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Moirlanich Longhouse
Beautifully conserved cottage giving unique insight into rural family life in 19th-century Scotland
39 mile s away
The Hermitage
Walk through towering Douglas firs to the folly of Ossian’s Hall, and gaze over the falls
39 mile s away
Ben Lawers
Scenic mountains and ridges, and the best collection of rare mountain plants in Britain
40 mile s away
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Over 2 hours away
Kellie Castle
Medieval stonework meets Victorian style, with fine artworks, ornate plasterwork and an Arts & Crafts garden.
42 mile s away
- Castle
- 10.00–17.00
- Shop
- 09.45–17.00
- Tearoom
- 10.00–16.30
- Garden
- Dawn–dusk
Bachelors’ Club
Robert Burns learned to dance and debate in this authentically restored house.
43 mile s away
Preston Mill
Picturesque mill on the banks of the River Tyne – waterwheel, millpond, doocot and Outlander set
44 mile s away
- Mill, gift shop and exhibition
- 10.00–16.30 (tours at 10.30, 12.00, 13.30 & 15.00)
Grey Mare’s Tail
One of Scotland’s favourite waterfalls takes a spectacular 60m plunge into the valley below
45 mile s away
Harmony Garden
Discover peace among manicured lawns and scented borders with views across Melrose Abbey
50 mile s away
Craigower
Panoramic views stretch out in all directions from the pine-clad summit of this Perthshire hill
50 mile s away
Priorwood Garden
A beautiful walled garden, with a heritage orchard and flower beds, waiting to be explored
50 mile s away
Killiecrankie
Magnificent wooded river gorge where one of the goriest battles in Jacobite history took place
51 mile s away
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Birthplace of a genius – a celebration of the enduring legacy of Scotland’s national poet
52 mile s away
- Museum
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
- Burns Cottage
- 10.30–16.30 (last entry 16.00)
Barry Mill
This working water-powered mill is a rare example of Scotland’s industrial heritage.
52 mile s away
J M Barrie’s Birthplace
The world-famous creator of Peter Pan was born in this traditional weaver’s house.
55 mile s away
Crarae Garden
Tranquil woodland garden with Himalayan plants and tumbling waterfalls
57 mile s away
- Visitor centre, shop and café
- 10.00–17.00 (last orders in café at 16.00)
- Garden
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
Culzean Castle
Robert Adam’s cliff-top masterpiece rises above a world of woods, beaches, secret follies and play parks
60 mile s away
- Castle
- 10.30–16.30 (last entry 16.00)
- Country park
- 10.00–17.00
- Walled garden
- 10.00–16.30
- Home Farm Kitchen
- 10.00–17.00
Brodick Castle
Gardens, woodland, waterfalls and a castle packed with treasures make this a must-visit on Arran
60 mile s away
- Castle
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
- Shop
- 10.00–16.30
- Woodland café
- 10.00–17.00 (last orders 16.00)
- Isle Be Wild play park
- 10.00–17.00
Souter Johnnie’s Cottage
Home of the shoemaker immortalised by Robert Burns in Tam o’ Shanter
60 mile s away
Goatfell
Admire stunning views and rugged mountain landscapes from the Isle of Arran’s highest point
61 mile s away
St Abb’s Head
Breathtaking coastal headland with dramatic cliffs, famed for its seabird colonies
64 mile s away
Glencoe National Nature Reserve
Dramatic mountains, rare beauty and haunting history in the heart of the Highlands
68 mile s away
- Visitor centre and turf house
- 09.30–17.00
- Highland Coo Café
- 10.00–16.00
- Glencoe National Nature Reserve
- Daily
Thomas Carlyle’s Birthplace
Childhood home of one of Britain’s most influential thinkers
68 mile s away