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harbour views
spacious rooms
well equipped
lovely house
comfortable beds
"Lovely having it on 3 levels with views of the harbour from the lounge upstairs."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"Lovely homely place, superb views from the lounge. Comfortable bedrooms."
Christobel from United Kingdom
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"Lovely house, just up from the harbour. Lots of space and well laid out with everything you could need."
Marion from United Kingdom
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"Big kitchen/dining room with everything you need."
Andrii from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful being able to watch the sea and the boats coming and going."
Carol from United Kingdom
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House by the Harbour - NC500 Route: 3-Star Holiday Home on Wick Harbour with Sea Views
The Property
House by the Harbour - NC500 Route is a 3-star holiday home inside a historic building at 4 Harbour Terrace in Wick. The three-storey house has sea views, a garden with seating, and parking directly outside the front door. Guests get the whole property, which includes free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area.
Rooms & Living Spaces
The top floor holds two double bedrooms, while the middle floor has a lounge and the bathroom with a walk-in shower. The ground floor contains a kitchen-diner with a cosy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a work desk. Four TVs with Freeview, a Blu-ray player, books, and board games are spread across the house for guest use.
Location & Local Attractions
Wick Heritage Centre is a 3-minute walk from the house, and Wick train station is 800 yards away. Sinclair's Bay is 11 km from the property, The Castle Gardens of Mey are 32 km away, and Wick John O'Groats Airport is 2 km away. Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is a short drive from the house.
Dining & Nearby Stops
The Blackstairs Lounge is 100 yards away, and Mountain Dew Bar is 150 yards from the house. Harbour Chip Shop is 300 yards away, with Bord de L'Eau and Spice Tandoori both 500 yards from the property. Waterfront bar sits 500 yards away as well.
Pet-Friendly Facilities & Guest Comforts
The pet-friendly house on the NC500 Route has a middle-floor landing where dogs can look out over the harbour. Guests have access to a washer and dryer under the stairs, plus self check-in with a lockbox. The house is non-smoking throughout and has heating that is already switched on upon arrival.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Wick Heritage Centre; 2 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport
Rooms: Two double bedrooms and two lounges across three floors
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed; harbour view from middle-floor landing
Parking: Free street parking outside the front door
Property: Entire 3-storey holiday home with sea views on the NC500 Route
“The expansive, three-story house immediately strikes one as exceptionally spacious and well-appointed for longer stays. Its prime harbour location offers captivating views, complemented by convenient street parking and proximity to local dining. This makes it a notably comfortable and well-equipped base, particularly for those undertaking scenic routes.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Facilities
House By The Harbour - Nc500 Route offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
CD player
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House By The Harbour - Nc500 Route Location
4 Harbour Terrace, Wick (Highlands), KW1 5HB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ebenezer Place
640 m
Castle
Old Wick Castle
2.41 km
Landmark
Nucleus: The Nuclear and Caithness Archive
2.1 km
Landmark
Brig o' Stack
2.02 km
Castle
Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
4.46 km
Lighthouse
Noss Head
4.88 km
Nearby
Museum
The Wick Heritage Museum
350 m
South Quay
Caithness Seacoast Ltd
270 m
Restaurants
Wickers World
300 m
21 Harbour Quay
Bord De L'Eau
610 m
2 Market Street
The Alexander Bain
740 m
Market St
Devitas Pizzeria & Cafe
710 m
97 High Street
Northern Sole
610 m
134 High Street Car parking available
Spice Tandoori
660 m
2 Shore
Bombay Express
660 m
105 High Street
Morags
700 m
94-96 High Street
No 1 Bistro
650 m
1 Ebenezer Place
The Corner Cafe
550 m
1 Francis Street
Mackays Hotel
660 m
Restaurant
Explore Wick (Highlands)
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wick Heritage Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcasing Wick's rich maritime past. Great for families, and admission is free.
Caithness Seacoast Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours along the breathtaking coastline. Perfect for whale and bird watching, with seasonal availability.
Old Wick Castle
7 minutes' drive
Historic ruins with stunning sea views, ideal for a picnic. The castle is steeped in local lore, making it a fascinating stop.
Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
14 minutes' drive
Imposing cliffside castle ruins offering dramatic views and a glimpse into the area's history. Perfect for a scenic visit.
Coastal Walks
4 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal trails suitable for all levels, offering beautiful scenery and wildlife. Trail maps available at local shops.
Water Sports with Caithness Seacoast
4 minutes' walk
Kayaking and boat tours available. Thrill-seekers can enjoy the waves, while tours cater to all experience levels.
Yoga at the Seaside
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the beach. Great for wellness seekers; classes run daily with local instructors.
Wickers World
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local favorites and generous portions. Known for its fish and chips, perfect for families and groups.
Bord De L'Eau
8 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering seafood and Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended, especially during peak hours.
Devitas Pizzeria & Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria with both classic and innovative toppings. A great casual option for kids and delicious desserts.
The Assembly Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Hosts live music and community events throughout the year. Check their schedule for local acts and family-friendly shows.
The Nucleus
5 minutes' drive
Offers film screenings and community gatherings. A good spot for a quiet evening of cultural enjoyment with varied events.
Getting around
City Centre
Wick (Highlands) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 32 min · 2.6 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 130 min · 86.3 km
Train
Wick Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Wick Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about House By The Harbour - Nc500 Route from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
8.3/10
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