NC500 Route, On The North Coast Of Scotland, 5 Miles From Panoramic Beaches.

Wick, Highland

Lower Thura House, situated in Wick, Highland, Scotland, is an attractive traditional Caithness Stone home that accommodates up to six guests in its three spacious bedrooms. The house is notable for its rich character features, including a warm and inviting kitchen that boasts original beams dating back to the 1800s. This stunning kitchen is not only fully equipped with modern conveniences but also features a large farmhouse table, making it an ideal space for family gatherings. Adjacent to the kitchen is a conservatory that offers a serene view of the well-established garden, complete with mature shrubs and a large lawn, all enclosed by a dry stone and flagstone wall.

The living room of Lower Thura House is characterized by an exposed Caithness Stone wall that houses a wood burner, adding to the cozy ambiance of the home. Built in 1880, this two-storey house features two comfortable sofas, one of which is reclining, and a large flat-screen TV, providing a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploring the surrounding area. With three generously sized bedrooms, each furnished with king-size beds and luxurious linens, guests can enjoy a restful night’s sleep. The layout includes one bedroom on the ground floor and two on the upper level, catering to various guest preferences.

Guests have access to two well-appointed bathrooms, one located on each floor, featuring both shower and bath facilities. The utility room is spacious and equipped with a deep freeze, washing machine, tumble dryer, and a clothes horse, ensuring convenience for longer stays. Additionally, a boiler room is available for drying off outdoor clothing and walking boots, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The property also offers private parking in a courtyard adjacent to the access door, enhancing the ease of arrival and departure.

Lower Thura House is ideally located in a rural area, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Dunnet Bay Beach and Duncansby Stacks, while cultural highlights include Caithness Horizons and Wick Heritage Centre. The region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of water adventures such as surfing and fishing, as well as opportunities for horse riding and hiking or biking along scenic trails. This unique farm stay combines comfort with the charm of the Scottish Highlands, making it a perfect retreat for families or groups seeking both relaxation and adventure.

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