Perthshire – Luxury holiday destination Taymouth Marina, in Kenmore, Perthshire, has announced plans to launch new additions to the award-winning water sport and self-catering attraction overlooking the banks of Loch Tay. Two more attractions – café and pop-up, CakeBox and steam room-style SteamBox – will soon feature at the family-owned marina complex. Set in a…
The Old Manse of Blair has revealed a new restaurant, The Orangery, launching on 31st March. The restaurant is under the leadership of Jonathan Greer, formerly of The Gleneagles Hotel and Ballathie House. The restaurant will create family friendly, Scottish contemporary food, focusing on fresh seasonal ingredients and the finest local produce. Anne MacDonald…
Errichel Perthshire has everything that you could wish for in an escape from the stresses of modern living. Stunning lochs and hills, peaceful forests and an amazing array of wonderful Scottish farm produce to enjoy. Aberfeldy is the perfect base to enjoy all of this and Errichel House & Cottages offer the ideal place to…
Paul Newman, chef-proprietor of Thyme at Errichel Restaurant, is a chef at the top of his game. This year alone he has picked up awards for Chef of the Year, a Hospitality Honour Award for services to Food & Hospitality in Perthshire, and a nomination for the prestigious Thistle Awards. It is no surprise that…
The Four Seasons Hotel – St Fillans The A85 is a well-kent road – at one end the Highlands and at the other Perth. With Raymond being a Perthshire boy and me a Highland laddie, we have often found ourselves dashing North or South along the side of Loch Earn and remarking about how beautiful…
In an exciting new move, the Scottish Menu Awards’ Chef of the Year, Paul Newman, is to extend opening times at Thyme at Errichel Restaurant to five nights a week from 1st May. The two AA Rosette restaurant, perched romantically in the hills above Aberfeldy, Perthshire, has enjoyed full-house success to date, and the recent…
A Perthshire family business is celebrating after being named Scotland’s ‘Hotel of the Year’ at the 2018 Prestige Hotel Awards. East Haugh House in Pitlochry, a 4-star boutique country house hotel, took home the top award at the 2nd annual Prestige Hotel Awards, presented by Allied Irish bank, in Glasgow on February 18th. Over 18,000…
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…
East Haugh House Hotel in Perthshire has been one of our favourite overnight stays during our Scottish travels so we are delighted to share with your their recipe for Roast loin fillet of venison with braised red cabbage, parsnip puree with red wine and port sauce. With Christmas, Hogmanay and New Year around the corner thoughts…
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…