Journal

when to stay | november

Frosty mornings, long walks, Bonfire Night and some early festive cheer!

tupping time on the farm

November is, in many ways, the beginning of the farming year on a Scottish hill farm. It's match-making time!

press : the chaotic scot

"I'm always excited to see quirky, non tradition accommodation appear in Scotland, the Woodshed is exactly that!"

mid winter

A thick course fleece and a rumen full of grass and heather can keep a ewe warm on the coldest of days.

when to stay | december & christmas

Snow-dusted hilltops, winter saunas, Christmas markets, ice-rinks, light shows, and magic.

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.