After a week on the east coast of Scotland at Stonehaven we enjoyed our week here at Crosskeys. The landscapes are beautiful and so different. We enjoyed Glencoe, Inverary Castle and Loch Lomond of course. Even though it was far, we went to Loch Ness to see Nessie but no…. our son of 11 was looking for it with his binoculars! We really enjoyed the cruise and our visit to Culloden battlefield.
Hope we come back one day…. Stephanie, Laurent, Valerie et Jonathan Petit, The Ardennes, France.
If the outdoors is your thing then there are mountains in abundance to suit all levels of walkers. Ben Lomond, Scotland’s most southerly Monroe (a mountain over 3,000ft high), just one of 283 in Scotland. Starting point is at Rowerdennan on the east side of loch lomond. Well worth it for the views of Loch Lomond as you […]
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 […]
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/