Scotland is the ultimate location for any country sporting enthusiast. For centuries, the wide variety of rivers and outstanding scenery have been drawing anglers back time and time again for the world’s best salmon fishing.  The heather-clad hills provide the perfect location for driven game shooting and stalking, making it a must-visit for any gun.

All the above can be combined with golf, sightseeing and much more to make for a truly spectacular Highland adventure for the whole family.

For those looking to plan a highland lodge fishing or mixed sporting week in 2026, now is a perfect time to discuss options with us. We would be delighted to tailor a trip to your requirements covering fishing, stalking and driven shooting on some of Scotland’s finest estates and rivers.

Below we have highlighted a selection of some of our favourite lodges and prime fishing weeks available for next season. If you have any questions or would like to reserve one of the remaining dates, please contact james.dent@roxtons.com.

River Helmsdale

Needs little introduction as one of Scotland’s premier salmon fisheries. Guests have the opportunity to fish over the 24-mile length of the river covering 6 rotating beats, offering classic fly water and plenty of variety in stunning Sutherland scenery.

Learn more here.

Kildonan Estate

Centrally located on the river with outstanding accommodation options.

Week commencing Sunday 5th July

2 rods and a ghillie with self-catered accommodation in The Old School House arriving.

Self-catering up to 6 guests: £8,914.37

(Can be upgraded to Kildonan lodge)

Week commencing Sunday 20th September

2 rods and a ghillie with accommodation in the fabulous Kildonan Lodge

Full board (Alcohol not included), cost based on 6 guests: £19,121.37

(The lodge can accommodate up to 12 guests and excellent hill stalking is available in this week – please get in touch for your tailored quote).

Torrish Estate

Let with a traditional highland lodge overlooking the river.

Week commencing Sunday 9th August

2 rods and a ghillie, self-catered lodge (x6 twins and x4 single bedrooms) with housekeeper and ghillie: £11,352

Borrobol Estate

Stunning estate offering a beautiful Baronial style lodge, sleeping up to 10 guests, with hill loch trout fishing in addition to the two rods fishing the main beat rota.

All Borrobol weeks include x2 rods and the lodge with housekeeper. The ghillie is paid directly £655 per week

Week commencing Sunday 17th May: £10,259

Week commencing 24th May: £9,778

Week commencing 7th June: £10,965 (On offer)

Week commencing 19th July: £10,000

Week commencing 2nd August: £9,322

Gordonbush – Upper Brora and Blackwater

Stunning highland spate river and self-catering lodge to sleep up to 16 guests plus space for a cook, overlooking Loch Brora. Varied and interesting river, which given water is still productive. This estate offers great value, and perfect for relaxed family or friends parties, with plenty to do locally.

Learn more here.

Week commencing Sunday 22nd March
Including 4 rods and Struan Lodge: £6,514
Week commencing Sunday 20th July
Including 6 rods with Struan Lodge: £8,125 (On offer)
Week commencing Sunday 2nd August
Including 6 rods and use of the estate boat on loch Brora self-catered accommodation in Struan Lodge: £7,783
Week commencing Sunday 30th August
Including 5 rods and use of the estate boat on Loch Brora, with accommodation in Struan Lodge: £4,365

Upper Shin

This beautiful highland river benefits from the Loch Shin hydro which guarantees fishable water heights right through the driest of summers. This estate can be taken by the week either with a classic Edwardian hunting lodge that sleeps 14 guests plus a cook or a comfortable eco lodge that sleeps 6 guests. The fishing is interesting and varied and it’s a great river to fish the hitch and stripped sunray. There are two rotating 4 rod beats serviced by one ghillie.

Learn more here.

Week commencing 28th June
Lairg Lodge with up to 8 rods: £10,750 | Phils lodge with 4 rods: £5,912
Week commencing 5th July
Lairg Lodge with up to 8 rods: £11,825 | Phils Lodge with 4 rods: £5,912
Week commencing 12th July
Lairg Lodge with up to 8 rods: £11,825 | Phils Lodge with 4 rods: £5,912
Week commencing 19th July
Lairg Lodge with 4 rods: £11,287

River Ewe

The river Ewe enjoyed an excellent season in 2025 with a very high repeat rate. This is a fantastic 4 rod salmon beat which comes with the services of a ghillie and self-catered lodge overlooking the river, offering excellent fishing and great value, with a chance of a big fish as many of the West Coast rivers produce, out largest last season was around 25lbs…

Learn more here.

Week commending 6^th September
4 rods and the lodge: £5,375

Benmore Estate – Knock House

The charming Knock House is the perfect base for a mixed sporting week on the beautiful Isle of Mull, West Coast Scotland. The house is incredibly comfortable and serviced by a hard working and friendly team to look after guests to a high standard. The lodge is let on a weekly basis with all sport included. There is trout and salmon fishing on the spate rivers Forsa and Ba, with excellent loch fishing, for both salmon and trout from traditional clinker boats. The estate has two sea going boats that can be used for island hopping and sightseeing (including occasional basking sharks, dolphin and Orca), or sea fishing for mackerel, pollock, skate and occasionally shark. The estate also offers first class hill stalking over its vast acreage, as well as a tennis court, is close to a golf course and offers excellent cycling amongst many other activities – the perfect destination for family groups.

