nc500 Schoolhouse 3 Bed Van Car Bike Parking

Victorian Schoolhouse on the NC500 — 3 Bed, Walled Garden, Van & Bike Parking

Step into a piece of Caithness history. The Old School House at Killimster is a beautifully restored Victorian schoolhouse sitting on a large private plot just 4 miles from Wick — the perfect base for exploring the NC500, the far north coast, and the magical Orkney Islands.
Inside you'll find spacious, light-filled rooms, a stunning modern kitchen fully stocked for home cooking, and three comfortable double bedrooms sleeping up to 6.
Outside, the large private plot and walled garden offer generous parking for multiple vehicles — including vans, motorcycles, bikes and cars. Whether you're a contractor team arriving in work vehicles or a group of bikers touring the NC500, there's space for everyone and everything.
The location is unbeatable:

4 miles to Wick town centre — Tesco, restaurants, Pulteney Distillery
20 mins to John O'Groats
45 mins to the Orkney ferry at Gills Bay
Dunnet Head, Duncansby Head and the NC500 all on your doorstep
Northern Lights visible on clear winter nights

Perfect for:
NC500 bikers and motorcycle groups, contractor teams, families, couples, walkers and anyone looking for an authentic Highland retreat with space to breathe.
Linen, towels and toiletries all provided. Keybox self check-in — arrive whenever suits you.