TASTE OF SCOTLAND NEWSLETTER
March 2010 - Special Offers
 HIGHLAND COTTAGE GETS STAR BILLING
The award-winning Highland Cottage on Mull has just been awarded four Gold Stars by VisitScotland.
This ‘restaurant with rooms’ already holds two AA rossettes for food and is celebrating the start of the 2010 season with a special £199 dinner, bed and breakfast package for two during March and April.
Mull’s many attractions mean the island can get busy during the Summer but March and April are good months to visit before the crowds arrive.
For more details or to make a reservation call 01688-302030 or email davidandjo@highlandcottage.co.uk.
 5 STAR HIGHLAND SPA RETREAT AT LOCH NESS LODGE
If you are in need of a little pampering why not treat you and your partner to a stay at Loch Ness Lodge 5 Star Highland Spa Retreat.
This package includes 2 nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast plus two 1 hour long luxury spa treatments per couple during your stay from just £670 per couple (£167.50 per person per night DBB plus Spa Sessions etc).
The sensational Oykel bedroom is included in this package but you can also upgrade to other bedrooms of your choice. Additional treatments can be chosen and will be charged separately. Dinner is a fabulous five course feast of fine dining excellence.
E-mail now to book the dates of your choice - escape@lodgeatlochness.com
| Winter: February & March |
£670 |
| Spring/Autumn: April/May & October/November |
£690 |
| Summer: June & September |
£710 |
| High Season: July & August |
£730 |
All offers apply to our Superior Oykel Room - Upgrades are available for Superior Orrin for £40 per package, Premium Rooms at £160 per package and Premium Plus rooms at £240 per packages.
E-mail us escape@lodgeatlochness.com or call on 01456 459469
 Mini Seafood Trails at DUNVALANREE and CAIRNBAAN
Enjoy the delights of a mini Seafood Trail Tour in Argyll.
Stay for one night at Dunvalanree in Carradale on Kintyre and one night at the Cairnbaan in mid Argyll for only £240. Believe it or not that £240 for two people for two nights enjoying dinner, bed and breakfast both nights.
The offer is for March 2010 only so don't delay!
Phone either hotel to check availability and book.
01583 431 226 - www.dunvalanree.com or
01546 603 668 - www.cairnbaan.com
Enjoy the very best seafood, brought fresh to you hotel for your enjoyment.
www.theseafoodtrail.com
 GRANTS OF CRAIGELLACHIE - 2 OR 3 NIGHT BREAKS
Grants of Craigellachie are offering a two night break on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis for two people starts from £275 and a 3 night stay for two from only £395.
This little restaurant with roons is set in a stunning location at Ratagan, Glensheil within easy reach of the Five Sisters of Kintail, the Kyle of Lochalsh and the Isle of Skye beyond. The village is a superb base for walking, horse riding, fishing, climbing, and many other outdoor pursuits.
Full details available from www.housebytheloch.co.uk
Call Liz on 01599 511331 with your requests.
 FREE BUBBLY AT CREGGANS INN
Creggans Inn are offering a free bottle of Champagne to all the 'Taste-of-Scotland.com' guests staying for 2 nights dinner, bed & breakfast in a loch view room. The cost is £70 per person per night, till end of March.
To enjoy this offer you need to pre book on 01369 860279 quoting CEPR
Creggans Inn is situated in Strachur, Argyll and overlooks the picturesque Loch Fyne. Owners Archie and Gill MacLellan excel at providing guests with warm Scottish hospitality, quality accommodation and award-winning food. Head chef Gordon Smillie and his team have recently been awarded a second AA rosette for their food offerings.
Creggans Inn, Strachur, Argyll, PA27 8BX, www.creggans-inn.co.uk
 MILTONS MOTHERS DAY - SUNDAY 14TH MARCH
Treat your Mother to something wonderful on Mothers Day.
Enjoy a superb three course meal for only £29.95.
Show your mum how special she is!
Book now to avoid disappointment. www.themilton.co.uk
Escape Mid Week to Roman Camp Country House Hotel
 Sunday to Friday £98.75 per person per night
Stay two nights or more on Dinner, Bed and Breakfast basis and receive these special rates.
Prices are based on two people sharing a room and are inclusive of a Five Course Tasting Dinner, Bed and Breakfast, as well as the Roman Camp Cream Tea on the day of your arrival. Complimentary upgrade if available on the day of your arrival.
To book this offer please call 01877 330003 or email mail@romancamphotel.co.uk
Offer valid until 31st May 2010.
Roman Camp Country House is a charming traditional Highland retreat set in 20 acres of secluded gardens on the banks of the River Teith. The restaurant has been recommended by the AA as one of the top twelve eateries in Scotland and boasts 3 AA Rosettes.
www.romancamphotel.co.uk
CONGRATULATIONS TO OPUS ONE / NEW COUNTY HOTEL
 Opus One Restaurant in the New County Hotel, Perth recently won 'Urban Restaurant of the Year' category at the Scottish Restaurant Awards 2010 in Edinburgh's Corn Exchange.
To celebrate, Opus One Restaurant and Inverarity Wines are hosting a special 'Wine Tasting Gourmet Dinner' on Friday 12th March. Will Nicholson of Inverarity will talk through his selection of New World Wines, carefully chosen to complement each delicious course. Cost per person £60 all inclusive.
To reserve a table at this special event, call 01738-623355.
Opus One at the New County Hotel, 22-30 County Place, Perth, PH2 8EE.
email - enquiries@newcountyhotel.com Web: www.newcountyhotel.com
 MAD March Weekends at the cross
The Cross at Kingussie is offering MAD March Weekends from £380 per couple or two nights, any Friday or Saturday
(CODE MM10).
Listed and awarded by Scotland the Best, Michelin, Good Food Guide and others, this is one special place for a memorable meal.
"If you were thinking of uncorking a memorable bottle to go with a memorable meal, this is the place to do it"
Joanna Blythman. Sunday Herald. 27 December 2009 (9.5/10)
- £380 per couple includes:
Woodland queen double or standard twin accommodation, dinner and breakfast for two consecutive nights (Friday and Saturday)
- £410 per couple includes:
The above; plus accommodation in an especially spacious riverside king or twin bedded room
Easter Weekend (CODE EW09) – Friday 2 to Monday 5 April (3 nights)
- £590 per couple includes:
Woodland queen double or standard twin accommodation, dinner and breakfast for three consecutive nights, plus a bottle of champagne and a presentation of handmade chocolate eggs in your room.
- £670 per couple includes:
The above; plus accommodation in an especially spacious riverside king or twin bedded room
Spring into Summer (CODE SS09) – April, May and June (3 nights) Midweek Bookings Only
- £570 per couple includes:
Woodland queen double or standard twin accommodation, dinner and breakfast for three consecutive nights.
- £640 per couple includes:
The above; plus accommodation in an especially spacious riverside king or twin bedded room.
Romantic Break (CODE RB10) - February to April and October to December
(Any 2 nights, excluding 12-14 February & 2-4 April)
- £420 per couple includes:
Woodland queen double bedded accommodation, dinner, and breakfast for two consecutive nights, plus a bottle of champagne in your room.
- £460 per couple includes:
The above; plus accommodation in an especially spacious riverside king bedded room.
To book, please call 01540 661166 or see our website www.thecross.co.uk
 MUMS THE WORD AT THE GLASS HOUSE
Has the snow and frost been keeping you indoors this winter?
Are you looking forward to Spring... getting out and about again?
Why not treat a special mother... or maybe just treat yourself... to a fantastic lunch at The Glass House in Granton-on-Spey.
Bookings now being taken for our Mothers Day Lunch on Sunday 14th March.
This is usually one of our Busiest Sundays of the year so book early to avoid disappointment.
Steve, Karen and all look forward to welcoming you to The Glass House.
The Glass House Restaurant, Grantown-on-Spey, PH26 3LD
Tel: 01479 872980
Web: www.theglasshouse-grantown.co.uk
Email: info@theglasshouse-grantown.co.uk
'EPICUREAN INDULGENCE' AT THE PEAT INN
 Tuesday-Saturday all year round.
This includes Bed and Breakfast in one of
eight luxury suites and dinner from the six course tasting menu at a cost of £250 for 2 persons.
For more information visit: www.thepeatinn.co.uk
 CREAGAN HOUSE WINTER WARMER
Available throughout the Winter months until Tuesday 30th March 2010.
Stay 3 nights bed and breakfast for the price of 2 ( Dinner must be taken each evening )
- £417.00 - total cost for 3 nights dinner, bed and breakfast for 2 guests sharing a double or twin bedded ensuite room
- £457.00 - total cost for 3 nights dinner, bed and breakfast for 2 guests
sharing a king size ensuite room
To be eligible for this offer 'Taste-of-Scotland.com' must be mentioned at the time of reservation.
For more information contact www.creaganhouse.co.uk
 KNOCKINAAM LODGE 2 NIGHT GOURMET BREAK
At Knockinaam they don't want to keep their culinary secrets to themselves, they want to share them with you. So stay for two nights and let Tony share his Michelin star secrets and tips with you. You will receive an hour and a half cooking demonstration each afternoon and a tutored wine tasting in a relaxed environment on Saturday morning.
- Glen, Bachelor and East - £670 (single occupancy £470)
- South, Bay, Pond, West and Hannay - £760
- Churchill and Whin - £810
The tariffs are for two people or one person respectively for two nights inclusive of drinks reception and wine with both meals , tutored wine tasting gourmet dinners, full Scottish breakfast, tea or coffee on arrival, early morning tea delivered to the room each day and VAT.
www.knockinaamlodge.com
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