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Oldshoremore Retreats Self-Catering (North West Sutherland)

Self-catering and Holiday Cottages/Glamping, Hostels and Bunkhouses

Oldshoremore Retreats is set in a stunning and tranquil part of the North West Highlands, with beautiful views in all directions, only a few minutes walk to Loch Aisir More and a 2 minute drive to Oldshoremore Beach. Each Glamping Pod has underfloor heating and a fully fitted kitchenette and en-suite facilities. The Cottage has the benefit of a wood burning stove and all facilities have parking next to the accommodation.

  • Retreats available
  • Sleeps: 2
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Oldshoremore Croft Cabins (North West Sutherland)

Glamping, Hostels and Bunkhouses/Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

Cabins situated overlooking Oldshoremore Beach, which is just a short walk away.

  • Luxury
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Sleeps: 2
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Birkenshaw at Fiddler's Green Highlands (East Sutherland)

Glamping, Hostels and Bunkhouses

Birkenshaw, our beautiful Shepherd's hut, is the perfect base from which to explore this wonderful corner of the Scottish Highlands. Fantastic walks, wonderful wildlife, historical visits, dark skies, aurora watching, star gazing, a chance to switch off and unwind but still easy access to local amenities. Rustic and charming off grid hut, on site kitchen facilities, veggie garden shower and our gorgeous, woodland, compost loo with a view!

  • Parking
  • Bike storage
  • Eco friendly
  • Open year round
  • Sleeps: 2
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Ulbster Arms Hotel (Caithness North)

Hotels and Inns

Your home away from home in the Northern Highlands.

  • Bike storage
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Luxury
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Serves alcohol
  • WiFi
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Ferry View Campsite (Caithness North)

Camping and Caravan Sites

Ferry View is a small, friendly, family run, eco campsite in the far north of Scotland. Open all year & just 7 miles from John O'Groats, the site is just off the A836 at Gills Bay, between Thurso and John O'Groats.

  • Eco friendly
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Public transport links
  • Serves alcohol
  • WiFi
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Dornoch Station (East Sutherland)

Hotels and Inns

Welcome to Dornoch Station, a welcoming hotel just steps from the first hole of Royal Dornoch’s Championship Course.

  • Accessible access
  • Bike storage
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Luxury
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Serves alcohol
  • Suitable for groups
  • Wedding experiences
  • WiFi
  • Sleeps: 89
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Glenmorangie House

Hotels and Inns

STEP INTO A SENSORY PLAYGROUND and indulge in extraordinary travel and culinary experiences at our boutique Scottish hotel, beautifully set in remote Highland settings.

  • Award winning
  • Food and drink
  • EV charging
  • Luxury
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Serves alcohol
  • Suitable for groups
  • Wedding experiences
  • WiFi
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The Pentland Hotel (Caithness North)

Hotels and Inns

Located in the heart of Thurso, beside Sir John Square / St Peter and St Andrew's Church. A short stroll to the beach and ideal if travelling by train. Delux / Superior / Classic bedrooms available with ensuite and incl Full Scottish Breakfast. Comfortable Bar and Restaurant with Sunday Carvery a must.

  • Accessible access
  • Bike storage
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Open year round
  • Pet friendly
  • Public transport links
  • Serves alcohol
  • Suitable for groups
  • Wedding experiences
  • WiFi
  • Star rating: 3
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House of the Northern Gate - a baronial, coastal Highlands estate (Caithness North)

Estates and Lodges/Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

The House of the Northern Gate is a beautiful, exclusive-use Highland coastal estate, where an elegant, luxurious, 9-bedroom house is complemented by a remarkable setting with inspiring views and a warm welcome. A beautifully restored 9 bedroom Baronial house in the far north of Scotland. A spectacular setting on Dunnet Head, the most northerly point of mainland Britain. A sweeping view of Dunnet Bay, a stunning white sandy beach with  crystal clear water. Dramatic cliffs with incredible views of the Pentland Firth to the Orkney Islands. 1800 acres of moorland to hike, a hidden cave to explore and lochs to swim in. The perfect North Coast 500 rental; an ideal base for the best driving route in the world. A majestic Scottish holiday rental for large groups and families or for weddings.

