• Entire home
  • 1195 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath

Located in Tongue in the Highlands region, Smithy House provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property has sea and mountain views. Outdoor dining is also possible at the holiday home. The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. The nearest airport is Wick John O’Groats Airport, 101 km from Smithy House.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
2.5
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  • Smith
    Australia Australia
    It was very clean and set in a great town and if we knew it was going to this great bee would of changed our plans and stayed longer
  • Helena
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Our stay exceeded our expectations, entering was easy with the code provided, rooms and beds were excellent and the house was extremely modern and tastefully decorated and equipped with all possible amenities. All rooms were on the ground floor,...
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location, stunning view from back of property. Modern decoration with high quality appliances & furniture.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by HugeSense Leisure Ltd

Company review score: 9.1Based on 50 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

HugeSense Leisure Ltd is committed to bringing you the very best character holiday accommodation in stunning locations. Each has been carefully chosen to provide our guests with beautiful surroundings and they all contain our high standard of furnishings and amenities. We want to exceed your expectations which is why you will find fast Wi-Fi and an electric vehicle charger at every one of our properties, however remote. With our clear pricing, you can relax in the knowledge that there are no additional charges during your stay.

Property information

Smithy House is a character village house in a prime position just off the North Coast 500. When you arrive, you will appreciate the private parking and 7kW electric vehicle charger. Smithy House has recently been tastefully updated, including its comprehensively equipped kitchen and it’s all there to give you the best possible accommodation. Because we always try to exceed your expectations, you will love how fast the Wi-Fi is in Smithy House. Character, comfort, and connected when you need it.

Neighbourhood information

When relaxing in the sunroom you will have a beautiful panoramic view across the Kyle of Tongue, with Castle Varrich and the Causeway adding to the breath-taking scenery. There is a small store for essentials a few steps away and the closest restaurant is next door. The nearest beach is Coldbackie Beach and is only about five minutes drive away. The dramatic landscape is home to several lochs as well as the impressive Ben Loyal and Ben Hope mountains. Smoo Cave, Cape Wrath and Castle of Mey are some of the spectacular places to drive to, or perhaps go on a longer adventure with a day trip to the Orkney Islands from John O’Groats. Its proximity to the NC500 makes Smithy House a compelling choice for anyone planning to travel the famous route who is looking for well situated stops that add to the experience. If you are an EV driver then the added benefit of the house’s free dedicated charger could make this destination a key part of your journey.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Smithy House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 16:00 to 23:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 09:00 to 10:00

 

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: E, HI-00259-F

FAQs about Smithy House

  • Yes, Smithy House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Smithy House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Smithy House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Walking tours
    • Beach

  • Check-in at Smithy House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Smithy House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Smithy House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Smithy House is 600 yards from the centre of Tongue. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.