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Discover Scotland

Discover the real Scotland from a holiday cottage

This section will give you insight into the real Scotland.  Whether you have never visited this wonderful country before, or come back to explore regularly, we hope that this brief guide will help you to think about where to go and why to visit Scotland time and time again!  And while you are discovering Scotland, staying in self-catering accommodation is, of course, the best way to enjoy for the holiday of your dreams.

Scotland in a Nutshell

Scotland includes everything from beautiful scenery to ancient history. Spectacular islands, beaches, and mountains add to centuries of heritage to complete the picture...

Geography

Scotland has long been associated as a land of adventure and romance. There is a haunting beauty in its rugged mountains, long deep valleys...

Regions

On the Regional information pages you can read about the different areas of Scotland, find out what is going on there, and view self-catering properties...

Culture

The Scots have been typecast as being thrifty, cautious, and sincere. They are however far from being boringly similar. Scotland is a country in which individualism flourishes...

Activities

A self-catering holiday cottage is the ideal place to stay if you are looking for an active holiday. Having your own warm, spacious home to come back to after a day of activity allows you to relax and be yourself ...

History

Journey back in time, and discover ancient Scotland preserved in its peat, sand, and stones. Probe Scotland’s tumultuous past through its castles, city streets and museums...

Scottish Weather

The weather is a subject of constant discussion in Scotland, and the UK generally. The fascination that we have with our weather, and the reason it enters into almost every conversation, is its variability...