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Dun Brae Cottage, Dornoch
Dun Brae is Gaelic for “castle on a hill”; its perch above Dornoch gives the most enjoyable view of the town. The cottage’s situation is private and central, placing guests yards from the center of town and the tee box at Royal Dornoch. Less than 1/2 mile to the beach, Dun Brae’s location is unmatched for convenience and comfort. The thick, centuries old sandstone walls create a quiet atmosphere, and the interiors provide all comforts of home for 3 nights or 3 weeks! No children under 10years

Dornoch Holiday Home near Royal Dornoch Golf
Make your break simple in my calm, 2015 built, well insulated, warm holiday home, all on one level. A 5 minute walk into Dornoch with its stylish Scottish stone buildings, Cathedral, pubs, restaurants, cafes & gorgeous independent shops. Its one mile from the stunning beach and famous Royal Dornoch golf course. The house is our personal respite holiday home away from our Scottish Highlands rewilding croft 15 miles away. Dornoch has a special seaside micro climate and is always warmer than Muie!

Cosy 1 bedroom guest house on NC500
Built in 2023 and finished to a high standard, enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located one bedroom private guest space. Located in the Royal Burgh of Tain, off the A9 & NC500 route, this well equipped space is situated in a family garden with off road parking. The self contained building boasts, a double (UK standard) bedroom, shower room and kitchen/diner/sitting area. Large patio doors lead out to the decked area in the garden. 35 miles north of Highland capital Inverness.

The Hide - off-grid-ish woodland cabin near NC500
The Hide is a super get-away for anyone travelling around Scotland on the NC500 or on your own adventure looking for a unique stay. Almost off-grid, it has a comfy bed, central woodburner and spectacular view. It's the perfect stepping stone towards the full off-grid experience, intended for people who are curious about living the off-grid lifestyle but also like to be able to charge their phone, boil a kettle and have a hot shower! Mid Nov - Mar we have a winter mode as the water can freeze.

Lovely self contained guest suite in historic Tain
Situated on the North Coast 500 route our place is close to the shops, the train station, bus connections, the sea, the park, the golf course and the famous Glenmorangie distillery. A self contained guest suite with your own front door, sitting room/kitchen, within a family home. Bedroom with shower(in bedroom) and the exclusive use of separate toilet. Part of our family home, but separated by a wall and a lockable door. Friendly atmosphere. Our place is good for couples and solo adventurers.

Dornoch Home. Near Beach, Golf.
A lovely, stylish 2 bedroom home within walking distance of the many shops and eateries of Dornoch, as well as the golden sands of Dornoch beach and the world famous Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Just off the A9 for the NC500. Situated in a new, quiet residential area which is family-friendly, having a play park on the doorstep. Enjoy breakfast in the sunny back garden or relax on the comfortable corner sofa reading a book or watching a movie on the 50 inch UHD smartTV. Fast full fibre broadband.

Cabin by the Pier - a unique seaside location
Close to the NC500 route, Inverness, Nigg and the North Highlands, and a stone’s skiff from the shore, Cabin by the Pier is a unique modern building inspired by a traditional salmon fishing bothy, with a panoramic view across the Moray Firth. For writers, casual visitors, beachcombers, birdwatchers, stargazers, shore foragers, ancestry hunters, with the sea for it’s soundtrack, our very popular cabin offers modern comforts for two, in a unique location - where you escape the everyday.

Cosy croft cottage on NC500, Sutherland
Croft cottage, 334 Kinnauld, refurbished in 2021 is situated in the heart of the Highlands, a 5 minute drive from A9 and North Coast 500 route. 50 miles north of the Highland capital Inverness and a 15-minute drive to Dornoch. The perfect stop for those interested in walking, cycling or wildlife. This quiet and tranquil cottage is surrounded by magnificent scenery and wide-open spaces. In Sutherland you can enjoy fantastic beaches, distilleries, castles, golf courses, and much more.

Historic character cottage in central Dornoch
School Hill Croft is a very special 200 year old home which offers an unbeatable character, ambience and location. Oozing character the house which has been lovingly refurbished is in a slightly elevated position which offers superb uninterrupted views of the famous Cathedral & historic town. Just a stones throw to the local shops & restaurants, you can also be on the first tee at the gold club in just a few minutes and the beach just passed that down the road from the club house.

The East Coast Village that faces West
We welcome you to our guest flat which is attached to our home in Portmahomack. We are a sand dune away from a safe beach and coastal walks where you may be lucky and see otters, seals and some of the Moray Firth dolphins.The village has a golf course with a hospitable clubhouse And a fascinating museum the TARBAT DISCOVERY CENTRE whose website is well worth a look at. The general store has a good choice of foodstuffs which you can cook in our well equipped kitchen.

The Coach House at Manse House
Make some memories at this unique and friendly place. Originally the Coach House of the 18th century listed Manse House, the property was sympathetically converted in 2004. The property lies in the gardens of the Manse in central Tain. It has great access to the main visitor attractions of the Eastern Highlands and makes a great place to relax or to use as a comfortable spot from which to explore the Highlands. Pets are welcome. License Number HI-20436 EPC F

Cute wee shepherd's hut in a tranquil spot
Our quirky, cute shepherd's hut sits in a peaceful orchard next to our house, and near to an historic mill. It is ideal for one or two people and comes equipped with a comfortable double bed, a folding table, a small kitchen area with a microwave, kettle and toaster and a tiny private bathroom, with a hot shower. Outside, the decking provides a space to relax. The BBQ provides an option for dinner. Drinking water is from a tap on the side of the hut.
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When is the best time to visit Dornoch?
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Dornoch?
Experience the best of Dornoch with our apartment rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Dornoch?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Dornoch featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Dornoch?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Dornoch. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do house rentals in Dornoch have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Dornoch. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Dornoch have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Dornoch. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Dornoch have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Dornoch. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Dornoch?
Dornoch has more than 50 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Dornoch?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Dornoch

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Dornoch holiday rentals start at $168 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Dornoch holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Dornoch rentals

4.9 Average rating
Dornoch stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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