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Extract from the Poolewe Travel Guides:
It's a fifteen-minute hop by bus over the headland from Gairloch to the trim little village of
POOLEWE
on the sheltered south side of Loch Ewe, at the mouth of the River Ewe as it rushes down from Loch Maree. Half a mile across the bay from Poolewe on the A832,
Inverewe Gardens
(daily: mid-March to Oct 9.30am-9pm; Nov to mid-March 9.30am-5pm; NTS; 5), a verdant oasis of foliage and riotously colourful flower collections, forms a vivid contrast to the wild, heathery crags of the adjoining coast. The gardens were the brainchild of
Osgood Mackenzie
, who inherited the surrounding 12,000-acre estate fro... read the whole Poolewe Travel Guides...
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