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Vacation rentals in John O' Groats

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The interior of a shepherd's hut features wood paneling and large windows showcasing a view of the sea. A spacious bed is adorned with colorful bedding. A small table and chairs are positioned near the window, while a cooking area with utensils and a log burning stove is visible.
Shepherd’s hut in The Highlands
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cosy Shepherd’s Hut near NC500 with Sea Views

At only five miles from the popular John o Groats signpost, Jo and Karina would love to welcome you at one of three cozy self-catering glamping pods at The Crofter's Snug - lots of local area info on our website. Located at the top of Scotland you'll enjoy one of the best views in the area - even the locals are envious! One mile off the popular NC500 tourist route, our two pods and a Shepherd's Hut offer peace and quiet in an idyllic location with some amazing sunrises, sunsets and starry skies.

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An exterior view of a modern log cabin is presented, featuring large glass windows and a spacious deck. The deck includes a hot tub and lounging area. Surrounding green fields contribute to a serene environment. The home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills.
Cabin in Scarfskerry
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Valhalla View-NC500

A truly unique get away set on over 14 acres of its own land, over looking the Orkney Islands, 3 mins off the official NC500 Route. With features like its own 6 person hot top, 2 bathrooms, modern kitchen and spacious dining area, and 3 double bedrooms plus a extra guest room with a pull out sofa bed. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Only 15 mins from John o'grotes and Dunnet beach Also the chance to witness the spectacular Northern lights (Aurora) on the right occasion.

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A spacious living area features a large, electric reclining sofa adorned with several decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, complemented by a small potted plant. Wall art hangs above the sofa, while the carpeted floor adds a soft texture.
Condo in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Spacious & modern 2 bedroom apartment with parking

Our luxury first floor 2 double bedroom, fully equipped apartment overlooking a pleasant, private courtyard close to Wick harbour on the NC500. Great wifi, electric reclining sofa and large TV welcome you after a long journey or busy day exploring our beautiful county of Caithness. A short walk from from the station, restaurants, pubs and the famous Pulteney distillery. Free, secure covered parking available for motorcycles, bicycles or a standard sized car, if required. HI-00936-F

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a whitewashed facade and a traditional slate roof. A wooden bench is positioned on a small porch area, with lush green grass surrounding the property. The sea is visible in the background, complementing the tranquil rural setting.
Cottage in Huna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Old Smiddy, Huna, John O'Groats

Close to the village of John O' Groats and on the North Coast 500, the Old Smiddy (an old blacksmith's cottage) has been beautifully restored into a modern home, while keeping many of its original features. The cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 double bedrooms (both en-suite) and has a fold-away camp bed for use by a small child. The cottage offers beautiful sea views across the Pentland Firth to the Orkney Islands and is the perfect base for exploring Caithness, Sutherland and Orkney.

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Vacation home in Wick
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Forge - Luxury Apartment + Bike Store-Sleeps 4

The Forge, our delightsome ground-floor newly renovated apartment is nestled in a peaceful communal courtyard in the centre of the stunning town of Wick. Ideal for a couples or family and friends looking for a break with a mix of rural and coastal activities. The Forge is situated right next to Wick marina and only a few minutes walk away from the town centre hosting an array of local bars and restaurants. There is so much to experience with your guests from this charming base.

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The kitchen features modern cabinetry in deep green tones, complemented by a wall-mounted TV and an art piece depicting a stag in a woodland scene. A wood-burning stove and a washing machine are also present, alongside essential appliances.
Cottage in Watten
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Taigh Neonach Cozy 1 bedroom Highland Cottage

Welcome! This is our quirky wee cottage. Originally a traditional Scottish but and ben it now offers a cosy getaway in the far north highlands. Taigh Neonach is Gaelic for odd cottage which suits its slightly unconventional character. A fantastic base to explore the North of Scotland, whether you are touring the NC500, relaxing in the quiet wilderness of Caithness, doing a spot of fishing, shooting, walking, cycling... the choices are endless like the views!

