DUNBEATH COASTAL RETREAT

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About the Hotel

A9, Dunbeath, United Kingdom, KW6 6EG

Near Dunbeath Heritage Centre

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9.5

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Comfortable bed
Exceptional view
Well-equipped pod
Lovely food
Friendly hosts

"The view, the bed, the shower, the kitchen was pretty complete."

Alia from Spain

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"Great to have a restaurant on site."

Anna from United Kingdom

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"Lovely view down to the sea."

Nigel from Jersey

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Location

Dunbeath Coastal Retreat is set along the scenic North Coast of Scotland, offering stunning views of the North Sea. The property provides direct access to the coastline, inviting guests to explore dramatic landscapes just outside their door. Nearby, the village of Dunbeath and the Dunbeath Heritage Centre provide cultural experiences within a short distance.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including contemporary self-catering lodges equipped with modern amenities and furniture. Each lodge features an outdoor space where guests can enjoy the surrounding nature and scenery. With options for both couples and families, the hotel caters to diverse group sizes and preferences.

Dining

Dunbeath Coastal Retreat includes an on-site café that provides a variety of snacks and meals prepared from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy beverages and light bites while taking in the scenic views. The café operates seasonally, ensuring that guests experience fresh offerings tailored to local availability.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the spa facilities, which feature a sauna and a hot tub designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Spa services are available through local partnerships, offering treatments to enhance wellness during the stay. Outdoor spaces surrounding the retreat allow for peaceful nature walks and meditation.

Activities

The hotel organizes various outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, catering to nature enthusiasts. Local tours can be arranged to explore the rich wildlife and landscapes of the area. Opportunities for stargazing are also available, taking advantage of the clear, dark skies away from city lights.

Highlights

Location: North Coast of Scotland with scenic views

Accommodation: self-catering lodges for couples and families

Dining: on-site café with local ingredients

Wellness: spa facilities including sauna and hot tub

Activities: outdoor activities like hiking and fishing

Must-do experiences

Hike the Dunbeath Strath for stunning views and local wildlife.
Savor freshly caught seafood at the nearby Clynelish Distillery.
Visit the Dunbeath Heritage Centre to learn about local history.
Discover the secrets of Castle Bruce, an impressive coastal ruin.
Taste the catch of the day at the local market on weekends.

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Food

The restaurant is next door! I had a great meal. They even made delicious pizzas! The bar has a lovely atmosphere.

Kinga from Poland

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Room FeaturesEverything Needed

The pod had everything we needed and was very clean. There were even books and ground coffee.

Bob from Canada

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BedroomCloud-Like Comfort

The bed felt like a cloud! It was the comfiest bed I have ever slept in, even compared to 5-star hotels.

Susan B from United States

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Spa & LeisurePrivate Hot Tub

The hot tub was private and lovely, even in the cold rain. We also had quality towels, robes and slippers.

Melody from Australia

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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Villa Sea View

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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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
Parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Welcome drink

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

A9, Dunbeath, United Kingdom, KW6 6EG

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A9, Dunbeath, United Kingdom, KW6 6EG

City landmarks

Landmark

Dunbeath Heritage Centre

2.4 km

Museum

Laidhay Croft Museum

3.1 km

Landmark

Clan Gunn heritage centre

2.2 km

Landmark

Dunbeath Ross Church

2.5 km

Garden

Dunbeath Castle Gardens

3.7 km

Landmark

Dunbeath Castle

4.1 km

Landmark

Clan Gunn Heritage Centre & Museum

4.8 km

Landmark

Waterlines

4.8 km

Landmark

Clan Gunn Museum

5.2 km

Nearby

Dunbeath Heritage Centre Old School

Dunbeath Heritage Centre

540 m

Explore Dunbeath

Local Highlights

Dunbeath Heritage Centre

30 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits focused on Dunbeath's cultural heritage. Features guided tours and seasonal events.

Clan Gunn Heritage Centre

25 minutes' walk

Showcases the history of the Clan Gunn. Unique displays and family-friendly activities make it a must-visit.

Dunbeath Castle

10-minute drive

Historic castle with stunning gardens and panoramic views. Beautiful landscape ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Laidhay Croft Museum

10-minute drive

Traditional crofting lifestyle exhibits. Engaging displays with interactive features, perfect for families.

Cliffside Hiking

10-minute drive

Dramatic coastal trails offering scenic views. Rentals available for biking enthusiasts, suitable for thrill-seekers.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios. Great for stress relief and unwinding amidst nature.

The Castle Restaurant

10-minute drive

Offers local seafood and British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended, catering to dietary preferences.

The Whistle Stop

10 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its hearty breakfast and coffee options. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.

Dunbeath Seaside Pavilion

10-minute drive

Hosts regular live music events and weekend markets. Family-friendly venue with a lively atmosphere.

Local Pubs

10 minutes' walk

Welcoming pubs featuring local brews and occasional trivia nights. Great for mingling with locals and relaxation.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Dunbeath4 min · 300 m

Airports

Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)53 min · 34.8 km

Kirkwall Airport (KOI)183 min · 121.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Dunbeath Coastal Retreat

What time is check-in and check-out at Dunbeath Coastal Retreat?

Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 10:00.

Is parking available at Dunbeath Coastal Retreat?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What is the distance from Wick John O'Groats Airport to Dunbeath Coastal Retreat?

The hotel is located 35 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Dunbeath Coastal Retreat?

Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Can guests enjoy any outdoor activities at Dunbeath Coastal Retreat?

Guests have access to tennis facilities and can relax on the terrace with sea views.

What dining options are available at Dunbeath Coastal Retreat?

Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen that includes a fridge and a microwave.

What historical sites are near Dunbeath Coastal Retreat?

Nearby historical sites include Dunbeath Heritage Centre and Laidhay Croft Museum, both within approximately 3 km.

What are the nearby attractions to Dunbeath Coastal Retreat?

Attractions include Dunrobin Castle, located 49 km away, and Sinclair's Bay, which is 43 km from the villa.

Is Wi-Fi available at Dunbeath Coastal Retreat?

Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.

What features enhance the privacy of accommodations at Dunbeath Coastal Retreat?

Each villa features a private entrance for enhanced privacy.

Does Dunbeath Coastal Retreat have any indoor amenities?

The villa offers a comfortable living room area with a sofa and a work desk.

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DUNBEATH COASTAL RETREAT, Dunbeath

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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