8 ACHNABAT, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill
This charming detached cottage rests in Skerray near Bettyhill, Highlands and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
8 Achnabat is a delightsome detached cottage resting in Skerray near Bettyhill, Highlands. Hosting three bedrooms, including two king-size and a single, along with a wet room and bathroom, this property can sleep up to five guests. There is also a kitchen, living/dining room with woodburning stove and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside there is off-road parking for four cars and an enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio and outdoor seating. For your next peaceful getaway to the Highlands, choose 8 Achnabat. please bring your own fuel for the wood burning stove
Amenities: Oil central heating with 2 x woodburning stoves = please bring your own fuel for the wood burning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power included in rent. Bed linen and towels included in rent. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawned area and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.4 miles, pub 8.3 miles
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: Perched on the coast in the Scottish Highlands is the friendly village of Bettyhill. The village is home to some lovely sights to behold, including Port Swingo Nature Reserve and Farr Beach. Bettyhill is also served by multiple amenities, such as: a church, cafes, a school and a hotel with a pub; head to the family-run Bettyhill hotel and enjoy fabulous service and dining. Visitors who stay in Bettyhill have easy access to Skerray Bay Beach, glorious castle ruins, hiking trails and the seaside town of Thurso.
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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. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Tongue Hotel, Campsite & Restaurant - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 8 ACHNABAT, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 8 ACHNABAT, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill?
As of 27 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 8 ACHNABAT, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill on 31 Mar 2026 start from AU$519, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 8 ACHNABAT, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 8 ACHNABAT, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 8 ACHNABAT, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 8 ACHNABAT, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill located?
Situated near the beach, this cottage is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Torrisdale Beach and within 9 miles (15 km) of Lochan Dùinte and North Coast Leisure Centre. Farr Beach and Strathnaver Museum are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Three bedrooms: 2 x king-size and 1 x ground-floor single. Ground-floor wet room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Bathroom with bath, basin and WC. Kitchen. Living/dining room with woodburning stove. Sitting room with woodburning stove
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating with 2 x woodburning stoves. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power included in rent. Bed linen and towels included in rent. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawned area and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.4 miles, pub 8.3 miles