MERL is located at Machrihanish on the west coast of the spectacular Mull of Kintyre, near the famous distillery town of Campbeltown.
By air: flights to and from Glasgow International Airport, twice daily Monday to Fri
By road: three and a half hours from Glasgow or Stirling, by Loch Lomond and Loch Fyne
Bus: five hours from Glasgow to Campbeltown (visit Citylink). Local bus service between Campbeltown and Machrihanish (visit West Coast Motors)
Accommodation: some self-catering bedsit accommodation is available on site. For local rental properties, hotels and guest houses. Contact us, or enquire with the local tourist office http://www.visitscottishheartlands.com/