Accommodation

Rothes Glen is a stunning exclusive use castle in Speyside, within easy reach of the best salmon beats on the River Spey.

Firstly there are 14 king-size en suite bedrooms, tastfully decorated with period features. In addition there’s a stunning drawing room, dining room, breakfast room, library, snooker room, whisky vault and tower room.

This stunning castle is set within 11 acres of grounds beside a picturesque lochan. Also there are outdoor terraces, heated kennels and sporting rooms to ensure guests can enjoy the beauty of Speyside’s magnificent scenery.

This beautiful castle is available for exclusive use and is ideally located for salmon fishing trips on the River Spey. Furthermore, whisky connoisseurs can easily tour speyside distilleries from here, and enjoy organised whisky tastings.

Alternatively, for families there a trout fishery near by. This is ideal for beginners and children learning to fly cast. Also we can provide fishing guides and casting instructors.

Rothes Glen Luxury sporting accommodation

Firstly for those looking for a sporting break, this luxury property is ideal. As well as the Spey, the river Findhorn and Deveron are nearby. Both of these rivers offer a fantastic alternative to the River Spey. We can arrange shooting trips. The castle has heated kennels to keep sporting dogs warm and dry.

Secondly, the in house team includes an award winning chef. The host and team will also take good care of you and your guests.

The castle is available for a minimum of two nights for exclusive use of the whole castle. Prices for up to four nights are listed below. Please ask for the brochure for full details and prices for more than 4 nights. Finally the castle is available for smaller groups willing to take exclusive use.

Firstly, the Dowans Hotel is a jewel in the Spey valley. This luxurious and stylish hotel was built in 1888. The hotel has 16 comfortable bedrooms.

In addition to singles, there are stylish king & super-size doubles, as well as luxurious Junior Suites.

Furthermore, the hotel has a wonderful restaurant called “57”, showcasing fine local produce. In addition, meals are paired with Malt Whisky selections.

Secondly, Dowans Hotel is central to the salmon fishing beats on the River Spey we fish. Located 30 minutes from Gordon Castle, 10 minutes from Ballindalloch and 15 minutes from Tulchan beats.

Additionally, our guides can pick up guests and drop off for a day salmon fishing on the River Spey.

Whisky lovers will really enjoy a stay here. Because of its location in Aberlour and close to the Aberlour Distillery. Also the Whisky bar is easily the best I have ever seen. Finally, we can arrange whisky tasting sessions with local experts.

Dowans, knowledgable staff and a great team

I remember staying here with two American guests last year. Our guest asked for an “Old Fashioned” cocktail. The barman confidently said no problem. She said, you probably won’t have the best Bourbon for this as it’s quite unusual, Blanton’s. However they did, and also it was one of the best Old Fashioned Cocktails our guest had ever had.

Moreover, throughout the hotel, staff are friendly, helpful and responsive, nothing is an issue.

In addition to the hotel itself, the surrounding gardens are delightful. A perfect place to relax in the garden with a Malt Whisky

Firstly, 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. 

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

Meanwhile, it will take 30 minutes to reach Edinburgh Airport from this private property.

In fact, 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 Accommodation

The Old Millhouse displays 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 to the south of Edinburgh. Moreover 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.

Finally, 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.

Firstly, Ness Walk is a superb and highly rated hotel in Inverness on the banks of the river. therefore if you are looking to base yourself in Inverness, this is the best choice. Moreover the salmon fishing beats on the River Ness are a few minutes away.

Comparatively, there are many room types to choose from. However our favourite are the Oak Rooms that face the river.

In addition to the super levels of comfort, there is a wonderful kitchen. As a result, you can enjoy delicious evening meals and hearty breakfasts before your days touring or fishing.

Furthermore, you can enjoy walks and cruises along the Caledonian Canal and a boat trip on Loch Ness. All within easy reach of Ness Walk.

In summary, this is the best 5 star hotel in Inverness. Also you can expect the very best service levels from staff and the concierge team, headed up by Steve.

Killiehuntly a luxurious Scandi style farmhouse, oozing comfort and simplicity

To begin with, Killiehuntly Farmhouse is a stylish, relaxed and zen-like property, available for catered or self-catered accommodation.

Secondly, the Farmhouse & Cottages belong to the Wildland group of properties. Wildland is a holding company, dedicated to a 200 year vision of hope to protect and regenerate Scottish Highland landscapes. Thirdly, Wildland has planted millions of trees, regenerating forests and promoted habitats to support wildlife.

Mixed fishing and touring vacations throughout Scotland

The Farmhouse is an ideal stop off, on our mixed fishing and touring vacations of Scotland. The river Spey is approximately 40 minutes drive from the farmhouse and cottages. There is also plenty to see and do in the Cairngorms and Speyside area. The farmhouse is also perfectly located, for the cross-country transfer to the West Coast and on to Skye, via Laggan, and Spean Bridge.

