Riechip in Butterstone near Dunkeld | Stunning Perthshire & Kinross-shire Barn Conversion

About Riechip

Riechip is a traditional Scottish shooting lodge in Perthshire that sleeps up to 12 guests. Located in the heart of the Highlands, this property works brilliantly for large family gatherings and group celebrations. The lodge sits in its own extensive grounds with direct access to hillside walks and outdoor spaces perfect for bigger groups wanting privacy.

The surrounding area offers classic Highland scenery with mountains, forests and lochs nearby. You're based in rural Perthshire with plenty of space to explore on foot from the door.

The accommodation includes six bedrooms across two floors with multiple bathrooms. Downstairs you'll find large reception rooms ideal for group dining and a well-equipped kitchen. The property features traditional Highland lodge character with log fires and period details throughout.

Pitlochry sits 15 miles away (25 minutes) with shops and restaurants. Blair Castle lies 8 miles north (15 minutes). The House of Bruar is 6 miles away (12 minutes). Loch Tummel offers watersports 10 miles distant (20 minutes).

Book Riechip for an authentic Highland lodge experience with space for everyone to spread out and enjoy Scotland's outdoors together.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Economy 7 electric heating, freestanding heaters in every room with open fire in sitting room
✓Gas oven and hob, 2 x fridges, 2 x freezers, ice making machine, washing machine, 2 x tumble dryer, dishwasher, tv with freeview, wifi, selection of books and games
✓All fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Cot and highchair
✓Off road parking for 10 cars
✓Lawned garden to rear with garden furniture
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome (july to jan only)
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop and pub 5 miles
✓Note: no dogs permitted february, march, april, may or june due to lambing
✓Note: strictly no cats
✓Note: shooting/stalking available on estate at additional charge by prior arrangement with owner
✓Note: due to the location, a suitable vehicle will be required in icy/snowy conditions
✓Please note that there will be a planned power outage on 15 december 2025 between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm to repair a damaged power pole

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Riechip

Spacious Highland Lodge

Six bedrooms across two floors provide ample space for large families and groups to stay comfortably without feeling cramped together.

Traditional Log Fires

Cosy log fires create the perfect atmosphere for evening gatherings after days spent exploring the Highland countryside and hills.

Private Grounds

Extensive private grounds give groups exclusive outdoor space for activities, walks and letting children play safely away from roads.

Group Dining Spaces

Large reception rooms and dining areas mean everyone can eat together, making mealtimes a proper social occasion for the whole party.

Direct Hill Access

Step straight from the lodge onto hillside paths for walks and outdoor adventures without needing to drive anywhere first.

Authentic Scottish Experience

Traditional shooting lodge character with period features offers groups a genuine taste of Highland life in beautiful Perthshire surroundings.

Getting To Riechip

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Riechip by car, take the A9 north from Perth and exit towards Glen Garry. The lodge sits in rural Perthshire with parking available in the private grounds for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Pitlochry, approximately 15 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi or car hire for the final journey to the lodge.

Private parking for multiple cars

Pitlochry station (15 miles)

Accessible from the A9 via Glen Garry

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Blair Castle

Distance: 8 miles

PH18 5TL

House of Bruar

Distance: 6 miles

PH18 5TW

Pitlochry Dam & Fish Ladder

Distance: 15 miles

PH16 5ND

Loch Tummel Circular Walk

Distance: 10 miles

PH16 5RP

Ben Vrackie

Distance: 16 miles

PH16 5UD

Glen Tilt

Distance: 9 miles

PH18 5TL

Pitlochry Town Centre

Distance: 15 miles

PH16 5BH

House of Bruar Shopping

Distance: 6 miles

PH18 5TW

Tesco Pitlochry

Distance: 15 miles

PH16 5NA

Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Distance: 15 miles

PH16 5DR

Blair Athol Distillery

Distance: 10 miles

PH18 5SH

Killiecrankie Visitor Centre

Distance: 12 miles

PH16 5LG

Blair Castle

Distance: 8 miles

PH18 5TL

House of Bruar

Distance: 6 miles

PH18 5TW

Pitlochry Dam & Fish Ladder

Distance: 15 miles

PH16 5ND

Loch Tummel Circular Walk

Distance: 10 miles

PH16 5RP

Ben Vrackie

Distance: 16 miles

PH16 5UD

Glen Tilt

Distance: 9 miles

PH18 5TL

Pitlochry Town Centre

Distance: 15 miles

PH16 5BH

House of Bruar Shopping

Distance: 6 miles

PH18 5TW

Tesco Pitlochry

Distance: 15 miles

PH16 5NA

Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Distance: 15 miles

PH16 5DR

Blair Athol Distillery

Distance: 10 miles

PH18 5SH

Killiecrankie Visitor Centre

Distance: 12 miles

PH16 5LG

Is Riechip Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

Children have extensive private grounds to explore safely away from roads. Direct access to hillside walks means outdoor adventures start from the door. Nearby attractions include Blair Castle with its grounds and exhibitions, Loch Tummel for watersports and Pitlochry's family-friendly activities. The surrounding Highland countryside offers endless space for games and exploration.

Everyone Will Love...

The large reception rooms and dining areas at Riechip make group gatherings effortless. Everyone can eat together around one table, creating proper social occasions. Traditional log fires provide focal points for evening entertainment. The spacious layout means groups never feel cramped, with multiple areas for different activities happening simultaneously throughout the lodge.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies at Riechip should be confirmed before booking. The extensive private grounds and direct hillside access would suit dogs well if they are permitted. Rural Perthshire offers excellent walking territory. However, as this is a traditional shooting lodge, specific rules about pets may apply. Contact the property owner to verify whether dogs are welcome.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Riechip

The Loft Restaurant, Pitlochry

Located 15 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH16 5BH

House of Bruar Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH18 5TW

Moulin Hotel & Inn

Located 15 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH16 5EW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Riechip

How many guests does Riechip accommodate?

Riechip sleeps up to 12 guests across six bedrooms spread over two floors. The lodge provides multiple bathrooms and spacious reception rooms for larger groups.

Is Riechip pet-friendly?

Pet policies should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Many Highland lodges welcome dogs but specific rules and any additional charges need verification.

What cooking facilities are available for groups?

The lodge has a well-equipped kitchen suitable for preparing meals for 12 people. Large dining areas allow everyone to eat together comfortably.

Is there parking for multiple vehicles?

The property offers parking within its private grounds. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated which is essential for larger group bookings.

What outdoor space is available?

Riechip sits in extensive private grounds with direct access to hillside walks. Groups have plenty of outdoor space for activities and children to play.

Are shops and restaurants nearby?

Pitlochry town is 15 miles away with supermarkets, shops and restaurants. The House of Bruar shopping and dining venue sits just 6 miles from the lodge.

What activities suit large groups nearby?

Blair Castle, Loch Tummel watersports, hillwalking from the door and Pitlochry attractions all work well for groups. The surrounding Highlands offer endless outdoor possibilities.

Does the property have WiFi and mobile signal?

Rural Highland locations can have limited connectivity. Check with the owner about WiFi availability and mobile signal strength before your stay.