Star Croft is set in Wick. With free private parking, the property is 23 km from Sinclair's Bay and 38 km from The Castle Gardens of Mey. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Wick John O’Groats Airport, 22 km from Star Croft.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Wick

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  • Gavin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for exploring the highlands, great value. Its not a "designer" place with jacuzzis and marble terraces - a comfortable house with no frills - imagine hikers, families and outdoor sports/fishermen / game people would be happy here....
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 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 Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 76,482 reviews from 21770 properties
21770 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

This single-storey detached farm cottage has a double bedroom and a single bedroom along with a bathroom and a handy utility with a washing machine. The open-plan living area has a kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, the dining area has seating for four guests, and the sitting area has a TV. Outside there's an enclosed garden with a gravelled area and bench, and off-road parking for two cars. Three well-behaved pets are welcome but must be kept on a lead in the area due to the property being on a working farm, however smoking is not permitted. Fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Within 5.1 miles you can find a shop and pub. Star Croft is a traditional holiday home for an idyllic farmland break.

Neighbourhood information

Watten is a small hamlet in Caithness, Scotland, in the far north of the country. It is an area of wide open spaces with small single track roads connecting villages. Watten is located between the bustling towns of Thurso and Wick and is well-known for its large loch, which is teeming with brown trout. During the fishing season, permits can be obtained locally. The small village has a busy local pub/restaurant called 'The Brown Trout,' as well as a Post Office. The area is ideal for walkers, cyclists, and wildlife watchers, and it is close to Wick for shopping and dining.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Star Croft

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Star Croft takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

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

    Check-out

    Until 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.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Star Croft accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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

    FAQs about Star Croft

    • Star Croft is 11.8 miles from the centre of Wick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Star Croft offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

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

    • Yes, Star Croft is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Star Croft has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

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

    • Check-in at Star Croft is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Star Croft can accommodate the following group size:

      • 3 guests

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