Scrabster
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Bungalow with sea-view, near small town of Thurso.
"I had a most delightful stay. Getting to the ferry in the AM was a breeze. Lovely views of the harbor. Everything was clean and inviting. Would most definitely stay again!"
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Park Hotel
"Lovely hotel close the centre of town, comfy bed, very clean and well maintained property. Good food and very friendly staff."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Castletown Hotel
"Dinner was good, breakfast was very good. Bathroom very spacious with excellent shower. Unfortunately there were no shelves for any toiletries. Staff were very attentive and friendly. My only criticism is that we paid for a superior room, but it didn’t feel or look superior. It was on the ground ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Bungalow with sea-view, near small town of Thurso.
"I had a most delightful stay. Getting to the ferry in the AM was a breeze. Lovely views of the harbor. Everything was clean and inviting. Would most definitely stay again!"
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Peaceful and Spacious Home just 5 mins from Dunnet Head

Cozy Cabin Retreat in Halkirk
"Andrea was an excellent host, the pod was clean and well stocked with everything you could need to make your own meals. The bed was comfortable and the hot tub was an added bonus to relax after a long drive. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2025
Popular places to visit

Dunnet Head Lighthouse
Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth.

Castle of Mey
Walk through the gardens and browse the inviting interior rooms of the late Queen Mother’s Scottish home.
Dunnet Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Dunnet Bay Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Mary-Ann's Cottage
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mary-Ann's Cottage during your trip to Thurso. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Strathy Bay
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Strathy Bay might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Strathy.
Torrisdale Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Torrisdale Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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