Welcome to Greenland House B&B - Your Cozy BnB in Castletown (Highland), England

Greenland House B&B occupies a former bank building dating back to 1905, now tastefully decorated with period furnishings and a sweeping feature staircase. Guests choose from room types including Single Room with Shared Toilet, Double Room with Private External Bathroom, and Double Room with Extra Bed, all on the first or second floors accessible only by stairs. The communal spaces include a lounge, a snug stocked with board games and puzzles, and a shared lounge/TV area for relaxation.

A full Scottish breakfast using local produce is served daily, alongside continental and vegetarian options prepared to order. Evening meals come from nearby takeaways such as the local Indian restaurant or the Highland Haddy fish and chips van, and guests may eat their takeaway in the dining room. The host provides personalized recommendations for dinner at the nearby hotel or other local restaurants in Castletown.

Set on the North Coast 500 route, the B&B offers direct access to Castle of Mey and John O'Groats within a 20-minute drive. Dunnet Bay, a renowned surfing spot, is close by, and whale and dolphin viewing tours operate along the Caithness coastline. Hiking, sailing, fishing, and bird spotting are all available from the property, with Dunnet Head (30 minutes away) offering puffin sightings.

Family rooms with extra bed options accommodate groups, and the garden provides a scenic space for outdoor play and relaxation. Board games and puzzles are available in the snug for all ages, and the host offers local insights into family-friendly activities. Children can enjoy the quiet environment and the short walk to Castletown's heritage trail and Dunnet Beach.

Ample off-street parking is provided free of charge for all guests, including secure bike storage in a sheltered lean-to. The scenic garden offers outdoor furniture and a picnic area for al fresco dining or relaxation. A designated smoking area is available in the garden, and the property is equipped with CCTV and smoke alarms for safety.

Building: 1905 former bank with period staircase

Breakfast: Full Scottish using local produce

Location: On North Coast 500, near Castle of Mey & John O'Groats

Activities: Whale/dolphin tours, surfing at Dunnet Bay, puffins at Dunnet Head

Parking: Free off-street parking plus secure bike storage

Family: Board games, family rooms, scenic garden