  • Accessible access
  • Award winning
  • Bike storage
  • Eco friendly
  • EV charging
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Luxury
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Public transport links
  • Retreats available
  • Spa/leisure facillities
  • Suitable for groups
  • Wedding experiences
  • WiFi
  • Sleeps: 20
  • Star rating: 5
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Newton Lodge (North West Sutherland)

Set amidst stunning scenery in Unapool near Kylesku in the far North West Highlands on the NC500, our Lodge, Restaurant & Bar is a special place to visit on your Highland adventure. Our bedrooms, each with their own unique style, will help you drift off into a blissful nights’ sleep and our delicious Highland breakfast will set you up for the day. Our Bar & Restaurant is open every day for lunch and dinner. Local beers, cocktails, wine, single malts and craft gins can be enjoyed inside by the fire or out on the deck with views over the loch.

  • Sleeps: 14
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Helmsdale Station CIC (East Sutherland)

Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

Helmsdale Station is a working railway station on the Far North Line. The old stationmaster’s accommodation has been refurbished and adapted as self-catering accommodation. As a non-profit making community project, all proceeds go to station improvements, promoting the Far North Line and assisting community projects in and around Helmsdale.

  • Accessible access
  • Award winning
  • Bike storage
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Public transport links
  • Suitable for groups
  • WiFi
  • Sleeps: 8
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The Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage, Noss Head (Caithness East)

Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

Need a break and a refuge from city life? Or family adventures with the kids? Or somewhere unique for a big birthday? Relax at the edge of nowhere at the Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage, Noss Head, a light and cosy hideaway, set on a headland with sea on three sides and a ruined castle nearby!

  • Award winning
  • Bike storage
  • Eco friendly
  • EV charging
  • Family friendly
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • WiFi
  • Sleeps: 6
  • Star rating: 4
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Highland Luxury Cottages (Central Sutherland)

Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

Highland Luxury Cottages, located in Rogart, Sutherland, offers you a unique experience of the Scottish Highlands. You can escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and just relax, unwind and enjoy what Scotland has to offer you.

  • Accessible access
  • Family friendly
  • Luxury
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • WiFi
  • EV charging
  • Sleeps: 4
  • Star rating: 4
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The Granary Lodge (Caithness North)

B&Bs and Guesthouses

Nestled between the Castle of Mey and the seashore, The Granary Lodge Luxury Bed & Breakfast features beautiful views over the Pentland Firth to Orkney. All rooms are individually styled and beautifully appointed within the original 17th Century Granary Building with the Drawing Room, Dining Room and Reception in an adjacent building.

  • Accessible access
  • Award winning
  • EV charging
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Luxury
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Serves alcohol
  • Suitable for groups
  • Wedding experiences
  • WiFi
  • Sleeps: 20
  • Star rating: 5
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Royal Golf Apartments (East Sutherland)

Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

Royal Golf Apartments! Experience the challenge of the world-famous Royal Dornoch Golf Course, enjoy a scenic drive along the North Coast 500, or take a short holiday to the Highlands. Whatever your travel plans, Royal Golf Apartments will be the perfect choice for your getaway.

  • Accessible access
  • EV charging
  • Family friendly
  • Luxury
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Public transport links
  • Suitable for groups
  • WiFi
  • Sleeps: 4
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Links Apartments and Links View Villas (East Sutherland)

Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

The Links Apartments and Links View Villas are fully serviced, self-catering holiday accommodation on the North Coast 500. Overlooking Brora's renowned golf course and beach, groups and families can enjoy the highest standard of two bedroom, two bathroom apartments for a great Highland break.

  • Accessible access
  • Family friendly
  • Luxury
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Public transport links
  • WiFi
  • Sleeps: 4
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Ceol Mor Highland Lodges (Central Sutherland)

Self-catering and Holiday Cottages/Glamping, Hostels and Bunkhouses

We are two luxury lodges with amazing views overlooking the Kyle of Sutherland in Scotland's Northern Highlands. Situated bang in the middle of the iconic NC500 this is the perfect place to have a spectacular Scottish self-catering holiday. This is a really peaceful and unique location that is easy to get to.

