The Anchorage B and B
The Anchorage B and B
Offering a garden and garden view, The Anchorage B and B is located in John O Groats, 19 km from Sinclair's Bay and 12 km from The Castle Gardens of Mey. Featuring luggage storage space, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, all units are fitted with a outdoor furniture, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available daily. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request. Wick John O’Groats Airport is 26 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Jonathan
United Kingdom“Luxurious and warm and welcoming. Gail is a fantastic and kind and understanding host. Exceptional and comfortable bed, room and bathroom, great facilities to relax, and a delicious breakfast cooked by Gail. Breakfast looking across the Pentland...”
Sarah United Kingdom“The host was excellent and the space was large, clean and very luxurious”
Emma United Kingdom“Gail was so nice and welcoming. We had full use of the living room which was so nice. Very comfy bed and breakfast was so filling”
Claire United Kingdom“The room was outstanding and we also had the use of the entire floor with a sitting area and TV, as well as one in the bedroom. Our host, Gail could not have done more for us. Breakfast was excellent. There was also a mini fridge with fresh milk...”
Gary United Kingdom“From checking in to leaving fantastic. Gail thought of everything. So welcoming gave very helpful information and could not ask for more. The anchorage would be the only place I would head for in the area”- Gary United Kingdom“Wonderful accommodation. Interestingly located. First class facility with friendly feel.”
Rick United Kingdom“The location is stunning. Gail is a wonderful host with great local knowledge. The house is spotless, the choice and quality for breakfast is outstanding.”
Lynne United Kingdom“Everything! The host was extremely lovely and nothing seemed too much trouble. Complimentary drink given, probably the largest gin I've ever had. No other guests booked in so had entire upper floor to ourselves. Beautiful property, very large...”
Angie United Kingdom“What an amazing stay; we were bowled over by it all. The accommodation was outstanding. Gail, the host, has two rooms on offer but had only let one the night we were there, so we had the whole upstairs lounge area to ourselves. The rooms were...”- Rhones
Australia“The accommodation was excellent with a very large bedroom and bathroom. There was a lovely living/dining space that is for guests to enjoy. Our host Gail was so friendly and welcoming. Breakfasts were superb.”
Quality rating
Hosted by Gail Simpson
Property surroundings
Facilities of The Anchorage B and BGreat facilities! Review score, 10
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Beach
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Executive lounge access
- Wake-up service
- Packed lunches
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesThe Anchorage B and B takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
License number: C, HI-00114-F
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FAQs about The Anchorage B and B
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The Anchorage B and B is 950 yards from the centre of John O Groats. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at The Anchorage B and B is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.
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Guests staying at The Anchorage B and B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
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Room options at The Anchorage B and B include:
- Double
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The Anchorage B and B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Beach
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The prices at The Anchorage B and B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
