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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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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!

The Byre - stone studio space, Talmine NC500/Beach
The Byre is a unique studio converted from a barn and is perfect for a peaceful break or romantic getaway! A comfortable hotel quality double mattress in self catering accommodation with stunning views of the sea and islands and within easy walk of a shop and beaches. A small but well equipped kitchenette with microwave, induction hob and small oven. Plenty of hot water for showering. A woodburner and 2 heaters. Great location as a base to explore.

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.

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.

3 Bedroom House, Sea Views, On NC500 Route!
Newly decorated and furnished 3 bed house in the town of Thurso on the North Coast 500 route. Perfect location for sea views and trips to the excellent beach! Welcome to North Coast House, any questions then please ask!. A welcome manual and town guide is provided on arrival for everything you need to know, I can send this to you before you book or after you book if you would rather. Thanks for looking.

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)

Beautiful Chalet on the NC500
Located on the NC500 overlooking the North Sea, Moray Coast and Historical Forse Castle which is some 800 years old. Local Mountains; Morven, Scaraben and Maiden Pap. Along with the many local attractions and hidden harbours. Our brand new luxury Chalet offers privacy, space and amazing views.
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Apartment rentals with beach access

Shore house on Seafront-Vindlyse, St Mary's

Thistle Apartment

Cosy hideaway cottage

The old post office, on NC500.

A beautiful loft apartment

Talmine Post Office Flat, Melness

Modern Apartment 65B in Thurso, close to beach
House rentals with beach access

Harbourside, Elegant Apartment+Bike Store-Sleeps 6

Haven Gore

Peedie Cott, Orkney

Thurdistoft Cottage 2 Sea View

Cottage overlooking Torrisdale Bay, by Skerray.

Wildness on your doorstep

Pentland View Caravans, John O Groats, Caithness

Pentland 1 bedroom Croft with a sea view
Condo rentals with beach access

Thurso Beachfront Apartment, overlooking the bay!

Beautiful Lighthouse studio with amazing sea views

Stylish 3 bedroom apartment in Golspie

Apartment 500 Metro style 2 bed apartment on NC500
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