April 17th 2019 - Easter Tour for the Intrepid Bikers.
The guys and girls are out again - 1st tour of the year!! First trip for Toby around Scotland and first time on the bikes around Scotland for everyone!!
Day One
P,C & T meet up with S&E at The North Lakes Hotel Penrith and making way to Loch Lomand, via the the A70 (wee road) to West of Edinburgh and skirting Sterling and across the A811 to Drymen.
The 1st hotel is in Drymen, on the South East shores of Loch Lomand
Buchanan Arms Hotel
23 Main St
Drymen
G63 0BG
The Buchanan Arms Hotel is situated in the heart of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, near the shores of Loch Lomond and close to Glasgow and Stirling.
Day Two
Takes in the shores of Loch Lomand, Glencoe, veering off to take in the Skyfall Road to Gualachulain. Doubling back for a 2nd look at the spectacular scenery, and traveling north via Loch Leven, to Fort William. From there up along the shoerside of Loch Ness (hoping to catch a rare sighting of Nessy of course)
The 2nd Hotel is South of Inverness in Grantown-on-Spey
Craiglynne Hotel
Woodlands Terrace
Grantown on Spey
PH26 3JX
01479 872 597
The Craiglynne Hotel is set right in the heart of the Highlands in Grantown-on-Spey, only 14 miles from the busy Scottish resort of Aviemore with views over the Cromdale Hills.
The hotel dates back to Victorian times and still maintains the attractive stone façade with towers, and bay windows looking on to the pretty gardens with picnic tables.
The interior is comfortable and homely; the public rooms and restaurant feature chandeliers, natural décor and large lounge areas with roaring log fires. The guestrooms are spacious and comfortable with a tartan twist, some rooms have views of the Cairngorms.
Day Three
Will travel though the Cairngorms, taking in Glenshee, Blairgowire and out towards St Andrews. Skirting Edinburgh beofre making our way inth eThe Borders and to Melrose.
Will travel though the Cairngorms, taking in Glenshee, Blairgowire and out towards St Andrews. Skirting Edinburgh beofre making our way inth eThe Borders and to Melrose.
The last hotel of the tour...
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
St Boswells
Melrose
TD6 0RQ
01835 822261
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