As the hustle and bustle of summer tourism starts to die down, autumn brings scenic landscapes, peace and quiet. It is officially the perfect season to get away with your partner and enjoy a relaxing stay in the countryside. Here are 5 reasons why you should book your stay today.
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Romantic walks
Step outside and take in that crisp morning air. Rural Perthshire never fails to leave visitors (and locals) speechless. As hills and plains paint in bright colours, there is no better place to relax and reconnect with your significant other. Those red and yellow trees will make for the perfect background for your holiday photos.
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Local distilleries
Nothing beats a good guided tour of local distilleries, each unique in its own way. Perfect to lift your spirits on a rainy day, whether you prefer whisky, gin, or a bit of both, we have a list of suggestions for you on our Things To Do page.
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Candlelit dinners
When was the last time you enjoyed a romantic candlelit dinner? Make the most of the wonderful kitchens in our cottages, or treat yourselves to a night out. If you are staying at one of our properties in Callander, head out to the Roman Camp for an award winning meal. Just a few minutes form The Wee House you can get a wonderful fine dining experience at Barley Bree. In Comrie, The Deil’s Cauldron restaurant and wine bar offers a cosy setting for your dinner. Check out our Eating Out page for more suggestions.
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Dance the night away
Chase live music this autumn and get ready for fun pub nights. In Callander, Folk Nights take place every Wednesday at The Old Rectory Inn and every Saturday at The Lade Inn (Kilmahog). Also, do not miss the Callander Jazz and Blues Festival running from October 4th – 6th. In Dunkeld, Perthshire Amber music festival has been attracting visitors form all over the country for almost two decades now. This year it will take place during the weekend of November 1st – 3rd.
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Theatre Nights
Why not do something different? Head out to see a play, musical, stand up comedy and more! The highlight of the season is definitely Pitlochry Festival Theatre, but in Stirling you will always find new and exciting event at The Albert Halls and MacRobert Arts Centre, while Perth also offers a wide range of live shows at the Horsecross.
You can check availability for our cosiest properties for couples here.
Photo credits
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