Duke of Gordon Hotel
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Nessie
... to snow quite heavily,we all went outside and well snowballs at 20 paces did occur with Sarah getting a good one in on G. The girls and I got brave and went around to the back of the Abbey in the dark to the monks graveyard, it was really eerie in the snow, Sarah took a few photos with her camera and when the flash went off it was a funny red glow and we got a bit spooked and sort of hurried back to the apartment without looking ...
Loch Ness
We arrived at our accommodation after driving through the Highlands and plenty of snow. The Highland Club is an old converted Abbey . We were in the old school house in self contained accommodation but with access to the old Abbey and its surrounds. We have two nights stay here and that is a bit of a relief, not having to move on in the morning. Nessie hunting is on the agenda for ...
A little closer to home - Inverness and Beauly
Darkness and rain on the roof encourages us to stay in bed a little longer this morning. Eventually up about 8 - gloomy daylight through bedroom window not much earlier. Cheryl made rice cream for dessert tonight and I washed the car. Showers and left the lodge a little after 9. Roads very wet after over night rain. Rain had stopped and so we headed north through Beauly once again and took A9 skirting around Beauly Firth. Crossed ...
A trek across the Highlands to the Isle of Skye
... Scotland. Again rivers and streams are raging full of recent rainfall. Not far from water anywhere along this route. Crossed the very impressive bridge linking the mainland to the Isle at Kyle Of Lochalsh and pushed on across the Isle Of Skye towards Portree. Road follows coast line winding in and out of bays and through moor land that is also teaming with water in every creek - a number of spectacular waterfalls along the way. Vegetation is suited to ...
Nessie
... and where a lot of Nessie sighting have occurred . The castle is awesome. We wander around the ruins taking in the history of the place and enjoying the ability to just walk around a castle at seems to be untouched for hundreds of years. The kids love it. We loved it. We climb to the top and look out over Loch Ness to try a catch a glimpse of Nessie but alas she wasn't too be seen. We thought we might have spotted her but it was only a flock of ducks. We could have ...
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Amenities
- Restaurant
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking