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

Premier Inn Thurso
It was a nice hotel at a reasonable price and it had restaurant
Reviewed on 22 September 2025

Bettyhill Hotel
Room very comfortable. Stunning views of the beach. Staff very friendly and accommodating and breakfast service was lovely.
Reviewed on 17 November 2025

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

3 bedroom accommodation in Melness, near Tongue
Stunning views,Lots of walking around, a shop with friendly people,a helpful neighbor,a cozy cottage,we needed nothing else ,we find the quietness we needed …
Reviewed on 9 July 2025

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 October 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.
Mary-Ann's Cottage
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mary-Ann's Cottage during your trip to Thurso. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
