Tuesday 22 October 2013

Murraypark - Top Tips For A Fantastic New Year Break


With the festive season fast approaching, choose to bring in the New Year with a more relaxing and peaceful celebration at the Murraypark hotel Crieff. Cosily nestled within the scenic Perthshire countryside, escape from the rapturous crowds engulfing the nation’s cities and instead commemorate the occasion with a tranquil stroll around our elegant gardens or relax with a peaceful drink.

Of course, spending time with family and friends is the main ingredient for ensuring a heart-felt and memorable New Year celebration. At Murraypark hotel Perth, we ensure that an intimate evening is enjoyed by all, supplemented by our friendly staff and homely surroundings. Catering to guests of all ages, the older market will undoubtedly enjoy the tranquillity of a more peaceful occasion, where the focus is brought back to what matters most – laughing with those closest to you. With our Passport to Crieff Hydro, our guests can reap the benefits of the dazzling range of activities offered by our 4 star sister hotel Crieff Hydro. Older guests can pamper themselves with a range of blissful awakenings through the Victorian Spa whilst younger ones can explore their adventurous sides with the likes of mountain biking or our new turret trail.

Choose to treat yourself to one of the most relaxing New Year breaks in Scotland with our NewYear Breaks package. Arrive on Hogmany and spend two nights from £269 per person. Upon your welcome we’ll make you feel instantly at home with afternoon tea and a glass of fizz before treating you to a four course celebratory dinner supplemented by live Scottish music leading up to when the clock strikes midnight. On New Year’s Day itself, choose to explore the tranquil beauty and fresh air of the surrounding Perth countryside before venturing over to Crieff Hydro to immerse yourself in the host of leisure facilities on offer. Finish your day with a final flourish of celebration with a scrumptious dinner and dancing at our ceilidh before retreating to our relaxing rooms.


Murraypark hotel Crieff will provide one of the most elegant and peaceful New Year breaks in Scotland. Perfect for spending time with loved ones, our emphasis is upon ensuring that you commemorate the occasion with an unsurpassable level of intimacy, tranquillity and relaxation – elements which we believe are the fundaments for creating a New Year like no other. 

Wednesday 16 October 2013

Murraypark – Reason to Stay Away This Winter




Sun and sand aren’t the only ingredients that constitute a memorable holiday. Indeed, with Winter fast approaching and the formidable inevitability of a colder climate bound to wreak havoc on our day-to-day lives, what better way to escape than with a Scottish Winter break.

Cosy up in hassle-free luxury at Murraypark this coming Winter and treat yourself to all we have to offer. Escape from the crowds of rapturous shoppers packing the nation’s streets in search of that must-have Christmas bargain, instead treat yourself to a calming bliss in Perthshire’s tranquil countryside. Take a care-free stroll around the surrounding area with family and friends to make a pleasant change to the stressful lead up to the festive period.  Indeed, with our sister hotel Crieff Hydro Hotel just a stone’s throw away, you can bathe in an ecstasy of bliss thanks to the assortment of spa, sauna and leisure facilities that are on offer.

Let us pamper you with excellent cuisine, warm friendly service and excellent rooms to help you shelter away from those icy gusts and formidable frosts. Suitable for guests of all ages, Murraypark hotel Crieff will provide a relaxing haven where you can cosy up with those you love the most. We all want to escape those Winter blues and there is simply no better way of doing so than with a weekend break in Scotland. Get adventurous and explore a diverse range of sporting and other activities that are available with our Passport to Crieff Hydro. Rather than sitting at home watching TV shows of yesteryear, make this festive period one to remember and get stuck in with the likes of horse riding and boat hire.

With our two-for-one Winter value breaks in November from £59.95 per person or in December from £39.95 including bed and breakfast, you’ll find it difficult to find a better opportunity to find an excuse to lie back and relax. The finest 3 star hotel in Perth, choose to spend a festive break in Scotland at Murraypark hotel Crieff this year and let us spoil you!

Tuesday 8 October 2013

Ryder Cup in Perthshire 2014


Perhaps one of world sport’s most fiercely contested titles, the Ryder Cup is a competition steeped in tradition, raw emotion and rich history. As birthplace to the game of Golf, Scotland has always been a favoured location for fans and players alike. As such, with Gleneagles, Perthshire playing host to next year’s much anticipated 2014 RyderCup, the golfing world’s eyes are now focused upon the area’s fantastic scenery and tranquil countryside. 

