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  • 2 bedrooms

  • 1 bathroom

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This charming home can be found just off the start of the North Coast 500 route. It’s just a five-minute drive from the centre of Wick and within thirty minutes of the Castle of Mey, John O’Groats, and Duncansby Stacks – you won’t be short of things to see and do during your stay. In addition to a perfect location and excellent rural views, this historic cottage offers every comfort you could ask for – many of the soft furnishings have been lovingly handmade by the homeowner.


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What to expect


Highlights

Marvel at the Duncansby Stacks – you need only drive thirty minutes

Marvel at the Duncansby Stacks – you need only drive thirty minutes

Enjoy lovely rural views from this home just outside of Wick

Enjoy lovely rural views from this home just outside of Wick

Feast on fish and chips in Wick – the centre of town is just a five-minute drive

Feast on fish and chips in Wick – the centre of town is just a five-minute drive

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Home truths

    One well-behaved dog is welcome to join you, with prior approval from your host.

    There’s private parking at this home. We recommend bringing a car to get the most out of your stay.

    Your host can provide a travel cot with linen and a high chair for little ones on request.

    This home has keybox entry.

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Pets allowed

Parking available

Washing machine

Garden

TV

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 3 beds

1 bathroom

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Arrange a chef

Fridge fills

Restaurant reservations

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • Your host can provide concierge services for an additional fee, including airport transfers, private tours, travel itineraries, fridge fills, and private chefs.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

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About United Kingdom

Away from the bright lights and bustling marketplaces of London, the English countryside is home to chocolate box villages, stately homes straight out of period dramas and wild hinterland in the North where travel is by vintage steam train or in hiking boots. It’s no secret that the UK has seen its fair share of medieval battles and border skirmishes across its four nations. Wales is dotted with castles from...

Get around

Airport

Wick John O'Groats

11 min

Kirkwall

2 hr 11 min

Train station

Wick

5 min

Bus stop

Upper Milton Road End

7 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

8 min

Cafe

5 min

Pharmacy

6 min

Points of interest

Beach

Keiss Beach

18 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 11:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    24

    hours

    Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.

Host


This home is managed by Sonia

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Hosting is Sonia's bread and butter. Having worked in the hotel industry for several years, she knows exactly what guests want. Her beautiful self-catering homes are unique and fully stocked with everything you need – she can even arrange for services like airport transfers, fridge fills and private chefs to make your stay extra special. Sonia knows all the best spots, too – be it lovely restaurants to fun day trips – so don't be afraid to ask.

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