Highly rated by guests who stayed at Tayburn House
really good breakfast
comfortable bed
spacious room
easy parking
lovely accommodation
"Cosy and comfy . Breakfast was super, lovely fresh fruit."
Beth from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast service that we received was fantastic!"
Littlehendrix from United Kingdom
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"Lovely property with super friendly hosts and an excellent breakfast, we felt really spoiled."
David from New Zealand
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"Excellent breakfast. Such good value."
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"The breakfast was very tasty."
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Guest house with free full cooked breakfast and Beatrix Potter Garden access in Dunkeld
Accommodation
Tayburn House offers guest rooms with en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms are located at ground level, providing easy mobility for guests with luggage. The non-smoking property ensures a quiet environment throughout.
Breakfast
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, prepared from fresh local ingredients. Guests order their cooked breakfast the evening before, choosing from options like real oatmeal porridge and full Scottish breakfast. The breakfast room includes a lit fireplace and soft Scottish music during service.
Location
Tayburn House is a 4-minute walk from Dunkeld and Birnam Station and a 10-minute walk across the River Tay into Dunkeld town centre. The Beatrix Potter Garden is located directly across the street, and the Birnam Oak stands along the riverbank. Nearby attractions include Bexter Castle, Scone Palace (23 km), and Blair Castle.
Accessibility & Parking
Free private parking is available on-site behind the property gates. The hotel has ground-level access to all guest rooms, with no stairs required. Guests can leave their car parked after check-out to explore Dunkeld on foot.
Local Partnerships & Recreation
Tayburn House partners with the Birnam Institute to offer exhibitions and cultural events to guests. A golf course is available within 3 km of the property for guests who wish to play. The Hermitage waterfall walk is a 3-minute drive away and recommended by the host.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Beatrix Potter Garden and Birnam Oak
Breakfast: Free full cooked breakfast with local specialties
Rooms: Ground-level en suite rooms with flat-screen TVs
Parking: Free private parking on site
Recreation: Golf course within 3 km and Hermitage waterfall walk
Access: 4-minute walk from Dunkeld and Birnam Station
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Dunkeld Cathedral grounds for peace.
Taste the famous haggis at the Atholl Arms Hotel on the river.
Visit the Hermitage woodland walk for stunning natural beauty.
Explore the small galleries at The Tay Gallery for local art.
Catch a glimpse of the magnificent Beatrix Potter garden nearby.
Select your room type
Tayburn House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Tayburn House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Tayburn House Location
Perth Road, Dunkeld, PH8 0AA,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Dunkeld Bridge
780 m
Church
Dunkeld Cathedral
1.21 km
Landmark
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
1.35 km
Landmark
Corbenic Poetry Path
940 m
Fountain
Atholl Memorial Fountain
1.05 km
Landmark
Tay Forest Park
940 m
Landmark
The Dalgincross Bridge
940 m
Landmark
Dunkeld Community Archive
1.06 km
Landmark
The Duchess Ann
1.06 km
Cave
Ossian's Hall
2.25 km
Park
Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre and Wildlife Reserve
2.94 km
Landmark
Rumbling Bridge Falls
2.63 km
Nearby
Station Road
Beatrix Potter Exhibition
140 m
Oak Road
Birnam Oak
180 m
Restaurants
Chattan Tea Room
230 m
Perth Road
Explore Dunkeld
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunkeld Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A stunning Victorian bridge offering picturesque views of the River Tay, perfect for photography and scenic strolls.
Dunkeld Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
This historical cathedral, dating back to the 14th century, features beautiful architecture and a tranquil graveyard.
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
17 minutes' walk
A natural woodland area with stunning views, waterfalls, and picturesque paths, ideal for leisurely hikes in nature.
Beatrix Potter Exhibition
2 minutes' walk
An engaging exhibit dedicated to Beatrix Potter, showcasing her beloved characters and their relation to Scottish landscapes.
Hiking at Tay Forest Park
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails surrounded by lush forests, suitable for all levels. Access via local paths and organized guided tours.
Relaxing at the Chattan Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy afternoon tea with homemade cakes in a cozy atmosphere. A perfect spot for a leisurely break from your adventures.
Chattan Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
A charming tea room offering local treats and freshly brewed teas in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Duchess Ann
13 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub featuring traditional Scottish fare and local beers. Ideal for a casual dinner or drinks with friends.
Ossian's Hall
25 minutes' walk
An enchanting hall with nearby views of the Finlovan Waterfalls, hosting occasional poetry readings and local performances.
Local Pubs and Live Music Venues
13 minutes' walk
Various pubs in Dunkeld feature local bands and comedians, creating a lively atmosphere for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Dunkeld 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 71 min · 46.8 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 134 min · 88.7 km
Train
Dunkeld And Birnam Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tayburn House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 576 reviews
9.6/10
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