This charming bed and breakfast is situated above Scrabster harbour, just a 1.5 kilometre walk from the Orkney ferry terminal and a short distance from Thurso town centre. The B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The accommodation features a king-size bedroom and a luxurious bathroom with a large shower and slipper bath, catering to two guests. Enjoy a continental breakfast in your room, a relaxing garden with stunning views, ample parking, and a garage for storing bicycles and motorbikes.
8.9 450 reviews
Thurso
15/08 – 16/08
£138/nightfor 1 night
North Point Pods Nc500
1 1
camping , Thurso
North Point Pods are situated on the scenic north coast of Scotland, 16 miles from Sinclair's Bay and 22 miles from Wick John O’Groats Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Thurso. The pods consistently receive excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making them a popular choice for travellers. Each pod features a self-catering kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and fridge, perfect for preparing meals. Guests can also enjoy a cosy outdoor fireplace, a peaceful garden, and free private parking, making for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
10 12 reviews
Thurso
20/06 – 27/06
£3300/nighttotal: £23100 (7 )
Luxury Scottish Baronial House With Coastal Views
1 2
house , Dunnet
The House of the Northern Gate is situated on Dunnet Head, the most northerly point of mainland Britain, overlooking Dunnet Bay, just 15km from John O'Groats. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The house has 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 16 guests. This stunning property offers a private beach, extensive moorland for exploring, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a memorable getaway.
9.7 28 reviews
Thurso
15/08 – 16/08
£177/nightfor 1 night
Thurso Beachfront Apartment, Overlooking The Bay!
1 1
apartment , Thurso
This apartment in Thurso's Fisherbiggins district offers direct sea frontage with unparalleled views of the Pentland Firth and Orkney Isles, situated near the historical meeting point of the Thurso River and the Firth. This pet-friendly holiday let accommodates two guests in one bedroom and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a lounge with an electric log burner, a bathroom with a bath and shower, and private parking, with potential for wildlife sightings from the window.
Thurso
15/08 – 16/08
£141/nightfor 1 night
Indie House
1 1
apartment , Highland
This apartment in Thurso offers a prime position on the NC500 route, just 500 meters from Thurso's town centre and Thurso beach. With 3 bedrooms and 2 living rooms, this self-catering accommodation comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, tumble dryer, and free Wi-Fi.
9.0 22 reviews
Thurso
15/08 – 16/08
£149/nightfor 1 night
North Coast Property - Thurso Beachfront Apartment
1 1
apartment , Thurso
This beachfront flat in Thurso provides sea views and direct access to Thurso Beach, located 28 kilometres from Sinclair's Bay and 22 kilometres from the Castle of Mey Gardens. This 50 square meter apartment accommodates up to three guests, offering a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary private parking.
Thurso
20/06 – 27/06
£3358/nighttotal: £23506 (7 )
9 Bed In Thurso Oc-88708
9 2
house , Brough
This 9-bedroom house in Brough is situated a 13-minute walk from Dunnet Beach and 22.5 kilometres from Sinclair's Bay, with The Castle of Mey Gardens 8.2 kilometres away. This spacious property offers accommodation for up to 22 guests with 9 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, with cycling and a garden available for guest enjoyment.
Thurso
20/06 – 27/06
£120/nighttotal: £840 (7 )
Modern Refurbished Home In Thurso On Nc500
1 2
apartment , Highland
This newly refurbished 3-bedroom flat in Springpark, near Thurso town centre, offers direct access to the North Coast 500 route and overlooks Pentland Firth and Scrabster. This accommodation provides Wi-Fi, modern amenities including a walk-in shower and TVs in all rooms, and is ideally situated for exploring local attractions like John O'Groats, distilleries, and outdoor pursuits such as hiking and surfing, with Thurso town centre, including a Tesco, just 500 meters away.
9.7 135 reviews
Thurso
15/08 – 16/08
£117/nightfor 1 night
No. 7 - Quiet Retreat Near Nc500 & Harbour.
1 1
house , Scrabster
This charming house is located in Scrabster, just a short distance from the bustling harbour and the imposing Scrabster Lighthouse, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. The house is a perfect base for exploring the area, with stunning views of the surrounding coastline. The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It comes equipped with modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen and a relaxing living area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the area.
