The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant, Blair Atholl
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About the Hotel
The Old Manse,
Blair Atholl,
United Kingdom,
PH18 5TN,
Highlands
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Near the Falls of Bruar
Perfect
9.1
/10
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Rooms
The Old Manse of Blair offers 23 heritage-rich bedrooms and a self-catering cottage for extensive accommodations. Each room is thoughtfully designed, incorporating tales of history alongside contemporary comforts like yoga mats and Nespresso machines. Guests can also book the entire hotel for exclusive use, accommodating up to 46 people.
Dining
The Michelin Restaurant serves award-winning Scottish cuisine led by chef Scott Davies, previously of the renowned Three Chimneys Restaurant. The restaurant features a seasonal tasting menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients, among which a six-course option is available. An extensive wine flight is also offered to accompany the meal, providing a complete dining experience.
Location
Situated on the outskirts of Blair Atholl, the hotel is near the scenic Cairngorms National Park, providing a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor activities. Guests have easy access to nearby landmarks such as Blair Castle and the Soldiers Leap at Killiecrankie. The region is accessible via train, with Blair Atholl rail station nearby, connecting to various Scottish cities.
Activities
The hotel is surrounded by adventurous outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and golfing, catering to all levels of experience. Visitors can explore nearby distilleries through tailor-made whisky tours, experiencing Scotland's rich whisky culture. Unique experiences like a Highland Cow encounter and bespoke field sports, including shooting and deer stalking, are also available.
Sustainability
The hotel is committed to sustainability, growing some of its produce in an on-site orchard and greenhouse. The emphasis on waste reduction and eco-friendly practices ensures that guests can enjoy their stay with minimal environmental impact. Green toiletries and a focus on reducing peat burning highlight its responsible approach to hospitality.
Highlights
Dining: Michelin Restaurant with seasonal tasting menu
Location: Near Cairngorms National Park and Blair Castle
Activities: Whisky tours and Highland Cow experience
Sustainability: On-site orchard and eco-friendly practices
Must-do experiences
Hike the scenic trails of Glen Tilt for breathtaking views.
Savor a haggis dish at our Michelin restaurant for local flavor.
Visit the impressive Blair Castle and its beautiful gardens.
Discover local crafts at the Atholl Gallery, a hidden gem.
Take a whiskey tasting tour at the nearby Blair Athol Distillery.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Stable Snug
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Walled Garden Private Terrace
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Stable Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Old Manse of Blair offers a delightful dining experience, showcasing local flavors in two distinct venues. Guests can indulge in family-friendly settings or intimate dining, ensuring a warm atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
The Orangery
Local fare with a focus on gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern space bathed in natural light, perfect for casual meals and cherished gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes alongside a buffet featuring charcuterie, Isle of Arran crowdie, and Katy Rodger yogurts, with porridge, haddock, and smoked salmon on the cooked menu.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Chef's Table Experience
Scottish seafood with grill and barbecue options, including vegetarian and vegan dishes
Ambiance
Intimate setting, ideal for special occasions, where guests can engage directly with the culinary team.
Key Offerings
A multi-course dining experience highlights the best local ingredients, with offerings suitable for various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner.
Location
The Old Manse,
Blair Atholl,
United Kingdom,
PH18 5TN,
Highlands
Map view
The Old Manse,
Blair Atholl,
United Kingdom,
PH18 5TN,
Highlands
City landmarks
Waterfall
Falls of Bruar
2.1
km
Landmark
Nigel Stacy-Marks
2.1
km
Landmark
The Whim
2.5
km
Landmark
Blair Castle and Hercules Gardens
2.9
km
Landmark
Blair Castle
2.9
km
Landmark
St Bride's Kirk
3.1
km
Landmark
Blair Atholl Watermill
3.6
km
Golf Course
Blair Atholl Golf Club
3.6
km
Landmark
Hercules
3.4
km
Landmark
Drums
3.4
km
Landmark
Blair Atholl
3.6
km
Landmark
Atholl Country Life Museum
3.9
km
Landmark
Blair Atholl And Struan Parish Church And Burial-ground
3.8
km
Camping
Blair Castle Caravan Park
3.8
km
Landmark
Loch Bhac
3.9
km
Landmark
Kilmaveonaig
4.3
km
Landmark
Old Bridge of Tilt
4.2
km
Landmark
Mains of Fincastle
4.9
km
Landmark
Milton of Kincraigie
5.0
km
Landmark
Jubilee Range opening September 1977
5.0
km
Landmark
Invervack
8.7
km
Nearby
Waterfall
Falls of Bruar
0 m
Part of the House of Bruar complex
Clan Donnachaidh Museum
0 m
Invervack
920 m
Restaurants
The Orangery Restaurant
10 m
The Old Manse of Blair
Explore Blair Atholl
Explore Blair Atholl
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clan Donnachaidh Museum
5 minutes' walk
The Clan Donnachaidh Museum illustrates the rich heritage of the clan with artifacts and historical exhibits, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Blair Castle and Hercules Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Blair Castle features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours provide insights into its storied past and royal connections.
Falls of Bruar
25 minutes' walk
The scenic Falls of Bruar offer breathtaking waterfall views along well-maintained trails, perfect for a nature stroll and photography.
Blair Atholl Watermill
40 minutes' walk
The historic Blair Atholl Watermill showcases traditional milling techniques, with guided tours available to enhance your visit.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Local trails cater to all skill levels, with picturesque landscapes and varying routes for a refreshing outdoor experience.
Blair Atholl Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
The golf club offers a challenging 18-hole course. Bookings are required, and it's a great spot for both relaxation and competition.
Wellness Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas provide a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate mind and body. Reservations recommended for personalized experiences.
Cycling Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Cycling routes around Blair Atholl are perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals are available within walking distance from the hotel.
The Orangery Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
This Michelin-starred restaurant features seasonal, local ingredients with an elegant atmosphere and exquisite tasting menus.
The Bothy Bar
5 minutes' drive
A casual pub atmosphere, The Bothy Bar offers hearty dishes and local ales, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
The House of Bruar
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining and casual restaurant with Scottish specialties. Reservations advised to ensure a spot at this popular local dining spot.
The Pitlochry Fish & Chip Shop
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy classic fish and chips in a quaint setting. Perfect for a quick, casual meal, with vegetarian options available.
Blair Atholl Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
The hall hosts community events, including film nights and music performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
15 minutes' drive
This renowned theatre features a variety of performances, from plays to musicals. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a lively evening with local music entertaining patrons. Great for socializing while experiencing the local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Blair Atholl6 min
·
3.8
km
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)122 min
·
80.9
km
Edinburgh (EDI)187 min
·
124.6
km
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
6.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP24.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
the old manse of blair, restaurant with rooms
FAQs
About The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options does The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Scottish cuisine, along with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What types of amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and modern bathrooms featuring vegan toiletries.
How far is The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant from Blair Castle?
The hotel is located 4 km from Blair Castle.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Guests can partake in activities such as hiking, fishing, and cycling.
What are the breakfast options at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Breakfast options include à la carte and continental with warm dishes, local specialities, and pancakes, available for an additional charge of £24.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
The staff speaks English.
How far is The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant from the nearest airport?
Dundee Airport is located 80 km away from the hotel.
What additional facilities are provided for children at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
The hotel provides outdoor play equipment and a children's menu.
Does The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.