10/10 Excellent
Roxann K.
21 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely farm home with a great location
Roxann K.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
NC500 route, on the North Coast of Scotland, 5 miles from panoramic beaches.
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Wick
- Dunnet Bay Beach9 min drive
- Dunnet Bay Distillery12 min drive
- Gills Bay Ferry Port22 min drive
- Wick (WIC)17 min drive
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About the area
Wick
Located in Wick, this farm stay is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of The Green and Dunnet Bay Beach. .This farm stay is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Castlehill Heritage Center and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Dunnet Bay Distillery.
What's nearby
- Dunnet Bay Beach - 9 min drive - 9.1 km
- Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 18 min drive - 19.8 km
- Dunnet Head Lighthouse - 19 min drive - 20.2 km
- Gills Bay Ferry Port - 22 min drive - 17.0 km
- Castle of Mey - 22 min drive - 21.2 km
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
About this property
NC500 route, on the North Coast of Scotland, 5 miles from panoramic beaches.
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.
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.
A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. The bathroom has a bathtub and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a microwave and an electric kettle.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property manager
Jenny Polson
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Outdoors
- BBQ grill(s)
- Garden
More
- Books
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bed sheets
- Heating
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bath
- Hairdryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels
Entertainment
- TV
Food and drink
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Fridge
- Stovetop
- Toaster
More
- Dryer
- Fireplace
- Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan M.
15 Jul 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
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!
Jonathan M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022