Additionally evening meals are sometimes provided, and are truly delicious and carefully created, using local produce, wild game, organic vegetables and eggs from the properties own hens. Even though the farmhouse is 5 minutes away from the Upper Spey, it’s still possible to reach the premium salmon beats of the Spey.

Also, our guests have raved about this unique property over the last 6 years, it is the perfect escape. Meanwhile, the surrounding gardens are alive with wild flowers and fruit trees, and at night you can sit by a bonfire and watch the stars.

Lastly, the river Spey is about 40 minutes drive from Killiehuntly. It’s a scenic drive and Salmon anglers can enjoy the morning drive to the river Spey and spey casting for Atlantic salmon in a majestic setting. In addition, non anglers can enjoy a huge choice of touring and sightseeing options in the area.

Killiehuntly is located on the fringes of the Cairngorms National Park, close to Ruthven Barracks, a Red Coat Garrison that was partially destroyed by fleeing Jacobites in 1746. It is an area of outstanding beauty.

Firstly, this award stunning and design led converted farm steading is located close to the seaside/harbour town of North Berwick. Secondly, it is only 40 minutes from Edinburgh. Furthermore, it is located in a quiet, rural hamlet yet only 10 minutes walk from North Berwick town. Moreover, the train station is a 10 minute walk. and it takes 35 minutes to reach Edinburgh City Centre. Additionally the property is located near beaches, golf courses and many fishing opportunities. Meanwhile, the property won the ‘Renovation of the Year’ at the Glasgow Herald Property Awards Scotland 2018.”

In addition, there are many fishing opportunities in the available and the steading is located a few minutes from the Alba Game Fishing Head Office.  Salmon fishing on the River Whiteadder, trout, grayling and salmon fishing on the River Tweed. Also there are also trout lochs close to the property throughout East Lothian and Berwickshire. and stunning walks and clifftop vistas. Finally boat trips can be taken from North Berwick to the unforgettable volcanic extrusion “The Bass Rock’ home of the world’s largest Gannet colony.

If you are want to combine fishing and touring while staying in North Berwick, we can help. The Bass rock is worth boat trip to visit. The stunning East Lothian coast line has many beautiful, quiet beaches. Tantallon Castle is hugely impressive and a short distance from North Berwick. If you travel 40 minutes south. the cliff tops at St Abbs are breathtaking. The town of North Berwick has many stylish artisan shops and boho coffee houses.

Winter Trips – Staycations

Winter is a special time to visit North Berwick. This is one of the best winter vacations in the UK. In addition we offer fishing trips for Grayling in the winter, as well as pike fishing trips in a private loch near Edinburgh.

A luxurious hotel in the North of Skye, surrounded by magnificent scenery and fishing

Firstly, Skeabost hotel is located in the North of Skye. Moreover, it is a stylish, relaxed and rural hotel set amidst some of the most breathtaking scenery in Scotland.

Skeabost began its life as a sporting lodge, built in 1871. Accordingly, the hotel is next to the River Snizort, one of the best salmon rivers in Skye. This river offers fantastic salmon fishing after a rise in the water level, as it begins to drop.

In addition there is a 9 hole golf course.

Mixed fishing and touring vacations throughout Scotland

To begin with, Skeabost offers 20 bedrooms and excellent Scottish hospitality. The hotel is set in 37 acres of woodland. A short drive from the hotel are wonderful natural marvels like the Quiraing and Old man of Storr.

Additionally, evening meals are provided, using local seasonal produce and the creative kitchen will give you a taste of Scotland.

Fishing near the Skeabost Hotel in Skye

Finally, as well as salmon fishing on the wonderful River Snizort, there are a wealth of fishing opportunities on the Isle of Skye.

There are hill lochs offering fly fishing for wild brown trout, some lochs more accessible than others. Lastly, we can arrange shore fishing trips targeting pollack on flies or spinning with lures. Occasionally we can charter a boat.

The head ghillie at Skeabost is Danny Docherty and we work closely with him, when bringing guests to Skye. Danny has a finger on the ever changing pulse of the rivers and lochs of Skye and is a true professional. Alba can provide Orvis breathable Waders in all sizes, boots and top quality fishing tackle by Sage and Orvis, saving you the hassle of transporting expensive tackle from overseas.

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

Furthermore, this stunning house is available for exclusive use. In fact with or without catering accommodating 18 guests in 9 beautiful, and completely individually designed bedrooms. The level of detail throughout the house is superb.

Secondly, 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. Moreover, the house is warm, inviting, sumptuous and stylish. Overall, there’s a lovely relaxed feel in Dun Aluinn and guests can relax and unwind in privacy and a quiet location.

Catering

In addition, catering can be provided from partners Ballintaggart Farm and you can enjoy dining using the excellent local produce from the Aberfeldy area. In fact there are many great restaurant within walking distance of the house.

Finally, 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. Finally, 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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