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ID: S425834
34 reviews
Floorplan
2 pets welcome
5 Bathrooms
WiFi
Hot tub
Open fire
Parking
Tayview is a well-received holiday rental, praised for its spaciousness, well-equipped kitchen, and suitability for large groups. The hot tub is a popular feature, and the property's location in Killin is appreciated for its convenience and proximity to local amenities. Guests have enjoyed the property for family gatherings and outdoor activities, with many expressing a desire to return.
Most guests found Tayview to be clean and well-maintained, though a few noted areas where cleanliness could be improved, such as dust in some rooms and a barbecue that required cleaning. Overall, the property is regarded as clean, with particular praise for the immaculate bathrooms.
The location of Tayview in Killin is highly praised for its convenience, proximity to local shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities. Guests appreciate the central position for exploring Loch Lomond, the West coast of Scotland, and the surrounding countryside.
Guests find Tayview comfortable, with spacious bedrooms and a variety of bed configurations to suit different needs. The property is described as cosy and warm, though a few guests mentioned firm mattresses and noisy appliances as minor discomforts.
The property is well-equipped for large groups, with ample kitchenware and multiple dishwashers. The hot tub and car charging point are appreciated, although there were some issues with the hot tub temperature and car charger functionality. Some guests also mentioned a lack of instructions for certain amenities.
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
Tayview is a large, Victorian townhouse resting in the centre of Killin, Perth. With nine bedrooms across three floors and five bathrooms, along with excellent amenities and attractions within easy reach, this cottage is ideal for big family gatherings to celebrate a special occasion. Off-road parking offers space for six cars for a fuss-free arrival; a spacious utility welcomes you to kick-off muddy boots, hang up coats and throw your walking gear straight into the washing machine! Move through the property to find a light-filled kitchen/diner with an ornate bay window and a large dining table to host dinner parties with all 18 guests. Open your favourite bottle and toast to your retreat, whilst the group's chef rustles up culinary delights in the well-equipped kitchen area; a beautiful range cooker and two dishwashers ensure an easy self-catering stay, whilst plenty of fridge and freezer space can also be found in the utility. Tayview offers plenty of room to socialise together or take refuge for some peace and quiet; snuggle up on the sofas in the sitting room to watch TV or retreat to the snug to catch up on your favourite shows, a TV with an Xbox, table football and bean bags will keep them happy throughout your holiday! During warmer months, the enclosed, multi-level garden is a lovely spot to lay down a blanket for a family picnic with views of the surrounding mountains or savour a tipple under the stars at the outdoor seating. Getting ready for the day ahead, there'll be no bathroom queues thanks to a total of five bathrooms, one of which is an en-suite, along with a bathroom, shower room, ground-floor shower room and second-floor shower room for bubble baths or quick rinses. All eight bedrooms offer zip/link feature offering twins or super kings in each room for flexible sleeping arrangements, including a ground-floor to suit elderly guests or those with limited mobility, six super king on the first floor, and a second-floor super king; unpack your belongings and make yourself at home in your bedroom of choice! When it's time to venture out, the outdoorsy members of the family will relish the nearby walking and cycling paths right on your doorstep, including the Lochan Lairig Cheile hiking area, Sron A’ Chlachain and Colin Burt Wildlife Reserve. Find plenty of water sports such as kayaking and canoeing or bring your swim cap to brace the refreshing waters of Loch Tay; if that's not your style, the village of Killin has plenty of amenities and attractions for those looking to relax and soak up local history! The village is home to plenty of historic sites and scenic delights, such as the Falls Of Dochart, Kinnell Stone Circle and Clan Mcnabb Burial Grounds, whilst plenty of shops, traditional pubs and restaurants are a short journey away from Tayview. You'll be staying within the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, a vast and wild expanse of mountains, lakes and countryside to see the spectacular landscapes of Scotland for yourself. If you wish to travel further afield and cover more of Scotland's vibrant scenery and towns, Killin is a well-located, central base for travelling around; Pitlochry and Aberfeldy lie to the north east, the popular city of Perth to the east, whilst Fort William is a scenic town to the west, well-worth visiting! Gather your loved ones for a memorable stay at Tayview. EPC Rating: Band E
Killin, on the outskirts of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, in the Breadalbane district, sits across the spectacular Dochart Falls and has been inhabited since prehistoric times. Now a popular tourist destination, watersports are accessible on nearby Loch Tay, and the village now offers an assortment of shops, bars, and restaurants. Killin has Ben Lawers, the highest of the nearby Bens, to the north and Ben More and Stobinian to the west.
Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: ST-00395-FEPC Rating: Band E
Across three floors.
Nine bedrooms: 1x ground floor bedroom (zip/link, can be twin or super king on request).
6x 1st floor bedrooms (zip/link, can be twin or super king on request) including the Master bedroom with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC.
2x top floor bedrooms (zip/link, can be twin or super king on request).
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Second-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner with woodburning stove.
Utility.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Snug
Cot and highchair available.
Oil central heating.
Range cooker, microwave, 2 x fridge, freezer, washing machine, 2 x dishwasher, 2 x cafetieres.
2 x smart TV's (you will need your own log ins for the Apps), Speakers, Xbox, WiFi, selection of books, table football.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 6 cars.
EV charging port is also available at the property.
Enclosed, multi-level garden with lawn, patio, hot tub and furniture.
Towels are provided but please bring extra towels for the hot tub.
Sorry, no smoking.
Maximum 2 dogs allowed at the property.
Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles.
Note: The second floor has sloped ceilings, please take care.
Note: Catering service and activities can be arranged by prior arrangement with owner.
Please Note: Front door is not in use (access is via side door on the drive).
Please note: Sorry, no stag or hen parties.
Please note: If we haven't received your preferred bed configuration 2 weeks before your stay, beds will be made into the standard configurations (x2 super King and the rest twins).
Note: Hot tub hours between 9am-9.30pm only please.
Note: If booking over Christmas or New Year, please note that this property won’t allow check-outs on the 26th Dec or 1st Jan.
Please note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £1000 for the property.
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