Places to Stay

With a wealth of tourist attractions on its doorstep, Nairn makes an excellent base for exploring the Highlands and Moray.

Whether you are looking for family sized self-catering accommodation, a sumptuous spa break or a cosy B&B, there is an abundance of high quality accommodation to choose from.

Self-Catering

B&Bs & Guesthouses

Camping and Caravanning

Review: “I travelled with my partner and 16 month old daughter and another couple with their 4 month old baby and golden retriever. it was a perfect size for us all. The location was also excellent. also the host was wonderful, she went out our way to make sure we had a good stay!”

Sleeps 6

5 Simpson Street, Nairn, IV12 4NT

A charming and spacious cottage with direct beach access and sensational views over the Moray Firth. Filled with art and antiques this comfortable and much loved home from home is an ideal base from which to explore Nairn and the surrounding area.

Sleeps 6

Historic country house hotel frequented by Charlie Chaplin himself, popular for afternoon tea, dinner and functions, home of a resident small herd of Highland Cows and surrounded by a woodland walk

Chaplins Restaurant – Scottish & Mediterranean food served in lavish surroundings

Inverness Road, Nairn, IV12 4RX

01667 453144

Three comfortable cottages sleeping 2-6 on small working farm 6 miles from Nairn. Ideally situated to explore the Highlands including Loch Ness, Cairngorms and the Black Isle and Moray Coast.  All cottages have wood-burning stoves. Views of the Moray Firth and Fort George from the farm.

Sleeps 6

Balblair Farm, Croy, Inverness, IV2 5PH

01667 493407

This 2 bed property backs onto the river Nairn and is a minute’s walk to the Harbour which provides access to the East and West beaches.
The property is newly refurnished and decorated throughout.

Sleeps 4

8 The Moorings, Harbour Street, Nairn

Set in the heart of Fishertown. Review: “Loved the log burner made it so cosy Great location. Everything there we needed. Key collection and parking arrangements were explained in plenty time of our arrival. Highly recommend this lovely cottage.”

Sleeps 4

14 Wilson Street, Nairn, IV12 4NY

Review: “We enjoyed our stay at Kittiwake Cottage. The location is perfect for exploring Nairn, we liked being so close to the beach and the town centre. The cottage had everything we needed and Jean kindly provided a high chair and travel cot for our daughter. The little BBQ area out the back is perfect for catching some sun in the morning, a lovely coffee spot”

Sleeps 4

3 Lochiel Place, St Ninian Road, Nairn, IV12 4EH

The writer’s den is an historic Highland Hideaway, once the original kitchen of the 18th century main house. It has been lovingly transformed into a private retreat, full of character and handcrafted details. Knock Grena or Cnoc Gréine in Gaelic meaning “hill of the sun“ has been a place of light and quiet power for centuries.

Sleeps 2

Knock Grena Highland Retreat, Househill, Nairn

07533777591

Unique single-roomed property boasting the best seagulls-eye views. Full length windows provide 120° views, and you may catch the Northern Lights! A telescope ensures you have the best views of the night sky, and the scenery. Not accessible for those with mobility problems, stair access only.

Sleeps 2

Harbour Street, Nairn, IV12 4PH

Seafield House

Seafield is a large comfortable house in a great location near the sea and town centre. Plenty of space with two double bedrooms, one with ensuite and a twin bedroom. Fully equipped kitchen and laundry room. Email with your preferred dates and to request a brochure.

Sleeps 6

5 Seafield Street, Nairn. IV12 4HN

07775948201

“A Scottish welcome awaits you at our idyllic castle on the banks of The Moray Firth”

Thurlow Road, Nairn, IV12 4EZ

01667 452039

A wonderful selection of 6 self-catering cottages dotted around the historic village of Cawdor and the wider Estate sleeping from 2 to 6 people.

With 3 traditional holiday cottages near Cawdor, 2 next to our fishings on the River Findhorn in the stunning Drynachan Valley, and our largest more contemporary property near Carrbridge just inside the Cairngorms National Park, we have something to suit everyone.
We are dog-friendly so please do bring your four-legged friends with you!
All properties include a lovely welcome basket of local Highland goodies, BBQs and outdoor sitting areas, as well as having TVs and open fireplaces alongside the central heating. We also include complimentary tickets to Cawdor Castle in season.

Estate Office, Cawdor, Nairn, IV12 5RE

01667 402402

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