Darna House, a four-bedroom self-catering property, is situated 1.6km south of Tain in Easter Ross, Highland, offering easy access to the North Coast 500 route and beaches including Portmahomack and Dornoch. This Highland holiday home sleeps eight guests, boasting an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area with bi-fold doors leading to a patio, plus amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, and a dishwasher; nearby activities include golf at Royal Dornoch and horse riding.
10 2 reviews
Tain
01/08 – 03/08
£240/nighttotal: £480 (2 )
Gilchrist Square
1 2
house , Dornoch
This Dornoch cottage is located at 7 Gilchrist Square, a 2-minute walk from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and 600 metres from Royal Dornoch Golf Club. This 1-bedroom property accommodates up to 3 guests and offers Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace, ideal for exploring Dornoch's golf courses and historic sites.
Tain
08/09 – 12/09
£137/nighttotal: £548 (4 )
Sun Set View
1 2
cabin , Tain
This secluded lodge offers a peaceful escape near Tain, located a short distance from the historic town's cathedral and Pictish stones, and within easy reach of the Dornoch Firth for nature walks. This pet-friendly, 2-guest capacity dwelling provides a well-appointed kitchen, Wi-Fi, and comfortable living spaces, ideal for exploring the Sutherland region.
9.9 79 reviews
Tain
08/09 – 12/09
£163/nighttotal: £652 (4 )
Red Roof Cottage
2 2
cabin , Tain
Red Roof Cottage, a former shepherd's cottage, is located just a short drive from the charming town of Tain, surrounded by farmland with views of the sea. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This two-bedroom cottage can sleep up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room with a fireplace, and a large garden with views of the valley and the sea. Guests can enjoy the beautiful Scottish Highlands, explore nearby historic sites, and relax in the peaceful surroundings.
8.1 12 reviews
Tain
29/08 – 05/09
£97/nighttotal: £679 (7 )
Rosscot
3 5
house , Ankerville
Rosscot is a holiday home located in Balintore, 26 kilometres from both Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque coastal village. The property has received excellent user ratings and a very good location rating. This three-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The property is equipped with a range of modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a dishwasher, and a TV, as well as a garden and parking.
9.6 6 reviews
Tain
01/08 – 03/08
£475/nighttotal: £950 (2 )
Aspen Spa Apartment
2 2
apartment , Dornoch
This Dornoch apartment, a 6-minute walk from Royal Dornoch Golf Club and steps from Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle, offers easy access to these prestigious golf courses and is 19km from Dunrobin Castle. The 105 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, parking and a garden, comfortably sleeping four guests, ideal for golfers or those exploring the area.
Tain
01/08 – 03/08
£226/nighttotal: £452 (2 )
Birch Pod
1 2
cabin , Highland
This cosy lodge is located a short distance from Dornoch on the eastern edge of the NC500 route, offering convenient access to the town and the renowned scenic drive. The accommodation accommodates up to four guests in one bedroom and features a sofa bed, with pets welcome, and shared access to a sauna facility for added relaxation.
9.0 2 reviews
Tain
29/08 – 05/09
£231/nighttotal: £1617 (7 )
Grant Crescent
3 5
house , Dornoch
This holiday home is located in Dornoch, just a short walk from both Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club, making it ideal for exploring the town's renowned attractions. The surrounding area offers stunning scenery and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for a relaxing getaway. This three-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, making it suitable for families or groups of friends. The house features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 2 reviews
Tain
29/08 – 05/09
£800/nighttotal: £5600 (7 )
Highfield House
4 5
house , Dornoch
Highfield House is a 9-minute walk from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and less than a mile from Royal Dornoch Golf Club, making it ideal for exploring the area's renowned golfing and historical attractions. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The four-bedroom home can comfortably accommodate eight guests and offers a spacious living area with a fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Enjoy stunning sea views from the outdoor dining area, relax on the terrace, or take advantage of the garden, air conditioning, and free parking.
