Summer has arrived on the west coast of Scotland. Warm days stretch into golden evenings. There’s time, suddenly, to enjoy it all properly. With the school holidays upon us and a whiff of warmth in the air (yes, really), it’s high time to decamp to Inveraray. It's is the perfect choice for picnics, paddles, and getting gloriously off the clock…

Spring in Argyll is something special. The days are getting longer, the landscapes still have that raw Highland drama.

The Dun Na Cuaiche Watchtower sits atop Dun Na Cuaiche, offering an ideal spot to soak in some incredible views.