It’s easy to find stunning views and scenery in Scotland. Winter might seem like a empty, desolate time to visit but the cold brings with it snow, icicles, clear crisp days and many superb vistas. In this list, we share some of the best winter sightseeing points in Central Scotland. Some you can enjoy form…
The Comrie Flambeaux is a unique Hogmanay ritual. On the stroke of midnight, December 31st, a torchlight procession marches through the village. Traditionally the procession involves the twelve strongest men of the village carrying long, thick birch poles, to which burning tarred rags are attached, to each of the four corners of the village. Whilst…
The Northern Lights in Scotland – also called the Aurora Borealis – are nature’s very own theatrical performance. Witnessing the Aurora Borealis is an incredible experience. It may surprise you, but northern Scotland actually lies at the same latitude as Stavanger in Norway and Nunivak Island in Alaska, giving you a good chance of spotting…
As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, October in Central Scotland takes on an enchanting, slightly eerie atmosphere. Halloween here isn’t just a single night – it’s a whole season of storytelling, folklore, and festive fun. From ghost tours to pumpkin trails, this part of Scotland is the perfect place to embrace…
October in Central Scotland is one of the most beautiful and adventure filled times of the year. As the hills glow with autumn colour and the air turns crisp, the region comes alive with seasonal events, family days out, and outdoor adventures. It’s the perfect time to wrap up warm, pull on your boots, and…
Exploring Scotland’s stunning lochs, forests, and hills is even better with your dog by your side and thankfully, many local cafés and restaurants agree. Whether you’re staying in Comrie, hiking near Killin, or enjoying the peaceful charm of Strathyre or Kenmore, there are plenty of dog-welcoming places to eat and relax. In this list, we…
If you’re looking for the perfect spot to stretch your – and your dog’s – legs, Central Scotland is a dog walker’s dream. With its blend of peaceful lochs, ancient woodlands, rolling hills, and charming villages, this part of the country offers a wide variety of scenic trails just waiting to be explored. Whether you’ve…
As spring bursts into life across Scotland, a magical transformation takes place in the woodlands — carpets of delicate, nodding bluebells appear, painting the forest floors in dreamy shades of violet-blue. Central Scotland, with its rich mix of ancient woods, lochs, and gentle hills, is one of the best places to witness this fleeting spectacle.…
Am Tighndhuin, KillinWelcoming and cosy modern cottage 🛏️ Sleeps 4 | ⛰️ Amazing views | 🐶 Dog friendly Discover the comfortable charm of Am Tighndhuin! This modern and spacious cottage, set within landscaped communal gardens, offers stunning views of the Scottish hillsides. With dedicated parking and easy access via a ramp or short steps, your…
Central Scotland is filled with wonderful activities that are free to enjoy, from stunning nature spots to fascinating historical sites. Here are some top picks: 1. Explore the Hermitage – Dunkeld Walk through beautiful woodlands, past towering Douglas firs, and admire the stunning Black Linn Falls on the River Braan. 2. The Kelpies…