4 ideas for a weekend in Scotland
From coastal retreats to resort towns, Scotland has plenty of options for a weekend getaway. Here are four vacation ideas and keep an eye out for them – some of them offer discounted weekends!
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Book a log cabin in Scotland and get a 10% discount
If you’re looking for an active holiday in Perthshire, you’ll love these highly rated self-catering lodges from Killin, Loch Tay.
Ideal for couples, families or large groups, Killin Log Cabins are pet-friendly and fully equipped with everything from cutlery, dishwashers and linens to free Wi-Fi.
The oak and alder cottages have wood-burning stoves, and the Waterfall Cottage has a sauna. All have central heating, so whatever the Scottish weather, you’ll be cozy and pleasant!
Set in a quiet and private area made up of waterfalls, streams and forests, wildlife is abundant including red deer, red squirrels, birds, ducks and more.
The Killin Log Cabins family playground offers outdoor activities, football and climbing, so there’s plenty to keep the little ones busy.
Oak, Alder and Falls Cottages are the perfect base from which to experience some of the best outdoor activities Scotland has to offer. Book by February 14th and you’ll be able to save 10% on 2023 fares with voucher code PJ10%.
Killin Log Cabins also works Special offers in February and March. Book Rowan Lodge for:
- 2 nights £150
- 3 nights £225
- 4 nights £300
Find out more and book your stay at Killin Log Cabins.
Discover the Highlands from a motel
Raigmore Motel offers a warm and friendly welcome from the capital of the Scottish Highlands. Located in Inverness and just minutes from the city centre, it is the perfect place to stay in the Highlands.
It has 14 en-suite chalets, all with their own door leading outside. This gives you the freedom to come and go as you please.
Raigmore Motel offers special rates if you are staying at an event held at the motel. They can usually fit most things and are friendly, so just ask!
The motel has its own bar where you’ll find live sports and food, as well as an excellent homemade and freshly prepared menu.
Call 01463 221546 or Follow Raigmore Motel on Facebook to book a weekend (or longer) in the Scottish Highlands.
A weekend getaway in Fife, Scotland
Premier Stays Fife is a family owned vacation rental agency with an extensive portfolio of beautiful, hand-picked properties in St Andrews and East Neuk.
There’s something for families and groups of all sizes, shapes and budgets, including:
- luxury apartment in the city center with sea view
- quaint cottages with character
- modern houses with jacuzzi
- one-story houses designed for people with disabilities
- spacious villas with baby cots and high chairs for small children
- dog-friendly properties
When you book your accommodation with Premier Stays Fife, you can expect housekeeping and hotel-level presentation. This includes freshly laundered linens and towels, as well as comfortable beds, well-equipped kitchens and tastefully decorated interiors. The property is ideal for short stays, weekend getaways and longer vacations!
The Premier Stays Fife team was named Best Service Company of 2021 at the Fife Business Awards. They are friendly and local, offering a reliable 24/7 contact person from the time of booking. No question is too big or too small.
Call 01334 209202 for more information or book your holiday online with Premier Stays Fife.
Enjoy a Coastal Escape at Broughty Ferry
Nestled between the city of Dundee and Carnoustie Golf Course, picturesque Broughty Ferry has a lot to offer.
This is a lively seaside town perfect for a happy getaway or a short weekend in Scotland! There is a fantastic selection of shops and a fine selection of restaurants and pubs.
The 16th-century castle museum overlooks Tai, where dolphins can sometimes be seen swimming playfully.
You can also enjoy water sports, coastal walks, cycling, golf, sailing or fishing. Run by chefs Darren and Margaret, Ashley House offers a stay away from home that is the perfect place for a comfortable stay.
Book directly with Ashley House at Broughty Ferry. For discount on your day off.
