Holiday rentals in Dunbeath

The Windy Roost Polenza

New for 2023, Pollenza is a south facing cabin Located on the East NC 500. Sat on an 11 acre croft, it has views encompassing the sea to the South and the amazing coastal cliffs and stunning mountains to the West. What an idylic place to relax and base your scottish holiday from. With low levels of light pollution, a clear galaxy of unbelievable stars and planets look as though they can be reached for. Sitting on the terrace at night is one of the most breathtaking experiences we have seen. Also, as south facing, the sunsets and sunrises are also a memory in the making. You may also experience the Tornado jets fly over as they are based at RAF Lossiemouth. So many experiences and sites to visit on a 30 mile radius from here, from Golspie, Wick, John O' groats, Dunnet Head, Thurso and many more.. Not to be missed. See our 'Things to do' tab above.

Cosy Shepherd’s Hut near NC500 with Sea Views

At only five miles from the popular John o Groats signpost, Jo and Karina would love to welcome you at one of three cozy self-catering glamping pods at The Crofter's Snug - lots of local area info on our website. Located at the top of Scotland you'll enjoy one of the best views in the area - even the locals are envious! One mile off the popular NC500 tourist route, our two pods and a Shepherd's Hut offer peace and quiet in an idyllic location with some amazing sunrises, sunsets and starry skies.

Ethel's Cottage: Idyllic Riverside 1 Bed Cottage

The recently refurbished and modernised Ethel's Cottage is in an idyllic location, flanked by two rivers. This gate lodge cottage offers the perfect place to stay for a few nights or longer! Easily accessed from the A9 (on the NC500 route) and just a two-minute walk from a secluded beach and estuary with lots of short walks from the front door and plenty longer ones in the vicinity. Modern appliances and comfortable furnishings, the cottage has everything you will need for a relaxing break.

Valhalla View-NC500

A truly unique get away set on over 14 acres of its own land, over looking the Orkney Islands, 3 mins off the official NC500 Route. With features like its own 6 person hot top, 2 bathrooms, modern kitchen and spacious dining area, and 3 double bedrooms plus a extra guest room with a pull out sofa bed. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Only 15 mins from John o'grotes and Dunnet beach Also the chance to witness the spectacular Northern lights (Aurora) on the right occasion.

Fishers Rest

Fishers Rest is a charming one-bedroom chalet in Lybster, in the Scottish Highlands. Breath taking cliffs and a view over the harbour, unwind in the hot tub on the private decking. This secluded retreat serves as a perfect base for exploring the stunning Caithness region or as a stop along the famous North Coast 500 route. Run by a local family, Fishers Rest is also conveniently situated on the John O’Groats Trail, making it a popular choice for adventure seekers. Licence No: HI-01124-F

North Star Glamping Luxury Glamping Pods

Luxury Glamping Pods set in a quiet semi-rural location on the edge of the village of Lybster in Caithness and right on the NC500 route. The Pods offer stunning mountain views, glorious sea views across to the Moray Coast along with glorious sunsets and sunrises. Anyone walking the John O’Groat Trail or on their JOGLE adventure that requires a pickup or drop off at their start/finish points for the day please contact us and we will do our very best to accommodate your requirements.

Muckle View

Discover the charm of Gardenstown with a stay at Muckle View, a cosy retreat nestled in the picturesque setting of High Green. This inviting studio chalet is perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a serene relaxing getaway. Enjoy modern comforts including essentials, such as log burner for those cooler evenings, Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen. Added benefits include complimentary locally sourced toiletries, hairdryer, Nespresso, telescope, vehicle E-charger, streaming TV.

Calderwood Annex

Beautifully renovated, quiet and light self contained annexe offering breath taking views of the River Spey valley. Snuggled in the heart of Speyside (between Aberlour & Rothes), Calderwood Annexe, is the perfect base from which to explore the world famous Whisky Country, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorm National Park and Moray Coastal Trail. Free from noise or light pollution, surrounded by woodland and wonderful open countryside, Calderwood Annexe offers complete peace and serenity.

Bromach Lodge at Craiglea

Located along the NC500 amidst the breath-taking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands with panoramic views out towards the Moray Firth. A true sense of tranquillity and connection with nature providing you with a sumptuous retreat after a day exploring. Beautifully fitted out spacious accommodation for up to 6 people; high-quality furnishings, comfortable bedding, dining & lounge areas in which to relax and unwind. Take a glass of wine out on the deck and enjoy the views.

Swallows Lodge and BBQ Hut

Caithness View Luxury Farm Lodges is on our family farm, Barrock Mains, in the most Northerly County on Scottish mainland! With 950 acres of farmland to explore, the beautiful Lodges offer far reaching views some say are the best in the County! The vaulted ceiling in each spacious lodge sets them apart and the private BBQ huts are a huge hit with guests. Centrally located, John O'Groats, the NC500, award winning beaches and main towns, Wick and Thurso are in easy reach.

Faodail "a lucky find"

A cosy and fully insulated cabin. Breathtaking and inspiring sea views across the Moray Firth and Dunbeath Harbour. We make and deliver freshly made pizzas and licenced drinks to your cabin. With The cabin comes complete with an en-suite shower room and kitchenette. Quality towels and bedding, Smart TV and WIFI are provided. This cabin has a double bed, French doors onto a gravelled private area with patio furniture perfect for enjoying a drink, the views and sea air.

BERRISCUE HOUSE - ENTIRE COTTAGE - THURSO

Berriscue House is a beautiful, bespoke cottage - located in the centre of Thurso, hidden away from the world with a large walled garden and private entrance. Five minute walk from the beach. Everything you need for a cosy Scottish retreat! If booking the same day after 6pm please message as it may still be possible to book. If you require the extra bed in the living room, you must tell us in your initial message so we know to prepare this for you.