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Shepherd’s hut in The Highlands

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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Guest suite in Orkney

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Self-contained, Small Self catering Studio by Sea

A beautiful small studio apartment awaits you. Accommodation comprises own door from the main house lobby leading to the one-roomed studio with double bed, sofa, table, chairs & tv. The apartment is a small, well equipped space, 13.3m2 with kitchen and showerroom off, ideally located a few minutes flat walk from Kirkwall town centre and Orkney College with sea views across Kirkwall Bay. Ample FREE parking. Late (even midnight) arrival is fine, just let yourself in. Rigorous cleaning always.

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Cottage in Orkney

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The bothy- peaceful country life near the sea

The bothy is a beautiful newly converted farm building located on the east mainland of Orkney. The property is in the countryside, surrounded by farmland and just along the road from one of several wonderful beaches in Deerness. Should you need any items for a baby like a carrier (any age), seat, snuzpod, cot/ cotbed, highchair, etc. Please let us know prior to your arrival, along with the age of the baby/toddler. If you need any further information or help, please get in touch.

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Cottage in Huna

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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Condo in Orkney

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Self -catering apartment in a unique Island place

New Horries is situated in the east of the Orkney Mainland (main Island), about 12 miles from KIrkwall, in the parish of Deerness, which is almost an Island accessible via a natural causeway (open all year round) between the meeting of the North Sea and North Atlantic Ocean to the south and by Deer Sound to the north. The property - an amalgam of Local, modern, ground floor set into the hill, and traditional Norwegian - and was designed and built by the owners, completed in 2011.

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Condo in Highland Council

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Beautiful Spacious 2 bedroom sea view apartment

Joanne and Laurence 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 a trip to Orkney.

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Guesthouse in Stromness

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Toft

On the outskirts of the historic town of Stromness in the West Mainland of Orkney, this single-story barn conversion has one bedroom, an open-plan living/dining/kitchen space, and a bathroom with bath and walk-in shower. All on one level, the property is wheelchair accessible throughout. It has stunning views across Hoy Sound and out to the open Atlantic. Parking is available right outside, but if you visit without a car, regular buses from Stromness go to all areas of Orkney.

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Cottage in Highland Council

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Coastal Cottage with Spectacular Views

Old country cottage built in 1873 set in the small village of Melvich with amazing coastal views and breathtaking scenery. On the North Coast 500 route, this property offers an ideal location for exploring both Caithness and Sutherland. Melvich boasts a sandy beach within a 5 minute walk from the cottage. This property has a private and enclosed garden with private parking. There is an open fire in the living room which would be set by the host. Dog friendly, max 2 dogs.

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Cottage in Highland Council

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 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!

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Cottage in Melvich

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Strathy,

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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Home in Highland Council

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Pentland View Caravans, John O Groats, Caithness

Pentland View Caravans is part of the John O Groats caravan and camping site. Situated in the heart of John O Groats on the North Coast 500 with breathtaking views across the Pentland Firth to the Orkney Islands making it a perfect base to explore Caithness and Sutherland. The Swift Burgundy static caravan is 28 ft x 10ft.

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Apartment in Thurso

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Modern Apartment in Thurso, close to beach

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Apartment in Saint Margaret's Hope

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Waterfront Apartment, St Margarets Hope, Orkney

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Apartment in Highland Council

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Newly Refurbished 2 Bed Flat on NC500 Route

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4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Studio in the heart of Kirkwall

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Modern 2 Bed Apartment

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Room in Orkney

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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Home in Hoy, Orkney

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beautiful Secluded Home with own Beach in 6 Acres

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Home in Thurso

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

3 Bedroom House, Sea Views, On NC500 Route!

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Home in Orkney

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Self catering. Maydene. Holm. Orkney, Scotland.

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Home in Eday

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

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Home in Birsay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Norvald - Farm stay in Birsay with beautiful views

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Home in Sandwick

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

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Home in Orkney

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Scapview is a fantastic 4 bedroom house set over 3 floors, all with excellent views over Scapa Flow. Large lawned area to the front and an intergrated garage.

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Home in Holm

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

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