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5.0
out of 5
Perthshire & Kinross-shire » Carrim Madderty, Crieff, PH7 3PE
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Escape to the serene Perthshire countryside and discover Carrum, a luxurious cottage that promises a tranquil retreat. This single-level property, nestled amidst breathtaking views of the surrounding glens, is an idyllic haven for up to five guests.

The cottage boasts three tastefully decorated bedrooms, including two flexible super king-size rooms with zip-and-link beds and a cosy single, ensuring a restful night's sleep for everyone. The inclusion of two modern bathrooms, one being an en-suite, adds convenience to your stay.

Indulge in the warmth of the wood burner in the spacious lounge after a day of exploring, or unwind in the private hot tub, gazing at the stars.

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About Carrum

Escape to the serene Perthshire countryside and discover Carrum, a luxurious cottage that promises a tranquil retreat. This single-level property, nestled amidst breathtaking views of the surrounding glens, is an idyllic haven for up to five guests.

The cottage boasts three tastefully decorated bedrooms, including two flexible super king-size rooms with zip-and-link beds and a cosy single, ensuring a restful night's sleep for everyone.

The inclusion of two modern bathrooms, one being an en-suite, adds convenience to your stay.

Indulge in the warmth of the wood burner in the spacious lounge after a day of exploring, or unwind in the private hot tub, gazing at the stars. The open-plan kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar, is perfect for family meals, while the enclosed garden with a charcoal BBQ invites al fresco dining.

For entertainment, the games barn offers table tennis and pool, and there's even a children's play area.

With secure bike storage and electric vehicle charging, Carrum caters to all your needs for a memorable cottage break.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adore the cosy and warm atmosphere of Carrum, especially the log fire and the hot tub, which offers relaxation in any weather. The well-equipped game sheds with badminton and pool provide entertainment for the whole family, and the enclosed garden is perfect for pets. The stunning views and peaceful location also receive high praise.

Getting there

To get to Carrum, if driving, take the M9 or M90 towards Perth and then follow local roads towards Crieff. The nearest train station is Gleneagles, accessible from major cities.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 6 milesPH7 4HQ
Train station (Gleneagles) 17 milesPH3 1JL
Pub 5 milesPH7 4HN
Dog walk 0.5 mileslocal trails
Supermarket 6 milesPH7 4DE
Indian takeaway (Spice of India) 6 milesPH7 4DE
Chinese takeaway (The Golden Dragon) 6 milesPH7 4DE
Italian takeaway (Delivino) 6 milesPH7 4DE

For families with Kids

This destination is fantastic for families, offering a secure play area with a swing and ample space for outdoor fun. The games barn with table tennis and pool will keep children entertained, making it a great spot for a family getaway.

Is Carrum A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this destination offers a peaceful setting with a private hot tub. Nearby, enjoy scenic walks or visit the historic Scone Palace for a memorable day out.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to you is Delivino (6 miles, +441764655665), a delightful cafe and Italian eatery. For a local pub experience, visit The Tower Gastro Pub (5 miles, +441764650050).

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find picturesque walking trails, local shops for essentials, cosy inns, and welcoming pubs to enjoy the local fare.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, this property features a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures or simply for enjoying a relaxing soak under the stars.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing your furry friends to join in on the holiday fun. The spacious enclosed garden provides a safe area for pets to play.

What type of parking is available at the property?

There is ample off-road parking available at the property, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicle throughout your stay.

Are there any charging points for electric vehicles?

Yes, the property is equipped with an electric vehicle charging point, catering to the needs of guests who travel with electric cars.

Is there a games facility on site?

The property includes a games barn complete with table tennis and a pool table, offering entertainment for guests of all ages.

Can I find a family-friendly dining area within the property?

Absolutely, the property's well-equipped kitchen includes an informal breakfast bar with seating, ideal for enjoying family meals together in a comfortable setting.

Carrum Reviews

4.9
Average Rating
82%
5-Star Reviews
98%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise Carrum's stunning location with breathtaking views, exceptional hot tub and comprehensive facilities including games barn with table tennis and pool. The cottage is repeatedly described as well-equipped, spotlessly clean and perfectly positioned for exploring Perthshire whilst offering peaceful rural tranquillity.
Most Mentioned Features
Hot TubBeautiful LocationWell-EquippedStunning ViewsPeacefulCleanComfortableGames BarnTable TennisEnclosed GardenLovely CottageGreat for Families
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Rating Distribution
Category Performance
Overall Cleanliness
5/5
Facilities
4.9/5
Overall Comfort
5/5
Overall Location
4.9/5
Carrum Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
The hot tub receives universal acclaim, mentioned in over 80% of reviews as exceptional. Location consistently rated as stunning with breathtaking views across Perthshire countryside. Property achieves 4.9/5 average rating with guests praising comprehensive equipment, immaculate cleanliness and thoughtful touches like welcome baskets and daily hot tub maintenance.
👥 Guest Profile
Attracts families with children seeking outdoor activities and games facilities, couples wanting romantic getaways with hot tub relaxation and dog owners appreciating the secure enclosed garden. Multi-generational groups value the accessible downstairs bedroom and bathroom, whilst repeat visitors demonstrate strong loyalty to the property.
🔧 Improvement Areas
With overwhelmingly positive reviews averaging 4.9/5 and 82% five-star ratings, there are minimal improvement areas identified. The few ratings below 5 stars don't specify particular issues, suggesting the property maintains exceptionally high standards across all aspects.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Carrum: private hot tub with stunning countryside views, dedicated games barn with table tennis and pool table, fully enclosed secure garden perfect for dogs, daily hot tub maintenance service, thoughtful welcome baskets and personal touches.

Attractions Near Carrum

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Carrum itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Perthshire & Kinross-shire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Active Kid Adventure Park - DG7 3ET
about 11 Miles
Active Kid Adventure Park is the place to go if you have energetic children and are looking for a fun day out. The site boasts many attractions including a Zip Line, Target Football, Go Karts, Play Areas, Pony Rides and Crazy Golf. There are also some friendly farm animals to meet including a docile Donkey. Family tickets are just £20.00 and season tickets are also available.