House by the Harbour - NC500 Route

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House by the Harbour - NC500 Route
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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Free WiFi

9.5

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About this property

Historic Setting: House by the Harbour - NC500 Route is situated in Wick, housed in a historic building. The property offers sea views and a tranquil garden setting. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy fireplace. The holiday home features two bedrooms and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. Outdoor Facilities: The property includes barbecue facilities and a laundry service. Free parking is available, and hiking and cycling activities are nearby. Local Attractions: Sinclair's Bay is 11 km away, and The Castle Gardens of Mey are 32 km from the property. Wick John O'Groats Airport is 2 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • FREE parking!

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Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very good for the cost. Clean and comfortable. Cosy bedrooms. House was easy to find. Parked right outside the house, walking distance from Wick shops and restaurants.”
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Was really nice to have the house to my self & very well placed to the centre of town & was very clean & comfortable”
  • Wallace
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Nice house had everything you needed but was fustey like hasn't had air or people in there.”
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The space over the 3 levels well equipped had everything we needed”
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This was a stopover for one night, a good location and plenty of room. Easy access to town, parking free right outside the door. Interesting views of the harbour”
  • Janine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very clean and tidy. Fully equipped. Brilliant shower. Parking outside door. Watching boats in harbour”
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Really good view. Superfast broadband (contract the owner for the login). Excellent indian restaurant nearby.”
  • Derek
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A central location and great outlook over the harbour. The house was clean and spacious. Communication with the owner was good as well.”
  • Sara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We were delighted. Everything was clean and tidy and it was very spacious, so we found it very relaxing and could have stayed a week, not just two days! It was good to have full facilities in the kitchen, plenty of room to sit and eat, and...”
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Property ideally located and as described Contact with owner very good”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

8.9
Host review score
House by the Harbour is a cosy 2 bedroom property in the centre of Wick overlooking the harbour and out to sea. You can watch the sunrise from the living room, kitchen and main bedroom each day. The property has a full bathroom with bath and shower, full kitchen, dining room and living room. Washing Machine and tumble dryer in kitchen. The lounge has Sky TV and a selection of DVDs. There is a garden to the rear with small BBQ, you just need to supply charcoal. The centre of Wick is 2 minutes by car and 5 minute walk. There are a selection of restaurants and bars nearby. For dining the Beau De Leau French restaurant is one of the best in town. There is also Devitas Italian, Spice Tandoori, #1 Bistro and the Alexander Bain. 500 yards from the house in Breadalbane Crescent is the Blackstairs Lounge bar, once in the top 6 music bars in Scotland it regularly hosts live acts - check with the bar to see if there is anything on during your stay! Caithness Seacoast have their office below the house at the harbour, they have daily rib boat excursions that will take you around the coast of Caithness to see local sea and wildlife, as well as cave formations. Old Pultney Distillery , proud owner of the worlds #1 whisky in 2015 is just around the corner from the property. Wick Golf Course is 3 miles from Wick, it is 18 holes. Wick is a town and royal burgh in Caithness, in the far north of Scotland. The town straddles the River Wick and extends along both sides of Wick Bay. Wick Locality had a population of 6,954 at the time of the 2011 census. Pulteneytown, which was developed on the south side of the river by the British Fisheries Society during the 19th century was officially merged into the burgh in 1902. The town is on the main road (the A99–A9 road) linking John o' Groats with southern Britain. The Far North railway line links Wick railway station with southern Scotland and with Thurso, the other burgh of Caithness. Wick Airport is on Wick's northern outskirt
Cosy, traditional property set over 3 floors.
The apartment overlooks Wick Harbour and Marina and is only 2 minutes from the town centre.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
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Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

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Please inform House by the Harbour - NC500 Route in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.