This Scottish Country House Castle B&B is located just 5 kilometres from the historic Pictish town of Tain in the Highlands, providing easy access to the region's stunning scenery and attractions. The B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming castle offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It features amenities such as internet access, parking, and pet-friendly policies, as well as a unique castle setting, providing a comfortable and authentic Scottish experience.
8.9 11 reviews
Dornoch
17/07 – 18/07
SG$189/nightfor 1 night
The Wee Bothy
1 1
cabin , Highland
Wee Bothy annexe is a self-catering cottage located in Tain, a town on the east coast of the Highland region, 16 kilometres from Dornoch Cathedral and 48 kilometres from Loch Ness. The one-bedroom cottage sleeps up to three guests and features a private patio area, a wood-burning stove, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
10 1 review
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$207/nighttotal: SG$414 (2 )
Daisy - A Pet Friendly, Timeless Retreat
1 4
yurt , Highland
This handcrafted Mongolian-style yurt, located within Dornoch Caravan and Camping Park, offers a unique glamping experience just 1.2 kilometers from Dornoch's historic town centre, known for its cathedral and beach. The pet-friendly dwelling accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a self-contained kitchenette, featuring a private deck with gas BBQ and outdoor dining, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for various groups.
7.9 90 reviews
Dornoch
17/07 – 18/07
SG$178/nightfor 1 night
The Wee Bothy
1 1
apartment , Tain
The Wee Bothy is situated in Tain, a town in the Highlands of Scotland, just 14.5 kilometres from the Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and 14.8 kilometres from the Royal Dornoch Golf Club. This one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchenette, a relaxing garden, free parking and complimentary WiFi.
10 1 review
Dornoch
17/07 – 18/07
SG$756/nightfor 1 night
3 Dunrobin Street, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Tain
3 1
cottage , Tain
This charming mid-terrace property is situated in Tain, a historic town in the Scottish Highlands, just 0.3 kilometres from a shop and 0.2 kilometres from a pub. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its cosy atmosphere and convenient location. The three-bedroom house comfortably sleeps six guests and features a private garden with a lawn, storage shed, and seating area. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace, and access to the internet, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Scottish Highlands.
10 3 reviews
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$488/nighttotal: SG$976 (2 )
Pine Pod
2 4
cabin , Highland
This pod is located on the eastern NC500 route, a short walk from Dornoch, a historic Royal Burgh. Sleeping up to six guests, this cabin offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, a private hot tub, and shared access to a sauna.
8.0 1 review
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$556/nighttotal: SG$1112 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage
Sunny Firth cottage, situated on the Dornoch Firth Caravan Park near Tain, offers spectacular countryside views across the Dornoch Firth and is a short drive (approximately 8km) from Dornoch, with its cathedral, beach, and Glenmorangie Distillery. This two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious open-plan living area with a Smart TV, on-site parking for two cars, and additional toilet/shower facilities and a laundry room, perfect for families or couples exploring the area.
10 4 reviews
Dornoch
17/07 – 18/07
SG$1684/nightfor 1 night
Pine Marten
3 1
house , Dornoch
Pine Marten is a 3-bedroom holiday home located in Dornoch, just 5.6km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and 6.1km from the Royal Dornoch Golf Club, in a peaceful area close to the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 130 square metre house comfortably sleeps 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a fireplace, a private garden, and free parking. Guests can enjoy a range of activities in the area, including golfing, cycling, fishing, and visiting nearby Dunrobin Castle, located just 21km away.
9.9 17 reviews
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$577/nighttotal: SG$1154 (2 )
Beautiful Highland Sanctuary
1 4
apartment , Embo
The Highland Sanctuary, a three-bedroom apartment in Embo, is situated a short 0.2-kilometre walk from the award-winning Embo beach and offers easy access to local amenities. This family-friendly dwelling sleeps seven, boasts a private garden with sky viewing platforms, a games room, and an array of amenities including beach equipment, surfboards, and bikes, plus full mobility access throughout.
9.6 10 reviews
Dornoch
17/07 – 18/07
SG$1566/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 1
cottage
Pine Marten cottage, a three-bedroom holiday home in Dornoch, Sutherland, is situated close to Dornoch Cathedral, Dornoch Castle, and Dornoch Beach (distances vary, but all are within walking distance or a short drive). This ground-floor property sleeps six, boasts a well-equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a private patio with fire pit, plus a hot tub, swimming pool and parking; enjoy its open-plan design and proximity to local attractions.
