Check in for the Highlands’ Finest

A luxury hotel is the ideal companion for an active autumn break, write Fiona Laing.

Dunalastair Hotel Suites is located in the picturesque village square of the Kinloch Rannoch, at the foot of the Schiehallion Mountain in the heart of Perthshire.

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Hotel insider: Dunalastair Hotel Suites, Kinloch Rannoch, Scotland

From the outside, the Victorian grey stone hotel in the village square is nothing special, which makes the inside even more surprising. Fashionable grey walls, modern lighting, wooden floors, abstract art and a strong whiff of perfumed air, which can be traced to the large dispenser above the original doors, greet us.

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From island fishing in a seacluded location to river fishing with reely remarkable views: The 7 best plaices to visit in the UK for a fishing trip

Discover the tranquil bliss of fishing in the many lakes, rivers and seas across the UK. Whether you’re a first time fisher or licensed to gill, there’s no fin better than a brill-iant catch. These are seven of the best fishing trips in the UK and where to stay.

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One for the bucket list

Visiting the Scottish Highlands is something  everyone should put on their bucket list. Don’t go to your grave before you get the chance to feast your eyes on some of the most beautiful scenery on the planet.

Yes, it’s usually raining, no matter the time of year – but without all that water there would be no tall pine trees; no mists gently rolling through the forests; no roaring rivers and ascading fountains – and no whisky.

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Take a romantic break in Kinloch Rannoch

This Victorian hotel in Kinloch Rannoch, Perthshire, is offering one- and two-night packages which include pink fizz, chocolate and roses. Available from 9-18 February. One Night £285; two nights £495. Prices includes dinner and B&B based on two people sharing.

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