Guidebook for Highland
Food Scene
The local pub, does great food, a good selection of whisky, and Wednesday night is music night which is a must!
8 locals recommend
Achness Hotel
The local pub, does great food, a good selection of whisky, and Wednesday night is music night which is a must!
Kylesku Hotel
Great food with amazing views over the loch
The Pier
Loch side setting, nice food, good coffee and cakes.
Sightseeing
Falls of Shin
Great place to see the salmon jump. Also has a nice cafe
Amazing castle, like something out of a fairytale. You have to go to the bird of prey show every day
56 locals recommend
Dunrobin Castle station
Amazing castle, like something out of a fairytale. You have to go to the bird of prey show every day
Go on a boat trip, get the ferry to Stornaway, or enjoy one of the local cafes of restaurants.
52 locals recommend
Ullapool
Go on a boat trip, get the ferry to Stornaway, or enjoy one of the local cafes of restaurants.
Parks & Nature
Achmelvich Beach Car Park
Amazing beach, always quiet. White sand and blue sea
Oldshoremore Beach
Amazing beach, and a lovely drive from the cottage
Shopping
Jail Dornoch
Castle StreetGreat place to look round and buy souvenirs
Drinks & Nightlife
Our favourite whisky in the whole of the Highlands - and we've tried them all!
17 locals recommend
Balblair Distillery
Our favourite whisky in the whole of the Highlands - and we've tried them all!
Entertainment & Activities
Links House at Royal Dornoch
Golf RoadOne of the best golf courses around
Golspie Golf Club
Ferry RoadA great links golf course, much cheaper than Dornoch too!