Northern Sands Hotel, Dunnet
Overview
The 3-star Northern Sands Hotel Dunnet sits only 5 minutes' walk from Mary Ann's Cottage and offers luggage storage and a restaurant. Wi-Fi is offered in the rooms and complimentary private parking is available on site.
Location
Located 3.4 miles from Dunnet Head Lighthouse, this hotel is just near Dunnet Church Of Scotland. Kirkwall is 29 miles away, while Seadrift Visitor Centre is a mere 700 feet from the Northern Sands.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Dunnet Beach, which is 6 minutes' stroll away. Entertainment in the area includes Dunnet Bay Campground 1.2 miles from this Dunnet hotel.
For those traveling from afar, Wick John O'Groats airport is 33 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Furnished with a writing table, the 12 rooms also include such conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea makers. These rooms are decorated with elegant furniture. In-room bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower along with hairdryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Northern Sands Hotel features 3 dining venues, including Pentland, the à la carte restaurant serving British dishes. It is open to the public for breakfast and lunch.
Leisure & Business
The availability of a golf course guarantees guests an active stay at this accommodation.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Visit Dunnet Head
Explore Dunnet Head, the UK's northernmost point, featuring a historic lighthouse and remnants of WWII defenses.
Tour Dunnet Distillery
Take a guided tour at Dunnet Bay Distillery, sampling Rock Rose Gin and Holy Grass Vodka.
Surf at Dunnet Bay
Ride the waves at Dunnet Bay Beach, known for its reliable surf conditions.
See Mary Ann's Cottage
Walk to Mary Ann's Cottage, a preserved 19th-century croft house showcasing local heritage.
Location
Convenient Location
Dunnet is near Dunnet Bay Beach, Dunnet Head Lighthouse, and Seadrift Visitor Centre, providing easy sightseeing options.
Dunnet Neighborhood
The Dunnet district is a quiet area with natural beauty, close to Dunnet Bay Distillery and Dunnet Forest.
Local Bites to Try
Dunnet Bay Distillery, The Cornerstone, and nearby eateries offer local seafood, artisanal products, and traditional Scottish cuisine.
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