Delve into Historic Argyll

Duart Castle

Why not take a trip back in time next time you visit Argyll?   There are many fascinating historical attractions to discover, from the prehistoric landscape of Kilmartin Glen to one of Scotland's most sacred sites, Iona Abbey.  Explore the many castles in the area, such as Dunstaffnage Castle, one of the oldest stone castles in Scotland, Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull and the iconic Inveraray Castle,whose gardens were recently featured in The Independent's '10 Best Gardens to Visit'.

Dunollie Castle

Dunollie Castle in Oban opened to the public on 24th March for the first time and is well worth a visit.  Having been inhabited for more than 2,000 years and occupied by the Chiefs of the Clan MacDougall for 900 of these, Dunollie has a rich history - not just interlinked with the local area but with important events in Scottish and UK history.  Find out more at http://www.dunollie.org/.

Discover historic Argyll on your next holiday.

Free Fly Fishing Course at Airdeny

Get hooked on Argyll!  If you've always wanted to learn to fish, why not take advantage of the free fly fishing course available to guests at Airdeny?

Willie Cameron will be your teacher - an enthusiastic fly fisherman, Willie will explain about the equipment, demonstrate some basic knots and help you try your hand at casting.  You can then move on to the beautiful Loch Avich for the real thing.  What better way to spend a spring break than enjoying the beauty of Argyll whilst learning this peaceful pastime?

All equipment is provided - for more information and details of how to book click here.

If you're already a keen angler, Argyll is the perfect spot for a fishing holiday, with river fishing, fresh water lochs and sea fishing all nearby.  So why not take a break from it all this spring, and unwind with a fishing holiday in Argyll?