Inter-Family Rivalry
If you fancy a bit of ‘caber tossing, haggis hurling or bagpipe playing’ when you book one of our self catering castles or houses - give us a call…
Archive for October, 2008
Upgrade Your Holiday Property
Hiring a butler, housekeeper or cook can be a welcome break for those who would also like to feel they are on ‘holiday’ from those boring but important chores! Particularly with the large holiday houses sleeping 15+ where the practicalities of who does what at mealtimes can fall on the same shoulders. If you are thinking [...]
What is Self catering?
Because we are in the holiday lettings industry, we assume everyone understands the term self catering but of course, there may be many of you out there - particularly if you don’t reside in the UK - who don’t. So as I’m sitting at my desk, indulging in my first coffee of the day - [...]
Homecoming Scotland 2009
My daughter recently celebrated her 3rd birthday. Being just two & twelve months and therefore short on ‘concept of time’, the celebration of her birth ran right through the weekend (because she kept being reminded of it by her older sister), with the finale culminating in a party with 22 other likeminded, high on energy low [...]
Great Feedback
It’s always very exciting when we hear the crunch of gravel down the drive, followed by the glimpse of royal red as the postman delivers the daily mail to the Scotts office. With the world of high speed broadband, inboxes and SMS, the human element is often sorely missed. Not here though, we like talking [...]
Twelve Weeks to Christmas
Celebrating Christmas and New Year with family and friends away from home is becoming increasingly popular, so more self catering properties are opening their doors to welcome guests during the festive period.
My daughter, who has the unfortunate lot in life to have been born the week before Christmas, proudly exclaimed last night that it was [...]