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Stunning Highland retreat in peaceful glen near Dornoch

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6160 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Edderton
  • Skibo Castle
  • Glenmorangie Distillery
  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club
  • Inverness (INV)

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About the area

Tain

When you stay at this vacation home in Tain, you'll be by the sea and 15 minutes by car from Glenmorangie Distillery. .This family-friendly vacation home is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Browns Gallery and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Tain Through Time.

Getting around

  • Tain Station - 20 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Glenmorangie Distillery Co - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Carnegie Lodge Hotel - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Crannag Bistro - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Takeaway - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Dornoch Bridge Inn - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Stunning Highland retreat in peaceful glen near Dornoch

Welcome to Polgarrie, a charming Scottish stone house built in 1877, lovingly restored and thoughtfully extended to create a harmonious blend of tradition and modern comfort. Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Ross-shire and Sutherland, near the NC 500 route, this secluded retreat is perfect for families, golfers, couples, and creative souls seeking a peaceful getaway.

Step inside and feel instantly at home in the spacious, light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area. Prepare family meals in the modern, fully-equipped kitchen while soaking in stunning views through the grand double-height picture window. For those cozy, quiet evenings, retreat to the separate lounge, where a crackling open fire and classic Scottish ambiance await, perfect for movie nights or board games with loved ones.

Upstairs, unwind in one of two inviting bedrooms, another at ground floor, two of which are beautifully furnished with Victorian touches, capturing the timeless spirit of the Highlands. With a family bathroom upstairs and a convenient shower room on the ground floor, everyone can refresh with ease. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the house, and let your creativity flow in the tranquil study, where panoramic views will surely inspire writers, artists, and dreamers alike.

Outside, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the outland Highlands. The large garden is perfect for picnics under leafy canopies or alfresco dining on long summer evenings. Badminton games for the kids. Set off from the doorstep for invigorating hikes, spot native birds fluttering through the trees, or wild life and simply relax and soak in the serene surroundings.

Explore the rich heritage of the area with nearby beaches, ancient castles, and the iconic Dornoch Firth just 15 minutes away. Golf enthusiasts will find themselves spoiled for choice, with six superb courses within a short 10 to 20-minute drive—perfect for perfecting your swing amidst spectacular Highland backdrops, or tasting the three nearby whisky stills.

Whether you’re here to explore, unwind, or create, Polgarrie welcomes you with open arms and the warm embrace of Highland hospitality. Also ideal for a 2 getaway. Book your escape today and experience the pure magic of Scotland! (Rates are for 5 guests, there is an extra £100 charge, per stay, for the 6 th guest.)
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills and bike parking.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Bicycle parking
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,722 square feet
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number HI 00247-P

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

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