Four Waves is a beachfront house located in Thurso, just 1.1 miles from Thurso Beach and 19 miles from Sinclair's Bay, offering stunning sea views and direct access to the beach. Guests consistently rate the house excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 800 square foot house has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and can accommodate up to 5 guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor dining area, picnic area, free Wi-Fi, parking, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV.
9.3 124 reviews
Thurso
10/07 – 10/18
$181/nighttotal: $1991 (11 )
Beach Townhouse With Amazing Sea Views!
1 4
house , Highland
This Highland Council home offers stunning sea views and is conveniently located near major attractions. The property enjoys excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. This two-bedroom home comfortably accommodates four guests. Enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a peaceful garden, and a continental breakfast, perfect for a relaxing Highland getaway.
10 10 reviews
Thurso
07/11 – 07/12
$269/nightfor 1 night
The Highland Hideaway - North Coast Luxury Pod
1 3
house , Thurso
The Highland Hideaway, a luxury rental in Skaill, is conveniently located 23 miles from Sinclair's Bay and 19 miles from the Castle of Mey, offering easy access to Orkney's historical sites and coastal beauty. This 300-square-foot (approximately 28-square-meter) one-bedroom unit sleeps seven guests and includes a full kitchen, a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
9.9 28 reviews
Thurso
10/07 – 10/18
$207/nighttotal: $2277 (11 )
The Foxes Den-private Hot Tub-dog Friendly
1 4
cabin , Highland
This Highland (council area) cabin is located near Thurso, overlooking Thurso Bay and Dunnet Head, the most northerly point of mainland Britain. The cabin offers breathtaking views, a private hot tub, and a glamping experience with a bespoke design, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.
9.3 102 reviews
Thurso
10/07 – 10/18
$340/nighttotal: $3740 (11 )
The Bungalow, Holborn Head Farm
1 4
bungalow , Scrabster
This charming bungalow sits on a working sheep farm near Thurso, offering stunning views across Thurso Bay. Guests consistently rate the bungalow excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The 4-bedroom home comfortably accommodates 7 guests and includes a kitchen equipped with a fridge and dishwasher. Visitors can enjoy the peace and quiet of the rural setting, explore the surrounding farmland, or take advantage of the easy access to Thurso's shops and restaurants.
8.8 45 reviews
Thurso
08/09 – 08/12
$217/nighttotal: $651 (3 )
Princes Street Executive Apartment 1
1 2
apartment , Thurso
Holborn Apartment is located in Thurso, a short walk from Thurso Beach and within easy reach of attractions like Sinclair's Bay and The Castle Gardens of Mey. This property has received very good user ratings and excellent cleanliness ratings. This one-bedroom apartment is 130 square feet and can comfortably accommodate two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and towels and bed linen are provided.
10 87 reviews
Thurso
08/15 – 08/16
$227/nightfor 1 night
Achmeney Glamping Larger Than Average Pod
1 1
glamping , Halkirk
Achmeney Glamping Pod in Halkirk, Scotland offers a spacious 590-square-foot (approximately 55 square meter) getaway, 19 miles from Sinclair's Bay and 22 miles from the Castle of Mey. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling features a private hot tub, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fireplace, and access to a garden; it comfortably sleeps two and is pet-friendly.
9.8 13 reviews
Thurso
08/01 – 08/08
$255/nighttotal: $1785 (7 )
Bayview Cottage, Dunnetbay Accommodation
2 4
apartment , Thurso
Bayview Cottage is a short walk from Dunnet Beach and a drive from Sinclair's Bay and The Castle Gardens of Mey, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful scenery of Thurso. This rental has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a barbecue, and a terrace with stunning sea views. Enjoy free parking, Wi-Fi, and access to nearby outdoor activities like windsurfing, cycling, and hiking.
Thurso
08/09 – 08/12
$201/nighttotal: $603 (3 )
Thurso Highlands
1 2
apartment , Highland
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling in Highland provides a convenient base, situated within a district offering easy access to local attractions. This apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, offering a comfortable retreat after exploring the area.
8.9 145 reviews
Thurso
07/11 – 07/12
$145/nightfor 1 night
Riverview Cottage
2 3
house , Halkirk
Riverview Cottage is located in Halkirk, a short drive from both Sinclair's Bay and The Castle Gardens of Mey, making it a great base for exploring the area's natural beauty and historical sites. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests and offers a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and laundry facilities. Enjoy relaxing evenings in the cozy living area with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV, or dine al fresco in the dedicated outdoor dining area.
