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1. Marine & Lawn Dornoch

Marine & Lawn Dornoch
Dornoch
United States
EVAN
CA $203
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Marine & Lawn Dornoch

2. St Duthus Villa Guesthouse

St Duthus Villa Guesthouse
Tain
United Kingdom
Alistair
CA $171
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
St Duthus Villa Guesthouse

3. Royal Golf Hotel

Royal Golf Hotel
Dornoch
United Kingdom
Steven
CA $166
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Royal Golf Hotel

4. Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel
Brora
United Kingdom
Michael
CA $141
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Royal Marine Hotel

5. Springfield Guesthouse

Springfield Guesthouse
Tain
United Kingdom
Adam
CA $165
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Springfield Guesthouse

6. Kincraig Castle Hotel

Kincraig Castle Hotel
Invergordon
United States
Lisa
CA $147
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Kincraig Castle Hotel

7. Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
Tain
United Kingdom
Peter
CA $311
CA $373 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Shore Hotel

8. Woodlands Bed & Breakfast

Woodlands Bed & Breakfast
Dornoch
United States
F David
CA $212
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Woodlands Bed & Breakfast

9. NO. TEN GUESTHOUSE

NO. TEN GUESTHOUSE
Tain
United Kingdom
Philip
CA $189
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
NO. TEN GUESTHOUSE

10. The Royal Hotel Tain

The Royal Hotel Tain
Tain
United States
Hugh
CA $193
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Royal Hotel Tain

11. Golspie Inn

Golspie Inn
Golspie
United Kingdom
Rebecca
CA $150
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Golspie Inn

12. Morangie Hotel

Morangie Hotel
Tain
United Kingdom
Alan
CA $217
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Morangie Hotel

13. North Coast 500 Pods

North Coast 500 Pods
Brora
United States
Kim
CA $161
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
North Coast 500 Pods

14. Mansfield Castle Hotel

Mansfield Castle Hotel
Tain
United States
Anita
CA $253
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Mansfield Castle Hotel

15. Tuckers Inn

Tuckers Inn
Invergordon
United Kingdom
Linda
CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Tuckers Inn

16. Links House at Royal Dornoch

Links House at Royal Dornoch
Dornoch
United States
Joseph
CA $471
CA $565 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Links House at Royal Dornoch

17. The Eagle Hotel

The Eagle Hotel
Dornoch
United Kingdom
Graeme
CA $170
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Eagle Hotel

18. West End Hotel

West End Hotel
Nairn
United Kingdom
Gordon
CA $93
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
West End Hotel

19. Delny Glamping

Delny Glamping
Invergordon
United Kingdom
CHRISTOPHER
CA $134
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Delny Glamping

20. Seabank House Hotel

Seabank House Hotel
Nairn
Canada
Connor
CA $226
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Seabank House Hotel
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Stay near popular Portmahomack attractions

Portmahomack Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Portmahomack with a trip to Portmahomack Harbour. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Tarbat Discovery Centre

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tarbat Discovery Centre during your trip to Portmahomack. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Tarbat Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Portmahomack at Tarbat Golf Course. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Portmahomack

Escape to Portmahomack! Enjoy its food and museums.

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Top Portmahomack Hotel Reviews

Kincraig Castle Hotel

Kincraig Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a lovely hotel. Very well maintained and quiet. The grounds are gorgeous and the room was incredible with almost 360° window views. The staff are very friendly and helpful. It is located about a 30 minute drive from Inverness city center. Highly recommend this hotel for your stay in Inverness."
Elizabeth 4-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Kincraig Castle Hotel
Seabank House Hotel

Seabank House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very welcoming .clean and tidy room. Breakfast spot on"
michael 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Seabank House Hotel
Invernairne Guest House

Invernairne Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room with great views. The bar was nice with a great atmosphere. Would love to have stayed a while longer"
George 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Invernairne Guest House
Tuckers Inn

Tuckers Inn

8/10 Good
"Tuckers Inn overlooks the Cromarty Firth and was an ideal location for touring the highlands. It has a local feel, friendly atmosphere and the service was really good. If in the area, would recommend the restaurant for breakfast or dinner."
Linda 9-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tuckers Inn
The Royal Hotel Tain

The Royal Hotel Tain

10/10 Excellent
"This is a grand old hotel that reflects the traditions of years ago, that has been meticulously maintained. More importantly it is clean, & the staff helpfull. In house restaurant that sends a hearty breakfast in an elegant setting."
Hugh 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Royal Hotel Tain
Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel and well situated. Everything was just perfect."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Royal Marine Hotel
Golf View Hotel & Spa

Golf View Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Beautiful property with stunning water views. Accessible walking path along the water. The room was well accessorized. The food in the restaurant was good, the haddock and chips was excellent. The only downside was the 4th floor room without a working lift made ingress and egress a challenge."
Shawn 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Golf View Hotel & Spa
Dornoch Station

