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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
Tour Scotland Ewe Cottage Poolewe Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Enjoying a peaceful location with enviable views across the waters of Loch Ewe towards the mountains beyond, this former detached croft house has been lovingly restored and now provides cosy holiday accommodation. The cottage makes the perfect base for exploring this beautiful and unspoilt part of the western Highlands. The famous NTS...
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ROWING FOR PLEASURE (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
Chris Perkins reports on his final week at Alec Jordan's shop in Fife, working on the prototype St Ayles Skiff : "My last week on the project was spent cleaning up the inwales, building a temporary cox perch and generally helping fit the furniture and titivating. Each time this stage is reached in a build I am amazed at how much time is absorbed removing material. Work that will never be appreciated...
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Tri'd and Tested (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
Just received this from Robert Cormack. He and Phil Baker recently competed in a cyclosportive over in Ullapool...The Ullapool Mor... What organisers say about it.... The 130 mile Ullapool Mor is a monster of a ride designed to be the final big test of the season. Starting and finishing in the beautiful west coast town of Ullapool this route takes in some of the wildest scenery Scotland has to offer...
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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
Tour Scotland Ceol Na Mara Dundonell Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Camuasnagaul is a tiny hamlet of crofts a few miles along the coastal road from Dundonnell in Wester Ross , Ullapool 24 miles. Nestling peacefully on the shore line of Loch Broom, this detached cottage enjoys an enviable position from which to view the changing tides and varying climatic changes across the mountains opposite. Designed...
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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
Tour Scotland Ceol Na Mara Achiltibuie Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Affording stunning views from its picture windows of mountain and sea across the Summer Isles and over the Minch, this delightful single-storey property offers spacious and comfortable accommodation in a wonderful location in Wester Ross . Boasting a south-facing, furnished garden, it is in a quiet location abundant with wildlife....
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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 26/09/2009
Tour Scotland Holly Cottage Garve Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Wonderful peaceful rural setting in Wester Ross . This modern detached single storey property is set in an elevated position overlooking the surrounding countryside in the village of Gorstan, 1 mile from the village of Garve. The holiday property is well equipped, brightly decorated and furnished to a good standard. It is an ideal base...
Explore : Beinn Eighe,
Dumfries and Galloway,
Garve,
Gorstan,
Highland,
Hillwalking,
Isle of Skye,
Lifestyle,
Mountaineering,
Ross,
Sport,
Wester Ross
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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 23/09/2009
Tour Scotland Caberfeidh, Letters, Ullapool Holiday Cottage . Set in an elevated garden with glorious views over Loch Broom and across to Ullapool . This modernised Croft boasts 7 acres of orchard and heath with a steep private path to the lochside (perfect for barbecues and picnics). Comfortable and characterful interior. Ullapool 11 miles has excellent seafood restaurants, shops, bars and the ferryport...
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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 19/09/2009
Tour Scotland Badgers Den Iverpolly Wester Ross and Ullapool Holiday Cottage . Situated on the edge of a hillside, amongst wild highland landscape with only the deer and foxes close by. This traditional highland cottage near Wester Ross provides a perfect holiday retreat to relax and unwind from the pressures of everyday life. Good eating out places at Ullapool and Achiltibuie, splendid climbing all...
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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 18/09/2009
Tour Scotland Primrose Cottage Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Superb sea and mountain views across Wester Ross . In an outstanding location close to the sea shore overlooking Loch Ewe and the mountains beyond. This semi-detached former croft house has been modernised and extended yet retains many of its original features like exposed beams and columns. The holiday property is well placed for touring...
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The Pop Cop (Free subscription) | 17/09/2009
There are several tell-tale signs that summer has ended: You start wondering how you were ever able to leave the house without a jacket, making a Christmas wishlist doesn't seem like a completely unreasonable exercise, and we reach the end of The Pop Cop's guide to Scotland's music festivals. Hopefully we've helped persuade you to fill your nostrils with that invigorating outdoor smell at least once...
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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 16/09/2009
Tour Scotland Old Church Glenshiel Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . This former 18th-century church, situated just a few yards from the waters of Loch Duich, has been sympathetically renovated to provide spacious accommodation. It has been furnished and equipped to a very high standard with every need in mind to ensure an unforgettable holiday. The Old Church, a truly unique property, enjoys a peaceful...
Explore : Aberdeenshire,
Applecross,
Argyll and Bute,
Biking,
Cetology,
Duich,
Dumfries and Galloway,
Five Sisters,
Gairloch,
Glenelg,
Highland,
Inverness,
Isle of Skye,
Kyle of Lochalsh,
Lifestyle,
Mountain bike,
Overhill,
Plockton,
Ross,
Wester Ross
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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Tour Scotland St Enodoc Ullapool Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Exuding great charm and character, this traditional holiday cottage is set within the bustling town of Ullapool , on the shores of Loch Broom. Commanding marvellous panoramic sea views which stretch towards the mountains beyond, it is close to a wealth of family-orientated amenities and attractions – shops, pubs, restaurants, a shingle...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Dirrie Moor This pass lying east of Ullapool starts at sea level on the west coast and leads eastwards to Loch Droma at 277 metres, heading towards Garve. Dirrie Mor (there are two other spellings) means, in Gaelic, the long ascent. The distance between the coast and the loch is 24km and one wonders if the old cattle drovers gave it this name as they toiled towards the markets, or trysts, to the south....
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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
Tour Scotland Big Sand Gairloch Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . Lovely sea views. This detached holiday cottage has a wonderful tranquil setting with views of the Torridon Mountains and the Isle of Skye. This location makes a super base for exploring this lovely part of Wester Ross . Only 3 miles from the picturesque fishing village of Gairloch where many activities are available, such as the Glass Bottom...
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Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 31/08/2009
Tour Scotland Sgurr Mor Loch Broom Ullapool Holiday Cottage . Boasting breathtaking, panoramic views across Loch Broom towards the mountains, Sgurr Mor is a well presented, single-storey detached holiday home, with a south-facing, enclosed garden. Wonderful, yet challenging, walking and climbing to be enjoyed in the area. A lochside retreat, 12 miles from Ullapool , ferry point to the Outer Hebrides,...
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