Tain Holiday Cottages

Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Tain is a town that deserves to be discovered. Here, history comes alive amid its rich cultural heritage, inviting you to experience something genuinely special. The beauty of its medieval St Duthus Collegiate Church and the iconic Tain Tolbooth speaks volumes about its storied past. Tain isn't just about history—it's also known for producing some of Scotland's finest whiskey. A short drive will take you to the renowned Glenmorangie Distillery, an unmissable stop for any enthusiast. If you're drawn to nature, you'll find solace by the Dornoch Firth where fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching await your arrival. And if golf runs through your veins, then playing at Royal Dornoch Golf Club—a stone's throw from Tain—will fulfil a golfer's dream as it's one of the world's best courses. Don't hesitate; discover our charming holiday cottages in Tain today.

Tain

Popular Cottages in Tain

Open plan living space | West - Balloan Steading, Dornoch

Dornoch, Highland

Balloan Steading - West

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 4 Pets

5

out of 5

30 Nov•7 nights

£2,374
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Exterior | Balloan- Balloan Cottage - Balloan, Dornoch

Dornoch, Highland

Balloan- Balloan Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

13 Nov•7 nights

£1,471
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Living room | Mermaid View, Balintore, near Tain

Balintore, near Tain, Highland

Mermaid View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

4 Feb•7 nights

£581
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Exterior | On The Beach, Balintore, near Tain
Customers' Choice

Balintore, near Tain, Highland

On The Beach

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

16 Jan•7 nights

£937
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Exterior | Stroma, Edderton

Edderton, Highland

Stroma

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

17 Nov•7 nights

£647
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Living room | Holly Tree Cottage, Tain
Customers' Choice

Tain, Highland

Holly Tree Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

6 Feb•7 nights

£383
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Living room | Mackay Road,  Dornoch

Dornoch, Highland

Mackay Road

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

3 Dec•7 nights

£1,167
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Original fisherman’s cottage | Fisher’s Cottage, Balintore, near Tain
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Balintore, near Tain, Highland

Fisher’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

5 Feb•7 nights

£597
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Exterior | The Cottage, Bayfield, Nigg
Customers' Choice

Bayfield, Nigg, Highland

The Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

12 Mar•7 nights

£627
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Exterior | Thistledown, Dornoch
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Dornoch, Highland

Thistledown

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

9 Dec•7 nights

£383
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Exterior | Raasay, Dornoch
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Dornoch, Highland

Raasay

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

6 Mar•7 nights

£837
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Living area | Achadh, Dornoch

Dornoch, Highland

Achadh

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

19 Nov•7 nights

£527
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Dog Friendly Cottages in Tain

Open plan living space | West - Balloan Steading, Dornoch

Dornoch, Highland

Balloan Steading - West

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 4 Pets

5

out of 5

30 Nov•7 nights

£2,374
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Living room | Mermaid View, Balintore, near Tain

Balintore, near Tain, Highland

Mermaid View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

4 Feb•7 nights

£581
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Exterior | On The Beach, Balintore, near Tain
Customers' Choice

Balintore, near Tain, Highland

On The Beach

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

16 Jan•7 nights

£937
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Exterior | Stroma, Edderton

Edderton, Highland

Stroma

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

17 Nov•7 nights

£647
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Living room | Holly Tree Cottage, Tain
Customers' Choice

Tain, Highland

Holly Tree Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

6 Feb•7 nights

£383
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Living room | Mackay Road,  Dornoch

Dornoch, Highland

Mackay Road

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

3 Dec•7 nights

£1,167
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Original fisherman’s cottage | Fisher’s Cottage, Balintore, near Tain
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Balintore, near Tain, Highland

Fisher’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

5 Feb•7 nights

£597
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Exterior | The Cottage, Bayfield, Nigg
Customers' Choice

Bayfield, Nigg, Highland

The Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

12 Mar•7 nights

£627
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Exterior | Thistledown, Dornoch
Customers' Choice

Dornoch, Highland

Thistledown

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

9 Dec•7 nights

£383
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Exterior at sunrise | Sunrise Summerhouse, Hilton, near Tain
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Hilton, near Tain, Highland

Sunrise Summerhouse

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

20 Feb•7 nights

£473
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Exterior | Lower Whinhill, Dornoch
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Dornoch, Highland

Lower Whinhill

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

13 Nov•7 nights

£930
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Living room | Shore Walk, Balintore, near Tain
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Balintore, near Tain, Highland

Shore Walk

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

21 Oct•7 nights

£621
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Coastal Cottages in Tain

Open plan living space | West - Balloan Steading, Dornoch

Dornoch, Highland

Balloan Steading - West

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 4 Pets

5

out of 5

30 Nov•7 nights

£2,374
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Exterior | Balloan- Balloan Cottage - Balloan, Dornoch

Dornoch, Highland

Balloan- Balloan Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

13 Nov•7 nights

£1,471
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Living room | Mermaid View, Balintore, near Tain

Balintore, near Tain, Highland

Mermaid View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

4 Feb•7 nights

£581
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Exterior | On The Beach, Balintore, near Tain
Customers' Choice

Balintore, near Tain, Highland

On The Beach

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

16 Jan•7 nights

£937
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Exterior | Stroma, Edderton

Edderton, Highland

Stroma

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

17 Nov•7 nights

£647
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Living room | Holly Tree Cottage, Tain
Customers' Choice

Tain, Highland

Holly Tree Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

6 Feb•7 nights

£383
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Living room | Mackay Road,  Dornoch

Dornoch, Highland

Mackay Road

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

3 Dec•7 nights

£1,167
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Original fisherman’s cottage | Fisher’s Cottage, Balintore, near Tain
Customers' Choice

Balintore, near Tain, Highland

Fisher’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

5 Feb•7 nights

£597
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Exterior | The Cottage, Bayfield, Nigg
Customers' Choice

Bayfield, Nigg, Highland

The Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

12 Mar•7 nights

£627
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Exterior | Thistledown, Dornoch
Customers' Choice

Dornoch, Highland

Thistledown

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

9 Dec•7 nights

£383
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Exterior | Raasay, Dornoch
Customers' Choice

Dornoch, Highland

Raasay

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

6 Mar•7 nights

£837
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Living area | Achadh, Dornoch

Dornoch, Highland

Achadh

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

19 Nov•7 nights

£527
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Tain

This historic town in the Highlands of Scotland is known for its medieval architecture, scenic landscapes, and cultural heritage. Check out our Highlands cottages for more inspiration.

Here are the top 5 things to see and do in Tain:

Tain Through Time

Explore Tain Through Time, a museum that delves into the town's history, from its medieval origins to its role in the local area. The museum offers fascinating exhibits and interactive displays.

St. Duthus Collegiate Church

Visit St. Duthus Collegiate Church, a medieval church with intricate stonework and historical significance. Admire its architecture and learn about its past.

Glenmorangie Distillery

Take a tour of the Glenmorangie Distillery, known for producing high-quality single-malt Scotch whisky. Learn about the whisky-making process and enjoy tastings.

Tarbat Discovery Centre

Explore the Tarbat Discovery Centre, located nearby, which offers insights into local history, archaeology, and the Pictish heritage of the area.

Golf at Royal Dornoch

While not in Tain itself, a visit to nearby Royal Dornoch Golf Club is a must for golf enthusiasts. This world-renowned course offers stunning coastal views and a challenging round of golf.

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