Summer Holiday in Scotland 2021

What would a summer holiday in Scotland look like, now in 2021? For one, the days are much longer and you can enjoy being outdoors until 8 pm, which gives you more time to explore. Secondly, the weather is warm which means it is the perfect time for outdoor activities! Here are a few ideas…

An Interview with the Owner of View Cottage

We hope you enjoyed our last blog post which described the history behind the Glinngeal property. This weeks’ blog post will explore the View Cottage as the owner of this lovely accommodation answered questions regarding the benefits that guests can experience when staying at View Cottage! How would you describe View Cottage? View Cottage is…

The Battle of Harlaw

In the next chapter of the Scottish history series we take a look at the battle of Harlaw (1411) which was fought between English backed Highlander forces under Donald of Islay, and a Lowland army led by Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar. The battle saved Aberdeen from being sacked and checked the expansionist policies of…

Killin and Loch Tay

Sustainable and Responsible Tourism

Sustainability has been an important topic for the last few years, more specifically sustainable and responsible tourism. But how does that affect you and your holiday in Scotland with us? Here is our short guide on how to #respectprotectenjoy: 1. Respect the local area This is one of the most important things when you travel.…

The History Behind the Glinngeal Property

We hope that you enjoyed the last blog post which featured questions regarding Chauffeur’s Cottage. This weeks’ blog post will take on a slightly different approach as the owner of the Glinngeal property will illustrate the story of how the property came to be along with what you can expect when staying at this beautiful…