Dornoch has an enviable location on the Moray Firth, in the North-east of Scotland, an area which benefits from a very agreeable microclimate all of its own. As a base for touring it is almost perfect, making day trips to the beautiful north coast including John O’Groats and the west coast with its unique rugged scenery easily manageable. There are also many attractive and interesting areas closer to Dornoch for days out without having to drive any great distance. The nearest city to Dornoch is Inverness, 45 miles to the South. Inverness is served by Dalcross Airport which handles daily flights to and from the major cities in both Scotland and England. Although there is no rail link to Dornoch, the nearest railway station is only 9 miles away at Tain. Express coach services connect directly with Dornoch.
