Title: The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. Cottage in Wick with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. ![Property grounds - The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. (Reiss, near Wick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70400000/70398400/70398346/13540ea2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. (Reiss, near Wick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70400000/70398400/70398346/61873a49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. (Reiss, near Wick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70400000/70398400/70398346/12680fa1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. (Reiss, near Wick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70400000/70398400/70398346/5fae1d22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher - The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. (Reiss, near Wick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70400000/70398400/70398346/28587984.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched between Wick and John O’Groats, Northfork Cottage boasts an incredible sea view that changes with the sky. Step inside and unwind in the open-plan living space with a Smart TV, or relax in the garden shared with the owner. Enjoy private parking for one car and explore Reiss Sands beach under a mile away. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing! The sea and the sky is constantly changing and you’ll enjoy the most incredible sunrises and sunsets sitting in Northfork Cottage.. 5 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freesat, Smart TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine Living room 2: Futon (Single) (Flexible Sleeping Only) Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Lawned garden (shared with owner). Private parking for 1 bed. No smoking.. Northfork Cottage is situated between Wick and John O’Groats, and enjoys a lovely position overlooking Sinclair’s Bay. The sea view from the cottage is amazing and endlessly interesting. Beyond the paddocks in the foreground surrounding the cottage the Ackergill Links with Wick golf course is clearly visible. Beyond the dunes Reiss Sands stretches for nearly 3 miles along the shore of Sinclair’s Bay. Also, in view is Ackergill Tower, the remains of Castle Sinclair Birnigoe and Noss Head lighthouse. You’ll be mesmerised by the view throughout your entire stay. Only a few miles out of Wick in Quoys of Reiss, you’re under a mile walk to Reiss Sands beach and the first tree of Wick golf club. This house would suit those wanting to be playing some high-quality links golf. There are so many fascinating places to visit near to Northfork Cottage and the owner is incredibly well informed as well as willing to help direct you to both well-known sights and hidden gems. Places you have to visit whilst staying at Northfork Cottage though include: John O’Groats, Duncansby Head, The Castle of Mey and Orkney. Orkney is only a short hop across the Pentland Firth, and as the owner will point out, by looking at Sinclair’s Bay you can tell if the crossing to Orkney will be good or best avoided. The accommodation is geared up for the amazing view. Entering through the front door there’s a useful utility room. You then enjoy the open plan living/dining/kitchen. The living area has a fantastic large window in front of which you can sit in two comfortable chairs simply watching the amazing view. It’s honestly mesmerising! There’s also a Smart TV that rivals the size of the enormous window, so when you want to shift gaze, you have an excellent screen on which to fix. There’s a double bedroom at the back of the cottage with a view out over paddocks to the interior of Caithness. There’s also a second living room come reading room that has a single futon for flexible sleeping arrangements. The accommodation is complete with a shower room. It’s a great spot enjoy amazing views. And the owner is incredibly helpful to ensure you get the most out of your time visiting Caithness. Beach ¾ mile. Free WiFi EPC Rating = E Suitable for up to 1 pet ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33579600/33579570/8e03a0df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amazing NC500 Croft House. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number HI-00539-F If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Cottage 1 bedroom accommodation in Reiss, near Wick Wick 1 bedroom accommodation in Reiss, near Wick Cottage 1 bedroom accommodation in Reiss, near Wick Cottage Wick su-UK35287-UK35287 ## About the area Located in Wick, this cottage is in a rural area. Old Wick Castle and John O' Groats Signpost are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Duncansby Stacks and Duncansby Head. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. [Visit our Wick travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wick.dx3787) [View more Cottages in Wick](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wick-Cottages.d3787-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C58.49773%2C-3.14867&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iz1csTQwRljY3dZmnlPGlXArMyg=) Reiss, near Wick ### What's nearby - ![Castle of Old Wick, Wick, Scotland Built in the 12th century by old Norse vikings.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532495062/baf49140-efb4-407b-b098-098183ae4334.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Old Wick Castle 11 min drive \- 6.2 miles - Wick Heritage Centre 13 min drive \- 6.8 miles - Pulteney Distillery 13 min drive \- 7.2 miles - Wick Library 14 min drive \- 6.9 miles - John O' Groats Signpost 24 min drive \- 13.8 miles ### Getting around - Wick Station 8 min drive - Wick (WIC) 7 min drive ### Restaurants - The Village Inn 4 min drive - Wickers World 9 min drive - Bord De L'Eau 8 min drive - Spice Tandoori 8 min drive - Morags 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing.? ### What time is check-in at The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing.? ### What time is check-out at The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing.? ### Where is The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The view rivals anywhere, it’s amazing. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel 6 Jan 2026 #### Absolutely loved our stay here. Absolutely loved our stay here. The cottage is in an excellent location with stunning views from the big window. Perfect base for exploring the area.Alex was lovely, and full of helpful information. ##### Rachel This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie Humby 4 Jul 2025 #### Had a very relaxing time with absolutely stunning views. Had a very relaxing time with absolutely stunning views. Would highly recommend ##### Marie Humby ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grant T. 29 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Excellent location for visiting Wick, view wonderful, very comfortable. Very attentive host. Would definitely use again. ##### Grant T. 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