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Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500

Cabin in Tain with kitchenette and patio

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Outdoor dining
Property grounds
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
The current price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb

Explore the area

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Edderton Tain, Scotland
  • Place, Kyle of Sutherland
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Bonar Bridge
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Carbisdale Castle
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the area

Tain

At this cabin, you'll be 13.9 km (8.6 mi) from Alness Golf Club and 14.5 km (9 mi) from Alladale Wilderness Lodge & Reserve. .Cabin features free WiFi, a patio and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a microwave and a stovetop. Change of towels is available on request
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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
  • Carbisdale Castle - 18 min drive - 23.3 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

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.

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    Property amenities

    Internet

    • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

    Parking and transport

    • Parking on site

    Kitchenette

    • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    • Hob
    • Microwave
    • Oven

    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
    • Up to 25 kg per pet

    Suitability/Accessibility

    • Smoke-free property

    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)

    Policies

    Check-in

    Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
    Minimum check-in age - 18

    Check-out

    Check-out before 12:00 PM

    Special check-in instructions

    You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
    Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

    Check-out instructions

    The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
    Gather used towels
    Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
    Turn off the lights and lock the doors
    Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

    Pets

    • Pets are welcome
    • Only dogs are allowed
    • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
      • Service animals are exempt from fees.

    Children and extra beds

    • Children are welcome.
    • Note from host: Infants are free, a child would count as an adult

    Events

    No events allowed

    Smoking

    Smoking is not permitted

    Important information

    You need to know

    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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
    This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
    Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
    A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
    Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
      This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

    Property Registration Number 547311879

    Frequently asked questions

    Are there any beaches close to Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500?

    The closest beach to Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 is Dornoch Beach (15.7 km).

    How much does it cost to stay at Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500?

    As of 29 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 on 1 Feb 2026 start from AU$196.08, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

    Does Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 have a pool?

    No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

    Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500?

    No, Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 does not offer an airport shuttle service.

    What time are check-in & check-out at Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500?

    Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 12:00 PM.

    Cosy Shepherds Hut in the stunning Scottish Highlands & just off the NC500 Reviews

    Reviews

    9.6

    Exceptional

    Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
    Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
    Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
    Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
    Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

    8.8/10

    Cleanliness

    Reviews

    10/10 Excellent

    gytis s.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Neat and cosy. Warms up really fast. Perfect location to explore the shire.
    Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Arunas V.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Everything is great, I liked the fireplace the most, it reminded me of the village.
    Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

    8/10 Good

    Benjamin S.

    Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Ricarda B.

    Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025