Murkle
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Mackays Hotel Wick
Enjoyable stay
Reviewed on 2 December 2025

Pentland
Lovely clean room with very comfortable firm bed, easy check-in with friendly staff. Generous breakfast.
Reviewed on 2 December 2025

Forss House Hotel
Fabulous Hotel. Great location, wonderful bar and food is out of this world. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 17 December 2025

Wick Bay Apartments
Lovely and clean. Very comfortable bed. Had everything we needed to cook and spacious. We will definitely be back.
Reviewed on 3 January 2026

House by the Harbour - Nc500 Route
Easy parking on the street in front. ( In October) Great view of the harbour and lovely sunrise. The house is lovely, very clean, fully equipped and spacious over 3 floors. The washer and dryer are tucked under the stairs and very much appreciated by NC500 road trippers. The owner provided timely ...
Reviewed on 15 October 2025

Spacious Apartment ideal for Families.
Beautiful cosy, clean apartment.Location was great as handy for John O Groats and the gorgeous north coast.Host was extremely helpful and very prompt responding to messages.Thank you very much.
Reviewed on 25 September 2025
Popular places to visit

Castle of Mey
After visiting Castle of Mey, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thurso. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Dunnet Head Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Thurso when you stop by Dunnet Head Lighthouse. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
![Petra: ‘Hey! Why are you back so soon?’
Marcel: ‘I’ve come to tell you that I won’t make it to lunch with you, guys. …I’m going surfin’!...’
[I’ve gone to the beach later on to watch him with my friend Alison. The light, the waves, the sand… they were all incredible. I’ll always remember that afternoon. I secretly wished to be in the water and ride those waves, too. History came first at that time. But there’ll always be a ‘next time’.]
#waterlust #BeachBound](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f6ce99200d3ffaa197aff9c2fdcba27b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Farr Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Farr Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Scrabster Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Scrabster with a trip to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Dunnet Bay Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Dunnet Bay Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Thurso Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Thurso Beach during your trip to Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
- Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Gills Bay Ferry Port
- Castle of Mey
- Dunnet Bay Beach
- Moray Firth
- Dunnet Head Lighthouse
- Duncansby Head
- Caithness Broch Centre
- John O' Groats Signpost
- Old Wick Castle
- Scapa Flow Visitor Centre
- Thurso Beach
- Standing Stones of Stenness
- Mary-Ann's Cottage
- Pulteney Distillery
- Wick Heritage Centre
- Dunnet Bay Distillery
- Duncansby Stacks
- Grey Cairn Camsters
- John O' Groats Ferry Terminal
- North Coast Visitor Centre
- Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
- Hackness Martello Tower
- Wick Library
