Lodges With Hot Tubs Near Kenmore

The picturesque village of Kenmore sits at the eastern edge of Loch Tay in Perthshire and is the perfect hot tub break for exploring the Scottish Highlands.

The village dates back to the 16th Century and visitors can expect stunning loch views and easy access to outdoor activities. The hot tub experience after a day of adventure is unbeatable!

Families, couples or groups of friends will have plenty to do during their hot tub stay like visiting the nearby Scottish Crannog Centre, Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery and the majestic Taymouth Castle grounds.

The area boasts excellent walking routes and water sports on Loch Tay such as sailing, canoeing, water-skiing, jet-biking, and fishing.

Many of our cottages and cabins sit just minutes from fishing spots, mountain biking trails and Drummond Hill in the Tay Forest Park. The combination of Highland scenery and comfy lodge stay creates the perfect Scottish escape.

Hot tub lodges you’ll love

Tummel Valley, Perthshire & Kinross-shire

Just a 45-minute drive from Kenmore sits Tummel Valley Holiday Park with the gentle sounds of the River Tummel flowing by.

The park boasts spacious lodges with outdoor hot tubs with cosy double-glazed and centrally heated accommodations ensuring comfort whatever the weather throws at you. With two double bedrooms one featuring an en-suite shower plus two twin rooms, there’s plenty of space for the whole gang to spread out.

The southern edge of the Cairngorms National Park is just a short drive away (20 miles) offering endless opportunities for cycling golfing and canoeing. Don’t miss the Queen’s View one of Scotland’s most photographed spots with unforgettable views across Loch Tummel.

On site you’ll find an indoor heated pool sauna adventure playground and sports court as well as The Boathouse Restaurant. Kids will love the clubs and wildlife nature trail that will get them of their screens… at least for a bit.

Loch Tay Highland Lodge Park, Perthshire & Kinross-shire

A stone’s throw from Kenmore Loch Tay, Highland Lodge Park offers glamping pods with private wood-burning hot tubs.

These cosy pods feature a double bed open plan lounge and dining area with a double sofa bed perfect for a small family or couple’s getaway. The compact kitchen area and shower room provide all the essentials while outside you’ll find a seating area and that all-important hot tub.

With a range of activities including archery, axe throwing, canoeing and white-water river tubing just, this is a good lodge if you like to get active. The southern Cairngorms National Park is within easy reach from this one too.

Grab a table at the Boathouse Kitchen and Bar which serves up tasty local food and dogs even get their own menu!

Other on-site activities include segway treks boat hire fishing disc golf and a putting green so you’ll never hear those dreaded words “I’m bored” from anyone in your party.

Erigmore Leisure Park, Perthshire & Kinross-shire

About 30 minutes’ drive from Kenmore Erigmore Leisure Park sits surrounded by idyllic woodland making it a perfect countryside retreat. This Boutique Spa Lodge is a luxury accommodation with high-spec fixtures.

It features a king-size bedroom with its own flatscreen TV and en-suite walk-in shower. Step from your comfortable living area directly onto the decking where your private hot tub awaits.

Explore the rustic Birnam Wood (made famous by Shakespeare’s Macbeth) (1 mile) or take a relaxing stroll around Loch of the Lowes with its beautiful lakeside views (5 miles).

The circular 3.5-mile route along the River Tay to Birnam village offers a chance to spot red squirrels and pine martins while working up an appetite for coffee and cake.

Back at the park take a dip in the indoor heated pool or visit the sauna and whirlpool bath. The on-site bar shows sports on a six-foot screen and serves pub classics plus a kids’ menu. With woodland walks and a children’s play area all on site, this is a great choice for families.

Braidhaugh Park, Perthshire & Kinross-shire

40 minutes west of Kenmore, Braidhaugh Park offers fab en-suite pods with hot tubs right on the banks of the River Earn. The unique riverside location offers guests stunning views all around.

The pods accommodate up to four with one double bed and a sofa bed making them ideal for small families or couples seeking a bit more space.

The en-suite shower facilities mean no midnight dashes across a field and the private bench set and traditional fire pit create the perfect spot for toasting marshmallows under the stars.

The market town of Crieff is just a short walk away (1 mile) with its cafés restaurants and bars providing plenty of dining options. Visit the famous Glenturret Distillery for a wee dram or venture to Scone Palace the iconic crowning place of Scottish Kings (25 miles).

• Adrenaline junkies can tackle the 400-yard zip wire at Go Ape Aberfoyle less than an hour’s drive away.

