Feriehus i Murkle

Cosy Shepherd’s Hut near NC500 with Sea Views

At only five miles from the popular John o Groats signpost, Jo and Karina would love to welcome you at one of three cozy self-catering glamping pods at The Crofter's Snug - lots of local area info on our website. Located at the top of Scotland you'll enjoy one of the best views in the area - even the locals are envious! One mile off the popular NC500 tourist route, our two pods and a Shepherd's Hut offer peace and quiet in an idyllic location with some amazing sunrises, sunsets and starry skies.

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

Valhalla View-NC500

A truly unique get away set on over 14 acres of its own land, over looking the Orkney Islands, 3 mins off the official NC500 Route. With features like its own 6 person hot top, 2 bathrooms, modern kitchen and spacious dining area, and 3 double bedrooms plus a extra guest room with a pull out sofa bed. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Only 15 mins from John o'grotes and Dunnet beach Also the chance to witness the spectacular Northern lights (Aurora) on the right occasion.

Borlum House

In the heart of the Scottish Highlands and directly on the NC500 route, is Borlum House, a lovingly restored 1700’s farm house in the beautiful little village of Reay. This family retreat is warm and cosy, with log burners, 2 lounges, 5 bedrooms - 3 x super king beds and 2 doubles with Hypnos mattresses and a large farmhouse style kitchen, fully equipped with all the modern necessities. We look forward to welcoming you. The Lodge, Annex and Bothy are also available for guests to book.

Fishers Rest

Fishers Rest is a charming one-bedroom chalet in Lybster, in the Scottish Highlands. Breath taking cliffs and a view over the harbour, unwind in the hot tub on the private decking. This secluded retreat serves as a perfect base for exploring the stunning Caithness region or as a stop along the famous North Coast 500 route. Run by a local family, Fishers Rest is also conveniently situated on the John O’Groats Trail, making it a popular choice for adventure seekers. Licence No: HI-01124-F

No. 7 - Quiet Retreat near NC500 & Harbour.

Cozy Coastal Base on the North Coast 500 Just a 5-minute stroll from the sea, our peaceful getaway offers stunning views across the Pentland Firth to Orkney. Ideally located between Thurso and Scrabster Harbour, you’re only a 10–15 minute walk from either – perfect for catching the Orkney ferry or enjoying a bite in town. Great for families, with a local play park nearby, and a fantastic base for exploring Caithness, scenic coastal walks, or simply unwinding by the sea.

Thurso Beachfront Apartment, overlooking the bay!

A perfect apartment in a perfect sea front position. Watch the waves, surfers and birdlife all passing the window like your own personal movie. Super King bed to relax and unwind Located in Thurso's Fisherbiggins area where generations of our fisher folk lived. Here, Thurso river rushes out to meet the Pentland Firth. The Orkney Isles and the UK's most northerly point, Dunnet Head, are all clearly visible. If you are lucky you will see passing Orca, dolphins and otters

Spacious 2 storey farm house

Large enclosed garden, perfect to relax with family/friends, ample off road parking. Excellent base for exploring the North of Scotland including John O Groats and day trips to Orkney, prime location on the NC500. Thurso just 5 miles away where you can enjoy good food, drink, shopping and much more. Enjoy a cosy night in with an extensive collection of DVDs/board games. Numerous activities nearby fishing, surfing, golf, countryside walks, beaches and fantastic views.

Taigh Neonach Cosy 1 bedroom Highland Cottage

Welcome! This is our quirky wee cottage. Originally a traditional Scottish but and ben it now offers a cosy getaway in the far north highlands. Taigh Neonach is Gaelic for odd cottage which suits its slightly unconventional character. A fantastic base to explore the North of Scotland, whether you are touring the NC500, relaxing in the quiet wilderness of Caithness, doing a spot of fishing, shooting, walking, cycling... the choices are endless like the views!

BERRISCUE HOUSE - ENTIRE COTTAGE - THURSO

Berriscue House is a beautiful, bespoke cottage - located in the centre of Thurso, hidden away from the world with a large walled garden and private entrance. Five minute walk from the beach. Everything you need for a cosy Scottish retreat! If booking the same day after 6pm please message as it may still be possible to book. If you require the extra bed in the living room, you must tell us in your initial message so we know to prepare this for you.

Tottie's Cottage

A traditional Scottish croft house with sea views which has been lovingly restored to a very high standard with all modern amenities. Located in the most northerly village on mainland UK, with coastline walks and beaches in abundance nearby. A special place to explore or simply relax and unwind. A Highland Council approved short term letting property, licence number HI-00297-F.

The Rising

The Rising - A modern escape for two on the NC500 Discover The Rising, a stunning new build retreat crafted for couples seeking a unique Highland escape. Located just outside of Tongue along Scotland's iconic NC500 route, this sleek black Shou-Sugi-Ban charred timber hideaway offers style, privacy and uninterrupted views of rugged northern landscapes.