At Clathymore rural does not mean remote.

Recreationally, you couldn't have more choice. There are around 40 golf courses within Perthshire alone including Gleneagles, which is only around 10 minutes away. St Andrews, the home of golf, is within an hour's drive. The large Highland Perthshire estates are nearby offering first class shooting and deer stalking. One of the world's finest salmon rivers, the Tay, is only minutes away. On the equestrian side there is everything from local pony clubs to polo and National Hunt racing at Scone Palace. Perthshire also offers endless walking and climbing opportunities. There are watersports centres on Loch Tay and Loch Earn for sailing, water-skiing, windsurfing and jet-skiing.

The choice of restaurants is wide and varied including traditional country house hotels and award winning city centre establishments. Every kind of shopping is available from major supermarkets to long established independents, specialist stores and ‘farmers markets’. The arts are well catered for too. Both Perth and Pitlochry enjoy a deserved reputation for the excellence of their theatres and the broad range of drama and concert productions. There are many art galleries in Perth and the surrounding towns such as Crieff and Dunkeld. The world's largest arts festival, the Edinburgh Festival, is within an hour's drive. Perthshire is also famous for it's many private schools such as Strathallan, Glenalmond, and Morrison’s Academy.