The park itself offers a games room with TV and air hockey plus a children’s play area and you’ve got fishing along the River Earn.  If you don’t manage to catch your own dinner, the on-site shop stocks essentials if your angling skills aren’t up to scratch.

Get More From Your Kenmore Hot Tub Break

Sightseeing in Kenmore

Kenmore sits at the eastern edge of Loch Tay in Perthshire, making it a perfect base for exploring the Scottish Highlands. The village might be small, but it packs a punch with tons of attractions, days out and stuff to do.

The Scottish Crannog Centre is a must-visit reconstruction of an ancient loch dwelling. Nearby, Taymouth Castle grounds provide stunning walks with views out across the water. History geeks will appreciate the 16th-century Kenmore Church and the village’s stone circle.

Loch Tay offers guests fishing, boating and watersports and the surrounding hills provide excellent walking routes with “wow!” views. After tramping about all day, nothing beats returning to your lodge for a soak in the hot tub.

Pet Friendly

Bringing your dog Kenmore? Many self-catering lodges welcome dogs, so you won’t need to leave them behind. Dog-friendly cabins and pods options range from luxury lodges to cosy glamping pods complete with dog beds.

The Kenmore Hotel’s bar allows dogs, so you can enjoy a pint without the guilt. The walking paths around Loch Tay are perfect for daily dog walks – miles of shoreline to explore together.

Aberfeldy’s Watermill Bookshop and Café (15 minutes from Kenmore) welcomes dogs in their ground floor café.

• Pack some treats and a towel for muddy paws – Scottish weather being what it is. Most holiday lodges have enclosed gardens, ideal for letting your dog roam safely while you enjoy that hot tub.

Top 5 attractions you have to see in Kenmore

1. The Scottish Crannog Centre – A fascinating reconstruction of an Iron Age dwelling built on stilts over the water. Guides demonstrate ancient crafts and skills. The centre brings history to life with hands-on activities. Adults £11, Children £7.

2. Loch Tay Safaris – Take a boat trip on Scotland’s deepest loch with knowledgeable local guides. Learn about the loch’s history, wildlife and legends. The custom-built covered boat means you’ll stay dry whatever the weather throws at you. Adults £25, Children £15. Trips run from Kenmore pier daily between April and October.

3. The Mains of Taymouth Country Estate – Offers horse riding, golf and excellent dining at their Courtyard Restaurant. The 9-hole golf course has stunning views across the loch. Their farm shop sells quality local produce to take back to your self catering lodge. Golf green fees from £20.

4. Highland Safaris – Located just outside Aberfeldy, they offer Land Rover safaris into the mountains. Spot red deer, mountain hares and golden eagles in their natural habitat. Their Red Deer Centre lets you get up close with these majestic animals. Safari tours from £40 per adult.

5. Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery – What’s a trip to Scotland without whisky? This historic distillery offers tours showing how their famous highland single malt is made. The warehouse tour includes tastings of several ages and expressions. Tour prices from £12. Perfect for warming up before heading back to your hot tub lodge.

Kenmore Visitor FAQs

When is the best time to visit Kenmore?
May to September offers the best weather. July and August are busiest, so book your lodge stay well in advance for these months.

Do I need a car in Kenmore?
Yes. Public transport is limited and many attractions are spread out. A car gives you the freedom to explore and reach your holiday lodges easily.

Where can I buy groceries?
The Kenmore village store has basics. For a bigger shop, head to Aberfeldy (15 minutes away) which has a Co-op and several independent shops.

Is Kenmore suitable for children?
nAbsolutely! Kids love the Crannog Centre, watersports on the loch and the open spaces. Many cabins and cottages cater specifically to families.

What if it rains?
It’s Scotland – it might! But your lodge hot tub is perfect in any weather. The Crannog Centre, Dewar’s Distillery and the Watermill in Aberfeldy are good rainy day options.

Are the hot tubs at lodges private?
Yes, most luxury lodges in Kenmore feature private hot tubs. Nothing beats stargazing from your bubbling tub with a drink in hand.

Can I fish in Loch Tay?
Yes, but you’ll need a permit. These can be purchased locally and many accommodation providers can arrange this for you.

Is Kenmore good for walking?
The area offers walks for all abilities, from gentle lochside strolls to challenging mountain hikes. Maps are available at the local tourist information point.

After all that exploring, your hot tub at your lodge will be calling. Trust me, there’s nothing like watching the stars come out over Loch Tay while you soak those tired muscles!