  • EV charging
  • Family friendly
  • Luxury
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • WiFi
  • Sleeps: 4
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Forse of Nature (Caithness East)

B&Bs and Guesthouses/Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

Historic Forse House and its beautiful grounds offers the fantastic opportunity to escape to the peace and quiet of the Caithness countryside.

  • Accessible access
  • Award winning
  • Bike storage
  • Eco friendly
  • Family friendly
  • Luxury
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Retreats available
  • Serves alcohol
  • Suitable for groups
  • Wedding experiences
  • WiFi
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Tongue Hotel (North Sutherland)

Hotels and Inns

This former sporting lodge is nestled within the sleepy village of Tongue on the north coast of the stunning Scottish highlands. We are located on the famous NC500 route and are perfectly located for exploring the North. Reopening in spring 2023 after exciting refurbishments!

  • Bike storage
  • Eco friendly
  • EV charging
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Luxury
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Serves alcohol
  • WiFi
  • Sleeps: 34
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The Crofter's Snug (Caithness North)

Camping and Caravan Sites/Glamping, Hostels and Bunkhouses/Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

“Wow - what an amazing view you’ve got here!” ……. If you want to join the many previous visitors who said that on arrival then read on! Situated six miles from John O’Groats heading westwards towards Thurso, and only a mile off the NorthCoast500 route with stunning views across to Orkney, The Crofter’s Snug offers an ideal location from which to explore this part of the Caithness coastline…

  • Family friendly
  • Parking
  • WiFi
  • Pet friendly
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Castletown Hotel (Caithness North)

Hotels and Inns

Welcome to the Castletown Hotel, Caithness, Near Thurso. The Castletown Hotel was formerly the St Clair Arms Hotel Caithness which was bought in June 2007 by Andrew and Sandy Mackay, two local brothers.

  • Accessible access
  • Bike storage
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Public transport links
  • Serves alcohol
  • Suitable for groups
  • Wedding experiences
  • WiFi
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Kylesku Hotel (North West Sutherland)

Hotels and Inns

Kylesku Hotel is a boutique hotel and restaurant in the northwest Scottish Highlands, specialising in ultra-local seafood, meats and produce. Whether you’re looking for relaxed dining, a light lunch or a week’s wilderness adventure in amongst Scotland's glorious mountains and lochs, come on by!

  • Sleeps: 22
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Mackays Hotel (Caithness East)

Hotels and Inns/Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

If you’re looking for a warm, Highland welcome, look no further than Mackays Hotel in Wick.

  • Award winning
  • Eco friendly
  • EV charging
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Public transport links
  • Serves alcohol
  • Suitable for groups
  • Wedding experiences
  • WiFi
  • Star rating: 3
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The Norseman Hotel (Caithness East)

Hotels and Inns

The Norseman Hotel is located overlooking the River Wick in the small picturesque Viking town of Wick, offering comfortable accommodation and service.

  • Accessible access
  • Bike storage
  • EV charging
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Public transport links
  • Serves alcohol
  • Suitable for groups
  • Wedding experiences
  • WiFi
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Royal Marine Hotel (East Sutherland)

Hotels and Inns

A warm Highland welcome awaits you at the Royal Marine Hotel in Brora. Located only an hour from Inverness along the North Coast 500, visit our charming Highland hotel to unwind and explore the golden east coast of Scotland.

  • Accessible access
  • Bike storage
  • Eco friendly
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Luxury
  • Open year round
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Public transport links
  • Serves alcohol
  • Suitable for groups
  • WiFi
  • Sleeps: 42
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Royal Golf Hotel (East Sutherland)

Hotels and Inns

A golfing adventure awaits you at the Royal Golf Hotel in Dornoch. Located only 50 yards from the first tee of the legendary Royal Dornoch Golf Club, this is golfing heaven! Join us to play by the sea on the legendary links or along the golden shores of our nearby beach.

