Scotland is one of the best places in the British Isles to take a Shearings self drive holiday. From incredible mountains to rolling countryside, fantastic castles and never-ending rivers and lakes, it’s one of the most beautiful places in the worldThe south has the large cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh on the east coast, with Inverness and Aberdeen in the north. Having your own transport means you can explore this stunning country for weeks and still see something new every time.
Thee Trossachs and Aviemore are large national parks which boast gorgeous lakes and fabulous mountains. Skiers and snowboarders can head to the Cairngormes Mountain Range during the winter for exceptional slopes and hikers and ramblers flock there in the warmer months. There are many historic islands located just off each coast, from Islay to the Isle of Arran and more, gives travellers on a Shearings self drive holiday to Scotland many places to see and explore.
Visit the distilleries in northern Scotland where whisky is made or find a clothing shop and take a kilt, the ultimate souvenir, back home with you. There are some of the best roads in the UK here, and many classic car and motorbike enthusiasts can be found on the winding roads. Cycling is also popular on the roads and dedicated routes and in the towns and villages, festivals and music events are a popular occurrence. Many people also head to Scotland for the golf courses and some, such as St Andrew’s, are known as the best in the world.
During your Shearings self drive holiday to Scotland, you can stop at the traditional pubs and cafés that are found in the many villages dotted around the countryside. Try haggis or a Scotch pie and the nation’s favourite breakfast square sausage. Nearer to the coasts, there are excellent seafood restaurants which use only the freshest produce, particularly in Aberdeen, where cullen skink is a favourite dish.
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