"Kinross House, the beautiful and regular piece of architecture in all of Scotland"
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County - Perthshire | Map
Tel code: 01577 | code search
Postcode: KY13 | code search
Population: 4500
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Birthplace of:
Alexander Buchan
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Kinross Events

July
T in the Park

August
Kinross Agricultural Show
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Loch Leven Health Centre
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Kirklands Hotel
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Kinross is a burgh situated on the west shore of Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland The town is a popular tourist resort offering many attractions and facilities. Kinross is an ancient town with many historically interesting features including the ruins of a Pictish Fort dating c490AD and the 14th century Loch Leven Castle both standing on the small Castle Island in Loch Leven. Loch Leven Castle has a rectangular, roofless but well-preserved tower-house with courtyard; it is well-known for being the prison of Mary Queen of Scott’s from 1567-8. Kinross House is on the east side of Kinross High Street. William Bruce bought the estate and completed the house in1693 it is a double pile plan combined with French detail. There is also 17th century Tolbooth steeple restored and rededicated Loch Leven is an important wildfowl reserve and angling centre famous for the unique Loch Leven Brown Trout. The town offers a variety of leisure activities including boat trips around the Loch and to Loch Leven Castle, fishing, an ice-rink, holiday accommodation and hotels. Kinross Market is a popular indoor market held every Sunday. The music festival T-in the Park is held over a weekend each July in the former Balado airfield.

Attraction

Kinross House & Gardens
Loch Leven Castle
Lochleven Castle
Vane Farm Nature Reserve

Budget

Travelodge Kinross M90 *book online*

Camping

Gallowhill Camping & Caravan Park

Caravan Park

Gairneybridge Caravan Park
Gallowhill Camping & Caravan Park

Care Home

Levenglen Nursing Home

Cottage

Woodbine Cottage

Dentist

Dental Surgery
Dental Surgery

Doctor

Loch Leven Health Centre

Estate Agent

Green Towns & Co
J & G Wilson
J L Anderson

Golf Club

Green Hotel Golf Club

Holiday Park

Caledonian Holiday Lodges

Inn

Kirklands Hotel

Pub and Bar

Inn

Miller's Bar
Muirs Inn Kinross
Village Inn

School

Kinross High School
Kinross Primary School
Milnathort Primary School

Solicitor

J & G Wilson

Taxi

Lil Cab Co
Premier Private Hire Taxis

Vet

Alphavet Veterinary Centre

Shops

Williamsons
Acorn Pet Centre
Kinross Chemist
Ferrier & Mackinnon
Meadowhead Farm
Rowlands Pharmacy

Places to Stay near Kinross

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Kirklands Hotel (0.08 miles)

Kirklands Hotel

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The Kirklands Hotel makes an ideal base for holidays or business in Scotland. It is centrally located for St Andrews, Gleneagles, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Perth. As an original coaching Inn ... More

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The Green Hotel (0.24 miles)

The Green Hotel

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Just a 30-minute drive from Edinburgh, this former coaching inn is set in Kinross, in the historic heart of central Scotland, with easy access to the M90 motorway. Now a first-class hotel ... More

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The Roxburghe Guest House (0.28 miles)

The Roxburghe Guest House
The Roxburghe Guest House is a 19th century stone building in the ancient burgh of Kinross. There are eleven comfortable bedrooms of varying sizes, each equipped with hospitality trays, televisions and hair dryers.

Kinross is ideally ... More | visit website
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Thistle Hotel (1.44 miles)

Thistle Hotel
The Thistle hotel is ideally situated just off Junctions 6 North & 7 South of the M90 Motorway for easy access to Edinburgh (40 mins), Edinburgh Airport (30 mins) , Perth (15 mins), St Andrews ... More | visit website
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Travelodge Kinross M90 (5.93 miles)

There are loads of reasons our customers choose to stay at Travelodge. Our great value clean and comfortable rooms with en-suite provide everything needed for a good night's sleep and are close to where people ... More | visit website

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Edenshead Stables B & B (6.08 miles)

Edenshead Stables B & B

B&B NEAR CUPAR 12 miles , PERTH 12 miles & KINROSS 7 miles

Edenshead Stables B&B is a charming house in peaceful countryside on the edge of the village ... More | visit website

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Bein Inn (7.08 miles)

Bein Inn
The famous Bein Inn - Scottish Music Pub of the Year.

The Bein Inn has long been renowned for its warm welcome, generous hospitality and comfortable, relaxed atmosphere. It is the perfect base for touring Stirling, ... More | visit website
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Halfway House Hotel (7.41 miles)

Halfway House Hotel

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Welcome to the Halfway House Hotel. Nestled in the countryside, to the North of Dunfermline, a warm and friendly welcome awaits you. We are a privately owned and operated, 12-bedroom ... More

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Rescobie Hotel (7.94 miles)

Rescobie Hotel
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The Greenside Hotel (8.48 miles)

The Greenside Hotel
The Greenside hotel in Glenrothes, Fife is family owned and managed accommodation situated at the foot of the Lomond Hills in the village of Leslie, an ideally situated base for a plethora of interests and ... More | visit website

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