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A terracotta planter displays vibrant greenery, including a small rosemary plant, positioned near a rustic stone wall. Two lantern-style fixtures are mounted beside a white door, contributing to a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

BERRISCUE HOUSE - ENTIRE COTTAGE - THURSO

Berriscue House is a beautiful, bespoke cottage - located in the centre of Thurso, hidden away from the world with a large walled garden and private entrance. Five minute walk from the beach. Everything you need for a cosy Scottish retreat! If booking the same day after 6pm please message as it may still be possible to book. If you require the extra bed in the living room, you must tell us in your initial message so we know to prepare this for you.

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The kitchen area showcases modern cabinetry with a neutral color palette, complemented by a sleek countertop. Essential appliances, including an oven and refrigerator, are prominently featured. A dining table with chairs invites casual meals, while natural light filters in through a window.
Home in John O' Groats
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Pentland View Caravans-Victory

The Victory Baywood is a beautiful holiday home with double glazing and central heating. The main bedroom has full size king size bed with en suite toilet and hand basin. The twin room has full size single beds and there is also a pull out double bed in the lounge. The shower room has a large shower with toilet and hand basin. The spacious open plan kitchen and lounge area is equipped with full size cooker, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and smart tv.

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A sun porch features large windows offering views of the countryside and seaviews. Comfortable seating is arranged around a soft rug, with small tables situated nearby. The space is well-lit by ceiling lights, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Huna
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Haven Gore

Haven Gore is situated on the famous North Coast 500 route, 2 miles from John O'Groats, overlooking stunning seaviews of the Orkney Islands. The house offers spacious bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. You can watch tv in our living room or relax with a book in our sunroom or looking out over the views while having your morning coffee ☕️. We also provide a Welcome tray of essentials for your stay as well as tea, and coffee.

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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased under a clear blue sky. A fenced garden area is visible in front of the cottage, enhancing the rustic charm. The building features two gabled roofs and multiple windows that provide natural light within.
Cottage in Melvich
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

The Old Smiddy - Directly on NC500 HI-00093-F

Welcome to my 17th-century original working croft cottage. Set in the stunning Highlands, directly on the NC500 in the small rural village of Melvich. Just a short walk from Melvich beach great for swimming, fishing, surfing, or just a gentle stroll along the beach, a truly beautiful getaway from the hustle and bustle of life. The cottage whilst boasting all modern amenities still keeps a lot of its original features.

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Barn in Scotland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Barn for 6,spacious & unique, NC500, The Highlands

For those travelling the NC500 or visiting Orkney, The Barn is the perfect stopover. It sleeps up to 6 in spacious traditional box beds with two beautiful shower rooms. There is a large open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area with cosy wood burner . Breakfast essentials are included as well as free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and laundry. Our location is stunning and our design is unique 😁. Follow @thehighlandhaven

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A traditional Scottish croft house is set against a stunning night sky, illuminated by the colors of the aurora borealis. The subtle hues of green and purple dance overhead, creating a serene atmosphere, while the silhouette of the cottage adds a charming focal point.
Cottage in Brough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Tottie's Cottage

A traditional Scottish croft house with sea views which has been lovingly restored to a very high standard with all modern amenities. Located in the most northerly village on mainland UK, with coastline walks and beaches in abundance nearby. A special place to explore or simply relax and unwind. A Highland Council approved short term letting property, licence number HI-00297-F.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in John o'' Groats?

    John o'' Groats has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in John o'' Groats?

    Experience the best of John o'' Groats with our apartment rentals, starting at about $250 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in John o'' Groats?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in John o'' Groats. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in John o'' Groats?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in John o'' Groats featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do nature eco lodge rentals in John o'' Groats have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 nature eco lodge rentals with a kitchen in John o'' Groats. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in John o'' Groats have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in John o'' Groats. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in John o'' Groats have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with free parking in John o'' Groats. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in John o'' Groats?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in John O' Groats

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    John O' Groats vacation rentals start at G$20,910 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of John O' Groats vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    John O' Groats stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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