Holiday houses in Occumster

The Windy Roost Senga

New for 2023, Senga 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.

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Luxury Period Holiday Home

Here we have an outstanding period house located within the fishing village of Lybster. The property has an enclosed garden featuring an ECO friendly wood burning Hot Tub. We are situated on the NC500 route. Lybster is a very quiet and peaceful village with much to see and do. We have a beautiful harbour, golf course and “Whaligoe steps” are less than 8 miles away as are the historic “Camster Cairns”, "Dunrobin Castle" only 50 minutes drive and the "Castle of Mey" about 45 minutes drive away.

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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.

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Poppy Luxury Glamping Pod on the NC500

Relax and unwind while touring the NC500 in one of our spacious luxury pods. They come fully equipped with all Egyptian cotton bedding & towels and cooking utensils - induction hob, microwave, fridge, toaster & kettle with complimentary tea, coffee & sugar. Heated to keep you cosy and a generous shower room with drench shower. The views have to be seen as photos don't do them justice, from stunning sunsets over Lybster bay, the Morven mountains backdrop and chance to see the Northen Lights.

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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.

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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

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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!

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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.

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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 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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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.

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Bespoke made self catering cabin

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Perfectly situated in the open countryside beside the A99 and on the popular NC500 route, our cabin boasts beautiful views out to the North sea. Our cabin can comfortably sleep 2 adults and 2 children with a double bed and double sofa bed. It has a fully equipped kitchen area containing a over, hob, washing machine, dishwasher, toaster and kettle, and has a separate bathroom with toilet, sink and power shower.

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