JOHN BUCHAN 

A Man and His Landscape  

New 5 night trip for 2012

The Thirty-Nine Steps by John BuchanA five night self-guided walking holiday celebrating the much loved writer of the Thirty Nine Steps.  The remote landscape of the Upper Tweed Valley had a profound influence on this remarkable national figure.  A glorious traverse of the Upper Tweed Valley, and a celebration of the landscape which the writer John Buchan loved.

Inset: Cover of the first edition of the Thirty-Nine Steps published in 1915, with special thanks to the John Buchan Society.

Self-guided walking route open from 1st April - 30th October 2012 subject to availability.   

  • 4 walking days; 44 miles
  • Prices from £337 per person—5 nights bed and breakfast. This includes our comprehensive route booklet with detailed maps, directions and historical notes and all luggage transfers. Option to extend your stay for 2 nights in Edinburgh. Contact us for further details.

     Stobo Castle Spa

 

 

 

 The Tontine Hotel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      • Enjoy the unspoilt hills, waters and woods where the young Buchan was brought up - a land of “Mountain and Flood.”
      • Walk age old hill tracks including The John Buchan Way.

      • Stay   at a   former  Coaching  Inn,  a    relaxing Health Spa and an Arts and Crafts country house with a reputation for fine cuisine.

For further details and an itinerary please contact us.