Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom Travel Blogs

Loch Ness
Aug 25, 2009 (23 photos)

  We could hear Nessie calling our name so we continued on down to Drumnadrochit, here is where Lonely Planet explained the Loch Ness 2000 exhibit centre was the best, and particularly offering the cruises. For 10pound each we got out on the Loch and ...

Day 9 - The Family-Ness
Sep 14, 2009 (8 photos)

... walking but sadly I can't!  I can tell them though that there are some lovely little towns and villages en route . On reaching Drumnadrochit I can see why coming the other way this path would be a let down after the delights of the lochs and canals but ...

Waiting for Nessie!
Oct 1, 2008 (32 photos)

I arrived in Drumnadrochit around 8pm, and checked into a hostel.  The lady who owns it asked me if I was just passing through (must have been the accent!) and did I actually want any info on the area.  I replied that I was here to find Nessie - ...

To the Castle Again
May 27, 2008

We started the day by going back to Castle Urquhart.  The visitors' center was well worth seeing, with a brief but informative movie about the castle-- which finished by opening the curtains behind the screen to show the actual castle through the ...

Castle Urquhart
May 26, 2008 (11 photos)

After all our hiking, we finally made it to Castle Urquhart, but past five in the evening, it was closed.  We walked around and at first thought that Shawn would have a difficult time sneaking in at night, since you have to go in the visitors ...

Damp and drippy to Drumnadrochit
Jul 7, 2008 (4 photos)

... my B&B, the Woodlands.  My hostess was kind enough to book me for dinner at a highly recommended restaurant in Drumnadrochit called the "Fiddler's Rest".  It was a decent to midland supper I suppose, but non-vegetarians would fare better at ...

From Inverness to Drumnadrochit
Apr 29, 2008 (18 photos)

... be a better navigator compared to me - my sense of direction can be quite hopeless at times!!   Drumbuie Farm, DRUMNADROCHIT: We have decided to stay at Drumbuie Farm in Drumnadrochit, which is about 15 miles south of Inverness. We visited ...

Come out, come out, wherever you are, Nessie!
Jul 8, 2008 (5 photos)

... traipsing about the grounds and gift shop.  I purchased matching t-shirts there for Papa San and myself. I headed back to Drumnadrochit (another two miles of walking - just NOT officially along the Great Glen Way) and had some tea and a scone at a ...

Loch Ness
Jul 3, 2005

I stayed in a lovely little B&B.  A hiking trail started just behind the home.  I took a tour of the area which, of course, included a boat ride on the loch.

Here, Nessie, Nessie!
Jun 20, 2009 (8 photos)

. From Tongue, we came back south to Drumnadrochit, on the shores of Loch Ness.  We stayed in a cool, older hotel with long, narrow rooms and tall ceilings, where they like dogs.  There is a resident dog, Archie, and people can bring their dogs ...

Och Eye G'Noo
Jul 8, 2009 (18 photos)

What an amazing time up in Scotland.  Juliana and Vince were the perfect hosts, as always.  What a lovely place to stay, overlooking the loch.  We had a wonderful time at Findhorn Beach, followed by a lovely meal at the pub. The biggest ...

Urquhart Castle
Aug 1, 2008 (7 photos)

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Corrimony Chambered Cairn
Aug 1, 2008 (4 photos)

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Loch Ness
Aug 1, 2008 (5 photos)

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Drumnadrochit (Loch Ness) Scotland
Dec 16, 2004 (12 photos)

Wedrove back to Glen Coe