The Battle of Old Byland
In the next chapter of the Scottish history series we make a return to Robert the Bruce and the Scottish wars of independence, featuring one of the most significant Scottish…
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An Interview with the Owner of Chauffeur’s Cottage
We will now continue with the series of blog posts that feature questions relating to the various properties Cooper Cottages offer. This week, the owner of Chauffeur’s Cottage answered our…
The Easter Rising
In this weeks instalment of the Scottish History series we take a look at one of the most famous socialist and trade union leaders from Edinburgh who led the…
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…
Four of Scotland’s Most Famous Military Figures
In this weeks instalment of the Scottish History series, instead of discussing a particular battle, I would like to give a little detail on some of Scotlands finest military figures.…
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…
An Interview With The Owner of The Penthouse Apartment
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to stay in the Penthouse Apartment? Look no further as the owner of the Penthouse Apartment answers our questions about the…
The Battle of Killiecrankie
On this weeks instalment of the Cooper Cottages Scottish History series, we’re going to take a look into the ‘Battle of Killiecrankie (1689)’, one of the first major Scottish victories…
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…
Key Landmarks to Visit
This week, I will be discussing some of the key landmarks that are worth visiting when planning your next holiday trip to Scotland. Although you may not be able to…