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The Steading

4.0 star property
4-star adults-only vacation home with kitchen

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BBQ/picnic area
Traditional Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Ensuite, Garden Area | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, pay movies
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Reception
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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4 The Steading, Balnapolaig, Dornoch, Scotland, IV25 3HA
  • Place, Dornoch Cathedral
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Royal Dornoch Golf Club
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Skibo Castle
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)

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About the neighborhood

Dornoch

In historical district.You'll find Dornoch Cathedral and Historylinks within 3 miles (5 km) of this vacation home. Dornoch Beach and Royal Dornoch Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Dornoch Cathedral - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Dornoch Beach - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Embo Beach - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Skibo Castle - 9 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Golspie Station - 12 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Surf And Turf - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Platform 1864 - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Glenmorangie Distillery Co - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Dornoch Castle Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Greens Restaurant - ‬13 min drive

About this property

The Steading

4-star adults-only vacation home with kitchen
As a guest of The Steading, you'll find a terrace, a garden, and express check-in. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.
  • 1 building
  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1875
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
The Steading offers 14 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and safes. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Deposit is payable by credit card and is due 14 days before the date of arrival at the property.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 90 per vehicle (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash.
    Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Steading B&B Dornoch
The Steading Dornoch
The Steading Private vacation home
The Steading Private vacation home Dornoch

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Steading to the airport?

The Steading is 50.9 mi (68-min drive) away from the Inverness (INV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Steading have an airport shuttle?

The Steading offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of GBP 90 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is The Steading to the beach?

This vacation home is 2.4 mi (7-min drive) from Dornoch Beach and 4.6 mi (15-min drive) from Embo Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Steading offer free breakfast?

The Steading does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Steading?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Steading?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Steading?

This vacation home offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does The Steading have a pool?

The Steading does not have a pool.

Does The Steading have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Steading to downtown Dornoch?

The Steading is 1.3 mi away from Dornoch.