Visitors to a luxury hotel in Perthshire are now guaranteed a five-star stay.
Fonab Castle Hotel has been awarded the top rating by VisitScotland for offering an “exceptional standard” and is only the fifth hotel in the area to achieve this.
Based on the banks of Loch Faskally, near Pitlochry, the hotel opened last year and has already hosted a visit by Hollywood star, Alan Cumming.
Hotel general managerJohanne Falconer said: “We have an outstandingproduct and achieving VisitScotland’s five-star status is recognition of the hard work and dedication of all of the team here at Fonab Castle Hotel.”
VisitScotland regional director Jim Clarkson also praised the work of the hotel team.
He added: “Businesses like Fonab Castle really are one of the leading lights in the region when it comes to providing an exceptional visitor experience. The benefits of this five-star award will be reaped not only by Fonab Castle Hotel, but also by their customers and, by extension, Scottish tourism as a whole.”