The Legend
Loch Ness Monster — or “Nessie” — is one of Scotland’s most famous legends, said to inhabit the deep, dark waters of Loch Ness. Sightings stretch back centuries, but it was in the 20th century that the story captured global imagination, with photographs, eyewitness accounts and endless debate. Real or not, Nessie has become a symbol of mystery, drawing visitors from around the world to the Highlands in search of something just beneath the surface.
The MacGregor Story
Now this is a story we all lean into. Because whether you believe it or not… you kind of want to. Loch Ness has that feel about it — deep, still, and holding onto its secrets. And that’s part of the magic of the Highlands. Not everything is explained. Not everything needs to be.
It’s the same with so many of our stories. They’re passed down, shaped by time, told over a dram, growing just enough each time to keep them alive. And Nessie sits right in the middle of that — part myth, part possibility, and entirely Scottish.
And that’s why it belongs here. Because this isn’t just about facts — it’s about feeling. About the sense that there’s always more to discover, more to imagine, and more to talk about long into the night. And who knows… maybe after a whisky or two, you’ll be convinced you’ve seen something yourself.