North View Cottage is a characterful former croft cottage positioned at Britain's most northerly point on Dunnet Head. This three-bedroom property offers breathtaking sea views across to Orkney on clear days. The cottage sits within an untamed landscape of stunning sea cliffs and coastal grasslands that form part of an RSPB nature reserve.
The area is perfect for nature lovers. Spot local wildlife including roe deer and seabirds right from your doorstep. Within just 2 miles you'll find the white sands of Dunnet beach. It's ideal for swimming and paddling. The NC500 route passes nearby with Mey Castle & Visitor Centre only 7 miles away.
The accommodation features three bedrooms sleeping six guests total - two doubles and one twin.
North View Cottage is a characterful former croft cottage positioned at Britain's most northerly point on Dunnet Head. This three-bedroom property offers breathtaking sea views across to Orkney on clear days. The cottage sits within an untamed landscape of stunning sea cliffs and coastal grasslands that form part of an RSPB nature reserve.
The area is perfect for nature lovers. Spot local wildlife including roe deer and seabirds right from your doorstep. Within just 2 miles you'll find the white sands of Dunnet beach. It's ideal for swimming and paddling. The NC500 route passes nearby with Mey Castle & Visitor Centre only 7 miles away.
The accommodation features three bedrooms sleeping six guests total - two doubles and one twin. The master bedroom includes en-suite facilities with heated flooring and an infrared sauna. Downstairs you'll find a cosy lounge with wood-burning stove and a contemporary kitchen perfect for shared meals.
Nearby attractions include Castle of Mey (7 miles, 15 mins), John O'Groats (12 miles, 25 mins), Dunnet Beach (2 miles, 5 mins) and Duncansby Head (15 miles, 30 mins). Each offers unique coastal experiences and spectacular views.
North View Cottage gives you complete relaxation with its hot tub on raised decking and a conservatory perfectly positioned for sea views. The large enclosed garden includes a fire pit and summer house. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
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The cottage sits at Britain's most northerly point with amazing sea views across to Orkney on clear days.
Guests regularly spot roe deer in the field in front of the cottage and various seabirds from the RSPB nature reserve.
The outdoor hot tub on raised decking offers stunning views - perfect after a day exploring the Highlands.
The wood-burning stove and original features create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that guests love returning to.
White sands of Dunnet Beach are just 2 miles away, offering swimming and paddling opportunities.
Ideally situated for NC500 adventures with Castle of Mey, John O'Groats and other attractions within easy reach.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach North View Cottage by car, take the A836 towards Dunnet Head. The cottage is located at Britain's most northerly point and has private parking for three cars upon arrival.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Thurso, approximately 11 miles away from the accommodation. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the cottage.
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