With some terrific road trip options in the surrounding area, renting a car makes good sense. Without one, it’d be much more difficult to explore everything that Cromarty, 18 miles away, has to offer. Among your first few stops here ought to be Fort George, Chanonry Point Lighthouse and Fortrose Cathedral. Situated 20 miles away, Fortrose is another popular tourist destination. If you swing by, make sure you check out Fort George, Chanonry Point Lighthouse and Fortrose Cathedral.