Off to Aberdeenshire for the weekend. You forget that Aberdeenshire is less than two hours away from the central belt. With dual carriageway most of the way it makes this stunning area an easy drive away. While Aberdeen is best known for its oil industry, Aberdeenshire is also home to some of the most…
Cringletie House Hotel – A castle hotel close to Edinburgh. Welcome Meandering up the long driveway in the car to Cringletie House Hotel just outside Peebles, we were impressed. When you park the car and seconds later there’s a smiling member of staff rushing out the door to help you in with your bags you…
Murrayshall House Hotel and Golf Courses One of our first blogs on The Boys Eat Scotland website was about our seven-course tasting menu experience at Murrayshall House Hotel near historic Scone in Perthshire. Four years later we are still here blogging away about our travels, and when we heard that Murrayshall had undergone a…
Dunkeld House – Big Tree Country The recently refurbished and now rather chic modern country house hotel, Dunkeld House, is just a short hop and a skip from the banks of the River Tay and we were visiting for dinner, bed, and breakfast. We forgot just how close Dunkeld is to the central belt, so…
Game Food Weekend at East Haugh House From 24-26 November, East Haugh House (Scotland’s Country Sports Hotel of the Year 2017) in Pitlochry, Perthshire, will host their annual Game Food Weekend with a plethora of game dishes featured on the menu including wild mountain hare, grouse, pheasant, partridge and venison. Dishes are priced individually with…