Summary:
Riverside hideaway for two with a private hot tub and picture-perfect river views by Loch Tay. Almond is a stylish semi-detached cottage on the River Lochay, a 10-minute walk to Killin and moments from the golf course. Open-plan living, well-equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi and TV keep you cosy after days on the hills. Unwind on the deck or in the tub and listen to the water. Parking on site.
Licence: ST00108F.
EPC C.
The Space:
Clad in Scottish larch and local stone, Almond is a stylish one-bed, semi-detached riverside cottage for two with a private hot tub overlooking the River Lochay.
• Master bedroom with oak king bed
• Ensuite with bath and walk-in shower; large bath sheets, hand towels, bath mat, and robes
• Open-plan living with limestone flagstones and underfloor heating (also in bathroom)
• New kitchen with oak worktop and full appliances, plus washer
• WiFi, flat-screen TV, DVD player, Bluetooth hi-fi; books & DVDs
• Starter supplies: tea/coffee, washing-up liquid, dishwasher tablets, laundry powder, initial loo roll & bin bags
• Garden furniture on the riverside deck; private parking
• High chair and cot available on request
• 1 minute to Killin Golf Club; ~10 minutes’ walk to village shops, bars and restaurants
Guest Access:
You’ll have exclusive use of the entire cottage with a private entrance, private riverside deck and hot tub (not enclosed) overlooking the River Lochay. Private parking beside the cottage. The riverside paths/grounds nearby are shared with neighbouring cottages—please take care near the water. Hot tub is for registered guests only.
Check-in:
•Self check-in via lockbox at the door; code sent before arrival.
The Neighborhood:
Neighbourhood
Almond sits beside the River Lochay on the edge of Killin. It’s a ~10-minute walk to village pubs, cafés and shops, and Killin Golf Club is a minute away. Loch Tay is close for paddleboarding/kayaking and boat trips; the Falls of Dochart and the Ben Lawers range offer classic walks and views. Peaceful, rural setting—you may spot herons or deer by the river.
Getting Around:
Private parking at the cottage. A car is recommended (local buses are limited). Driving time is roughly 1 hr 30 from Glasgow or Edinburgh, traffic dependent. Nearest rail: Crianlarich (then bus/taxi).
Other Things to Note:
• Private deck & hot tub are for Almond guests only. The deck/patio is not enclosed and close to the River Lochay—please supervise children and take care near the water.
• Starter kit (arrival only): tea & coffee, washing-up liquid, a few dishwasher tablets, laundry powder, initial loo roll and bin bags.
• Linen & towels (including robes) are supplied; beds are made for arrival.
• Hot tub use: shower before use; no glass; replace cover when not in use; tub is for registered guests only. Our team may access the deck briefly for routine water checks on tub.
• Rural location—expect wildlife and the odd midge in season (bring repellent).
• Quiet hours 22:00–08:00.
• No smoking inside.
• Private parking beside the cottage.
• Deck safety: Timber decking can be slippery when wet or icy. Wear footwear, no running, and take extra care near the hot tub and river. In cold snaps we pre-grit the deck.
Interaction with Guests:
We offer self check-in via a lockbox at the door; your code arrives before stay. Our local team is available 08:00–20:00 via Airbnb messages (fast replies), with a 24/7 emergency line for urgent issues. We respect your privacy and won’t drop by unless requested or required for urgent maintenance (e.g. hot tub are serviced every 24 hours). You’ll receive a digital house manual and local tips before arrival.
