Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Roll Top Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet
Separate Toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Cot and highchair available on request. Outhouse with washing machine and tumble dryer. Aga is only in use from Nov to March. Enclosed, lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Hot tub (private). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a river, 100 yards away. There is a fenced off railway line at the rear of the property with a scheduled service between 8.30am and 8.30pm.. Sluice Keeper’s Cottage has Georgian windows and is full of character and charm throughout. As you enter the property there is a reception hall, and the kitchen is hand crafted with granite surfaces and a traditional oil powered Aga and is very well equipped with great views. The comfortable lounge has leather furniture wrapping around a wood burner, and there is a formal dining room with French doors leading to a patio. Outside, the property has a fully enclosed, lawned garden with a terrace area to take in the views.
This stunning historic property is located just 8 miles north of Royal Dornoch with its spectacular beaches, and is only 3 miles from the popular town of Golspie with a selection of shops, restaurants and bars. Sluice Keeper’s Cottage has breathtaking views over the Loch Fleet, and an abundance of walks from the front door. It is also perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Fishing is available just a short walk away (at cost), and a permit is required. Beach 4.6 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Free WiFi
The property is near a railway line.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Scottish Letting Licence No: HI-00894-P
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
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Property Registration Number HI-00894-F
Property # 10733259
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Dornoch
Located in Dornoch, this cottage is on a river. Sutherland Monument and Dunrobin Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Alladale Wilderness Lodge & Reserve and Big Burn Walk.
How much does it cost to stay at Sluice Keeper's Cottage?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sluice Keeper's Cottage on 1 Nov 2026 start from £746, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Sluice Keeper's Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sluice Keeper's Cottage?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sluice Keeper's Cottage?
Checkout is at 9:00 AM.
Where is Sluice Keeper's Cottage located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Orcadian Stone Company, Big Burn Walk and Golspie Golf Club. Sutherland Monument and Ben Bhraggie are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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