Dornoch Station

8/10 Good
"We enjoyed the spacious room facilities. Enjoyable breakfast and engaging staff. Did not utilise the restaurant on this occasion but have previously had the wonderful fish and chips dish. Thankfully beautiful sunshine which added to the golfing and beach walking."
Morag 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Dornoch Station
Springfield Guesthouse

Springfield Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely well maintained venue and accommodation. Highly recommend."
David 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Springfield Guesthouse

More cheap stays in Portmahomack

Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel

67 High St Forres Scotland
CA $121
CA $145 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (79 reviews)
Carlton Hotel
Delny Glamping

Delny Glamping

Delny House Invergordon Scotland
CA $134
CA $161 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
Delny Glamping
COMMERCIAL HOTEL

COMMERCIAL HOTEL

23 HIGH STREET Alness Scotland
CA $138
CA $166 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (31 reviews)
COMMERCIAL HOTEL
The Shandwick Inn

The Shandwick Inn

Kildary Invergordon Scotland
CA $140
CA $168 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
The Shandwick Inn
The Station House Boutique Hotel

The Station House Boutique Hotel

2 Brander Street Burghead Scotland
CA $185
CA $222 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
The Station House Boutique Hotel
Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant

Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant

Academy Street Nairn Scotland
CA $197
CA $237 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (241 reviews)
Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant

Find out more about Portmahomack

Top reasons to visit Portmahomack

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Portmahomack Beach, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various water sports and explore the breathtaking coastline.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the nearby century-old castle and immerse yourself in local history.
  • World-Class Golf: Play a round at the renowned Royal Dornoch Golf Club, a golfer's paradise.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy bed & breakfasts to luxurious stays for a memorable experience.

Find great hotels in Portmahomack

Discover a delightful array of hotel accommodations in Portmahomack, Scotland, where comfort meets charm. From budget-friendly options to luxurious stays, you can choose from hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a unique castle hotel experience or pet-friendly amenities, Portmahomack's diverse lodging options promise to enhance your adventure and create lasting memories.

  • Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport): Experience a blend of comfort and functionality at the Muthu Newton Hotel, a 4-star accommodation ideal for business travellers. Located 29.0km from Portmahomack, this hotel features well-equipped conference spaces and meeting rooms, making it perfect for corporate retreats or meetings. Guests appreciate the professional atmosphere while enjoying amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site dining options. Whether you're in town for work or leisure, the Muthu Newton Hotel offers a convenient and sophisticated setting.
  • Golf View Hotel & Spa: Nestled 27.4km from Portmahomack, the Golf View Hotel & Spa is a 4-star retreat that boasts stunning beach access and a championship golf course. This property caters to beach lovers and golf enthusiasts alike, providing a relaxing atmosphere with top-notch spa facilities. The hotel offers a business centre for corporate guests, ensuring a seamless blend of work and leisure. With its scenic views and luxurious amenities, the Golf View Hotel & Spa is perfect for those seeking relaxation and recreation.
  • The Royal Hotel Tain: Situated only 14.5km from Portmahomack, The Royal Hotel Tain is a charming 3-star establishment that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This hotel is a great choice for golf enthusiasts, with easy access to nearby courses to indulge in your golfing passion. Guests enjoy comfortable accommodations and a friendly staff dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay. The Royal Hotel Tain strikes a balance between affordability and quality, making it an excellent option for travellers looking to explore the beautiful Scottish Highlands.

Where to stay in Portmahomack

Portmahomack, a charming fishing village in Scotland, offers a delightful escape for those seeking stunning views and relaxing beach vacations. Explore the breathtaking coastline, indulge in outdoor adventures, or simply soak in the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, you can discover the rich history of Tain, enjoy luxurious accommodations, or embark on an exciting journey through the picturesque Scottish landscapes. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity in this lovely location.

  • Rockfield: Located a mere 3.2km from Portmahomack, Rockfield is a charming village perfect for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The village sees a moderate flow of visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring from July to August and in October. Rockfield's highlight is its stunning beach and picturesque marina, making it an ideal spot for beachcombing and water activities. The local landmark, a historic monument, adds cultural depth to your visit, ensuring a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Inver: Situated 6.4km from Portmahomack, Inver is a quaint village known for its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options. Visitors flock to Inver during the summer months and in October, drawn by the opportunity to relax and enjoy a slower pace of life. The village offers access to golf courses and beautiful seaside views, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Its close-knit community enhances the welcoming vibe, making it a delightful stop for those looking to unwind.
  • Cadboll: Just 8.0km from Portmahomack, Cadboll is another picturesque village that attracts visitors with its serene charm. Similar to its neighbors, Cadboll experiences seasonal travel fluctuations, with peak times in the summer months and October. The village offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for exploring the surrounding landscapes and enjoying the tranquillity of rural Scotland. While it may be less frequented than Rockfield and Inver, Cadboll provides an authentic Scottish experience that shouldn’t be missed.

