Here in Scotland we are lucky enough to boast some of the most beautiful scenery in the world.
If you are searching for something a little bit different for your next vacation, our country is full of unique venues.
Below we have listed a few of Scotland’s most unique & luxurious self catering venues.
St Andrew’s Chapel is one of the premium properties at The Highland Club. Conveniently located near the Spa and pool it is exceptional in every way. This spacious apartment has an abundance of original features, in particular beautiful stained glass windows depicting the Scottish Saints and large stone arches that have been thoughtfully incorporated into the room design. The majestic rib vaulted ceiling and large ornate stone mullioned windows give a feeling of spaciousness and presence.
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The Highland Club is set within 20 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds on the southern shores of Loch Ness. An international multi-award winning development with honours received in many categories including Tourism, Regeneration, Conservation, Building Conversion and Renovation.
It occupies the Grade A gothic buildings of the original 1729 English fortification, Fort Augustus, which later on were transformed into St Benedict’s Abbey.
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The Stonehouses are two luxuriously equipped retreats with panoramic views across Loch Broom and out to the Summer Isles. They are spacious, yet cosy, with full under floor heating and wood burning stoves in the open plan living areas. The houses include spacious saunas, and luxury freestanding baths.
Constructed by a team of local craftspeople and artisans, the houses were designed by a local Hebridean architect with the aim of bringing together traditional building techniques with modern design and environmental considerations.
Spectacular lochside location, stunning interiors, all-weather tennis court and jetty with boat. This house is definitely for those who appreciate the finer things in life; the views across Loch Tummel and over to Schiehallion defy description and the gardens and patio are designed to make the most of them.
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The interiors have been refurbished to an exceptional standard, from the wood panelled Boot Room to large hallways, the sumptuous drawing room with piano and open fire. Just deal for a celebration or social evening is the bar with library complemented by an open fire and where you can enjoy an evening playing publican. The house also is equipped with games room, including table tennis, pool, darts and other games in a heated outbuilding. The tower sitting room has some of the best views in Perthshire.
THE BALVAIRD APARTMENT AT SCONE PALACE, sleeps up to 6 guests, is a luxury 3 bedroom 5 star rated apartment within Scone Palace.
Stay in Scotland’s most historic site: the crowning place of Scottish kings: and the ancient home of the Stone of Scone. Ideally located just outside the City of Perth, with stunning views over the parklands and majestic river Tay, the Balvaird apartment at Scone Palace offers the opportunity to experience a luxurious stay in the three, en-suite bedroom accommodation, the restoration of which was personally overseen by Lady Stormont.
THE BROCHS OF COIGACH are modern recreations of an ancient concept. They belong to the very few properties that carry a 5 star rating by VisitScotland and have were shortlisted by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS)
The leading German travel magazine MERIAN lists The Brochs of Coigach as one of the 100 Best Dream Destinations for Two in the world – the only destination in the British Isles that made it into the list.
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If you are looking for something truly unique for your next vacation, contact the experts here at Lang Atholl Experience:
E: info@langathollexperience.com
T: 03333 444 231