by mark | Mar 24, 2016 | Family Day Out, Things To Do
For An Authentic Scottish Adventure, Immerse Yourself In the Majesty of the Scottish Highlands Scotland. It evokes powerful imagery of dramatic rolling hills, ancient landmarks, and rich history, and all of these elements can be found in the rustic depths of...
by mark | Mar 17, 2016 | Hillview Cottage, Walks
hi this video is about cragindarroch hill which is in ballater in the royal deeside it’s about 40 minute drive from hillview lodge in glenlivet and about 1 hour 20 minutes from Aviemore where which is where kirkstone lodge and mountain view lodge is. As you can...
by mark | Feb 27, 2016 | Family Day Out, Hillview Cottage, Kirkstone Lodge, Mountain View Lodge, Skiing, Walks
We started our week off looking for things to do in and around Ballater, it had just dumped a whole load of snow so made sense to get out the sledges and look for somewhere awesome to let the kids have fun. We arrived at Glen Muick to a foot of snow and about 3 hours...
by mark | Jan 28, 2016 | Family Day Out, Hillview Cottage, Kirkstone Lodge, Mountain View Lodge, Things To Do
In a previous post The Best Wildlife Posts in Scotland which talked about the the Highland Wild Life park. To add to this we have now done a short video reviewing the park and it’s attractions. Contact details: www.highlandwildlifepark.org.uk...
by mark | Dec 15, 2015 | Hillview Cottage, Locholly Lodge, Mountain View Lodge, Skiing
You can now book the dates you want for next year with a very small deposit. The skiing season is almost here, below is a quick summary of which cottages are close to which Scottish Ski Resorts. Hillview Cottage The Lecht Ski Resort – 15 miles Cairngorm Ski...
by mark | Dec 8, 2015 | Kirkstone Lodge, Mountain View Lodge, Walks
This is a great walk if you are short of time, it’s a 20 minute walk that starts off turning left from Mountain View Lodge or Kirkstone Lodge and heading thought the metal gate at the end of the road. This road is also part of the Badenoch Way which goes from...