Red Squirrel is a holiday home located in Dornoch, just a short drive from the Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club. The surrounding area offers stunning scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The property spans 130 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a fireplace, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as the option of enjoying activities like golfing, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
8.3 14 reviews
Dornoch
18/07 – 20/07
224 €/nighttotal: 448 € (2 )
Old Dairy
3 4
apartment , Tain
Old Dairy is a comfortable three-bedroom flat situated in the charming town of Tain, just a short drive from attractions like Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club and Carnegie Club Skibo Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a great choice for families or groups of friends. The flat is spacious enough to accommodate up to five guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a peaceful setting in the Scottish Highlands, perfect for exploring the surrounding natural beauty and attractions.
9.5 105 reviews
Dornoch
07/08 – 14/08
234 €/nighttotal: 1638 € (7 )
Peaceful Highland Retreat, One Mile From Nc500!
1 4
apartment , Dornoch
This charming two-bedroom flat is located just outside Dornoch, a short distance from the town centre and Dornoch Cathedral, offering a peaceful setting in the Scottish Highlands. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The flat features an open-plan living space, perfect for families or groups of up to four guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden for relaxing, and a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings, as well as a washing machine and free logs for the fire.
9.4 234 reviews
Dornoch
08/07 – 09/07
139 €/nightfor 1 night
No. Ten Guesthouse
1 2
B&B , Tain
No. Ten Guesthouse is a recently renovated bed and breakfast located in Tain, 45 km from Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club and 30 km from Dunrobin Castle. The guesthouse offers a peaceful garden, a continental breakfast, and modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, heating, and complimentary WiFi.
Dornoch
07/08 – 14/08
199 €/nighttotal: 1393 € (7 )
The Little Sea Horse
2 4
apartment , Embo
This two-bedroom caravan is located in the village of Embo, just moments from Embo Beach and a short drive to Dornoch, home to Royal Dornoch Golf Club. This self-catering accommodation sleeps up to six guests, featuring an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, two bathrooms, and a private decked outdoor space.
10 4 reviews
Dornoch
24/09 – 25/09
1041 €/nightfor 1 night
Pine Marten
3 2
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.
7.5 2 reviews
Dornoch
08/07 – 09/07
135 €/nightfor 1 night
Golspie Firthview A Cosy Seafront Escape
1 2
house , Golspie
This Golspie seafront property offers direct coastal views and access, situated 3 kilometres from Dunrobin Castle and within easy reach of Royal Dornoch Golf Club and the Carnegie Club Skibo Castle. This 40-square-metre cottage accommodates up to seven guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, alongside free private parking and Wi-Fi.
Dornoch
07/08 – 14/08
156 €/nighttotal: 1092 € (7 )
Achadh
2 4
apartment , Highland
This ground-floor flat is located in the historic Royal Burgh of Dornoch, a short 300-metre walk from Royal Dornoch Golf Club and Dornoch Beach, serving as an excellent starting point for exploring the North Coast 500. This modern two-bedroom apartment accommodates up to four guests with a Kingsize bed in each room, offering a high-spec open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking for one car.
9.7 51 reviews
Dornoch
18/07 – 20/07
755 €/nighttotal: 1510 € (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.
Dornoch
07/08 – 14/08
117 €/nighttotal: 819 € (7 )
Stonewod
1 4
camping , Highland
The Stonewod offer is a holiday home situated in Golspie, Scottish Highlands, on the shores of the Moray Firth, adjacent to Golspie Golf Club and 100 meters from a sandy beach, with Dunrobin Castle nearby. This accommodation sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and features a kitchen with a fridge, one bathroom, and private decking areas, with the park also offering a games room, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi access.
9.6 10 reviews
Dornoch
17/09 – 18/09
438 €/nightfor 1 night
Clashmore House Garden Cottage
1 2
apartment , Highland
Clashmore Garden Cottage, a one-bedroom apartment in the hamlet of Clashmore, is a short drive (approximately 5km) from the historic town of Dornoch in the Highland council area. This self-catering property sleeps four, offering a private garden, free internet access, parking, and proximity to outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching in the surrounding area.
8.8 901 reviews
Dornoch
24/09 – 25/09
155 €/nightfor 1 night
Woodlands Bed And Breakfast
1 2
B&B , Dornoch
Woodlands Bed and Breakfast is located in Dornoch, just 0.6 km from the Royal Dornoch Golf Club and 0.7 km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle, making it ideal for golfers. The B&B has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, and excellent ratings overall. This charming guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a garden, terrace, parking and internet access. Guests can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast and explore the nearby attractions, including Dornoch Cathedral, Dornoch Castle, and the town centre, all within walking distance.
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9.7 64 reviews
Dornoch
18/07 – 20/07
345 €/nighttotal: 690 € (2 )
Clashmore House Garden Cottage Dornoch
1 4
apartment , Dornoch
Clashmore House Garden Cottage, a self-catering apartment in Clashmore, is conveniently located 5.5km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and 6km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club, offering easy access to renowned golf courses and Dunrobin Castle (21km). This 60 square metre apartment sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and private parking.
Dornoch
17/09 – 18/09
590 €/nightfor 1 night
Sunny Firth
2 2
mobile home , Highland
The Sunny Firth mobile home is located at Dornoch Firth Caravan Park, offering countryside views near Dornoch and Tain along the North Coast 500 route, approximately 5 kilometres from Dornoch's cathedral and beach. This family-friendly caravan accommodates up to four guests across two bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, a Smart TV, a double sofa bed, and on-site laundry facilities, with a garden area and barbecue for outdoor enjoyment.
