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Cottage In John O Groats, The Highlands

John O Groats, Caithness

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Located in the picturesque region of Caithness, Scotland, the property at John O' Groats offers an idyllic retreat for families or groups of up to six people. Renowned for its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere, this home is situated near the coast, providing guests with stunning vistas over the Pentland Firth towards the Orkney Islands, as well as sights of Dunnet Head and the historic Castle of Mey. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with opportunities for great walks, sandy beaches, and excellent fishing, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Just a mile away, visitors can embark on a ferry from Gillis Bay for an enriching day trip to Orkney, where they can explore the islands' fascinating history and diverse wildlife. Convenience is also a highlight, as shops and eateries are located within a two-mile radius, ensuring that all essentials for a relaxing getaway are easily accessible. The property's tranquil setting allows guests to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the local landscape, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The interior of the property is designed to be both light and inviting, featuring tasteful decor and comfortable furnishings that create a welcoming atmosphere. A spacious conservatory serves as a central gathering place, complete with a dining table and cozy seating. This area is perfect for enjoying family dinners against a backdrop of spectacular sea views or for engaging in leisurely activities such as painting, birdwatching, or reading. The well-equipped kitchen/diner provides a functional space for less formal meals, while the lounge area offers a cozy spot to unwind in front of the television after a day of exploration.

On the ground floor, guests will find a family bathroom equipped with both a bath and shower, along with a utility room for added convenience. Ascending the beautifully ornate staircase, visitors will discover two comfortable double bedrooms and a twin bedroom, accompanied by an additional WC. For families with children, the enclosed garden provides a safe space for outdoor play, allowing kids to enjoy the fresh air while parents relax. Additionally, the property offers off-road parking for up to three cars, ensuring that guests have ample space for their vehicles during their stay.

  • Coast Nearby
Weekly from £788

Features

  • Downstairs bathroom
  • Waterside views
  • Enclosed garden / patio
  • Beach within 5 miles
  • Family friendly
  • Cottage
  • Does not allow pets
 

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