Balintore
Places to stay in Balintore, Highlands
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Balintore is a small coastal town in the Highlands of Scotland, situated on the Moray Firth. The town has a working fishing heritage and a quiet character typical of the northeast Scottish coast.
Where to stay in Balintore(2)
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Accommodation options in Balintore are limited to a pair of hotels. The Balintore Inn is the larger establishment, while Scotland Shooting Club offers an alternative base in the town.
Balintore Inn
East Street, Balintore
The Glenmorangie House
Cadboll, Tain
Tarrel Farmhouse
Meikle Tarrel Farm, Tain
Canterra Cottage
East Tarrel, Tain
The Shandwick Inn
Kildary Road, Tain
Caledonian House
7 Main Street, Portmahomack
The Castle Hotel
Castle Street, Portmahomack
Mansfield Castle Hotel
Scotsburn Road, Tain
Things to Do in Balintore
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As a coastal settlement, Balintore's main appeal lies in its seafront location and proximity to the Moray Firth. The town itself is modest in terms of formal attractions.
Where to Eat in Balintore(1)
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The Shore Hotel serves as the main dining option in Balintore, offering food and drink with views toward the firth.
Attractions Near Balintore
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6 mi
Portmahomack Beach
Tain · ⭐ 4.3
6 mi
Tarbat Discovery Centre
Tain · ⭐ 4.7
7 mi
Ecoventures
Cromarty · ⭐ 4.8
7 mi
Cromarty Beach
Cromarty · ⭐ 4.8
Dornoch Beach
Dornoch · ⭐ 4.8
10 mi
Invergordon Leisure Centre
Invergordon · ⭐ 4.4
12 mi
Nairn Beach
Nairn · ⭐ 4.7
13 mi
North 58 Sea Adventures
Forres · ⭐ 4.8
Camping in Balintore
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Self-Catering Cottages in Balintore
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Georgies
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £597
Sea Breezes
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £871
Fisher’s Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £597
Iseabail’s House
3 bed · sleeps 5 · from £597
Mermaid View
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £581
Shore Walk
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £681
Wee Shore Walk
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £497
On The Beach
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £1,037
Common questions about Balintore
Where can I stay in Balintore?
We list 2 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Balintore.
Where can I eat in Balintore?
We list 1 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Balintore.
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