Ralston Bothy, located on the outskirts of Newtyle Village in the scenic Strathmore Valley, is a charming accommodation option originally part of the Kinpurnie Estate. This cozy retreat, surrounded by agricultural land, features a secluded garden and an orchard with apple and plum trees. The Bothy includes a comfortable living area with a log fire, a country-style kitchen equipped for preparing meals with local produce, and a dining space that extends to outdoor decking for enjoying sunsets. The nearby Newtyle Post Office & Village Store ensures convenience for daily needs.
The Bothy offers various relaxation options, including star gazing and a hot tub overlooking the orchard. The spacious bathroom features a luxurious rain shower, and the double bed promises a restful night. For those seeking outdoor activities, the Bothy is near disused railway lines and woodland walks managed by the Newtyle Path Network. Adventurous guests can hike to Kinpurnie Hill for spectacular views of the Strathmore Valley and the Cairngorms. Cyclists are also catered for with bike storage and nearby electric bike rentals, allowing exploration of local and more distant cycle routes.
For more adventurous activities, Piperdam Leisure Resort and Willowgate Activity Centre offer pursuits like quad biking and kayaking. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy nearby courses such as Alyth Golf Club and Strathmore Golf Centre. Distillery tours at Edradour and Dewars provide a taste of local spirits. The Ardler Tavern, just 2 miles away, offers delicious meals made from local produce and a selection of local ales.
Strathmore Valley is rich in history, with attractions like Glamis Castle, the birthplace of the Queen Mother, and Scone Palace, the coronation site of Scottish Kings. Nearby Meigle features Pictish Stones, and Kirriemuir is the birthplace of Peter Pan creator JM Barrie. Dundee, with its V&A Museum and Captain Scott's ship 'Discovery', is a short drive away. Ralston Bothy is ideally situated for exploring the beautiful Valley of Strathmore, catering to a wide range of interests.
Weekly price from £511
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