Auckengill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Pentland
Older hotel with
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Norseman Hotel
Both good
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Castletown Hotel
Good location for the Pentland ferry from Gill’s Bay, about 20 mins. Lovely food, our room on the ground floor was great, small but adequate.Parking also adequate.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Wick Bay Apartments
Parking excellent ,clean rooms,dog friendly. .A friendly helpful Ground staff and house-keeper. Coastal path walks scenic and historic. Wick town easy walking distance and has a beautiful river walk.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
House by the Harbour - Nc500 Route
Easy parking on the street in front. ( In October) Great view of the harbour and lovely sunrise. The house is lovely, very clean, fully equipped and spacious over 3 floors. The washer and dryer are tucked under the stairs and very much appreciated by NC500 road trippers. The owner provided timely ...
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Apartment 65B
Clean accommodation, good facilities, comfortable bed, great shower, nice welcome pack. Host Lynn very helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit
Duncansby Head
Enjoy superb coastal walks and marvel at the views from this headland located at the most northeasterly point of mainland Britain.
Old Wick Castle
You can learn about the history of Wick with a stop at Old Wick Castle. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Duncansby Stacks
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Duncansby Stacks during your travels in Wick. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
John O' Groats Signpost
You can learn about the history of John o' Groats when you stop by John O' Groats Signpost. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Caithness Broch Centre
You can study the exhibits at Caithness Broch Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to John o' Groats. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
After visiting Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wick. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Things to do
Thurso: Dunnet Beach Beginner Surf Lesson
