The Groose Hoose is a beautifully equipped self-catering property, perfect for families seeking a stylish and comfortable retreat. As you step inside the spacious open-plan living area, you'll immediately notice the bright and airy atmosphere, with stunning views of the breathtaking scenery and wildlife that Glenshee and Highland Perthshire have to offer. This family-friendly accommodation provides a perfect base for exploring the outdoors, while also offering all the comforts of home for a memorable self-catering stay.
The Groose Hoose offers stunning views across Glenshee to Mount Blair. Large glass patio doors open from the spacious living area onto a raised deck, leading down to a lawned garden with a hot tub. On colder days, relax by the log-burning stove, enjoying the wildlife in the garden, including red squirrels, pine martens, and roe deer.
Sleeping four, the cottage includes a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a twin bedroom, and a main bathroom with both a bath and shower. The well-equipped open-plan kitchen and dining area the perfect place to make a feast for all the family, making it ideal for self-catering. Oak flooring runs throughout the cottage, which is laid out on one level with no internal steps, making it suitable for guests with limited mobility. For those seeking a larger getaway, the attached cottage next door offers the perfect arrangement for two families, providing both togetherness and privacy.
The area is a perfect destination for families, offering a wealth of outdoor activities that cater to all ages. Enjoy scenic hikes, mountain biking, and wildlife watching in the surrounding hills and forests, or take a peaceful walk through the woods to spot red squirrels, deer, and a variety of birds. Water lovers can explore kayaking and fishing along the River Tay, while the nearby lochs offer a tranquil backdrop for relaxing family picnics.
Discover Scotland's rich history by visiting family-friendly castles such as Balmoral, Braemar, Glamis, Scone Palace, and Blair Castle, where kids can roam the grounds, explore adventure playgrounds, and learn about Scotland's royal heritage. Take a drive along the A93, or "Scotland's Snow Road," renowned for its panoramic views and unique art installations—perfect for family photos.
In winter, the region transforms into a winter sports haven with resorts like Glenshee Ski Centre offering slopes for all levels, including beginner runs for children. For more family fun, head to Blair Drummond Safari Park to see exotic animals, or visit the Cairngorm Reindeer Centre to meet the UK's only free-ranging herd of reindeer. The Scottish Crannog Centre in Kenmore provides hands-on activities for children to learn about ancient Scottish life, while the Highland Wildlife Park in Kincraig offers a chance to see native wildlife up close. For indoor fun, Perth Leisure Pool features slides and wave machines, perfect for younger children.
With endless opportunities for adventure, history, and relaxation, the area is a fantastic choice for a family getaway.
Post Code: PH10 7LR
Security Deposit:£150
Coo Shed accepts bookings with an any day arrival with a minimum of a 3-night stay throughout the year.
STL Licence: PK11315F
EPC: C
Semi-Detached Cottage sleeping 4
All on one level: Flat access to front door, entrance leads directly into spacious open plan kitchen/diner/lounge with fully fitted kitchen, dining table and lounge area with log burner and open views to the rear patio area. Hallway off kitchen leads to the twin bedroom, family bathroom with over bath shower and on to the king size bedroom with en-suite shower room.
Outside: Parking for one vehicle with overflow parking onsite. To the rear is an enclosed garden area with decking and outdoor furniture, BBQ and a hot tub on the lower level.
Services: * Geo Thermal/Ground Source with Underfloor Heating and Electricity included * Bed linen and towels are provided * Freesat TV * Superfast Starlink Wifi * Wood burning stove and free supply of logs * Electric hob & oven * Dishwasher * Washing machine * Fridge & freezer (with 2 drawers) * Microwave * Smart TV * Hot tub * Dogs welcome (Extra charges apply) * No smoking *
