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Lodge By The Tay

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Rating
4.9
out of 5
Angus » Lodge By The Tay Otterstones Stanley, Perth, PH1 4QF
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Escape to the tranquil Lodge By The Tay, a splendid retreat nestled on the banks of the River Tay, perfect for those seeking a serene getaway. This spacious detached lodge accommodates up to 6 guests in 3 tastefully appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families or a group of friends.

The accommodation boasts a luxurious hot tub, where you can unwind with mood lighting and the soothing sound of the river. The lodge offers a delightful blend of comfort and elegance, with a king-size bedroom featuring French doors that open out to the patio, inviting the beauty of the outdoors in.

Enjoy the convenience of a well-equipped kitchen and the warmth of the open-plan lounge, complete with a TV/DVD and a selection of DVDs.

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About Lodge By The Tay

Escape to the tranquil Lodge By The Tay, a splendid retreat nestled on the banks of the River Tay, perfect for those seeking a serene getaway. This spacious detached lodge accommodates up to 6 guests in 3 tastefully appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families or a group of friends.

The accommodation boasts a luxurious hot tub, where you can unwind with mood lighting and the soothing sound of the river.

The lodge offers a delightful blend of comfort and elegance, with a king-size bedroom featuring French doors that open out to the patio, inviting the beauty of the outdoors in.

Enjoy the convenience of a well-equipped kitchen and the warmth of the open-plan lounge, complete with a TV/DVD and a selection of DVDs. The balcony offers stunning views over the river, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or dining al fresco.

Outside, the mature gardens provide a secure space for children and pets to play, while direct access to the River Tay offers a unique opportunity for fishing enthusiasts.

With ample off-road parking, this lodge is a haven of peace and relaxation.

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What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the stunning location of the lodge, with its picturesque views over the River Tay. The hot tub was a highlight, offering relaxation after long walks. The accommodation's comfort, beautiful furnishings, and the welcoming touches like a chocolate cake and whisky were highly appreciated. Families enjoyed nearby attractions such as Active Kids Adventure Park, while the friendly and helpful owners added to the overall positive experience.

Getting there

To get to Lodge By The Tay, if driving, take the A9 motorway which leads directly into the highlands of Scotland. The nearest train station is in the city of Perth, just seven miles south, providing convenient rail connections.

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 7 milesPH1 5SZ
Train station 7 milesPH2 8RT
Pub 0.5 milesPH1 4LU
Dog walk Onsiteriverside access
Supermarket 7 milesPH1 5AP
Indian takeaway (Spice of Asia) 7 milesPH1 5AP
Chinese takeaway (China China) 7 milesPH1 5AP
Italian takeaway (Mamma Mia) 7 milesPH1 5AP

For families with Kids

The lodge's location is excellent for families, with ample outdoor space for children to play. Nearby attractions include Active Kids Adventure Park, which caters to various ages, ensuring a fun-filled family holiday.

Is Lodge By The Tay A good location for couples?

The serene setting of the lodge, with its riverside location and private hot tub, makes it an idyllic destination for couples. Nearby romantic outings include strolls along the River Tay or visiting the historic city of Perth for a charming day out.

Dining and Cafes

The closest eateries include The Apron Stage, a quaint local restaurant (01738 828888), and The Anglers Inn, offering hearty meals (01738 583038). Both are within a short drive from the lodge.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find the charming village of Stanley, offering local shops, traditional inns, and scenic riverside walks.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation includes a private hot tub with a water feature and mood lighting, providing guests with a luxurious spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends. The garden is enclosed, ensuring a safe area for pets to roam.

How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?

The accommodation features three well-appointed bedrooms, comprising one king-size and two twin rooms, comfortably sleeping a total of six guests.

Is there parking available on site?

Yes, there is ample off-road parking available for guests, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicles throughout your stay.

Are there any facilities for young children?

The property is family-friendly, providing a travel cot and highchair for young children, and the enclosed garden offers a safe play area.

Can I access the internet during my stay?

Yes, the property is equipped with internet access, allowing guests to stay connected and share their holiday experiences with friends and family.

Lodge By The Tay Reviews

4.8
Average Rating
67%
5-Star Reviews
100%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise Lodge By The Tay for its stunning riverside location and exceptional hosts who provide warm welcomes with thoughtful touches like chocolate cake and whisky. The property is repeatedly described as peaceful, comfortable and beautifully furnished, with the hot tub and river access being standout features.
Most Mentioned Features
Stunning LocationHot TubPeacefulComfortableExcellent HostsRiver AccessBeautiful PropertyQuietDog WalkingGreat AccommodationRiver ViewsWell Furnished
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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
Lodge By The Tay Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
The property achieves a 4.8 average rating with guests consistently highlighting three key strengths: the stunning riverside location with direct river access mentioned in 78% of reviews, exceptional host service including welcome gifts and premium facilities particularly the hot tub which appears in multiple reviews as a standout feature.
👥 Guest Profile
The property attracts dog-owning families and couples seeking peaceful retreats, with guests specifically mentioning activities like dog walking along the river, beaver spotting and family time at nearby Active Kids Park, indicating appeal to both pet owners and families with children.
🔧 Improvement Areas
Based on the overwhelmingly positive reviews with ratings of 4.6 and above, there are no specific improvement areas identified. All guest feedback indicates high satisfaction across all aspects of the property and service.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Lodge By The Tay: direct River Tay access with beaver spotting opportunities, thoughtful host welcome packages including chocolate cake and whisky decanter, private hot tub with riverside views, dog-friendly facilities with extensive walking opportunities.

Attractions Near Lodge By The Tay

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Lodge By The Tay itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Angus 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.

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Active Kid Adventure Park - DG7 3ET
about 1 Mile
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.