Highly rated by guests who stayed at Heartseed House Bed & Breakfast
Personalized welcome gifts
Home-produced eggs
Secure garden for dogs
Fine conservatory views
Advanced coffee machine
"This B&B is perfection."
Maria from Germany
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"Our room (Heather) was beautiful, a huge and very comfy bed, coffee machine, kettle, dog bowls, a desk."
Joe D from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast selection was extensive and of the highest quality."
GKTravellers from United Kingdom
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"The room was spotless, very comfortable, and had everything we needed for a great stay."
Chris&Louise from United Kingdom
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"Dee and Nigel are the perfect hosts, warm, friendly and helpful, creating a very relaxed and homely atmosphere."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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Heartseed House Bed & Breakfast - Scottish countryside retreat with locally sourced full Scottish breakfast
Accommodations
Each of the three rooms at Heartseed House offers private bathrooms with underfloor heating and White Company bedding. The Heather Room provides views over farmland toward Dornoch Firth, while the Loch Room overlooks fields and the sea. Rooms include a Tassimo coffee machine, a mini fridge with fresh milk and still/sparkling water, and homemade shortbread.
Dining
Breakfast is served in an airy conservatory with views of the garden and countryside. The full cooked breakfast uses eggs from the property's own chickens and locally sourced bacon, sausages, black pudding, and haggis. Guests can choose from fresh fruit, cereals, yoghurts, and a range of hot options cooked to order.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Dogs stay at no additional charge and receive a welcome jar of treats, a water bowl, and a towel in the room. The fully enclosed garden gives direct access to a field for off-lead walks. Pet bowls are provided, and the hosts offer local tips for dog-friendly walks and eateries.
Location
Heartseed House sits a two-minute drive from Dornoch village, with views over farmland toward the Dornoch Firth and the sea. Royal Dornoch Golf Club, Carnegie Club Skibo Castle, and Dunrobin Castle are within a short drive. Loco Fleet for bird watching and salmon spotting is nearby, and the hosts provide a custom-made touring map with recommended routes.
Guest Services & Facilities
The property offers off-road parking for all guests and a shared lounge with a PlayStation and DVD player. A sun terrace and patio overlook the garden and fields, and the guest lounge has a TV for relaxing. Guests receive a local guide to area attractions and dining recommendations from the informative hosts.
Highlights
Breakfast: Full Scottish breakfast with eggs from on-site chickens and local produce
Pet Policy: No charge for dogs, with enclosed garden and field access
Rooms: Sea-view rooms with White Company bedding and underfloor heating
Locaion: 2 minutes from Dornoch, near Royal Dornoch Golf Club and Dunrobin Castle
Sevices: Custom touring map, off-road parking, shared lounge with PlayStation
Must-do experiences
Stroll the stunning Dornoch Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Visit the historic Dornoch Cathedral, a true architectural gem.
Savor a traditional haggis dish at The Carnegie Whisky Cellars.
Explore the charming Dornoch Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Take a distillery tour at the nearby Glenmorangie for whisky tasting.
Select your room type
Heartseed House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Heartseed House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Heartseed House Bed & Breakfast Location
No 2 The Pillars, Dornoch, IV25 3HY,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
Royal Dornoch Golf Club
2.17 km
Church
Dornoch Cathedral
2.33 km
Museum
Historylinks Museum
2.42 km
Landmark
Carnegie Club Skibo Castle
2.2 km
Landmark
North Highland College UHI
2.2 km
Landmark
Janet Horne Memorial Stone
2.27 km
Landmark
Mercat Cross
2.39 km
Landmark
Cambusmore Riding Centre
2.45 km
Landmark
The trentham hotel dornoch
2.45 km
Beach
Dornoch Beach
2.49 km
Landmark
Embo Beach
3.19 km
Landmark
Historylinks
3.6 km
Landmark
Skelbo
3.75 km
Castle
Skelbo Castle
3.93 km
Harbour
Littleferry Pier
4.66 km
Landmark
Little ferry
4.72 km
Nearby
Church
Dornoch Cathedral
0 m
Museum
Historylinks Museum
0 m
Explore Dornoch
Explore Dornoch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dornoch Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
This 13th-century cathedral showcases stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens, inviting quiet contemplation.
Royal Dornoch Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its championship links course, Royal Dornoch offers stunning views and a challenging game for golfers of all levels.
Historylinks Museum
30 minutes' walk
This local museum presents exhibits on Dornoch's rich history featuring photographs, artifacts, and intriguing stories.
Carnegie Club Skibo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Set on a magnificent estate, this exclusive club provides a vision of opulence and offers golf, spa, and dining experiences.
Hiking at Skelbo
40 minutes' walk
The scenic trails at Skelbo offer fantastic views and nature exploration, suitable for both families and solo adventurers.
Horse Riding at Cambusmore Riding Centre
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy guided horseback rides through stunning landscapes, perfect for both beginners and seasoned riders.
The Carnegie Lodge
10 minutes' drive
A charming eatery offering Scottish cuisine with a modern twist, known for its fresh seafood and seasonal dishes.
Dornoch Castle Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
This historic castle-turned-hotel boasts elegant dining, serving local delicacies alongside an extensive wine list.
Dornoch Players Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offering varied performances from dramas to music, this welcoming theatre features something for all ages, fostering community spirit.
The Meadows Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively local bar with a warm atmosphere, popular for live music events, quiz nights, and showcasing regional brews.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Dornoch 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 122 min · 81.3 km
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 151 min · 100.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Former name
heartseed house b and b
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Heartseed House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Really good hosts
Excellent breakfast
Immaculate cleanliness
Charming communal areas
Cons
Location requires car
Limited dining options
Inconsistent room service
Temperature control issues
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
9.9/10
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