4 National Trust places to visit in Argyll & Bute, including 3 gardens, 1 house & garden. Tick them off your checklist as you go, or see them on the National Trust map.
Sub-tropical garden of 1898 on a promontory over the Sound of Jura, with rhododendrons, tree ferns, ponds and a viewpoint across Asknish Bay.
Himalayan-style woodland glen on Loch Fyne, with waterfalls, champion trees, rhododendrons and a Neolithic cairn along the Crarae Burn.
Small Clydeside country-house garden with a 1797 walled garden, a giant wellingtonia, a 40-metre border and a productive kitchen garden.
Mackintosh's domestic masterpiece of 1904, now wrapped in the chainmail Hill House Box with walkways over the roof and views to Arran.