Other Activities

There are many alternative activities to consider, from clay pigeon shooting to trout fishing in the many hill lochs, hill-walking, Wim Hof open water swimming in the Lochs, visiting the beautiful, west-coast sandy beaches (the water temperature is bracing!).  

There is also bird-watching (Handa Island is a haven for sea birds and the estate has a variety of raptors including Golden and Sea Eagles, Peregrine Falcons, Merlins), boating and sea-fishing or travelling up the coast to visit Kylesku, Sandwood Bay or the Smoo Caves near Durness. 

Another popular place to visit is the National Gardens of Scotland at Inverewe.

Or simply relax in the comfort of a peat fire in the House with a good book or in the nearby surrounds with your watercolours.