Auchterarder
Auchterarder, is popularly known as 'The Lang Toon'
with its shop lined
main street stretching well over a mile. Among the High Street shops
are several
independently owned establishments specialising in quality clothing
or
footwear for men, women and children.
This small, rural town is also renowned for its established
antique shops and
quality
four star B&B accommodation.
Situated beside Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland's world famous five star
international resort, with its championship golf courses, Auchterarder
lies within an
hour's drive of over forty golf courses of every level, which welcome
visitors.
Located in the heart of Scotland, just off the main artery (A9) through
the
highlands, between 'Royal Stirling' and the 'Fair City' of Perth, visitors
staying
in Auchterarder can also drive to Glasgow or Edinburgh in an
hour.
Perthshire's highlands start twenty minutes away with their opportunities
for
walking, climbing, fishing and many other outdoor challenges.
Perthshire
is also a
garden lover's paradise with centres where visitors can enjoy
exotic
plant
collections as well as our native heathers.