"It was a proper cottage feel and lively view of the sky at night."
Precious from United Kingdom
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"A very private space in a terrific location."
Lessels from Australia
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4-star historic cottage with garden near Nairn beach
Property Overview
North End The Cottage is a holiday home set in a historic building in Nairn. The property has a beautiful garden and a quirky layout due to its age, with irregular shaped rooms and a spiral staircase between floors. The upper floor features a sloping ceiling with low head height access to the en-suite bathroom.
Living Spaces
The cottage offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a cosy living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and streaming services. The two-bedroom house provides board games and puzzles for indoor entertainment.
Location & Surroundings
Located 11 km from Inverness Airport, the cottage is a 15-minute walk from Nairn Central Beach and 1.1 km from Nairn Museum. Nearby attractions include The Nairn Golf Club and Nairn Dunbar Golf Club, as well as castles like Cawdor Castle, Kilravock Castle, and Brodie Castle within a short drive. The Nairn train station is 450 yards away, providing links to Inverness and beyond.
Services & Parking
Free on-site parking and bicycle parking are provided for guests. The property offers fast free WiFi (52 Mbps) and is non-smoking throughout. Private check-in and check-out services are available, with key access and smoke alarms for safety.
Guest Favourites
The property has a guest review score of 9.2 out of 10 from 49 reviews. Guests appreciate the convenient location and the private check-in and check-out services. The cottage is managed by a private host and does not allow hen, stag, or similar parties.
Highlights
Location: 15-min walk to Nairn Central Beach, 11 km from Inverness Airport
Accommodation: Two-bedroom historic cottage with garden
Amenities: Free parking, fast free WiFi (52 Mbps), streaming services
Recreation: Near two golf clubs, board games/puzzles provided
Services: Private check-in/check-out, non-smoking throughout
“North End The Cottage truly feels like having the luxury of a private home, particularly with its well-equipped kitchen and ample space. The thoughtfulness extends to the cozy, spotlessly clean interiors, making it a place I'd genuinely revisit for its comfortable beds and quiet, accessible Nairn location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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North End The Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
64 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
North End The Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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North End The Cottage Location
The Cottage, 18 Waverley Road, Nairn, IV12 4RQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Nairn Beach
2.32 km
Museum
Nairn Museum
2.32 km
Landmark
Nairn County Football Social Club
670 m
Landmark
St Ninians Church
770 m
Landmark
War Memorial
770 m
Landmark
St Mary's Church
770 m
Landmark
Brackla Canteen
1.34 km
Landmark
Ness Tours
1.39 km
Landmark
RSPB Culbin Sands
2.09 km
Golf Course
Nairn Dunbar Golf Club
2.48 km
Landmark
East Beach Nairn
1.85 km
Landmark
Nairn Leisure Centre
1.66 km
Golf Course
The Nairn Golf Club
2.9 km
Landmark
Phoenix Sea Adventures
1.83 km
Camping
Nairn Lochloy Holiday Park
1.85 km
Landmark
Taxi 24/7 Ltd Nairn
2.3 km
Church
Nairn United Reformed Church
2.32 km
Landmark
Airts & Pairts
2.32 km
Landmark
The Pentecostal Church of God Nairn
2.32 km
Landmark
Nairn Free Church
2.32 km
Landmark
The Little Theatre
2.32 km
Church
Nairn Old Parish Church
2.6 km
Landmark
Rait Castle
4.07 km
Landmark
Boath Doocot
3.94 km
Landmark
Auldearn Parish Church
4.08 km
Landmark
Auldearn Antiques
4.63 km
Landmark
Auldearn War Memorial
4.63 km
Farm
Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm
5.36 km
Nearby
Uncle Bobs Bar
420 m
Paper Bird
470 m
Restaurants
Cawdor Castle Cafe
2.29 km
B9090
Cawdor Village Store
2.29 km
The Barn
The Aurora Hotel
2.17 km
2 Academy Street
Cafe Lavender
370 m
7 Cawdor Street Cawdor House
The Classroom Bistro
390 m
1 Cawdor St
The Albert Inn
1.87 km
Albert Street
Route 66
570 m
11A Leopold Street
Real Pizza
550 m
8 Leopold Street
Cafe 96
700 m
King Street Next to 1st Pizza Direct
The Tea Room
450 m
8 High Street
Explore Nairn
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nairn Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its scenic views and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Nairn Museum
30 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through engaging exhibits, offering insights into Nairn's heritage and free admission on select days.
Nairn County Football Social Club
9 minutes' walk
Community hub for sports enthusiasts, hosting matches and social events, fostering local camaraderie.
St Ninians Church
10 minutes' walk
Historical church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, providing a tranquil spot for reflection.
Phoenix Sea Adventures
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports and boat tours available, perfect for adventure-seekers looking to explore the coast.
RSPB Culbin Sands
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature reserves ideal for walking and bird-watching, providing a serene escape into nature.
Cafe Lavender
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for delicious local pastries and cozy atmosphere, catering to various dietary preferences.
The Classroom Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary bistro offering a seasonal menu with a focus on local ingredients, perfect for casual dining.
Uncle Bobs Bar
6 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a friendly vibe, hosting quizzes and music, suitable for a fun night out with friends.
Nairn Leisure Centre
20 minutes' walk
Offers swimming pools and fitness classes, ideal for those wanting to unwind or keep active during their stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Nairn 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 18 min · 11.8 km
Train
Nairn Train Station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about North End The Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
9.2/10
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