House of the Northern Gate | Villa in Thurso
9 Bedroom Villa in Hunspow, Thurso
The House of the Northern Gate is a beautifully restored 9 bedroom and 8 bathroom baronial-style house in the far north of Scotland with space to sleep 18... The house has incredible views in every direction from its spectacular setting on Dunnet Head, the most northerly point of mainland Britain. As well as the estate's own beach, the house sits above Dunnet Bay, one of the UK's most stunning beaches and has 1800 acres of moorland for hiking on the estate. Featured in The Crown on Netflix.
A downstairs room can be made up for a disabled guest and has an accessible bathroom. Four bedrooms can be made into twin rooms if preferred.
Guests can access all of the house except service areas
We will always be available at the end of a phone, but we do not live full-time in Dunnet. However, we have a lovely local host for the House of the Northern Gate who will ensure your stay is just how you want it.
The House of the Northern Gate sits in the Dunnet Estate: 1800 acres of coastal moorland looking out to Orkney and the Atlantic on Dunnet Head which is the most northerly point of mainland Britain. To the south of the house is Dunnet village with the world-famous Rock Rose gin distillery and the Northern Sands pub
A car is recommended to explore the area. It's not impossible by bus (15min walk to bus stop) and bike but a car will give you more flexibility
House of the Northern Gate is located in Hunspow. House of the Northern Gate provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, among other amenities. This Villa features Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.
House of the Northern Gate has 9 Bedrooms , 10 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 18 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Hunspow has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Hunspow, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Soap
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10 bathrooms
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Toilet paper
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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9 bedrooms
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Breakfast available for a fee
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Blender
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Oven
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Electric kettle
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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On the beach
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Beach towels
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Electric car charging station on site
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Onsite parking
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Car available
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Wheelchair-accessible parking available
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Limo/town car service
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Service animals only (pets not allowed)
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1 stairs to reach property
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Area rugs in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Gravel flooring in public areas
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Wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Smoke-free property
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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3 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Fitness center
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Games
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Arcade/game room
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Stereo
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DVD player
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Table tennis
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Video games
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Foosball table
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Books
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Composting
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100% renewable energy
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Reusable coffee/tea filters
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Unit size: 8611 sq ft (800 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Recycling
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German
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English
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French
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In a rural location
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Desk
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Computer monitor
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Desk chair
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Babysitting service available
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Stair gate
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Children's books
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Highchair
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Concierge services
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Local meal delivery service
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Safe
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Chef
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Change of towels (on request)
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Firepit
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Balcony
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Massages
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including family gatherings and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20 property registration number hi-00003-f safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses solar and geothermal energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Hunspow villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Hunspow villa have a swimming pool?
No, this Hunspow villa does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Hunspow villa?
Best-rates for the Hunspow villa starts from $4,464 per night with includes Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, TV, View, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Hunspow villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Hunspow villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Hunspow villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hunspow villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hunspow villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Hunspow villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
