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About the Hotel

Freswick Castle Freswick, Wick (Highlands), United Kingdom, KW1 4XX

Near the Caithness Broch Centre

Loved by guests

Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean bathrooms
Scenic location

Rooms

Freswick Castle offers a selection of 20 luxurious bedrooms, each uniquely decorated to showcase the rich heritage of the castle. Many rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the North Sea, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the scenic Scottish landscape. Each room includes ensuite bathrooms, Wi-Fi access, and antique furnishings that add to the castle's historical charm.

Location

Situated near the North Sea, Freswick Castle is just 5 miles from the center of Wick and a short drive from John O'Groats, making it an accessible point for exploring the Highlands. The castle's expansive grounds boast enchanting gardens and walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls. The nearby coastline offers opportunities for sea fishing, birdwatching, and scenic views.

Dining

A full-service kitchen is available for guest use, where self-catering options are provided for a more private dining experience. The option to arrange bespoke catering services is also available, allowing for tailored meals at the castle. Dining can be enjoyed in the atmospheric Great Hall, showcasing the castle's rich history.

Weddings and Events

Freswick Castle serves as a stunning venue for weddings and special events, providing a picturesque backdrop for unforgettable celebrations. Outdoor and indoor spaces can accommodate various group sizes, ensuring flexibility for any gathering. Professional event planning services are available to assist in organizing a seamless and memorable occasion.

Activities

Guests at Freswick Castle can partake in various outdoor activities, including hiking, golfing, and cycling, taking advantage of the beautiful Highland scenery. The proximity to historical sites and local attractions allows for enriching experiences immersing visitors in Scottish culture. The hotel also offers access to unique experiences such as castle tours and wildlife observation.

Highlights

Location: Just 5 miles from Wick

Rooms: 20 luxurious bedrooms

Dining: Full-service kitchen

Weddings: Stunning venue for events

Activities: Access to historical sites

Must-do experiences

Visit Old Wick Castle for stunning coastal views and history.
Try the local seafood at The Pub, a favorite among locals.
Explore the Wick Heritage Museum for fascinating local stories.
Stroll the scenic Pulteney Distillery for a whisky tasting tour.
Discover hidden beaches like Sinclair's Bay for a quiet retreat.

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

Holiday Home

2 persons

175 m²

2 Single beds

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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
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

Freswick Castle Freswick, Wick (Highlands), United Kingdom, KW1 4XX

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Freswick Castle Freswick, Wick (Highlands), United Kingdom, KW1 4XX

City landmarks

Landmark

Freswick Castle

1.5 km

Landmark

Bucholly Castle

2.0 km

Landmark

Caithness Broch Centre

2.6 km

Landmark

Nybster Broch

4.3 km

Farm

Puffin Croft Petting Farm & Farm Shop

5.3 km

Lighthouse

Duncansby Head

6.8 km

Explore Wick (Highlands)

Explore Freswick Castle and Surroundings

Freswick Castle

19 minutes' walk

Historic castle with stunning views. Guided tours available, offering deep insights into the castle's rich history.

Bucholly Castle

25 minutes' walk

Ruins of a stunning medieval castle set in scenic landscapes, perfect for photography and enjoying nature.

Caithness Broch Centre

10 minutes' drive

An engaging center showcasing local archaeological finds, including the fascinating history of broch structures.

Nybster Broch

10 minutes' drive

An impressive archaeological site featuring ancient stone structures with picturesque coastal views nearby.

Hiking at Duncansby Head

15 minutes' drive

Spectacular hikes along cliffs with breathtaking views. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.

Visiting Puffin Croft Petting Farm

15 minutes' drive

Family-friendly farm experience with adorable animals. Great for relaxation and enjoying the countryside.

The Keiss Inn

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with hearty local cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

The Manor House Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Fine dining offering seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, complemented by a beautiful garden view.

The Wick Assembly Rooms

10 minutes' drive

Local venue hosting a variety of events, including concerts and community performances. Family-friendly events available.

The Harrods Whisky Bar

10 minutes' drive

Quaint bar known for its extensive whisky selection, offering a relaxed atmosphere with occasional live music events.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Wick (Highlands)25 min · 16.5 km

Airports

Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)29 min · 19.1 km

Kirkwall Airport (KOI)99 min · 65.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Freswick Castle

What time can guests check in and check out at Freswick Castle?

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

How far is Freswick Castle from Wick John O'Groats Airport?

The hotel is located 18 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Freswick Castle?

Nearby attractions include Sinclair's Bay (11 km) and The Castle Gardens of Mey (11 km).

Does Freswick Castle have Wi-Fi access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What are the parking options at Freswick Castle?

Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge, though reservation is not possible.

What recreational activities are available at Freswick Castle?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and golfing.

What kitchen amenities are provided in the accommodation at Freswick Castle?

The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator.

What entertainment features are included in the rooms at Freswick Castle?

Rooms are equipped with a TV and high-speed internet access.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms are available at Freswick Castle?

The property has 5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.

Are there any historical sites close to Freswick Castle?

Bucholly Castle is located within walking distance of the villa.

Is there a fireplace available in the accommodations at Freswick Castle?

Yes, the accommodations include a fireplace.

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FRESWICK CASTLE, Wick (Highlands)

About the Hotel

Rooms

Location

Dining

Weddings and Events

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Location

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