Scrabster
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Visit Scrabster

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 Oct 1, 2025

Pentland
Breakfast was terrible. Glad we did not have an evening meal there.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Castletown Hotel

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 Oct 1, 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 Sep 25, 2025

Amazing NC500 Croft House. Perfect for couples and families
Fabulous property, beautiful location and plenty of fresh air and wellbeing walks. Scenery stunning. Cottage incredibly cosy, and lovely to return to every evening. Everything we needed was provided.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2024
Popular places to visit

Dunnet Head Lighthouse
Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth.

Castle of Mey
Walk through the gardens and browse the inviting interior rooms of the late Queen Mother’s Scottish home.
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.
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.
Dunnet Bay Distillery
You can take time to visit Dunnet Bay Distillery during your travels to Dunnet. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.






