We hope you are safe and well. We’re excited to re-open later this spring. We’ve changed how we do things to keep everyone safer. The Cottage will be empty for 72 hours before you arrive, and of course we give it a full Covid clean too. This means …
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Everyone I know is tired of this lockdown and longs for a change, especially as the weather was getting better – even up here in the far North. You may know Scotland has a Route Map for lifting restrictions although there aren’t any dates for each Phase. I …
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We are a family that travels full time world schooling our children… our stay has by far been the most knowledgeable and wonderful stay we’ve had to date. My favorite was the books and information provided, alot of time went into this cottage and providing details, and history. My …
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Joy (who manages the Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage) and I went to a conference on Monday about Tourism in the Northern Highlands. It’s not all changing sheets and admiring the views here at Noss Head. We have jollies too. The themes that came through were collaboration and sustainability and …
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We found it so easy to fall in love with this corner of the world. The people, the scenery, and the way that the scenery inspires the people were all huge reasons that we threw open the doors of the Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage to the world. The north …
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Lots on the go at the moment! The summer is in full swing, so we have new guests as often as twice a week which is exactly what we are here for. We do like being busy. Sadly, I was down south when our most exciting visitors, a …
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The late and very great Ian Dury wrote songs on giant sheets of paper “with a fast pencil” and it’s stuck in my mind because I dearly love a fast pencil myself. My favourite writing implement is the cheapest of the cheap mechanical pencils; they look like the …
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