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About the Hotel
No 2 The Pillars, Dornoch, IV25 3HY,
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Close to Royal Dornoch Golf Club
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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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Pet-friendly Bed & Breakfast with Scottish countryside views
Rooms with Countryside and Sea Views
Heartseed House offers three room types, including the Loch room with views over fields and the Dornoch Firth. Each room has a private bathroom with underfloor heating, White Company bedding, and a Tassimo coffee machine with fresh milk in a mini fridge. Thoughtful touches include homemade shortbread, still and sparkling water, and a hairdryer with an extra-long cord.
Full Scottish Breakfast with Local Produce
Breakfast is served in an airy conservatory overlooking the garden and farmland. The menu offers continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with eggs from the hotel's own chickens. The owners use locally-sourced ingredients and provide generous portions cooked to order.
Pet-Friendly Policies at No Extra Charge
Dogs are welcome at no additional cost and receive their own treats, bowls, and towels. The garden is fully enclosed, and a field behind the property is available for walks. Pet bowls and dog treats are provided in the room, and the owners offer local knowledge on dog-friendly walks.
Location Near Golf and Historic Attractions
The hotel is 2.2 km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club and 17 km from Dunrobin Castle. Loch Fleet is nearby for bird watching, and Dornoch Cathedral is a short drive away. The property sits on farmland with views over the Dornoch Firth, offering direct access to countryside walks.
Guest Amenities and Shared Spaces
The hotel provides a shared lounge with a PlayStation and DVD player, plus a sun terrace and garden with patio doors. Free on-site parking is available, and all rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Bathrobes, walk-in showers, and soundproofed rooms add to the comfort.
Highlights
Breakfast: Full Scottish with own chickens' eggs, local produce
Pet policy: Dogs free, enclosed garden, pet bowls & treats
Rooms: Loch & Heather rooms with sea views, White Company linens
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 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Heartseed House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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,
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
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 138 reviews
9.9/10
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