SHOPPING
Carron is 5 miles from the pretty village of Aberlour where there is a butcher, baker, grocers and newsagent as well as a variety of other shops.
Elgin is 20 miles away and has several of the major supermarkets, shops, restaurants, cinema, and leisure facilities including an ice rink and bowling alley.
A wide variety of eating establishments, from takeaways to good class hotels can be found in the area. |
| National Trust for Scotland
www.nts.org.uk |
| Ballindalloch
Castle |
WALKING
You can walk the Speyside Way long distance footpath which is only about 200 yards from the bungalow, trek up to the summit of nearby
Ben Rinnes
or explore the spectacular Cairngorms. |
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WHISKY
The surrounding area is famous for the Malt Whisky Trail with many of the distilleries open to the public. |
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Moray
Firth Dolphins |
| Macduff
Marine Aquarium |
FISHING
There is salmon and trout fishing on rivers, including the nearby Spey, and on lochs. |
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GOLF
Golf is very popular with 15 courses in Moray. |
| Glenlivet Estate
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| Speyside
Cooperage |
WILDLIFE
Visit the Moray coast and go dolphin spotting or see the Ospreys at the RSPB reserve in Boat of Garten. |
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CASTLES
For the historically minded there are several castles to visit, some of which are in ruins, but many are still inhabited. |
| Baxters of Speyside
www.baxters.com | |
| HIGHLAND GAMES
During the summer months local attractions include highland Games, galas and shows. |
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