Places to visit during your stay

There really is something for everyone to do and see in this fantastic area of Scotland. Highland Perthshire is renowned for its natural beauty, historical sites and sporting activities. Throughout the year there is something to do and see.

Loch Tay Highland Lodges central location gives visitors endless options for day tripping and sightseeing. Edinburgh www.explore-edinburgh.co.uk and Glasgow with their abundance of sightseeing, shopping and cultural attractions are just 1 ¼ hours away by car. Oban www.explore-oban.com is 1.5 hours away from here visitors can enjoy a trip to the Isles. The area around Loch Tay in Highland Perthshire www.explore-highland-perthshire.com and towards Killin and the Trossachs www.explore-callander.com itself is bursting with things to do and see.

Majestic Ben Lawes is the central highlands highest mountain and the summit gives fantastic views over Ben Lomond, Glencoe and north to the Caingorms. Walking and mountain biking possibilities are endless in this unique and beautiful landscape with routes available to suit to all abilities. The Crannog Centre at nearby Kenmore allows visitors to travel back in time with its beautifully reconstructed Crannog a prehistoric timber framed dwelling built on stilts out from the edge of the Loch. Facilities include a gift shop and heritage centre. Craft workshops, Celtic music and archaeology events are held throughout the year. www.crannog.co.uk

Highland Adventure Safaris offer 4x4 safaris at heights of up to 3000 ft. The perfect way to spot rare wildlife including Grouse, Mountain Hare, red deer and soaring golden eagles in their wild and unspoilt habitats. www.highlandadventuresafaris.co.uk

Pitlochry with its famous festival theatre and salmon ladder is just 1 hour’s drive www.pitlochry.org.uk

The House of Bruar, by Blair Atholl is now considered to be Scotland’s most prestigious country store. It includes eight men’s and ladies country clothing halls, Scotland’s largest Cashmere Hall, food hall and country gifts department. www.houseofbruar.com

The Breadalbane Folklore Centre at Killin is housed within a beautiful former water mill beside the Falls of Dochart. The centre celebrates the living history of this area of the Highlands. Visitors can learn about St.Fillan and trace the histories of the powerful highland clans. www.breadalbanefolklorecentre.com

Dewars World of Whisky at Aberfeldy distillery is an innovative visitor experience detail the history of whisky production in Highland Perthshire and tours of the working distillery.

Castle Menzies, at Weem by Aberfeldy is a spectacular and architecturally fascinating sixteenth century castle, which has been the seat of the chiefs of Clan Menzies for over 400 years.