DUNROBIN CASTLE
Dunrobin Castle is the ancient seat of the Earls and Dukes of Sutherland.Fine collection
of furniture,paintings and silver.Magnificent gardens,falconry display,museum,shop and tea-room and only a mile from the Hotel.
ORCADIAN STONE COMPANY LTD
Exhibition of minerals, fossils and North Highland rocks. Geological relief
model, diorama and many large specimens. 100 species of mineral fossils of many life forms from stromatolites to mammoths.
Shop specialising in minerals, giftware and jewellery.Just half a mile away from the Hotel in the village.
Open:
Easter to October, Mon-Sat, 9am-5.30pm.
FALLS OF SHIN
Dramatic waterfalls, Restaurant and Gift Shop with a range of gifts from Harrods. If your lucky you may see some salmon leaping
upstream.
TARBAT DISCOVERY CENTRE
HIGHLAND MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD, STRATHPEFFER
The home of the most famous malt in the World,only 20 minutes
drive from Golspie.Offers tastings and a tour.
PULTENEY DISTILLERY & VISITORS CENTRE, WICK
GLEN ORD DISTILLERY
DALMORE DISTILLERY
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CARN LIATH
Between Golspie and Brora is Carn Liath,the Grey Cairn.This broch occupies a terrace
overlooking the shore,has walls that are still 12ft high in places,and comes complete with a well preserved entrance passage
and lintelled doorway.
LOCH FLEET
Loch Fleet reserve covers 1147 hectares. It includes a large tidal basin, sand-dunes,
coastal heath, pinewoods and rich plantlife. It supports common seals, terns, waders and wildfowl.It is located just 3 miles
from the Hotel past the Golf course.
TAIN THROUGH TIME MUSEUM
SUTHERLAND SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX
Traditional 25m pool 84°F. Modern fitness
suite, sauna. Aquafit, adult and childrens swimming lessons, lifesaving classes, Aqua run.Just 1 mile from the Hotel in the
village.
DORNOCH LOCHANS
The only golf range north of Inverness and only 20 minutes away
from Golspie.
ORKNEY ISLANDS
The Queen Mothers Home in Caithness. A set of 365 stone steps from the cliff top down to an old fishing station at sea level. Once used for herring fishing
they are hard to find.
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