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Dun Aluinn is a 5-star luxury accommodation, in Aberfeldy and close to the River Tay. It’s superb and stylish house, available for exclusive use.

This stunning house is available for exclusive use, with or without catering and can accommodate 18 guests in 9 beautiful, and completely individually designed bedrooms. The level of detail throughout the house is superb. Those with an eye for design and detail will enjoy the fine touches and thoughtfulness throughout. I would say from experience the beds in this property are the comfiest I have ever experienced. The house is warm, inviting, sumptuous and stylish. There’s a lovely relaxed feel in Dun Aluinn and guests can relax and unwind in privacy and a quiet location.

Catering can be provided from partners Ballintaggart Farm and you can enjoy dining using the excellent local produce from the area.

Dun Aluinn is the best accommodation for fishing in the River Tay and trout fishing in the hill lochs around Perthshire. It’s possible to see the River Tay from the upper bedrooms. As well as salmon and sea trout, there is excellent brown trout fishing in the upper River Tay and River Earn. The middle beats of the Tay are approx 30 mins drive from the house and our guides can collect you and transport you to your prefered fishing spot.

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Fenton Tower – Castle for hire near Edinburgh

Fenton Tower is a stunning 16th-century castle for hire near Edinburgh. It is located in close proximity to a wide range of fishing in the Alba Game Fishing portfolio. Fenton Tower is located close to the charming coastal town of North Berwick. If you drive south, it takes 45 minutes to reach the River Tweed. 30 minutes East of Fenton Tower are two excellent trout lochs. It’s also less than 1 hour to our predator pike loch and sea fishing 20 minutes away! Fenton has been tastefully and authentically restored to provide luxury accommodation for 12 people.

North Berwick a charming seaside town

Fenton Towers catering team can provide meals in the banquet hall. There are also many great restaurants nearby. North Berwick is the hub of the Golf Coast. You can choose from many golf courses nearby to play on. Edinburgh is a short drive or train ride from the Tower. Archerfield Health Spa is about 15 minutes from the tower and offers a wide choice of treatments. Alba Game Fishing have been taking guests from Fenton Tower fishing for for over 11 years. Guests often comment it was the highlight of their trip. The Tower offers warm hospitality, privacy and your own castle close to Edinburgh.

The staff at Fenton Tower, are attentive and relaxed, with a can-do attitude. The unique rooms in the Tower have charm and period features.

Fishing near Fenton Tower North Berwick

Salmon fishing can be arranged on the River Tweed and River Whiteadder. Trout fishing is available in Coldingham and on the many rivers nearby. In addition there is a private pike and trout loch, 40 minutes away, offering a wild and beautiful venue for larger groups or pike fishermen. Sea fishing charters can also be arranged in Berwickshire, and a chance to marvel at the stunning clifftops on the Berwickshire and East Lothian coastline.

Pheasant, grouse and partridge shoots can be arranged for up to 9 sportsmen. Deer stalking can be organised too in the nearby Lammermuir hills.

Luxury accommodation overlooking Loch Tay

Stucktaymore offers 13 luxury ensuite bedrooms, to accommodate 29 people. All of the rooms offer king sized beds. There is one twin room, and three rooms offering triple occupancy. The spacious luxurious kitchen has an AGA and breakfast room leading off. Stucktaymore is available for catered or self-catered accommodation.

The Dining table seats 26 people.  There are some local restaurant recommendations for guests, or they may with to arrange a Chef for part of whole of your stay.

The large stone built ‘Snug’ room with a beautiful open fire, is perfect to relax over a dram of your favourite Malt.  The Library also hosts an open fire, and is ideal to relax and read a book or play one of our selection of board games.

Entertainment and Activities at Stucktaymore

Stucktaymore has a media and entertainment room with a superb 80’ inch screen TV. There is a DVD player and full sky package. For gamers, there is an Xbox One.  On the same level is the Games room with pool table leading to a bar area with views out to the lower Terrace for outdoor seating and dining.  This level also hosts the 7 seater hot tub all overlooking Loch Tay.