  • Accessible access
  • Bike storage
  • Eco friendly
  • EV charging
  • Family friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Public transport links
  • Serves alcohol
  • Suitable for groups
  • WiFi
  • Star rating: 4
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Thurso Bay Holidays (Caithness North)

Love to go on holiday but like to feel at home? Then stay with us at Thurso Bay Holidays.

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    Caithness View Luxury Farm Lodges (Caithness North)

    Estates and Lodges/Glamping, Hostels and Bunkhouses/Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

    Caithness View Luxury Farm Lodges are situated on our family’s farm, Barrock Mains, in the most Northerly County on the Scottish mainland. With acres of lovely, south facing farmland for you to explore, these beautiful new deluxe lodges offer far reaching views which some say are the best in the County!

    • Award winning
    • Family friendly
    • Luxury
    • Open year round
    • Parking
    • Suitable for groups
    • WiFi
    • Sleeps: 18
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    Thrumster House (Caithness East)

    Thrumster House is an elegant Victorian laird's house, set in about 20 acres of policy woodlands, at the heart of the estate.

    • Sleeps: 6
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    North Highland Holidays (Caithness East)

    North Highland Holidays is situated in the small village of Thrumster and has three self catering cottages.

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      The Halladale & North Coast Touring Park (North Sutherland)

      Camping and Caravan Sites/Glamping, Hostels and Bunkhouses

      We are a small family run Motorhome/Caravan Touring Park with Glamping Pods and a Licensed Cafe/Bistro. We also have a small convenience store on site, we welcome dogs and have a small play area for the children. We are located on the North section of the NC500 route, overlooking the beautiful beach of Melvich.

      • Accessible access
      • EV charging
      • Family friendly
      • Food and drink
      • Parking
      • Pet friendly
      • Serves alcohol
      • Suitable for groups
      • WiFi
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      Dunnet Bay Accommodation (Caithness North)

      Four traditional farm properties: the Old Farmhouse, accommodating up to eight, and three cosy cottages sleeping up to four each with dedicated outdoor space and an additional communal sheltered garden with BBQ'S and firepits. We are dog friendly (extra charges/ rules apply) with a shared dog walking field. Secure storage available for motorcycles or bikes. Short Term Let Licence Numbers: Farmhouse HI-00534-F, Cottage 1 HI-00337-F, Cottage 2 HI-00338-F,Bayview HI-00312-F

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        Harrow Cottages (Caithness North)

        Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

        Harrow Cottages are a set of three self-catering cottages; The Barn, The Byre and The Stable, two with one bedroom and one with two bedrooms providing an ideal base for exploring the diverse range of attractions Caithness has to offer.

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          Ardgay Glamping Pods (Central Sutherland)

          Glamping, Hostels and Bunkhouses/Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

          Ardgay Glamping offers two fully equipped luxury glamping pods “Kyle” and “Struie”, in the orchard of the former family run farm in the beautiful Kyle of Sutherland. In front of each pod is a firepit and a large, decked area with outdoor dining table and chairs. There are barbeque cooking facilities under cover available for each pod. Behind the pods there is a Bike Bothy with Upright Bike Storage and Bike Maintenance Kits.

          • Bike storage
          • Family friendly
          • Luxury
          • Open year round
          • Parking
          • Public transport links
          • WiFi
          • Sleeps: 4
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          Eddrachilles Hotel (North West Sutherland)

          Hotels and Inns

          Eddrachilles Hotel is a seasonal, owner-operated, accredited 3 Star, Highland hotel on the coast of NW Sutherland near Scourie, ideal for peaceful staycations, Far North adventures or sole-use celebrations. This tranquil haven with ten comfortable guest bedrooms offers good food freshly cooked from Scottish ingredients, and traditional, generous Highland hospitality for adult guests.

          • Sleeps: 20
          • Star rating: 3
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          Apartment 65B, Thurso (Caithness North)

          Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

          A relatively spacious apartment with two bedrooms. First bedroom consists of a double bed and the second bedroom of two single beds. All on one level.

