Journal

when to stay | january

Snow-capped hills, winter sledding, crackling log fires & ceilidh dances.

press : the finicky wanderer

"Finding the right retreat : one that provides solitude, comfort, easy access to nature is like finding the Holy Grail"

press : the times / 2020

Plan now, go later top 30 self-catering stays in the UK

when to stay | february

Frosty days, 6 Nations, evenings out at the theatre, animation, puppetry and roaring fires.

when to stay | march

Longer days, 6 Nations rugby, Mother's day celebrations, hill walks, spa days and snowdrops.

lambing time on the farm

Mid April into May is lambing time in the hills

when to stay | april & easter holidays

Science Festivals, Beltane Fire Festival and fun Easter events for all.

when to stay | may

A celebration of whisky, The Hidden Door festival, and skipping lambs on the hillsides.

when to stay | june

Visit in June for music, whisky and food festivals as well as a firm favourite - the Royal Highland Show.

when to stay | july

Our monthly guide to what's in and around Edinburgh: July