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A little boy and a young woman crouch down and look at some bright yellow daffodils. Both are holding Easter Egg Trail sheets.
6 Feb 2023

Easter Egg Trails 2023

Hoppy days! We’re running Easter Egg Trails at 32 of our places across Scotland over the Easter weekend.

The sun sets over the Torridon mountains, casting a warm orange light over the mountain faces and the sea loch below.

Romantic getaways in Scotland

Enjoy a romantic getaway at our holiday properties. You and your partner will be able to create wonderful memories while taking in the stunning Scottish scenery.

A young woman looks at a framed manuscript hanging on a blue wall in an exhibition room. She wears a winter coat.
24 Jan 2023

Homecoming exhibition now open at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

The Homecoming exhibition of recently acquired material from the Blavatnik Honresfield collection is now open and runs until Sunday 12 March.

A pan resting on a round wooden board, which is filled with nachos topped with cheese, haggis and chilli.
20 Jan 2023

Burns Night recipe – leftover haggis nachos

Our leftover haggis nachos are great for sharing after Burns Night on 25 January.

A family walk along a wide gravel path, all holding hands in a line. Culzean Castle is in the background.

Family-friendly holiday accommodation in Scotland

Our family-friendly holiday properties will make your vacations unforgettable, and are perfect for families with children.

13 Jan 2023

Homecoming for saved Burns manuscripts

12 original manuscripts feature in a new exhibition at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway.

A lady stands on a paddleboard at sea, looking towards a steep cliff with a lighthouse on top.

Love Scotland podcast – Season 4

Listen to the fourth season of the Trust’s podcast, which explores some of the stories behind our people and places.

A bride and groom kiss on the lawn in front of Haddo House. The wind is blowing the bride's long veil right out behind her.
7 Dec 2022

We got married at Haddo House

For many of our wedding couples, their venue of choice holds a special place in their hearts. Jack and Rachael were no exception. Here they explain what drew them to Haddo House.

A person wearing a black and white patterned jumper holds a baking tray in front of them. The tray is lined with parchment paper, on which are laid out eight unbaked gingerbread men. There is flour on the worktop just below.

Tasty Christmas recipe – gingerbread men

Head Chef Ivor at Newhailes House & Gardens in Musselburgh shares his traditional gingerbread men recipe with us, the perfect treat for the festive season.

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