Thurso
27/06 – 28/06
£373/nightfor 1 night
Manor House Hotel
3 5
manor house , Thurso
Manor House is conveniently located in Thurso, just a short drive from Caithness Horizons and Scrabster Ferry Terminal, making it ideal for exploring the town and surrounding area. The manor house offers a tranquil setting with picturesque views from the garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. The manor house features a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop, providing a range of dining options for guests. It also offers complimentary daily receptions, fostering a sense of community and providing opportunities to meet fellow travellers. The manor house also has modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, televisions in communal areas, and Smart TVs in each room.
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9.1 815 reviews
Thurso
15/08 – 16/08
£84/nightfor 1 night
Pentland Lodge House
1 1
B&B , Thurso
Pentland Lodge House is a charming guesthouse located in Thurso, just a short drive from the Castle Gardens of Mey and Sinclair's Bay, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning scenery of the Highlands. This highly rated B&B consistently receives excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Each room at Pentland Lodge House features a comfortable seating area with a flat-screen TV and a modern en-suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a peaceful garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the local area.
9.4 343 reviews
Thurso
20/06 – 27/06
£128/nighttotal: £896 (7 )
Highland Home On The Nc500
1 2
apartment , Thurso
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.
10 87 reviews
Thurso
15/08 – 16/08
£169/nightfor 1 night
Achmeney Glamping Larger Than Average Pod
1 1
house , Halkirk
Achmeney Glamping Pod in Halkirk offers spacious accommodation, situated 30.6km from Sinclair's Bay and 35.4km from the Castle of Mey. This 55 square metre self-catering pod sleeps two, boasting a private hot tub, fireplace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden; ideal for exploring Caithness.
9.6 12 reviews
Thurso
01/08 – 08/08
£195/nighttotal: £1365 (7 )
Pinelodge, Dunnet Bay
2 4
house , Thurso
Pinelodge, a two-bedroom house in Greenland, is situated 19 kilometres from Sinclair's Bay and 16 kilometres from the Castle of Mey. This 72 square metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests and offers free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, with nearby attractions including Wick John O'Groats Airport (23 kilometres away).
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A lodge with a swimming pool near the water in Thurso serves as a brilliant base, offering a refreshing dip to complement your time by the sea.
8.7 109 reviews
Thurso
27/06 – 28/06
£602/nightfor 1 night
Four Waves
3 5
house , Thurso
Four Waves is a beachfront holiday home located in Thurso, just a short distance from Thurso Beach and Sinclair's Bay, offering stunning sea views and direct access to the beach. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 74 square metre property has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Four Waves offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Thurso
What is the best time of the year to visit Thurso?
The best time to visit Thurso is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. It's also a great time to enjoy the many outdoor activities that are available in the area, such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. If you're looking for a quieter experience, you might want to visit in the spring or autumn.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Thurso region?
Thurso is known for its clean air and beautiful natural surroundings. The region is relatively sparsely populated, so there's not much industrial pollution. The air is fresh and the skies are often clear, making it a great place to enjoy the outdoors.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Thurso?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Thurso?
Thurso is a great place for outdoor activities, especially if you're looking for something a bit more adventurous. You can go hiking in the surrounding hills, kayaking or paddleboarding in the Thurso River, or even try your hand at rock climbing at Dunnet Head. There are also plenty of opportunities for wildlife watching, including seabirds, seals, and dolphins.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Thurso?
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Thurso?
If you're looking for other towns to visit near Thurso, you could check out Wick, a small town on the north coast of Scotland, or the historic town of Dornoch, which is about an hour's drive south of Thurso. If you're feeling adventurous, you could also take a trip to the Orkney Islands, which are a short ferry ride from Thurso.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Thurso?
Lodge facilities in Thurso vary, but you can usually expect comfortable rooms, a kitchen or kitchenette, and a living area. Many lodges also have laundry facilities, and some may offer additional amenities such as a sauna, hot tub, or swimming pool. It's always a good idea to check the specific facilities offered by each lodge before you book.
