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The Poplars Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Pitlochry

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From$203 /night
Check-in
20Aug
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21Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

27 Lower Oakfield, Pitlochry, PH16 5DS
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Near Loch Faskally
Perfect
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Victorian guest house with mountain views and complimentary whisky on a quiet hill in Pitlochry

Accommodation

The Poplars Guest House offers 7 en-suite rooms, including Deluxe Double Rooms and family-style Quadruple Rooms. All accommodations include a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and a TV. Room 1 on the first floor provides an elevated garden view, and the top-floor rooms overlook the Pitlochry rooftops and the mountains beyond.

Dining

A full à la carte breakfast is served daily, with choices made the night before to reduce waste. The menu includes porridge with a dash of whisky, scrambled eggs with smoked salmon, and a full Scottish breakfast. Breakfast ingredients are locally sourced and cooked to order.

Amenities

Guests have access to a guest lounge with a selection of books on Scotland and complimentary whisky. The property features a garden with outdoor seating and a shared lounge with a TV area. Free on-site private parking and secure bicycle storage are available.

Location

The guest house sits on a quiet hill a 10-minute walk from the Pitlochry town centre and train station. Blair Castle is reachable via bus 87, and the shops and restaurants on the High Street are within walking distance. Dundee Airport is 64 km from the property.

Family

Family rooms and Quadruple Rooms accommodate larger groups. The garden offers outdoor space for children, and board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge. Cots and high chairs are provided upon request.

Highlights

Views: Top-floor rooms overlook Pitlochry rooftops and mountains

Breakfast: À la carte menu includes porridge with whisky

Lounge: Guest lounge with complementary whisky and books on Scotland

Location: 10-minute walk to town centre and train station

Parking: Free on-site private parking and secure bicycle storage

Room types: Deluxe Double Rooms, Quadruple Rooms, and Twin Rooms

“My stay here was truly elevated by the genuine warmth of the hosts, whose attentiveness made everything feel effortless. The rooms themselves are beautifully appointed and immaculately kept, providing a comfortable retreat with lovely views. It's clear that a great deal of care goes into ensuring a restful and thoroughly enjoyable experience.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Poplars Guest House Location

27 Lower Oakfield, Pitlochry, PH16 5DS
Explore Pitlochry
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
8 minutes walking
A serene garden with a memorial honoring local fallen soldiers, perfect for a reflective stroll amidst beautiful flora.
Edradour Distillery
5 minutes driving
The smallest traditional distillery in Scotland offering guided tours and tastings of its renowned single malt whisky.
Blair Athol Distillery
10 minutes walking
Famous for its scenic setting, this distillery provides insights into whisky production and tastings of its premium brands.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
20 minutes walking
A unique garden featuring plant specimens from around the world, ideal for nature lovers and located near the local theatre.
Hiking at Loch Faskally
5 minutes driving
Adjacent to scenic Loch Faskally, enjoy various trails with stunning views, suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at Faskally Wood
5 minutes driving
Relaxing walks through serene woods, ideal for yoga and mind-body renewal, accessible via local transport or walking.
Escape Route Cafe
10 minutes walking
A cozy café offering hearty meals and local specialties, with vegetarian options and delicious homemade cakes.
Victoria's Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Charming ambiance with a focus on seasonal ingredients; known for its exquisite seafood dishes and excellent service.
Pitlochry Theatre
20 minutes walking
A lively venue hosting various performances, from dramas to music, with special family-friendly shows throughout the year.
Melt Gallery
13 minutes walking
A contemporary art gallery featuring local artists, often holds exhibitions and events perfect for art enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Pitlochry 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 98 min  ·  40.6 mi
    Edinburgh (EDI) 164 min  ·  67.7 mi
  • Train
    Pitlochry Train Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Poplars Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 474 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 568 reviews
9.8/10
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About The Poplars Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Poplars Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Poplars Guest House to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Dundee Airport, is located 64 km from the guest house.
Which attractions are nearby The Poplars Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Blair Castle (12 km), Scone Palace (45 km), and Edradour Distillery (2 km).
What amenities can guests enjoy at The Poplars Guest House?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a garden.
What room amenities are available at The Poplars Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at The Poplars Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Poplars Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Coffee Break, Drummonds, Fern Cottage Restaurant, Khan Baba's, and Cafe Calluna, all within 1 km.

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