Had a fantastic week at this (Glenfruin Lodge) lovely cottage
Weather has been great ,perfect location for visiting the Highlands,Glen Coe and Fort William was an amazing day out.
We also had a great day on a boat trip exploring Loch Lomond,you can get off the boat and spend a few hours on the beach or do the island walk.
The boat sailed from Luss which is about 4 miles away. Another good place to visit is Maid of the loch,which is in Balloch
Here you can do water sports,shop or just relax and take in the beautiful views
Martin, Amy,Samuel and Matthew
Plymouth
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/
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
