Showing posts with label Caithness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caithness. Show all posts

Thursday, 13 October 2022

Dunnet Bay Accommodation, Castletown, Thurso, Caithness (Sleeps 1-9)


Dunnet Bay Accommodation in Castletown offers wonderful self-catering accommodation, boasting stunning sea views. Based in a fabulous location near Dunnet Beach on the NC500, we have 4 superb cottages to choose from. Further afield you can visit Thurso and a range of attractions in Caithness.

Bayview Cottage – Sleeps 4:
Our beautifully refurbished cottage is great for a relaxing getaway. The ground-level cottage offers disabled access, including removable ramps in the corridor and an accessible shower room. Inside this cosy cottage, there is a living room with comfy seating and a TV, plus a fully equipped kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. The bedrooms include a TV. Outside there is a sheltered garden area with a BBQ for al fresco dining whilst savouring the setting.

Thurdistoft Farmhouse – Sleeps 9:
This gorgeous old farmhouse enjoys glorious sea views and is great for a family or group looking for somewhere special to stay. Rustle up some delicious dishes in the fully-equipped kitchen that includes an electric oven and induction hobs, microwave, fridge/freezer, coffee machine, washing machine and dishwasher. After a day on the beach relax in the living room and have fun in the games room. In total, there are 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Outside there are 2 gardens, including an enclosed back garden which is perfect for children.

1 Thurdistoft Farm Cottage – Sleeps 4:
This charming cottage is ideal for a magical retreat by the sea. Downstairs there is a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Downstairs there is also a bedroom. There are 2 en suite bedrooms and a lovely sitting room with a TV and a wood burner for the winter months. Outside there is a grass-drying green and a sheltered garden area which is shared with the adjacent properties and includes BBQs, firepits and seating.

2 Thurdistoft Farm Cottage – Sleeps 4:
Our fabulous cottage is great for a group or family holiday by the coast. In total there are 2 attractive en suite bedrooms. On the first floor, there is a sitting room with a TV and a toasty wood burner. Downstairs there is a fully-equipped kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher for home cooking. Outside there is a grass-drying green and a sheltered garden area which is shared with the adjacent properties and includes BBQs, firepits and seating.

Visiting Castletown & Exploring Caithness:
While staying with us you can visit the nearby town of Thurso, home to charming shops, bars, cafes and excellent restaurants. You can also visit the circular wellhouse of Meadow Well or visit Janet Street which offers fabulous views over the River Thurso. Wonderful artwork can be enjoyed at the Swanson Gallery and Caithness Horizons has a fascinating museum.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Caithness/17465

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Tuesday, 30 March 2021

The Lighthouse Keepers Cottage, Noss Head, Wick, Caithness (Sleeps 1-6)


The Lighthouse Keepers Cottage offers truly unique self-catering accommodation just outside of Wick. We rest on a magical cliff-top setting at Noss Head and boast spectacular sea views on both sides, perfect for the ultimate coastal getaway. 

Built over 60 years ago for the principal lightkeeper and his family, the cottage now offers high-quality accommodation for a special holiday on the grounds of a working lighthouse.

Three comfortable bedrooms are available, including a super-king which can be split into a twin, a twin and adult-sized bunk room.

The local area has so much natural beauty to enjoy and you can even borrow our binoculars to catch a glimpse of the local wildlife. Hikers are spoilt for choice, from trekking around the headland to venturing afield to see more majestic scenery. Caithness is also brimming with history, including ancient stones at the Hill o’ Many Stanes and Camster Cairns, the ruins at Castle Sinclair Girnigo or the stately home at Dunrobin Castle. 

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Caithness/16944

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Thursday, 10 December 2020

Visit Wick Self Catering, Wick, Caithness (Sleeps 3-4)


Visit Wick Self Catering offers fantastic self catering accommodation in Wick. The properties in Caithness are perfect for leisure and business travellers and a great base for exploring the local area. For more information about each property, click on the link below. 

In Wick, you can visit the Wick Heritage Centre which tracks the rise and fall of the herring industry. Old Wick Castle houses the ruins of a 12th Century church and enjoys stunning views. You can also visit Castle Sinclair Girnigoe which is just 3 miles northeast of Wick. Further attractions to visit include:

Achavanich Standing Stones.
Dunbeath Heritage Centre.
The Whaligoe Steps.
John O' Groats.
Dunnet Head.
The Grey Cairns of Camster.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Caithness/5118

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Thursday, 10 September 2020

Craiglea Lodge, Latheronwheel, Caithness, Scottish Highlands (Sleeps 1-20)


Craiglea Lodge provides wonderful self catering accommodation in Latheronwheel. The award-winning Scottish Highlands retreat in Caithness comprises of 3 listed guest houses, an indoor leisure area with a private heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and a tranquil seating area overlooking glorious scenery. This extensive complex is ideal for families, groups, celebrations or corporate events.

The three newly renovated holiday homes can be combined to sleep 15-20 guests. All the homes are beautifully furnished and offer peace and seclusion. They are in a truly stunning location and offer unparalleled natural beauty and seclusion.

All guests are free to use the acre of gardens and there is a designated area for BBQs on a summer’s day. The hosts can arrange a variety of activities and adventures, including visiting local artist studios and galleries, art workshops and cookery classes by local, top-ranking chefs.

Lots great attractions are in the local area. Dunrobin Castle is the largest house in the Northern Highlands with 189 rooms and dates to the 1300s. You can tour this magnificent property and stroll around its manicured grounds. Reiss Beach is perfect for relaxing on or you can book a fascinating tour of the Old Pulteney Whisky Distillery. A range of superb attractions are in the local area:

Berriedale Footbridge and Braes
Fairy Glen Latheronwheel
Whaligoe Steps.
Clan Gunn Museum.
Laidhay Croft Museum.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Caithness/6299

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