Merlindale - Crieff

Luxury bed and breakfast in Crieff with homemade shortbread and curated local recommendations

Accommodations

Merlindale bed and breakfast offers deluxe king rooms such as the Thistle and Calluna rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms featuring roll-top baths and luxury toiletries. Guests find homemade shortbread and a complimentary dram of whisky in every room. The rooms are decorated with traditional Scottish touches and original sash windows.

Dining

Breakfast at Merlindale Crieff is an exceptional spread sourced from local ingredients, including homemade yogurt, granola, and smoked salmon from Dunkeld. Guests choose from à la carte, vegetarian, or gluten-free options, all cooked to order. The dishes are served in an elegant dining room with a hand-knitted tea cosy.

Amenities

The property provides off-street parking for every guest and a secure, heated garage for bicycle and motorcycle storage. Merlindale is pet-friendly and accommodates dogs with prior arrangement. A garden area and designated smoking area are available for relaxation.

Location & Activities

Merlindale bed and breakfast is within a 5-10 minute walk of Crieff town centre and 30 km from Scone Palace. Outdoor enthusiasts use the ski storage and bicycle parking to access hiking and cycling routes in the Perthshire countryside. The property sits 21 km from Gleneagles Golf Course and near the Crieff Hydro resort.

Hosts & Personal Touches

Hosts at Merlindale provide curated recommendations for local dining, attractions, and outdoor routes. They contact guests before arrival to arrange taxi bookings or early check-ins. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage add convenience, while the warm welcome includes a pot of Yorkshire tea on arrival.

• Breakfast: Locally sourced ingredients, homemade yogurt, smoked salmon
• Rooms: Deluxe king rooms with roll-top baths and whisky
• Amenities: Off-street parking, heated garage, pet-friendly
• Location: Walking distance to Crieff, 21 km from Gleneagles
• Hosts: Curated local recommendations and pre-arrival contact

Licence number: E,PK12172F