The Cottage

Lyth, Near Wick, Highland

Nestled in the picturesque region of Lyth, near Wick in the Highlands of Scotland, this intriguing property is perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. Accommodating two guests, it is ideally situated for those wishing to explore the stunning landscapes and attractions of the area, including convenient access to the Orkney Isles for day trips. The property features a cozy living room equipped with a sofa bed for alternative sleeping arrangements, a dining room and kitchen, and a comfortable bedroom with a zip and link super kingsize bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request. The bathroom includes essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

This first-floor accommodation boasts modern conveniences such as oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels included in the rental. Additional amenities include a travel cot and high chair available upon request, along with entertainment options like a DVD player and CD player. The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric cooker, microwave, washing machine, and tumble dryer. Guests can enjoy the shared 30-acre grounds, which feature a lawned garden with furniture, perfect for relaxation, as well as convenient parking for one vehicle. The property maintains a no smoking policy, ensuring a clean and fresh environment for all visitors.

The Ivy Wing and The Cottage are located within the courtyard of Barrock House, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and mature woodlands that provide a serene setting rich in wildlife. The area offers numerous scenic walks, with the stunning Sinclair and Dunnet Bay beaches just a short five-minute drive away. This location serves as an excellent base for exploring the unspoiled beauty of the Highlands, with nearby attractions such as the Castle and Gardens of Mey, the Queen Mother’s Highland residence, and historical sites like John O’Groats and Wick Heritage. Visitors can also engage in various activities including golfing, fishing, and wildlife tours, enhancing their experience in this tranquil part of Scotland.

Conveniently situated just 10 miles north of Wick and 15 miles from Thurso, this property offers easy access to the Orkney Isles via car ferry, making it an ideal spot for day excursions. Local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, are available approximately 4.5 miles away, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. For larger groups, both properties can be booked together, providing an excellent opportunity for family gatherings or group retreats. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty, this accommodation in Lyth promises a memorable getaway in the heart of Scotland's Highlands.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby