They will never take our Freedom
The opposite of lockdown is freedom and one that is going to be very welcome when it arrives. During the first Covid-19 lockdown we all...
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Antony Sherlock
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Christmas is available at Croftcarnoch
In these uncertain times, we have one certain thing – Croftcarnoch Farmhouse is available for 4 nights/5 days over Christmas this year...
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Antony Sherlock
Sep 4, 20201 min read
Hiking in the Highlands
So far in a survey of those staying at Croftcarnoch Farmhouse over the summer of 2020 – the most popular reason for choosing to stay here...
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Antony Sherlock
Jul 30, 20201 min read
From zero to hero - Fully booked in August
Amazing what some shambolic governmental decision-making can do from the UK government, combined with the Scottish government's stance on...
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Antony Sherlock
Jul 6, 20201 min read
Stay-cation, stay safe
With the news that there is a local lock-down in the Gretna and Annan area of Scotland and that it may have been caused by a “Hot Tub...
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Antony Sherlock
Jun 29, 20201 min read
Croftcarnoch – Open for business again
Ready for a staycation in the Highlands after the lockdown - then Croftcarnoch holiday house is ready for you.
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Antony Sherlock
Aug 26, 20192 min read
Lancaster Bomber Crash - 75th Anniversary
With the 75th anniversary of the crash of the Lancaster PD 259 J-OG on 31st August 1944 looming it is always a time to remember the...
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Antony Sherlock
Aug 22, 20192 min read
Be part of the history of the Highlands
Be part of the Outlander history with Jacobites and Red Coats on your doorstep at Croftcarnoch.
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Antony Sherlock
Jul 31, 20191 min read
Selfie Hunting in the Highlands
A trend that seems to be prevalent this year is to do all the sightseeing of the Highlands of Scotland in 2 days! Selfie at Eilean Donan...
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Antony Sherlock
Apr 29, 20191 min read
What our holiday-makers say
Whilst we know that Croftcarnoch farmhouse is a lovely place to stay for a holiday it can be difficult to get this across in the mass of...
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Antony Sherlock
Mar 19, 20191 min read
Book your tour of a local gin distillery
Admiring the magnificent views of the Cairngorms, whilst sipping a cold gin from the comfort of a sofa in the sun room at Croftcarnoch,...
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Antony Sherlock
Jan 28, 20191 min read
No need to pay for kennels
Croftcarnoch farmhouse is the perfect home-from-home if you have pets and it is the reason that we advertise the house as “pet friendly”.
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Antony Sherlock
Nov 14, 20181 min read
Ticket to ride on the Strathspey Railway
Everyone loves a steam train don’t they! Surely that is why the “Flying Scotsman” is still the most loved train the UK and with the...
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Antony Sherlock
Sep 6, 20181 min read
Off-season is good too
Well, what a summer that was! Amazing weather and the Highlands of Scotland looking at its best. All our summer guests have been and gone...
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Antony Sherlock
Jul 31, 20181 min read
Fire Safety at the Farmhouse
AirBnB recently sent us through their latest guideline on fire safety for “AirBnB partners” and to be fair it covers most aspects and...
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Antony Sherlock
Jul 5, 20181 min read
Polar Bear Cub feels the heat
Summer has truly arrived in the Highlands with the continuation of this heat-wave that has swept the whole of the UK. Whilst we and the...
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Antony Sherlock
Jun 4, 20181 min read
Record breaking weather in May 2018
According to the Met Office it has been the warmest and sunniest May since records began in 1929. It was also very dry, with an average...
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Antony Sherlock
Apr 30, 20181 min read
Spirit of Speyside 2018
Returning again on the 3rd – 7th May 2018 is the “Spirit of Speyside” Festival, which is this area’s annual celebration of Whisky, which...
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Antony Sherlock
Mar 27, 20181 min read
Enjoy Spring activities near Aviemore
There are a number of places locally between Kingussie and Aviemore where you can do this with Alvie Stables and Rothiemurchus amongst them.
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Antony Sherlock
Feb 14, 20181 min read
Snow and skiing for half-term
For the half-term holidays clients staying at Croftcarnoch Farmhouse who were looking forward to some snow in Scotland during their...
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