Discovering the Best Second-hand Shops in Blairgowrie, Scotland

ThomasR
Nov 6
2 min read

There's a great selection of second-hand shops tucked away in the pretty little Scottish town of Blairgowrie and Rattray. Whether you're in the mood for vintage clothing, antiques of all kinds, or preloved furniture to deck out your new living space, Blairgowrie is definitely worth a visit.

Odds and ends at Bits & Bobs

Does what it says on the (vintage shortbread) tin. With shelves packed full of knick-knacks and bric-a-brac, this independent shop is a fun place to browse. They've got ceramics, kitchenware, frames, second-hand clothing, and vinyl. We're sure you'll walk out of here with something you never knew you needed!

Opening hours: Tues - Sat, 9:30am-5pm

The interior of a small second-hand shop in Blairgowrie, Scotland, with a large variety of objects on shelves and laid on the floor.

Antiques at Timeless Treasures

Known until recently as the Vintage Vault, Timeless Treasures is a Blairgowrie institution. With a mind-boggling variety of antiques and oddments on display, suitable for all budgets, you won't know what to look at next.

Come here for your next window sill statement piece, timeless antique furniture, or just to have a good rummage. Who knows what treasure you'll unearth?

Opening hours: Mon - Tues, 10am-5pm | Wed - Thurs, 10am-4pm | Fri, 9am-3pm | Sat, 9am-3:30pm

The interior of a large second-hand antiques shop in Blairgowrie, Scotland, packed with objects on shelves and on the floor

Affordable furniture and clothing at Sense Scotland

Run by Sense Scotland, a charity that supports disabled children and adults with communication difficulties, this shop specialises in preloved clothes and furniture. It's also got a great selection of books, CDs/DVDs, and second-hand toys.

With a premises that stretches back as far as the eye can see, you're bound to find something to take away with you.

Moving home? If you'd like to donate your own unwanted furniture to support Sense Scotland, the charity runs a convenient and free uplift service that collects from your address. Find out more here.

Opening hours: Mon - Sat, 9am-4:30pm

Interior of the Sense charity shop displaying a large selection of second-hand furniture and home decor

Despite its small size, Blairgowrie definitely pulls above its weight with its thriving thrift scene. Conveniently located about 30-minutes' drive from Perth, Dundee, and Cairngorms National Park, this charming town is well-worth a detour. As the Scots might say: "Guid gear comes in sma’ bulk"! (Good things come in small packages).

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