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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Thurso

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A narrow pathway is framed by rustic wooden and stone structures, leading towards a scenic view of a sunset. Soft hues of orange and yellow illuminate the sky, while the path is flanked by grassy areas and wooden fencing in the distance.
Barn in Mey
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Highland Haven, converted barn, John O'Groats

The Highland Haven is perfect for those travelling the NC500 or visiting Orkney in a group. Our two rooms have traditional box beds and can sleep up to 10 (4 in one room, 6 in the other), each with Ensuite and an extra wet room. There is a large open plan kitchen, dining, lounging area surrounding a wood burner. We have secure parking, free laundry facilities and WIFI . Our location is stunning and full of wildlife. There's nowhere quite like it, check out @thehighlandhaven #sconewiththewind

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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.
Flat 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.
Apartment in Highland Council
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 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 modern kitchen and living area features a comfortable blue sofa and a wooden dining table with chairs. Natural light floods through large windows, creating a bright atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry, appliances, and gray backsplash tiles.
Home in Highland Council
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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A hot tub is nestled on a wooden deck, offering picturesque views of open landscapes and a distant lake. Large glass doors are visible, allowing for an abundance of natural light to fill the interior space.
Cottage in Halkirk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Torran Cottage - Views, Exclusivity & Tranquility

Torran Cottage is nestled within a UNESCO World Heritage Site - The Flow Country! Whilst superbly modernised throughout, the cottage retains its original features, including wonderful flagstone flooring, deep-silled windows set into thick stone walls, and a large wood burner for cosy evenings. The views from the hot tub and gardens are unbelievable. Panoramic vistas look east to Morven and the Scarabens, south to Ben Klibreck and west to distant views of Ben Loyal and Ben Hope.

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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, 160 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, 574 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 unique glamping pod is set amidst greenery, featuring natural wood paneling and large blue windows. A small deck area invites relaxation, with a staircase leading up. A vintage vehicle is parked nearby, surrounded by a rustic wooden fence.
Cabin in Highland Council
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Koya

Welcome to a unique and interesting stay for your trip to the Highlands. Unlike most glamping pods, Koya has plug sockets, a real bed with bedding, and a deck area you can sit out on and enjoy the stars. There is a fully equipped communal area with a hot shower, toilet, kitchen facilities and all you need to cook a meal, there's also a fridge and freezer. the kitchen has a microwave, oven, toaster, kettle and hob. Outside is a fire pit, BBQ, coffee machine, & pool table.

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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, 559 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.
Flat 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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A cozy living room features a television on a wooden console, with a comfortable dark leather sofa and a light-colored fabric sofa. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by patterned curtains and a decorative vase on the windowsill. Soft lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.
Home in Thurso
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

3 Bedroom House, Sea Views, On NC500 Route!

Newly decorated and furnished 3 bed house in the town of Thurso on the North Coast 500 route. Perfect location for sea views and trips to the excellent beach! Welcome to North Coast House, any questions then please ask!. A welcome manual and town guide is provided on arrival for everything you need to know, I can send this to you before you book or after you book if you would rather. Thanks for looking.

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