free. Enjoy a Scottish breakfast at your accommodation and earn the right to stay in a 200-year old property. It’s location is ideal for planning day trips to Edinburgh, Inverness, and Pitlochry. It is also near the Cateran Trail - a must-try walking trail when in Scotland!
Blairgowrie and Rattray, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
17.56 km (11.0 mi) from The HermitageSuperhostAccommodates: 13
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the rooms are all greatHost:
jim and aoife were perfect hosts and accommodated our every need and gave great suggestions about the areaa lovely place with really lovely hostsfantastic fantastic fantastic beautiful house excellent hosts delicious breakfastsRead more reviewsLocation:
rosebank is easy walking distance to blairgowrie for shopping groceries pubs dining and pubsgreat location and great town very friendly and lots of shops
9. A cosy winter getaway for two
Couples and solo travelers can take advantage of this cozy and spacious cottage at Perthshire’s countryside. It is situated five minutes from Blair and right on the edge of the scenic Scottish Highlands. The cottage is ideal for winter vacations. Plus, it is extra spacious - you can move around freely in the large, double-height kitchen and living room. The shower room is also generous with underfloor heating and a rain shower. You can hire electric bikes from the host to roam around the area or have a ski adventure during winter at Glenshee. It’s just 45-minutes away from the property.
Blairgowrie, Scotland, United Kingdom
13.51 km (8.4 mi) from The HermitageSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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the cottage itself is immaculately presented and finished with high quality and comfortable furnishingsthe quality of the interior finish is spectacular and the interior design tasteful and comfortablethe fireplace in the living room and the underfloor heating in the bathroom were great touchescottage is very warm and cozy with comfortable bedcottage is brilliant and has everything you need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
a truly delightful place and so very cleanthe cottage itself is lovely very clean laid out well and has everything you needthe cottage was exactly as described clean very well equipped and cozythe cottage was beautiful inside and out and nice and cosy when we arrived it was spotlessly cleanHost:
claire is a really nice hostclaire was an attentive and lovely hostclaire is an excellent host and very helpfulmy friends were super impressed by the nice host claire and her hospitalityclaire and alex were such thoughtful hosts and made us feel very welcome and at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location cosy comfortable and well equippedoverall the cottage is well maintained cute/cozy and the location is great for exploring the central highland areaand if wish anything else blairgowrie has a superstore petrol stations etceteralocation is quiet peaceful and exactly what we wantedrose cottage is a fantastic place for a getaway break very good location for cairngorm national park
10. Elegant ensuite rooms for big groups
If you’re planning to hold an event at Blairgowrie, this building with 15 ensuite rooms is perfect. Adorned with elegant furnishings and a royal ambiance, your celebration of birthdays, weddings, and business-related ceremonies will truly be memorable. Enjoy the quiet and secluded grounds, and you can even negotiate if you only want to use a portion of the entire property. You will have full privacy regardless of the number of rooms you occupy. The mansion was built in the 1800s and many of its original features are preserved, adding beauty and character to it. Each room has a private bathroom, complimentary toiletries as well as coffee/tea making facilities. Hair dryers, irons & ironing boards are available.
Blairgowrie and Rattray, Scotland, United Kingdom
17.3 km (10.8 mi) from The HermitageAccommodates: 16
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we especially loved the bar area and open fires in the lounge and dining roomsthe highlight of this place for our group was the facility accessHost:
nick is a super hostnicholas and cynthia are great hostsgreat food on offer and the owners are very nicenick was really helpful throughout and strived to ensure we had an enjoyable staysuper relaxed hosts which made you feel really welcome in their amazing ex-hotel houseRead more reviewsLocation:
what a fantastic place for a huge get together
Creating memories at Blair
Leave your home for another home when you visit Blairgowrie. You will discover how distinct this place is for its unique attractions - the past and the present combined. From historic sights to modern establishments, from houses with ancient origins to modern touches. You will never get lost even if you’re a first-time visitor to this place. Your hosts will gladly take you back in time as they share stories, experiences, and most of all, quality accommodations to seal a memorable trip for you and your buddies. Book from this list now and create (then re-create) lasting memories of Blair!
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