5 top Highland day trips from Eagle Brae
When you stay at Eagle Brae, you will find yourself immersed in nature. It can sometimes feel like there is nobody else nearby! But if you want to get out and explore, we are perfectly placed for many Highland day trips. Jump in the car or hop on your bike ...
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Tips for camera stalking at Eagle Brae
During your stay at Eagle Brae, you have the excellent opportunity to participate in camera stalking. We run guided camera stalking activities, where we take groups out on the mountain to stalk wild deer, but shooting photos rather than bullets ...
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Winter, the most wonderful time of the year at Eagle Brae
There is something very special about winter in the Scottish Highlands. Here at Eagle Brae we are far removed from the busy cities. Winter ushers in a tranquil calm and a stillness slowly settles in. A blanket of snow covers the hills, where wild deer ...
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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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Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards 2019 – We’re Winners!
Here at Eagle Brae, we are so proud to have won this year’s Best Self-Catering Accommodation Experience award at the Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards (HITA). This is a prestigious annual scheme, which rewards businesses and individuals ...
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How to make an antler chandelier
If you've ever stayed with us at Eagle Brae, you'll have noticed the stunning antler chandeliers that hang from the rafters of every log cabin. Eagle Brae Owner, Mike Spencer-Nairn, lovingly makes these chandeliers by hand using deer antlers ...
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A look inside our three new log cabins
In December 2018, we introduced three new log cabins to our collection – let’s take a look inside. Certhia - Meaning ‘treecreeper’, a little bird that catches insects on trees, Certhia sleeps two to four people. The cabin has one double or twin room ...
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Stay in the only UK log cabin resort built by the Timber Kings
For a holiday with a difference this year, head for the beautiful Scottish Highlands and stay in our luxury self-catering eco-resort. The only log cabin resort in the UK to be built by the Timber Kings (Pioneer Log Homes of BC), our log cabins in Scotland are ...
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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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Did you know? Highland cow facts
Here at Eagle Brae in the Scottish Highlands, we are surrounded by magnificent natural landscapes. And these landscapes are home to a variety of local wildlife. One of the most iconic Scottish animals you’ll see during a stay in one of our beautiful ...
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The spectacular autumn deer rut
As the summer days draw to an end, the temperatures cool down and the leaves begin to change colour, we welcome the arrival of autumn. Here at Eagle Brae in the Scottish Highlands, it’s an exciting time of year, as the deer rutting season approaches ...
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The story of our beautiful Himalayan carvings
Our beautiful Eagle Brae log cabins are crafted by hand and feature unique intricate wood carvings. A team of experts in the Indian Himalayas created all the flat panel carvings. While the carvings in the rounds of the logs were done in Canada ...
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Puppy update! And other Highland babies
Spring might have been a little late this year, but that didn’t stop the arrival of some gorgeous new spring animals. We’ve been busy here at Eagle brae with a new addition to our family. Shanti is our new Bernese Mountain puppy, and she has joined ...
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Three new log cabins on their way to Eagle Brae
Back in 2016, we announced we would be adding another three new log cabins to our collection in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. Now the wait is almost over! By December 2018, Certhia, Ardea and Cinclus will be complete. And they will join ...
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Meet the pets of Eagle Brae
At Eagle Brae, we love our animals and wildlife. We are surrounded by the stunning nature of the Scottish Highlands, and we also have our very own friendly pets on site. Our Bernese Mountain Dog, Kyla, is a hit with all our guests. And Billy, Bakra ...
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How to make the perfect Scottish breakfast
In Scotland, we take pride in our traditional food. So, there’s no better start to the day than a delicious Scottish breakfast. This hearty meal will give you plenty of energy, allowing you to enjoy a range of fun activities at Eagle Brae. Here, we’ll help ...
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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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Highland wildlife through the seasons at Eagle Brae
Located on a mountainside in the northern Scottish Highlands, Eagle Brae is a sanctuary for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Throughout the year, you’ll find an array of diverse species and Highland wildlife that will delight all ages. Our sustainable ...
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Secrets of Eagle Brae, the ultimate Highland getaway
Nestled on a Highland mountainside, between the stunning glens of Affric and Strathfarrar, your ultimate Scottish getaway awaits. Eagle Brae is the perfect place to escape to the country but with all the comforts of home and some added luxuries!
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