Diversification: Scottish farm balances luxury escapes with core farm business

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The Hideaway Experience is a five star accredited tourism business at Balkello Farm in Dundee.
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The Hideaway Experience is a five star accredited tourism business at Balkello Farm in Dundee.

Escaping from the world to a farm's tranquil surroundings in the Angus countryside could be the ideal answer for any couple seeking a romantic weekend getaway. The Hideaway Experience at Balkello Farm,...

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