Vacation rentals in Scrabster

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A two-story building features a charming blend of textured stone and smooth stucco. Windows with red framing are visible, with soft curtains behind the glass. An archway connects the two sections of the structure, providing access to the entrance beyond.
Apartment in Thurso
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Modern Apartment 65B in Thurso, close to beach

Perfect for Contractors. Looking for a cosy place to stay in Thurso. My 2-bedroom apartment is perfect for families, couples. With free street parking, comfortable beds, and great free wi-fi, you'll feel right at home and part of the community. Fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to make your stay comfortable. 3kg WM UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES ARE YOU ALLOWED TO CHARGE ANY E-BIKES, E-SCOOTER OR AN EV VEHICLE FROM THESE PREMISES DUE TO THE VOLATILITY OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES NO SMOKING

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A scenic coastal view is presented, showcasing calm blue waters meeting a green hillside. The horizon is lined with a few white buildings, while the landscape gently rises, creating a peaceful seascape enriched by natural light.
Condo in Highland Council
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Beautiful Spacious 2 bedroom sea view apartment

Hi we are Joanne and Laurence, we would very much love to present to our future guests our spacious 2 bedroom 1st floor holiday apartment with far reaching coastal views. Located right on the fantastically popular NC500. With plenty of parking it is conveniently situated in a quiet residential area close the town centre of Thurso. With lovely walks along the sea front, harbour and river bank where seals, otters and jumping salmon can be seen. Close to Northlink ferries for trips to Orkney

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Cabin in Scarfskerry
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Valhalla View-NC500

A truly unique get away set on over 14 acres of its own land, over looking the Orkney Islands, 3 mins off the official NC500 Route. With features like its own 6 person hot top, 2 bathrooms, modern kitchen and spacious dining area, and 3 double bedrooms plus a extra guest room with a pull out sofa bed. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Only 15 mins from John o'grotes and Dunnet beach Also the chance to witness the spectacular Northern lights (Aurora) on the right occasion.

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A cozy living area features two gray sofas positioned around a central wooden coffee table. A small television is situated on a media console, and a decorative mirror is mounted on the wall. Warm lighting emanates from lamps and a ceiling fixture.
Home in Thurso
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

NC500 Cottage in Thurso! 2 bedrooms!Great location

We have a fabulous newly decorated cottage available in the centre of Thurso. A stunning cottage with lots of character and ready for your staycation needs! Large bedrooms with great size living space to chill in the evenings or even cook a family meal in our quirky kitchen! Everything is here for your needs including wifi, smart tv with sky Q and a bluetooth speaker! If we haven’t got it or missed something please let us know. Happy booking 😊 please check our other property reviews!

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The two-story stone cottage features a slate roof and decorative gables. A welcoming entrance door is flanked by two benches, while neatly trimmed grass surrounds the property. Adjacent to the cottage is a gray barn-style building, with open land extending in the background.
Cottage in Melvich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Coastal Cottage with Spectacular Views

Old country cottage built in 1873 set in the small village of Melvich with amazing coastal views and breathtaking scenery. On the North Coast 500 route, this property offers an ideal location for exploring both Caithness and Sutherland. Melvich boasts a sandy beach within a 5 minute walk from the cottage. This property has a private and enclosed garden with private parking. There is an open fire in the living room which would be set by the host. Dog friendly, max 2 dogs.

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A renovated stone building features a traditional slate roof, with a welcoming wooden door at its center. Surrounding the structure, grassy areas create an open setting. The clear blue sky serves as a backdrop, enhancing the rural charm of the landscape.
Cottage in Melvich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

The Steading, Melvich

This converted building in the picturesque village of Melvich has been recently renovated and has amazing sea views including the Orkney islands! Offering WiFi, television, and off-road parking for one car. Also, with the new addition of a woodburning stove, you will certainly not be cold! Ideally situated for exploring the north of Sutherland and Caithness, this area is popular for walking, fishing, surfing, golfing and has one of the most beautiful beaches in the area!

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with a plaid coverlet. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors, complemented by soft yellow curtains. A cozy chair is placed in the corner, and a nightstand holds reading materials. Warm wood flooring adds to the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Scrabster
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

No. 7

Cozy Coastal Base on the North Coast 500 Just a 5-minute stroll from the sea, our peaceful getaway offers stunning views across the Pentland Firth to Orkney. Ideally located between Thurso and Scrabster Harbour, you’re only a 10–15 minute walk from either – perfect for catching the Orkney ferry or enjoying a bite in town. Great for families, with a local play park nearby, and a fantastic base for exploring Caithness, scenic coastal walks, or simply unwinding by the sea.

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A terracotta planter displays vibrant greenery, including a small rosemary plant, positioned near a rustic stone wall. Two lantern-style fixtures are mounted beside a white door, contributing to a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

BERRISCUE HOUSE - ENTIRE COTTAGE - THURSO

Berriscue House is a beautiful, bespoke cottage - located in the centre of Thurso, hidden away from the world with a large walled garden and private entrance. Five minute walk from the beach. Everything you need for a cosy Scottish retreat! If booking the same day after 6pm please message as it may still be possible to book. If you require the extra bed in the living room, you must tell us in your initial message so we know to prepare this for you.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed covered with crisp white linens and a vibrant yellow blanket. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on white nightstands. A rocking chair and a small desk are present, enhancing the functional space. Natural light floods in through a large window.
Apartment in Highland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Thurso Beach House Apartment with sea views!

Situated by the beach front with amazing sea views. This neatly refurbished cosy 1 bedroom top floor apartment is set in a quiet location but the town centre is still on your door step. Good restaurants and pubs/bars are a short walk away. The beach is across the road! A perfect stop or base while exploring the North Coast 500 or John O'Groats. Scrabster ferry terminal for Orkney or the Shetlands is only a 5-10 minute drive away. ​

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Tiny home in Juniper Bank
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

No.3, Shiro

My chalets are on land surrounded by trees, wild flowers, and wildlife. A 5min walk into the town centre and under 15min walk to the beach. The train station is also only 5mins away. If you are driving then this is the perfect spot for Dunnet head, the most northerly point of the UK, Duncansby stacks, a beautiful spot to sit by the sea and watch the birds, the historic town of wick, and of course Jon o groats. Thurso is on the NC500.

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An open-plan living area features a high wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A dining table with chairs is visible next to a comfortable seating arrangement. The kitchen area, equipped with appliances, is located at the back, enhancing the spacious feel of the room.
Barn in Mey
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Barn for 6,spacious & unique, NC500, The Highlands

For those travelling the NC500 or visiting Orkney, The Barn is the perfect stopover. It sleeps up to 6 in spacious traditional box beds with two beautiful shower rooms. There is a large open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area with cosy wood burner . Breakfast essentials are included as well as free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and laundry. Our location is stunning and our design is unique 😁. Follow @thehighlandhaven

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The traditional Scottish croft house features a light stone exterior with a slate roof, complemented by a cozy outbuilding nearby. The surrounding area is spacious, showcasing green fields and a glimpse of the coastline in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Brough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Tottie's Cottage

A traditional Scottish croft house with sea views which has been lovingly restored to a very high standard with all modern amenities. Located in the most northerly village on mainland UK, with coastline walks and beaches in abundance nearby. A special place to explore or simply relax and unwind. A Highland Council approved short term letting property, licence number HI-00297-F.

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