Attending the Scone Horse Trials? Make the most of your visit with a stay in beautiful Perthshire. Just a stone’s throw from the event, you’ll find a wide variety of accommodation options from elegant hotels and cosy B&Bs to charming guest houses, glamping pods, and well-equipped campsites. Whether you’re after luxury or something more rustic, there’s something to suit every style and budget. Set in the heart of Scotland, Perthshire is known for its warm hospitality and scenic beauty—making it the perfect place to unwind after an exciting day at the trials.

Blair Atholl

Travel Time: 40 Mins 
Distance to Scone: 32.4 miles

Staying in Blair Atholl offers a tranquil Highland escape, just a short drive from the Scone Horse Trials. Surrounded by stunning scenery and rich history, it’s home to cosy inns, charming B&Bs, and nearby camping.

Enjoy peaceful nights, local hospitality, and easy access to outdoor adventures and nearby attractions.

 

 

Blairgowrie

Travel Time: 26 Mins 
Distance to Scone: 14.3 miles

Blairgowrie is a vibrant town just a short drive from the Scone Horse Trials, offering a great base with a mix of hotels, B&Bs, and self-catering options. Surrounded by scenic countryside and known for its friendly atmosphere, it’s perfect for a comfortable and convenient stay during the event.

Pitlochry

Travel Time: 34 Mins 
Distance to Scone: 25.5 miles

Pitlochry is a picturesque Highland town offering a warm welcome and a wide range of accommodation, from boutique hotels to charming guest houses. Just over half an hour from the Scone Horse Trials, it’s ideal for combining event excitement with relaxation, stunning scenery, local dining, and plenty of outdoor adventures.

Dunkeld

Travel Time: 20 Mins 
Distance to Scone: 13.3 miles

Dunkeld is a historic riverside town just 20 minutes from the Scone Horse Trials, offering a peaceful retreat with excellent accommodation options, including cosy inns, B&Bs, and country hotels. Surrounded by forests and walking trails, it’s perfect for visitors looking to unwind in nature while staying close to the action.

Strathearn

Strathearn offers a scenic and serene base within easy reach of the Scone Horse Trials. With a mix of boutique hotels, country lodges, B&Bs, and rural retreats, it’s ideal for those seeking comfort and charm. Explore rolling hills, picturesque villages, and warm hospitality in the heart of Perthshire.

Perth City Centre

Staying in Perth city centre during the Scone Palace International Horse Trials offers unparalleled convenience and charm. The city provides easy access to the event at Scone Palace, renowned as the crowning place of Scottish kings. Visitors can enjoy Perth's rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and scenic riverside walks, making it an ideal base for both equestrian enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of Scottish heritage

Scone Estates Accommodation

Scone Estates - The Balvaird Wing

Enjoy an unforgettable stay at Scone Palace, the ideal base for the Scone Palace International Horse Trials. Stay in luxury 5-star accommodation with magnificent views over the parkland to the River Tay. After the day’s events, unwind with a private garden stroll and explore the historic Palace and Grounds.

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