Day Trips

As you make your way along the Angus coast, you’ll come across Dunninald Castle and Gardens, a stunning estate that has been in the same family for over 400 years.

When it comes to finding a place to spend a day outdoors, Monikie Country Park is a fantastic option. Located a few miles outside of Dundee, this park offers a wide range of activities and facilities to enjoy.

Some of the most beautiful gardens in Angus are open to the public through the Scottish Gardens scheme. This initiative allows visitors to explore a variety of stunning gardens across Scotland, including those in the Angus region.

As you approach the small village of Aberlemno in Angus, Scotland, you may not realize that you are about to embark on a journey back in time.

A fun day out with the family is guaranteed at Camperdown Wildlife Park in Dundee.

Even though Auchavan is a tranquil haven, you may want a peaceful day out and  spending a day at the University of Dundee Botanic Garden is ideal.

If you’re looking for a charming Scottish town to explore, St Andrews is a great choice. Located just an hour’s drive from Auchavan, this seaside town is known for its historic university, stunning golf courses, and picturesque streets

Bruar

Shopping at House of Bruar

 The House of Bruar is a unique shopping experience that is not to be missed.

Brechin Castle

Brechin Castle

As you explore the park, you’ll be able to take in the scenery and enjoy a range of outdoor activities. The park features a children’s play area with mini golf & footgolf, a maze, gocarts, sledge run and a Fairy Trail.

House of Dun

House of Dun

The House of Dun near Montrose is a grand Georgian mansion is a perfect example of the opulent lifestyle of the wealthy in the 18th century.

 

Forfar Farmers Market

Forfar Farmers Market

If you’re looking for fresh, locally-grown produce, look no further than the farmers markets in Forfar, Montrose, and Carnoustie. 

Dunnottar

Dunnottar Castle

Perched on a rugged clifftop overlooking the North Sea, Dunnottar Castle is a jewel of Aberdeenshire’s coastline.

Glamis Castle

Glamis Castle

A visit to Glamis Castle, the childhood home of the Queen Mother, is a truly unforgettable experience. Steeped in history and mystery, this stunning castle offers.

Chairlift at Glenshee

Chairlift at Glenshee

Take a Trip Up the Summer Chairlift at Glenshee Snowsports Centre: Explore Scenic Beauty and Adventure

Golf

Golf Courses

A trip to the stunning Scottish countryside would be incomplete without indulging in a round of golf at one of the areas renowned golf courses of Alyth, Kirriemuir or Rosemount.

V&A Museum Dundee

V&A Museum Dundee

As you step into the V&A Museum in Dundee, you are immediately struck by the stunning architecture of the building.

Balmoral Castle

Balmoral Castle

A  stunning castle nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery – Balmoral Castle, the summer residence of the British Royal Family

Pitlochry

Spend a Day in Pitlochry

Pitlochry is a thriving tourist destination, known for its stunning scenery and warm hospitality.

Luxury Cottages on the Estate

Auchavan Stables​

THE STABLES

(SLEEPS 6)

The Hayloft

THE HAYLOFT

(SLEEPS 4)

Presnerb Cottage

PRESNERB

(SLEEPS 6)

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