Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Pod At Hollingwell House - Glamping Nc500 Edderton
Amazing views
Friendly goats
Comfortable bed
Clean pod
"Place was spotless - everything like new."
Victoria from United Kingdom
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"The alexa and firestick were a bonus touch as was the air fryer."
Jadey1209 from United Kingdom
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"Lovely views across the Dornoch Firth and a very cosy little hut for 1 or 2 people."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"My young children loved seeing the horses and goats."
Jemma from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location with amazing views and beautiful woodland walks straight from the door."
Diana from United Kingdom
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Glamping pod on NC500 with river views and on-site horse riding
Accommodation & Amenities
The Pod at Hollingwell House is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom glamping chalet with a living room and dining area. The pod has a fully equipped kitchen that includes a refrigerator, electric kettle, kitchenware, tea and coffee maker, plus an air fryer and stove. Outside, guests have a private garden and terrace with river views, and the property offers parking, non-smoking rooms, and allows pets.
On-Site Activities & Entertainment
Horse riding is available on the property at the equestrian centre, with guests able to watch horses in the school or book a trek. The pod provides internet and Netflix for indoor entertainment, and guests can see goats and horses around the grounds. The surrounding area offers scenic walks directly from the pod.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Pets are allowed at the Pod at Hollingwell House at no extra charge. The enclosed garden allows dogs to wander freely without a lead. The property has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The camping site is situated on the NC500 route in Balblair, 72 km from Inverness Airport. Carnegie Club Skibo Castle is 15 km away, Dunrobin Castle is 30 km, and Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club is 46 km. A shop is just 10 minutes' drive from the pod for supplies.
Guest Experience & Reviews
Guests highlight the super comfortable bed and spotless condition of the pod. The owner is described as friendly, hospitable, and knowledgeable about local sights. Many guests express a wish to stay longer and recommend the property for couples and families.
Highlights
Rooms: One-bedroom chalet with river view terrace
Activities: On-site horse riding and trekking
Pet Policy: Pets allowed with enclosed garden
Location: On NC500, 15 km from Skibo Castle
Amenities: Air fryer, stove, Netflix, full kitchen
Guest Rating: Consistently rated 9-10 out of 10
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk along the shores of the Dornoch Firth.
Sample fresh haggis at The Royal Dornoch Golf Club restaurant.
Explore the ancient ruins of Tain's 12th-century Old St. Duthac.
Visit the Dunrobin Castle and its beautiful gardens, just nearby.
Check out the Tain and District Museum for local history.
Select your room type
The Pod At Hollingwell House - Glamping Nc500 Edderton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Pod At Hollingwell House - Glamping Nc500 Edderton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Pod At Hollingwell House - Glamping Nc500 Edderton Location
Hollingwell House, Balblair (Tain), IV19 1LJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Balblair Distillery
2.38 km
Landmark
Edderton War Memorial
1.46 km
Landmark
Pulpit Rock
3.8 km
Landmark
Dogs Grave
4.45 km
Landmark
Struie Hill Vista
4.91 km
Landmark
Tain Through Time
6.64 km
Museum
Tain Museum
6.71 km
Landmark
Browns Gallery
6.71 km
Nearby
Edderton Mains
Hollingwells Equestrian
510 m
Explore Balblair (Tain)
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balblair Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Balblair Distillery offers guided tours showcasing the whisky-making process and tastings of their renowned single malts.
Edderton War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
This memorial honors local soldiers and provides scenic views, reflecting on the area's rich history.
Pulpit Rock
10-minute drive
Pulpit Rock features stunning cliff views and hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking landscapes.
Struie Hill Vista
10-minute drive
This viewpoint delivers panoramic views of the Dornoch Firth, perfect for photography or a leisurely picnic.
Hollingwells Equestrian
10 minutes' walk
Offers horseback riding lessons and trail rides, catering to all experience levels and providing a fun outdoor experience.
Hiking at Struie Hill
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can tackle hiking trails at Struie Hill, with options for varying difficulty and stunning views.
Tain Golf Club
15-minute drive
Relax and play a round at Tain Golf Club, known for its beautiful coastal views; equipment rentals are available.
The Kitchen at 31
10-minute drive
A cozy bistro serving locally sourced dishes with a warm atmosphere; reservations are recommended for popular times.
The Royal Marine Hotel
15 minutes' drive
Known for its fine dining and seafood specialties, this restaurant offers stunning views of the Moray Firth.
The Dornoch Castle Hotel Restaurant
25-minute drive
A historic castle-turned-hotel with a menu highlighting local ingredients; vegetarian options are available.
Tain Cinema
15-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema featuring the latest films with cozy seating and a snack bar for a complete movie experience.
The Eagle Hotel Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar with live music events and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Balblair (Tain) 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 111 min · 73.9 km
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 170 min · 113.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Pod At Hollingwell House - Glamping Nc500 Edderton from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.4/10
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