|
The North Coast of Scotland is where Caithness meets Sutherland. The coast is low-lying on the east, and the north offers high cliffs and offshore stacks. Ther main towns on the North Coast are Wick and Thurso. Inland there is flat peat bog and moorland which is home to rare plants and birds. The North Coast is a spectacular coastline which includes the Duncansby Stacks, as well as Dunnet Head, the most northerly point on the British mainland. From parts of the coastline there are views of Orkney.
The Orkney and Shetland Islands are situated off the northern tip of Scotland, where the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean meet. Attractions in Orkney are the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral, Skara Brae and the diving wrecks below the waters of Scapa Flow. The Shetland islands offer a variety of wildlife, a spectacular coastline and many major archaeological sites to explore.
The North Coast and Islands offer a huge range of places to stay from hotels, bed and breakfasts and guest houses to camping, hostels, bothys, caravans, self catering and mobile caravans.
Please click the link to view our selection of properties in North Coast and Islands. Alternatively please click on the links below to find the best holiday accommodation and attractions in the North Coast and Islands. Alternatively please click on the links on the right to explore some of the other areas in Scotland.
|
Featured Holiday Accommodation in Edinburgh and the East Coast
|
|
|
|
|
Old Lifeboat Station Self Catering Lerwick . An attractive 1-bedroom holiday apartment in Lerwick town centre. Sleeps 2. Fully furnished and full equipped with all mod-cons, there is no wifi but the Library Learning Centre is not far away and offers this service. Min Rental - 3 nights .
|
Taft Self Catering Holiday Cottage Shetland. Breathtaking views seascape-otters-whales-birds-walks-history-culture-good books-free Shetland food pack-relax. All inclusive-baby/child pack & cot-limited mobilty friendly-TV DVD-sofa bed-tourist guides-friendly owners-amenities-bus route-parking.
|
Setter FarmHouse Self Catering Gulberwick Shetland Islands . An attractive old style renovated self catering property with two double bedrooms. Located approx 320 metres off the Gulberwick Loop Road with stunning views over Gulberwick Bay, just outside Lerwick.Free WIFI.Min rental period 3nights. No PETS.
|
There are a wide range of attractions, activities and places to eat to suit all on the North Coast and Islands.
|