Historic #Scotland
Out and About - NE Scotland is steeped in history from Castles to Culloden
Well of Lecht | Historic Scotland
This is a listed building and is the site of the former crushing plant. Well worth a visit and only 20 minutes from the cottages. Don't forget your camera.
Well of Lecht | Historic Scotland
This is a listed building and is the site of the former crushing plant. Well worth a visit and only 20 minutes from the cottages. Don't forget your camera.
Scalan Seminary | Historic Scotland
In the Braes of Glenlivet, a place of tranquility. Why not discover this for yourselves. A day of local discovery only 20 minutes from Bluefolds
Packhorse Bridge | Historic Scotland
Just five minutes from the cottages, a great place to watch for wildlife or just watch the water and ponder
Urquhart Castle Loch Ness | Historic Scotland
On the shore of Loch Ness, accessible from cottages by road or treat yourself to a cruise to the castle from Inverness.
Thistle in flower | Flora
Watch out for the prickles, maybe use the zoom for this one
Strathisla Distillery | Historic Scotland
Just a short drive to this historic distillery founded in 1786. It is one of many in Moray. Tours are available all year.
Portsoy Harbour Resident | Historic Scotland
An optical illusion on the water. A short drive is well worth the visit. A good chance of seeing dolphins from the harbour wall too. The famous yearly boat festival takes place in June
Portsoy Harbour | Historic Scotland
A short drive is well worth the visit. A good chance of seeing dolphins from the harbour wall too. The famous yearly boat festival takes place in June
Packhorse Bridge | Historic Scotland
Five minutes from the cottages, a great place to stop and ponder.
Lochindorb Castle | Historic Scotland
Drive right around the Loch, the castle in in the middle of it. A great place to see more wildlife so don't forget your camera
Inveravon Kirk | Historic Scotland
There are important Pictish Stones, in the Kirk Porch. Take your camera. Just a short journey to touch history
Fort George exhibit | Historic Scotland
Fascinating but also thought proving when you read in to the sacrifice that the Highlanders made in the various conflicts around the world
Fort George entrance | Historic Scotland
A great day out, and from the ramparts a very good chance of seeing Dolphins display and seals play looking across to Chancory Point
Forres Park Walk | Walks
Nice walk through the centre but look up above the shop fronts to see years of history
Dunnattor Castle | Historic Scotland
Although 2 hours from the cottages it is well worth a visit, Dramatic setting so weather is not important
Crovie in the evening | Coast
Historic village, a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, dating from a time when the sea was the only mode of transport to and from Scotland's shores.
Findlater Castle | Historic Scotland
One of numerous coastal castles to explore and experience
Dufftown Clock Tower | Historic Scotland
Ready for the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival, the focal point for welcoming thousands of visitors from all the corners of the globe
Scalan Walk Braes of Glenlivet | Walks
Explore the history of a 17th Century Priest Seminary first and continue on the circular walk in the Braes of Glenlivet
Steading Cottages | Cottage Landscape
Part of a historic croft - Bolnapiart - dating back to 17th century
Auchindoun Castle | Historic Scotland
A great place to spend some time, fantastic quiet walks up into the hills behind the castle with plenty of history
Flowering Thistle bud | Flora
Mid Summer and Scotland is thriving