Tayburn Cottage (Ref. 652305)
Perth, Perth and Kinross
The property
About Tayburn Cottage
Tayburn Cottage sits just outside Perth in the peaceful village of Logiealmond, a short drive from Perth city centre. Housed in a handsome historic building, the property balances old-world charm with contemporary comforts - think exposed beams, underfloor heating and a modern kitchen that actually inspires cooking. The garden is enclosed and private, perfect for dogs and families, while the wood burner adds a cosy focal point on cooler evenings. Guests arrive to a calm countryside setting yet remain within easy reach of Perth and the wider Perth and Kinross area.
Local Activities
Walking and Hiking
Trails fanatics will appreciate nearby routes that follow quiet lanes and riverside paths. From gentle strolls around Logiealmond to more ambitious hikes into the Perthshire hills, there's a walk for every pace. Wild swimming and paddling opportunities can be found along stretches of the River Tay for those chasing a bracing swim.
Sport and Adventure
For active visitors, kayaking, paddle-boarding, cycling and horse riding are all within easy reach. Golfers will find excellent courses across Perth and Kinross. After an energetic day, a private BBQ in the garden or an alfresco breakfast at the outdoor dining table keeps the feeling of freedom alive.
Nearby Places
Perth city centre is the closest urban hub, offering independent shops, cafés and cultural stops. The postcode PH1 3TD and the wider Perth and Kinross region make Tayburn Cottage an ideal base for exploring historic sites, countryside estates and family-friendly attractions. Local villages have pubs and small shops for essentials, while bigger supermarkets and amenities are just a short drive away in Perth.
Getting Around
This corner of Perthshire rewards visitors with a car - private parking at the property is convenient and secure. Public transport options into Perth exist, but timetables can be sparse in rural areas, so driving makes exploring easier. Coordinates 56.4493940, -3.6531280 put Tayburn Cottage within a comfortable reach of regional routes and scenic drives across the Highlands and east coast.
Things to Note
Tayburn Cottage is family friendly and dog-friendly, with enclosed gardens that make it particularly practical for pets. Underfloor heating and luxury toiletries are small but welcome touches that elevate a stay. The house suits celebrations and corporate retreats alike, though guests should observe the cottage's respect for neighbours and the historic character of the building. Short breaks are possible, but checking availability early is recommended for peak seasons.
Property Features
Key features include a ground floor bedroom and shower room, a wood burner for atmosphere, and modern conveniences such as a dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. The private entrance and secure parking make comings and goings simple, and a laptop-friendly workspace keeps remote workers comfortable. For families, there's a cot, highchair and outdoor space ideal for play. The property is well-equipped for celebration stays - from private outdoor dining to a charcoal BBQ and extensive gardens.
House Rules
Children are welcome and pets are allowed with respect for the enclosed garden and furnishings. Smoking is not permitted inside the cottage. Check-in is self-service and punctual check-out helps the housekeeping team prepare the cottage for the next guests. Guests are asked to treat the historic fabric of the building with care, and to park in the private parking area only.
Practical, peaceful and characterful, Tayburn Cottage offers a balanced blend of countryside calm and modern convenience in Perth, Perth and Kinross. Ideal for families, couples and small groups looking for a comfortable base to explore the region, the cottage proves that a rural stay can be both luxurious and unapologetically relaxed.