Squirrel Cottage, a Pitlochry Self catering Cottage in Killiecrankie, one of the most popular Pitlochry Cottages.

Squirrel Cottage, is 3 miles from Pitlochry, a superb venue if you are looking for a Pitlochry self catering cottage for your holiday. Set in a secluded location in Killiecrankie, with lots of bird life and regular visits from the many red squirrels to amuse and entertain you. You will find this self-catering cottage very well equipped. Read what our guests have to say.

Squirrel self catering cottage is for two people, ideal for those who just want to spend most of your time in the cottage relaxing, while its location at the geographic centre of Scotland makes it ideal for those who want to tour locally and further a field. The main A9 road is a five minute drive away on traffic free roads.

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Wildlife Update:-

Took this wee video of one of the Red Squirrels at Squirrel Cottage nest building, we must be one of the more fortunate of the many Pitlochry self catering cottages to have such an abundance of wildlife and in particular Red Squirrels.

The Fallow Deer was in the Squirrel Cottage garden last night, attracted by the special winter feed. (Updated 9th March 2012).

You Tube clip of the Fallow Deer at Squirrel Cottage bedroom window.

From Squirrel Cottage you have unspoilt views of the oak wood at the back of the cottage, the Alt Girnaig burn (stream) to the side and the formal garden and hills to the front.The Alt Girnaig (stream) and its waterfalls all add to the atmosphere of the location, which makes this a special self catering cottage for your holiday in Pitlochry.

You will find a variety of different wild life from birds to mammals when you stay at Squirrel Cottage. Yes we have red squirrels which we feed through four squirrel feeders. So if you would like a red squirrel hoilday this is the place.

You might like to look at a new web site for Highland Perthshire and the towns of Pitlochry, Blair Atholl, Aberfeldy, Dunkeld, Tummel and Rannoch.

The large sun-room at the front of the Squirrel Cottage, has proven to be very popular. There is a good sized dining room table and two cane rocking chairs and two foot stools in which you can relax and watch the birds at the feeders. Guest often comment that this is one of the best of self catering cottage in Pitlochry to stay.

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Short Break Specials
Have a look at our 2011/12 availability .
We offer short breaks at Squirrel Cottage
Killiecrankie, by Pitlochry, over the winter
months, November to end of February.
Squirrel Cottage, Pitlochry availability.

Squirrel Cottage
has its own dedicated
WiFi for those of you
who want to keep in
touch via broadband. We
have also left a NetBook in
Squirrel Cottage for those
of you who do not have a computer. Connection speed
our BT engineers tells us is about 1.5MB this saves guests
having to go in to Pitlochry for WiFi connections.

Conservatory to Sunroom - this was completed
in December 2010 to make Squirrel Cottage is a warm
self catering cottage no matter the time of year you visit
Pitlochry, for those autumn, winter and spring breaks.
Updated 15th December 2010

Red Squirrels - we have a large number of Red Squirrels.
One of our guests idenetified 16 different red squirrels
noting all their characteristics too!. Well worth a read in
our wild life obseravtion book.

Cycle routes in Highland Perthshire - cyclists might be
interested a new web site put up detailing many cycle rides
in Highland Perthshire www.cyclehighlandperthshire.com

What's On in Highland Perthshire - for information on all the
events and activities, month by month, in Pitlochry, Blair Atholl,
Dunkeld, Aberfedly, Kenmore and Rannoch - we leave a copy of
the current month's events in Squirrel Cottage for guests.