9.9 220 reviews
Thurso
10/07 – 10/18
$129/nighttotal: $1419 (11 )
Beautiful Spacious 2 Bedroom Sea View Apartment
1 4
apartment , Highland
This two-bedroom Highland Council apartment is conveniently located in a quiet Thurso residential area, near the town center and the popular North Coast 500 route, offering easy access to the seafront, harbor, and Northlink Ferries for Orkney trips. The first-floor rental features a newly fitted bathroom, sleeps four guests, includes a fridge and microwave, and provides a high chair, travel cot, and toys for families with young children, making it ideal for exploring Thurso and the surrounding area.
Thurso
06/20 – 06/27
$4499/nighttotal: $31493 (7 )
9 Bed In Thurso Oc-88708
9 2
house , Brough
This 9-bedroom house in Brough is located 5.1 miles from the Castle Gardens of Mey and a 13-minute walk from Dunnet Beach. This property offers accommodation for up to 22 guests with 8 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, situated on 480 square feet of floor area.
Popular Lodgings with a Pool in Thurso
A private pool at your Thurso lodging is the perfect way to complement your vacation with a refreshing swim.
Thurso
10/07 – 10/18
$409/nighttotal: $4499 (11 )
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests
6 4
cottage , Murkle
Northbanks House is a secluded six-bedroom cottage located in Murkle, a quiet farming community just a short drive from Thurso, offering expansive views toward Dunnet Head and the Orkney Islands. This spacious dwelling accommodates up to 12 guests, featuring a high-end kitchen with an AGA and American-style fridge/freezer, a games room, a conservatory, an outdoor hot tub, and ample parking for at least five cars, with proximity to Thurso's beaches and shops.
Best family friendly Thurso lodging
Among the 86 accommodations in Thurso, here are the 4 best for families
9.4 343 reviews
Thurso
10/07 – 10/18
$279/nighttotal: $3069 (11 )
Highland Home On The Nc500
1 4
apartment , Thurso
This apartment is located just off the NC500 route, a short walk from a mini market and a 10-minute walk from Thurso town center, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 4-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. Amenities include Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking.
10 1 review
Thurso
06/20 – 06/27
$4422/nighttotal: $30954 (7 )
House Of The Northern Gate
9 2
house , Thurso
This beachfront Thurso villa offers direct access to Dunnet Bay Beach, a 15-minute walk from the Dunnet Bay Distillery and within 6 miles of the Green and Castlehill Heritage Centre. This 9,000-square-foot home boasts nine bedrooms, ten bathrooms, and sleeps eighteen guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, tennis court, and parking.
9.3 91 reviews
Thurso
10/07 – 10/18
$340/nighttotal: $3740 (11 )
The Bothy, Holborn Head Farm
1 4
gîte , Scrabster
The Bothy, a four-bedroom rental located on a 1000-acre organic sheep farm near Scrabster, Scotland, offers stunning coastal views and proximity to dramatic cliffs, blowholes, and stacks. This pet-friendly farmhouse sleeps eight, features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and provides Wi-Fi access; guests can enjoy hiking, wildlife spotting, and exploring the surrounding countryside.
9.6 12 reviews
Thurso
08/01 – 08/08
$261/nighttotal: $1827 (7 )
Pinelodge, Dunnet Bay
2 4
house , Thurso
Pinelodge, a two-bedroom house in Greenland, is located near Sinclair's Bay (12 miles) and the Castle of Mey (10 miles), offering easy access to popular attractions and Wick John O’Groats Airport (14 miles). This 780-square-foot home features two bathrooms, accommodates up to seven guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace—perfect for exploring the area.
Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Thurso
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Thurso?
Thurso is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, biking, or kayaking in the beautiful surrounding countryside. The North Coast 500 scenic route is a must-do for any road trip enthusiast. And, of course, you can't miss the world-class surfing at Thurso East Beach. It's known for its powerful waves and is a popular spot for experienced surfers.
The best time to visit Thurso is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more peaceful experience, you can visit in the spring or fall, when the crowds are smaller and the scenery is just as beautiful. The winter months can be quite cold and wet, but if you're looking for a truly unique experience, you can visit during the winter to see the Northern Lights.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Thurso?
