Canterra Cottage East Tarrel, Portmahomack, Tain, IV20 1SL,
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Near Inver Bay
Perfect
9.0
/10
Highly rated by guests who stayed at Canterra Cottage
Customizable breakfast
Scandinavian style decor
Seclusion and privacy
Local insights
Quiet location
"Extra touches, milk in fridge, essentials in food cupboard and a washing machine!!!!!"
Sharyn from United Kingdom
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"Clean, modern and comfortable apartment."
Kathy from New Zealand
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"Location was perfect for us, lots to see in the area; beautiful drives."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"Location. View. Everything we needed:. Clean, comfortable,great shower, friendly welcome."
Jan from Isle of Man
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Norwegian-inspired cottage with complimentary full breakfast in Tain
Accommodations
Canterra Cottage offers three guest units, including a Double Room with Balcony and a One-Bedroom Apartment. Each unit has a private bathroom, kitchenette, and a washing machine. The rooms feature garden views and a balcony, with a private entrance for added privacy.
Dining
A complimentary full breakfast is included, with customizable options based on guest preferences. The self-catering setup includes a small fridge with fresh milk and a selection of cereals. Guests have access to all crockery and cutlery to prepare their own breakfast when desired.
Location
The guest house is located 27 km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Dunrobin Castle is 42 km away, and Inverness Airport is 76 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Dornoch Cathedral and local hiking trails.
Outdoor Spaces
The property includes a sun terrace and a garden with BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture. Guests can engage in on-site activities such as golf, hiking, and cycling. The peaceful countryside setting offers quiet nights with clear views of the stars.
Guest Services
Private check-in and check-out services provide a seamless arrival and departure. Board games and puzzles are available for guests. The hosts, Maureen and Cameron, are noted for their welcoming and helpful interactions.
Highlights
Design: Norwegian cabin-inspired design
Dining: Complimentary full breakfast with customizable options
Location: 27 km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club
Activities: On-site golf, hiking, and cycling
Rooms: Private balcony and kitchenette in each unit
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll along the Tain Bridge for stunning river views.
Visit the iconic Glenmorangie Distillery for a whisky tasting tour.
Explore the Tain & District Museum for local art and history.
Savor a haggis dish at The Royal Hotel for authentic Scottish fare.
Check out the local market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Canterra Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
36 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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1-Bedroom Apartment Self Catering
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Canterra Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Canterra Cottage Location
Canterra Cottage East Tarrel, Portmahomack, Tain, IV20 1SL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Tarbat Discovery Centre
2.77 km
Landmark
Tarbat Ness Lighthouse
2.88 km
Landmark
Tarbat Golf Club
3.23 km
Landmark
Evacuation Memorial
2.68 km
Landmark
Tarbat Free Church Continuing
2.76 km
Landmark
Ballone Castle
3.64 km
Bay
Inver Bay
3.63 km
Art object
Mermaid of the North
6.76 km
Explore Tain
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tarbat Discovery Centre
30 minutes walking
The Tarbat Discovery Centre showcases local heritage with exhibits on the area's history and culture.
Tarbat Ness Lighthouse
30 minutes walking
An iconic coastal lighthouse offering stunning views and insightful historical information about maritime navigation.
Evacuation Memorial
30 minutes walking
This poignant memorial pays tribute to those affected by evacuation, serving as a reminder of the area's history.
Ballone Castle
40 minutes walking
The ruins of Ballone Castle provide a glimpse into medieval architecture and a scenic spot for photography.
Golfing at Tarbat Golf Club
10 minutes driving
A scenic 18-hole golf course, perfect for enthusiasts and beginners alike. Rentals available on-site.
Walking along Inver Bay
40 minutes walking
A relaxing coastal walk with breathtaking scenery, ideal for nature lovers. Perfect for morning or evening strolls.
The Tarbat Inn
10 minutes driving
A cozy pub serving local seafood and traditional dishes, with a friendly atmosphere and hearty portions.
The Crofters Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Offers a fine dining experience with gourmet dishes, local ingredients, and an extensive wine list; reservations recommended.
Portmahomack Village Hall
10 minutes driving
Hosts a variety of community events, including music nights and seasonal festivals, suitable for all ages.
The Royal Hotel Bar
10 minutes driving
A lively pub featuring local bands and quiz nights, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Tain 18 min · 11.8 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 111 min · 73.9 km
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 188 min · 125.3 km
Train
Tain Train Station 18 min · 11.6 km
Tain Railway Station 18 min · 11.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Canterra Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute atmosphere
Cleanliness of hotel
Comfortable beds
Quality breakfast
Peaceful area
Cons
Limited bathroom space
Overheated rooms
Inconvenient outlets
Temperature regulation issues
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
9.0/10
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