This cottage places you within a 10-minute drive of Dunbar Hospital and UHI North Highland - Thurso Campus. The cottage includes a kitchen and a fireplace.
UHI North Highland - Thurso Campus - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles
Thurso Beach - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles
North Coast Visitor Centre - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles
Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 16 min drive - 9.4 miles
Getting around
Scotscalder Station - 7 min drive
Wick (WIC) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Top Joes - 10 min drive
The Grove Lounge - 10 min drive
Y-Not Bar and Grill - 10 min drive
Olive - 10 min drive
Holborn Hotel - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
4 bedroom accommodation in Thurso
Cathel Shieling is set in a secluded location on the banks of Loch Calder, with the most beautiful scenery perfect for a relaxing break in Caithness.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
First Floor:
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Living room 2: (No TV), Open Fire, Patio Doors Leading To Balcony
Separate Toilet.. Heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply via a spring. Paths and trails around the grounds are rough in parts and care must be taken.. Cathel Shieling is situated on the banks of Loch Calder in a secluded setting with the most amazing views of the loch and surrounded by large mature trees and rhododendron bushes that are spectacular in bloom. The grounds are laid to lawn with numerous places to sit and take in the breath-taking surroundings. You have exclusive access to the grounds which extend from the road to the loch, comprising around 30 acres. The loch has shingle beaches along the water side.
The property consists of a double garage with remote control access which opens to allow access to the house. Entering the house, there is a large double bedroom on the ground floor with bedside tables and a wardrobe. Also on the ground floor is a sitting room with sofa and comfy chairs, TV and a huge selection of books something for everyone.
The decorative staircase takes you to the first floor where there is a large living room with open fire, stylish sofa and chairs. This room has doors opening on to a balcony which has garden furniture to sit and enjoy the views of the loch. There is a formal dining room with table and eight chairs and views of the loch. There are three bedrooms on this floor; a large double, spacious twin and a bunk bedroom all of which have storage and bedside tables. There is a family bathroom with bath, separate shower cubicle, washbasin and toilet; this floor also has a separate toilet with washbasin. The bright spacious kitchen is fully fitted with floor and wall units, double electric oven, electric hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher, along with a breakfast bar and stools, wood burner and seating area.
Cathel Shieling is the perfect place to base yourself for a relaxing break or to explore what Caithness has to offer, be it walking, visiting historic properties like the Castle of Mey or Dunrobin Castle, or heading out on the famous NC500.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
EPC Rating = E
Letting Licence No: HI00314F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number HI00314F
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK45924-UK45924
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Thurso, close to Thurso Beach, Thurso Golf Club, and Wolfburn Distillery. You'll also find North Coast Visitor Centre nearby.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about 4 bedroom accommodation in Thurso?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 4 bedroom accommodation in Thurso?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Wick (WIC), which is 23.9 mi away (49 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at 4 bedroom accommodation in Thurso?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 4 bedroom accommodation in Thurso.
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