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Interesting news · Thursday 19 March

Highland Museums and Visitor Centres Reopen in Time for Easter

Cairngorms · from highlifehighland.com

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High Life Highland’s seasonal attractions are reopening across the north, among them the North Coast Visitor Centre, the Highland Folk Museum and Ferrycroft. Expect exhibitions, family events and hands-on activities, all free to enter. Doors begin opening from 26 March.

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Food & drink · Boat of Garten

Andersons Restaurant

A relaxed evening restaurant in Boat of Garten cooking local Scottish produce in season, with vegan and children's menus.

Cafés · Nethy Bridge

Nethy House

A café with rooms in a granite house in Nethy Bridge, with home baking, Glen Lyon coffee and a welcome for dogs and bikes.

Cafés · Aviemore

Cairngorm Café

The café at the foot of Cairngorm Mountain, with wood-burning fires, a terrace over the hills and hot food after a day on the hill.

Cafés · Aviemore

The Barn at Rothiemurchus

The café at the Rothiemurchus Centre by Aviemore, with a wood-burning stove, Cullen skink and cheese scones, and a corner for dogs.

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Stay · Cairngorms

Tower O'Ess

A Victorian tower on the banks of the River Tanar, made into a hideaway for two with a hot tub in the woods.

Stay · Cairngorms

Park Cottage

The estate stalker's old cottage on the Alvie Estate, facing the Cairngorms, with a wood-fired hot tub, for six.

Stay · Cairngorms

Cairngorms Church Hill House

A restored 1820s house in Kingussie for four, with the feel of a Highland lodge and a snug with a woodburner.

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Coire Domhain Cottage

A big cottage for ten on the banks of the River Feshie, at the heart of the Glenfeshie estate.

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