• Glasgow
    • Antonine wall at Seabegs wood, 1m west of Bonnybridge
    • Bannockburn - dogs allowed in surrounding area. book for battle enactments
    • biggar walk - 4 mile loop from village, easy. Gasworks. Heritage centres.
    • Kilsyth loop 8 miles. Auchinstarry marina, Antonine wall, Croy hill,barrhill wood, castle hill, Roman fort
    • Tinto hill - 3 hours. Seasonal tearoom at car park.
    • Hunter house cafe
    • Sloans
    • Wholefoods market giffnock
      124 fenwick rd g46 6xn butcher, fish, bread, takeaway
    • Forth & clyde canal
    • Time capsule, 1 adult 2 kids 4-7yr (age/height restrictions? 01236 449572). Soft play too
    • Tobacco merchant house, 42 miller st
    • Greek thomson steps off QM drive
      Kelvinside terrace east
    • St vincent st church
      Mon-fri sarah crichton 221 1937
    • An Clachan cafe / restaurant
      east end of Kelvingrove Park
    • Ollaberry, 146 busby rd
      Home accessories, art/crafts
    • Waverley
    • Glasgow tower
    • Tunnocks tour & tearooms
      Mrs Bell 01698 813551
    • Rotherwood furniture, ingram st
    • Brazen jewellery 58 Albion st
    • Brigitte 41 king st
    • Big slope 36 kelvingrove st
    • Moskito 200 bath st cocktails
    • Dallas & Dallas 18 montrose st
    • Cafe lava for cake
    • Antiques paisley
    • Picnic/bbq
    • Mc vibe bar@arthouse
    • Portland Arms, (art deco)
      1169 Shettleston road
    • Inchinnan
  • comedy
    • Arnold Brown
    • David kay
    • Susan Morrison
    • Miles jupp
    • Rev obadiah Steppenwolf
    • Sandy Nelson
    • Mark bratchpiece
  • Folk pubs
    • Uisge Beatha
    • Lismore
    • BenNevis
    • Mono
  • Glasgow environs
    • Largs Viking festival end August
    • West kilbride
      • barony centre, main st
        Mon-Sun, gallery shop
    • Inchmahome apr -sept
    • Valley international park, clyde valley
      Crossford
      narrow gauge
      01555 860150

    • Airdrie observatory
    • Hamilton mausoleum
    • Tortolano ice cream, uddingston
    • Leadhills railway
      ML12
      easter then w/e's till end sept

    • Finlaystone
    • Little sparta
      Wed/fri/sun 2.30-5
      7 jun - 30 sept
      "not young children"
      O7826 495677

    • Garrison House on Millport
    • Mar Hall, tea 3-5pm book
      Marhall.com
      812-9999

    • Palacerigg park, cumbernd
      Treetop walkway
      g67 3hu

    • Piersland Hotel, Troon - 5 star
  • Trossachs
    • ABerfoyle Queen Elizbeth forest park - ospreys
    • Loch Katrine
    • Loch Lomond boat
  • south scotland
    • East lothian
      • Prestongrangeindustrial heritage
      • Presmennan wood
      • Scottish seabird centre 5*
      • Preston mill
      • Inveresk lodge garden
      • Archerfield walled garden
      • Gilsland park lodges, thebyrecottage.co.uk
    • Dawyck botanical, Peebles 1hr 12 min, Feb-Nov
    • threave estate sculpture gdrden, castle douglas open all year, no dogs in garden but allowed in rest of estate DG7 1RX 1hr 46min
    • japanese garden Broughton house kirkcudbright
    • Kelburn fantasy forest, ayrshire
      Kelburnestate.com, Fairlie
    • Linn botanics, cove (view)
    • Crush home, dollar
    • inn on loch lomond
      Beach house suite
    • Helensburgh toy shop
      W Clyde st
    • Dawyck botanics
      Closed dec/jan
    • Eildon hills @Melrose 3-4hrs
    • Carmichael mill,hyndford bridge, lanark A73 lanark-biggar. working mill and gardens, all year but by appointment!
    • Kilmichael.com country house Arran 5 star cottages (sleep 4, 1 even has piano) - no kids under 12 in house!
    • Muirhallholidaycottages.co.uk restored farmhouse Carnwath, Lanarkshire
    • Mansefield studios, Arrochar
      (ceramics/crafts), A814 towards Helensburgh
    • Cumbrae sailing/windsurf
    • Loch fyne market last Saturday
    • Rothesay paviuion (art delo)
    • Crinan hotel - some nicer rooms than others. Art, roof top bar
    • Kilberry inn, croft restaurant, rooms with shower. Dog friendly
    • Loch Melfort hotel, dog friendly,
    • Ratho - climb and soft play combo from age 4! Arena climbing from age 8
    • Malleny Gdns, Balerno - Bonsai
    • Cove Park, Helensburgh
      Nov - May accom
    • Monachylemhor.com pets s/c or hotel 130+ slipper baths
      01877384622

