Landscapes

This is the scenery in and around our vicinity, including mountains, lochs, beaches, seascapes, forests and nature trails etc.

Wildlife

Some of the wildlife you may see in and around the area, including seaeagles, buzzard, minke whales, seals, wild goats, deer, pine marten and highland cattle, to name but a few (pictures taken by the owners).

Castles

Castles you can visit from our area within reasonable driving distance, i.e. Cawdor, Urquhart (by Loch Ness), Eilneen Doonan (near Skye), Balmoral and many others.

Events

The annual cycle race over the famous cattle pass (Bealach na Bà), begins and ends in our village. Stardust starring Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer, was shot in and around our area. We had the animals (and their trainers), who appear in the film, staying with us; goats, blue jays and mice. Highland games can also be seen in many of the areas around us throughout the season.



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