From Edinburgh the Isle of Skye is roughly 4.5hrs if you go via the Kyle of Lochlash and take the bridge. If you’re hoping to also see cut across the beautiful Loch Lomond National Park to see Glencoe and the famous ‘Harry Potter Bridge’ at Glenfinnan then it’s better to travel t...
Further west of Galloway Forest Park, near Newton Stewart, is Kitchen Coos & Ewes at High Airyolland farm. Owners Janet and Neale are delighted to introduce visitors to their Highland cows (and sheep) on an educational buggy tour of the farm, where you can see the cows happily grazing acro...
For something more decidedly upmarket, try Wisconsin, where Wild Rice Retreat will open as a dedicated center for arts and wellness in March near the town of Bayfield, the gateway to the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior. Go full five-star further south in Kohler, a town pulled straight off...
I'm not wildly excited by the drive to Inverness (although Elgin is a nice stop off - and Johnstons cashmere has a nice tea room - as well as nice cashmere of course...) - I think your idea of seeing the area around Stirling and Loch Lomond is a g...