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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.

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.

Clayquoy Hideaway Lodge.
Perfect Stop in Located in the famous fishing town of Wick (Perfect as a stop in on NC500 route). This lodge offers a clean and welcoming space where you can relax and enjoy a comforting experience. The area which the lodge is located is quiet and secluded, close to the airport, supermarket and all other parts of town. We want to ensure you have the best experience and enjoy your stay, so don't hesitate to ask for anything or for more information. We hope you like our place :)

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!

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.

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.

No.3, Shiro, Juniper bank
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, puffin cove, a beautiful isolated 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.

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

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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Rowan Cottage, NC500

Spacious & modern 2 bedroom apartment with parking

NC500 Lochside Apartment

Dwarwick House

Highland Home on the NC500

Rose Cottage • NC500 Small Seaside Haven

Centrally located 2 Bed modern flat with sea views

2 Bedroom Detached Bungalow on NC500 Route, Wick
When is the best time to visit Thurso?
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4.8 Average rating
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