Joined October 2017
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Signing off Twitter, now. I feel like I am the last person here and should turn off the light! I won't because.... well.... it's a Lighthouse! Don't be a stranger! Follow me at facebook.com/lighthousecott and instagram.com/lighthousecott…
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It is International #BeachDay We have big beaches, small beaches, sandy beaches, rocky beaches - but every one is a gem, here in Caithness. Book your escape to Relax at the Edge of Nowhere: lighthousekeeperscottage.co.… #selfcatering #holidaycottage #nc500 #nc500route #scotland
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How would you go from Land's End to John o'Groats? #LEJOG #JOGLE #landsend #johnogroats #walk #walks #cycle #cycling
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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. lighthousekeeperscottage.co.… #nc500
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Things to do with younger kids - Geise Farm outside Thurso has animals, a fairy glen, and a waterside walk. Download my list of great things to do in Caithness with children and dogs when you sign up for my monthly newsletter at lighthousekeeperscottage.co.… #familyfriendly #nc500
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We make it easy to recycle while you are here! I was raised by two thrifty women - my mother and grandmother - who reduced, reused and recycled long before that was a thing! Read more: lighthousekeeperscottage.co.… @greentourism #reducereuserecycle #recycle #recycling #greentourism
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Wild swimming - Wonderful or mad? #wildswimming #nc500 #caithness #scotland
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You can see everything you need on our open shelves - these details that make the difference in the Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage. Find out more about how easy it is to stay and book your holiday here: lighthousekeeperscottage.co.… #selfcatering #holidaycottage #nc500 #nc500route
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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. For updates on what’s new get my monthly newsletter - lighthousekeeperscottage.co.… #selfcatering #nc500
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On your hols - do you prefer eating in or eating out?
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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. Find out more at lighthousekeeperscottage.co.… #nc500
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No bots at the Lighthouse - just humans (and dogs!) To find out more - read my AI Policy: lighthousekeeperscottage.co.…
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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. For suggestions of things to do and places to go, sign up to my monthly newsletter. lighthousekeeperscottage.co.…
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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… ‌ lighthousekeeperscottage.co.…
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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?)
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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
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Whisky or rum? Rum or whisky? Today is #worldrumday! We have so many good rums here in Caithness! Enjoy responsibly - with ice and maybe a dash of coke. #nc500 #nc500thingstodo #nc500route #drinkresponsibly #distillerytours
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EV charging’s a hot topic! You can charge overnight with our outdoor “granny” trickle charger. (Thanks to Richard H for his gorgeous pics). Find out more about what we do to be green: lighthousekeeperscottage.co.… @‌greentourism #greentourism #nc500adventure #evcharging #evchargers
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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. venture-north.co.uk/blog/gui…
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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! Find out more and sign up for my monthly newsletter - lighthousekeeperscottage.co.… #buylocal #scotland
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