The Old Boathouse in Wormit: Photos and Reviews

The Old Boathouse offers Double Rooms with Balcony overlooking the River Tay, King Rooms with Sea View, and Double Rooms with Sea View. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries, an HD TV, and high-speed broadband. Complimentary tea, coffee, bottled water, and porridge pots are provided in all rooms.

The guesthouse provides free private parking on site and complimentary bottled water and porridge pots for guests. A sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture are available, along with ski storage for winter visitors. CCTV outside, smoke alarms, and key access ensure a secure stay in a pet-free and smoke-free environment.

Set directly on the beachfront of the River Tay, the guesthouse sits between the villages of Wormit and Newport On Tay. V&A Dundee is 6 km away, Glamis Castle is 19 km away, and Hill of Tarvit Mansion is within driving distance. Dundee Airport is 10 km from the property, with Discovery Point and St Andrews University also accessible.

Guests have direct access to water sport facilities on site, including fishing, skiing, and windsurfing. Walking tours, bike tours, and hiking routes are available from the property, along with snorkelling in the estuary. The beachfront location also offers a sun terrace and picnic area for relaxing after outdoor pursuits.

Housed in a historic 18th-century stone boathouse, the property exhibits Antarctic expedition artefacts on site. The building has been fully modernised for comfort while retaining its character, with private balconies in select rooms. Contactless arrival and departure are available, with private check-in/check-out and good communication through an app.

Location: Beachfront on River Tay between two villages

Rooms: Double Rooms with Balcony, King Rooms with Sea View

Amenities: Free private parking, porridge pots, ski storage

Activities: Water sport facilities, walking tours, bike tours

History: Antarctic expedition artefacts in historic boathouse

Attractions: 6 km from V&A Dundee, 10 km from Dundee Airport