Dun Aluinn | Remarkable design estate in the Scottish Highlands

    • 1 - 18 Adults
    • 9 Bedrooms
    • 9 Bathrooms
    Full housekeeping
    Excellent facilities incl. outdoor hot tub
    Family friendly

Dun Aluinn is set in a stunning location overlooking the town of Aberfeldy and the vast River Tay. This old stately 19th-century Victorian mansion has been carefully restored and refurbished to create a truly luxurious, relaxed, and contemporary atmosphere.

Widely praised in leading design and architectural publications, this retreat will exceed your expectations. Luxurious interiors flawlessly combine traditional elements with a contemporary style and eye-catching design pieces, including an orange corner sofa from B&B Italia and furniture from Oasis.

Through the large wooden front door, you enter the impressive entrance hall that leads to the intimate lounge with a fireplace. Their is a professional kitchen, but you can also use the private chef services catered by award-winning Ballintaggart Farm. The adjoining dining room features a real piece of art, a handcrafted oak and bronze table that seats 20! There is also a TV room and second lounge, a cinema room with Bose Surround Sound, and a fantastic playroom for the younger guests with books and toys. There are nine individually styled ensuite bedrooms, including two with a free-standing bath with views over the valley.

Adding to the beauty of Dun Aluinn are 2.5 ha of private gardens, a wood-fired Finnish hot tub - nestled in the woods next to the house - and a large deck with a fire pit to enjoy the spectacular views. During your stay, there you have a private butler and the Dun Aluinn team at your service with daily morning cleaning and turndown service in the evening. A concierge team can arrange day trips in the Highlands and organize many outdoor activities or you can enjoy a stroll in charming Aberfeldy (600m) with nice coffee shops, restaurants, and interior design stores.

Popular amenities
  • Fireplace
  • WIFI
  • in-home theater
  • Private chef
  • located in a town
  • charger electric car
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  Important: The prices are dynamic and may vary

Do you have questions about Dun Aluinn ?

You can reach our multilingual team by phone from 9 AM - 5.30 PM ​on weekdays at 0031-238447005 or via the chat function​ on our website. ​And you can always send an email to info@nice2stay.com, we will respond as soon as possible.

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  • Gas, water, electricity
  • Linen
  • Towels
  • Wi-Fi
  • Basics in the kitchen
  • Baby cot and high chair
  • Welcome drink upon arrival
  • Care products
  • Final cleaning
  • Daily cleaning (morning and evening) including turndown service
  • Personal Guest Experience Manager who arranges all the details for your arrival and stay
  • Morning and afternoon coffee and tea with cake
  • Flowers in the living room, sitting room, and dining area
  • Rental fee are listed on our site in euros. There may be a small price change at the time of booking if the exchange rate varies significantly
  • Check-in from 4:00 pm | Check-out before 10:00 am
  • Early check-in or late check-out on request and subject to availability
  • There is a minimum stay of 2 nights
  • Max. 2 pets are allowed at a charge of £15 per night
  • It is forbidden to smoke inside. The permitted smoking areas will be indicated by management upon arrival.
  • A baby bed and high chair can be requested
  • A welcome e-book containing all important property information and practical information will be sent prior to arrival
  • Massages
  • Full or part-time catering
  • Wine and whiskey list for you to choose from during your stay
  • Airport transfers to and from Dun Aluinn
  • Dun Alum Range Rover

Furthermore, the property offers unique Highland Experiences specially designed for the Dun Aluinn Estate such as guided walks, fishing, Highland Safari, white water rafting, canyoning, outdoor adventures for children, and much more.

When booking you must make a non-refundable deposit of 50% of the booking amount. The remainder must be paid no later than 6 weeks before the start of your stay. When booking within the period of 6 weeks, the total booking amount must be paid immediately. If canceled no refund will be made. We, therefore, recommend that you take out cancellation insurance.

