Granny's Cottage

ID: S9637

Bedrooms 2

・Sleeps 3

・Pets No

46 reviews
No pets
1 Bathroom
Parking

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Granny's Cottage in Dunbeath offers a homely and well-equipped stay with a warm welcome from hosts Hazel and Maurice. Guests appreciate the comfortable furnishings, ample amenities, and the cottage's charm. The location is praised for its quietness and proximity to local attractions, with historical insights and scenic walks right on the doorstep. The thoughtful touches, including homemade treats, add to the delightful experience, although the lack of WiFi is noted.

Cleanliness

Guests consistently describe the cottage as very clean and tidy, indicating high standards of cleanliness maintained by the hosts.

Location

The location is well-regarded for its quietness and convenience for exploring the Northern Highlands, with easy access to walks and historical sites. Some guests mention road noise, but this seems to be a minor concern.

Comfort

Comfort is frequently mentioned, with guests finding the beds firm and comfortable, and the cottage cosy. There is a single mention of an uncomfortable sofa, but overall, the comfort level is rated highly.

Facilities

The cottage is praised for being well-equipped and having a good kitchen, though some guests miss WiFi and one mentions a lack of space for drying clothes. The presence of road noise for some and a comment about electric heating struggling in cold temperatures suggest minor issues with maintenance.

Thoughtfulness

Many reviews express gratitude for the thoughtful gestures, such as homemade cakes and a welcome pack. While these gifts are greatly appreciated, it's important to note that such personal touches, though common, are not guaranteed with every stay.

About this property

A charming stone terraced cottage situated in the friendly village of Dunbeath on the north east coast of Scotland. This Caithness cottage enjoys a pleasant outlook and central location and is ideal for a small group of friends or couples who want to explore the stunning north east coastline. Spacious throughout, this Dunbeath cottage is set over two floors with the first floor offering two sunny bedrooms and a bathroom, whilst the pleasant kitchen with dining area and lovely sitting room are on the ground floor. To the front of this Dunbeath cottage on the opposite side of a road, is a pretty and very private garden, a real suntrap and an ideal place for a quiet morning cup of coffee whilst planning the days events. A short stroll away is Dunbeaths shop, pub/restaurant, heritage centre and harbour, and this Caithness cottage makes a wonderful base for walkers, fishermen and wildlife lovers who wish to explore the far north of Scotland. Nearby Helmsdale offers enhanced facilities for both dining out and shopping and a visit to the Timespan Museum and Arts Centre gives an insight into the colourful history of the village and the surrounding area. A comfortable and homely Dunbeath cottage in a truly unique and beautiful area ensuring a great holiday for all! EPC Rating: Band D

The village of Dunbeath situated on the south east side of Caithness offers a shop, pub, harbour and a community museum. This area of Scotland boasts Iron Age Brochs, walks and cycle routes, plus the larger village of Helmsdale and the coastal village of John O'Groats are within driving distance.

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: HI-00336-F

EPC Rating: Band D

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single.

Bathroom with electric shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen with dining area.

Sitting room with electric fire.

No Wifi

Electric fire in each room.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, selection of books, games and DVDs.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample off road parking.

Front lawned garden with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 2 mins walk.

Coast 5 mins walk.

Note: The front garden is opposite the cottage and is accessed via a road.

Note: Children under 16 years old are not accepted at this property.

Note: Check-in 5pm.

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