It’s no secret that Scotland is beautiful, especially the Highlands. It’s a beauty that’s hard to describe though. You see, Scotland is that type of infuriating place that’s achingly attractive, in a rugged, existential, transcendental, tear in the eye – words elude sort of way. In 2017 the readers of the influential travel guide “Rough guides” voted Scotland...
The awe-inspiring Scottish Highlands; deep pine forests swishing in the wind, crystal clear lochs and jagged, lonely mountains. Sir Walter Scott’s country (The Highland Widow, Waverley), of mystery, lore and – an abundance of wildlife. Certain parts of the Highlands (such as the Knoydart Peninsula) are considered wilderness areas, and some of the last places without true infrastructure...
Everybody loves a good castle. Whether you’re a history buff, or always secretly fancied yourself as a Game of Thrones style warlord, they are endlessly fascinating places to explore. Quite how many there are in Scotland is remarkable in itself. Estimates range up to 4,000 if you include the smaller, more remote and ruined sites. In terms of those you can actually visit that are more than mere...
Spring may have taken a little longer than usual to kick in here on the banks of Loch Sunart, but things are now looking mild and absolutely beautiful. Here at Kilcamb Lodge we also have some exciting things in store to welcome the warmer months. From fantastic new menus to some wonderful activities and special offers, we do hope you can join us in the West Highlands of Scotland in 2018....
The epic views and rugged terrain of Western Scotland make it an awe-inspiring destination at any time of year. But aside from the spectacular scenery, the region boasts a surprising array of other highlights, from terrific Scottish food and drink to some fantastic activities. If we had to narrow it down to just a shortlist of must try experiences and things to see and do, these would be high on our...
Hello everyone and welcome to the December edition of our Kilcamb Blog. With snow on the hills and Christmas well on the way, we enter one of the best times of the year here in Ardnamurchan. Indeed, it’s not too long until we welcome old and new friends for Christmas and enjoy indulging in some classic festive food and seasonal winter delights....
