NC500 route, on the North Coast of Scotland, 5 miles from panoramic beaches.

Popular amenities

Kitchen

Free WiFi

Explore the area

Wick

Dunnet Bay Beach9 min drive
Scrabster Ferry Terminal18 min drive
Gills Bay Ferry Port22 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

Lower Thura House is a traditional Caithness Stone house.
All the rooms are large, with wonderful character features,
The kitchen, has a wow factor when you walk in. It is warm and inviting, with a large farmhouse table, this is a special room with all original beams in the ceiling dating back to 1800 It is fully equipped with all the mods and cons.
A conservatory is just off this kitchen where you can relax and enjoy the views of a well established garden with mature shrubs and huge lawn to walk around. The garden is enclosed by a dry stone and flagstone wall.
The living room has an exposed Caithness Stone wall which has a wood burner set into it. This part of the house was built is 1880, and is two storey
There are 2 sofas one is reclining, large flat screen TV
There are 3 large bedrooms all with king size beds, one bedroom is on the ground floor and two bedrooms upstairs. All luxury linen and towels are provided.
2 xToilet /Shower/ bath. One ground floor and one upstairs.
Utility room is large with a deep freeze, washing machine, tumbler dryer and clothes horse.
Boiler Room to dry off walking boots and outdoor clothes.
Private parking in courtyard next to access door.

Property manager

Jenny Polson

Languages

English

Amenities

Free WiFi

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No pets at all. Smoking only outside at patio.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Wick

Located in Wick, this farm stay is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at The Green and Dunnet Bay Beach, while North Coast Visitor Centre and Wick Heritage Centre are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking.

Wick

What's nearby

Dunnet Bay Beach - 9 min drive
Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 18 min drive
Gills Bay Ferry Port - 22 min drive
Castle of Mey - 22 min drive
John O' Groats Ferry Terminal - 27 min drive

Getting around

Thurso Station - 15 min drive
Wick (WIC) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

Northern Sands - 11 min drive
Castletown Fish & Chip Shop - 9 min drive
The Castle Town - 9 min drive
The Highlander Restaurant - 8 min drive
Highlander - 11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is NC500 route, on the North Coast of Scotland, 5 miles from panoramic beaches. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at NC500 route, on the North Coast of Scotland, 5 miles from panoramic beaches.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at NC500 route, on the North Coast of Scotland, 5 miles from panoramic beaches.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is NC500 route, on the North Coast of Scotland, 5 miles from panoramic beaches. located?

Situated in a rural location, this farm stay is within 6 miles (10 km) of The Green, Castlehill Heritage Center and Dunnet Bay Beach. Dunnet Bay Distillery and Thurso Library are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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10/10

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10/10

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10/10

Location

10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan M.

15 July 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

House is well-appointed & roomy, lacks nothing. Very convenient location for visits to Wick, John O’Groats & the NC500. We had a cracking time!

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

About the host

Hosted by Jenny Polson

James and I ( Jenny) have been farming here for 30 years
We are both from this area, and enjoy this way of life.
We enjoy Exploring our local area, which is steeped in heritage and natural beauty in all weathers.
I am trained in hospitality and have a great deal of experience with the public.
I enjoy meeting people from all sides of the globe.