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Below are activities you can undertake using The Hideaway as a base.

There are many more - click on the link for local tourist information or ask us if you have a specic interest.

Picnic on Balluderon Hill

1 mile north - one to two hours walking time.

Spectacular views stretching for over a hundred miles can be enjoyed on a clear day from Balluderon Hill behind The Hideaway. Ideal for romantic picnics.

www.allanbrown.fsnet.co.uk/craigowl.htm

Massage and Beauty Therapy

We can arrange for a local qualified massuer and beauty therapist to provide a range of treatments for you to take place in the privacy of the Hideaway.

It is recommended that bookings should be made in advance of your stay. Contact us for more information.

Private Flights

A perfect introduction to flying (together!). Enjoy stunning aerial views - take off from Dundee airport in your own private plane.

For plane flights - www.taysideaviation.co.uk

Helicopter tours also operate from Dundee airport throughout the year - www.pdg-helicopters.co.uk/dundee.htm

Outdoor Pursuits at Auchterhouse Country Sports

2 miles west - 5 minutes driving time.

Offroad driving, quadbiking, clay pigeon shooting and fishing are available - so are lessons for beginners.

www.treemac.co.uk

The Law

4 miles south - 10 minutes driving time.

At a height of over 500 feet above sea level, Dundee Law provides a popular, easily accessed vantage point placed high above the centre of Dundee. Car access to the summit.

Town and City Explorer

Tourist attractions, shopping, theatres and quality restaurants are available in

Dundee, Scotland's 4th largest city, home to Captain Scott's "Discovery" (5 miles away, 20 minutes drive)

St Andrews, home of golf, historic seaside town (20 miles, 40 minutes drive)

Perth, further along the River Tay than Dundee, a bustling market town, known as "The Fair City" (25 miles, 40 minutes)

Edinburgh, Scotland's capital city (60 miles, just over one hour's drive)

Glamis Castle

10 miles north - 20 minutes driving time.

A fairytale castle set in beautiful grounds. The family home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne and a royal residence since 1372. Childhood home of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.

www.glamis-castle.co.uk

Hillwalking

A wide variety of interesting and challenging walks are located within close distance of The Hideaway including the Angus Glens which form part of the Cairngorm National Park - 40 minutes drive.

www.cairngorms.co.uk, www.munromagic.com

Balkello Farm ordance survey grid reference is NO 371 380 - map Landranger 54 (available in The Hideaway).

Golf Lessons

8 miles - 15 minutes driving time.

The Open Championship courses of Carnoustie and St Andrews are nearby. Piperdam is our local course where tuition is available.

www.scottishgolf.com/courses/courses_returns2aab.html

For more ideas on activities visit www.angusanddundee.co.uk or www.visitscotland.com