9.7 64 reviews
Dornoch
07/08 – 14/08
188 €/nighttotal: 1316 € (7 )
Beachside House | Sea-view Garden | Portmahomack
1 4
apartment , Portmahomack
This family-friendly holiday cottage in Portmahomack offers an unrivalled beachfront location with direct access to the sand, situated centrally in the village adjacent to the safe, sandy beach, and boasting stunning panoramic sea views. This spacious traditional house accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a well-equipped galley kitchen, a separate dining room, a large upstairs sitting room, two distinct garden areas, and laundry facilities in a dedicated annexe, with internet provided.
9.9 17 reviews
Dornoch
17/09 – 18/09
467 €/nightfor 1 night
Beautiful Highland Sanctuary
1 2
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.
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9.0 2 reviews
Dornoch
08/07 – 09/07
202 €/nightfor 1 night
Pebble Cottage, On Nc 500
1 2
cottage , Golspie
Pebble Cottage is a recently renovated one-bedroom house in Golspie, within walking distance of the beach, high street, swimming pool, restaurants, and Dunrobin Castle. This self-catering property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen/diner, a large bathroom with a walk-in shower, free Wi-Fi, and a small enclosed garden; a travel cot is available.
9.4 4 reviews
Dornoch
18/07 – 20/07
521 €/nighttotal: 1042 € (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 4
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.
9.6 10 reviews
Dornoch
24/09 – 25/09
967 €/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
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 lodges in Dornoch
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Dornoch?
You absolutely must visit Dornoch Cathedral, a stunning example of Scottish architecture. If you're a golf enthusiast, the Royal Dornoch Golf Club is a must-play. For a taste of local history, the Dornoch Castle Hotel is a beautiful building with a fascinating past.
What are the most famous attractions near Dornoch?
The most famous attraction near Dornoch is Dunrobin Castle, a magnificent 15th-century castle with beautiful gardens and a fascinating history. It's a short drive from Dornoch and well worth the trip.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Dornoch?
What is the best time of the year to visit Dornoch?
The best time to visit Dornoch is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and golfing. However, spring and autumn are also lovely times to visit, with stunning scenery and fewer crowds.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Dornoch region?
Dornoch is known for its fresh air and clean environment. It's surrounded by beautiful countryside and the North Sea, making it a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Dornoch?
Dornoch is a great base for exploring the Scottish Highlands. You can go hiking in the nearby mountains, kayaking on the Cromarty Firth, or even try your hand at sea fishing. There are plenty of opportunities for adventure in the area.
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Dornoch?
If you're looking for other interesting towns to visit, try Inverness, which is about an hour's drive away. It's a vibrant city with a rich history and a bustling centre. You can also visit the charming village of Tain, which is known for its whisky distillery.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Dornoch?
Lodge accommodation in Dornoch generally provides comfortable and cosy rooms, often with a fireplace and views of the surrounding countryside. Most lodges offer amenities like a kitchen, dining area, and living room, allowing for self-catering. Some may also provide access to a garden or outdoor space.
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9.9 19 reviews
Dornoch
07/08 – 14/08
226 €/nighttotal: 1582 € (7 )
Drift Lodge
2 4
camping , Tain
Drift Lodge in Tain offers comfortable self-catering accommodation, situated 10.6km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and 26km from Dunrobin Castle. This 55 square metre lodge sleeps seven guests, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an outdoor dining area.
9.4 24 reviews
Dornoch
08/07 – 09/07
231 €/nightfor 1 night
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.
9.1 85 reviews
Dornoch
08/07 – 09/07
167 €/nightfor 1 night
Pebble Cottage
1 2
house , Golspie
Pebble Cottage, a Golspie holiday home, is situated 2.7km from Dunrobin Castle and 16km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle. This one-bedroom cottage sleeps seven, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.0 2 reviews
Dornoch
08/07 – 09/07
123 €/nightfor 1 night
Firthview Golspie
1 2
apartment , Golspie
This Golspie flat is located 3.06 kilometres from Dunrobin Castle, offering convenient access to local attractions including Carnegie Club Skibo Castle (16.09 kilometres) and Royal Dornoch Golf Club (17.70 kilometres). This 40 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests with one bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, garden access, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Best Dornoch lodges with parking
9.2 166 reviews
Dornoch
08/07 – 09/07
157 €/nightfor 1 night
The Old Post Office
1 2
apartment , Golspie
This Golspie apartment is conveniently located just 1.2 miles from Dunrobin Castle and an 11-mile drive from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle, offering easy access to popular attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 65 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and washing machine, along with free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private entrance.
Dornoch
07/08 – 14/08
188 €/nighttotal: 1316 € (7 )
Achadh
2 4
apartment , Dornoch
This Dornoch flat, Achadh, is located a 15-minute walk from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and 1.4 kilometres from Royal Dornoch Golf Club, with Dunrobin Castle approximately 19 kilometres away. This self-catering accommodation offers two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and can host up to seven guests, with parking and internet provided.
9.2 610 reviews
Dornoch
24/09 – 25/09
139 €/nightfor 1 night
Springfield Guest House
1 2
B&B , Tain
Springfield Guest House is located in Tain, a charming town on the north coast of Scotland, just a short drive from Inverness and Elgin. The guesthouse enjoys excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The guest house offers a comfortable and welcoming stay with a shared lounge for socialising and private rooms with their own bathrooms. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, room service, a tennis court, and a kitchen.
9.2 342 reviews
Dornoch
08/07 – 09/07
176 €/nightfor 1 night
Strathview Lodge B&b
1 2
B&B , Dornoch
Strathview Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast located 8.4km south of Dornoch on the A9, offering stunning views of Loch Fleet and the surrounding countryside. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a kitchen, terrace, garden, and restaurant available for guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking, and a flat-screen TV, DVD player, iPod docking station, and tea/coffee making facilities in each room.