Solo Travel in Callander

Have you looked into solo travel in the UK? The pandemic has affected everyone differently and some people might feel safer or interested in solo travel this year. Scotland is ideal for solo travel due to the various small towns close to nature where you get the best of both worlds and still enjoy time…

Summer Holiday In Stirling

Have you been considering visiting Stirling for your summer getaway? With good links to the biggest cities in Scotland, the city offers a great mix of experiences for your holiday. This is our guide to your summer holiday in Stirling. Check out our older guide to Stirling for more inspiration.   1.Historical and cultural sights …

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…

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.…

Easter welcoming basket with easter eggs and bird decorations placed on the grass.

Celebrate Easter at Home

As we are seeing a light at the end of the tunnel, there are still more holidays to celebrate and moments to enjoy until then. Easter is just around the corner, so here are some ideas on how to celebrate Easter at home.   1. Chocolate  At this time of the year, there is chocolate…

Flowers and a cup of coffee on a table. A woman's hand is reaching for the cup of coffee. Representing Mother's Day.

Celebrate Mother’s Day At Home

As Mother’s day is approaching, are you prepared to celebrate? Despite the circumstances we are still in, holidays such as this one, are all about bringing us together. They give us an amazing chance to slip out of our usual routine and show appreciation for our loved ones. This is our short guide on how…

Celebrate St Valentine’s Day At Home

Happy Valentine’s Day – the day of kindness and love! It is a special time to show our loved ones how much we appreciate them. Despite the current circumstances, there is always a way to celebrate St Valentine’s Day at home! Here are some interesting ideas:   1.Poetry and tales One unconventional way to celebrate…

Burn's night supper

Celebrate Burns’ Night at Home

As we are all having to stay home for a period, you may be missing big events such as Burns Night. But how can we celebrate even in the current situation? We should definitely celebrate and continue our traditions, as it will keep our spirits up! Therefore, we have made this short guide on how…

new year celebration

New Year’s Resolutions 2021

Happy New Year from Cooper Cottages! We hope you had a warm celebration with your loved ones. We have many hopes for 2021 and this is the time when we usually create our New Year’s Resolutions! It would always put you in a good mood and give you something to look forward to during the…

Christmas Decoration

Christmas Gift Ideas for 2020

It is the most wonderful time of the year again! We can all agree 2020 was not a typical year, however, we can all keep our Christmas spirits up! Gift-giving is a great opportunity to end the year by remembering our loved ones and get busy with wrapping some presents. We at Cooper Cottages have come…