Holiday rentals with a patio in John o' Groats

The Stable, a unique self catering chalet. NC500.

The pet friendly stable is located 0.8 mile out of town and offers a private patio, a private detached garden, BBQ facilities, utility room, free WiFi and free parking. The Stable has 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen smart TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and mountain views. Thurso is 19.3 miles from this chalet, while John O Groats is 14.9 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Wick John O’Groats Airport, 2.5 miles from The Stable - NC500.

Modern purpose built 2-bedroom holiday home

Regional finalist featured on BBC Scotland Home of the Year 2023. Skeir a Lidda (meaning the flat skerries) takes its name from the sea shore immediately below the property. Constructed in 2021 it has been purpose built to the highest modern standards. Conveniently situated, Skeir a Lidda is easy to get to and is a perfect base from which to explore the islands. While the annexe is connected to the host's own house it is self contained and private. Friendly help and advice is right next door!

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.

North Brae Cottage, Staxigoe

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway which is nestled above the historic Staxigoe Harbour. The cottage would suit a family or group of like minded people looking for amazing sea views and nature on their doorstep. Staxigoe is the ideal place for cold water swimming, paddle boarding or kayaking. The beach behind the stack is the perfect place to look for shells or find hidden sea glass. Alternatively, simply relax in the sun lounge - you never know, you might see an orca!

Braeview - Luxury NC500 Holiday Home - Sleeps 5

Braeview, our newly renovated luxury three-bedroom property boasts a tasteful contemporary design which radiates style, elegance and grace. With it's personalised living spaces offering the perfect accommodation for you to relax and unwind in. Whether you’re in Wick on business or leisure, you can enjoy your stay in unrivalled comfort that is designed with focus on our guests needs, to make the most of your visit to this beautiful historical coastal town directly on the NC500 route.

Historic, cosy home with peaceful garden on NC500

Peaceful and well-appointed, this 200-year-old Listed property sits on a quiet conservation street in the heart of town, offering easy access to restaurants, shops, scenic views, walking routes, and wildlife. Located just off the A9, the eastern stretch of the breathtaking North Coast 500, our charming home offers easy access to the stunning towns, picturesque villages, and dramatic landscapes of the North Highlands—perfect for exploring all that this beautiful region has to offer.

1-bedroom self contained contemporary croft

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Sit and enjoy the views to Hoy or stroll along the harbourside footpath to local amenities in Stromness or walk along the nearby footpath to Scapa Flow. Well equipped kitchen area, hairdryer, bamboo towels, bamboo sheets and wool duvets, with environmentally friendly toiletries all provided . . . sometimes free range eggs too!. Books, puzzles, games and TV to entertain on indoor days. Cot and highchair can be supplied on request.

Beautiful old schoolhouse in spectacular location

Historic old schoolhouse with spectacular views of the Kyle of Sutherland. Full of character and charm with a huge kitchen/family room, enchanting Library and glorious south-facing sunroom. Ideally located for exploring the northern Highlands - just 25 minutes from the beaches and golf at Dornoch, yet only a hour’s drive from the rugged West Coast. The Old Schoolhouse is the perfect base for fishing, hill-walking, mountain biking … or simply to relax and get away from it all!

Koya

Welcome to a unique and interesting stay for your trip to the Highlands. Unlike most glamping pods, Koya has plug sockets, a real bed with bedding, and a deck area you can sit out on and enjoy the stars. There is a fully equipped communal area with a hot shower, toilet, kitchen facilities and all you need to cook a meal, there's also a fridge and freezer. the kitchen has a microwave, oven, toaster, kettle and hob. Outside is a fire pit, BBQ, coffee machine, & pool table.

Two bedroom self-catering in St Margaret's Hope

Holly Bank is a well appointed self-catering house in the peaceful village of St Margaret's Hope, perfect for individuals, couples, friends and families. Within walking distance of the ferry to mainland Scotland and on the bus route to Kirkwall and Stromness, Holly Bank is the perfect base to explore all Orkney has to offer. Guests can enjoy the stunning views across the water to Scapa from the garden or from the comfort of the sofa through the large picture window.

On the shore at Shormary Cottage

Shormary Cottage enjoys a wonderful coastal location, enjoying spectacular views towards Dunnet Head, the Pentland Firth and Orkney Isles . Direct access to the shore is offered where you can explore rock pools, build sand castles or gather shells on the beach below. Why not pick up the binoculars to watch the wildlife? Is that a seal, a dolphin or even a whale? As for the birds (too numerous to list here!) the favourites are herons, buzzards and puffins. HI-00301-F

The Old Smiddy - Directly on NC500 HI-00093-F

Welcome to my 17th-century original working croft cottage. Set in the stunning Highlands, directly on the NC500 in the small rural village of Melvich. Just a short walk from Melvich beach great for swimming, fishing, surfing, or just a gentle stroll along the beach, a truly beautiful getaway from the hustle and bustle of life. The cottage whilst boasting all modern amenities still keeps a lot of its original features.