Business Details
Your Home Away From Home in Pitlochry
Carra Beag is a family-run guesthouse that seamlessly blends modern comforts with traditional Scottish charm. Located just a five-minute walk from Pitlochry town centre, we offer easy access to the area's renowned restaurants, pubs, and cultural attractions. Under new ownership from June 2024, we are committed to enhancing our facilities while maintaining the character of our Victorian heritage. Our 9 en-suite bedrooms, including a family room for up to four guests, feature flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and free WiFi.The guesthouse's prime location makes it an ideal base for exploring the Scottish Highlands, with Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Inverness all within a two-hour drive. We pride ourselves on serving hearty Scottish breakfasts using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring guests start their day with energy and satisfaction. Our dedication to quality was recently recognised with our first award in 2025, affirming our commitment to excellence in hospitality.
Services
Accommodation
Scottish Breakfast
Event Hosting
Local Tour Assistance
Family-Friendly Rooms
Highlights and features
- We offer en-suite rooms with modern amenities in a historic Victorian setting.
- Our breakfasts feature locally sourced Scottish ingredients for a hearty start.
- We provide easy access to Pitlochry's restaurants, attractions, and events.
- Our family-run approach ensures personal, attentive guest service.
- We are undergoing improvements under new ownership from June 2024.
What people say
Delicious Scottish breakfast
Comfortable en-suite rooms
Excellent location
Friendly family-run service
Scenic valley views
Services
En-Suite Accommodation
Our 9 en-suite bedrooms combine modern comfort with traditional Scottish charm. Each room features flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and free WiFi. The family room accommodates up to four guests, while some rooms offer private entrances for added convenience. The guesthouse retains Victorian architectural features while providing contemporary amenities.
Scottish Breakfast
Start your day with a hearty Scottish breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients. Our menu includes black pudding, sausages, eggs, and bacon, alongside lighter options like fruit, yoghurt, and muesli. Guests enjoy scenic views of the Tummel Valley while dining, with tea and coffee served to order in a welcoming atmosphere.
Local Tour Assistance
We provide guidance for exploring Pitlochry and the Scottish Highlands. Our location offers easy access to attractions like Pitlochry Dam, Blair Castle, and the Ben Vrackie hiking trails. We recommend nearby restaurants, cultural events, and outdoor activities, ensuring guests make the most of their Highland experience.
Event Hosting
The guesthouse serves as a base for attending local events in Pitlochry. Guests benefit from proximity to festivals, theatre performances, and seasonal celebrations in the town centre. We offer information about event schedules and booking assistance for nearby attractions and cultural venues.
Family-Friendly Rooms
Our family room includes one king-sized bed and two single beds, accommodating up to four guests. The room maintains the guesthouse's blend of traditional decor and modern amenities, with dedicated space for children and easy access to local family-friendly attractions like the Pitlochry Dam fish ladder.
Questions
What amenities are included in the rooms?
All rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, hairdryers, and free WiFi. En-suite bathrooms and daily housekeeping are standard.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Yes, a hearty Scottish breakfast with locally sourced ingredients is included for all guests.
Are there family-friendly accommodation options?
Yes, we have a family room sleeping up to four guests with one king-sized and two single beds.
What local attractions are nearby?
We're five minutes from Pitlochry town centre, with attractions like Blair Castle, Ben Vrackie, and the Dam fish ladder within easy reach.
Does the guesthouse have parking facilities?
Yes, we have a car park accessed by turning right at the road fork near the guesthouse.
Is the guesthouse accessible for guests with mobility issues?
Some top-floor rooms have low ceilings and steep stairs, making them unsuitable for guests with mobility difficulties.
