10/10 Excellent
Janet c.
Jun 4, 2023
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Perfect location
Janet c.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
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ORNUM: A Highland Retreat
Thurso accommodation with kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Thurso, Scotland
- North Coast Leisure CentrePlace, North Coast Leisure Centre19 min drive
- Strathnaver MuseumPlace, Strathnaver Museum19 min drive
- Farr BeachPlace, Farr Beach20 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Thurso
On river.You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Torrisdale Beach and 9 miles (15 km) of Lochan Dùinte with a stay here. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are North Coast Leisure Centre and Farr Beach.
What's nearby
- North Coast Leisure Centre - 19 min drive - 10.4 miles
- Strathnaver Museum - 19 min drive - 10.9 miles
- Farr Beach - 20 min drive - 10.9 miles
- Skinnet Beach - 31 min drive - 15.8 miles
- Strathy Bay - 47 min drive - 23.9 miles
Restaurants
- Bettyhill Hotel - 13 min drive
- Tongue Hotel, Campsite & Restaurant - 14 min drive
- The Store Cafe - 13 min drive
- Cereal Bakery - 15 min drive
- Falcon Bar - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
ORNUM: A Highland Retreat
Summary:
This lovely cottage is based in Borgie, Scotland and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
The Space:
ORNUM is a wonderful remote cottage based in Borgie, Scotland. It has three bedrooms; one double and one twin , with a ground-floor shower room. Downstairs has a fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting room. Outside has a front lawned garden and rear gravelled area with furniture. Off-road parking is available for three cars. ORNUM is a delightful property for exploring all this remote setting has to offer. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome. Note: This property only accepts last minute short breaks for a minimum of 4 nights. Any short breaks must fall between Saturdays so that start and finish is within 1 week, ie a booking could be mon-fri or tue-sat but not fri-tue.
The Neighborhood:
Bettyhill is a village at the top of the Scottish Highlands in the parish of Farr. Offering a pub, restaurant, café and a village store for all your amenities. Ideally situated for exploring the North Coast of Scotland, with plenty of pathways for walking and cycling in this remote setting.Perfect for those interested in birdwatching, fishing, surfing, hiking, and general sightseers.
This lovely cottage is based in Borgie, Scotland and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
The Space:
ORNUM is a wonderful remote cottage based in Borgie, Scotland. It has three bedrooms; one double and one twin , with a ground-floor shower room. Downstairs has a fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting room. Outside has a front lawned garden and rear gravelled area with furniture. Off-road parking is available for three cars. ORNUM is a delightful property for exploring all this remote setting has to offer. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome. Note: This property only accepts last minute short breaks for a minimum of 4 nights. Any short breaks must fall between Saturdays so that start and finish is within 1 week, ie a booking could be mon-fri or tue-sat but not fri-tue.
The Neighborhood:
Bettyhill is a village at the top of the Scottish Highlands in the parish of Farr. Offering a pub, restaurant, café and a village store for all your amenities. Ideally situated for exploring the North Coast of Scotland, with plenty of pathways for walking and cycling in this remote setting.Perfect for those interested in birdwatching, fishing, surfing, hiking, and general sightseers.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Bathroom
- Shower
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- On a river
Things to do
- Optional golf privileges
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is ORNUM: A Highland Retreat to the airport?
This cottage is 100.7 mi (184-min drive) away from the Inverness (INV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does ORNUM: A Highland Retreat have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is ORNUM: A Highland Retreat to the beach?
This cottage is 0.5 mi (2-min drive) from Torrisdale Beach and 9.3 mi (32-min drive) from Farr Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does ORNUM: A Highland Retreat offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at ORNUM: A Highland Retreat?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at ORNUM: A Highland Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at ORNUM: A Highland Retreat?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does ORNUM: A Highland Retreat have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does ORNUM: A Highland Retreat have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is ORNUM: A Highland Retreat to downtown Thurso?
This cottage is 27.7 mi away from Thurso.
ORNUM: A Highland Retreat Reviews
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