Fishing and sporting activities in the area

Stucktaymore is an ideal stop off, on our mixed fishing and touring vacations of Scotland. The river Tay and Tummel are approximately 40 minutes drive from the house. There is also much to see and do in the Perthshire area.

Kayaks can be hired nearby and if you fancy mountain biking, this is a paradise.

Stucktaymore makes an ideal sporting lodge as well as a family retreat. Shooting and deer stalking can be arranged.

Stucktaymore is ideally located for switching to the west coast of Scotland. This can be done via a scenic, and dramatic drive through Glencoe.

Glencoe is one of Scotland’s most beautiful, dramatic and imperious landscapes. The rugged wild scenery, has been used as a backdrop in many famous movies. The mountains are a photographers dream. There is an abundance of great fishing in this area, and for non anglers, hill walking, incredible scenery, and sightseeing.

Glencoe House is a converted Victorian mansion, offering luxury accommodation. There are 14 sumptuous suites, all with varying views to the beautiful landscape and gardens surrounding the house. The staff are warm, friendly and helpful. From your welcome to the hotel with a glass of Champagne, to organising an in house massage, or in room dining.

The hotel is spacious and rooms are well equipped, free wi-fi, Nespresso coffee machines, books, games and DVD’s, in case you need to stop staring at the views. Some of the suites have terraces and hot-tubs, from which the views are breathtaking.

Fishing in the Glencoe area

Glencoe House is the perfect location for all that Alba Game Fishing offer. This Highland Mansion, is on the route around the West Coast of Scotland, and our Hidden Gems Tour. There is a vast fishing portfolio nearby. To the south of Glencoe, the scenic River Orchy and River Awe are both excellent salmon rivers. They are rugged, scenic and wild, echoing the tradition of salmon fishing in Scotland.

You can fish in Loch Awe for Ferox Brown Trout.

Loch Awe holds the current UK record and fishes well particularly in the spring. To the North fo Glencoe, you have the famous River Lochy, jewel of salmon fishing in Scotland. The river Garry should not be missed either. Further west, there are some of Scotland’s finest trout lochs, Loch Arkaig, Garry, Quoich and Morar, not only offer fantastic scenery, but the chance to catch some of the biggest wild brown trout in Scotland.

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Candacraig House is stunning exclusive use country house near the Aberdeen rivers Don and River Dee.

This stunning Victorian house sits in 18 acres of private grounds. A short walk in the garden, will take you to a private trout lochan, fed by the River Don. There’s also a stunning walled garden, with an array of unusual plants, fruits and shrubs. This luxury fishing accommodation is the ideal getaway and offers the highest levels of customer service yet a warm and relaxing stay.

Candacraig House is close to the River Don, which is a superb salmon river in its own right. The Don is though of as one of the best wild brown trout river fishing in Scotland. The River Dee is also accessable from Candacraig, and perhaps offers a greater mixture of salmon beats.

In fact, Candacraig location makes it possible (with a 1 hour drive North) to access the River Spey. You might also enjoy the drive to the Spey, through some of Scotland’s most scenic and rugged landscapes.

Candacraig was once the private residence of the Scottish comedian Billy Connolly and at one time alive with visiting celebrities and media attention. Since buying the property the current owners have developed

Candacraig into one of Scotland’s most beautiful homes and a stunning retreat in the Cairngorms National Park. This is the only true wilderness in Scotland and offers stunning outdoor experiences, such as walking, sightseeing, wildlife tours, and fishing.

Ideal for large groups looking for a private retreat. Please contact us to make an enquiry.

The Old Millhouse is located to the south of Edinburgh, and offer luxurious fishing accommodation. This stunning property has easy access to the vast fishing portfolio in the Scottish Borders region. The converted Mill also enjoys its own 3.5 acres of private garden, and River Esk frontage.

In 2018 the Old Millhouse won the Thistle Award for “Best Self Catering Experience” (buyout).

It will take 30 minutes to reach Edinburgh Airport from this private property.

