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St Abb’s Head
Breathtaking coastal headland with dramatic cliffs, famed for its seabird colonies
43 miles away
Robert Smail’s Printing Works
Oldest working commercial letterpress printers in the UK – a living museum of Victorian history
47 miles away
- Printing works
- 11.00, 13.30 & 15.15 (guided tours only)
- Gift shop
- 10.30–17.00
Harmony Garden
Discover peace among manicured lawns and scented borders with views across Melrose Abbey
49 miles away
Priorwood Garden
A beautiful walled garden, with a heritage orchard and flower beds, waiting to be explored
49 miles away
Ben Lawers
Scenic mountains and ridges, and the best collection of rare mountain plants in Britain
50 miles away
Moirlanich Longhouse
Beautifully conserved cottage giving unique insight into rural family life in 19th-century Scotland
52 miles away
Mackintosh at the Willow
The original Willow Tea Rooms Building
57 miles away
- Main tea rooms
- 09.00–17.00
- Salon de Luxe
- 14.00 (please book in advance)
- Rooftop terrace
- Closed
- Exhibition
- 09.00–16.30
- Shop
- 09.00–17.30
The Tenement House
An authentic time capsule of life in early 20th-century Glasgow
57 miles away
- House
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.40)
- Wally Dug café
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
Crathes Castle
Painted ceilings and family portraits adorn this turreted castle, set among sculpted yew trees and nature trails
57 miles away
- Castle, shop, Café 1702 and garden
- 10.00–16.00
- Wild Wood Adventure Play
- 10.00–16.00
- Grounds
- Dawn–dusk
Mar Lodge Estate
Britain’s largest National Nature Reserve – a wildlife wonderland in the heart of the Cairngorms
58 miles away
Holmwood
Classical elegance and architectural tricks distinguish Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson’s finest domestic creation
59 miles away
- House, café, shop and grounds
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
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National Museum of Rural Life
Explore life in the countryside at this museum and historic working farm
59 miles away
Drum Castle
Jacobite tales whisper through the medieval grand hall of this castle
61 miles away
- Castle, shop and tearoom
- 10.30–16.00 (last entry 15.00)
- Walled garden
- 10.30–16.00
- Grounds
- Dawn–dusk
Greenbank Garden
An urban oasis with woodland walks and beautiful plants in all seasons, close to Glasgow’s Southside suburbs
61 miles away
- Garden
- 10.00–16.00 (last entry 15.00)
- Café, courtyard and toilets
- 10.00–17.00 (last orders 16.30)
- Woodland walks
- 10.00–16.30
Grey Mare’s Tail
One of Scotland’s favourite waterfalls takes a spectacular 60m plunge into the valley below
61 miles away
Castle Fraser
One of Scotland’s largest tower houses, with an impressive portrait collection
66 miles away
- Castle, tearoom and shop
- Closed
- Garden
- 10.00–16.00
- Grounds
- Dawn–dusk
Weaver’s Cottage
Atmospheric cottage and hands-on museum where the traditional weaver’s craft comes to life
68 miles away
The Hill House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s architectural masterpiece turns art into a home.
69 miles away
- House, shop, café and garden
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
Leith Hall
Quirky historic home filled with curios from all over the world
74 miles away
- Hall and shop
- Closed
- Tearoom
- Closed
- Garden
- 10.00–16.00
- Estate
- Dawn–dusk
Pitmedden Garden
Re-created Scottish Renaissance walled garden with vibrant floral designs and Museum of Farming Life
79 miles away
- Garden, museum, tearoom and shop
- 10.30–16.00 (last entry 15.00)
- Grounds
- dawn–dusk
Bachelors’ Club
Robert Burns learned to dance and debate in this authentically restored house.
79 miles away