Holiday rentals in Scrabster

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Tiny home in The Highlands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Pod 2 - Peaceful Coastal near NC500 with Sea Views

At only five miles from the popular John o Groats signpost, Jo and Karina would love to welcome you at one of three cozy self-catering glamping pods at The Crofter's Snug - lots of local area info on our website. Located at the top of Scotland you'll enjoy one of the best views in the area - even the locals are envious! One mile off the popular NC500 tourist route, our two pods and a Shepherd's Hut offer peace and quiet in an idyllic location with some amazing sunrises, sunsets and starry skies.

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The living area features a leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a television stand. A small side table is positioned nearby. The kitchen area is partially visible in the background, showcasing an open plan layout with light cabinetry.
Flat in Highland Council
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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Flat in Thurso
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 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.
Apartment in Highland Council
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 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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The exterior of a modern log cabin is showcased, featuring large glass windows that enhance natural light. A spacious wooden deck surrounds the cabin, with a hot tub positioned nearby. The landscape includes open fields, suggesting a serene environment.
Cabin in Scarfskerry
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 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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The exterior of a traditional two-storey stone house is showcased, featuring a symmetrical facade with multiple windows and a central wooden front door. Natural light highlights the texture of the stone walls under a clear blue sky.
Home in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a whitewashed facade and a traditional slate roof. A wooden bench is positioned on a small porch area, with lush green grass surrounding the property. The sea is visible in the background, complementing the tranquil rural setting.
Cottage in Huna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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.

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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, 616 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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An exterior view of the Annex shows a small, light-colored building with a large glass door. The path leading to the entrance is lined with gravel and paving stones. Waste bins are visible in the background, along with a covered area on the right.
Guest house in Scrabster
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

No. 7 - Quiet Retreat near NC500 & Harbour.

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, 594 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 Highland cow stands in a lush green field, displaying its distinctive long, wavy fur and prominent horns. The cow's gentle expression is framed by its flowing mane, while the surrounding countryside stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky.
Place to stay in Melvich
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Kirkton farm caravan. Beach 1 mile from the farm

Our caravan is on a small family working farm. Come and see the highland cows as well as rest of the farm animals. Your welcome to wonder about the farm/area at your leisure. There is a small sitting area outside with table and chairs. All beds are made and towels are included. Tea,Coffee,Sugar & biscuits included. Free use of Washing machine . Safe, Secure parking for bikes. Sorry no dogs allowed. Shop, P.O, pub and restaurant nearby

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A large window with multiple panes reveals a stunning view of the beach and ocean. Waves gently lap against the shore, while green hills are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Highland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 299 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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