The colourful kingfisher in Scotland
Strathglass and the river banks right in front of Eagle Brae are home to the most northerly kingfishers in Scotland and the UK. These bright, quick, little birds are regularly spotted during the summer months, on the rivers Glass and Farrar...
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Exploring the south side of Loch Ness
The southern shores of Loch Ness are wild, quiet and remote. The biggest attractions tend to be on the northern side, such as Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness by Jacobite, and the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition. However, there are many ...
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Pine martens in the Scottish Highlands
The elusive pine marten is a very rare sight across the UK these days. However, we are lucky to have relatively strong numbers here in the Scottish Highlands. They've even been spotted outside our log cabins by patient guests on the look out ...
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Things to do in Glen Strathfarrar
Nestled between the magnificent Glen Affric and Glen Strathfarrar, our Eagle Brae log cabin village is set amongst two of the most beautiful glens in Scotland. Glen Affric is the most well-known, but a visit to Glen Strathfarrar is ...
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Highland villages to visit near Eagle Brae
Today, we're taking a look at some of the lovely Highland villages near Eagle Brae. Perfect for a visit during your stay at our hilltop log cabin resort. We are located in Struy, near Beauly, and there are so many ...
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Introducing our new online gift shop
We've always had a gift shop in the reception at Eagle Brae, where guests can choose from a selection of unique items to remind them of their stay here. But did you know we now we have an online shop too? - The ...
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Wildlife holidays in the Scottish Highlands
The Scottish Highlands is home to some of the most impressive wildlife in the world. With the highest mountains and deepest bodies of water in the United Kingdom. It’s rich in history, unspoilt scenery and untamed ...
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Iconic views in the Scottish Highlands
What is the best view in Scotland? Well, there’s a stumper. Finding a general consensus is going to be impossible, and is the sort of question that sets Facebook groups on fire! However here at Eagle Brae, we don’t shirk in the face ...
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Get hooked on fishing at Eagle Brae
There’s a general rule of thumb when it comes to fishing in Scotland. Drive 30 minutes in any direction and you will find a great place to fish. And while that rings true for pretty much all of the country, fishing in the Scottish Highlands ...
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Experience the benefits of water wellness at Eagle Brae
Time for some water wellness in the Highlands. So you want to improve your physical and mental wellbeing whilst getting active in the great outdoors of Scotland? Here at Eagle Brae we are at one with nature, with the aim of helping you to reconnect with the world ...
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Birdwatching in the Scottish Highlands
A stay at Eagle Brae offers the birder one of the most versatile bases for birdwatching in the Highlands of Scotland. Only 15 miles from the east coast and its shelducks, curlews and pink-footed geese. Just an hour’s drive from the west coast and its white-tailed sea eagles ...
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Golfing holidays at Eagle Brae
You’ll find many of the most beautiful (and challenging) golf courses in the world in Scotland. And nowhere is better known for its golf than the Highlands. In fact, golf courses in the Scottish Highlands feature regularly in lists of the world’s top 100 courses. So if you’re planning ...
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Where golden eagles swoop and soar
Situated just three miles from the nearest known eyrie (eagle’s nest), Eagle Brae is a magical place in the Highlands of Scotland where golden eagles roam the skies. In our quiet hillside location, you can spot several magnificent birds of prey ...
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What to do this spring in the Scottish Highlands
The first signs of spring are popping up, from the longer days to the scattering of freshly bloomed daffodils. So, there’s no better time to visit Eagle Brae in Scottish Highlands and witness nature’s finest coming to life. With Easter around the corner ...
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Things to do in the Highlands this February break
It might only be the second month of the new year, but you still deserve a holiday! The February break is coming up, and what better a time to visit the beautiful Scottish Highlands? Winter is a magical time at Eagle Brae log cabins, and with our own ...
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Things to experience In Beauly
Here at Eagle Brae, we’re lucky enough to be located in the spectacular Scottish Highlands, surrounded by nature and wildlife. And, as well as dramatic landscapes, we’re just 13 miles from the picturesque village of Beauly. Perfect for a visit during your ...
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Facts and secrets of Glen Affric
Glen Affric is home to more than 30 miles of ancient pine forests. It also has one of Scotland’s largest ancient Caledonian pine woods. Here, you’ll find wildlife species such as otters, red squirrels, red deer, osprey, native pine martens, and black grouse ...
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Stargazing in Scotland with Eagle Brae
While signs of spring are beginning to pop up everywhere, winter’s long nights are not over yet. So, why not take advantage of these dark nights, and enjoy a spot of stargazing in Scotland? Here, at Eagle Brae, our remote location in the Scottish ...
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Secrets to make you fall in love with the Scottish Highlands
The Scottish Highlands are among the most beautiful places to visit in the UK. So, why not book a stay in one of our beautiful log cabins at Eagle Brae, and discover the secrets of the Scottish Highlands? Here’s a guide to five of our favourite places in ...
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10 pictures that prove Eagle Brae is simply out of this world
Luxury Scottish log cabins, the most stunning Highland scenery imaginable and a closer-to-nature experience you won't find anywhere else. Welcome to Eagle Brae! Sun-kissed mountains, a meandering river, breath-taking scenery and a view that ...
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Why June is the best month in the Highlands?
June is traditionally a favourite month for many. It’s the first month of summer, it hosts the summer solstice, all the trees have finally got their leaves out and the weather is generally good! But there are some special reasons why June might be the ...
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Tall trees in the Scottish Highlands
The grove of trees in Reelig Glen, at Moniack near Beauty, is the largest concentration of trees exceeding 180ft anywhere in the British Isles. Planted by local Scottish explorer James Baillie Fraser, mostly with seed brought back to Scotland from expeditions ...
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Amazing Loch Ness facts
Visitors flock to Loch Ness every year in the hope of seeing the its most famous resident – Nessie. But Loch Ness has some other claims to fame too. Read on to discover some of the most amazing Loch Ness facts ...
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The Golden Retriever of the Scottish Highlands
Because of their wonderful temperament, golden retrievers are one of the most popular dogs. With the UK, Australia and the USA consistently recording them in the top ten breeds registered annually as family pets. What most people ...
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