The Keepers Bothy

About

Discover the most incredible haven for your family. Bordering ancient woodland on a beautiful Scottish estate is The Keeper’s Bothy.

Situated in Perthshire, just twenty minutes from the city of Stirling. The Lanrick Estate offers an extensive space to explore. Woodland adventures and scenic river walks. Bring along your bikes for some off-road cycling and don’t forget to pack your picnic. There are some fabulous spots to stop and enjoy a bite to eat. Keen anglers will be tempted by fly fishing for trout and salmon. And lovers of nature will want to pack their binoculars and spot the wide array of wildlife you’ll be living alongside. Or for the ultimate in relaxation, you can even arrange a Swedish Massage in your accommodation. The Keeper’s Bothy is a true sanctuary. Escape from the outside world and immerse yourself and your family in this beautiful setting. Simply enjoy being together and making some brand-new memories.

Inside

The Keeper’s Bothy is a perfect bolthole for families. Featuring a spacious open plan living space, you can lounge, dine, and cook together in style. Whether you’re looking to warm yourselves around the log burner and catch up on your favourite shows on the Smart TV. Or whip up a culinary masterpiece and enjoy some precious family time around the table. The kitchen has everything you need to make self-catering a breeze. A fridge, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, plus cooking essentials. On either side of the family shower room, you’ll find the bedrooms. While the grown-ups can settle for the night in their king size master bedroom. Younger guests will adore the quirky bunk room! For extra guests, there’s an option to have an additional sofa bed in the sitting room.

Outside

Beat the weather and enjoy fresh air on the covered private deck. Sited around 200m away from other guests, there is a special sense of tranquillity about The Keeper’s Bothy. From its woodland location, you’re in prime position to soak in all the benefits of nature. From singing birds, to softly rustling leaves, the outside space is one to encourage relaxation. Throw kebabs on the electric Weber BBQ and dine al fresco. Before huddling around the fire pit for warmth (and perhaps even toasted marshmallows) as dusk falls. And don’t forget the sumptuous outdoor copper bath. Take a moonlit soak for the ultimate evening wind down.

Nearby

If you fancy exploring outside of the estate, there’s lots to entertain nearby. Thirty minutes away is Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. With the chance to experience some of the most breath-taking scenery in Scotland and enjoy some fantastic activities. Whether you’re a walker, a cycler, a climber or if you’re looking for a more sedate Loch cruise – this has something for you. For lovers of Scottish heritage, visit Doune Castle and Stirling Castle. While families will enjoy days out at Blair Drummond Safari Park and Briarlands Farm. For those feeling itchy for their more urban existence, head over to Stirling. And don’t forget to treat yourself to a dram or two at the nearby Deanston Distillery.

Best Choice For…

Families seeking a nature-filled, outdoorsy retreat.

Also check out Flycatcher Treehouse on the Lanrick Estate for a magical escape.