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Scotland's Greatest Escape

Series 1

2023 · 8 episodes

The hunt for the best getaways in Scotland.

  1. 1. Luxury

    2023-02-15 · 27m

    A secluded retreat, a private cruise and a visit to a castle compete in the Luxury category.

  2. 2. Camping, Caravan or Chalet

    2023-02-22 · 28m

    A fun-loving family of four judge treehouses at Lanrick, a secluded, hand-crafted cabin near Loch Lomond and a campsite on a remote Hebridean island.

  3. 3. Waterfront

    2023-03-01 · 28m

    The waterfront category sees bothies in Oban, a retreat on Davaar Island and a boathouse on Arran competing to win.

  4. 4. Mind, Body and Soul

    2023-03-08 · 27m

    JJ Chalmers and Grado uncover the best holiday Escapes in Scotland. This episode sees a father and daughter from Dumfriesshire decide on Scotland's greatest mind, body and soul escape.

  5. 5. Historic

    2023-03-15 · 27m

    A retreat with a military past, a 500-year-old castle and a former train station hotel are the contenders.

  6. 6. Adventure

    2023-03-22 · 28m

    A trip to remote Doune Knoydart, bothies in Dumfries and Galloway with their own activity centre, and an eco-log cabin village set in an 8,000-acre estate in the heart of the Highlands.

  7. 7. Episode 7

    2023-03-29 · 28m

    Three Scottish escapes are judged as part of wildcard week, but only one can make it through to the grand final.

  8. 8. The Final

    2023-04-05 · 54m

    JJ Chalmers and Grado present the grand final as seven Scottish escapes battle it out to become Scotland's Greatest Escape.

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