Main Road, Aberuthven,
Auchterarder,
United Kingdom,
PH3 1HE,
Perth and Kinross
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Close to Aberuthven
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Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Dog-friendly service
Delicious meals
Spotlessly clean room
"A real Gem if you like old style pubs with a fire, delightful friendly service and good pub food."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The Thai chickpea burger was absolutely delicious and not one of us left the table feeling hungry."
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"The bedroom was clean, comfortable and spacious and at the price point was excellent value for money."
Kevin
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Rooms with Character
The Smiddy Haugh Inn features 5 bedrooms on the first floor. Four rooms include en suite bathrooms, and the Family Room has a private shower room. Each room has its own character. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryer and The Fine Scottish Soap Company toiletries. Iron and ironing board are available upon request. Check out is by 10 AM. The entire inn is non-smoking. Three of the rooms are dog-friendly, with an additional cleaning charge of £10 per dog per stay. Spare dog towels are available in the bar.
Dining and Drinks
The Smiddy Haugh includes a restaurant where guests can enjoy meals. The bar offers classic pub food sourced from local suppliers, served in the Bar and Snug areas. A craft beer fridge features a rotation of Tropical IPAs and Milkshake stouts. A wine selection including monthly specials is available by the bottle. Glen Lyon coffee beans are used in the coffee machine. Guests can choose from toasted ciabattas. Breakfast is served between 8 AM and 9:30 AM.
Leisure Activities
Guests can play darts at The Smiddy Haugh Hotel. Perthshire is famous for country pursuits, with hill walking, fishing, and clay pigeon shooting available nearby. Guests can discover the area's water adventures with fishing. The Smiddy Haugh features the largest Beer Garden in the Auchterarder area, with picnic benches. Some of the area's activities can be experienced at North Inch Golf Course. Perth Concert Hall and Perth Art Gallery and Museum are local cultural highlights.
Location and Access
Located in Aberuthven, Auchterarder, The Smiddy Haugh is 50 km from Dundee. St Andrews, Glasgow, and Edinburgh are within an hour's drive. Nearby landmarks include Broadslap Fruit Farm (7.5 km), St Serf's Church and Dupplin Cross (4 km), and Tullibardine Chapel (4.5 km). The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 45 km away.
Services and Amenities
The Smiddy Haugh is a family-run business offering accommodation with a garden. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access and multilingual staff. Guests have access to complimentary wireless Internet. The hotel has a private car park at the rear of the building. Both the Cosy Bar and Snug area are suitable for dogs. Dog cuddles, treats, blankets, and water bowls are available. Jasper, the Labrador, enjoys meeting new pals. For group events or parties, including pre-wedding parties, certain bookings may be available.
“The Smiddy Haugh stands out as a genuinely welcoming, family-run establishment; I appreciate that it extends this warmth to pets, too. The beer garden is a clear highlight, likely the largest in Auchterarder, and the focus on local beers and freshly sourced food adds to the appeal. It's the kind of place where you feel like you're experiencing the heart of Perthshire.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Cottage Garden View
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Smiddy Haugh, onsite dining features a welcoming ambiance perfect for families, combined with modern British cuisine that caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. Guests can relish hearty meals while enjoying the cozy atmosphere, making each dining experience a moment of indulgence and authenticity.
Restaurant #1
British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting with a cozy feel
Key Offerings
A satisfying range of dishes catering to various dietary needs, perfect for a leisurely lunch or an inviting dinner with loved ones.