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Location


Dun Aluinn is located on the Dun Aluinn estate (5 hectares) a short walk (600m) from the charming town of Aberfeldy, which has nice boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. Aberfeldy also has several galleries, craft shops, and studios where you can discover and purchase local art, pottery, jewelry, and more. The Watermill Bookshop and Café is also worth a visit, with a unique selection of books and a cozy atmosphere.

The property offers an extensive range of outdoor pursuits right outside the door including the famous 1.5 miles 'Birks of Aberfeldy' walk, this scenic woodland walk follows the Moness Burn and offers picturesque waterfalls, lush greenery, and breathtaking views.

You can also take a walk or bike ride around nearby Glen Lyon (40 minutes) with its iconic Highland landscapes or explore the trails in Tay Forest Park, also around 40 minutes drive away. Water sports such as kayaking and paddle boarding are also popular on Loch Tay (25 minutes).

Visit Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery. Take a guided tour to learn about the whiskey production process or enjoy a tasting.

Just a few miles from Aberfeldy, Castle Menzies is a historic castle with a rich heritage. Explore the well-preserved rooms, learn about its history, and take a walk in the beautiful gardens surrounding the castle.

Once the ancient capital of Scotland, the nearby city of Perth is a thriving modern hub on the banks of the River Tay and is also home to historic houses, castles, parks, and gardens, as well as several fine museums.

Dundee, a UNESCO City of Design, is just over an hour's drive through the beautiful and scenic Angus countryside. Here you can explore the V&A Dundee Museum, McManus Art Gallery & Museum, and historic ships such as the RRS Discovery.

About a 1.5 drive is the Cairngorms National Park, a breathtaking nature reserve nestled in the center of the Highlands. Cairngorms - the UK's largest national park - boasts impressive landscapes including majestic mountains, lush forests, waterfalls, and crystal clear lochs. The park offers a wide variety of outdoor activities all year round. You can go hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing and in the winter there are opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. The park also encompasses a rich cultural heritage with historic sites such as Balmoral Castle (1h40), the summer residence of the British Royal Family.

The nearest airports are in Edinburgh and Glasgow (both about 1.5 hours away).

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Faciliteiten


General
  • Fireplace
  • Utility / laundry room
  • dryer
  • 24 Hours - On Call Maintenance
  • floor heating
  • Washing machine
  • iron
  • bathtub
  • Central heating
  • sofabed

Optional Services
  • Basic shopping package
  • Wine service
  • Private chef
  • massage
  • breakfast

Remaining
  • hairdryer
  • located in a town
  • charger electric car
  • information about the area
  • books
  • firewood
  • personal care products
  • concierge
  • winecellar

Linens
  • Bed linen
  • kitchen towels
  • Towels
  • bathrobes

Outside
  • Whirlpool / Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor furniture
  • private terrace
  • Patio
  • parking lots
  • Fireplace with couches

Children
  • toys
  • high chair
  • Baby cot

Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • coffee maker
  • toaster
  • electric grill
  • microwave
  • Oven
  • kettle
  • Fridge
  • Dishwasher
  • Espresso machine
  • Stove

Audio / Video / Internet
  • satellite television
  • in-home theater
  • Television
  • streaming function
  • WIFI

An ideal place to spend quality time with family and friends in a luxurious setting

    Full housekeeping Excellent facilities incl. outdoor hot tub Family friendly

Dun Aluinn is located on the private estate of Dun Aluinn and has 2.5 hectares of private grounds with a large terrace with stunning views over the Tay Valley. The house is spread over three floors and with 9 bedrooms it can accommodate 18 people.

Layout Dun Aluinn | 18 people

  • Impressive entrance with a staircase to the first and second floor
  • Open living-dining room with beautiful designer sofa and a very large dining table for 20 people
  • A second lounge with sofa and fireplace
  • Television room with satellite television
  • Cinema room (in-home theater) with Bose surround sound system
  • Fully equipped kitchen with large kitchen island annex bar and all amenities, including an American fridge-freezer, two dishwashers, a large gas stove, oven, microwave, Espresso machine, toaster, and kettle
  • There are two extra fridge-freezer...

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