Halkirk 1 mile by car.
Nestled in the breath-taking countryside of the Scottish Highlands near Halkirk is Old Distillery.
This wonderful holiday home has a rich history and was once recognised as the largest and oldest whisky distilleries in all of Scotland and its past has been thoroughly retained with original features including wooden panelling and Victorian staircase.
This dog-friendly dwelling benefits from ample off-road parking, a tranquil setting amidst the Highlands and five beautiful-presented bedrooms, perfect for families looking to gather for a truly memorable holiday in Scotland.
Cross the threshold to find two sitting rooms where you can unwind; one boasts a TV and crackling woodburning stove that adds to the homely ambience.
Later, head into the fully-equipped kitchen where you can help rustle up tasty meals for the whole family using the range cooker, gather the family in the formal dining room to tuck into your delightful culinary creation.
While the evenings away in the expansive, manicured gardens where you can sit in multiple areas with a glass of while the sun sets over the rolling Scottish fields.
When the sky darkens, climb the stairs to wash off the day in the bathroom before choosing from five bedrooms to catch your rest; there are three super-king-sizes, one with en-suite shower room, a double with en-suite shower room and a twin.
There are a plethora of walks woven throughout the countryside which can be accessed from your front door; be sure to walk alongside the River Thurso which flows nearby.
Thurso Beach can be found at the end of the river and is an idyllic place to admire views across the North Sea to the Orkney Island, the NC500 runs through the area here too.
The village of Halkirk is also easily accessible and is home to amenities to help ease your self-catered stay as well as the Ulbster Arms where you can treat your loved ones to delicious meals.
Take advantage of the close proximity to John O’Groats and head there to take a photo next to the iconic signpost before exploring the craggy coast.
Duncansby Stacks.
Make memories at
Old Distillery.
EPC Rating: Band E