    • St Peter's College in Cardross, near Helensburgh
    • Harestanes crafts, Ancrum nr Jdburgh
    • Rough castle nr High Bonnybridge (roman, Antonine Wall) -Union Inn on canal, Falkirk
    • netherabbey.co.uk N Berwick boutique hotel
    • West kilbride crafts
    • mabie forest marthrown roundhouse
      Sleeps 16 or 8 in tipi
    • cairnpapple hill, nr torphichen , henge,W lothian
    • crawickmultiverse.co.uk jencks. Pedestrian access only Nov-Feb. DG4 6ET 1hr
    • Portavadie resort, Loch Fyne - infinity pool, posh pub grub. Explore Polphail abandoned housing estate
  • perthshire
    • Tribe, moulin, pitlochry
      Crafts, home. Wed-Sat
    • Ben vrackie @pitlochry 3-5hrs
    • Birnam hill @dunkeld 3-4hrs
    • Adventurers escape, Aberfeldy
      Bunkhouse
    • Crannog centre, Kenmore 1 april- 31 oct, from age 4, can hire canoes too
    • Easthaugh.co.uk pitlochry, db+b ??65 pp
      01796473121
    • Ardoch camp Braco Perthshire
    • Airdeny chalets taynuilt
    • Falkland palace & garden fife
    • Grandtully nr aberfeldy
      Cafe, chocolatier, conservation village a827
  • Fife
    • Scotland the Bread (I own shares, I think!) premises at the Bowhouse, St Monan's. Hold occasional food market weekends - see here
    • Chain walk, Elie
      Fifecoastalpath.co.uk . After high tide
    • Benarty hill f loch leven
      Sleeping giant (skyline as profile)
    • Feather your nest, station rd st monans
      Home
    • theBayhotel.net on Forth at Burntisland, leisure facilities
    • Dundee
      • Discovery pt,
      • Jute cafe bar @DCA
      • Dundee rep theatre
      • Social, S Tay St
      • No 25 bar/hotel, S Tay st
      • Speedwell bar (edwardian)
      • Apex City Quay
    • Pitcairlie house, s/c cottages, pool, auchtermuchty Fife KY14 6EU
  • edinburgh
    • three ANtony gormley statues – in the Water of Leith at Stockbridge, buried in the ground up to its chest outside the gallery and at the end of a ruined pier in Leith – are still in place
    • stones of scotland (Wyllie) - calton hill
    • Japanese garden lauriston castle
      Free, no dogs
    • Holyrood
      Tours 45min, last 1515 @weekend, Mon, Fri
      Viewing wed-thurs except when in recess by ticket in advance
      Pdrk @ st johns hill, Waverley (new st)

