Title: Burnside Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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) # Burnside Cottage Eco-certified bed & breakfast with free breakfast and restaurant ![Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (The Grey Suite) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32760000/32759500/32759453/b82e29c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (The Grey Suite) | Living area | 0-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32760000/32759500/32759453/99fb48c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32760000/32759500/32759453/5e89b43b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32760000/32759500/32759453/553e8f20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking (Raven Room) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32760000/32759500/32759453/41e0c0e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Burnside Cottage overlooks Gills Bay Ferry Port, offering a peaceful retreat. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, stroll through the garden, and savor regional dishes at the restaurant. This eco-certified B&B offers practical comforts like in-room WiFi and express check-out. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - - Room service - Bar - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 4 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=32759453&PinnedHotelID=32759453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=32759453&PinnedHotelID=32759453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 5 - Oct 6](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=32759453&PinnedHotelID=32759453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=32759453&PinnedHotelID=32759453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=32759453&PinnedHotelID=32759453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=32759453&PinnedHotelID=32759453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=32759453&PinnedHotelID=32759453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=32759453&PinnedHotelID=32759453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (The Grey Suite) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32760000/32759500/32759453/d6dd3f1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (The Grey Suite) 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV 2 bedrooms Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds ![Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking (Raven Room) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32760000/32759500/32759453/df618d83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking (Raven Room) 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Free bottled water - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWick-Hotels-Burnside-Cottage.h32759453.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWick-Hotels-Burnside-Cottage.h32759453.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Wick, Burnside Cottage is in a rural area. Castle of Mey and John O' Groats Signpost are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Duncansby Stacks and Dunnet Bay Beach. Gills Bay Ferry Port and Italian Chapel are two other places to visit that come recommended. [Visit our Wick travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wick.dx3787) [View more B&B in Wick](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wick-Bed-And-Breakfasts.d3787-aaBedAndBreakfasts.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%7C58.63293%2C-3.17560&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_UCS5Nhw8dxgMFzwIziG75iLycg=) Gills, Wick, Scotland, KW1 4YB ### What's nearby - Gills Bay Ferry Port - 3 min drive - 0.8 miles - Castle of Mey - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles - Caithness Broch Centre - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles - John O' Groats Signpost - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles - John O' Groats Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles ### Getting around - Thurso Station - 23 min drive - Wick (WIC) - 28 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪John O'Groats Brewery Shop - ‬8 min drive - ‪Taste Café - ‬8 min drive - ‪Stacks Coffee & Bistro - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Storehouse - ‬8 min drive - ‪Northern Sands - ‬12 min drive ## About this property ### Burnside Cottage Eco-certified bed & breakfast near Gills Bay Ferry Port Located close to Castle of Mey, Burnside Cottage provides free full breakfast, a garden and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Room Service, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - Express check-out, express check-in and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms are individually furnished, and include amenities, such as free WiFi, free bottled water and room service. Extra amenities include: - Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers - 0-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating ### Awards and affiliations Eco-certified property This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy. ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5120000/5118600/5118528/d6388633.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Northern Sands Hotel Thurso - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Game room 9.4 Exceptional 210 reviews £100 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=5118528&PinnedHotelID=5118528&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381660/e9597828.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Castletown Hotel Thurso - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 443 reviews £97 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=1381660&PinnedHotelID=1381660&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard House, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105450000/105442400/105442349/414a72e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Celtic Lodges Thurso - Parking included - Free WiFi - Microwave - Kitchen 10 Exceptional 20 reviews £100 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=105442349&PinnedHotelID=105442349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27570000/27569900/27569827/909550eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hawthorns Bed & Breakfast Thurso - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 81 reviews £110 includes taxes & fees 8 Oct - 9 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=27569827&PinnedHotelID=27569827&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30040000/30033700/30033606/870ed9e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Greenland House B&B Castletown - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Soundproof rooms 9.4 Exceptional 208 reviews £100 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=30033606&PinnedHotelID=30033606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32896500/32896450/cfebfe4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aurora B&B Thurso - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 81 reviews £115 includes taxes & fees 8 Oct - 9 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=32896450&PinnedHotelID=32896450&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114092000/114091987/6d6ae008.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gingerbread House Thurso - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi £345 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=114091987&PinnedHotelID=114091987&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85530000/85526600/85526563/1e519de1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury 1 Bed Room Stylish and contemporary double room with private bathroom within the iconic Inn a Wick - Free WiFi - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review £217 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=85526563&PinnedHotelID=85526563&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87090000/87080400/87080392/b76e9a3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Steading South Walls - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking included £974 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=87080392&PinnedHotelID=87080392&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114812500/114812448/2e8b13cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Highland retreat with countryside and sea views. John o' Groats - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=114812448&PinnedHotelID=114812448&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Couples/private dining ### Restaurants on site - Room Service ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) - Proposal/romance packages ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 0-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Room service ### More - Desk - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Key retrieval, private entrance ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Pets cannot be left unattended Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children 4 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 4 are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a smoke detector Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property This property's policy is that dogs must be kept on a lead at all times due to livestock nearby. Dogs not permitted on furniture and dog beds available on request. Property Registration Number FS-case-548796660 licence pending 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Children 4 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### Property is also known as Burnside Cottage B&B Wick Burnside Cottage B&B Burnside Cottage Wick Burnside Cottage Wick Burnside Cottage Bed & breakfast Burnside Cottage Bed & breakfast Wick ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Burnside Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, Burnside Cottage allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at Burnside Cottage? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Burnside Cottage? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Burnside Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Burnside Cottage located? > Situated in a rural location, this eco-certified bed & breakfast is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Gills Bay Ferry Port and 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from Castle of Mey. John O' Groats Signpost and Duncansby Stacks are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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