Read on to find out how you can make the most of your week long stay at Eriska...
Saturday
• Arrive at Eriska early afternoon giving you time to settle into your suite and unpack
• Relieve your exhaustion from travelling as you enjoy afternoon tea served in the main house
• How about taking a leisurely walk on the island or to explore our facilities allowing you to suss out your moves for the week ahead
• Retire to your suite to freshen up before dinner in our award winning 3 AA rosette restaurant
Sunday
• Following a long lie and a late room service breakfast, spend the rest of the morning brushing up on your golf technique on the golf course and driving range or take a swim in our 17m indoor swimming pool
• No need to walk too far as lunch is served in our Veranda Restaurant on the 1st floor of the Stables Spa
• After lunch allow yourself some pampering with one of our experiences spa therapists before the remainder of the afternoon is spent lazying about by the pool, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi prior to afternoon tea
• Indulge in a late dinner in our main restaurant and try a nip of our very own Isle of Eriska whisky whilst keeping an eye out for the badgers at the steps of the Library
Monday
• Take a trip over to the Loch Awe Fishery and Smokehouse for either a spot of fishing, guided tour or both!
• Stay at Loch Awe for a spot of lunch – perhaps even tasting your catch – before heading up to Oban and to the Oban Distillery for a whisky tour and tasting
• Perhaps nip in next door to Oban Bay Brewery and try one of their famous ales while you are there
• Head back to Eriska for afternoon tea and an early dinner in preparation for a big day tomorrow
Tuesday
• Early continental breakfast rbough to your room before catching the Calmac ferry from Oban to Craignure on Mull
• During the morning visit Duart Castle, owned by the MacLeans, and grab a bite to eat in their coffee shop
• Perhaps drive on up to Tobermory, better known as Balamory OR admire the magnificent scenery whilst trying to spot Eriska in the distance
• Hop back on the ferry to Oban before a later dinner and night cap back at the hotel to complete the day
Wednesday
• Spend today under the expert instruction of Sea Kayak Oban on a day trip tailored to your needs and abilities
• No sea kayaking say is complete without an Eriska picnic packed away in your kayak for safe keeping
• The trip will enjoy you get back on dry land at a reasonable time to give you time to get ready for dinner in our main restaurant
Thursday
• Perhaps you may decide to go for a drive after breakfast down to Arduaine Gardens and stop for a bit of lunch at Loch Melfort Hotel right beside the gardens
• Or venutre north to Fort William and take a trip up Anoach Mor on the Gondola. Those looking for an active adventure will certainly find one here with mountain biking and skiing on offer (weather dependant) or just to admire the view and stop at the cafe on the mountain
Friday
• After a lazy breakfast, hop on board a Coastal Connection boat trip leaving from Eriska pier on certain Fridays throughout the year
• Back off the boat, our Veranda Restaurnat is just a short walk up from the Eriska pier for lunch
• Weather dependant, spend the afternoon outside over a round of golf, putting challenge or a game of croquet, alternatively enjoy a swim in the pool or get active in our sports hall
Amazing how you can fill a week at Eriska with so many activities to try out regardless of how active or lazy you want to be! Fill in our Activity planning page to plan your Eriska Experience now!