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Interactive Guest Map of the Local Area to Destination Balcary

June 16, 2023 By Tim Wells With Comments are off for this post

We are delighted to share with you our new ‘Guest Guide & Interactive Map’. This informative map helps bring the local area to life. It highlights where everything is and help our guests make their plans for their holiday and stay at Destination Balcary. The local area guide Google map includes the following categories for

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Destination Balcary Farmhouse – Awarded Scottish Tourist Board 4* Self Catering Rating

April 18, 2023 By Tim Wells With Comments are off for this post

We are delighted to announce that our Destination Balcary Farmhouse holiday home has been graded a 4 Star Award by the Scottish Tourist Board. This was achieved at our first Scottish Tourist Board star rating assessment. The STB Quality Assurance officer visited our new holiday home a few weeks ago. After a nervous wait, we

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Great Coastal Pub Walks in Scotland – ‘Balcary Bay and Rascarrel’

March 31, 2023 By Tim Wells With Comments are off for this post

Scotland has some stunning coastline, many great walks and a wonderful selection of pubs. Why not combine and enjoy all three, get out and explore the coastline delights, fresh sea air followed by a well-earned refreshing reward at a lovely pub. This particular walk is listed as one of the ‘13 Beautiful Coastal Pub Walks

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Review of 2022 of Destination Balcary from our Lovely Guests

December 28, 2022 By Tim Wells With Comments are off for this post

As 2022 draws to a close we have had a chance to reflect on an exciting year here at Destination Balcary. We only opened up the doors a few months ago and have been looking back at some of the wonderful feedback and reviews we’ve received from guests staying at our cottage. We pride ourselves

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Destination Balcary – The Farmhouse Renovations & Decorating Update

June 9, 2022 By Tim Wells With Comments are off for this post

We are getting there, everyday it is exciting to see our house taking shape as we have hoped. All is progressing well toward our target summer launch date, availability will be announced soon. We are looking forward to welcoming our first guests to The Farmhouse at Destination Balcary to enjoy the outdoors, the freedom, peace,

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