Main Road, Aberuthven,
Auchterarder,
United Kingdom,
PH3 1HE,
Perth and Kinross
Map view
Main Road, Aberuthven,
Auchterarder,
United Kingdom,
PH3 1HE,
Perth and Kinross
City landmarks
Landmark
Drumtogle, enclosure 300m SE of
4200 ft
Landmark
Loanhead
4400 ft
Landmark
Damside
5300 ft
Landmark
Shinafoot Fine Arts Studios
1.4
mi
Landmark
Foswell Coul
1.5
mi
Church
St Serf's Church and Dupplin Cross
2.6
mi
Farm
Broadslap Fruit Farm
4.8
mi
Landmark
Maggie Wall Memorial
1.9
mi
Landmark
Millbank
1.9
mi
Landmark
Meadowbank
1.9
mi
Landmark
Keltie
2.0
mi
Landmark
Millhaugh,enclosure and pit alignment 300m E of
2.2
mi
Landmark
East Milton
2.2
mi
Landmark
Westmill
2.4
mi
Church
Auchterarder Parish Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Dunning Bowling Club
2.4
mi
Landmark
Dunning
2.5
mi
Landmark
Dunning Golf Club
2.7
mi
Landmark
Tullibardine Chapel
2.8
mi
Church
Saint Serf's Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Leadketty, enclosures
2.6
mi
Landmark
Thorn Tree
2.6
mi
Landmark
Aberuthven and Dunning Parish
2.6
mi
Landmark
Findony
2.7
mi
Landmark
Kincladie Wood Roman camp wall
2.7
mi
Landmark
St Kessog's
2.8
mi
Landmark
North Mains
2.8
mi
Church
St Kessock's Scottish Episcopal Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mill of Gask
6.6
mi
Nearby
Aberuthven
600 ft
Explore Auchterarder
Explore Aberuthven
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberuthven
3 minutes' walk
Historic village with lovely spots for strolls. Offers picturesque views and local charm.
St Serf's Church and Dupplin Cross
10 minutes' drive
Ancient church with a unique 9th-century cross. Notable for its rich history and beautiful setting.
Maggie Wall Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A solemn monument with intriguing history. Offers insight into local folklore and culture.
Dunning Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Scenic golf course nestled in woodland. Suitable for all skill levels, with stunning views.
Hiking at Keltie
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant hiking trails in natural scenery, ideal for both adventure and photography enthusiasts.
Spa at Auchterarder
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences including massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation.
The Gleneagles Hotel
15 minutes' drive
Luxurious dining with a focus on local ingredients. Cuisine includes fine Scottish dishes.
Cafe Kisa
5 minutes' drive
Casual café serving hearty breakfasts and lunches. Notable for fresh homemade pastries.
Dunning Bowling Club
10 minutes' drive
Friendly local bowling club offering social nights. Great for families and solo travelers alike.
The Dunning Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theater featuring local plays and performances. Family-friendly events are common.
Getting around
City Centre
Auchterarder6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)73 min
·
30.1
mi
Edinburgh (EDI)107 min
·
44.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Smiddy Haugh serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About The Smiddy Haugh
Can I bring my small West Highland Terrier along when I stay at The Smiddy Haugh?
12 May 2024
Yes, small dogs like West Highland Terriers are welcome in both the bar and the bedrooms. Just make sure they get along with other dogs, as there are often several around.
Is there an additional fee for having a dog stay with me?
3 June 2024
Yes, there is a small surcharge of £10 per dog, per stay for bringing your furry friend.
Are there any ground-level room options, and what bed sizes are available?
21 July 2024
All the bedrooms are located on the first floor and include a mix of double and king-size beds.
Do you provide transport from the airport or to nearby attractions like Gleneagles Golf Club?
15 August 2024
Unfortunately, transfer services are not available, but local taxi numbers can be provided upon request.
What happens if I arrive past 10 PM?
10 September 2024
Late arrivals can sometimes be accommodated depending on the timing, but check-in is not available after midnight.
What is the pet policy for guests traveling with multiple dogs?
30 October 2024
Pets are allowed in 4 of the 5 rooms, with a charge of £10 per dog, per stay. It's important to ensure they are not left unattended in the room.
Is there public transportation available to Gleneagles Golf Course?
5 November 2024
Yes, a bus service operates between The Smiddy Haugh and Blackford, with some stops at Gleneagles for convenience.
Is there a designated parking area for guests?
25 December 2024
Yes, there is private off-road parking available at the rear of the building for guests.
What's the dog-friendly policy at The Smiddy Haugh?
2 January 2025
Dogs are welcome in certain rooms, but must not be left unattended and should be kept on a leash in public areas. The charge is £10 per dog per stay.
How far is The Smiddy Haugh from Scone Palace, and what is the travel time?
14 February 2025
The Inn is approximately 26 kilometers from Scone Palace, which is about a 30-minute drive by car.
What types of food and drink options are available on site?
18 March 2025
The pub offers a selection of seasonal dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients and drinks ranging from craft beers to a variety of gins and wines.
Can I enjoy a meal outdoors during my stay?
26 April 2025
Yes, there is a spacious beer garden equipped with picnic benches, providing a lovely setting to enjoy food and drinks during warmer months.
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