Many moons ago I stayed at a fabulous hotel on the shore of Loch Awe. Taychreggan Hotel had a reputation for fine dining, great service and stunning views. The 300-year-old hotel had started life as a drovers inn, and although it had gone upmarket, it had retained its old world charm. Fast forward a number… Continue reading A Loch Awe hotel break: Taychreggan Hotel, Argyll
Tag: Scotland
A winter break in the Scottish Borders – Faldonside Escapes
Shortly before Christmas, we left Edinburgh for a winter break in the Scottish Borders. Our home for a couple of nights was a cosy cottage in a pretty, rural location just outside Melrose. It was the perfect place to coorie (Scotland's answer to hygge) over a winter weekend. I adore Edinburgh, but being locked down… Continue reading A winter break in the Scottish Borders – Faldonside Escapes
Highland hotels for a cosy autumn break – Black Sheep Hotels
The rut is in full swing and the hills and glens of the Scottish Highlands are ringing out with the sound of roaring stags. There's no better time to visit the Highlands. Think, spectacular scenery, magnificent wildlife and cosy Highland hotels to coorie in. We recently returned from a break, that offered all of those… Continue reading Highland hotels for a cosy autumn break – Black Sheep Hotels
A wonderful lodge break in Argyll – Loch Lomond Holiday Park
In November 2018, we enjoyed a wonderful lodge break in Argyll at Loch Lomond Holiday Park. We were delighted when Argyll Holidays invited us back to check out one of the park's refurbished lodges. Who could resist an autumn break by yon bonnie banks? You're singing the song now, aren't you? It rained incessantly during our 2018… Continue reading A wonderful lodge break in Argyll – Loch Lomond Holiday Park
A Highland hotel break by the Sea – Golf View Hotel & Spa, Nairn
Over the coming weeks, we'll be checking out some fab dog friendly properties owned by Crerar Hotels. First up, a Highland hotel break somewhere close to our hearts. The four star Golf View Hotel & Spa is located in Mr G's Highland hometown Nairn, or paradise as he calls it. I have to agree. I'm… Continue reading A Highland hotel break by the Sea – Golf View Hotel & Spa, Nairn