Dollar
Dollar is a picturesque village in central Scotland, at the foothills of the Ochils, with Dollar Academy at the heart of the community. Apart from its lovely setting, your holiday cottage is close to fabulous amenities: lively cafés, a café/bistro, Hotel with restaurant, a Deli, excellent butchers, a bakery, a Post Office, newsagents, chemist, Bank, Off-licence, Co-op, Take-Aways and pubs. There is also a range of specialist shops.
Eating Out
Your holiday property is close a number of excellent places to eat on Dollar’s main street.
Café de Fleurs, 44 Bridge St. Tel:01259 743699
The Vanilla Pod, café/bistro, 24 Bridge St. Tel; 01259 743737
Castle Campbell Hotel and Restaurant, 11 Bridge St, Tel: 01259 742519 www.castle-campbell.co.uk
Mo’s Plaice, (take-away), 56 Bridge St, 01259 742274
Lees, (Chinese take-away) 37 Bridge St, 01259 743383
Sport and Entertainment
A minute’s walk from your holiday cottage is Dollar Museum, housed in an old 19th Century Woollen mill is open at the weekends, from Easter to Christmas: Sat 11-1pm and 2-4.30pm, Sun 2-4.30pm.
Curator Mrs Janet Carolan 01259 742895
Castle Campbell and Gardens are dramatically situated above Dollar Glen. A circular walk, through ancient woodland, begins at the back of your holiday cottage.
Open all year, café in summer Tel: 01259 742408 for exact opening times.
Dollar Golf Club has a hundred year old, 18 hole, hillside golf course.
www.dollargolfclub.com. Mr John Crossan 01259 742400
Dollar Tennis Club has 3 floodlit artificial grass courts and 1 hard court.
Publicity secretary: Mrs Katherine Young 01577 842155
Dollar Squash Club is on Manor House Road www.dollarsquashclub.co.uk
Dollar Music Society organises 5 concerts per year at Dollar Academy.
Mrs Andrea Ross 01259 742014
For more details on Dollar’s lively community www.dollarcommunity.org.uk
