The Mains of Taymouth Stables adjacent to Balloch Park has picked up ‘Best Sports & Recreation Business’ in the Perthshire Business Awards.

The popular stables run by Kerry Orr and her team offers pony trekking and hacking. It is home to a well-attended pony club where stable management is taught to our local youngsters, great fun had by all. In addition, it offers professional tuition and is set amongst spectacular scenery.

It is a real asset to Balloch Park and hugely popular with our guests who stay in our properties and booking is essential. Closed on Mondays so all 26 horses and ponies can have a well-earned rest.

Kerry quotes “Awards where our customers can vote for us are always the most treasured. We really appreciate their support in first nominating us for this award, and it was wonderful to know that the Judges then choose us for the prize.”

The grand final is in May 2020 in Glasgow we wish them all the best!

All good reasons to visit Balloch Park. Book your pony trek and after return to the tranquil rural setting of Balloch Park. It allows great access to the surrounding hills and riverside walks and guarantees peace and quiet.

You will find that our lodges reach all the expectations of a 5* standard self-catering accommodation. With quality fixtures and fittings throughout there is everything you need for a relaxing holiday. The properties are surrounded by outstanding countryside with access straight to the river, ideal for all outdoor enthusiasts. The lodges enjoy private large patios, BBQs and hot tubs. to soak away those aching muscles.

Take advantage of the onsite facilities at Mains of Taymouth Country Estate a short distance away, following the fields of horses and our golf course.

In addition to the stables and Perthshire's finest 9 hole Golf Course, The Courtyard Bar & Restaurant, and the award winning Courtyard Shop & Deli are worth a visit.

Pet friendly not just for horses!