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01Nov
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02Nov
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About the Hotel

Station Road, Birnam, Dunkeld, PH8 0DS
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Next to Birnam Oak
Perfect
9.4
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5.0
4.9
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Historic Victorian hotel in Dunkeld offering rooms and courtyard studios with kitchenettes

Accommodations & Amenities

The Merryburn provides a full Scottish breakfast included in the room rate and an honesty bar with a selection of drinks. Guests have access to a communal lounge area and a garden for relaxation. The property offers free on-site parking and is pet-friendly for guests travelling with dogs.

Rooms & Studios

Rooms include the Budget Single Room, Double Room, Twin Room, Studio, and Apartment, all set within a Victorian building with high ceilings and original shutters. Each room has a private bathroom with walk-in shower and many feature a kitchenette with hob, microwave, and air fryer. Courtyard studios such as Tigh Lois and Tigh Dughlas are dog-friendly and include a separate seating area.

Location

The Merryburn is a 3-minute walk from Dunkeld and Birnam railway station and a 15-minute walk into historic Dunkeld. Local attractions within easy reach include The Hermitage, Castle Menzies, and Black Spout Waterfall. The hotel is 23km from Scone Palace and 44km from Dundee Airport, with Blairgowrie Golf Club and Killiecrankie nearby.

Dining & Kitchen Facilities

A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning, and the honesty bar offers wine, beer, and spirits for self-service. Many guest rooms are equipped with a kitchenette that includes a hot plate, microwave, air fryer, and refrigerator. The kitchenette is stocked with fresh milk, tea, coffee, oil, salt, and pepper for self-catering.

Pet-Friendly & Guest Services

Pet-friendly rooms and courtyard studios are available, with dedicated outdoor space for dogs. The host, Hilary, offers flexible check-in/check-out options and luggage storage, and often provides upgrades at no extra cost. Special event requests and late departures are handled on a case-by-case basis, making the property suitable for families, couples, and solo travellers.

Highlights

Location: 3-min walk from Dunkeld & Birnam station, near The Hermitage and Castle Menzies

Rooms: Victorian decor, kitchenettes with hob, microwave, air fryer in many rooms

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast included and honesty bar with diverse drinks

Amenities: Communal lounge, garden, free parking, pet-friendly options

Services: Flexible check-in/out, luggage storage, upgrades often given

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the lush Hermitage Woodland for stunning river views.
  • Savor a hearty haggis at The Taybank pub by the river.
  • Visit the Dunkeld Cathedral for its breathtaking architecture.
  • Check out the local artisan market on weekends at the village square.
  • Take a guided tour of nearby Blair Castle for rich Scottish history.

Select your room type

Merryburn Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    4 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Studio
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Merryburn Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Merryburn Rooms Location

Station Road, Birnam, Dunkeld, PH8 0DS
Map view
Nearby
Station Road
Beatrix Potter Exhibition
280 m
Oak Road
Birnam Oak
310 m
Restaurants
Erigmore
910 m
St. Marys Road
Explore Dunkeld
Explore Dunkeld
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Exhibition
Beatrix Potter Exhibition
4 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famed author and illustrator, featuring engaging exhibits for all ages.
Dunkeld Cathedral
Dunkeld Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
An impressive medieval cathedral with stunning architecture and rich history, located on the banks of the River Tay.
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
5-minute drive
A picturesque trail through ancient woodland leading to Ossian's Hall and stunning waterfalls.
Birnam Oak
Birnam Oak
4 minutes' walk
A legendary oak tree linked to Shakespeare's Macbeth, offering a quaint backdrop for photos and exploration.
Tay Forest Park
Tay Forest Park
10 minutes' walk
Ideal for hiking and biking, this park offers stunning views and trails for all skill levels.
Wildlife Watching at Loch of the Lowes
6-minute drive
A serene spot for birdwatching, especially known for sightings of ospreys. Perfect for nature lovers.
The Duchess Ann
11 minutes' walk
A charming pub serving traditional Scottish fare with local beers. Great atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Erigmore
Erigmore
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a wide variety of dishes, including vegetarian options, in a friendly setting.
Dunkeld Community Archive
Dunkeld Community Archive
11 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits and events showcasing local history and culture. A thoughtful spot for all ages.
Live Music at The Duchess Ann
11 minutes' walk
Regular live music events create a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those looking to enjoy local talent.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Dunkeld 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 87 min  ·  57.5 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 135 min  ·  89.6 km
  • Train
    Dunkeld And Birnam Railway Station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 23 min  ·  15 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Merryburn Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Immaculate cleanliness
Comfortable accommodations
Delicious breakfast
Charming decor
Cons
Thin walls
Minor maintenance issues
Value for money concerns
Guest reviews
based on 633 reviews
9.4/10
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