22nd – 26th September 2024

September 26, 2024 by Alison in

Thank you for a memorable stay in your lovely Cottsge – home from home.
Its a perfevt location for exploring many parts of Argyll, The Natonal park, Balloch,Loch Lomond and The Trossachs along with a boat trip on Loch Katrine.
Helensburgh has been transformed witg its new Leisure Centre and swimming pool ang has free psrking.
The Kelpies snd Falkirk Wheel also made for a long day out but was well worth the experience.

Many thanks
Tony & Vak
Bedford

Things to do

Glengoyne Distillery Killearn

Whisky distillery tour

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/

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Day trip suggestions

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. […]

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The Hill House (National Trust property) – Helensburgh

Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a revolutionary architect and designer and The Hill House is considered to be his domestic masterpiece. Mackintosh and his wife Margaret created almost everything, from the building itself to the furniture and textiles. More examples of his work can be seen in Glasgow.https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/places/the-hill-house

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