Title: Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 Cabin in Tain with kitchenette and patio ## Photo gallery for Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 ![Outdoor dining - Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 (Edderton Tain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113898500/113898436/246b7b96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 (Edderton Tain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113898500/113898436/d0d7ad33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 (Edderton Tain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113898500/113898436/9fa8817b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 (Edderton Tain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113898500/113898436/6c332e4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 (Edderton Tain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113898500/113898436/70424d3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 provides amenities like a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 The Aultnamain Shepherds Hut is a cosy compact space, a peaceful retreat where you can relax & unwind in front of the wood burning stove or outside on the decking area. The Shepherds hut is in a private area of our garden looking out onto peatland & forest. We live in a rural area surrounded by nature with stunning views in all directions, There’s mountains, lochs, beaches, coastal paths, forest trails, distilleries, heritage sites, boat trips, dolphin tours, rivers, waterfalls & wildlife in abundance & so much more, all just a short drive away oh & big big skies for star gazing & the northern lights. Our Shepherds hut is situated near to the stunning NC500, 20 minutes from the town of Tain, where all amenities can be found. The hut offers a warm & comfortable place to relax & unwind. Our hut caters for 2, with a king sized bed, ensuite shower room, kitchen area and a wood burning stove. Outside, there is seating & open views. Situated in an area of natural beauty you will find yourself surrounded by stunning scenery, mountains, forests & beaches all waiting to be explored. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Work spaces - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115760000/115750100/115750008/a3143477.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large townhouse in the centre of Dornoch Dornoch [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=115750008&PinnedHotelID=115750008&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100300000/100297900/100297839/7f87c679.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The old post office, on NC500. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 547311879 ## About the area Located in Tain, this cabin is in a rural area. Tain Through Time and Historylinks are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Fyrish Monument and Carbisdale Castle. [Visit our Tain travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tain.dx182826) [View more Cabin rentals in Tain](https://www.expedia.ca/Tain-Cabins.d182826-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.80181%2C-4.24628&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Q3FRJ8rhbgZUBVLUWOlsVHrn4a0=) Edderton Tain, Scotland ### What's nearby - Kyle of Sutherland 14 min drive \- 16.4 km - Bonar Bridge 14 min drive \- 16.7 km - Alladale Wilderness Lodge & Reserve 18 min drive \- 17.0 km - Dalmore Distillery 18 min drive \- 19.8 km - Glenmorangie Distillery 22 min drive \- 26.9 km ### Getting around - Ardgay Station 14 min drive - Inverness (INV) 53 min drive ### Restaurants - Ardgay Stores and Highland Cafe 6 min drive - Meikle Ferry Station 16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500? ### What time is check-out at Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500? ### Where is Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arunas V. Sep 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything is great, I liked the fireplace the most, it reminded me of the village. ##### Arunas V. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### gytis s. Dec 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Neat and cosy. Warms up really fast. Perfect location to explore the shire. ##### gytis s. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ricarda B. Sep 12, 2025 ##### Ricarda B. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Benjamin S. Jul 18, 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Benjamin S. 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