Historic Houses in Highland


Historic Houses in Highland are listed below. The Highlands present a back cloth of awesome mountains and majestic coastal scenery. The perfect example of this is Fort William, an excellent site for exploring Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain at 4406 feet with its name meaning ‘cloudy mountain’. The boundary... read more

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The Castle & Gardens of Mey

The Castle & Gardens of Mey

Thurso, Highland  
The Castle of Mey, built in the 1560s, was bought by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother in 1952. So began The Queen Mother´s love... more


Cawdor Castle

Cawdor Castle

Nairn, Highland  
Cawdor Castle, the most romantic Castle in the Highlands, has a magical name linked with Macbeth by Shakespeare. It was built in the 14th century as... more


Dunvegan Castle & Gardens

Dunvegan Castle & Gardens

Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, Highland  
Dunvegan Castle is the oldest home in Scotland and has been inhabited by the Chiefs of MacLeod for nearly 800 years, and it remains their home.... more