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Lucy Farrell

Scottish Highlands named one of UK's 'coldest' staycation spots in new study

The heatwave continues to dominate the UK on Tuesday, with Scotland recording its hottest day on record with a high of over 34C.

In a unique turn of events, Scots are currently seeking ways to keep cool. As popular holiday destinations like Spain and Portugal see scorching heat and airports experience flight delays, cancellations and general chaos, many people are looking to holiday closer to home this summer.

To help holidaymakers beat the heat, Cofton Holidays have examined Met Office data to find the UK's staycation ‘cool spots’ where travellers are most likely to find the lowest average temperatures - and two of these chilly holiday spots are right here in Scotland.

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