Dolphin Cottage, Nairn

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Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

true, Nairn, IV12 4EA
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Close to Nairn Central Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10

4-star coastal retreat in Nairn

Location

Dolphin Cottage is situated along the scenic Nairn coastline, directly facing the sandy shores of the Moray Firth. The hotel is just steps from the beach, offering guests immediate access to the water and stunning views over the bay. Nearby attractions include Nairn Golf Club, a championship course, located a short drive away.

Rooms

Each room at Dolphin Cottage includes en-suite bathrooms and comfortable furnishings that cater to relaxation. The property offers a selection of rooms designed to suit couples and families alike, providing space and functionality. A few rooms also feature sea views, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Guests at Dolphin Cottage can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring locally-sourced ingredients, setting a fresh tone for the day. The on-site dining area offers a cozy atmosphere, where guests can savor a variety of meal options. Nearby restaurants in Nairn present further dining alternatives, catering to different preferences.

Wellness

Dolphin Cottage includes wellness-oriented offerings with scenic coastal walks available right outside the door. The surrounding area allows for outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking, promoting a healthy lifestyle during the stay. Guests can also explore local parks and trails, engaging with nature.

Highlights

Dolphin Cottage is a pet-friendly accommodation, welcoming visitors traveling with their furry companions. Families benefit from spacious rooms and nearby family-oriented attractions, ensuring enjoyable experiences throughout the stay. The property emphasizes a relaxed atmosphere while providing access to various local activities and sight-seeing opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Nairn coastline, steps from the beach

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms with sea views

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally-sourced ingredients

Wellness: Scenic coastal walks and outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Nairn Beach for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Taste the famous Cullen Skink at The Classroom restaurant.
  • Visit the Nairn Museum for local history and charming exhibits.
  • Join a whiskey tasting at the nearby Nairn Distillery.
  • Explore the Moray Coast Trail for breathtaking coastal scenery.

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Facilities

Dolphin Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Dolphin Cottage Location

true, Nairn, IV12 4EA
Explore Nairn
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nairn Museum
Nairn Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history and heritage are showcased at Nairn Museum, featuring exhibits on the town's unique cultural past.
Nairn Beach
Nairn Beach
11 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal views and sandy shores highlight Nairn Beach, ideal for leisurely walks or family picnics.
East Beach Nairn
14 minutes' walk
Popular for swimming and beach activities, East Beach Nairn offers vibrant dunes and a relaxing atmosphere for all ages.
RSPB Culbin Sands
RSPB Culbin Sands
6 minutes' drive
Rich in wildlife, RSPB Culbin Sands provides stunning landscapes and excellent birdwatching opportunities along the coast.
Beach Sports
11 minutes' walk
Beach activities at Nairn Beach include volleyball and frisbee, perfect for thrill-seekers and family fun alike.
Walking Trails
6 minutes' drive
Exploring the scenic trails of RSPB Culbin Sands invites relaxation and nature immersion, suited for all skill levels.
Bandstand Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A cozy setting serves local dishes and seafood, with fresh ingredients and a family-friendly atmosphere.
James' at the Putting Green
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a casual dining experience with a selection of traditional Scottish cuisine and stunning golf course views.
Strathnairn Beach Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering homemade snacks, great coffee, and stunning views of the beach is perfect for refreshments.
Bandstand Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music events, suitable for all ages, featuring themed nights and local band performances.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nairn 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 20 min  ·  8.0 mi
  • Train
    Nairn Train Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dolphin Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Dolphin Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dolphin Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Dolphin Cottage from Inverness Airport?
The property is located 12 km from Inverness Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dolphin Cottage?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and media amenities such as a multi-channel television.
Which beaches or waterfronts are near Dolphin Cottage?
Dolphin Cottage is within 300 metres of Nairn Central Beach.
Are there any historical sites close to Dolphin Cottage?
Cawdor Castle is located 8 km from the property.
What nearby restaurants are available when staying at Dolphin Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Strathnairn Beach Cafe (0.5 km), The Havelock (0.5 km), and Cafe 96 (1 km).
Does Dolphin Cottage allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Dolphin Cottage.
How far is Dolphin Cottage from Nairn Museum?
Dolphin Cottage is less than 1 km from Nairn Museum.
What is the distance from Dolphin Cottage to the nearest golf course?
Castle Stuart Golf Links is 17 km from Dolphin Cottage.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Dolphin Cottage?
The staff speaks English.