Move over Loch Ness—Loch Lochy offers a magnificent, serene alternative. From the shores of the Whispering Pine Lodge to the jagged peaks of the Black Cuillins on Skye, Martin Hesp explores the wilder edges of the Highlands.

Is it possible to travel abroad while staying in the UK? Martin Hesp flies from Bristol to Inverness to explore the "Costa Del North," stay in a revamped 19th-century boutique sanctuary, and drive the wildest roads in Britain.

A comprehensive guide and review of Boringdon Hall, near Plymouth