Glencoe is a village in
western Scotland in the Scottish
Highlands. It is one of Scotland's most scenic glens,
framed by soaring peaks and home to an idyllic collection of
Glencoe holiday cottages. Glencoe is without doubt one of the most
beautiful places on the planet and has been the backdrop of a
number of blockbusters, including Harry Potter and Braveheart.
Embrace the great outdoors in Glencoe
Outdoor enthusiasts will be in heaven with the opportunities
available to them, including rock climbing on the cliffs of
Buachaille Etive Mor, hill walking, mountain biking down daring
slopes, plus skiing and snowboarding during the winter months. You
can also discover Glencoe at a gentler pace, with a round of golf
on the Dragon's Tooth Golf Course or a trip across the tranquil
waters of Loch Leven, admiring the spectacular scenery and wildlife
along the way.
A large part of Glencoe is owned by the National Trust for
Scotland and their award-winning visitor centre provides
information on the area, as well as sextraordinary organised
activities, from archaeology walks to Land Rover safaris, plus all
kinds of special events for children during school holidays like
pond dipping and eco crafts. The folk museum in Glencoe village is
also an interesting place to visit.