Auckengill holiday rentals

Why visit Auckengill

• Historic Attractions: Discover Auckengill's charming lighthouse, castles, and intriguing museums that showcase the region's rich history.
• Scenic Landscapes: Explore the stunning Scottish Highlands and picturesque coastal vistas that offer breathtaking views.
• Quaint Jetty: Visit the Auckengill jetty, perfect for capturing stunning photographs and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
• Rural Experiences: Venture into surrounding farmlands for an authentic taste of Scottish rural life.
• Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming cottages to stylish apartments, catering to every traveller's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Auckengill

Planning a getaway to Auckengill? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation! From charming cottages to stylish apartments and private holiday homes, Auckengill offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveller’s needs. Whether you’re after a cosy holiday cottage or a spacious private vacation home, you’ll find the ideal wick holiday accommodation right here. Dive into the options and make your stay in Auckengill truly memorable!

• Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Auckengill, these quaint homes offer a charming and cozy atmosphere for your stay.
• Apartments: A popular option, apartments provide modern amenities and a convenient base for exploring the area.
• Houses: Ideal for larger groups or families, these homes offer privacy and comfort during your holiday.
• Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a rustic escape amidst stunning scenery.
• Condos: A great option for those seeking modern living spaces with access to shared facilities.**

Top attractions near Auckengill

Auckengill, Wick, offers a delightful blend of historic attractions, including a charming lighthouse, castles, and museums, perfect for those seeking culture, romance, or family fun. Explore the picturesque Auckengill jetty, capture stunning photos of local tourist spots, and uncover the intriguing broch nearby. This quaint destination promises memorable experiences for every traveller.

• Castle of Mey: This enchanting castle, set 11.3km from Auckengill, offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and romantic allure. Explore its beautifully maintained gardens and interiors that reflect the culture of the Highlands.
• John O' Groats Signpost: Located 8.0km away, this iconic signpost marks the northernmost point of mainland Britain. A symbol of adventure, it's perfect for capturing memorable photos while immersing yourself in local culture.
• Duncansby Head: Situated 9.7km from Auckengill, this historic lighthouse boasts stunning coastal views. Discover its dramatic cliffs and rich maritime history, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Auckengill? Enjoy a scenic walk along the stunning coastline, explore the charming local pubs for a cozy dinner, or take a leisurely drive through the picturesque Scottish Highlands. Create unforgettable memories together in this beautiful corner of Scotland.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Auckengill can explore the stunning beaches and coastal walks, perfect for picnics and nature spotting. The nearby Caithness Seacoast offers exciting opportunities for dolphin watching, while local farms provide hands-on experiences like feeding animals, ensuring a delightful adventure for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Auckengill can indulge in the local spirits at Pulteney Distillery, located 14.5km away, and Dunnet Bay Distillery, just 16.1km away. Both venues offer a charming atmosphere perfect for bonding over delightful tastings and enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To help you discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in Auckengill

Auckengill, nestled in the picturesque Caithness region, offers an authentic Scottish experience. Explore the stunning Scottish Highlands, where breathtaking landscapes meet rich history. Venture into the surrounding farmland for a taste of rural life, or take a trip to the charming east coast for unique coastal vistas. With its welcoming locals and a blend of budget and luxury options, Auckengill is the perfect base for an unforgettable Scottish adventure.

• Wick: Nestled in the northern Highlands, Wick is a city rich in maritime heritage and culture. As the nearest urban centre to Auckengill, it offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach experiences. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at local courses or unwind at a spa. Notable attractions include the picturesque marina and the historic lighthouse, which stands as a testament to Wick's seafaring past. The city's charming streets are perfect for leisurely strolls, allowing you to soak in the local atmosphere.
• John o' Groats: Located a mere 8.0km from Auckengill, John o' Groats is a quaint village renowned as the northernmost point of mainland Britain. This destination draws visitors seeking culture and outdoor adventures. You can explore the scenic coastline while biking or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. The village is home to the iconic John o' Groats monument and a lively dock port, making it an ideal spot for photos and relaxation. You'll find plenty of stunning views and opportunities for beach activities in this charming locale.
• Keiss: Just 3.2km from Auckengill, Keiss is a picturesque village that offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich history. Known for its outdoor activities, visitors can take advantage of the local ferry services to explore nearby islands. The village is dotted with historic places and archaeological sites, making it a treasure trove for history enthusiasts. Stroll along the beautiful coastline and discover the scenic beaches that Keiss has to offer, perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Auckengill

If you're planning a trip to Auckengill, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and August. Peak season runs in July, July to August, August to September and September, while off-peak times, like January, January, March, March, November and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
January	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
September	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
September	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
November	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
December	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Auckengill

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, bringing along your pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips to consider.

• Travelling to Auckengill with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Travelling to Auckengill with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Auckengill: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Auckengill: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

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