The atmospheric and unspoilt Angus Glens offer superb walking routes through the beautiful moorland, and due to your location, you’ll be able to lace up your hiking boots and head straight out of the front door. The scenic Cairngorms National Park is just a few miles away and offers a range of activities to keep everyone entertained, whether that’s hiking, mountain biking, climbing or horse riding. If you’re visiting in the winter, take a 29-mile drive to Scotland’s largest ski and snowboard area, Glenshee, which caters for beginners and more experienced skiers. At any time of the year though, the chair lift is still a superb way to take in the scenery and is certain to appeal to everyone.
For something to keep the whole family entertained, a 9-mile drive will take you to Glamis Castle, which offers six centuries of history to discover. Take time to explore the garden and grounds, while the little ones enjoy the playground and picnic area.
The bustling city of Dundee is 24 miles away and has something to satisfy everyone. Discover some delicious places to eat, take a wander along the waterfront, or make a splash at the popular leisure pool. It’s also home to the V&A Museum, the first ever dedicated design museum in Scotland, and the only V&A museum anywhere in the world outside London.