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Winter Wonderland in Pitlochry

Winter Wonderland in Pitlochry

The winter season is the perfect time to visit Pitlochry. With stunning scenery, wonderful wildlife, and a long list of outdoor activities suitable for all ages, now is the time to book your winter escape!…

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Christmas Traditions

Christmas Traditions

When December arrives each year, it brings friends and family together like no other holiday. A time to reflect on the past 12 months and be thankful for everything you have been through and everything…

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Live Music Back at McKays

A Highland Perthshire venue is set to say thank you for the music after a 16-month wait as the last of the Covid-19 restrictions finally begin to ease. Pre-pandemic, McKays Hotel in Pitlochry was renowned…

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Summer Adventures in and around Pitlochry

Active Adventurers  Nae Limits is an incredible adventure activity centre outside Pitlochry, which has fun activities for all the family to enjoy, from white water rafting to clay pigeon shooting. (Book in advance) Thrill Seekers…

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Our Dog Friendly Promise to you…

We understand that your dog is part of your family, and leaving them while you treat yourself to a Staycation would be very daunting; however, we are ”dog friendly” both in the restaurant and hotel,…

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Welcome Back!

Since the start of this global pandemic, we have seen so many changes made to the hospitality industry. Thankfully we have managed to work together as a team to ensure our re-opening is as safe…

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Things to do in Pitlochry

Things to do in Pitlochry

Come rain or shine, there is always something exciting to do in Pitlochry. Families visiting the area can take advantage of the many fun activities Perthshire has to offer. Starting with a fabulous craft studio…

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History of Pitlochry

History of Pitlochry

The name Pitlochry comes from the Gaelic “Pit Cloich Aire”, meaning “place of the Sentinel Stone” and it was originally a Pictish settlement. Pitlochry is a burgh in the county of Perthshire in Scotland, lying…

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McKays Fish & Chip Shop Relaunch

McKays Fish & Chip Shop Relaunch

MCKAYS FISH & CHIP SHOP HAS NOW BEEN REFURBISHED AND IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS! 2018 brought an exciting new project for the McKays team with the refurbishment of the Fish & Chip shop. The refurb…

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March into Pitlochry: 20-22 May

March into Pitlochry: 20-22 May

March Into Pitlochry is Perthshire’s newest music festival supporting a mixture of genres of music. MIP is a non-profit organisation in its 3rd year, and the chosen charity in past years has been Parkinson’s UK,…

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