Driving in the Scottish Highlands
Many of our guests choose to drive to Eagle Brae, whether they bring their own vehicle, or hire one on arrival in Inverness. Our hilltop location in the Scottish Highlands is around 40 minutes from Inverness, and it’s a beautiful journey driving ...
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What to expect at Eden Court, Inverness
Inverness is just a 40-minute drive from Eagle Brae log cabins, and if you’re visiting the city during your stay with us, we recommend a visit to Eden Court. This is Scotland’s largest combined arts organisation. Formed of three connected buildings on the River Ness, it is...
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Exploring the Scottish Highlands in a 4×4
The Scottish Highlands is a land of rugged beauty, dramatic landscapes and untamed wilderness. There is no better way to explore this remote and enchanting region than in a 4×4 Land Rover, a vehicle built for tackling rough terrain and unpredictable weather...
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Customs and traditions of Scotland
Scotland has a deep and rich history. Many cultures mix in our cities and countryside coming together to create modern Scottish communities. If you are preparing for your stay at an Eagle Brae luxury cabin, and if it’s your first time in Scotland, you might wonder if there are any customs...
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8 facts about Loch Ness to impress your friends
When you stay at Eagle Brae, a popular activity is to visit nearby Loch Ness. Whether that’s to walk along it’s lapping waters, or to get on a boat and explore it’s hidden waterways, there’s many ways to enjoy this stunning loch, and so much to learn about it. Everyone loves a fact...
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5 ways to experience Scotland in style
Eagle Brae’s 5-star holiday log cabins in the heart of the Scottish Highlands offer a refreshing break from busy city life. Alongside utter peace and tranquility, guests can unwind and take in the country at their leisure. There are many exclusive activities to enjoy nearby. Here’s a few...
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Unusual holidays to Scotland
Looking for unusual holidays in Scotland? At Eagle Brae we have a unique place to stay, offering luxury 5 star log cabins, set in the heart of the stunning Scottish Highlands. Whether you’re road-tripping through the Highlands or exploring nearby Inverness...
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What we’re thankful for this Hogmanay
2024 is nearly over and we’ll soon be celebrating Hogmanay here in the Highlands. As the saying goes, out with the old and in with the new. But, traditionally, as well as welcoming in the New Year, here in the Highlands, celebrating Hogmanay is about ending...
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Scottish traditions at Christmas and Hogmanay
Come along to the Scottish Highlands! Where Christmas and Hogmanay bring a mix of old traditions and new celebrations. As winter winds sweep through the rugged landscapes, Scots get ready for a special time filled with ...
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A guide to money in Scotland
Are you planning a trip to Eagle Brae soon? Our luxury log cabin village is the perfect escape in the beautiful Scottish Highlands. To help you prepare for your holiday, we are answering some of your questions about money, currency and...
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Seals in the Scottish Highlands
Scotland is home to two species of seals, the grey seal and the common seal. If you're keen to spot seals during your stay with us at Eagle Brae log cabins, read on for some tips and advice. It's possible to see seals at any time of...
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Exploring the languages of Scotland
English is the main language spoken in Scotland now, and it has been since the 18th century. But in the mix of languages in Scotland’s Highlands, Scots Language and Scottish Gaelic have a big history and cultural importance. If...
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What’s in your Eagle Brae hamper?
Your Scottish welcome hamper from Eagle Brae. When you stay at Eagle Brae, we'll welcome you with a hamper full of goodies! So, let's take a look at what you’ll find in your Scottish welcome hamper when you arrive at your cosy log cabin at ...
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Explore the best museums and galleries near Inverness
If you're planning to visit the Scottish Highlands, especially the area around Inverness, you'll discover a wealth of culture and history ready to be explored. Museums and galleries near Inverness offer a fascinating journey through...
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Exploring clan history in the Scottish Highlands
Have you ever wondered where your Scottish surname comes from, the history of clans in Scotland or tracing your Scottish heritage? Get ready to find out about your clan’s history with a wealth of Scottish ancestry waiting to be discovered in and ...
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What is foraging and what to forage for?
Foraging has become increasingly popular over the years but, what is it? Most of us have foraged before. Do you remember going blackberry picking in the hedgerows as a child? Well, that’s a form of foraging. Cheap, eco-friendly, and a great way of adding...
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Birds of prey in Scotland
In the Scottish Highlands, where the land is wild and the views are amazing, it’s home to many types of birds of prey. Look out for birds of prey soaring in the skies over Eagle Brae. You can see the likes of golden eagles, buzzards, hen harriers...
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Things to do in Cannich
Cannich is nestled at the head of two remote glens and is a great walking destination in the Scottish Highlands. This village is surrounded by the scenic slopes of Beinn a Chairein and positioned at the meeting point of Glen Cannich, Glen Affric and...
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A history of success
It’s hard not to fall in love with our log cabins here at Eagle Brae. With a mix of innovation and culture, Mike and Pawana have set the stage for something spectacular. Luxurious, eco-friendly log cabins, nestled on a Highland hilltop, surrounded by acres ...
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A guide to Scottish Munros
Scottish Munros are a mountain in Scotland that stands at least 3,000 feet tall. These peaks are named after Sir Hugh Munro who first compiled a list of them in 1891. Munros are scattered across the stunning landscapes of Scotland...
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Film & TV locations to visit near Eagle Brae
Welcome to the magic of Scottish Highlands film locations, where the stunning landscapes and historic spots become the backdrop for some of your favourite movies and TV shows. Explore the captivating world of...
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What’s the weather like in the Scottish Highlands?
The Highlands is a place of magnificent scenery and drama. And no matter the season, the Scottish Highlands weather brings an added element of natural beauty. Being so far north, the Highlands get a dramatic range of weather you may ...
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Castles to visit near Eagle Brae
Scotland is known for its history; part of that is the many castles dotted around the scenic Scottish countryside. If you’re visiting any part of Scotland, you really ought to make sure you head over to at least one! No matter which region...
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A romantic escape to Eagle Brae
Here at Eagle Brae, you can enjoy romantic getaways in Scotland whilst being surrounded by nature and wildlife. So, if you’re looking to plan a special surprise for your loved one this Valentine's Day, here are a few reasons to book your stay with us ...
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