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A Trip to Laggan Outdoor.

Our family recently had a trip for a birthday surprise to Laggan Outdoor Activity Centre which is only a short drive from Ross Bay.  We had a great day, zip wire, archery, reverse steer jeep, clay pigeon shooting ending with a superb meal in the Basecamp café.  Some wonderful family memories made, why don’t you

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A Deer Visitor.

We have several different groups of deer living freely down here at Ross Bay in the woods on the farm.  We do have a mother with 2 young living in the wood on the driveway to our house and the cottages.  Our talented guest Jill Rowland staying in Creel Cottage caught this superb photo of

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Galloway Kite Trail

During the October holidays before the clocks go back, why not visit Bellymack Hill Farm for some guided trail walks and see the kites in flight and at the feeding station? Wednesday 19th Oct 10am – 12.30pm red kites and geese in flight, RSPB Reserve, Glenlochar DG7 2LY Tuesday 25th Oct Wild Autunm at Parton,

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Keeping an eye on things.

Our beautiful horse Simba is keeping an eye out, and watching the farm goings on!

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Explore.

Why not set off and explore our wonderful rocky shoreline around Ross Bay?  Have a dabble at rockpooling, sit and listen to the ebb and flow of the tide and idle your time.  A picnic whilst out and about always relaxes the soul!

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Who is there?

Look at our deer, making herself at home in the garden at Ross.  She has 2 babies who are a little more shy.  Absolutely amazing to see so close up, but so content – nature at its best.

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Highland dancing.

Highland dancers in the harbour square during a summer Scottish night – brilliant entertainment for all.

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Scottish Nights

Highland dancer preparing for entertaining and performing at the Scottish Night in the harbour square.

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Visitors.

What a lovely way to view Ross Bay, sit and relax, maybe have lunch?

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Free ranging!

Here is one of the farm cockerels roaming around the fields enjoying himself, scratching for worms and anything else good!

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