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Luxury Scottish baronial house with coastal views
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9 bedrooms10 bathroomsSleeps 188611.1 sq ft
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Explore the area
Thurso, Scotland
Dunnet Bay Distillery
12 min walk
Dunnet Bay Beach
15 min walk
Mary-Ann's Cottage
8 min drive
Wick (WIC)
30 min drive
Rooms & beds
9 bedrooms (sleeps 18)
Bedroom 1
+10
4 Single Beds, 7 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
10 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 5
Bathroom 6
Bathroom 7
Bathroom 8
Bathroom 9
Bathroom 10
Spaces
Dining
Living area
Exterior
About this property
Luxury Scottish baronial house with coastal views
The House of the Northern Gate is a beautifully restored 9 bedroom and 8 bathroom baronial-style house in the far north of Scotland with space to sleep 18... The house has incredible views in every direction from its spectacular setting on Dunnet Head, the most northerly point of mainland Britain. As well as the estate's own beach, the house sits above Dunnet Bay, one of the UK's most stunning beaches and has 1800 acres of moorland for hiking on the estate. Featured in The Crown on Netflix.
A downstairs room can be made up for a disabled guest and has an accessible bathroom. Four bedrooms can be made into twin rooms if preferred.
A downstairs room can be made up for a disabled guest and has an accessible bathroom. Four bedrooms can be made into twin rooms if preferred.
Property manager
George Dunnett
Languages
English, French, German
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 10:00 AM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 4:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and weddings
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
This property uses solar and geothermal energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number HI-00003-F
About the area
Thurso
Located in Thurso, this villa is in a rural area and on the beach. Castlehill Heritage Center and Mary-Ann's Cottage are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Dunnet Head Lighthouse and Holburn Head.
Thurso, Scotland
What's nearby
- Dunnet Bay Distillery - 12 min walk
- Dunnet Bay Beach - 15 min walk
- Dunnet Head Lighthouse - 10 min drive
- Castle of Mey - 12 min drive
- Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 16 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- Northern Sands - 12 min walk
- Cafe Tempest - 14 min drive
- Castletown Fish & Chip Shop - 6 min drive
- The Castle Town - 7 min drive
- The Highlander Restaurant - 6 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by George Dunnett
Languages:
English, French, German
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