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Under 1 hour away
Mar Lodge Estate
Britain’s largest National Nature Reserve – a wildlife wonderland in the heart of the Cairngorms
7 mile s away
Killiecrankie
Magnificent wooded river gorge where one of the goriest battles in Jacobite history took place
21 mile s away
Craigower
Panoramic views stretch out in all directions from the pine-clad summit of this Perthshire hill
21 mile s away
J M Barrie’s Birthplace
The world-famous creator of Peter Pan was born in this traditional weaver’s house.
29 mile s away
The Hermitage
Walk through towering Douglas firs to the folly of Ossian’s Hall, and gaze over the falls
30 mile s away
Leith Hall
Quirky historic home filled with curios from all over the world
37 mile s away
- Hall and shop
- Closed
- Tearoom
- Closed
- Garden
- 10.00–16.00
- Estate
- Dawn–dusk
Crathes Castle
Painted ceilings and family portraits adorn this turreted castle, set among sculpted yew trees and nature trails
40 mile s away
- Castle, shop, Café 1702 and garden
- 10.00–17.00
- Wild Wood Adventure Play
- Closed
- Grounds
- Dawn–dusk
🏴 A real adventure
Over 2 hours away
House of Dun
William Adam’s Georgian house places baroque extravagance in a spectacular natural setting.
40 mile s away
- House
- Closed
- Shop, café, Angus Folk Museum and formal gardens
- Closed
- Estate
- 08.00–20.00
Culloden
Powerfully emotive and atmospheric battlefield where the 1745 Jacobite Rising came to a tragic end
40 mile s away
- Visitor Centre
- 09.00–17.00
- Café
- 09.00–16.30
- Battlefield
- Open daily
Castle Fraser
One of Scotland’s largest tower houses, with an impressive portrait collection
41 mile s away
- Castle, tearoom and shop
- 10.30–16.30 (last entry 15.30)
- Garden
- 10.00–16.00
- Grounds
- Dawn–dusk
Branklyn Garden
This enchanting hillside garden is a place of pilgrimage for plant lovers.
42 mile s away
Brodie Castle & Estate
Magnificent turreted castle with a Playful Garden and amazing springtime daffodil displays
43 mile s away
- Castle
- Guided tours begin at 10.30; last tour at 15.30
- Castle Café
- 10.00–16.00
- Playful Garden Café
- 10.00–16.00
- Playful Garden
- 10.00–16.00
Barry Mill
This working water-powered mill is a rare example of Scotland’s industrial heritage.
43 mile s away
Abertarff House
The oldest house in Inverness and important example of 16th-century domestic architecture
44 mile s away
Drum Castle
Jacobite tales whisper through the medieval grand hall of this castle
44 mile s away
- Castle, shop and tearoom
- Closed
- Walled garden
- 10.30–16.00
- Grounds
- Dawn–dusk
Ben Lawers
Scenic mountains and ridges, and the best collection of rare mountain plants in Britain
44 mile s away
Moirlanich Longhouse
Beautifully conserved cottage giving unique insight into rural family life in 19th-century Scotland
48 mile s away
Fyvie Castle
An imposing 800-year-old fortress, with Raeburn portraits on the walls and wildfowl in the loch
51 mile s away
- Castle and tearoom
- Closed
- Shop
- Closed
- Grounds & Garden
- 09.00–dusk
Hill of Tarvit Mansion
Work, rest and play ‘above’ and ‘below’ stairs in this Edwardian mansion with its own unique golf course
52 mile s away
- Mansion
- Closed
- Kingarrock Hickory Golf
- first tee time 10.00
- Garden and grounds
- Dawn–dusk
Hugh Miller’s Birthplace
Humble abode of inspirational geologist, folklorist and fossil hunter with a Garden of Wonders.
52 mile s away
Falkland Palace
A fine Renaissance palace with an extensive formal garden and one of Britain’s oldest tennis courts
52 mile s away