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Over our winter break from vegan B&B life we’ve given our teeny tiny shop a glow up. We are the first to admit that the beautiful Scottish weather can be a tad dramatic and unpredictable. Didn’t bring your handwarmers and hat for your summer holiday ? No problem now! Poncho blown away ? Midges attacking…
Lets start by saying that we are not perfect. Honestly, who is? But, we do try. Here are a few of the ways that we try to minimise our little business’s impact on the world. So that’s us, as always we’re open to your thoughts and suggestions , drop us a message anytime, and lets…
For the first time ever we have thrown open the doors of Greenstone Lodge in December and February, and what a flying start our winter weekends had. Throughout autumn we took on the very important job of coming up with and taste testing an alpine inspired menu that would be as fit for a Scottish…
Just under 60 miles from Greenstone Lodge are the stunningly beautiful Slate Islands, we visited recently after a recommendation from our B&B guests , and we were so glad we did! Located in Argyll and approximately 7 miles from Oban you can take a day trip there and still be back in time for your…
Separated by the North Sea, Scotland has strong historical, social and ecological ties to Scandinavia- it made sense to us to take influence from this when designing Greenstone Lodge. The colours we decorate with and the cosy feel in our rooms are a nod to the fact that we have more than our fair share…
Looking for somewhere to combine your love of waterfalls with the perfect Loch swim? Dalavich in Argyll is a great option. On the western banks of Loch Awe this pretty little village is a gorgeous place for a swim or an ideal location for taking a paddle board out during your Highland stay. The nearby…
We all know at this point that vegan cakes can be even more delicious than their more traditional counterparts, but what’s the secret to getting that rise and ending up with something fluffy and beautiful? After 10 years of perfecting the art ( and just generally eating a lot of vegan cakes) I feel like…
Being on the West Highland Way makes Greenstone Lodge an ideal base for walkers looking to complete this world famous hike, but what if your tastes run to the slightly more high octane? Come (lots of) rain or shine we’ve got plenty of ideas. -Climb towering Beinn Dorain and Beinn an Dothaidh, located right on…