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The exterior of the croft apartment is depicted, showcasing a whitewashed building with a slate roof and multiple skylights. A wooden deck with a railing features flower planters, enhancing the entrance area. Windows are visible, offering a glimpse of natural light within.
Cottage in Migdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Chestnut Apartment

Spend some time in our new croft apartment on the shore of beautiful Loch Migdale. Go touring, walking, bird-watching, mountain-biking, cycling, kayaking, paddle boarding or fishing in the day then relax on the decking in the evening. With plenty of attractions nearby you can enjoy the best of Sutherland and the North Coast 500 from this quiet, but well connected, location. A variety of dining options are available locally or simply provide for yourselves in the well equipped kitchen area.

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A single-story bungalow is featured, showcasing a light-colored exterior. A bright red front door is centered beneath a small, gabled roof. Solar panels are installed on the roof, enhancing energy efficiency. A well-maintained lawn stretches in front, bordered by a wooden fence.
Home in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

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A modern living space features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a light wooden dining table with matching chairs. Large patio doors provide a view of the garden, while a stylish pendant light hangs from the ceiling.
Guest house in Highland Council
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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.

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The lounge area features a spacious grey corner sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A patterned armchair, warm lighting from a floor lamp, and large windows provide ample natural light. A textured rug and wooden shelving unit add warmth and comfort to the contemporary design.
Home in Dornoch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the Cairn Pod is showcased with a rounded wooden structure and a small deck. Soft pink hues from the sunset paint the sky, while trees are visible in the background, contributing to the serene landscape.
Tiny home in Bonar Bridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

Cairn Pod

Love camping, but looking for something a little more luxurious? Then look no further than Cairn Pod. Situated in a picturesque area of Bonar Bridge Sutherland. Located in the heart of the North Coast 500. (NC500) makes it an ideal accommodation for exploring the Scottish Highlands for a short or long stay. The Armadilla Pod comfortably sleeps two guests which can convert from 2 twin/ 1 double bed. Cairn Pod is equipped to a high standard with private parking and luxury home comforts.

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A wide view of the coastline features a stone pier leading into calm waters, surrounded by rocky formations. Lush green grass borders the beach, with two modern cabins visible nearby, showcasing a serene landscape under clear blue skies.
Place to stay in Highland Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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.

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The living area features two soft sofas arranged around a circular coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned within the space, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room while offering views of the surrounding area. An open kitchen can be seen in the background.
Apartment in Dornoch
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Brand new 2 bedroom apartment in Dornoch

This beautifully finished apartment is just a short stroll from the centre of the historic town of Dornoch and only a few minutes drive off the iconic NC 500 route. It's a perfect base for a holiday or short break in The Highlands and has an excellent location for those looking to play some of the best golf courses Scotland has to offer! There are lots of other activities close by and a great range of pubs, cafes and restaurants located within Dornoch and the surrounding area.

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The exterior of the cottage features a combination of stone and slate with traditional windows. A small patio area is visible, surrounded by grass and mature shrubs, providing a cozy, sheltered outdoor space. The setting evokes a peaceful garden atmosphere.
Home in Highland Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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

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An expansive garden space is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn and mature trees. A stone table stands on the grassy area, with a view of the neighboring fields and distant coastline, highlighted by soft natural lighting.
Cottage in Highland Council
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Little Maus, your perfect highland hideaway

Beautiful beaches, the famous golf course and Dornoch village are on the doorstep. Little Maus has a fully equipped kitchen, shower room and cosy lounge with log burner. Its one bedroom sleeps 2 and is ideal for couples (king size bed). With your own entrance and garden, make the most of the spectacular views. Your hosts Eric and Alison moved from Surrey after falling in love with Dornoch and can’t wait to share their favourite places with you.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows that let in natural light, showcasing a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, while a dining table and chairs are positioned nearby. The kitchen is visible in the background.
Flat in Highland
5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

One bedroom apartment in Dornoch, Scotland

With views to the Dornoch Firth this light and airy, self-contained, one bed apartment is situated in a quiet and leafy no-through road serving a small number of residential properties. The centre of Dornoch and the Royal Dornoch Golf Club is a ten minute walk. The expanse of sandy beach and dunes is approximately, a fifteen minute walk. It is perfectly situated as a pit-stop for the NC500 or as a base to enjoy the hills, glens and coastline.

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The stone cottage showcases a mix of rustic charm and original features. It is presented with a red and grey exterior, featuring multiple gabled rooftops and a welcoming entrance flanked by greenery. A gravel path leads to the door, with scenic countryside visible in the background.
Cottage in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Quirky Highland Cottage with Stunning Views

Enjoy the glorious Highland scenery and sample the local whiskies from this quirky little stone built cottage. Set across the road from a working farm, you'll be able to enjoy seeing the livestock grazing against the glorious backdrop of the Kyle of Sutherland. The cottage itself is over 100 years old and retains many of its original features - the panelling, doors, fireplaces and fixtures, giving a timewarp sensation to your stay.

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The exterior of the bothy features a whitewashed façade with a slate roof. A welcoming front door is centered, framed by two small windows. A driveway leads to a side entrance, while greenery is visible surrounding the property.
Home in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Struie Bothy near Dornoch Beach

Struie Bothy is a recently renovated, charming property located in a quiet area of Dornoch. Nestled just a short stroll from the award winning beach and Royal Dornoch Golf Club, this cosy house is perfect for a relaxing getaway for two. The Bothy is 'wee' but thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and convenience. There is private parking available for one car and a private patio to the rear of the property.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Dornoch?

    Experience the best of Dornoch with our cottage rentals, starting at about $260 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Dornoch?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house 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 apartment rentals in Dornoch have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Dornoch. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Dornoch have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house 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 house rentals in Dornoch?

    Dornoch has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Dornoch

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Dornoch

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dornoch holiday rentals start at £76 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Dornoch holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Dornoch stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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