Achmore
Achmore: A Tranquil Highland Village Steeped in Nature
Living in Achmore
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of the Scottish Highlands, Achmore is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the area is surrounded by rolling hills, pristine lochs, and lush greenery, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The village's history is rich, with roots tracing back to traditional Scottish culture, and it retains a characterful charm with its quaint cottages and friendly locals.
Economically, Achmore benefits from its proximity to larger towns, allowing residents to enjoy the tranquility of village life while having access to essential services and amenities. The community is small but vibrant, with a strong sense of belonging. What sets Achmore apart is its incredibly low crime rate, creating a safe environment for families and individuals. With its very low flood risk, residents can also enjoy peace of mind regarding environmental safety.
£195,000
Affordable compared to larger Highland towns.
100% below average
A notably safe village environment.
Very Low
Assured safety from flooding concerns.
Approx. 200 residents
A small, tight-knit community atmosphere.
What's happening in Achmore
How fashion returned to Scotland's former national costume museum
The striking outfits are on display at Shambellie House - which closed as a costume museum in 2013.
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Perthshire-based company sees contract extended to take on restored bus service
Councillors unanimously agreed to support the continuation of Docherty’s X56 service between Perth and Halbeath until March 31, 2027.
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Stirling pub hosts top musical talent as they compete for £5,000 prize
The four Scottish artists are competing at the City Walls in Stirling this evening for the cash prize and a spot in the UK final.
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Almost 25,000 customers were assisted by the Council’s Welfare Support Team and Citizens Advice during 2025/26 for support with welfare,…
Read more →Become a volunteer Children’s Panel Member
Volunteer with Children's Hearings Scotland (CHS) and make a lasting difference in your community.
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