Short Breaks in Scotland with Akkeron Hotels

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Short Breaks in Scotland

With so much to see and do in the Scottish Highlands there's never been a better time to experience what the West Coast of Scotland has to offer.

Visitors to Scotland will find an array of things to see and do including the Highland Games and traditional events which are rich in culture and heritage. Characterised by breathtaking scenery with stunning mountains and loch views and offering a choice of outdoor activities such as whale and dolphin watching, Scotland makes for an excellent destination for your holidays.


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If you are looking to take a relaxing short break in Scotland we can offer a selection of hotels to suit your needs. Short breaks in Scotland are the ideal way to spend time with all the family.

 

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Our Advance Saver offers great value for money as it allows you to book 1 or more nights and save money off our normal daily flexible price! Advance Saver prices give you 15% off our flexible 'Best Available Price', which includes breakfast in our Scottish hotels, for bookings made at least 7 days in advance.

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Outdoor Attractions

Event Essential Information Nearby Hotels
INVERARY CASTLE
www.inveraray-castle.com
Date: 1 April - 31 October
Entrance: Entrance Charges apply
Tel: 01499 302203
The Oban Caledonian Hotel, (37 miles)
OBAN DISTILLERY
www.discovering-distilleries.com/oban
Date: February - December, selected days of the week
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01631 572004
The Caledonian Hotel, (0.5 miles)
SCOTTISH SEA LIFE SANCTUARY, Connel
www.sealsanctuary.co.uk
Date: Throughout the year except 25 December
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01631 720386
The Caledonian Hotel, (11 miles)
BEN NEVIS, Fort William
www.visit-fortwilliam.co.uk
Date: Throughout the year
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01397 707256
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (16 miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (18 miles)
DUNSTAFFNAGE CASTLE, Dunbeg
www.castles.org/Chatelaine
Date: April - October open daily; November - March open Saturday - Wednesday
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01631 562465
The Caledonian Hotel, (4 miles)
JACOBITE STEAM TRAIN, Fort William
www.westcoastrailways.co.uk
Date: 18 May - 9 October open Monday to Friday; 27 June - 30 August, open daily
Entrance: Ticket prices apply
Tel: 01524 732100
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (17miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (15 miles)
BEN NEVIS WHISKY DISTILLERY
www.bennevisdistillery.com
Date: Throughout the year on selected days of the week
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01397 700200
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (17miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (15 miles)
CASTLE STALKER, Near Fort William
www.castlestalker.com
Date: Selected dates during the summer, subject to weather conditions
Entrance: Ticket prices apply
Tel: 01631 740 315
Nearest Akkeron hotels: The Caledonian Hotel
ICE FACTOR, Kinlochleven
www.ice-factor.co.uk
Date: Throughout the year
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01855 831100
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (7 miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (10 miles)
GLENCOE VISITOR CENTRE, Glencoe
www.glencoe-nts.org.uk
Date: Throughout the year except 21 - 26 December and January
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 0844 493 2222
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (2 miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (4 miles)
KINLOCHLAICH GARDENS, Appin
www.kinlochlaichgardencentre.co.uk
Date: March - October, and open by appointment during Christmas and New Year
Entrance: Free
Tel: 01631 730342
Ballachulish Hotel, (14 miles),The The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (15 miles), The Caledonian Hotel, (20 miles)
GLENFINNAN MONUMENT, Glenfinnan
www.road-to-the-isles.org.uk/glenfinnan.html
Date: Visitor centre open
Entrance: Free
Tel: 01397 722250
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (33miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (30 miles)
GLEN ROY, Lochabar
www.nnr-scotland.org.uk
Date: Throughout the year
Entrance: Free
Tel: enquiries@snh.gov.uk
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (15 miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (13miles)
NEVIS RANGE MOUNTAIN EXPERIENCE, Fort William
www.nevisrange.co.uk
Date: Throughout the year - times vary depending on season
Entrance: Ticket prices apply
Tel: 01397 705 825
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (15 miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (13.5miles)
OLD INVERLOCHY CASTLE, Fort William
www.inverlochycastle.co.uk
Date: Throughout the year
Entrance: Free
Tel: 01316 6888000
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (15 miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (13 miles)
LETTERSHUNA RIDING STABLES, Appin
www.lettershunaridingcentre.com
Date: Please check for opening times
Entrance: Entrance Charges apply
Tel: 0845 86 0332
Ballachulish Hotel, (12miles), The The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, (14miles), The Caledonian Hotel, (21 miles)

Houses to Visit / Museums

Event Essential Information Nearby Hotels
OBAN WAR AND PEACE MUSEUM
www.obanmuseum.org.uk
Date: Throughout the year
Entrance: Free
Tel: 01631 570007
The Oban Caledonian Hotel (0.5 miles)
WEST HIGHLAND MUSEUM, Fort William
www.westhighlandmuseum.org.uk
Date: Throughout the year from Monday to Saturday, also open Sunday in July and August.
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01397 702169
The Isles of Glencoe (15 miles), The Ballachulish Hotel (13 miles)
GLENCOE & NORTH LORN FOLK MUSEUM, Ballachulish
www.welcometoscotland.com/things-to-do
Date: April - October
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01855 811664
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel (1.5 miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (3.5 miles)
LISMORE GAELIC HERITAGE MUSEUM, Isle of Lismore
www.celm.org.uk
Date: April - October
Entrance: Entrance charges apply
Tel: 01631 760030
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel (20 miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (18miles), The Caledonian Hotel, (22 miles)
CLAN CAMERON MUSEUM, Achnacarry
www.welcometoscotland.com/things-to-do
Date: Easter to mid-October
Entrance: Entrance Charges apply
Tel: 01397 712090
The Isles of Glencoe, (30 miles), The Ballachulish Hotel, (29 miles)

Special Events

Event Essential Information Nearby Hotels
Glenfinnan Gathering, Glenfinnan
www.glenfinnan.org.uk
Date: 21 August 2010
Entrance: Ticket prices may apply
Tel: 01397 722418
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, The Ballachulish Hotel
Childrens Landrover Safari, Glencoe
www.glencoe-nts.org.uk/
Date: Selected dates from April - October 2010
Entrance: Ticket prices apply
Tel: 0844 493 2222
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel, The Ballachulish Hotel
Mallaig & Morar Highland Games
www.trosaraidh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
Date: 1 August 2010
Entrance: Free
Tel: 01324 552841
The Oban Caledonian Hotel (87 miles)
Glenfinnan Highland Games
www.welcometoscotland.com/things-to-do
Date: 14 August 2010
Entrance: Free
Tel: 01397 722234
The Oban Caledonian Hotel (61 miles)
Oban Highland Games
www.welcometoscotland.com/things-to-do
Date: 26 August 2010
Entrance: Free
Tel: 01852 500649
The Oban Caledonian Hotel