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Experience world-class service at Dunnet B&B Escapes

Located in Dunnet, Dunnet B&B Escapes provides accommodation with free WiFi and access to a garden with a terrace. The accommodation features a hot tub. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries and shower. Some units also have a kitchen equipped with a toaster and a fridge. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a delicious breakfast. A bicycle rental service is available at the accommodation. Thurso is 14 km from Dunnet B&B Escapes. The nearest airport is Wick John O’Groats Airport, 30 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Clive
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hosts, fantastic location, a luxurious suite with kitchenette, spacious en suite shower room and a gorgeous free-standing bath with a sea view my wife would happily have stayed in! And remote controlled window blinds to aid restful...
  • Fauve
    Belgium Belgium
    Our stay at Sheila and John's B&B was magical and we highly recommend staying there. B&B escapes really lives up to its name as we genuinely escaped time there. Sheila and John are wonderful hosts and take great care in making their guests feel...
  • Glenn
    Australia Australia
    Great location with amazing views. Spacious comfortable accommodation with lovely extra touches. Warm welcome from hosts Sheila and John with delicious home cooked breakfast each morning.
  • Rick
    Australia Australia
    Everything was just amazing and Sheila is a fantastic host!
  • Jacqui
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Dunnet Bay Escapes is in a stunning location. We were in Bay Suite which overlooked Dunnet Bay. The suite was large, bright and extremely comfortable. Sheila and John were brilliant hosts and made us feel very welcome in their beautiful home....
  • Timothy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed in the Bay Suite. It was exactly what we needed after a long day of sightseeing. It really is a 5 star accommodation, it's beautifully decorated and so comfortable. It was my favourite accomodation on the NC500 tour by far. We had an...
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An exceptional find. The room, service, food, location, view and hosts were outstanding. And what a treat to have breakfast served in our room. John and Sheila went out of their way to welcome us to their B&B and to provide information on the...
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed one night in a garden room. Spacious, clean and very comfortable with amazing views. Breakfast was delicious.
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic host, lovely room with a wonderful view. Amazing fresh cooked breakfast.
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. Absolutely lovely place. Lovely room, comfy bed and gorgeous breakfast.

Managed by Sheila Mackay

Company review score: 10Based on 513 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Dunnet Bay Escapes is where we thrive to exceed your expectations, we're a 5 Star Bed & Breakfast where you will have an amazing 5star experience when you stay with us , whether it be travelling the NC500,or maybe on the Orca watch, do the Aurora watch, glimpse the Puffins or doing the Land's End to John O'Groat Cycle run, having a night away with your loved one, planning a proposal, getting married on the beach or looking for that something special, we will deliver. It's all happening here. I love people and I love to cook. The garden suites are accessible, situated on the ground level, spacious with large showers. Our home is spacious, warm, tastefully decorated and has the most amazing panoramic views overlooking Dunnet Beach /Bay and the Pentland Firth. Guests who make a reservation to stay the one night always regret not booking to stay longer with us - so they make the return visit and sometimes again.... If I can help in anyway with making your stay that extra special, please message / call me in the first instance, happy to help. I look forward to you staying with us and hope to speak with you soon.

Property information

Dunnet Bay Escapes is a "Food Lovers Haven..." We serve fresh locally sourced produce, cooked & served to a high standard and all made with love. We pride ourselves in exceeding expectations. Breakfast is served to all suites or can be served in our dining room, always an option. Our 5 Star Bed & Breakfast is situated in 3 acres of garden overlooking the Pentalnd Firth. We have two garden suites & two suites in the main house, complete privacy at all times. The garden suites are spacious with panoramic views, king size beds, SMART tv, comfort seating & dining area. The kitchenettes have integrated fridges, quality crockery , cutlery & glassware, Nespresso coffee machine, Smeg kettle, toaster. The ensuites have large walk in showers, double sink units, toiletries and make up mirror. The large patio doors lead out to the decking area with its glass wall, mood lighting and garden furniture. Our inhouse suites are the Mansefield and the Bay. The Mansefield is our Luxury suite, spacious and beautifully decorated, has everything of the garden suites plus electric blinds, glassware trolley, large chaise sofa, corner bath, balcony with a large day bed. The Bay Suite Gorgeous and very tastefully decorated, very tranquil, it has Juliette doors to the 5star view with a free standing bath in the room, this suite also has electric blinds. The kitchenette has an integrated fridge, glassware, crockery, cutlery etc A large walk in shower in the ensuite, very spacious and also quality products. Luxury bedding and towels are from the White Company. Robes & slippers included . Our Hot Tub is located in a secluded area with complete privacy and has the most amazing views overlooking the Bay The Aurora Borallis ( Northern Lights) a spectacular sight and has been see many times from Sept - April We are in a prime location for all ferries to the Orkney Islands. Tours of the award-winning Rock Rose Gin Distillery in Dunnet "Above & Beyond Tours " 1st class

Neighbourhood information

Choice of good eateries: The Northern Sands Hotel - Dunnet Capilla Tapas Bar Scrabster Castletown Hotel Captain's Galley Seafood Restaurant Scrabster The Park Hotel Thurso See & Do Prime location on the North Coast 500 Route. Dunnet Beach Award-winning " Rock Rose Distillery". Dunnet Head - the most northerly point on the British mainland. Castle Of Mey & Gardens Dunnet Forest. St John's Bird Hyde. Mary Anne's Cottage. Castletown Heritage Centre. Puffins at Dunnet Head from April Geise Farm walk Orca watch in May Walk the 2 miles of sandy Dunnet beach. John o'Groats

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Dunnet B&B Escapes takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:30 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: A, FS-Case-545304274

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