    • Palm house @edinb botanics
    • Thejamhouse.com Queen st ebinb
      Live music, food
  • Arran
    • Bigwoodenhouse.com Arran sleeps 10
    • Argyll hotel, Iona
    • taste of arran, brodick
    • kilmichael country house, brodick
    • Ormidale hotel arran for pub grub, folk music
    • MtB above brodick, lamlash
    • Cairns of machrie, arran
  • Skye
    • Fairy pools, glen brittle, skye
      2 connected by arch - swim under!
    • Toravaig House, Skye
      boutique hotel, own yacht ??120 double skyehotel.co.uk
    • Skyeboathouse.co.uk
      Sleeps 6, 5 star.
    • Vanilla skye choculatcs, bayfield rd Portree
  • Mull
    • Carsaig Waterfall, Mull
    • shielings campsite, craignure, mull
  • Other islands
    • islay malt and music festival June
    • Bonaventure restaurant, Lewis for view
    • Vatersay black house Barra
    • Peedie house, Stromness Orkney s-c
  • North
    • Craggan outdoors - 1/2 day canoe on Spey, gorge walking, bushcraft
    • Paddle boarding (singles or doubles) - Loch Insh
    • Macallan visitor centre (architecture Rogers Stirk Harbour), Speyside
    • falls of shin visitor centre - watching salmon (architecture), Lairg, Sutherland
    • Lime tree, fort william
      Boutique
    • Mam na gualainn, from kinlochleven
      Corbett
    • Kervaig beach, Cape wrath
    • Moirlanich Longhouse
    • Airdenychalets.co.uk
    • Dornoch castle hotel
    • Clancottages.com
      Thatched, nr oban, mezzanine
    • mackays rooms&rest durness
      4* visitmackays.com
    • Acnahaird camping, achiltibuie
    • lazyduck.co.uk 4-pitch camp site
      hammocks + sauna, nethybridge, invernesshire
    • applecross.uk.com/campsite
    • rothiemurchus .net family campsite
    • faichemard adult only camp
      invergarry, invernesshire
    • ecolodge@nethybridge
      sleeps 6-8 www.inchdryne.com
    • PeacockVisualArts Castle st Aberdeen
    • Scarista house, Harris
    • Kennels cottage dollarbeg
      01259742476 b&b stylish
    • Carron tearoom, Stonehaven (art deco) - can't find it, closed down?
    • Phoenix organic, findhorn bay
    • Seaton cliffs coast walk, Arbroath
    • Gloagburn Farm & cafe
      Tibbermore, nr Perth
    • Sanna bay beach, Ardnamurchan
    • Leith Hall nr Huntly gardens
    • Love Croft, 01445-731048, 13 Sand Passage, Laide
      Near Inverewe
    • Creag Mhor Lodge b&b, Onich- bit ugly
    • Scottish dolphin centre, Fochabers (nice beach walk too)
  • Cycling
    • aonach mor, glenfinglass
      mtbbritain.co.uk
    • Mbwales.com
    • Mabie np Dumfries, Kirroughtree nr Newton Stewart
      7stanes.gov.uk
    • Drumlanrig nr dumfries
    • moray monster trails -various levels
    • Laggan wolftrax - Green routes 3.5km and up, between Kingussie and Spean bridge.
    • Witches MTB trail at Nevis range
    • Learnie Red rocks, Black Isle
  • England
    • Wigwams
      • Heron Hut, Rushy meadows, Cotswolds
      • Masons, APpletreewick, N Yorkshire
      • Beech estate, Battle, E Sussex
      • Tor view, Bath
      • Wood shack, Abergavenny
      • Little owl tipi, Knepp safaris, W sussex
    • London
      • Henry Moore foundation, Perry green, Hertfordshire Henry-Moore.org
      • Bma house garden cafe 8.30-4 M-F
      • Gandhi statue tavistock sq
      • vancouver studios
      • Donovan Cocktail bar @Browns
        Jazz. roccofortehotels.com
      • High tea @theWolseley.com ??18.50
      • Magma bookshop covent gdn
      • proud gallery camden lock photos
      • wapping project gallery/restaurant
      • Montagu-place.co.uk ??109
      • Hoxtonhotels.com
      • Patisserie Valerie Soho old compton st
      • Orangery (cafe) @kensington palace
      • Base2stay.com
    • hadrian's wall
    • Northumberland - ALnwick castle, Saley hall, Matfen hall (onesies for kids!), Doxford hall
    • Wakefield Hepworth museum
    • Crich sculpture trail, Matlock
    • Black moss pot, borrowdale
      Hidden pool. Stonethwaite, path to Grasmere. Right at Smithymire Island (where Langstrath beck joins Greenup gill). 1k up Langstrath
    • College valley, nothumberland
      Wild
    • Falling foss, esk valley, N Yorks
    • Sgwd Y eira, brecon beacons
      Waterfall
    • Roystoncave.co.uk, hertfordshire
    • Te lawrence aculpture, St martins, Wareham nr Poole
    • Sculpture.org.uk, goodwood, sussex
    • Higher westcott farm dartmoor
      Longhouse redletterdays.co.uk
    • 7 keel house apartments, Newcastle quayside
    • Budockvean.co.uk cornwall
      eco spa
    • Peacock @rowsley
    • Lake-district-yurts.co.uk
    • Gilpin lodge, lake district
    • manchester
      • B of the bang
      • Urbis museum
      • Obsidian, socio rehab (bars)
      • Cornerhouse art house cinema
      • Palace hotel
      • Chinese-arts-centre.org
    • Andy Goldsworthy@Yorhsh sculpt park
    • Esca (bar) 69 preston st brighton
    • poetry path River Eden, Kirkby Stephen Cumbria
      poems by Meg Peacocke inscribed on stones.

    • Bog house matfen northumberland
      B&b
    • Holkham beach, Norfolk
      Romantic, victoria hotel (exotic)
    • Bettys cafe York (art deco)
    • Grange hotel york
    • Loft lounge 143 bromsgrove st birmingham
    • Fontana nr Belfast
    • Wyndhams deli/bistro@Poundbury, dorchester