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8 ACHNABAT, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill
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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5130 sq m
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Explore the area
Thurso, Highlands and Islands
- Torrisdale Beach2 min drive
- Strathnaver Museum19 min drive
- Farr Beach32 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Garden
Dining area
About this property
8 ACHNABAT, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Bettyhill
This charming detached cottage rests in Skerray near Bettyhill, Highlands and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
8 Achnabat is a delightsome detached cottage resting in Skerray near Bettyhill, Highlands. Hosting three bedrooms, including two king-size and a single, along with a wet room and bathroom, this property can sleep up to five guests. There is also a kitchen, living/dining room with woodburning stove and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside there is off-road parking for four cars and an enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio and outdoor seating. For your next peaceful getaway to the Highlands, choose 8 Achnabat. please bring your own fuel for the wood burning stove
Amenities: Oil central heating with 2 x woodburning stoves = please bring your own fuel for the wood burning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power included in rent. Bed linen and towels included in rent. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawned area and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.4 miles, pub 8.3 miles
Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.
Town: Perched on the coast in the Scottish Highlands is the friendly village of Bettyhill. The village is home to some lovely sights to behold, including Port Swingo Nature Reserve and Farr Beach. Bettyhill is also served by multiple amenities, such as: a church, cafes, a school and a hotel with a pub; head to the family-run Bettyhill hotel and enjoy fabulous service and dining. Visitors who stay in Bettyhill have easy access to Skerray Bay Beach, glorious castle ruins, hiking trails and the seaside town of Thurso.
8 Achnabat is a delightsome detached cottage resting in Skerray near Bettyhill, Highlands. Hosting three bedrooms, including two king-size and a single, along with a wet room and bathroom, this property can sleep up to five guests. There is also a kitchen, living/dining room with woodburning stove and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside there is off-road parking for four cars and an enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio and outdoor seating. For your next peaceful getaway to the Highlands, choose 8 Achnabat. please bring your own fuel for the wood burning stove
Amenities: Oil central heating with 2 x woodburning stoves = please bring your own fuel for the wood burning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power included in rent. Bed linen and towels included in rent. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawned area and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.4 miles, pub 8.3 miles
Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.
Town: Perched on the coast in the Scottish Highlands is the friendly village of Bettyhill. The village is home to some lovely sights to behold, including Port Swingo Nature Reserve and Farr Beach. Bettyhill is also served by multiple amenities, such as: a church, cafes, a school and a hotel with a pub; head to the family-run Bettyhill hotel and enjoy fabulous service and dining. Visitors who stay in Bettyhill have easy access to Skerray Bay Beach, glorious castle ruins, hiking trails and the seaside town of Thurso.
Property manager
Sykes Holiday Cottages
Languages
English
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Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
About the area
Thurso
Located in Thurso, this cottage is near the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Strathnaver Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Torrisdale Beach and Lochan Dùinte. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Thurso, Highlands and Islands
What's nearby
- Torrisdale Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 km
- Strathnaver Museum - 19 min drive - 19.8 km
- Farr Beach - 32 min drive - 15.0 km
- Strathy Bay - 65 min drive - 28.8 km
- Durness Beach - 89 min drive - 59.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Store Cafe - 13 min drive
- The Weavers Cafe & Gift Shop - 12 min drive
- The Cafe at Bettyhill - 14 min drive
- Eilean Neave Restaurant - 13 min drive
- Falcon Bar - 14 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Three bedrooms: 2 x king-size and 1 x ground-floor single. Ground-floor wet room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Bathroom with bath, basin and WC. Kitchen. Living/dining room with woodburning stove. Sitting room with woodburning stove
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating with 2 x woodburning stoves. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power included in rent. Bed linen and towels included in rent. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawned area and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.4 miles, pub 8.3 miles
Languages:
English
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