The Herons
The Herons cottage exterior

Accommodation

The Cottage

Everything You Need

The Herons is a spacious self-catering cottage sleeping up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms. Set in a two-acre partly-fenced garden on the shore of Sinclair's Bay, flanked shore side by historical WWII tank defences.

3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Sleeps 7
Games Room
Garden
Sea Views
Kitchen & Dining

Kitchen & Dining

A well-equipped kitchen with 4-ring electric ceramic hob, double oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer. Immersion heater switch in the kitchen for hot water. The dining area seats the whole family with views over the garden.

Living Room

Living Room

A spacious and comfortable living room with a solid fuel stove for cosy evenings, TV with Freeview, DVD player, and a library of DVDs. Relax and enjoy the bay views.

Master Bedroom

Master Bedroom

A generous master bedroom with a 5ft double bed, dressing room, and ensuite shower room. Peaceful and private.

Triple Bedroom

Triple Bedroom

A flexible room with a 5ft double bed and a single bed — ideal for families or friends sharing.

Twin Bedroom

Twin Bedroom

A cosy twin room with two single beds, perfect for children or friends.

Games Room

Games Room

A fantastic games room with a full-size pool table — great for rainy days and evening entertainment.

Bathroom

Bathroom

A modern shower room serving the twin and triple bedrooms, plus an ensuite shower room off the master bedroom.

Room amenities

Free WiFi
Freeview TV
Fireplace
Full Kitchen
Washer & Dryer
Dog Friendly
Linens Provided
Towels Provided
Game Room
2 Bathrooms

What's Included

Everything you need for a comfortable stay is provided.

  • All bed linens and towels
  • Starter pack (tea, coffee, sugar, toilet rolls, kitchen roll, washing up liquid, washing machine tablets, dishwasher tablets, oven glove)
  • Oil central heating — all fuel included
  • Solid fuel for the stove — included
  • Free unlimited WiFi
  • Freeview TV and DVD library
  • Off-road parking
  • Non-smoking property
  • Dogs restricted to ground floor, not on beds or soft furnishings

Nearby Services

Local shops and dining are close at hand.

  • Sinclair Bay Hotel — pub and restaurant in Keiss, within a one-mile walk
  • Tesco — delivers to the cottage with advance booking
  • Co-op — behind the station, on the road to Thurso
  • Lidl — south road into Wick

Ready to Book
Your Stay?

Weekly bookings usually run Saturday to Saturday. Christmas and New Year 2026 stays run Sunday 20–27 December and Sunday 27 December–3 January 2027. Check availability and book securely online.