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Flat for short stays on NC500
Entire first floor flat. Open plan living and kitchen area, 1 double bedroom, toilet with shower. Free wifi and parking. For short and long term stays. Situated in the northerly coastal town of Thurso on the North coast 500. The town has plenty shops, restaurants and takeaways. Close sea link ferry services to Orkney The county has many areas of interest for holiday breaks including loch, river and sea fishing, bird and sea life watching, coastal walks, beautiful beaches, historical buildings.

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

Holiday Home, Central Thurso
Our spacious traditional 2 storey Caithness Hoosie can comfortably accommodate 6 looking to holiday in the most Northernly town on mainland Scotland. Centred in the heart of Thurso, mins away by foot from everything: Town centre - 1min, Playpark - 1min, Beach - 3mins, A9 - 3mins, River walk - 5mins, Train station - 10mins. While only 45mins drive from all Caithness has to offer. Ideal for NC500 + Orkney trips. Ample free parking + locked garage to store Motorbikes, Bicycles + Surfboards.

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!

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! Visit - berriscuehouse(.com) 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.

The Old Smiddy, Huna, John O'Groats
Close to the village of John O' Groats and on the North Coast 500, the Old Smiddy (an old blacksmith's cottage) has been beautifully restored into a modern home, while keeping many of its original features. The cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 double bedrooms (both en-suite) and has a fold-away camp bed for use by a small child. The cottage offers beautiful sea views across the Pentland Firth to the Orkney Islands and is the perfect base for exploring Caithness, Sutherland and Orkney.

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!

Taigh Neonach Cosy 1 bedroom Highland Cottage
Welcome! This is our quirky wee cottage. Originally a traditional Scottish but and ben it now offers a cosy getaway in the far north highlands. Taigh Neonach is Gaelic for odd cottage which suits its slightly unconventional character. A fantastic base to explore the North of Scotland, whether you are touring the NC500, relaxing in the quiet wilderness of Caithness, doing a spot of fishing, shooting, walking, cycling... the choices are endless like the views!

Croft View
Fully equipped accommodation with two bedrooms (one double room, one twin room). Melvich is situated on the NC500 route and is ideally placed for exploring the local area. Local pub within walking distance serving evening meals. Booking is advised. Free Wifi available, however we cannot guarantee a reliable signal. Lovely beach nearby which is popular with surfers. Please note due to increased costs, guest now have to pay for the electric they use.

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.

2 bedroomed bungalow, sleeps 4, Thurso 4 miles
Semi detached bungalow with beautiful views in quiet location. Two bedrooms (one twin, one double), dining/living room, kitchen, recently fitted bathroom and viewing porch. Maximum of 4 guests Wifi and Smart TV. Fast fibre broadband (Actual download speed 36.29 Mps, Upload 8.55Mps) Shed available. Dog Friendly. Parking for two cars Full Fibre Broadband Internet Scottish Sort Terms Lets licence approved. Scott and Anne

Cathel's Cottage - Outstanding Views
Cosy remote cottage on the North coast with beautiful views of the Orkney Isles from the front door. Perfectly situated for exploring Sutherland to the West and Caithness to the East. The cottage consists of a kitchen/ livingroom on the ground floor with a double bedroom and separate bathroom (shower only) up stairs. Access by spiral stairs. Wood burning stove in the living area (fuel supplied)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Thurso?
Experience the best of Thurso with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Thurso have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Thurso. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Thurso have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Thurso. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Thurso?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Thurso. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Where should I stay in Thurso?
Make yourself at home in Thurso by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 90 vacation rentals in Thurso, and over 30 vacation rentals in Mount Vernon.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Thurso?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Thurso?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Thurso featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Thurso have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Thurso. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Thurso vacation rentals start at G$6,268 GYD per night before taxes and fees
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Thurso stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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