This Thurso beachfront villa, a 15-minute walk from Dunnet Bay Distillery and beach, and 9.6km from the Green and Castlehill Heritage Centre, offers stunning sea views. The 800 square metre property boasts nine bedrooms, ten bathrooms, sleeps eighteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, tennis court, and parking.
10 1 review
Thurso
20/06 – 27/06
£3168/nighttotal: £22176 (7 )
House Of The Northern Gate - A Luxury Baronial House That Sleeps 18 Guests In 9 Bedrooms
9 2
house , Thurso
The House of the Northern Gate is a beachfront property in Thurso, located just 2.2 kilometres from Dunnet Beach and 24 kilometres from Sinclair's Bay. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This spacious home can accommodate up to 18 guests in its nine bedrooms and nine bathrooms. It offers a variety of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, multiple living areas, outdoor spaces with a patio, terrace, barbecue facilities, an outdoor fireplace, and a picnic area. Guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding area, exploring nearby attractions, and taking advantage of free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.4 9 reviews
Thurso
20/06 – 27/06
£365/nighttotal: £2555 (7 )
Thurdistoft Farmhouse, Dunnetbay Accommodation
4 2
house , Thurso
Thurdistoft Farmhouse is located in Thurso, just 1.8km from Dunnet Beach and 16km from Sinclair's Bay, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town centre. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. The farmhouse offers a spacious 200 square metre layout, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests in its four bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy the well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a terrace with sea views, and a garden with barbecue facilities for outdoor dining and relaxation.
9.8 13 reviews
Thurso
01/08 – 08/08
£190/nighttotal: £1330 (7 )
Bayview Cottage, Dunnetbay Accommodation
2 4
apartment , Thurso
Bayview Cottage is located in Thurso, just 1.5km from Dunnet Beach, 18km from Sinclair's Bay, and 12km from The Castle Gardens of Mey, offering a peaceful escape near beautiful coastal scenery. Guests consistently rate the property excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment comfortably accommodates 4 guests across its 90 square metres. A fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a private garden, and barbecue facilities provide everything you need for a relaxing stay, with free parking and Wi-Fi for added convenience.
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9.0 288 reviews
Thurso
15/08 – 16/08
£77/nightfor 1 night
Greenland House B&b
1 1
B&B , Castletown
Greenland House is a bed and breakfast situated in Castletown, a village in the Scottish Highlands, 8 kilometres from Thurso and 19 kilometres from John o' Groats. The property offers a garden, free Wi-Fi, and a choice of continental, full Scottish, or vegetarian breakfasts, as well as comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities.
8.0 354 reviews
Thurso
20/06 – 27/06
£150/nighttotal: £1050 (7 )
Geise Farm Services
2 2
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.
9.4 368 reviews
Thurso
27/06 – 28/06
£190/nightfor 1 night
North Coast Property - North Coast Cottage
2 5
house , Thurso
North Coast Cottage is a short walk from Thurso Beach and within a 17-mile drive of Sinclair's Bay, offering easy access to the stunning scenery of the North Coast. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to five guests comfortably within its 100 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a relaxing garden, a tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
10 7 reviews
Thurso
20/06 – 27/06
£190/nighttotal: £1330 (7 )
Dunes View, Cottage1, Dunnetbay Accommodation
2 2
house , Castletown
Dunes View Cottage1 NC500 is located in Thurso, just 1.8 km from Dunnet Beach, 12 km from The Castle Gardens of Mey, and 16 km from Sinclair's Bay, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty and historical attractions. This two-bedroom holiday home can accommodate up to four guests and is ideal for families or groups of friends. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a living room with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding garden and prepare their own meals, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the stunning scenery of Thurso and the surrounding area.
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9.9 28 reviews
Thurso
15/08 – 16/08
£24/nightfor 1 night
Watten Camping Pitch, Loch View Near Nc500, Tent 1
1 1
camping , Watten
Our Favourite 5-Star Lodges in Thurso
For those who appreciate quality, a high-end lodge near the water in Thurso delivers on every front.
9.9 14 reviews
Thurso
20/06 – 27/06
£153/nighttotal: £1071 (7 )
Spacious 2 Storey Farm House
1 2
apartment , Forss
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