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The Internet Guide to Scotland

Featured Sites In the Spotlight

HotelReview™ Scotland

Each month from hotels throughout Scotland our Editors select the Hotels of the Month

Browse hundreds of independent reviews of hotels throughout Scotland.
Romantic hotels, hotels for golf, luxury breaks, special offers, etc.
Contribute your own reviews of hotels you have stayed at.
Includes Hotel of the Month, Hotel Restaurant of the Month, etc.
Visit the HotelReview™SCOTLAND web site

Also home of The Scottish Hotels of the Year Awards
where you can see the 2008 award winners.

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SCOTLAND'S HOTELS OF DISTINCTION

A collection of 30 privately owned 4 star traditional hotels throughout the country.

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Hotel locations include:
Dumfries, Dunoon, Loch Lomond, Argyll,
The Scottish Borders, Edinburgh, St Andrews,
Ballater, Speyside,
Inverness, Strathpeffer, Sutherland,
Glencoe, Oban, Mull, Skye, North Uist

Short Breaks, Special Offers
and Last Minute deals online

Visit SCOTLAND'S HOTELS OF DISTINCTION

PIPERDAM GOLF & LEISURE RESORT

Award winning multi-leisure resort set in beautiful parkland.
Only 5 miles from Dundee and 18 miles from Perth.

Piperdam VIP Lodge
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Piperdam Golf & Leisure Resort is located in the Sidlaw hills near the village of Fowlis.

Choice of self catering accommodation in 4 star log lodges
with 1, 2, 3, 5 or 6 bedrooms.
Each lodge has a balcony, TV, DVD, kitchen with fridge, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryer.
VIP lodges have a sauna & outdoor hot tub.
1-bedroom VIP lodges also have a four poster bed.
Guests have full use of the Osprey Leisure Spa facilities.

Leisure facilities include:

  • 20 metre indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa, air-conditioned fitness suite.
  • 18 hole golf course and 12-bay driving range.
  • Well stocked 40 acre loch for boat & bank fishing. Children's bait pond.
  • Osprey Centre (with a pair of nesting ospreys March - Sept).

Restaurant & Bar with views of the loch and golf course.
Function suite available for conferences and weddings.

Visit the Piperdam web site

HIGHLAND COUNTRY WEDDINGS

Selection of wedding venues throughout the whole of Scotland including Hotels and Historic Buildings

Southern Scotland: Edinburgh Castle - Stirling Castle
Castle Campbell - Culzean Castle

Northern Scotland:
Urquhart Castle - Eilean Donan Castle
Dornoch Castle & Cathedral

Run by the founder of the first weddings agency in the Scottish Highlands now in conjunction with a US agent to help American clients.

Get married in Scotland
with Highland Country Weddings

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THE GLENEAGLES HOTEL

5 Red Star golf resort set in 850 acres of stunning scenery with 4 golf courses.
One of the leading golf and spa hotels in Scotland with a worldwide reputation for luxury & elegance.
Leisure facilities include a lagoon-shaped pool, gym, whirlpool bath, sauna, Turkish bath, spa treatments.
Activities include golf, walks, horse riding, mountain biking, off road driving, falconry, shooting, fishing.
Selection of bars and restaurants with award-winning chefs including Andrew Fairlie (2 Michelin stars).

The Gleneagles Hotel
Accommodation in 269 luxurious bedrooms, including 16 exclusively decorated suites. All bedrooms have ensuite bath & shower, plus 2-line direct dial telephone with dataport & voicemail, interactive TV including e-mail access, minibar, safe, bathrobes, slippers, toiletries, hairdryer, trouser press, etc.
Variety of special breaks available including spa packages, golf breaks, romantic weekends, etc.

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Glenmor at Gleneagles
Holiday home village in the grounds of the Gleneagles Hotel. Individual homes are available for self catering rentals or timeshare purchase, with access to the exclusive clubhouse, the services of housekeeping staff and access to the hotel facilities. Each home offers luxury accommodation with top of the range appliances and furnishings. Choice of 2, 3 or 4 bedrooms, plus kitchen, dining area, living room, drying room, utility room and balcony.

DALNAGLAR CASTLE

Former 18th century hunting lodge in a rugged and spectacularly beautiful glen.
Also known as 'Little Balmoral' as it was designed by the same architect.
Situated between Braemar and Blairgowrie. 30 miles from Perth.

Accommodation includes full Scottish breakfast,
plus 4-course evening meal with champagne, wine and spirits. In-house staff.
Guests enjoy exclusive use of the castle.
For groups of 8 - 20 people.
Additional accommodation in the grounds for a further 180 people.

Fairytale location for weddings (up to 40 guests).

Dalnaglar Castle web site

Dalnaglar Castle

SCOTLAND'S BEST B&Bs
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SCOTLAND'S BEST B&Bs

Scotland's Best B&Bs is an organisation
with 96 members throughout Scotland.
All graded 4 or 5 Stars by the Scottish Tourist Board (Visit Scotland).

Scotland's Best B&Bs web site

Luxury Accommodation in Edinburgh from The Town House Company
Four individual town house hotels make up this collection of 4 and 5 star luxury hotel accommodation. Each with their own character, they retain many of the period features of Edinburgh's New Town, and are all situated within 5 - 10 minutes' walk of Princes Street in the city centre.
The exceptional quality of the service and accommodation is matched by the award-winning cuisine.
Ideal for romantic breaks and special occasions. Luxury packages can include theatre, museums, whisky tasting, golf, shopping, genealogy and aromatherapy pampering.

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Channings - 'Edinburgh's friendliest hotel'. Former home of Antarctic Explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton. Highly recommended by: Fodors, Frommers, Johansens, Scotland the Best, Michelin Red Guide.

The Bonham - voted by Conde Naste as one of the coolest hotels in the world and one of Britain's Top 200 hotels. Victorian architecture with 21st-century technology. Award winning restaurant.

The Howard - 'the most discreet hotel in Edinburgh'. Member of Small Luxury Hotels of The World. The 5 Star Howard offers a truly unique experience in beautiful surroundings. Dedicated butler service.

And the newest addition to the family - The Edinburgh Residence which offers some of the most spacious and luxurious suites available anywhere in the UK. A firm favourite with leisure travellers and families who don't want a typical hotel experience. Some of these 5 star suites are the same size as a Tennis Court!

To visit these properties visit the Town House Company web site:
Luxury Edinburgh Hotels Scotland

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Highland Business Women's Club

Marie Cruickshank is winner of Highland Business Woman of the Year 2006 for her work with her self drive tour company Scotland Made Easy.

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Scottish photos
Beautiful scenic photos of the West Highlands of Scotland for sale online
by photographer Gordon C. Harrison based in Wester Ross
Greetings cards available as well as a variety of prints.




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