The Annex at Mains House

The views from the Annex are wonderful, looking out over the roaming fields. The Annex is cosy with the open plan downstairs and the two bedrooms upstairs.. Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview Smart TV

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet. Electric Radiator heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. External games room: With pool table, table tennis and darts board. Washing machine and tumbme dryer and boot room shared with Owner. Garden with barbecue. Grounds (shared with the other property on-site). 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Electric vehicle charging point (for emergency use only). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Set amidst rolling fields in the stunning Easter Ross countryside, The Annex at Mains House offers a peaceful and stylish escape for up to four guests. This beautifully designed holiday cottage blends modern comfort with rustic charm, making it the perfect base for exploring the Scottish Highlands.

Inside, the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area creates a bright and welcoming space to relax. The fully equipped kitchen allows for easy self-catering, while the dining area is perfect for enjoying meals together. The living area, with its cosy seating, provides a comfortable spot to unwind after a day of adventure. The property features a charming mezzanine double bedroom, offering a cosy retreat with lovely views across the Dornoch Firth to the north. A second bedroom features a zip and link bed, giving the flexibility of a kingsize or twin setup. The bathroom includes an overhead shower, ideal for freshening up after a day exploring the Highlands.

There is so much to see and do in and around Tain including a visit to the Glenmorangie Distillery – take a tour and taste one of Scotland’s most famous single malts. Discover the town’s rich history and links to Scottish royalty at the Tain Through Time Museum. Dornoch is just 20 minutes away. Visit its beautiful beach, historic cathedral, and charming town centre. If you enjoy golf, book to play a round on one of the world’s best links golf courses, Royal Dornoch Golf Club. For those who want to see more of Scotland, the North Coast 500 Route allows you to explore one of the world’s most scenic road trips, passing through stunning landscapes. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, the Annex at Mains House provides access to the best of the Highlands while being a perfect retreat with private access to the shore and sandy beaches at Balintore and Portmahomack just ten minutes away.

Free WiFi



Only dogs allowed at the property.

The owner lives on-site/nearby.

Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.

As a guest of this cottage, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Tain cottage is smoke free.