Learn more here. 

Available weeks
Week commencing 31st May: £30,100 (Excellent trout fishing)
Week commencing 7th June: £30,100 (Excellent trout fishing)
Week commencing 14th June: £30,100 (Excellent trout fishing)
Week commencing 21st June: £30,100 (Salmon and trout)
Week commencing 6th September: £35,475 (Prime stalking and salmon fishing)
Week commencing 4th October: £30,100 (Prime hill stalking)
Week commencing 11th October: £30,100 (Prime hill stalking)
Week commencing 25th October: £30,100 (Prime hill stalking)

Note: Price includes 7 nights in the lodge with house keeping team for up to 22 guests, all sport whilst on the estate with ghillies/stalkers in support. All teams require a cook which we can help to arrange for you.

Benmore Estate has very recently renovated the smaller Benmore Lodge to a very high standard, set in a beautiful location overlooking Loch Ba. It has four bedrooms sleeping a maximum of 8 guests, which will be perfect for smaller groups or part weeks for those wanting to enjoy this stunning estate.
We have various dates available and please get in touch to discuss availability and sporting options.

April, September, October @ £2,150 per night – Self-catered.
May – August @ £2,687 per night – Self-catered.

River Findhorn

Beautiful highland spate river with self-catered cottages located overlooking the river. Three rod beats available. Very interesting and varied fishing, with plenty of water and variety, fishing a three-beat rotation.

9 rod (3 beats) fishing availability:
Week commencing 1^st June: £2,437 per beat
Week commencing 29^th June: £2,670 per beat

3 rod (1 beat) with Fishermans
Week commencing 22^nd June: £2,670
Week commencing 13^th July: £2,670 (On offer)
Week commencing 24^th August: £5,418

3 rod (1 beat) with Gardners cottage
Week commencing 6^th July: £2,670
Weeks commencing 3^rd & 10^th August: £3,482
Week commencing 24^th August: £5,418

There are various weeks available with Budgate Cottage – please enquire.

Accommodation options:
There are two riverside cottages available; Fisherman’s a charming three-bedroom lodge £2,386 per week and Gardners comfortable three-bedroom cottage £2,105 per week. There is also a smart newly renovated 4-bedroom house available called Budgate £7,224 per week, for those wanting something smarter, but further from the river.

River Spey- Gordon Castle

Gordon Castle offers guests a chance to fish classic 6 rod lower Spey beats, with excellent facilities, accompanied by a ghillie. The beats rotate daily, offering good variety over a week’s fishing. The Castle weeks offer first-class serviced and catered accommodation in comfort and style. The area has a lot of offer non-fishing partners, including excellent golf courses, whisky distilleries and walking in the Cairngorms.

Week commencing 31^st May
6 rods accompanies by two ghillies and up to 10 guests staying in the Castle, for 7 nights, fully catered:  £42,223
Week commencing 3^rd August – Prime week (On Offer)
6 rods accompanies by two ghillies and up to 10 guests staying in the Castle, for 7 nights, fully catered: £50,971
Week commencing 17^th August
6 rods for 6 days fishing with ghillie.  (Fishing only – local accommodation to be arranged): £13,513

Bighouse Lodge – River Halladale

Bighouse lodge is set right on the beach, overlooking Melvich Bay on the Northern coast of Sutherland, sleeping up to 22 guests on a catered basis. The river Halladale is another classic highland spate river that can be very productive and is always interesting to fish, with much variety over its 24-mile length. When the river is low there is plenty on offer here with a 9-hole golf course a short drive away, hill lochs to fish for wild brown trout and a sea boat to catch mackerel and pollock. They can also offer hill stalking, roe stalking in the forestry, small driven partridge days and excellent wildfowling.

Learn more here. 

Basic costs here are £258 per person per night to include all meals, minimum of 9 guest weekly let. A three rod lower beat comes to £2,687 and an upper two rod beat £698 for the week.
All weeks can be tailored and there are discounted rates for children. Please get in touch to discuss a quote for a tailored trip here.  The sea fishing and hill loch fishing are included in the overall let.

Week commencing 21^st June : x2 lower beats and x1 Upper beat.
Week commencing 19^th July: x2 Lower beats and x1 Upper beat.
Week commencing 26^th July: x1 lower beat and x1 Upper beat.
Week commencing 6^th September: with x1 lower beats and x1 upper beat + hill stalking and small driven partridge day.
Week commencing 20^th September: with x2 lower beats and x1 upper beat + hill stalking and small driven partridge day.
Week commencing 27^th September: with x2 lower beats and x1 upper beat + hill stalking and small driven partridge day.

View all fishing availability here.