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1 bedroom accommodation in Castletown, near Thurso

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

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  • Pet friendly
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  • Golf view
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Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

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Castletown, near Thurso
  • Popular LocationDunnet Bay Beach11 min walk
  • Popular LocationScrabster Ferry Terminal11 min drive
  • Popular LocationDunnet Head Lighthouse12 min drive

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1 bedroom accommodation in Castletown, near Thurso

Nestled in the village of Castletown, just a stone’s throw from sandy beaches, Harland Cottage is perfect for couples looking for some rest and relaxation.. Ramp to front entrance.
All on the ground floor.
Open plan living space.
Living area: With electric fire, 26" Freeview TV and DVD player.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.
Bedroom: With kingsize bed and en-suite with walk-in shower, toilet and washing machine (also accessed from hallway).. Electric central heating, electricity (first £10 included, remainder by meter reading), bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Doggy extras.. Enclosed, lawned garden and sitting-out area. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 2 steps in the garden.. Harland Cottage is a delightful bijou cottage for couples. This single-storey, detached cottage is beautifully presented throughout. The main living area is open plan and a large deep leather sofa looks out through French windows to the pretty cottage garden. The kitchen area is bright and modern, with built-in units and is well-equipped. The double bedroom has a kingsize bed and an en-suite with a large walk-in shower, which can also be accessed via the hallway. The garden is a real delight, enclosed by an original Caithness dry stone wall, there is a patio area with seating and a good-sized lawn area.

Harland Cottage is situated in Castletown, just 500 yards from one of the most spectacular beaches to be found anywhere in the British Isles. Dunnet Beach has 4 miles of sweeping sands, with high sand dunes providing a natural backdrop. There are lovely walks direct from the cottage, through woodland glades to the beach beyond. It is ideal for dog walks as well as numerous outdoor activities and there is also a pretty harbour to wander round. The area is renowned for its surfing, water sports, fishing and golf. For wildlife enthusiasts, there are often deer close by, numerous seabirds including puffins, whales, porpoises and dolphins are spotted along the coastline.

Castletown has a good selection of local amenities, including a pub with a good restaurant and a local mini-market, all within walking distance. The Heritage Visitors Centre is within a mile. The nearby town of Thurso is just 5 miles away and has further amenities, including supermarkets, bars, cafés, restaurants and a cinema. There are lovely riverside walks along the banks of the River Thurso and plenty to see and do in the region. A visit to the Castle of Mey, with its superb garden and interesting history is a must, along with a day trip to Orkney; the ferry is approximately 8 miles away. Caithness is renowned for big clear night skies so there is a good chance of seeing the northern lights during winter months from the top of Dunnet head the most northerly point on the Uk mainland only 4 miles away. The property is also on the North Coast 500.
Free WiFi

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There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Golf on site
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 unit
  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

1 Bedroom Accommodation in Castletown, Near Thurso Thurso
su-UK11331-UK11331

About the neighborhood

Thurso

Located in Thurso, this cottage is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at The Green and Dunnet Bay Beach, while Castlehill Heritage Center and North Coast Visitor Centre are cultural highlights. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.

What's nearby

  • Dunnet Bay Beach - 11 min walk
  • Dunnet Bay Distillery - 5 min drive
  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse - 12 min drive
  • Castle of Mey - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Thurso Station - 11 min drive
  • Wick (WIC) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Y not bar + grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Commercial - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Top Joes - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Robins - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Station Hotel Thurso - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Castletown, near Thurso pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Castletown, near Thurso?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Castletown, near Thurso?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Castletown, near Thurso located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of The Green and Dunnet Bay Beach. Castlehill Heritage Center is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.

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