BARGAIN BREAKS
One big adventure
Join the The One Show’s Mike Dilger on a creature-spotting adventure. Wildlife Worldwide is offering their Autumn in the Scottish Highlands trip from 10 October for £1,595pp (sharing), including seven nights’ in a hotel in Grantown-on-spey, all meals, transfers and guiding with the wildlife presenter, who will be helping you discover eagles, capercaillie and red deer.
See www.wildlifeworldwide.com
Isle of dreams
The private west coast Scottish island of Eilean Shona – the inspiration for JM Barrie’s Neverland – is introducing another new property for rent from September (available until the end of October). Timber Cottage is a bolthole for two, with a Victorian roll top bath, an open fire and textiles from Marrakech. One week’s rental costs £900, including towels and transfers to the mainland.
See www.eileanshona.com
Lake Windermere treat
The Boathouse at Storrs Hall is a private suite on Lake Windermere. It features a hot tub, firepit and outdoor seating area, and they now have single night availability from £550 per night including breakfast. Or stay in a Classic Room in the main hotel from £145 per night. ■
See www.storrshall.com