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Set in the village of Balintore, this spacious house offers an enclosed garden.

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Exterior | Mermaid View, Balintore, near Tain
Exterior | Mermaid View, Balintore, near Tain
Living room | Mermaid View, Balintore, near Tain
Living room | Mermaid View, Balintore, near Tain
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Ocean view

Explore the area

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Balintore, near Tain
  • Glenmorangie Distillery
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Nairn Beach
    ‪75 min drive‬
  • Inverness (INV)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Set in the village of Balintore, this spacious house offers an enclosed garden.

Set in the village of Balintore, this spacious house offers an enclosed garden. With a beautiful, sandy harbour and beach nearby as well, this location is perfect for all the family.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom 1: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. LPG central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Front garden. Enclosed back garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . Welcome to Mermaid View, a beautiful bungalow with a lovely family living/dining room and a separate modern, well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare hearty breakfasts before venturing out for the day. There are three double bedrooms, and outside is a patio area and decking which gives great views. The garden is fully enclosed, so you can allow your dog to run around.
Mermaid View is situated in the seaside town of Balintore, less than a ½-mile walk from the beautiful sandy beaches and the enclosed stone harbour, which also is a great place to take your dog. Whilst walking around the town you will understand why the owners of Mermaid View chose that name!
Balintore and its neighbouring village of Shandwick are great for those that enjoy windsurfing, surfing, or kite surfing, you will find an abundance of stunning beaches along the coastline. There are lots of places to visit and activities for all the family, both indoor and outdoor. Wildlife boat trips are available for all the family from Cromarty, which is 9 miles from Balintore, there are also golf courses and activity centres. A visit to Fort George Castle just outside Inverness is one of the mightiest artillery fortifications in Britain after the battle at Culloden in 1746, open to visitors it is well worth a visit if you have inclement weather.
A visit to Shandwick is also very interesting and worth visiting with all the family - you can see the Pictish stone dating back from 800AD, now protected by glass case, with exceptional markings and documentation. There are lots of restaurants in and around the village of Balintore within walking distance, then return back to Mermaid View to enjoy the end of the evening and plan for the next day’s adventures. One thing guaranteed, a week is not long enough to do everything in and around Balintore, so you will also have to plan your return visit to Mermaid View...
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EPC Rating = E
HI20062F

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Ocean view
Parking available

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Tain

Located in Tain, this cottage is on a river. Tarbat Discovery Centre and Tain Through Time are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Tarbat Ness Lighthouse and Skibo Castle. Black Isle Wildlife Park and Iolaire are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like golfing.
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Balintore, near Tain

What's nearby

  • Glenmorangie Distillery - 14 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Dornoch Cathedral - 23 min drive - 26.8 km
  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club - 24 min drive - 27.4 km
  • Dunrobin Castle - 35 min drive - 42.3 km
  • Nairn Beach - 75 min drive - 82.3 km

Getting around

  • Fearn Station - 9 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Shandwick Inn - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Inver Inn - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Italian Touch Restaurant & Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Commercial Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Anta - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Set in the village of Balintore, this spacious house offers an enclosed garden. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is Set in the village of Balintore, this spacious house offers an enclosed garden. located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Moray Firth and within 9 miles (15 km) of Tarbat Discovery Centre and Tarbat Golf Course. North Sutor Cliffs and Portmahomack Harbour are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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