Plan Your Stay at Ericht Holiday Lodges

We love the area we live in and want you to experience the best of not only your surroundings, but the local area and further afield. Here we have put together everything you need to help you plan your holiday, day trips and even where to shop, eat or get takeaway. To get the best of your stay, we highly recommend that you spend a little time reading through the following posts before your arrival. If you have any questions which aren’t covered, here, please do get in touch or email us your questions.
Golfers Paradise

Golfers Paradise

With over 100 courses in Perthshire, Angus and Dundee, we have a true golfer's paradise on our doorstep. Local clubs at Alyth, Strathmore and Blairgowrie...
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Fishing on Rivers and Lochs

Fishing on Rivers and Lochs

All types of fishing available within an hour of Blairgowrie: from the mighty River Tay, Ericht and Isla to wild and stocked Loch fishing. Many...
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Our Green Journey

Our Green Journey

We are fortunate to live in one of the most naturally beautiful parts of this amazing country and with our rich heritage and culture complimented...
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Walking Back To Happiness

Walking Back To Happiness

Blairgowrie is the gateway to the Cairngorm National Park making an excellent base for your next walking adventure.
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Autumn

Autumn

The lodges are surrounded by a variety of beautiful trees. Autumn see's Perthshire at it's most colourful, Big Tree Country, is truly spectacular, with over 200,000 acres of forests, among them the tallest hedge in the world and the UK's oldest tree
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Summer

Summer

Summer brings a feast for the eyes as well as the taste buds. It's Highland Game season, Scottish pipes, drums, dancers and sports. A Plentiful harvest of the UK's best soft fruits, raspberries, strawberries and cherries.
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Spring

Spring

Visit the Bluebell Wood in Blairgowrie and enjoy this wondrous site in May. It's also a great time for exploring the many different golf courses that surround the town as well as the Home of Golf, St Andrews, only around an hour away.
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Winter

Winter

Scottish skiing is excellent and a stay in Blairgowrie, with a short drive to Glenshee, offers great value for money.
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An All Year Round Destination

An All Year Round Destination

The perfect setting in spring, summer, autumn or winter: our 6 lodges nestled in the trees over looking the mighty River Ericht. In Scotland you really experience all that nature has to offer, the seasons have so much meaning here but we can't rule out getting all 4 in one day here!
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Our Green Policy

Our Green Policy

Its always been the way that we like to operate but after joining the Green Tourism Business Scheme we found a really helpful framework to record and expand on our efforts.
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Local Area

Local Area

Like to get out and be a bit more active or are you a born explorer? You will make many discoveries in our neck of the woods and with the help of our local knowledge and our handy online guide, you will not be short of inspiration.
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Staying safe

Staying safe

With so many changes in the last few year we want to let you know that we are moving in step with each change that has been needed to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic. We have your family and our family’s health and safety as our top priority.
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Our Top Picks of Places to Visit Only an Hour Away

Our Top Picks of Places to Visit Only an Hour Away

We have some fantastic places nearby that the whole family can enjoy. From historic castles, to state of the art visitor centres we have many...
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Discover Scotland’s Famous Whisky Distilleries

Discover Scotland’s Famous Whisky Distilleries

Discovering the traditional distilleries of Scotland is a must for Whisky lovers visiting Ericht Holiday Lodges. There are five distilleries within an hour of Blairgowrie as well as the famous Speyside, which is just 2 hours drive away.
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Travel Options

Travel Options

Our Woodland Lodges are easily accessible by public transport so we recommend leaving your car at home to allow you to embrace and fully enjoy the real beauty of the River Ericht and surrounding areas.
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Tips for a great holiday with your dog

Tips for a great holiday with your dog

Enjoy a dog friendly holiday with your furry friend at Ericht Holiday Lodges. We understand that a holiday for dog lovers isn't a holiday...
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Scotland’s Heritage Sites

Scotland’s Heritage Sites

Scotland has some wonderful heritage sites to visit and a few of them are near Blairgowrie and Rattray, all offering a fantastic day out for all ages. Here's a few places to visit we recommend.
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Love to Eat Out?

Love to Eat Out?

Our area is truly blessed with an abundance of great produce, the finest venison, lamb and beef as well as a wealth of berries including the famous Blairgowrie raspberries. Many of our favourite local restaurants use this bounty to prepare some of the finest meals for you to enjoy on your trip.
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Love to Eat In?

Love to Eat In?

We have lots of takeaway leaflets for you to look at in the lodges or at our reception but here, we list a few of our favourites. We recommend you call ahead and book where possible.
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