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Need To Know

✓Detached bungalow located in the heart of the Trossachs National Park
✓Four bedrooms: 1 kingsize bed (5ft), 1 double bed (4ft 6in), 2 bedrooms each with 2 single beds (3ft)
✓Two bathrooms: one with bath, cubicle shower and toilet; one shower room with cubicle shower and toilet
✓Lower ground floor utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
✓Ground floor living room with Freeview TV and woodburner including initial logs
✓Ground floor dining room with Freeview TV and large dining table seating eight or more
✓Ground floor kitchen with breakfast area, electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher
✓Oil central heating as primary heating system with additional woodburner stove
✓Electricity included in the rental
✓Private WiFi internet access throughout the property
✓Bed linen and towels included for all guests
✓Cot and highchair available for families with young children
✓Private hot tub available on site
✓Private infra-red sauna on site
✓External games room featuring table football and pool table
✓Enclosed tiered garden with patio, sitting-out area, garden furniture, and barbecue; garden has steps and slopes
✓Stunning views from large seated patio and garden room
✓Wildlife spotting opportunities including red squirrels in the garden
✓Indoor entertainment includes board games and jigsaw puzzles
✓Private on-site parking for up to 3 cars
✓Pets allowed: maximum of 2 pets included free of charge
✓No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
✓Check-in time after 15:00 and check-out time before 10:00
✓Village shop, café, and pub within walking distance; pub within 1 mile
✓Nearby attractions within short drive: Loch Katrine, Falls of Dochart in Killin, Callander
✓Major towns and cities within 90 minutes: Loch Lomond, Fort William, Oban, Stirling, Edinburgh, Glasgow
✓Local activities include climbing, walking, cycling, wildlife spotting, golf, horse riding/trekking, fishing, water sports, and cycle hire
✓License or registration number: ST00232F
✓Energy Performance Certificate rating: D
✓Celebrated as Customers' Choice in 2021, 2022, 2024, and 2026

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Local Insights: Tigh Raineach

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Callander, Perthshire & Kinross-shire

Weather & Local Conditions

9°C

Clear sky

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 2:53am

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9.30°C

Temperature

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2 km/h

Wind Speed

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97%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A pet friendly cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Tigh Raineach sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

139m

(456 feet above sea level)

Tigh Raineach sits in a peaceful Perthshire & Kinross-shire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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139m

Elevation

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Callander

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Callander are typical Perthshire & Kinross-shire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 56.3249410° N | Longitude: 4.332534° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Callander (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

3:46am

Sunrise

8:00pm

Golden Hour

9:00pm

Sunset

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3:46am

Sunrise

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9:00pm

Sunset

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8:00pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (8:00pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Callander, you have approximately 17.23 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Tigh Raineach.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Perthshire & Kinross-shire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Local Breweries & Craft Beer

Discover local craft beer near Tigh Raineach:

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Glen Luss Craft Brewery & Distillery

Micro · Alexandria

19.4 mi

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Fyne Ales

Micro · Cairndow

22.5 mi

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Loch Lomond Brewery

Micro · Dumbarton

26.3 mi

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Beer Lover's Tip: Many Perthshire & Kinross-shire pubs serve locally brewed ales. Ask for local ales - perfect after a day exploring with the group!

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Tigh Raineach, Callander

About Tigh Raineach

Need To Know

More Pet Friendly Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

Local Breweries & Craft Beer

What Guests Love

Getting To Tigh Raineach

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Tigh Raineach Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Tigh Raineach Reviews