Cawdor House

4.0 star property
Upscale Victorian bed & breakfast, walk to Nairn Museum

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Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
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Single Room, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
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Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast included
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7 Cawdor Street, Nairn, Scotland, IV12 4QD
  • Popular LocationNairn Beach15 min walk
  • Popular LocationNairn Golf Club3 min drive
  • Popular LocationCawdor Castle8 min drive
  • AirportInverness (INV)12 min drive

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Room options

Single Room, Private Bathroom

  • 64 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

10/10 Exceptional
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Nairn

Cawdor House places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Nairn Museum and Nairn Beach. This 4-star bed & breakfast has 6 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Nairn Museum - 7 min walk
  • Nairn Beach - 15 min walk
  • Nairn Golf Club - 3 min drive
  • Boath House Spa - 5 min drive
  • Cawdor Castle - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Nairn Station - 3 min walk
  • The preferred airport is Inverness (INV): 12-min drive, 9.2 mi/14.8 km.

Restaurants

  • Classroom Restaurant - 1 min walk
  • Brodie Countryfare - 9 min drive
  • Cawdor Tavern - 8 min drive
  • Bandstand - 8 min walk
  • Golf View Hotel & Spa - 17 min walk

About this property

Cawdor House

Upscale Victorian bed & breakfast, walk to Nairn Museum
A local mainstay since 1849, Cawdor House offers free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a water dispenser, and a picnic area.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, French, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Café Lavender
  • Lounge

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Highchair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1849
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Cawdor House B&B Nairn
Cawdor House B&B
Cawdor House Nairn
Cawdor House Nairn
Cawdor House Bed & breakfast
Cawdor House Bed & breakfast Nairn

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Cawdor House?

Cawdor House offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Cawdor House?

As of May 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cawdor House on Jun 11, 2024 start from $153.1, excluding 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of Cawdor House?

This bed & breakfast is located in Nairn, a short 15-minute walk from Nairn Beach and also 19 minutes on foot from Moray Firth. You'll also find Nairn Museum and Iolaire less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Cawdor House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Cawdor House feature a casino?

No, Cawdor House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Cawdor House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is Cawdor House good for couples?

Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some guestrooms include rainfall showerheads and a pillow menu.

Does Cawdor House have a hot tub?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Cawdor House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Cawdor House serves free breakfast at Lounge.

Does Cawdor House allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, dogs can stay for free at Cawdor House.

Are there connecting rooms at Cawdor House?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

Where is the closest airport to Cawdor House?

The closest major airport to Cawdor House is Inverness (INV), which is 9.2 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Cawdor House?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Cawdor House.

Cawdor House Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 46 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Brian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice warm welcome and neat, tidy well appointed rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ladies that run this place are so kind. We had a great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Malcolm

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Lovely property, great hosts, delightful night's sleep. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Cawdor house was lovely! The room was very clean, the bed comfortable and the room well equipped with tea, bottled water and a strong hot shower. The innkeeper was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for visiting family at Whinnieknowe. Welcoming, warm, cosy, with lovely breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Douglas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, everyone very friendly, good facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Amanda

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Lovely, well appointed room, great breakfast and welcoming and efficient staff and owners.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022