The Highlands Cawdor Castle in Inverness Discover the romantic Highland castle, the 14th century home of the Thanes of Cawdor. Built by the Cawdor family for over 600 years including three unique Scottish gardens and a Cawdoor bigwood experience! Located about 5 miles south west of Nairn, Cawdor … Heritage, Museums, Sightseeing, Castles
The Highlands Dunrobin Castle Looking for a historic day out in the Highlands? Known as the ‘Jewel in the crown of the Highlands’, Dunrobin castle is one of the largest and most beautiful intact castles in Scotland and only an hour’s drive from Inverness! Watch layers … Heritage, Castles
The Highlands Eilean Donan Castle If you want to see castles in Scotland, then Eilean Donan Castle is surely at the top of the list – built in the thirteenth century, it was a stronghold of the Clan Mackenzie and their allies, the Clan MacRae. Eilean Donan’s … Museums, Sightseeing, Castles, Film Locations
The Highlands Urquhart Castle in Inverness If you want to combine an experience of wild natural beauty and the exploration of history, then we’ve got the perfect day out to add to your stack. Located on the shore of the famous Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle is home to … Heritage, Museums, Sightseeing, Castles
The Highlands Visit Dunbeath Castle Gardens Built high on a clifftop overlooking the Moray Firth, Dunbeath Castle, has one of the most dramatic approaches to any house in Scotland. Dunbeath was first mentioned in historical records as far back as 1428. The castle was a stronghold of the … Gardens, Heritage, Museums, Tours, Walking, Castles
The Highlands Visit the Castle of Mey The Castle of Mey has a long and interesting history as the most northerly inhabited castle in Scotland The Castle of Mey was built by George, the 4th Earl of Caithness, for his second son William Sinclair. When visiting the family seat … Gardens, Heritage, Castles