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Our living room is light and cosy - we have a Smart TV, family-favourite DVDs, comfy chairs, and tables at just the right height for a glass of local whisky, or welcome cup of tea!
Relax at the Edge of Nowhere at the Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage.
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ALT Sea shells in glass jars on a sunny windowsill
ALT Two metal sculptures of puffins
ALT Vase of flowers on a coffee table, with a TV and chair in the background
ALT A living room with a three seater sofa, a coffee table, a TV, shelves and a mirror
Things to do with younger kids - Geise Farm outside Thurso has animals, a fairy glen, and a waterside walk.
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ALT Collage of animals at Geise Farm - a hen, a cow, a cat, and some alpaccas
I just loved our refurb - what you can’t see is that we went back to the walls, and installed insulation. What you can see is how light and cosy the rooms are now.
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They say it’s the details that make the difference! I just love the details in Emma Horne's pictures @twobluedogsdesigns of the lighthouse! It’s a delight to have pictures by local artists here in the Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage.
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ALT Watercolour of two collies looking at Noss Head lighthouse
ALT Watercolour of two collies looking at Noss Head lighthouse
ALT Watercolour of two collies looking at Noss Head lighthouse
ALT The twin room at the Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage with watercolours of two collies looking at Noss Head lighthouse
There’s something to do every Saturday in Summer in Caithness, from the County show to Highland Games, from the Wick Gala to the Thrumster Game Fair.
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I always amuses me that people think “running an Airbnb” is passive income. It’s busy, it’s fun, and I love it. But passive, it isn’t!
Here’s a glimpse behind the scenes to a particularly manic Monday last month…
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There are some great Scottish movies! What’s your favourite?
Local Hero, or Trainspotting?
(And can you believe that Peter Capaldi and Ewan McGregor were ever that YOUNG?)
No-one likes an anxious pup on holiday - least of all the pup! So when we have dogs to stay, we provide a calming plug-in, as well as treats, a dog towel and a water bowl.
Book your dog-friendly autumn bread now at lighthousekeeperscottage.co.…#dogfriendly#selfcatering#nc500
ALT Dog treats, water bowl, dog towel, poo bags and calming plug in
Want a truly Scottish souvenir or gift?
Here's my list of 12 top things to buy in Caithness and Sutherland - making memories that really do last forever. I was delighted to be asked to share this on Venture North's website.
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It's #worldchocolateday so here's to one of our lovely suppliers - @CaithnessChocs !
There is only one way to get a chocolate lighthouse and that is to stay with us!
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ALT A chocolate bar showing a lighthouse in front of Noss Head Lighthouse