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ORNUM, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill
Cottage in Thurso with kitchen and fireplace
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4105 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Torrisdale Beach
- Place, Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Place, Durness Beach
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Shower room
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
ORNUM, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill
This lovely cottage is based in Borgie, Scotland and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
ORNUM is a wonderful remote cottage based in Borgie, Scotland. It has three bedrooms; one double and one twin , with a ground-floor shower room. Downstairs has a fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting room. Outside has a front lawned garden and rear gravelled area with furniture. Off-road parking is available for three cars. ORNUM is a delightful property for exploring all this remote setting has to offer. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome. Note: This property only accepts last minute short breaks for a minimum of 4 nights.
Any short breaks must fall between Saturdays so that start and finish is within 1 week, ie a booking could be mon-fri or tue-sat but not fri-tue.
Amenities: Electric heating, woodburning stove and freestanding fire guard. Electric oven and ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, washing machine, TV and WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent.. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Front enclosed lawned garden and rear enclosed gravelled area with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 6.4 miles. Note: Check-in time is 4pm. Note: As there are no immediate local amenities/shop, you will need to bring initial supplies. Note: the property is located 3 miles from the North Coast 500 route. Note: This property only accepts last minute short breaks for a minimum of 4 nights. Any short breaks of 4+ days must fall between Saturdays so that start and finish is within 1 week, ie a booking could be mon-fri or tue-sat but not fri-tue. PLEASE NOTE: This property will be reducing to a 2 bed for 4 guests after October 31st please be aware if you are booking after this date.
Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.
Town: Bettyhill is a village at the top of the Scottish Highlands in the parish of Farr. Offering a pub, restaurant, café and a village store for all your amenities. Ideally situated for exploring the North Coast of Scotland, with plenty of pathways for walking and cycling in this remote setting.Perfect for those interested in birdwatching, fishing, surfing, hiking, and general sightseers.
ORNUM is a wonderful remote cottage based in Borgie, Scotland. It has three bedrooms; one double and one twin , with a ground-floor shower room. Downstairs has a fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting room. Outside has a front lawned garden and rear gravelled area with furniture. Off-road parking is available for three cars. ORNUM is a delightful property for exploring all this remote setting has to offer. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome. Note: This property only accepts last minute short breaks for a minimum of 4 nights.
Any short breaks must fall between Saturdays so that start and finish is within 1 week, ie a booking could be mon-fri or tue-sat but not fri-tue.
Amenities: Electric heating, woodburning stove and freestanding fire guard. Electric oven and ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, washing machine, TV and WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent.. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Front enclosed lawned garden and rear enclosed gravelled area with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 6.4 miles. Note: Check-in time is 4pm. Note: As there are no immediate local amenities/shop, you will need to bring initial supplies. Note: the property is located 3 miles from the North Coast 500 route. Note: This property only accepts last minute short breaks for a minimum of 4 nights. Any short breaks of 4+ days must fall between Saturdays so that start and finish is within 1 week, ie a booking could be mon-fri or tue-sat but not fri-tue. PLEASE NOTE: This property will be reducing to a 2 bed for 4 guests after October 31st please be aware if you are booking after this date.
Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.
Town: Bettyhill is a village at the top of the Scottish Highlands in the parish of Farr. Offering a pub, restaurant, café and a village store for all your amenities. Ideally situated for exploring the North Coast of Scotland, with plenty of pathways for walking and cycling in this remote setting.Perfect for those interested in birdwatching, fishing, surfing, hiking, and general sightseers.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Thurso
Located in Thurso, this cottage is near the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Strathnaver Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Torrisdale Beach and Lochan Dùinte. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.
Thurso, Highlands and Islands
What's nearby
- Strathnaver Museum - 15 min drive - 15.7 km
- Swordly Loch - 18 min drive - 18.2 km
- Strathy Bay - 35 min drive - 34.0 km
- Smoo Cave - 54 min drive - 70.0 km
- Durness Beach - 55 min drive - 71.3 km
Restaurants
- Bettyhill Hotel - 13 min drive
- Weavers Cafe - 12 min drive
- Cereal Bakery - 15 min drive
- The Cafe at Bettyhill - 14 min drive
- The Brass Tap - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Three bedrooms: 1 x Double, 1 x twin and 1 x single. Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Dining area. Sitting room with woodburning stove.
What makes this property unique
Electric heating, woodburning stove and freestanding fire guard. Electric oven and ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, washing machine, TV and WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent.. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Front enclosed lawned garden and rear enclosed gravelled area with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 6.4 miles. Note: Check-in time is 4pm. Note: As there are no immediate local amenities/shop, you will need to bring initial supplies. Note: the property is located 3 miles from the North Coast 500 route. Note: This property only accepts last minute short breaks for a minimum of 4 nights.
Languages:
English
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