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Freswick Castle is a historical, outstanding property resting in Freswick near John o' Groats, Scotland. Hosting six bedrooms, including a second-floor double and single with en-suite bathroom, a second-floor double with en-suite bathroom, a second-floor double with en-suite showeroom, a double and a second-floor twin with en-suite showeroom, along with a bathroom, a first-floor cloakroom, a lower-ground floor wet room and a lower-ground floor cloakroom, this property can sleep up to 12 guests. There is also a first-floor open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with open fire, a first-floor sitting room with open fire, a sitting room with 2 x open fires, a further sitting room with an open fire, a lower-ground floor function room and a lower-ground floor chapel. Outside there is off-road parking and an enclosed rear garden with gravelled area and lawn. This property has a 4 night minimum stay Please note: owner cannot accommodate Sunday check-ins Note: a minimum of 3 nights required

Famed as the most northeastern tip in Great Britain and enveloped in the remarkable unspoilt scenery of the Scottish Highlands is the pint-sized village of John o' Groats. Home to a Post Office fit with a well-stocked village shop and a host of delicious eateries, including takeaways and ice cream parlours, John o' Groats is an idyllic base for an escape from reality. The village is popular with walkers following the John o' Groats trail from Inverness.