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Central Scotland Bed & Breakfasts
- Central Scotland Luxury Bed & Breakfasts
- Angus Bed & Breakfasts
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- Argyll & Bute Bed & Breakfasts
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- St. Andrews Bed & Breakfasts
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Central Scotland Pub Accommodation
- Angus Pub Accommodation
- Argyll & Bute Pub Accommodation
- Clackmannanshire Pub Accommodation
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- Dunbartonshire Pub Accommodation
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- Fife Pub Accommodation
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- Stirlingshire Pub Accommodation
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Angus
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Argyll & Bute
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- Ballachulish
- Dunoon
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- Inveraray
- Rothesay
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- Tobermory
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Clackmannanshire
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Dunbartonshire
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Fife
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- St. Andrews
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Lanarkshire
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  - Abington Pub Accommodation
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  - Motherwell Pub Accommodation
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Lothian Region
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Perth & Kinross
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- Aberfeldy
Renfrewshire
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Stirlingshire
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- The Trossachs
Dundee
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Dunfermline
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Edinburgh
Glasgow
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Loch Lomond
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Oban
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Perth
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Pitlochry
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Stirling
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The Best of Central Scotland | Recommended Places to Stay & Visit

Why is Central Scotland worth a visit? Central Scotland is worth visiting for its seamless blend of historic landmarks, vibrant urban centres, and breathtaking natural scenery. As the region where much of Scotland’s dramatic history unfolded, it’s home to iconic sites such as Edinburgh Castle, Stirling Castle, and the Battle of Bannockburn. Beyond its history, Central Scotland is celebrated for its thriving arts scenes, lush landscapes, and outdoor opportunities. Whether you're looking to stroll through cobbled streets, hike through serene forests, or enjoy fresh seafood by the coast, this region has it all.

Recommended Central Scotland Accommodation: Hotels Bed & Breakfasts Pub Accommodation

Includes: Angus Argyll & Bute Fife Lanarkshire Perth & Kinross Renfrewshire Stirlingshire

Aberfeldy

Aberfeldy is celebrated for its whisky distillery and the historic Birks of Aberfeldy, a woodland walk immortalized by poet Robert Burns. The town also features a distinctive art deco cinema and offers a picturesque gateway to the Scottish Highlands.

Ballachulish

Ballachulish is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and historical significance. Situated near Glencoe, known for the infamous 1692 massacre, Ballachulish was once a centre for slate quarrying, leaving a unique industrial heritage. The village offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Loch Leven, making it a popular spot for hikers and history enthusiasts alike.

Dundee

Dundee, Scotland's fourth-largest city, is known for its rich cultural heritage and contributions to science and education. Situated on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, it's celebrated for the V&A Dundee, Scotland's first design museum, and the historic ship RRS Discovery. Dundee's revitalized waterfront, vibrant arts scene, and scientific advancements make it a hub of modern Scottish innovation.

Dunoon

Dunoon is a seaside town on the Cowal Peninsula. Situated on the Firth of Clyde, it offers picturesque views of the water and the surrounding hills. Dunoon is known for its Victorian architecture, including the iconic Dunoon Pier, and hosts the Cowal Highland Gathering, a renowned Scottish games event.

Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, is a historic and cultural gem. It's famous for its medieval and Georgian architecture, with highlights like the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. The city is renowned for its festivals, including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and is home to institutions like the University of Edinburgh.

Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is a dynamic urban hub celebrated for its industrial heritage, art scene, and vibrant culture. Known for its Victorian and art nouveau architecture, it boasts iconic landmarks such as the Glasgow Cathedral and the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. The city is renowned for its music, sports, and diverse culinary scene, making it a lively and cosmopolitan destination.

Inveraray

Inveraray, a picturesque town on the western shore of Loch Fyne, is famous for its stunning Georgian architecture. It's home to Inveraray Castle, the ancestral seat of the Duke of Argyll, and Inveraray Jail, a historical museum. The town's picturesque waterfront and scenic surroundings make it a charming stop on the way to exploring the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond, situated in Scotland's Trossachs National Park, is the largest inland freshwater lake in Britain. Its breathtaking beauty, encompassing rugged mountains and pristine waters, attracts tourists and nature enthusiasts. Loch Lomond and its islands offer opportunities for water sports, hiking, and wildlife spotting.

Oban

Oban, a coastal town in western Scotland, is renowned as the "Gateway to the Isles". It's famous for its seafood, particularly the locally caught seafood, and is home to the Oban Distillery, known for its Scotch whisky production. Oban offers stunning sea views, with ferries departing to nearby islands, making it a popular tourist destination and a base for exploring the Scottish Isles.

Perth

Perth, a historic city in central Scotland, is known for its rich heritage and scenic surroundings. It's often referred to as the "Fair City" and boasts landmarks like Scone Palace, the historic crowning place of Scottish kings. The city combines a vibrant cultural scene with beautiful parks along the River Tay, making it a charming destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a leisurely stroll by the water.

Pitlochry

Pitlochry, a picturesque town in central Scotland, is set amidst stunning Highland scenery. Known for its Victorian charm, it offers attractions like the Pitlochry Festival Theatre and the famous Pitlochry Dam and Fish Ladder. The town serves as a gateway to exploring the surrounding mountains and lochs, making it a favored destination for outdoor enthusiasts and a hub for Highland tourism.

Rothesay

Rothesay, a coastal town on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, is a popular seaside destination. It's known for its Victorian architecture and the historic Rothesay Castle. Visitors can explore the scenic promenade, enjoy traditional fish and chips, and take in views of the Firth of Clyde. Rothesay offers a tranquil escape on the island, making it a cherished spot for relaxation and exploration.

St. Andrews

St. Andrews, a historic town on the east coast of Scotland, is famous as the "Home of Golf." It's home to the prestigious St. Andrews Links golf courses, including the Old Course, revered worldwide by golf enthusiasts. The town also boasts St. Andrews University, one of the oldest in the English-speaking world. Its picturesque coastal setting and academic legacy make it a captivating destination.

Stirling

Stirling, a city in central Scotland, is steeped in history and culture. It's known for its well-preserved medieval Old Town, crowned by Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scottish independence. The Battle of Stirling Bridge, led by William Wallace, took place here. Stirling's strategic location on the River Forth makes it a hub for trade and tourism, offering a blend of historical significance and modern vibrancy.

The Trossachs

The Trossachs, often referred to as the "Gateway to the Highlands," is a scenic region in central Scotland known for its stunning landscapes. It's part of the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and is characterized by rolling hills, tranquil lochs, and dense woodlands. Popular destinations within The Trossachs include Loch Katrine, Loch Achray, and the picturesque village of Aberfoyle.

Tobermory

Tobermory, located on the Isle of Mull, is a charming coastal town famous for its colourful buildings along the waterfront. It's the setting for the popular children's TV show "Balamory." Tobermory offers a picturesque harbour, opportunities for wildlife watching, and a whisky distillery. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks, explore nearby castles, and savor fresh seafood, making it a delightful island getaway.

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