Ella Rose Bothy is a fantastic, charming cottage right in the heart of Auchterarder. If you have heard the saying never judge a book by its cover, it would be referring to this beautiful, lovingly restored cottage. Ella Rose Bothy has its own lovely story to tell and on entering you feel as if you have been transported to a cottage in the middle of the countryside, and not one with lovely local shops and restaurants on your doorstep, and just minutes from the glitz and glamour of Gleneagles.
This charming three-bedroom cottage is all on one level and can sleep a family of five or a group of friends. Furnished and decorated throughout to a very goof standard, you will enjoy a peaceful and relaxing stay here. Ella Rose Bothy really is a hidden gem.
As you enter the cottage there is a lovely little entrance with a place to hang your coats and a great shoe cupboard to place your walking boots and shoes. To the right there is a choice of three bedrooms, a double, a twin and a single bedroom. Turn left and you enter the living room where you can relax by the fire on an evening after a visit to the historic market town of Crieff or a round of golf. Step up into the brand-new kitchen which has been designed with much love and in keeping with the charm and character of the cottage. The lovely dining area looks out on to the private cottage garden, the perfect place for relaxing. The bathroom has a free-standing bath and a shower cubicle. If you are looking for a cosy comfy stay with a touch of grandeur, then this is the perfect place for you.
Auchterarder is a lovely village with the longest main street in Scotland, which runs for over a mile! Home to the 5-star Gleneagles, there are three fantastic golf courses. Browse some great unique shops in the village and stop off for a bite to eat in one of the many cafés or tearooms. The attractive and bustling town of Crieff is just 20-minute drive away where you will find a wide range of family-run businesses offering the best of food and drink, clothing, gifts, crafts and arts. Over the past years Crieff has built a reputation for fine food with an amazing choice of cafés, coffee shops and restaurants for fine or casual dining. A popular destination for tourists, Crieff’s attractions include the Caithness Glass Visitor Centre and The Famous Grouse Experience at Glenturret Distillery, and the very popular Crieff Hydro. Drive through Crieff and within 10 minutes you will find yourself at the entrance to The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park where you can visit picturesque villages and be mesmerised by the stunning landscapes. Perth can be reached in 25 minutes and Dundee 45 minutes, both great must-see places. Pub and restaurant ½ mile.