Of all the castles to visit in the Scottish Highlands, Eilean Donan Castle is the one worth taking the detour for. Located near the small town of Dornie in the northeastern Highlands, Eilean Donan ...

Of the more than 1,500 Scottish castles, the ruined medieval fortress ... drive themselves may want to explore on an organized tour. Small-group excursions like those offered by Rabbie’s Tours ...

This added to their beauty and historical value. Many Scottish castles have thick stone walls and small windows. They also have protected entrances and features like moats and drawbridges.

A video of a "beautiful" Scottish castle that is available to stay in ... These connect with the veranda seating area and the small sauna, which sits in a mini stone 'outbuilding'.

The National Trust for Scotland and Historic Environment Scotland (HES) have brought the ceilings at Kellie Castle in Pittenweem to life – and they are accurate to the millimetre. The oldest of ...

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Scotland's "best castle hotels for 2025" have been crowned. When it comes to staycations, Scotland is home to countless hotels, inns, and holiday parks. However, if you are looking to add a touch ...

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Edinburgh and Stirling Castles are to host events to celebrate Scotland's National Bard Robert Burns' birthday on Saturday, January 25. Stirling Castle's Burns an' a' that event will allow ...

Scotland's "best castle hotels for 2025" have been crowned. When it comes to staycations, Scotland is home to countless hotels, inns, and holiday parks. However, if you are looking to add a touch of ...