9.7 84 reviews
Tain
29/08 – 05/09
£142/nighttotal: £994 (7 )
Town Centre 3 Bedroom Flat On North Coast 500
1 5
apartment , Highland
This Highland apartment is situated in the town of Tain, Ross-shire, 35km north of Inverness and a 15-minute drive from Dornoch, offering a convenient base to explore the stunning scenery of the Highlands. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This three-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to six guests, providing a spacious and comfortable living area. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a fitness centre, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.6 110 reviews
Tain
01/08 – 03/08
£159/nighttotal: £318 (2 )
23 C Allan Gardens
2 2
apartment , Dornoch
This apartment is situated just 300 metres from the Royal Dornoch Golf Club and a 3-minute walk from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle, offering a peaceful retreat in a stunning location. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment has two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a living area, totalling 75 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy access to a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a spa, and free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as the option to rent a car to explore the surrounding area at your own pace.
8.8 5 reviews
Tain
29/08 – 05/09
£281/nighttotal: £1967 (7 )
3-bedroom, Fully Furnished Townhouse Overlooking The Historic Dornoch Square.
3 5
apartment , Dornoch
This three-storey townhouse at 1 Argyle Place enjoys a prime Dornoch town centre location, a 0.2km walk from the Royal Dornoch Golf Course and a 1.6km drive from the Glenmorangie Distillery. The 140 square metre property offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeping up to five guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, open-plan living area with Freeview TV, allocated parking, and is only a 30-second walk from the Stagecoach bus stop.
Best Holiday Rentals for Families in Tain
Travelling to Tain with children? A quality family holiday rental or Airbnb makes everything easier with city attractions nearby.
Tain
29/08 – 05/09
£146/nighttotal: £1022 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 5
cottage
Hilton Farm Cottages 1, a detached house situated 1.6km south of Tain in Easter Ross, offers easy access to the North Coast 500 route and beaches like Portmahomack. This four-bedroom property sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus zip and link beds for flexible sleeping arrangements.
Tain
08/09 – 12/09
£275/nighttotal: £1100 (4 )
Balnagown Estates Swiss Cottage
2 2
apartment , Barbaraville
Balnagown Estates Swiss Cottage is situated in Kildary, 32 kilometres from Inverness and 24 kilometres from Inverness Airport, offering a quiet retreat within Balnagown Estates. This family-friendly apartment spans 115 square meters, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodating up to seven guests with a kitchen including a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, and parking.
Tain
01/08 – 03/08
£260/nighttotal: £520 (2 )
Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
chalet
This Delny Highland Lodges chalet is situated near Loch Katrina in a woodland setting, a short walk from the loch and within easy reach of Loch Ness and Inverness. The self-catering lodge sleeps four, comprising one double and one twin bedroom, a bathroom with shower, a kitchen with fridge, and a patio with garden furniture; on-site facilities include a pub, children's play area, and access to rowing boats, fly fishing (fees apply), a launderette, and cycle hire (charges may apply).
9.7 39 reviews
Tain
01/08 – 03/08
£381/nighttotal: £762 (2 )
Cluaran Cottage
3 2
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.
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Tain
29/08 – 05/09
£133/nighttotal: £931 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 5
cottage , Edderton
Stroma is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in Edderton, offering panoramic views of the Dornoch Firth and a short drive to Tain, home of Glenmorangie Distillery, and Dornoch with its beach and golf course. This family-friendly property accommodates up to 6 guests, features a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and spacious grounds with a pond, providing an ideal base for exploring the NC500 route and Dunrobin Castle.
10 16 reviews
Tain
08/09 – 12/09
£254/nighttotal: £1016 (4 )
Balnagown Estates
2 2
house , Kildary
Balnagown Estates is a holiday home situated in Kildary, 45km from Inverness Castle and 35km from Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club, offering a peaceful escape in the Scottish Highlands. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house features a comfortable living space with a seating area and dining area, perfect for relaxing and socialising. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue facilities, a fitness centre, and free bikes for exploring the surrounding area.
