Business Details
Luxury Hotel in Dornoch with Golf & Fine Dining
Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Links House At Royal Dornoch has evolved from a historic 1843 Manse House into the UK's most northerly luxury destination. Our 15 individually designed bedrooms and suites, named after Scotland's great salmon rivers, offer unparalleled comfort with Hypnos mattresses, curated antiques, and contemporary Highland-inspired interiors. Located just 100 yards from Royal Dornoch Golf Club's first tee, we provide seamless access to world-class golf while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation. Our fine dining restaurant MARA, awarded two AA Rosettes, showcases hyper-local produce from our kitchen garden and surrounding landscapes.Through curated partnerships with local experts, we craft bespoke Highland adventures ranging from whisky tastings to coastal explorations. With exclusive use options for celebrations and events, our dedicated team ensures every stay reflects the spirit of Scottish hospitality. As stewards of this historic property, we preserve its legacy while offering modern comforts that make Links House At Royal Dornoch a timeless destination for discerning travelers.
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Fine Dining
Golf Packages
Exclusive Use
Highland Adventures
Wedding Celebrations
Private Dining
Whisky Tastings
Culinary Experiences
Seasonal Events
Highlights and features
- We offer exclusive access to Royal Dornoch Golf Club's first tee
- Our MARA restaurant holds two AA Rosette Awards for culinary excellence
- We provide curated Highland adventures with local experts
- We maintain historic authenticity while offering modern luxury comforts
- Our team crafts personalized itineraries for unique Highland experiences
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Our 15 individually designed bedrooms and suites combine historic charm with modern comforts. Each room features Hypnos mattresses, curated antiques, and Highland-inspired interiors with views of Dornoch Firth or Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Guests enjoy exclusive access to private dining spaces and bespoke amenities tailored to their preferences.
Fine Dining
MARA restaurant offers seasonal menus featuring hyper-local produce from our kitchen garden and surrounding landscapes. With two AA Rosettes, our culinary team creates tasting menus that reflect Scotland's waters, fields, and forests. Private dining options include The Anteroom for intimate gatherings and special occasions.
Golf Packages
As the closest luxury hotel to Royal Dornoch Golf Club, we provide exclusive golf packages with direct access to the first tee. Our offerings include equipment storage in our Sporting Bothy, partnerships with top Highland courses, and curated experiences combining golf with whisky tastings and gourmet dining.
Exclusive Use
We offer complete property rental for special celebrations, accommodating up to 30 guests across 15 bedrooms. Our exclusive use packages include private access to MARA restaurant, The Anteroom, and Glenshiel House, with bespoke event planning and tailored Highland experiences for weddings and corporate events.
Highland Adventures
Our curated itineraries showcase the best of the Scottish Highlands, from NC500 scenic drives to coastal explorations. Activities include archery, axe throwing, clay pigeon shooting, and whisky pairings, all arranged through partnerships with local experts to create unforgettable memories of Scotland's natural beauty.
Questions
What makes Links House unique among Scottish hotels?
We combine historic 1843 architecture with modern luxury, offering direct access to Royal Dornoch Golf Club's first tee and exclusive Highland experiences curated by local experts.
Do you offer special packages for golf enthusiasts?
Yes, our Links Golf Offer includes stays with green fees at Royal Dornoch and partner courses, equipment storage, and golf-themed dining experiences.
Can I book exclusive use of the property?
We offer complete property rental for special events, accommodating up to 30 guests with private access to all 15 bedrooms, dining spaces, and bespoke Highland experiences.
What dining options are available for guests?
MARA restaurant offers seasonal tasting menus, while The Anteroom provides private dining. We also serve traditional afternoon tea, Sunday lunches, and special event menus.
Are there seasonal events or special experiences?
We host whisky tastings, culinary events, and seasonal celebrations including Christmas and Hogmanay breaks with gourmet feasts and traditional Highland hospitality.
How do you accommodate special dietary requirements?
Our culinary team creates customized menus using ingredients from our kitchen garden to accommodate dietary needs with advance notice.
