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Half Pint

Tain, United Kingdom

Close to Tain Museum

8.3Great79 Guest reviews

Overview

Converted Shipping Container Holiday Home in Tain with Log Burner and Two Showers

Accommodation

Half Pint is a one-bedroom holiday home converted from a shipping container, located in Tain. The ground-floor unit includes a living room with a sofa bed and a dining area, plus two bathrooms. Guests have use of a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a TV.

Amenities

The property has a wood-burning stove, which guests noted warms the space quickly. Free WiFi and free toiletries are provided. Heating is available throughout, and the home is non-smoking.

Outdoor Spaces

A spacious garden surrounds the property, offering an outdoor dining area with seating. On-site parking is available free of charge. Pets are allowed.

Points of Interest

Half Pint sits 14 km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle and Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Dunrobin Castle is 15 km away, and Dornoch Cathedral is 30 km from the property. Inverness Airport is 67 km away.

Guest Feedback

Guest reviews highlight the comfortable bed, the log burner, and the helpful hosts. The location is rated highly for access to town and nearby beaches. The property is described as clean, cozy, and well-equipped for short stays.

Highlights

  • Rooms: One-bedroom house with sofa bed and two bathrooms
  • Amenities: Wood-burning stove and private entrance
  • Outdoor: Garden with outdoor dining area and free parking
  • Location: 14 km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club
  • Pet Policy: Pets allowed

“This place manages to feel both conveniently situated and remarkably private, with easy parking right outside and a charming, well-appointed interior. The log burner is a genuine highlight, providing a cozy warmth that makes you want to plan a return visit, even if the kitchen is compact, it's thoughtfully equipped for simple meals. It's a place that understands the value of thoughtful extras and spotless presentation, making it a truly satisfying find.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"Loved the little wood burning stove. Kept the place warm."
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Half Pint offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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One-Bedroom House

2 persons 1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Half Pint offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great8.4/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Half Pint Location

Shore Road, Tain, United Kingdom, IV19 1EH
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Explore Tain

Explore Shore Road

Tain Through Time
5 minutes' walk

Local history showcased through interactive exhibits. Great for learning about Tain's rich heritage.

Tain Museum
7 minutes' walk

Artifacts and stories of Tain's past. A perfect spot for history enthusiasts and families.

Browns Gallery
7 minutes' walk

A local art gallery featuring contemporary works by regional artists, perfect for culture lovers.

Glasstorm
6 minutes' walk

A glass studio offering unique creations and workshops, ideal for art aficionados seeking a hands-on experience.

Discover the local attractions near Half Pint
Check out fascinating sites near Half Pint that offer a glimpse into the local history and natural beauty of Tain.
Ideal for learning about the local heritage:Tain Museum
Great for appreciating contemporary glass art:Glasstorm
Suited for art enthusiasts exploring local culture:Browns Gallery
Perfect for those interested in clan history:Tain & District Museum and Clan Ross Center
Best for scenic walks and nature views:Dornoch Firth
Works well for whisky lovers eager to learn about production:The Glenmorangie Distillery Co
Well suited for outdoor enthusiasts and quiet relaxation:Aldie Burn
Ideal for a historical journey through the region:Tain Through Time

Getting around

City Centre
Tain 6 min· 500 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 99 min· 66 km
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 170 min· 113 km
Train
Tain Railway Station 4 min· 300 m
Tain Train Station 5 min· 400 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Half Pint from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Wood burning stove Friendly hosts Clean lodges Well equipped Dog friendly
Cons
Small wet room Poor ventilation
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