PeterHolmes

Welcome To Beeoutdoors.co.uk

By |September 5th, 2025|Categories: Home page|

Bee Outdoors.co.uk came about as friends were continually asking us 'Where are you off to now?' as we went away for another long weekend. When we did answer we were then asked 'Where on earth is that?'  In those days even we spent many hours searching Google looking for information, this led to a dream to create a web site with as many links as possible to make finding new places, information and advice as quickly as possible. At this moment in time we are beginning a complete redesign, you will still find links to all the countries National Parks[...]

Dunrobin Castle a Jewel in the Highlands

By |June 17th, 2024|Categories: Places of Interest|

The largest of Scotlands great houses with 189 rooms and award winning gardens the castle resembles a French Chateau and is one of Britain's oldest, continuously inhabited houses. Home of Lord Strathnaver, Earl of Sutherland, and his family,  the castle is located in Golspie in the Highlands. The castles origins lie in the middle ages but  the majority of the present building was added by Sir Charles Barry between 1835 and 1850. There has been a number of  occupants since then including being a naval hospital during the First World war and  a boys boarding school from 1965 to 1972.[...]

Swanage Steam Railway

By |June 16th, 2024|Categories: Places of Interest|

This wonderful steam railway runs for 9.5 miles through some of the Dorset coasts best countryside, linking Swanage to Corfe Castle. The delightful village, sitting at the foot of the castle, constructed almost completely of local grey Purbeck limestone, has only two main streets, East and West Street which are linked at the north end by a square with its cross commemorating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897. The village has a number of excellent pubs and restaurants and, if you like gin, a very interesting selection in the local post office! Taking the steam train makes access to the[...]

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