Grand Prize Draw
West Harris Trust needs and values your support. The Grand Prize Draw offers you a chance to support the Trust through donations by cash, cheque or online. Every donation of £5 or more will automatically entitle you to an entry into the Grand Prize Draw and have the chance to win this incredible prize that offers a holiday of a lifetime for two*.
Imagine yourself walking along white sandy beaches kissed by turquoise blue seas, relaxing in 5 star luxury with jacuzzi bath, your own private sauna and the most incredible views. Experience the rugged scenery with your own local guide (stalking optional), fish for wild salmon and sea trout with your own personal ghille on South Harris's premier fishery, play golf on one of the most picturesque courses in the World, savour fine dining at Scarista House and finally take that once in a lifetime boat journey to the magical Isle of St. Kilda.
This one amazing prize highlights the beauty and attraction of the Isle of Harris. Please support our Trust and help deliver a sustainable future for the area and its people.
The draw will be made on New Year's Eve 2010 with the holiday to be taken wk/c 13th August 2011. The winner will be notified direct and their details will be posted on our website.
The Prize...
Blue Reef Cottages
Set in the beautiful West Harris village of Scarista, sit two luxuriously appointed self-catering turf roofed cottages, each with its own sauna and Jacuzzi, the ideal romantic Hebridean retreat. Each cottage has spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and local beaches. Each cottage is totally private and detached from each other.
These award winning cottages offer luxurious hospitality, incredible views across the estate and beyond and are the perfect base to enjoy everything the Hebrides has to offer.
www.stay-hebrides.com
Trip to St Kilda
Join Angus Campbell and his team on Orca II and speed your way to the magical Isle of St Kilda. The majesty and mystery of this incredible island awaits you, enjoy the spectacular rugged landscape, abundant with rare species of plant and bird life.
The remote archipelago of St Kilda has fascinated explorers, naturalists and adventurers for many years and this trip will surely be a highlight of your Hebridean adventure.
www.kildacruises.co.uk
Fly Fishing on Borve Estates
On the weekday of your choice experience a unique opportunity to spend the day fly fishing, traditional loch style, for wild salmon and sea trout on South Harris' premier fishery, the Laxdale River. All tuition and tackle will be provided; the fishery's top ghillie will be on hand to assist you all day.
A hearty picnic lunch will be served in the fishing hut overlooking the loch where no doubt there will be a few tales to tell about the ones that got away. Whatever your level of fishing experience this is sure to be a memorable day.
www.fishpal.com/Scotland/Hebrides/BorveLodgeEstate/?dom=Hebrides
Deer Stalking/Walking on Harris Hills
Experience local knowledge as you embark on your own guided walking tour of some of the most rugged untouched countryside in Britain. Our local guide will offer you a walk to suit interest and ability that will give an insight into the area, its people, flora and fauna. This portion of the prize can be converted to a day stalking in the North Harris hills.
Harris offers some spectacular views and land where deer roam free and eagles soar high. Where the land meets the sea this walking tour offers a fantastic opportunity to experience the area and learn the secrets of the hills.
www.north-harris.org
Isle of Harris Golf Club
Situated nearby Blue Reef Cottages and set between the stunning blue Atlantic and the hills of West Harris, the Isle of Harris Golf Club has kindly donated Life Membership with the club as part of this amazing prize.
Described as one of the most picturesque 9-hole courses in the world, the Isle of Harris golf club was first set up in 1930 and through hard work and dedication it is now considered to be a first class links course. Learn how to play or simply enjoy a round or two as part of the fantastic package on offer.
www.harrisgolf.com
Dinner at Scarista House
Situated in the heart of West Harris, Scarista House offers a fantastic dining experience for the prize draw winners. The charismatic Georgian manse is owned by chefs, Patricia and Tim Martin who offer the combination of comfortable surroundings, friendly service and locally sourced produce prepared with the highest standards and care.
www.scaristahouse.com
(*Terms and conditions apply, please refer to each participating business/organisation for specific
details of each prize)
And the winner is...Norma Mackenzie
from Aviemore
Prize draw deadline...The Grand Prize Draw is now closed, thank you for your support.
