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117 Best places to stay in Thurso

Best Thurso lodgings with a pool

Among the 117 accommodations in Thurso, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Apartment 65b - Thurso
9.8 9 reviews

Apartment 65b

apartment, Thurso
This apartment in Thurso is ideally located just 2km from Thurso Station and within easy reach of popular attractions such as Scrabster Ferry Terminal (3.5km), Dunnet Head Lighthouse (26km), and Castle of Mey (26km). It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment features a comfortable living space, perfect for couples, and is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a washer/dryer, and free Wi-Fi for added convenience. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, parking, and the option to bring their pets.

Best family friendly Thurso lodging

Among the 117 accommodations in Thurso, here are the 4 best for families

Historic, Cosy Home With Peaceful Garden On Nc500 - Thurso
9.9 90 reviews

Historic, Cosy Home With Peaceful Garden On Nc500

house, Highland
This historic terraced house is located in Thurso’s well-preserved Conservation Area, a quiet street within easy walking distance of restaurants, shops, and scenic views. The two-bedroom house, ideal for families, offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious kitchen, a charming garden, and a comfortable living room.
Highland Home On The Nc500 - Thurso
9.4 374 reviews

Highland Home On The Nc500

apartment
This apartment is ideally situated just off the NC500 route, a short walk from a mini market and a 10-minute walk from Thurso's town centre. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features four bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. You'll enjoy modern amenities including Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for self-catering.
Beach Townhouse With Amazing Sea Views! - Thurso
9.3 136 reviews

Beach Townhouse With Amazing Sea Views!

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This charming Highland Council home is located in a peaceful setting with stunning sea views, just a short distance from local attractions and the beautiful Highland coastline. It has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property has two double bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests, and offers a well-equipped kitchen with a washing machine, a spacious living area, and a peaceful garden. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi, making it the perfect base for exploring the stunning Highlands.
North Coast Property - North Coast House - Thurso
9.3 364 reviews

North Coast Property - North Coast House

house, Thurso
This house is located in Thurso, just a 5-minute walk from Thurso Beach and 18 miles from Sinclair's Bay, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and surrounding landscapes. This property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This three-bedroom home offers 12 square metres of space, ideal for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, free WiFi, and a washing machine and laundry service, along with a tennis court and parking for added convenience.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Thurso

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Thurso?

    Thurso is a great base for exploring the north of Scotland. You've got to check out the Dunnet Head, the most northerly point on the British mainland. It's a bit of a drive but worth it. For something closer, the Castle of Mey, the former home of the Queen Mother, is just a short drive away. And if you're interested in the history of the area, the Thurso Museum is a good place to start.
  • What are the best accommodations in Thurso?

    Among the accommodations in Thurso, King Room With Private Bathroom And Bay View, Park Hotel and Pentland Lodge House are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Thurso?

    The easiest way to get to Thurso is by flying into Inverness Airport and then taking a bus or hiring a car. You can also get a train to Wick and then take a bus to Thurso. If you're driving, it's a long journey from the south but the scenery is spectacular.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Thurso?

    The best accommodation with a pool in Thurso is Apartment 65b.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Thurso?

    Thurso is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. There are plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling, and watersports. The North Coast 500 route passes through Thurso, and there are some fantastic mountain bike trails in the area. If you're feeling adventurous, you can go sea kayaking or surfing on the beaches.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Thurso?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Thurso are Braeside Retreats, Glengolly Getaways and The Shepherd's Rest.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Thurso?

    The best time to visit Thurso is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warmest and the days are longest. However, if you're looking for a more peaceful experience, you can visit in the spring or autumn. The winter months can be very cold and wet, but if you're brave enough, you can see some incredible winter storms.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Thurso?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Thurso are Park Hotel, Pentland Lodge House and Castletown Hotel.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Thurso?

    There are some lovely walks around Thurso, like the one along the River Thurso. If you're looking for a longer walk, you can try the Dunnet Head Trail, which takes you to the most northerly point on the British mainland. For cycling, the North Coast 500 is a great option, and there are also some shorter, more challenging mountain bike trails in the area.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Thurso?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Thurso are Pentland Lodge House, Castletown Hotel and Station Hotel.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Thurso?

    Thurso is a good base for exploring the north of Scotland. You can easily visit nearby towns like Wick, John O'Groats, and Dornoch. If you want to venture further afield, you can head to Inverness, which is about a two-hour drive away. You can also take a ferry from Thurso to the Orkney Islands.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Thurso?

    King Room With Private Bathroom And Bay View, Park Hotel and Pentland Lodge House are the best accommodations with parking in Thurso.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Thurso?

    Thurso has a good range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels. Most places have basic amenities, such as Wi-Fi and breakfast. Some places also offer things like swimming pools, saunas, and restaurants.

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Best Thurso accommodations with a balcony

Geise Farm Services - Thurso
8.2 209 reviews

Geise Farm Services

apartment, Thurso
This Geise Farm Services accommodation in Thurso is situated a 3-minute walk from Thurso Beach and 20.9 kilometres from Sinclair's Bay, with The Castle and Gardens of Mey located 20.9 kilometres away.
This apartment offers a shared lounge, on-site parking, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and the opportunity for local activities like cycling and fishing.

Best Thurso accommodations with a kitchen

2 Bed In Thurso Oc-n41742 - Thurso
No reviews

2 Bed In Thurso Oc-n41742

house, Thurso
This holiday cottage in Thurso is located a short walk from Thurso Beach, with Sinclair's Bay 27 kilometres away and Wick John O'Groats Airport 32 kilometres distant.
This property offers accommodation for up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, and a garden with a fireplace.
Beach House - Thurso
8.3 16 reviews

Beach House

house, Thurso
Beach House, a Thurso beachfront property, is a 2-minute walk from Thurso Beach, 21km from the Castle of Mey, and 31km from Wick John O’Groats Airport.
This self-catering holiday home offers 120 square metres of space, sleeping up to 7 guests in 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Apartment 13, One Bed Studio Apartment - Thurso
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Apartment 13, One Bed Studio Apartment

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This central flat provides excellent access to the city, situated a 10-minute walk from the historic Old Town and a 5-minute walk from the Market Square, with a major public transport hub only 200 meters away and the Riverfront promenade a 15-minute walk.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates two guests and includes internet, a kitchen, and parking, offering convenient proximity to the city's museums and galleries, most within a 20-minute radius.
Apartment 3, Spacious One Bed Apartment - Thurso
10 3 reviews

Apartment 3, Spacious One Bed Apartment

apartment
This one-bedroom flat offers a prime location in a desirable district, with excellent proximity to the train station, facilitating easy city exploration and onward travel.
This apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a washer dryer, a private car park, and a shower room, comfortably accommodating two guests with ample living space.
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