9.3 3 reviews
Dornoch
17/07 – 18/07
SG$789/nightfor 1 night
3 Dunrobin Street
3 1
apartment , Highland
This three-bedroom mid-terrace cottage in Tain, Highland, offers easy access to Inverness, approximately 50 km away. Sleeping six, the self-catering property features a kitchen with fridge, one bathroom, an enclosed rear garden, roadside parking, and ground-floor bedrooms suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$564/nighttotal: SG$1128 (2 )
West Dune, Dornoch
2 4
apartment , Dornoch
This two-bedroom flat in Dornoch offers a prime location, situated just 300 meters from the Royal Dornoch Golf Club and a 3-minute walk from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle. This accommodation provides a private terrace, complimentary parking, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to 11 guests with three bathrooms.
Best family friendly Dornoch holiday rentals
Among the 111 accommodations in Dornoch, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.5 37 reviews
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$331/nighttotal: SG$662 (2 )
60 M² Cabin ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
3 4
cabin , Embo
This Embo holiday cottage is situated in Sutherland, a short walk (less than 0.8km) from Embo Beach and a short drive (around 8km) from Dornoch Cathedral. The 60 square metre property boasts three bedrooms sleeping eight, a fully equipped kitchen including an air fryer and dishwasher, plus a balcony, free parking, Wi-Fi, and Smart TVs; nearby attractions include Royal Dornoch Golf Club and Dunrobin Castle.
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$367/nighttotal: SG$734 (2 )
3 Bed-sleeps 8-free Parking-5 Min To Beach
3 4
cabin , Dornoch
This Dornoch holiday home is located near Embo Beach, a short 0.8km walk away, and within a 5-8km drive of Dornoch Cathedral, Royal Dornoch Golf Club, and Dunrobin Castle. The 60 square metre self-catering lodge sleeps eight guests in three bedrooms (one double, four single beds) and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, a terrace, parking, and pet-friendly accommodation.
Dornoch
17/07 – 18/07
SG$1640/nightfor 1 night
Pine Marten
3 1
apartment , Rearquhar
Pine Martin, a detached holiday cottage in Dornoch, Sutherland, is located just 160 metres from the beach and within 1.1 kilometres of local amenities including a shop and a pub. This family-friendly, pet-welcoming holiday home sleeps six in three king-size bedrooms, offering a rear garden with a patio, furniture, fire pit, and hot tub, alongside an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen and Smart TV.
9.2 26 reviews
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$423/nighttotal: SG$846 (2 )
Modern Dornoch Apartment
2 4
apartment , Dornoch
This two-bedroom flat is located in Dornoch, just 1.3 kilometres from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and 1.1 kilometres from Royal Dornoch Golf Club, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Highland region. The surrounding area offers stunning scenery and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. The 60 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a comfortable living area, along with a private entrance, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking. Guests can also enjoy a private garden and the convenience of towels and bed linen provided.
Best Dornoch holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 111 accommodations in Dornoch, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool
9.6 10 reviews
Dornoch
17/07 – 18/07
SG$1566/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 1
cottage
Pine Marten cottage, a three-bedroom holiday home in Dornoch, Sutherland, is situated close to Dornoch Cathedral, Dornoch Castle, and Dornoch Beach (distances vary, but all are within walking distance or a short drive). This ground-floor property sleeps six, boasts a well-equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a private patio with fire pit, plus a hot tub, swimming pool and parking; enjoy its open-plan design and proximity to local attractions.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Dornoch
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Dornoch?
Dornoch Cathedral is a must-see, it's a beautiful building with a long history. You can also visit the Dornoch Castle Hotel, which is a grand building with stunning views of the Dornoch Firth. For a bit of nature, the Dornoch Beach is a lovely spot for a walk, and you can also explore the nearby Dornoch Forest.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Dornoch?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Dornoch?
The Dornoch Firth Trail is a great option for both walking and cycling, it's a scenic route that follows the coastline. If you're looking for a more challenging hike, the climb up to the top of Ben Bhraggie offers stunning views of the surrounding area. For a shorter walk, the Dornoch Town Trail takes you past some of the town's historic landmarks.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Dornoch?