          • Family friendly
          • Open year round
          • Parking
          • Pet friendly
          • Public transport links
          • WiFi
          • Sleeps: 4
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          Munro House / Croft 148 3 Bed Caravan / Campervan Parking (North West Sutherland)

          Camping and Caravan Sites/Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

          Holiday accommodation and campervan parking in the picturesque crofting hamlet of Oldshoremore. Self catering in a 2 bedroom bungalow, sleeps 4, and a 3 bedroom caravan, sleeps 6. With space for up to 4 campervans to get off the road for the night.

          • Family friendly
          • Open year round
          • Parking
          • Pet friendly
          • WiFi
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          18 The Meadows, Dornoch (East Sutherland)

          Self-catering and Holiday Cottages

          Number 18 is a high-quality 3-bedroom bungalow situated in the heart of Dornoch, a stone's throw from the local shops and restaurants and a short walk from Royal Dornoch Golf Club and the beautiful Dornoch Beach. Located just an hour north of Inverness in the beautiful town of Dornoch, 18 The Meadows is the perfect base to explore the rich history of the Highlands, discover the stunning scenery of the North or simply take a walk on Dornoch's award-winning beach.

          • Bike storage
          • Eco friendly
          • Family friendly
          • Open year round
          • Parking
          • WiFi
          • Sleeps: 6
          • Star rating: 5
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          Migdale Heights (Central Sutherland)

          Thistle & Heather are two contemporary and stylish cabins located within the Scottish Highlands. Both with hot tub and wood burners they enjoy panoramic views over Loch Migdale and the hills beyond. Close to Dornoch and the NC500 they are an ideal base to explore the Northern Highlands.

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            Aurora Bed and Breakfast, Murkle, Thurso (Caithness North)

            We are a small, family-friendly / dog-friendly accommodation located near Thurso in Caithness. Our accommodation is modern and comfortable. We offer a large en-suite Family room (Shetland) which can accommodate 2 adults and 1 child (under 18) and a comfortable en-suite Double room (Orkney) which can accommodate 2 adults. Both rooms can accommodate an Infant Cot. Full breakfast is included.

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              Dunnet Head Lighthouse (Caithness North)

              Stay in the Lighthouse Keepers’ Cottages in the grounds of the most northerly point on the Scottish mainland. Views to Orkney, the Old Man of Hoy, the hills of the west and Cape Wrath. Wildlife watching - seabirds including puffins and even whales.

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                John O Groats Caravan and Camping Site (Caithness North)

                Camping and Caravan Sites

                We are situated right on the seafront at John O'Groats, and from our site you can relax and enjoy panoramic views of the Pentland Firth and the Orkney Islands, with 90 pitches available for caravans, motorhomes, and tents. Guests can enjoy a wide range of facilities, including a reception with a fully stocked gift shop, numerous electric hook-ups, a heated toilet and shower block with 8 showers, hand dryers, shaver and hairdryer points, and a disabled wet room. Additional amenities include a laundrette with coin-operated washing machines, dryers, and ironing facilities, a campers' kitchen equipped with a kettle, toaster, microwave, and freezer, as well as multiple dishwashing sinks, waste and Elsan disposal points, recycling and refuse bins, fresh water points, hard surfaced roads, a mix of hard standing and grass pitches, and free WiFi throughout the site.

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                  Northern Sands Hotel (Caithness North)

                  The Northern Sands Hotel set on the north coast of Caithness and on the route of the North Coast 500. Beautifully refurbished hotel in the idyllic village of Dunnet, situated 4 miles from the mainland’s most northerly point Dunnet Head. Blessed with an enchanted forest, nostalgic Dwarwick pier and a sweeping white sandy beach stretching for over 2 miles.

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                    Melvich Bay Caravan Park (North Sutherland)

                    Camping and Caravan Sites

                    Beautiful, hardstanding, deluxe spacious pitches, panoramic views, fully serviced, EH for Motorhomes/Campervans and Tourers on the NC500.

                    • Accessible access
                    • Eco friendly
                    • Family friendly
                    • Luxury
                    • Parking
                    • Suitable for groups
                    • Pet friendly
                    • Sleeps: 30
                    • Star rating: 5
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