The Bank – Unique Holiday Escape in the Heart of Blair Atholl

Located in the heart of Blair Atholl, in the stunning landscape of Highland Perthshire, The Old Bank is a beautifully restored and stylish conversion of the village’s former bank. Offering unique and welcoming holiday accommodation, this characterful home combines contemporary comfort with quirky charm—ideal for walkers, adventurers, or those simply seeking a peaceful getaway.

Set entirely on one level and refurbished to an exceptionally high standard, the relaxed and inviting atmosphere makes this the perfect base for exploring the Cairngorms National Park or unwinding in one of Scotland’s most scenic villages.

Accommodation (All on One Level)

• Entrance Hallway

• Spacious Open-Plan Living Area
  Bright and comfortable, with ample seating, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen including oven, hob, microwave, and dishwasher.

• Former Bank Vault
  Now cleverly converted to house a SMEG fridge freezer and larder shelving—full of character and practicality!

• Utility Room
  Equipped with washing machine and tumble dryer.

• Elegant Bedroom
  With generous storage and zip-link beds—can be configured as either a king-size double or twin beds to suit your needs.

• Contemporary Shower Room
  Featuring a large walk-in shower, heated towel rail, WC, and wash basin.

Outside & Extras

• Private Parking on the front driveway

• Excellent Transport Links

  • 5-minute walk to Blair Atholl train station (mainline service)

  • 2-minute walk to local bus stop

• Secure Storage available for bikes and sporting equipment, plus hose for bike washing

• Shared Garden
  Guests are welcome to enjoy the owner’s private garden space at the rear of the property (owner resides upstairs)

Things to See & Do

From doorstep walks to mountain hikes, Blair Atholl offers something for everyone:

• Explore Atholl Estates with its miles of waymarked walking, running, and cycling trails

• Tackle nearby Munros and Corbetts directly from the cottage

• Visit Blair Castle—just across the road!—and its extensive grounds

• Enjoy a treat at the Blair Atholl Watermill and Tearoom, one of Scotland’s oldest working mills still producing flour and oatmeal

Nestled where gentle Perthshire scenery meets the dramatic mountains of the Cairngorms, Blair Atholl is the ideal base for day trips to Aviemore, Pitlochry, and beyond. Skiing at Aviemore is just 50 miles to the north.