Enjoy a royal welcome in picturesque Pitlochry

SPRING is a spectacular time of year to take in the wonderful scenery and unique ambience of one of Scotland’s most beautiful towns, Pitlochry, in the heart of Perthshire.

Easily accessible from almost all areas of the country, it is easy to see why this picturesque town has been a tourist destination for over 150 years, counting Queen Victoria amongst its early admirers as a holiday spot.

It is a perfect base to explore Highland Perthshire, or wile away the hours with a spot of fishing or a game of golf at the many quality courses in the surrounding area.

As well as the finest golf, Pitlochry is also home to some of the finest hotels in the country, and none more so than the Atholl Palace Hotel & Spa, the perfect place to get away from it all and enjoy the warmer weather as it arrives.

Every room is unique in this stunning hotel preserving its historical character - but all are furnished to the highest standard.

Arriving to a complimentary whisky liqueur, the tone of relaxation amid luxurious surroundings is set straight away.

There are beautiful gardens for an energising stroll, as well as a luxurious spa and leisure facilities for relaxing during the day. Or if you’re feeling a bit more energetic, there is access to extensive leisure facilities including a pool, sauna, jacuzzi, steam room, gym,

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putting green, tennis courts and nine-hole pitch ‘n’ putt course.

After all that, how about a sumptuous three-course candlelit dinner and maybe a couple of drinks in the bar at night with spectacular views of the Tummel Valley? A perfect end to a perfect summer’s day.

The Atholl Palace Spring Offer is now available, running Sunday to Thursday until May 31st, where it is only £159pppn for dinner, bed & breakfast along with a complementary carafe of wine.