The Summer Howf
Experience Garden Glamping in Perthshire
Discover the Summer Howf, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Perthshire, Scotland. This unique glamping retreat offers a truly garden-centric experience, both inside and out. Immerse yourself in our country garden setting and enjoy the serenity and beauty that surrounds you.
Charming and Secluded Retreat
The Summer Howf is a delightfully renovated summer house with its own electricity and charming garden-style furnishings. Located at the top of the garden beside the duck pond, this secluded hideaway ensures privacy and tranquillity. Guests staying at the Summer Howf can enjoy the facilities of the Wash Howf, just a pleasant 50m walk down the garden to the main buildings. Here, you will find a modern shower, a flushing toilet, a well-equipped kitchen with a sink, fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as a hair dryer and a full-length mirror, ensuring all the comforts of home.
Relax in the Wood-Fired Hot Tub
One of the highlights of the Summer Howf is the wood-fired hot tub nestled under the trees. Lie back in the hot tub in the evening and enjoy stunning views over the fields while watching the sun set. This unique feature adds a touch of luxury and relaxation to your glamping experience, making the Summer Howf a perfect choice for a memorable holiday in Perthshire.
Summer Howf Facilities
- Fully furnished garden retreat which sleeps two adults
- Private wood fired Hot Tub
- Cosy bed linens and towels provided
- Wood burning stove
- Bed balcony with star gazing window
- Two ring gas camping cooker
- Outdoor open fire pit with initial wood supply for stove and fire, honesty shop for additional wood etc.
- Candles
- Cooking and eating utensils
- Private outside seating area with canopy and picnic area
- Binoculars
- Bird book
- Access to the Wash Howf: hot shower, toilet, washing up area, fridge/freezer
- Cool box and ice packs available
Summer Howf Gallery
Summer Howf Availability
Pricing
£150 per night, inclusive of VAT, with a minimum stay of 2 nights, available only during certain times of the year. The hot tub is available for an additional £30 per night, with a minimum two-night booking.
Click on a highlighted start date to check availability. Please note: All dates highlighted in red on the calendar are fully booked.
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A Garden Retreat
The Summer Howf is a fully furnished garden retreat that sleeps two adults. It features cosy bed linens, towels, a bed balcony with a star-gazing window, and a two-ring gas camping cooker. This delightful summer house offers all the comforts you need for a perfect glamping holiday. Guests staying at the Summer Howf also have access to the Wash Howf, a short 50m walk down the garden to the main buildings, where you will find a modern shower, a flushing toilet, a well-equipped kitchen with a sink, fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as a hair dryer and a full-length mirror.
Completely secluded amongst the trees at the very top of the garden, the Summer Howf is beside the duck pond with ducks as your neighbours. Walk over the bridge to explore more of the garden and meet the friendly animals.
Evening Activities
When dusk descends, unwind in the private wood-fired hot tub and watch the sunset over the fields. Inside, the wood-burning stove keeps the Summer Howf cosy as you relax in the charmingly furnished garden retreat.
What to Bring
Pack a torch, camera, food, and drinks (don’t forget that bottle of bubbly), and of course, time to just sit and enjoy this amazing place “where time stands still.” Slippers are essential for a comfortable stay.
Children & Pets
We’re sorry, but the Summer Howf is designed as an adult retreat and is not suitable for children. Additionally, pets are not allowed at Craighead Howf. These policies are in place to protect the wildlife and livestock on the farm and to ensure the comfort and enjoyment of all our guests. We appreciate your understanding!
Check-In Details for the Summer Howf
Please arrive from 3 pm and depart by 10 am. If you have an estimated arrival time, please let us know by using the comments box on the booking form, as this helps us greatly. If you have stayed with us before, we’d love to know that too!
Book Your Stay at The Summer Howf Today
Discover the magic of glamping in Perthshire, Scotland, at The Summer Howf. Book your stay today and step into a world of enchantment and tranquillity at Craighead Howf.