Stable Cottage

John O Groats, KW1, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>9</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.8
Scored 8.8
Excellent
Rated excellent
9 reviews

Amazing location, a small walk away from John o groats / 2 minute drive away. The property had very secure parking and the owner was nice and friendly. The cottage itself has history which is interesting, and for the price you can’t go wrong

Sahan United Kingdom
a living room with a couch and a table at Stable Cottage in John O Groats
two old stone buildings on a grassy field at Stable Cottage in John O Groats
a bedroom with two beds and a mirror on the wall at Stable Cottage in John O Groats
a bathroom with a sink and a window at Stable Cottage in John O Groats
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Stable Cottage

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  • Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

Stable Cottage is located in John O Groats, just 11 miles from Sinclair's Bay and 6.3 miles from The Castle Gardens of Mey. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a fully equipped kitchen. Featuring free private parking, this 3-star vacation home also features free Wifi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The nearest airport is Wick John O’Groats Airport, 16 miles from the vacation home.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
9.2
Location
10
High score for John O Groats
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  • Sahan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Amazing location, a small walk away from John o groats / 2 minute drive away. The property had very secure parking and the owner was nice and friendly. The cottage itself has history which is interesting, and for the price you can’t go wrong”
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The cottage was lovely, the facilities may not be modern but they are more than enough for what is needed. Old cottage so some things like a sink in the bedroom seemed odd but nothing to complain about. Had a little trouble with the key safe and...”
  • Marta
    Germany Germany
    “An absolutely beautiful location. A charming cottage very close to the seaside - peace and quiet, stunning views and the center of the village within a walking distance in one package deal. Old building but with necessary amenities. The place can...”

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Property info

There is a charge for electricty, of GBP 30 per week or GBP 20 per short break, payable on arrival. For anyone wishing to explore the Northern Highlands, this property would be the perfect choice.. Ground Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath, Toilet First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine. Electric central heating, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Electricity &pound;30 per week, &pound;20 per short break. Gravelled area. Private parking for 2 cars. Please note: There is a fenced drop to a stream, 5 yards away. . The Stable Cottage is an attractive, architect designed conversion of an historic Listed building, formerly a stable and grain loft for the old water mill which is situated close by. The Stable Cottage and the nearby Mill Cottage (ref W42412) are situated approximately 200 yards from the sea and are within easy walking distance of the centre of the famous village of John O&rsquo; Groats. The ideal base to explore this lovely part of the Northern Highlands, John O&rsquo; Groats is famous for being the most north easterly point of Britain&rsquo;s four corners, renowned for magnificent coastal scenery, unspoilt beaches and coastal walks. A breath-taking array of bird life is close at hand. Seals, dolphins, orca and minke whales are frequently seen. Even otters make an appearance, feeding on the rocky shoreline. Take a day trip to the Orkney Islands with ferries a few minutes away from the cottages. Visit Duncansby Head, the Castle of Mey, Thurso and Wick. See the world class seabird colonies and the awe inspiring Stacks of Duncansby. For the energetic mountain biking, fishing, sailing and windsurfing are available. Both the Mill Cottage and the Stable Cottage are operated by the John O&rsquo; Groats Mill Trust, a charity aimed at maintaining the...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of Stable Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note: Up to 1 pet allowed upon request.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Stable Cottage

  • Stable Cottage can accommodate this group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Stable Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Stable Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Stable Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Stable Cottage is 1,950 feet from the center of John O Groats. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Stable Cottage is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Stable Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.