SCOTLAND is blessed with fabulous hotels, but for family getaways it’s often easier (and cheaper) to book a self-catering ...

Dunnottar Castle, perched on a rocky cliff overlooking the North Sea, is one of Scotland's most dramatic ... However, it was abandoned in the 1990s and has since fallen into disrepair.

A "magnificent" castle in Argyll and Bute, with ties to the reign of the "legendary" Mary Queen of Scots, has been named one of Britain’s top holiday homes. Kilmartin Castle, now a sought-after ...

Urban exploring is on the rise as brave adventurers sneak a peak into abandoned buildings that have been left frozen in time. And when it comes to Scotland, there is no shortage of derelict spaces ...

In the 1200s it protected Scotland from Vikings ... After the war it was abandoned and left to become a ruin. Blair Castle in Perthshire was built by the famous Comyn family in 1269.

Kilmartin Castle lay abandoned for nearly 200 years (Image: VRBO) The Scottish castle was apparently constructed for a former Bishop and held a "rich and colourful" history before being abandoned for ...

Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey castle in Scotland. The first style of castle was called a motte and bailey. Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey ...

Two of the Borders' most popular visitor attractions reopen to the public next week, Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has announced.