The Scottish Highlands are renowned for their beautiful rural landscapes (Image: Getty) The Scottish Highlands have been named the best destination for a staycation in the UK in a recent ranking by Country Living - and it's not hard to see why. This stunning region, known for its remote and untamed beauty, offers a truly wild escape where travelers can immerse themselves in some of the most breathtaking landscapes Britain has to offer. The Scottish Highlands are a treasure trove of natural wonders, home to Britain's largest national park, the Cairngorms .

Here, visitors can explore vast forests, spot wildlife like red deer and golden eagles, and hike through rugged mountain ranges. The park's sheer size and diversity make it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and even skiing in the winter months. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.

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