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Situated in the Ochil hills in Perth and Kinrosshire, Glenfarg and the sorrounding area is located perfectly for anyone who wants to get away from the day to day grind of our modern day busy lifestyles. It is also located within an hour of Glasgow and 45 mininutes of Dundee, Edinburgh, and Stirling. Within our area there is/are:
- Picturesque views which are ideal for painting and photography
- Dozens of Castles, Palaces and Historic gardens, including Edinburgh castle, Stirling castle and Scone Palace
- Shopping at Perth which is within 15 minutes, and Glasgow, Dundee, Stirling, and Edinburgh offer a slightly wider range and are all within 30 mins to an hour
- Golfing at Milnathort and Kinross aswell as a wide range of courses within an hour including championship courses at St Andrews, Gleneagles, Carnoustie, and Kingsbarns
- Fishing at Glenfarg Fisheries and at Bridge of Earn which is on the way to Perth
- Hill walking with the Leven and Ochil hills nearby, as well as a newly created walk which allows you to walk round Loch Leven and a boat trip (summer only) is available from Kinross to the castle on one of the lochs islands where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned
- Cycle hire available from Kinross (New from August 2009)
- 5 Farm shops within 15 mins which sell a range of local produce
- A Small shop in the village aswell as a Sainsburys in Kinross (10 mins) or a range of supermarkets in Perth (20 mins)
- Pony trekking available at Glenfarg and several other stables are located nearby
For more information on the Loch leven and Kinross area visit: http://www.perthshire.co.uk/index.asp?lm=50 |