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The interior of a shepherd's hut features wood paneling and large windows showcasing a view of the sea. A spacious bed is adorned with colorful bedding. A small table and chairs are positioned near the window, while a cooking area with utensils and a log burning stove is visible.
Shepherd’s hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Shepherd's Hut - The Crofter's Snug - NC500+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.

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A cozy interior features a spacious bed and a sofa, set against large glass doors that open to a scenic view of rolling hills. Soft lighting decorates the room, while natural light fills the space, enhancing the connection with the outdoor landscape.
Tiny home
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The Hide - off-grid-ish woodland cabin near NC500

The Hide is a super get-away for anyone travelling around Scotland on the NC500 or on your own adventure looking for a unique stay. Almost off-grid, it has a comfy bed, central woodburner and spectacular view. It's the perfect stepping stone towards the full off-grid experience, intended for people who are curious about living the off-grid lifestyle but also like to be able to charge their phone, boil a kettle and have a hot shower! Mid Nov - Mar we have a winter mode as the water can freeze.

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A two-story detached house is set against a backdrop of a serene sea view. The exterior features a light-colored textured facade, large windows, and a garage door. A pathway leads to the entrance, complemented by a small seating area and grassy surroundings.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

"Rowan" stunning 2 bed house with sea views

Wonderfully presented 2 bedroom detached house situated just outside the town of Wick in the village of Staxigoe. Ample private parking for several cars and an integral garage for safe storage of motorbikes , bikes etc. House is spread over 2 floors with an open planned living area and bathroom on the ground floor, 2 bedrooms and a shower room upstairs. Stunning un-interrupted sea views over the Pentland Firth. Ideal base for exploring the North Coast. All bed linens and towels provided.

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A scenic coastal view is presented, showcasing calm blue waters meeting a green hillside. The horizon is lined with a few white buildings, while the landscape gently rises, creating a peaceful seascape enriched by natural light.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Beautiful Spacious 2 bedroom sea view apartment

Hi we are Joanne and Laurence, we would very much love to present to our future guests our spacious 2 bedroom 1st floor holiday apartment with far reaching coastal views. Located right on the fantastically popular NC500. With plenty of parking it is conveniently situated in a quiet residential area close the town centre of Thurso. With lovely walks along the sea front, harbour and river bank where seals, otters and jumping salmon can be seen. Close to Northlink ferries for trips to Orkney

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A modern kitchen and living area features a comfortable blue sofa and a wooden dining table with chairs. Natural light floods through large windows, creating a bright atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry, appliances, and gray backsplash tiles.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Holiday Home, Central Thurso

Our spacious traditional 2 storey Caithness Hoosie can comfortably accommodate 6 looking to holiday in the most Northernly town on mainland Scotland. Centred in the heart of Thurso, mins away by foot from everything: Town centre - 1min, Playpark - 1min, Beach - 3mins, A9 - 3mins, River walk - 5mins, Train station - 10mins. While only 45mins drive from all Caithness has to offer. Ideal for NC500 + Orkney trips. Ample free parking + locked garage to store Motorbikes, Bicycles + Surfboards.

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A terracotta planter displays vibrant greenery, including a small rosemary plant, positioned near a rustic stone wall. Two lantern-style fixtures are mounted beside a white door, contributing to a welcoming entrance.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

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! Visit - berriscuehouse(.com) 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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a whitewashed facade and a traditional slate roof. A wooden bench is positioned on a small porch area, with lush green grass surrounding the property. The sea is visible in the background, complementing the tranquil rural setting.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Old Smiddy, Huna, John O'Groats

Close to the village of John O' Groats and on the North Coast 500, the Old Smiddy (an old blacksmith's cottage) has been beautifully restored into a modern home, while keeping many of its original features. The cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 double bedrooms (both en-suite) and has a fold-away camp bed for use by a small child. The cottage offers beautiful sea views across the Pentland Firth to the Orkney Islands and is the perfect base for exploring Caithness, Sutherland and Orkney.

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The exterior of the lodge is shown, featuring a metal roof and a combination of light-colored siding. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained green grass and small trees, under a clear blue sky.
Guest house
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Clayquoy Hideaway Lodge.

Perfect Stop in Located in the famous fishing town of Wick (Perfect as a stop in on NC500 route). This lodge offers a clean and welcoming space where you can relax and enjoy a comforting experience. The area which the lodge is located is quiet and secluded, close to the airport, supermarket and all other parts of town. We want to ensure you have the best experience and enjoy your stay, so don't hesitate to ask for anything or for more information. We hope you like our place :)

Top guest favourite
A renovated stone building features a traditional slate roof, with a welcoming wooden door at its center. Surrounding the structure, grassy areas create an open setting. The clear blue sky serves as a backdrop, enhancing the rural charm of the landscape.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

The Steading, Melvich

This converted building in the picturesque village of Melvich has been recently renovated and has amazing sea views including the Orkney islands! Offering WiFi, television, and off-road parking for one car. Also, with the new addition of a woodburning stove, you will certainly not be cold! Ideally situated for exploring the north of Sutherland and Caithness, this area is popular for walking, fishing, surfing, golfing and has one of the most beautiful beaches in the area!

Top guest favourite
The cottage is set within a fenced area, surrounded by open countryside. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, which is framed by wooden fencing. The stone exterior of the cottage is complemented by a slate roof, under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Neonian House Cosy 1 bedroom Highland Cottage

Welcome! This is our quirky wee cottage. Originally a traditional Scottish but and ben it now offers a cosy getaway in the far north highlands. Taigh Neonach is Gaelic for odd cottage which suits its slightly unconventional character. A fantastic base to explore the North of Scotland, whether you are touring the NC500, relaxing in the quiet wilderness of Caithness, doing a spot of fishing, shooting, walking, cycling... the choices are endless like the views!

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed covered with crisp white linens and a vibrant yellow blanket. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on white nightstands. A rocking chair and a small desk are present, enhancing the functional space. Natural light floods in through a large window.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Thurso Beach House Apartment with sea views!

Situated by the beach front with amazing sea views. This neatly refurbished cosy 1 bedroom top floor apartment is set in a quiet location but the town centre is still on your door step. Good restaurants and pubs/bars are a short walk away. The beach is across the road! A perfect stop or base while exploring the North Coast 500 or John O'Groats. Scrabster ferry terminal for Orkney or the Shetlands is only a 5-10 minute drive away. ​

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The exterior of a stone cottage is shown, featuring wooden framed windows that reflect the lush green surroundings. A well-maintained garden with various plants lines the path leading to the door. A satellite dish and outdoor lighting add to the practical amenities.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Cathel's Cottage - Outstanding Views

Cosy remote cottage on the North coast with beautiful views of the Orkney Isles from the front door. Perfectly situated for exploring Sutherland to the West and Caithness to the East. The cottage consists of a kitchen/ livingroom on the ground floor with a double bedroom and separate bathroom (shower only) up stairs. Access by spiral stairs. Wood burning stove in the living area (fuel supplied)

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  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in John o'' Groats?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in John o'' Groats. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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    Experience the best of John o'' Groats with our nature eco lodge rentals, starting at about $310 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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    Absolutely! We offer over 10 nature eco lodge rentals with a kitchen in John o'' Groats. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in John o'' Groats?

    John o'' Groats has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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