| Amdist Magnificent Scenery, This charming, Bunkhouse is the ideal base for a Ski-Break in the Highlands, just 8 minutes from Glenshee Slopes and also near Lecht and Aviemore.It is perhaps the oldest operating site in Britain, with evidence of it being occupied since 961 AD. The Glenshee Bunkhouse sits between the Central and Eastern Highlands, on the road to Royal Deeside, at the junction of 4 glens (Glenshee, Glenbeag, Glen Lochsie and Glen Taitneach). This position is not only popular for skiing, but also for climbing, hiking, golfing, mountain biking and horse riding.
Hill walkers can enjoy the choice of more than 12 interesting and varied walks, starting and/or ending at the Spittal. There are also 21 Monroes within a 14-mile (22.5 km) radius of the Cairnwell Pass. Golfers can visit the highest golf course in Britain, only 1 mile (1.6 km) away, as well as 10 old and established golf courses, less than 50 minutes' drive from The Spitall of Glenshee. Ride a horse, walk or cycle through woods and over the hills and glens, or go stalking, shooting or fishing. A hang-gliding school is also found in Glenshee. The nearest accommodation to Glenshee Slopes (the largest ski area in Britain), you can reach the 30 pistes, 5 nursery areas and 26 uplifts in just 8 minutes (5 miles / 8 km). You can also find a number of castles, palaces, battlefields and ancient monuments in the area, or simply sample the local produce in one of the local whisky distilleries. |
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