Spring Breaks
Find a home away from home this spring
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel St Boswells, Borders Tel: 01835 822261 www.dryburgh.co.uk
Nestled in a magnificently wooded private estate on the banks of the River Tweed and immediately adjacent to the historic Dryburgh Abbey, is the awardwinning Dryburgh Abbey Hotel. This very special three-star country house hotel is perfect for making the most of Dryburgh and Bemersyde beats and local estate shoots.
Mains of Taymouth Kenmore, Perthshire Tel: 01887 830226 www.taymouth.co.uk
An award winning self-catering estate at the mouth of Loch Tay, Mains of Taymouth offers luxury four and five star accommodation, with some houses sleeping up to 12. Other properties come complete with private hot tub, sauna and games room. Suitable for families and couples alike, Mains of Taymouth has superb on site facilities. including its own bar, restaurant and nine hole golf course.
Glamis House Angus Tel: 01307 840393 www.glamis-castle.co.uk
After undergoing a prestigious renovation, Glamis House is now available as a luxurious self-catering rental accommodation. Glamis House can sleep up to 12 adult guests and features a therapy swimming pool, extensive gardens and access to sporting pursuits on the Strathmore Estate. For further info call or contact enquiries@glamis-castle.co.uk.
Mingary Castle Acharacle, Ardnamurchan Tel: 01972 510715 www.mingarycastle.com
Mingary Castle is a true escape on the beautiful Ardnamurchan peninsula, jutting out into the Sound of Mull. Dating back to the 13th Century, and recently renovated from a ruin to the highest standards, Mingary is unique, intimate & homely. With four suites, the castle is ideally suited for that special event, or just a room for that romantic escape.
High Trodigal Machrihanish, Argyll Tel: 01586 810305 www.hightrodigal.co.uk
Escape for a wildly romantic stay in your own luxury earth-sheltered cottage with log burner, whirlpool bath, sauna and cosy underfloor heating. Walk on unspoilt sandy beaches on the edge of the Atlantic, discover abundant wildlife or sit back and enjoy spectacular views from panoramic windows overlooking Machrihanish Bay and the Atlantic ocean.
The Hirsel and The Keeper’s House Dunkeld, Perthshire Tel: 01350 72433
These charming ‘cottages in the hills’ combine a stunning location in the foothills of Grampians with easy access to the towns of Dunkeld and Blairgowrie. Fitted to the highest standards of comfort, they are nevertheless traditional Highland dwellings. Fishing available. For four and six people respectively. Call Liz Shepherd on 01350 72433 for bookings.
Torrisdale Castle Kintyre, Argyll Tel: 01583 431233 www.torrisdalecastle.com
Set on Kintyre’s stunning east coast overlooking the Isle of Arran, Torrisdale Castle Estate comprises four award-winning selfcatering properties. There are three cosy cottages and a stunning castle apartment for families or larger groups. All properties are located within the grounds of the estate which offers spectacular walking and hiking routes.