Polmaily House Hotel
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Nessie
G and I got up early this morning and walked the 200 meters into the township. It was a challenge as the roads and footpaths were quite icy and dangerous. G was particularly keen to see the lock, not the loch, it is a series of five gates at increasing heights that allow the boats to continue from the Loch into the river system, as the water is flowed from one to the other. We also checked the tour boat boards and found that there ...
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
... centre at 'top of the High Street'. Walked through the Victoria Market - found some more cross stitch kits for Cheryl. Paid princely sum of $1.50 for parking and headed back to Beauly in fading afternoon light. Finally got a chance to do a walk through Beauly. Highlight is the old priory and church grounds. Looked over the River Beauly where annual fishing rights cost $50 000 and a limit of ten day licences are $10 each and sold on ...
A trek across the Highlands to the Isle of Skye
... and sunny but had the odd shower during the day. Interesting to note that even in the middle of the day the best the sun can do is rise to approx 45° in the southern sky - not much difference in shadow direction between morning and afternoon. At different times had to slow right down and avoid a large stag deer, sheep and pheasant on the road. Two sets of eyes open for the unexpected. Road takes us along many rivers and lochs winding in and out of bays ...
Nessie
... photo and doctored the pictures but the kids wouldn't be in it. We head back down to Fort William where we see snow on the top of Ben Nevis kids loved that can't wait till they are actually in it, I think Grace is going to be so excited the first time it snows. Evan and Bayley want to make yellow snow lol. On to Aunty Sandra's , where she has cooked up a big feed. Thanks heaps Aunty Sandra. She has been great and it has been good meet her and for Karlyn to catch up with ...
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- Pets allowed
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