Things to do in Portmahomack

Portmahomack is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a beautiful beach. Visitors can enjoy excellent recreational facilities, including a renowned golf course at the Royal Dornoch Golf Club. For those seeking adventure, there's also the opportunity to explore various water sports and other local attractions. Whether you're golfing or relaxing by the shore, Portmahomack promises a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Portmahomack, you can explore Iolaire, a charming store 27.4km away. If you're up for a drive, the Victorian Market and Eastgate Shopping Centre, both 46.7km away, offer a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of city and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At the Royal Dornoch Golf Club, enjoy breathtaking views while playing on one of Scotland’s finest courses, just 12.9km from Portmahomack. Experience luxury at Tarbat Golf Course, a private club in Portmahomack, perfect for a relaxing day on the greens. Tain Golf Course, also 12.9km away, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the Big Burn Walk, an invigorating hiking trail located 17.7km from Portmahomack, where you can immerse yourself in stunning outdoor scenery. The Moray Coast Trail and Dava Way, both situated 112.9km away, offer breathtaking views and adventure vibes for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

For a cultural night out, visit Eden Court Theatre, 46.7km away, offering a blend of romance and family-friendly entertainment. For something more adventurous, check out Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park, located 40.2km away, perfect for family fun and excitement.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portmahomack

To save money on your trip to Portmahomack, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and October for lower hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best prices, with Tuesdays being the least expensive day to stay. Embrace free activities like Dornoch Beach and Big Burn Walk to keep costs down. Additionally, check for last-minute deals on Expedia and consider package deals that combine flights and accommodations for extra savings. Remember to filter your hotel search by price and eco-certification to find budget-friendly options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Portmahomack is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Portmahomack are January to February and October, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Portmahomack about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portmahomack is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Portmahomack is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Portmahomack with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Portmahomack

Portmahomack is perfect for a scenic beach vacation, offering attractions like the beautiful Portmahomack Beach, the historic Scottish castle, and the Portmahomack Golf Club. This charming village caters to travelers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate stunning landscapes and rich history. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby century castle and enjoy the local scenery.

  • Dunrobin Castle: Located 17.7km from Portmahomack, Dunrobin Castle is a breathtaking historical site that exudes romance and culture. With its stunning gardens and fairy-tale architecture, it offers a glimpse into Scotland's regal past, making it a must-visit for history buffs and romantics alike.
  • Dornoch Beach: Just 11.3km away, Dornoch Beach is a beautiful stretch of coastline perfect for a leisurely day under the sun. With its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for beach lovers looking to relax or enjoy a scenic stroll.
  • Skibo Castle: Situated 19.3km from Portmahomack, Skibo Castle offers a unique experience with its friendly atmosphere and adventure vibes. This golf course and country club is perfect for those looking to unwind or engage in outdoor activities while surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Portmahomack

Visitor numbers in Portmahomack is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Portmahomack can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portmahomack falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portmahomack falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
July57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portmahomack

Flying into Portmahomack is convenient with two major airports: Inverness (INV), located 35.4km away, and Wick (WIC), situated 80.5km from the village. Near Inverness, you can find excellent hotels such as the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both about 12.9km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Daviot Lodge, a charming 5-star bed & breakfast, is also nearby at 11.3km. For Wick, consider the 4-star Bank Guest House or the 3.5-star Harbour Bridge Camps Bar, both within 1.6km of the airport. A Castle View B & B is another option, located 11.3km away from Wick.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Portmahomack?
The best area to stay in Portmahomack is directly along the waterfront, offering immediate access to the beach and harbour.This area is the heart of the village, with most of the accommodation options, eateries, and local shops situated along Main Street, which runs parallel to the coastline. The harbour, with its small fishing boats and the historic Portmahomack Lighthouse, is a focal point. It's a compact area, making everything easily walkable.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find this area particularly appealing. The proximity to the beach means romantic strolls are always an option, and many accommodations offer stunning sea views. The quiet pace of life here allows for a truly relaxing break, perhaps enjoying a meal at one of the local establishments overlooking the water.Families will also appreciate staying along the waterfront due to the easy access to the beach for children to play. The village's contained nature means everything is close by, reducing the need for extensive travel with little ones.
When is the best time to go to Portmahomack?
The best time to visit Portmahomack is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most agreeable for outdoor activities.During these months, you can expect longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, which are superb for exploring the coastline, enjoying boat trips for wildlife spotting, or playing a round of golf at the Portmahomack Golf Club. The village itself, situated on the Tarbat Ness peninsula, becomes a tranquil haven for those looking to relax by the sea.Couples often find this period ideal for a peaceful retreat. The pleasant weather allows for leisurely walks along the sandy beaches, such as those near the Tarbat Ness Lighthouse, and dining al fresco at local eateries overlooking the Dornoch Firth. The longer evenings also provide more opportunities to enjoy the stunning sunsets over the water.For families, the summer offers the best conditions for enjoying the outdoor attractions. Children can spend hours on the beaches, and the calmer seas are better suited for boat trips to see dolphins and seals.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Portmahomack.
How much is the nightly rate at a Portmahomack hotel?
Prices for hotels in Portmahomack often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $102 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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