Soaked in sheer passion, the Ryder cup brings together 24 of the world’s most elite golfers from the United States and Europe to play for nothing else than honour. Representing their country, fans, continents and teammates, no other golfing tournament generates the same desire and hunger amongst those involved. Dating back to 1922, the Ryder Cup has many a story to tell of fantastic battles and unrelenting struggles and that is what makes it so special. Marking the return to Gleneagles next year is of particular significance, the course where the first ever clash was held. 

If all this golf talk has got you in the mood for a Perth golf break, Murraypark Hotel Perthshire may be the perfect retreat to satisfy your thirst for challenging greens and tricky bunkers. Only a stone’s throw from the nearby award winning Ferntower and Culcrieff golf clubs; Murraypark’s ideal location, exquisite cuisine and relaxing rooms will serve to play an ideal escape from which you can enjoy a Crieff golf weekend in true style. 

One of the finest 3 star hotels in Perth, stay with us at Murraypark and enjoy all that Perth golf has to offer. Bathe in sheer bliss following a difficult round at our sister hotel Crieff Hydro’s luxurious spa and leisure offerings, or stroll through our terraced gardens with a refreshing drink and tasty snack. With that being said, we hope to see you on the tee soon!

Homecoming Scotland 2014


Come 2014, Scotland will welcome visitors from across the globe to celebrate a year of Homecoming. In an action packed period which will oversee Scotland play host to both the Ryder Cup and Commonwealth Games, an inspirational programme of events will seek to further promote Scotland’s international flair, dynamism and innovativeness to the world. 

With an abundance of events scheduled to feature across Scotland - from mouth-watering food and drink attractions to intriguing cultural and ancestral heritage exhibitions - a wealth of exciting and diverse offerings will await in eager anticipation. In particular, a fantastic flotilla will mark the 50th anniversary of the Forth Road Bridge, a thrilling re-enactment of the Battle of Bannockburn will be fought and the world’s most dramatic fireworks display at Edinburgh’s Hogmanay will guarantee to amaze. 

MurrayparkHotel - cosily and conveniently located in the Perthshire countryside, central Scotland - will serve as an ideal retreat during Homecoming 2014. Within easy reach of Scotland’s major cities and hotspots, Murraypark is one of the finest 3 star hotels in Crieff Perthshire. Choose to retreat from the surrounding hustle and bustle of the packed Homecoming calendar and relax with blissful awakenings from our nearby sister hotel Crieff Hydro’s luxurious spa, sauna and gym facilities. Explore the wealth of events Scotland has to offer throughout Homecoming 2014 before returning to let us pamper you in true style.  
 
Whether it’s an idyllic retreat or more adventurous pursuit you’re after, Murraypark can cater to your every desire. Stay with us at Murraypark hotel Crieff this 2014 and enjoy a range of activities whilst enjoying all that we have to offer.

Dine with us and enjoy a range of Scottish cuisine, relax in our fantastic rooms or simply take a peaceful stroll around the surrounding countryside after an eventful day of Homecoming 2014. 
 

Wednesday 2 October 2013

Book direct benefits

Relax in the beautiful Victorian Spa at Crieff Hydro when you book a stay at Murraypark on the website


Looking for our best rates? You'll find them right here. We at Murraypark invite you to book your next holiday with us directly whether online on our website or by giving us a call. As of the beginning of September, customers booking directly through the Murraypark website get two key benefits: free breakfast and a Passport to Crieff Hydro.

With your Passport to Crieff Hydro, you have an all-access pass to the four star leisure facilities including their gym and first-class dining. You’ll have access to the pool (including steam room, sauna, and spa bath), in-house cinema, and gym. The range of free facilities includes Crieff Hydro’s daytime and evening entertainment programme for all ages and interests so you can explore all of these options for great value.

Our team will help you with any special requests to make your stay truly special. Our management team prides themselves on creating a homey space for all our guests. So stop by, make yourself at home, and let our lovely staff show you what Scottish hospitality is all about. If there’s anything you need, just ask. Whether you’re hankering for a pot of tea or advice about local sights or directions, we are never too busy.

At Murraypark a wonderful night’s sleep in one of our 21 bright and inviting en-suite bedrooms is just the beginning. Our blazing open fire and lounge chairs invite you to put up your feet and de-stress. If you’re lucky and the sun has made an appearance, our beer garden is a real suntrap. Or enjoy a satisfyingly hearty meal in our friendly restaurant or order from a comfortable chair in our bistro bar – the choice is yours.


We encourage you to book directly to make the most of every moment you spend with us. Just call our concierge team at 01764 655 555 or book now on the Murraypark Hotel website.