Scottish Highlands

Winter Essentials: Everything You Need for the Perfect Winter Getaway in Highland Scotland

With its beautiful, snow-capped mountains, enchanting scenery and its famously warm hospitality, few places are better suited for the perfect winter getaway than Highland Scotland.

This is perhaps why millions of people head this way every year. According to Visit Scotland, tourist numbers rose by 11% to 12 million last year, with almost 50% of those visitors arriving in the chillier months.

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Five Things to Expect on Your Winter Break in Scotland

Did you know that out of the millions of people who visit Scotland every year, 46% of them do so in the autumn and winter months?

While this may come as a surprise to anyone for whom a holiday is strictly a summertime event, for those of us who’ve experienced the captivating beauty of a Scottish winter up close and personal, it makes absolute sense that increasing numbers of visitors are flocking to the Highlands in the off-season.

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