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Clunie Dam Lodge

Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Clunie Dam Lodge is a five-star Scandinavian-style lodge sitting directly on the banks of Loch Tummel in Perthshire, Scottish Highlands. Four acres of private gardens and woodland run right to the water's edge giving unobscured panoramic views of mountains forests and the loch itself. This is a genuinely private retreat.

The setting is extraordinary. You can swim kayak or paddleboard directly from the grounds. A hand-built stone fire pit and barbecue sit outside alongside an outdoor Finnish sauna fully glazed for loch views and a wood-fired hot tub for four. Cairngorms National Park is minutes away.

The lodge sleeps six across three bedrooms. Bedroom one and two are both doubles with 4ft 6in beds. Bedroom three is a twin with two 3ft singles.

 

About Clunie Dam Lodge

Clunie Dam Lodge is a five-star Scandinavian-style lodge sitting directly on the banks of Loch Tummel in Perthshire, Scottish Highlands. Four acres of private gardens and woodland run right to the water's edge giving unobscured panoramic views of mountains forests and the loch itself.

This is a genuinely private retreat.

The setting is extraordinary. You can swim kayak or paddleboard directly from the grounds.

A hand-built stone fire pit and barbecue sit outside alongside an outdoor Finnish sauna fully glazed for loch views and a wood-fired hot tub for four. Cairngorms National Park is minutes away.

The lodge sleeps six across three bedrooms.

Bedroom one and two are both doubles with 4ft 6in beds. Bedroom three is a twin with two 3ft singles.

There is one shower room with heated towel rail. All rooms are on the ground floor.

Pitlochry is the nearest town with Blair Athol Distillery and Pitlochry Festival Theatre both close by.

Cairngorms National Park is minutes from the door for walking and cycling.

Clunie Dam Lodge suits couples groups and families who want space privacy and direct loch access. The hot tub sauna fire pit and stunning Highland setting make this genuinely hard to beat.

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What Guests Love

What makes Clunie Dam Lodge a brilliant stay?

Private Loch Access

Step directly from the four-acre grounds onto Loch Tummel for swimming kayaking and paddleboarding. Truly private and right on the water's edge.

Wood-Fired Hot Tub

A private wood-fired hot tub for four sits outside with open views of the loch and surrounding Highland mountains. Perfect under a clear night sky.

Outdoor Finnish Sauna

The fully glazed outdoor Finnish sauna gives stunning views across the loch and forest while you unwind after a day outdoors.

Stone Fire Pit & BBQ

Hand-built from stone sourced on the property itself. Ideal for al fresco evenings beside the loch with food on the barbecue and a fire going.

Five-Star Privacy

Four acres of private gardens woodland and grounds with parking for three cars. No shared facilities and no neighbours overlooking you.

Cairngorms on the Doorstep

Cairngorms National Park is just minutes away offering world-class walking cycling and wildlife watching straight from the lodge.

Getting To Clunie Dam Lodge

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By Car

Clunie Dam Lodge is best reached by car via the B8019 along the south shore of Loch Tummel in Perthshire. Follow signs towards Loch Tummel from Pitlochry and use postcode PH16 5NR for sat nav. Private on-site parking for three cars is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Pitlochry which sits on the main Highland line between Perth and Inverness. From Pitlochry station a taxi or hire car is the most practical way to reach the lodge which is a short drive along the loch road.

Private on-site parking for three cars
Pitlochry railway station (approx 6 miles)
Accessible via B8019 Loch Tummel road, PH16 5NR

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Things to do and places to visit near Clunie Dam Lodge

Blair Athol Distillery Pitlochry

Distance: Approx 6 miles (12 mins)

PH16 5LY

Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Distance: Approx 6 miles (12 mins)

PH16 5DR

Cairngorms National Park

Distance: Approx 10 miles (20 mins)

PH21 1LB

Queen's View Visitor Centre

Distance: Approx 2 miles (5 mins)

PH16 5NR

Loch Tummel Shoreline Walk

Distance: On the doorstep

PH16 5NR

Killiecrankie Gorge Trail (NTS)

Distance: Approx 8 miles (15 mins)

PH16 5LG

Craigower Hill Walk Pitlochry

Distance: Approx 7 miles (14 mins)

PH16 5JS

Pitlochry Town Centre Shops

Distance: Approx 6 miles (12 mins)

PH16 5AJ

Pitlochry Farmers Market

Distance: Approx 6 miles (12 mins)

PH16 5BX

Blair Atholl Village Stores

Distance: Approx 12 miles (20 mins)

PH18 5SG

Pitlochry (nearest town, full services)

Distance: Approx 6 miles (12 mins)

PH16 5AJ

Aberfeldy (town with shops and cafes)

Distance: Approx 18 miles (30 mins)

PH15 2DD

Blair Atholl Village

Distance: Approx 12 miles (20 mins)

PH18 5SG

Is Clunie Dam Lodge Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...

For Families

Kids can swim kayak and paddleboard directly from the loch shore. A travel cot and highchair are available on site. The four-acre grounds give children space to run around and the fire pit and barbecue make for great evenings outdoors. Cairngorms National Park is minutes away for wildlife and walking.

For Couples & Romance

Clunie Dam Lodge is well suited to couples wanting real privacy. The wood-fired hot tub for four overlooks Loch Tummel and the fully glazed Finnish sauna adds something genuinely special. A log-burning stove inside and a stone fire pit outside complete the picture. Pitlochry is just six miles away for dinner and distillery visits.

Dining & Cafes Nearby

Great places to eat and drink near Clunie Dam Lodge

Moulin Hotel & Pub Pitlochry

Approx 6 miles (12 mins)

PH16 5EH

The Old Mill Inn Pitlochry

Approx 6 miles (12 mins)

PH16 5BH

Killiecrankie House Hotel Restaurant

Approx 8 miles (15 mins)

PH16 5LG

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from Clunie Dam Lodge

A short walk away you'll find the banks of Loch Tummel with direct water access from the grounds. Queen's View viewpoint is approximately two miles along the loch road. The surrounding woodland and hillside tracks start right at the lodge door.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Clunie Dam Lodge

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Clunie Dam Lodge has a private wood-fired hot tub with capacity for four people. It sits outdoors with open views across Loch Tummel and the surrounding Highland landscape.
Is Clunie Dam Lodge pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at the lodge though a charge applies. Kennels are available on site and the four-acre grounds give dogs plenty of space to roam.
How many people does the lodge sleep?
The lodge sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. Two bedrooms have 4ft 6in double beds and the third is a twin room with two 3ft single beds.
Is there an outdoor sauna?
Yes. There is a fully glazed outdoor Finnish sauna on site giving views of the loch and forest. It is private and included as part of your stay.
Can guests access Loch Tummel directly?
Yes. The grounds run right to the water's edge and guests have direct private access to the loch. Please note there are 10 steps within the grounds leading down to the water.
What is included in the price?
WiFi electricity bed linen towels and fuel for the wood burner are all included. The lodge also has a coffee machine dishwasher and tumble dryer for practical day-to-day use.
Is the lodge suitable for families with young children?
A travel cot and highchair are both available at the lodge. Parents should note there is one step at the entrance and 10 steps in the grounds leading to the loch.
How far is Pitlochry from the lodge?
Pitlochry is the nearest town and is a short drive from the lodge. It is home to Blair Athol Distillery and Pitlochry Festival Theatre making it a great base for a day out.

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Attractions Near Clunie Dam Lodge

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Clunie Dam Lodge itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Perthshire & Kinross-shire 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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