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BEAUTIFUL HIGHLAND SANCTUARY, Embo

8.9|Great
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18Oct
Check-out
19Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

19 Back Street, Embo
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Close to Embo Beach
Great
8.9
/10

Beachside Holiday Home in Embo - 2-Minute Walk to Shore

Amenities

Beautiful Highland Sanctuary offers a recently renovated holiday home with a sun terrace, a garden, and outdoor furniture. The property includes a games room, board games/puzzles, and a kids' outdoor play equipment area. Guests have access to a picnic area and a terrace with sea and mountain views.

Rooms

The home has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a living room and a fully equipped kitchen. Each bedroom offers sea and mountain views from the balcony or patio. Family rooms are available, and the property includes heating and non-smoking rooms throughout.

Location

Embo Beach is a 2-minute walk from the property, offering direct beach access. Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club are both 5 km away, while Dunrobin Castle is 18 km from the home. Inverness Airport is 83 km from the property, reachable by car.

Leisure

Guests can engage in fishing, canoeing, hiking, and cycling in the area. The property provides bike tours, a golf course, and tennis equipment for guests. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment.

Accessibility

The property is wheelchair accessible with features such as a lowered bathroom sink, raised toilet, and toilet with grab rails. Pets are allowed, and the home has facilities for disabled guests, including an emergency cord in the bathroom. Free parking and accessible parking are provided on-site.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk to Embo Beach

Rooms: 3 bedrooms with sea and mountain views

Activities: fishing, canoeing, hiking, cycling, bike tours, golf course, tennis equipment

Family: kids' outdoor play equipment, games room, board games

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible with adapted bathroom facilities

Pet policy: pets allowed

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Embo Beach at sunset for spectacular views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Captains Cabin restaurant in Dornoch.
  • Discover the history at the Dornoch Cathedral, a must-see landmark.
  • Visit the bustling Dornoch Farmers Market for local produce.
  • Take a scenic hike in the nearby Balblair Woods for tranquility.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
103 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Beautiful Highland Sanctuary Location

19 Back Street, Embo
Explore Embo
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Embo Beach
Embo Beach
3 minutes' walk
Embo Beach offers stunning views of the Dornoch Firth and is perfect for a family day out, with soft sands and shallow waters.
Skelbo Castle
Skelbo Castle
35 minutes' walk
Skelbo Castle, a historic ruin, provides a glimpse into the area's past and lovely surrounding nature for leisurely walks.
Dornoch Cathedral
Dornoch Cathedral
40 minutes' walk
Dornoch Cathedral features beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for history lovers and quiet reflection.
Historylinks Museum
Historylinks Museum
40 minutes' walk
Historylinks Museum showcases the rich history of Dornoch with engaging exhibits, ideal for curious minds and families alike.
Embo Beach Water Sports
3 minutes' walk
Embo Beach Water Sports offers thrilling activities such as jet skiing and paddleboarding; rentals are easily accessible.
Cambusmore Riding Centre
Cambusmore Riding Centre
40 minutes' walk
Cambusmore Riding Centre provides a variety of horse riding experiences, catering to beginners and seasoned riders alike.
The Corner Bar
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy pub favorites and local brews at The Corner Bar, known for its casual atmosphere and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Links House
10 minutes' drive
Links House offers fine dining with a focus on local ingredients in an elegant setting; reservations recommended for a fine experience.
Dornoch Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Dornoch Cinema screens popular films in a cozy setting; check local listings for family-friendly options and special showings.
The Goat
10 minutes' drive
The Goat is a vibrant bar with live music and quiz nights, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Embo 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 128 min  ·  85 km
    Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 154 min  ·  102.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Beautiful Highland Sanctuary from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
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