The Barracks were captured and burnt by Prince Charles Edward Stuart's army in 1746. This property is managed by Historic Scotland. Urquhart Castle is one of the largest in Scotland, in a spectacular position with stunning views over Loch Ness. On the 27th July 1689, the Pass of Killiecrankie echoed with the sound of battle cries and gunfire when, nearby, a Jacobite army led by 'Bonnie Dundee' defeated the government forces under General Hugh Mackay. Culloden - the last pitched battle fought on British soil and the beginning of the end of the traditional Highland way of life.
Distances shown are in a direct line.
Distances by road will be longer. The Hilton Aviemore is located in the foothills of the Cairngorm mountains, offering guests a real flavour of Scotland. Relax in the hotel's elegant cocktail bar or dine in the Four Seasons Restaurant. All bedrooms are en suite and have colour TV, radio,hairdryer,trouser press and welcome tray. The Hilton Coylumbridge is perfect for families and has a special programme of entertainment and activities for children.