10 16 reviews
Tain
01/08 – 03/08
£358/nighttotal: £716 (2 )
Barn Owl Cottage
1 2
house , Inver
Barn Owl Cottage is situated in Inver, just 22.5 kilometres from Royal Dornoch Golf Club and 37 kilometres from Dunrobin Castle, offering a peaceful retreat in the Scottish Highlands. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming one-bedroom property comfortably accommodates two guests, perfect for a couple's getaway. The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, free parking, and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.4 35 reviews
Tain
08/09 – 12/09
£191/nighttotal: £764 (4 )
St Duthus Hotel Apartment
2 2
apartment , Tain
The St Duthus Hotel Apartment is located in Tain, a short distance from the Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning scenery and golfing opportunities of the Scottish Highlands. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The two-bedroom apartment offers ample space for up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an on-site bar, as well as the option to dine al fresco or enjoy a peaceful escape in the garden.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Tain
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Tain?
The Tain Trail is a really popular walking and cycling route, it follows the old railway line and takes you right along the Dornoch Firth. For a more challenging cycle, you can try the route up to Ben Wyvis, the highest mountain in the Scottish Highlands. It's a tough climb but the views are amazing.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Tain?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Tain?
Tain is a great place for outdoor activities, you can go kayaking, paddleboarding, or windsurfing on the Dornoch Firth. There are plenty of opportunities for hiking and mountain biking in the surrounding hills and you can even go fishing in the rivers and lochs nearby.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Tain?
Tain is well-connected, you can easily get to Inverness, which is about a 40-minute drive away. You can also reach Dornoch and Golspie by car in about 20 minutes. All are lovely towns with lots to see and do.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Tain?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Tain?
Most vacation rentals in Tain will have basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Some might offer extras like a washing machine, dryer, and Wi-Fi. A lot of the rentals have lovely views of the Dornoch Firth, too.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Tain?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Tain?
Tain is beautiful all year round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. The autumn is beautiful too, the colours are amazing, but it can get a bit chilly.
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9.8 11 reviews
Tain
29/08 – 05/09
£270/nighttotal: £1890 (7 )
Dornoch Pods
2 5
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.
9.9 29 reviews
Tain
08/09 – 12/09
£116/nighttotal: £464 (4 )
Binka - Luxury 40 X 14ft Lodge
2 2
apartment , Tain
Binka - Luxury 40 x 14ft Lodge is a beachfront apartment in Tain, Highlands, situated 10.6 km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and 48 km from Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling offers 52 square metres of space, sleeping up to 11 guests and boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a washing machine, plus an on-site restaurant.
9.5 186 reviews
Tain
01/08 – 03/08
£125/nighttotal: £250 (2 )
Evelix Pods Dornoch
1 2
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.
9.3 32 reviews
Tain
08/09 – 12/09
£110/nighttotal: £440 (4 )
Suki - Up To 6 Berth Cabin, New.
2 2
apartment , Tain
This beachfront flat in Tain offers stunning sea views and is situated 48km from Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club, 11km from Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle, and 11km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club. The 31-square-metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, on-site restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
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Your dog is as welcome as you are. These pet-friendly holiday rental and Airbnbs in Tain provide easy access to local dog parks and city walks. See what's available.
10 1 review
Tain
29/08 – 05/09
£97/nighttotal: £679 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 5
cottage , Nigg
This holiday cottage in Nigg offers countryside and Nigg Bay views, situated in a quiet rural location with easy access to beaches and the historic town of Cromarty, approximately 4.5 kilometers away by road or ferry. Accommodating up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this property features a woodburner, a large enclosed garden with seating, and a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, with the option to book adjoining accommodation for larger groups of up to 12.
9.4 4 reviews
Tain
01/08 – 03/08
£546/nighttotal: £1092 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
cottage
Red Squirrel, a family lodge, is located in the seaside town of Dornoch, Scotland, offering countryside views and proximity to local attractions and the beach, situated 5.6 kilometres from Dornoch town centre. This lodge accommodates six guests across three bedrooms and features a hot tub, dishwasher, and a Smart TV in its open-plan living area, with parking and a garden available.
8.6 44 reviews
Tain
01/08 – 03/08
£211/nighttotal: £422 (2 )
Mansfield Castle Tain
2 2
castle , Highland
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.
9.4 24 reviews
Tain
08/09 – 12/09
£180/nighttotal: £720 (4 )
Archie The Double Decker Bus
3 2
apartment , Tain
This unique double-decker bus apartment is situated in Tain, just 14.5 kilometres from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and 14.8 kilometres from Royal Dornoch Golf Club. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling comfortably sleeps 19 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking.