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The Keiss Bolt-hull is a charming holiday accommodation located in Keiss, near Wick, Highland, Scotland, designed to comfortably host two guests in its well-appointed one-bedroom space. This delightful cottage combines an inviting interior with a prime location, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families, including those traveling with a child. The property features a cozy living/dining room equipped with Freeview TV, a fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances such as an electric oven, microwave, and washing machine, and a spacious bathroom with a shower over the bath. Additionally, guests can enjoy amenities like electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack upon arrival, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Keiss itself is a picturesque village nestled in the old county of Caithness, just inland from a characterful harbor that has recently garnered attention for its appearance in the Netflix series “The Crown.” The area boasts stunning natural beauty, with nearby attractions including the sandy expanse of Keiss Beach and the historic ruins of Old Keiss Castle perched on the sea cliffs. The coastal path offers opportunities for exploration, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery right at their doorstep. The Keiss Bolt-hull serves as a serene bolthole, tucked away from the busy NC500 touring route, providing a tranquil base for adventures in the far north of Scotland.
For those looking to venture further afield, the famous John O’Groats is just a short 10-minute drive away, along with iconic landmarks such as the Duncansby Stacks and the Castle of Mey, which is open during the summer months. Guests can also enjoy day trips to Orkney via the ferry from Gill’s Bay, or explore the charming towns of Thurso and Wick. The abundance of local attractions ensures that visitors have plenty of activities to choose from, ranging from scenic walks to water sports and golfing, making every day an opportunity for adventure.
The accommodation itself is thoughtfully designed, featuring tasteful Scandi-inspired decor that creates a welcoming atmosphere. Upon entering, guests are greeted by the bright and airy living/dining area, leading to the well-equipped kitchen and the comfortable king-size bedroom. An enclosed rear garden offers a private outdoor space complete with seating and a shed for bike storage or water sports equipment. With its combination of comfort, style, and an unbeatable location, The Keiss Bolt-hull promises a memorable getaway for those seeking to explore the captivating landscapes of northern Scotland.
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