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Kincraig Castle is a 4 star hotel with an outstanding restaurant overlooking the Cromarty Firth in Invergordon.

Bucket List Stays

Every so often, a stay transcends the role of accommodation and becomes a defining chapter of the journey itself. Our Bucket List collection is dedicated to those rare finds that offer a profound sense of place, history, or architectural wonder. These are the destinations within the destination—be it a storied castle in the highlands, a remote lodge on the edge of the wilderness, or a world-class thermal spa retreat. We’ve curated these experiences for the traveler who seeks the extraordinary, ensuring that every night spent here is as memorable as the days spent exploring.
There are places that do more than house us; they inspire us, reminding us that where we sleep can be just as extraordinary as where we wander.

Where to Stay for Bucket List Experiences

Heritage Stays

Epicurean Stays

A restored Poor House in the most scenic part of Wales

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A Biodynamic winery tour and restaurant in South Tirol

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A historic castle near Hadrian's Wall in England

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A tapas restaurant in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales

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Wonky floors and a view to the Shambles in the heart of York

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An inn with a delightful chef as an innkeeper

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Art and Antiques in an Artists' Village in Poland

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A charming thatched roof inn outside of Oxford

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A divine castle overlooking the Cromarty Firth

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A jewel in the Cotswolds village of Winchcombe

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A private, luxe flat on the grounds of a lovely Cotswolds inn

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Your hostess in Inverness is also a SLOW food chef

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The best bites in San Diego's Little Italy district

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Private Estates

Remote Outposts

A luxurious private island oasis in Papua New Guinea

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Private rooms in a restored mansion on a hill outside of Glasgow

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A charming house and garden south of the lake district

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A solitary home on the water in the Isle of Skye

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Grand Tier

Experiential Stays

A stylish boutique inn in the western part of the lake district

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A private room with EV charger betwen Manchester/Liverpool

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A guesthouse and hot tub overlooking a canyon in San Diego

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A houseboat moored near the medieval city walls of Zwolle, NL

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A private yacht docked in Helsingborg, Sweden

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A light keeper's cottage on the cliffs of Cape Nelson, Australia

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A stunning inn at the heart of the Cotswolds Bourton-on-the-Water

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A working farm with a distillery in front in Brora, Scotland

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