Newly renovated in July 2023. Entire 1 bedroom bungalow just 1/2 mile off the NC500 and 4 miles from Bettyhill with fibre wifi and smart TV.
Very comfortable and clean with views of the hill and small loch. Short drive to shop, bar / restaurant and beach.
Well equipped kitchen including dishwasher and washer / dryer.
Plenty of hot water for showers.
Electric woodburner and electric heaters if required.
Great location as a base to explore by car, motorbike, bicycle or foot.
https://360tourprotect.com/viewer/lochside The space BEDS - We provide hotel quality Egyptian cotton bedding and towels for 2 guests in the king bed.
CHILDREN - This property is not suitable for children.
FOOD & DRINK - We provide tea and coffee making materials including fresh milk and sugar. We do not provide breakfast however we send you the contact details for all the shops and restaurants in the area as soon as your booking is confirmed.
WIFI & MOBILES - WiFi is available in the property but we cannot guarantee that it will work or at what speed! Mobile reception is patchy (depending on your network provider). There is a smart TV in the property.
ACCESSIBILITY - The property is all on 1 level accept for 3 outdoor steps (please see photos) so might be convenient for guests with limited mobility but not for wheelchairs.
PETS - The property is pet friendly with securely fenced garden and off road parking but please let us know if you are bringing animals so we can do additional cleaning for the next guests.. Guest access Guests have access to the entire property and fenced garden.
Vehicles can be parked either inside the garden fence at the rear of the property or on the grassed area just outside the gate - so unpacking is easy! Please be aware this can become muddy.
Please do not park campervans or motor homes outside the property since the ground is quite boggy and will not take the weight. If you are concerned about your vehicle please contact us in advance and we will make arrangements where you can best park. Other things to note This is a very quiet and peaceful property on a remote road with very little traffic.
This is a great property to take a rest from camping or hostels and get a good nights sleep and get your clothes washed and dried.
Well behaved dogs are very welcome - we even provide a treat tin for them!
Dog poop bags are also available so please clean up after your dog in the garden area. Please do not let animals on any of the furniture. We do not charge an additional cleaning fee for pets however we will charge if additional cleaning is required after your stay.
The weather can make the parking / driveway muddy.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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On-site 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
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About the area
Thurso
Located in Thurso, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Castle Varrich is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Swordly Loch and Farr Beach. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks and birdwatching.
Is Newly renovated 1 bedroom cottage near Bettyhill - NC500 + Fibre WiFi pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Newly renovated 1 bedroom cottage near Bettyhill - NC500 + Fibre WiFi?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Newly renovated 1 bedroom cottage near Bettyhill - NC500 + Fibre WiFi on 21 June 2026 start from AU$343, 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 Newly renovated 1 bedroom cottage near Bettyhill - NC500 + Fibre WiFi?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Newly renovated 1 bedroom cottage near Bettyhill - NC500 + Fibre WiFi?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Newly renovated 1 bedroom cottage near Bettyhill - NC500 + Fibre WiFi?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Newly renovated 1 bedroom cottage near Bettyhill - NC500 + Fibre WiFi located?
Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Swordly Loch, Strathnaver Museum and Farr Beach. Sgeir Bhagain and Aigeach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Kyle of Tongue Cottages
Kyle of Tongue Cottages is a family business run by us, Barry and Emily Allsop.
We manage a small number of unique self-catering properties in the Kyle of Tongue area (on the far north coast of Scotland on the route of the NC500).
We work really hard to ensure that all our guests have as great a stay as possible and are always delighted when guests leave a lovely review about the services we have provided.
When we are not looking after our Kyle of Tongue Cottages guests, we run a small croft (smallholding) with rare breed sheep, pigs and hens. We also sell eggs, pork and lamb and wool.
After booking you will be sent details of all local restaurants and attractions. For more information please get in touch.
Please contact us if you have any questions before or after booking.
We hope you will enjoy your trip to the Kyle of Tongue and Bettyhill area.
All the best Emily and Barry
Why they chose this property
This is a lovely old fashioned but recently renovated bungalow with all you need for a relaxing stay.
It is off the beaten track but close to the NC500 with access to local hotel restaurants and shops.