Fisher's Cottage

Balintore, Near Tain, Highland

Fisher’s Cottage, located in the picturesque village of Balintore near Tain in the Scottish Highlands, offers a charming coastal getaway for up to three guests. This traditional single-storey stone cottage is ideally situated just 500 yards from a sandy beach, providing easy access to the stunning coastline and the serene atmosphere of the Northern Highlands. The cottage features a cozy living/dining room with an electric wood burner, a well-equipped galley kitchen, a spacious kingsize bedroom, and a single bedroom, making it a perfect retreat for families or small groups looking to explore the area's natural beauty.

The interior of Fisher’s Cottage is beautifully presented, showcasing modern furnishings that complement its traditional charm. The living area boasts comfortable seating and a 32" Freeview TV, while the kitchen is outfitted with contemporary appliances, including an electric cooker and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the enclosed lawned garden, complete with outdoor seating, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration. Additionally, the cottage includes essential amenities such as electric central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Balintore itself is a delightful seaside village that offers a range of local amenities, including a village store, post office, pub, and restaurant, all within walking distance. The area is renowned for its unspoiled coastline, where visitors can often spot dolphins and porpoises in the surrounding bays. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to engage in, such as fishing, kayaking, sailing, and cycling, while golfers can enjoy nearby courses, including the championship links of Dornoch and Brora.

In addition to its immediate attractions, Fisher’s Cottage is conveniently located for exploring the broader Highland region. Just a short drive away lies Tain, Scotland's oldest Royal Burgh, offering a variety of shops and dining options. Visitors can also discover local whisky distilleries, the scenic Falls of Shin, and the historic town of Dornoch, known for its stunning cathedral and beach. With Inverness only a 35-minute drive away, Fisher’s Cottage serves as an excellent base for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands.

• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby