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Heli Club de L’ain

[first]30 members of the Heli Club de L’ain from the French town of Bourg en Bresse visited us for three nights recently, arriving in 10 helicopters.[/first] The 10 helicopters consisted of 2 R22’s, 7 R44’s and 1 R66. They were on their annual trip they take as...

The Old and the New

We had the old and the new visit us today. The VIC 32 Clyde Puffer, built in 1943, made another trip to Arduaine, dropping guests off to visit the Gardens and our Chartroom II Bistro, followed by 2 guest arriving in a modern day helicopter. After numerous boats,...

Helicopter Causes Excitement

Guests arriving at Loch Melfort Hotel by helicopter always cause a stir and not just to the grass in the field in which they land. The three highland cattle mooed dramatically as it landed, thinking that a red and green monster was after them. Hugh just wanted to...

Film Crew Flies into Loch Melfort

I dont think the Chartroom II Bistro has ever been busier. First class kids entertainment courtesy of Tiger Aspects film crew hiring in a helicopter to take shots above the Corryvreckan whirlpool, the third largest in the world, for Robson Greens new Channel 5 series...

Topping the Field

The tractor was in today topping (cutting the grass) both fields in front of the hotel to prevent the spread of Dock seed into the NTS Arduaine Garden next door and in preparation for a helicopter due to land at the hotel tomorrow.