Indeed The Old Millhouse is ideally situated for quick excursions into Edinburgh city centre. The beautiful surrounding gardens have deer, kingfishers and wild otters in residence and the River Esk is a decent trout river, with sea trout and grayling too.

Converted Millhouse

The Old Millhouse was lovingly converted, with a real attention to detail. Bedrooms have luxurious fittings, like Hypnos beds, luxury bed linen, another unique touches. The main lounge has a clever TV, disguised as a mirror. The 5 bedrooms enjoy spacious bathrooms and a variety of bedding arrangements.

The property is surrounded by beautiful gardens and there’s also the hot tub/ spa pool to relax and enjoy a hot soak in the fresh air, looking out through the Cherry trees towards the river.

The house is located south of Edinburgh, with easy access to the River Tweed for Salmon, trout, grayling and sea trout fishing. In the area around the property, there is much to see and do. Roslyn Chapel, Glenkinchie distillery, Dalkeith Country Park and the Pentland Hills are all on the doorstep.

You can either self cater at the Old Millhouse, or we can arrange a full catering service. We can also take away any hassle by arranging aa housekeeper.

Our professional driving company Primo can arrange days tours in the area, as well as chauffeur driven airport transfers are easily arranged. Please get in touch to arrange.

Foulain is a comfortable, remote cottage, in a stunning location, at the West end of Loch Erribol. This is an area of outstanding beauty, a wilderness, a real escape from modern day life. The cottage is also close to some of the best salmon and trout fishing in the Highlands.

Erribol is about 15 minutes from the village of Durness. There are many beautiful beaches, and scenic walks nearby.

The cottage sleeps 6 people, with 3 double bedrooms. Foulain is really ideal for one or two couples. The tasteful interiors of the cottage are made using natural textiles and the sofas are made by Another Country

There is a well equipped kitchen, washing machine and good wi-fi. The wood burning stove adds warmth and atmosphere.

Foulain Cottage near Loch Hope

The cottages let for 7 days minimum stay. In addition we can arrange a boat for you on Loch Hope and fishing for up to 2 rods on the stunning river Polla.

The Polla is a classic four rod spate river, with 3 miles of double bank and 14 named salmon pools.

There is good shore fishing nearby for Pollack, and the Limestone Lochs of Durness are worth a cast, if you want to catch some of the biggest and prettiest trout in Scotland.

The Durness/ Eriboll area – fishing and touring

Rest assured you could easily spend a week in this area, there is so much to see and do, for anglers and non anglers. The village of Durness is about 15 minutes from the cottage. You can buy provisions and fuel here. The fuel is available 24 hours.

Smoo cave is worth a visit, as is the Balnakeil Craft village. The craft village has many unique artists and crafts, as well as one of the best chocolate producers in the Highlands. Alba Game Fishing have been touring and fishing in this area for 16 years, and I have been fishing here for 35 years.

The limestone lochs of Durness are about 20 minutes from the cottage. These lochs are gin clear, rich in food, and hold very beautiful and often big trout. The photo above shows a typical trout from the area. These fish are wild and genetically perfect.

Ideal fishing accommodation for….River Dee, River Tay, North Esk, South Esk and numerous trout Lochs.

Turin Castle offers luxury exclusive fishing accommodation in Scotland. Awarded five stars and available for exclusive use. This exclusive use country house is spacious and beautifully decorated. You can relax here and chill, there is nothing pretentious or stuffy about this beautiful House.

Location of Turin Castle

Turin Castle is located between Edinburgh and Aberdeen, in the Angus region of Scotland. This enables easy access to the salmon fishing on the North Esk and South Esk rivers, River Dee and the sea fishing charters in Arbroath. The River Tay is also accessible, located approx 1 hour south.

This historic house holds many secrets, such as a wine, whisky and gin cellar. There is also a private bar with pool table to relax in after a day on the river.

Originally built in 1659 but relocated stone by stone from the lochside in 1907 to its current site. There are ten beautifully appointed bedrooms, all with unique character and stunning views of the grounds and glens of Angus.