"We loved the spectacular view and our sole visible neighbours - four Highland cattle."
Lydia from United Kingdom
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"The property is fantastic! Lovely and new and clean. Quiet and secluded with great views."
Belinda from New Zealand
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"The property is extremely well-appointed with many useful features included."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"Location was excellent. Really secluded. Cabin was nicely designed. Everything you need was there."
Sb1812 from United Kingdom
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"So beautiful and relaxing. Stunning location and the facilities were 10/10."
Claire from United Kingdom
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Adults-Only Holiday Home with Open-Air Bath in Tongue
Open-Air Bath & Garden Retreat
The Rising offers an open-air bath set within a private garden. The garden provides outdoor dining area and terrace with mountain views. Free WiFi and free parking are available on the property.
One-Bedroom Living Space
The holiday home has one bedroom and one bathroom with bathrobes. The fully fitted kitchen includes a washing machine, and the living area has a dining space and sofa. Streaming services are provided for entertainment.
Outdoor Relaxation Areas
Guests can use the terrace and balcony for outdoor relaxation. The open-air bath is available for a private soak surrounded by the garden. An outdoor dining area allows for alfresco meals with mountain views.
Location & Surroundings
The Rising is located 96 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport. The area offers scenic hiking trails amid picturesque landscapes. Highland cattle are often visible from the property.
Adults-Only Policy
The property is adults-only, ensuring a quiet stay for couples. The entire accommodation is non-smoking. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Highlights
Outdoor: Open-air bath with garden and mountain views
Rooms: One-bedroom house with fully fitted kitchen and streaming services
Location: 96 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport, scenic hiking trails nearby
Policy: Adults-only, non-smoking throughout
Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms
Must-do experiences
Try the local haggis at The Tongue Hotel for authentic flavors.
Visit Castle Varrich for stunning views of the Kyle of Tongue.
Take a hike on the nearby Whaligoe Steps for breathtaking scenery.
Explore the hidden gem of the Tongue Heritage Centre and learn local history.
Don't miss the fresh seafood at the local market on Saturday mornings.
Select your room type
The Rising offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
50 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Rising offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Open-air bath
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Rising Location
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Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cnoc an Fhreiceadain
2.87 km
Landmark
Kyle Of Tongue
3.6 km
Landmark
Castle Varrich
4.53 km
Landmark
The Unknown
4.29 km
Explore Tongue
Explore Tongue
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cnoc an Fhreiceadain
35 minutes' walk
Historic hill boasting panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Kyle Of Tongue
40 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal area popular for scenic walks and wildlife spotting, including seals and various bird species.
Castle Varrich
10-minute drive
Ruins of a medieval castle offering impressive views and rich history, providing insight into local heritage.
The Unknown
10-minute drive
An intriguing rock formation known for its mystique and breathtaking scenery, ideal for adventurous visitors.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Access to various trails for all skill levels with scenic views, ideal for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts, produce, and snacks, providing an authentic taste of the region's culture.
Yoga at the Bay
40 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions held on the beach during summer; check local schedules for classes catering to all levels.
The Tongue Hotel Restaurant
5-minute drive
Serving local seafood and traditional dishes in a cozy setting, known for its fresh ingredients and hospitality.
The Craggan Fish Bar
10-minute drive
Casual spot specializing in fish and chips, beloved by locals; ideal for families and offering gluten-free options.
Tongue Village Hall
5-minute drive
Hosts various community events, including theater and live music performances, great for all ages and locals.
The Old Inn Pub
10-minute drive
Welcoming pub with a lively atmosphere featuring local ales and live music on weekends, perfect for a night out.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Tongue 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 150 min · 99.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Rising from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.9/10
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