What a lovely, relaxing 2 weeks holiday we’ve had in this wonderful Lodge. The wet weather meant we found
Intu Braehead, Loch Lomond Shores & Glasgow for shopping centres ! When the weather improved we visited the stunning
Geilston Gardens & had lovely walks in Drymen and Ardarden Estate.
Fruin Farm is amazing & only across the road, delicious breakfast and dinners. Lovely meals at Cardross Inn and in Helensburgh – Le Barca, The Wee Kelpie and The Wetherspoon Henry Bell.
Such a lovely time away for our annual trip to Scotland
Helen & John
Liverpool
Inveraray – Day tripA marvellous day out, Inveraray is on the western bank of Loch Fyne north of Arrochar beyond the ‘Rest and be Thankful’. Inveraray Castle was used in the series Downton Abbey for a ChristmasSpecial. The Bell Tower dominates the town and houses the second heaviest ring of ten bells in the world and is open to the public spring /summer. […]
You cannot come to Scotland without discovering the secrets of our ‘water of life’. There are many distilleries near to Crosskeys:- Glengoyne (Killearn), Deanstone (Doune), Auchentoshan (Clydebank/Glasgow), Glenturret (Crieff), Eradour (Pitlochry), Blair Athol (Pitlochry) Aberfeldy and Oban.https://trossachs.co.uk/whisky/
Historic Scotland (Historic Environment Scotland) offer ‘Explorer Tickets’ that enable you to visit multiple sites over a number of days to save on entry fees if visiting more than one site and also give you fast track entry for Stirling Castle and Edinburgh Castle. For more information go to: www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/explorer. Some of their historic sites have […]