The best accommodation with a pool in Thurso is Apartment 65b.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Thurso?
The Thurso East Beach is a great place for a leisurely stroll, and there are several scenic walking trails in the surrounding countryside. The John O'Groats Trail is a popular cycling route that stretches from Thurso to John O'Groats, the northernmost point of mainland Scotland. The 10-mile cycle route along the coast from Thurso to Dunnet Head is another great option.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Thurso?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Thurso?
From Thurso, you can easily explore the charming towns of Wick, John O'Groats, and Dornoch. You can also take a day trip to the city of Inverness, which is about a 2-hour drive away.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Thurso?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Thurso?
Thurso offers a variety of accommodations, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some hotels also have swimming pools, spas, and restaurants. You'll find a range of options to suit your needs and budget.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Thurso?
Glengolly Getaways is a pet-friendly apartment located 19 miles from Sinclair's Bay in Thurso, 15 miles from the Castle of Mey, and 21 miles from Wick John O’Groats Airport. The 270-square-foot apartment features a private hot tub, a garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 7 guests.
10 1 review
Thurso
06/20 – 06/27
$4245/nighttotal: $29715 (7 )
House Of The Northern Gate - A Luxury Baronial House That Sleeps 18 Guests In 9 Bedrooms
9 2
house , Thurso
This luxurious home is located in Thurso, overlooking the beachfront, just 1.4 miles from Dunnet Beach and 15 miles from Sinclair's Bay. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This spacious villa comfortably sleeps 18 guests and includes 9 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, 5 living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a terrace, garden, barbecue facilities, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as access to nearby hiking trails, beaches, and attractions.
9.4 9 reviews
Thurso
06/20 – 06/27
$489/nighttotal: $3423 (7 )
Thurdistoft Farmhouse, Dunnetbay Accommodation
4 2
house , Thurso
Thurdistoft Farmhouse is located in Thurso, just a short drive from Dunnet Beach and Sinclair's Bay, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. This house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 4-bedroom, 2150-square-foot vacation rental comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy the spacious garden, terrace with sea views, barbecue facilities, and modern amenities like free parking, bike parking, and Wi-Fi.
Best Thurso accommodation with a kitchen
8.0 354 reviews
Thurso
08/09 – 08/12
$199/nighttotal: $597 (3 )
Geise Farm Services
1 2
apartment , Thurso
This apartment in Thurso offers a prime location, just a 3-minute walk to Thurso Beach and within 17 miles of The Castle Gardens of Mey and Sinclair's Bay. This pet-friendly apartment features a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, free high-speed WiFi, and on-site parking, with opportunities for cycling and fishing nearby.
9.7 35 reviews
Thurso
10/07 – 10/18
$180/nighttotal: $1980 (11 )
Spacious 3 Bedroom Farmhouse On Nc500 Route
1 4
bungalow , Weydale, Thurso
Dixonfield Farmhouse, a charming bungalow, sits on a hill overlooking Thurso, offering stunning views of Caithness and the Orkney Isles. The home is located within walking distance of the town, making it easy to explore the shops, restaurants, and attractions. Guests consistently rate the home excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Dixonfield Farmhouse can accommodate up to six guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The home comes equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, along with a garden and parking. Guests can enjoy the quiet setting, go for walks in the surrounding farmland, and take advantage of the nearby tourist attractions.
10 93 reviews
Thurso
10/07 – 10/18
$207/nighttotal: $2277 (11 )
The Hen Hoose-private Hot Tub-dog Friendly
1 4
cabin , Highland
This glamping pod is located overlooking Thurso Bay and close to Dunnet Head, a prominent landmark in the Highlands. The cabin has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The pod features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a private hot tub with stunning views of the coastline, making it perfect for relaxation and enjoying the rugged beauty of the surrounding area.
9.7 28 reviews
Thurso
08/15 – 08/16
$238/nightfor 1 night
Thurso Beachfront Apartment, Overlooking The Bay!
1 1
apartment , Thurso
This apartment offers an unparalleled sea front position in Thurso's historic Fisherbiggins district, directly overlooking the Pentland Firth with views of the Orkney Isles and Dunnet Head. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchenette, a lounge with an electric log burner and TV, a Super King bedroom, and opportunities for observing marine wildlife.