Drive in style at the Lake of Menteith Hotel

The Lake of Menteith Hotel in Perthshire has launched affordable Jaguar Classic Car tour breaks – the perfect way to explore the spectacular Scottish scenery in style. Guests can make a great escape by choosing from an exclusive range of ultra trendy Jaguars, from the stylish 3.8 MK II - made famous by Inspector Morse - to the iconic E-type.

The Lake of Menteith Hotel has teamed up with Doune Classic Cars to offer tailor made, affordable ‘Jaguar Classic Car’ packages, allowing guests a range of accommodation and car options. Insurance can also be organised by the hotel, along with a personal driver to escort you through the breathtaking scenery of The Trossachs National Park.

Ian Fleming, owner of The Lake of Menteith Hotel said; “Here in Scotland, we are blessed with world class scenery and stunning country roads which are a pleasure to drive on. Our affordable classic cars are a perfect way to tour Scotland during the summer months and we hope guests will enjoy the new packages which we have put together. There are sure to be some vintage car enthusiasts who will thrill at the prospect of putting one of these classic cars through its paces on our winding country roads.”

Jaguar Classic Car tours is just one of the many packages available at the Lake of Menteith Hotel. Foodie lovers can enjoy the popular ‘Cook and Stay’, which includes free overnight accommodation plus breakfast along with a foodie heaven cooking class at the nearby, highly acclaimed Nick Nairn Cook School. Alternatively, the hotel’s popular winter event series for 2009-2010 has just been unveiled and features a range of specialised packages, including Spanish Food and Wine Matching, Jazz Dinner Dances and an Annual American Evening, with celebrity Chef Mark Salter from the exclusive Inn at Perry Cabin in Maryland.

The award winning Lake of Menteith Hotel enjoys a unique waterfront setting at the Port of Menteith, only an hour’s drive from Glasgow and Edinburgh. Newly refurbished in the warm and welcoming style of a classic New England waterfront hotel, the muted tones and extensive use of seasoned local timbers and stone are designed to perfectly compliment the unique location.

For further information about Jaguar Classic Car packages, visit lake-hotel.com.