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Touring

Situated so centrally as we are here in Ayrshire, we are surrounded by a veritable kaleidoscope of some of the finest sightseeing opportunities and visitor attractions in Scotland. Must visits and great day trip ideas during your Scottish break or holiday here, are:-

The Isle of Arran – a stunning, historic island tangled up in Celtic myths and legends of Scotland's past. It has a distillery, castles, caves, standing stones, a brewery, museums, outdoor activities, high quality local crafts and locally produced food that's fast gaining an international reputation.

Dunoon, and the Cowal and Kintyre peninsulas – full of nostalgia, great distilleries, coastal trips, a lovely castle at Dunoon, glorious gardens, and of course nearby Inveraray Jail and Castle too.

Ayrshire and Burns Country highlights – Culzean Castle, Burns Cottage, Alloway Kirk, a day at The Races, a night at the famous Gaiety Theatre, the list goes on.

The great, vibrant, nearby city of Glasgow – highlights include the Burrell Collection, Charles Rennie MacIntosh, The Science Centre, The Transport Museum, Kelvingrove Prk and The Botanic Gardens, and the Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery

Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park – Scotland’s newest designated national park and an area of quiet outstanding diversity and natural beauty.

Stirling – the heart of Braveheart Country, William Wallace is everywhere, and a real palpable sense of Scottish history – visit famous Stirling Castle, Wallace Monument and Bannockburn

Remember too that our proximity to Glasgow and the M8 makes us just over an hours drive to Edinburgh, allowing a leisurely day trip to Scotland’s capital and all its history, attractions and wonderful shops.