Discover Ancient Abbeys & Delightful Countryside

Historic abbeys, gothic mansions and fairytale castles are sprinkled across the varied landscapes of this largely unexplored area of southern Scotland. Escape the crowds and revel in Scotland’s literary, religious and political history, while making the most of miles of peaceful countryside, from expansive valleys to wild forests.

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Discover Ayrshire & Arran

From £1010pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 7 Nights
  • Experience the tranquillity of island life on the spectacular Isle of Arran
  • Explore the enchanting region of Ayrshire, which inspired Scotland’s Bard, Robert Burns
  • Discover Culzean Castle, an 18th-century masterpiece designed by architect Robert Adam

Historic Borders of Scotland & England

From £975pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 7 Nights
  • Discover medieval castles and abbeys in the Scottish Borders
  • The wild and tranquil scenery of Northumberland National Park
  • Dramatic castles and golden beaches on the sparkling Northumberland coast

Southern Scotland Winter Road Trip

From £850pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 6 Nights
  • Explore charming Ayrshire which inspired Scotland's Bard, Rabbie Burns
  • Discover the unspoilt beauty of Dumfries and Galloway - home to the magical Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park
  • Visit the magnificent ruins of Melrose Abbey - the resting place of the heart of Robert the Bruce

Literary Scotland

From £1275pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 9 Nights
  • Explore the Scottish Borders, birthplace of Sir Walter Scott
  • Take a literary tour of Scotland’s capital Edinburgh, a UNESCO City of Literature
  • Discover the romantic and inspiring Trossachs National Park

Burns Country & The Scottish Borders

From £1070pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 8 Nights
  • Visit the magnificent ruins of Melrose Abbey - the resting place of the heart of Robert the Bruce
  • Explore the charming region of Ayrshire, which inspired Scotland's Bard, Rabbie Burns
  • Experience the unspoilt beauty of Dumfries and Galloway, home to the only Dark Sky Park in Europe
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