You can enjoy a round of golf at the Royal Dornoch Golf Club, it's one of the most famous courses in the world. For something a bit more adventurous, you can try kayaking or paddleboarding on the Dornoch Firth. There are also plenty of opportunities for fishing, both from the shore and from boats.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Dornoch?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Dornoch?
Inverness is about a 45-minute drive from Dornoch, and it's a great place to explore the Highlands. You can also easily reach the Isle of Skye by car, and the journey takes about 3 hours. If you're looking for something closer, the charming town of Tain is just a short drive away.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Dornoch?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Dornoch?
Most vacation rentals in Dornoch will have basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and living area. Some may also offer extras like a washing machine, dryer, and Wi-Fi. If you're looking for something specific, it's always best to check with the rental provider.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Dornoch?
The best time to visit Dornoch really depends on what you're looking for. The summer months are popular for the warm weather and long days, but it can get busy. Spring and autumn offer a more peaceful experience, and the scenery is beautiful. Winter can be chilly, but it's a magical time to visit if you don't mind the cold.
What are the local dishes in Dornoch region?
You have to try the local seafood, especially the fresh oysters and langoustines. The area is also known for its game dishes, such as venison and grouse. And of course, no trip to the Highlands is complete without a taste of the famous Scottish shortbread.
Destinations nearby
Best Dornoch holiday rentals with a balcony
8.9 20 reviews
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$297/nighttotal: SG$594 (2 )
3 Bed-sleeps 8-free Parking-5 Min To Beach
3 4
house , Dornoch
This Dornoch house, situated a short walk from Embo Beach, is 5.5km from Skibo Castle and 5.6km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club. The 60 square metre property offers three bedrooms sleeping up to eight guests, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; enjoying easy access to the beach and local amenities.
9.5 186 reviews
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$215/nighttotal: SG$430 (2 )
Evelix Pods Dornoch
1 4
apartment , Dornoch
Evelix Pods Dornoch is located in the charming town of Dornoch, just a short distance from the beautiful beaches, woodland walks, and bike routes of the surrounding area. The pods have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience from previous guests. The self-catering accommodation is comprised of one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 16 square metres. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a terrace or balcony, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.
9.8 11 reviews
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$326/nighttotal: SG$652 (2 )
Dornoch Pods
1 4
house , Dornoch
Dornoch Pods offers a prime location in Dornoch, Highlands, placing guests within easy reach of the Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and the Royal Dornoch Golf Club, with Dunrobin Castle 19 kilometres away and Inverness Airport 80 kilometres distant. This accommodation, featuring individual pods with private bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace or balcony with garden views, provides complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a tranquil garden setting, with pets and families welcomed.
Best Dornoch holiday rentals with parking
9.7 52 reviews
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$1131/nighttotal: SG$2262 (2 )
Royal Golf Apartments
2 4
apartment , Dornoch
Royal Golf Apartments are situated in Dornoch, just a short walk from the renowned Royal Dornoch Golf Club and Carnegie Club Skibo Castle, offering easy access to both. The apartment complex has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. These two-bedroom apartments can accommodate up to four guests and feature a private bathroom. The apartments offer a range of amenities including a restaurant, free parking, a concierge service, and a terrace or balcony.
9.7 39 reviews
Dornoch
26/08 – 28/08
SG$388/nighttotal: SG$776 (2 )
Cluaran Cottage
3 4
house , Tain
Cluaran Cottage is located in Tain, just 15 kilometres from Royal Dornoch Golf Club and 30 kilometres from Dunrobin Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning scenery of the Highlands. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a peaceful garden and free private parking.
9.5 8 reviews
Dornoch
17/07 – 18/07
SG$770/nightfor 1 night
3 Dunrobin Street
3 1
house , Tain
This three-bedroom house, located at 3 Dunrobin Street in Tain, is approximately 14.5km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club and 29km from Dunrobin Castle. The 130 square metre property sleeps six, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and welcomes one well-behaved dog; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
8.2 76 reviews
Dornoch
17/07 – 18/07
SG$178/nightfor 1 night
Half Pint
1 1
house , Tain
Half Pint, a self-catering house in Tain, is situated a short drive (approximately 14.5km) from the Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club, and within easy reach (30.6km) of Dunrobin Castle. This one-bedroom property boasts two bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a peaceful garden; towels and bed linen are provided.