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BOWER PODS, Bowermadden

9.4|Perfect
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From$115 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Sackville Lodge, Bower, Wick, Caithness, Bowermadden, KW1 4TP
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Near The Castle Gardens of Mey
Perfect
9.4
/10

Glamping on a working farm with dark skies in northern Scotland

Farm Stay Experience

Bower Pods is situated on a working farm where guests can interact with calves and collect fresh eggs. The property offers an outdoor fireplace and a fire pit for cooking, with homemade burgers available for purchase. Farm-fresh eggs and kindling for the fire pit are provided by the hosts, Jenny and James.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests have access to a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area set within a garden. An outdoor fireplace and a wooden terrace with seating are available for evening relaxation. Free on-site private parking and accessible parking spaces are provided.

Location

Bower Pods lies 14 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport and 11 km from Sinclair's Bay. The property is close to the NC500 route, with walking tours and a golf course nearby. The Castle Gardens of Mey is 18 km away, and John O' Groats is a short drive.

Guest Services

The property offers private check-in/check-out and express check-in/check-out for a seamless arrival. Pets are allowed, and daily housekeeping is provided for the shared facilities. A fast free WiFi connection is available in public areas, and the shared kitchen includes a small fridge for guest use.

Highlights

Farm Activities: Feed calves and collect fresh eggs

Accommodation: Deluxe Camping Pod with en-suite and standard pods

Facilities: Shared kitchen, BBQ, fire pit, outdoor fireplace

Location: 14 km from airport, near NC500 and John O' Groats

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome on the farm

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins at Dunrobin Castle for stunning views.
  • Try the local delicacy, Cullen skink, at The Old Bakehouse.
  • Explore the Bowermadden Heritage Centre for local history.
  • Take a scenic hike along the nearby Forsinard Flows trail.
  • Relax at the vibrant weekly Bowermadden market for local crafts.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Camping Pod
2 persons
20 m²
Heating
Deluxe Camping Pod En-suite Bathroom
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Bower Pods Location

Sackville Lodge, Bower, Wick, Caithness, Bowermadden, KW1 4TP
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bowermadden War Memorial
35 minutes' walk
War memorial commemorating local soldiers, featuring serene surroundings and historical significance.
Hiking the Caithness Coast
10-minute drive
Scenic coastal hiking trails perfect for thrill-seekers, offering stunning views of the North Sea.
Bowermadden Community Yoga
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available weekly, promoting wellness and tranquility in a peaceful setting.
The Hideaway
5-minute drive
Local seafood and steakhouse with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh fish and homemade desserts.
Café 150
10 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering coffee, pastries, and light meals in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian options available.
The Wick Theatre
15-minute drive
Local theatre with a range of performances including plays and live music events, family-friendly options available.
The Stark Raving Mad Pub
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local bar offering live music on weekends and a casual atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Bowermadden 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 23 min  ·  14.8 km
    Kirkwall (KOI) 105 min  ·  69.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
bower wigwam

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bower Pods from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cosy pods
Helpful hosts
Farm produce
Clean facilities
Cons
Shared bathroom
Unclear description
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
9.4/10
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