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Coastal cottages and self catering in Thurso
Holiday near the beach at one of our 7 self catering cottages in Thurso, Caithness. Whether you want to explore the great British coastline or relax on the beach, stay close by in cottage and self catering accommodation. Search for hot tubs, pools and other features near the coast in Thurso by using menu below.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £301
to £582
Self catering accommodation in Thurso sleeps 4.
Features include: Non smoking Near the Beach Close to the Sea Pub near by Pets allowed sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Spectacularly located overlooking the turbulent waters of Pentland Firth and just 20 yards from a lovely sandy beach these recently refurbished and very comfortable fishermen's cottages offer a cosy base from which to explore the far north and Orkney. The surrounding area is a haven for wildlife and perfect for bird watching fishing and surfing. Served by a rail link (cycle hire is also available) Thurso is Britain's most northerly town whose seaward views are dominated by the cliffs of Dunnet Head and the Old Man of Hoy its harbour offers a gateway to Orkney. The Castle of Mey is 8 miles. John O Groats 20 miles. Shops pubs restaurants and fishing tackle hire are in walking distance.
Sitting room with gas fire. Small dining room. Well equipped kitchen. First floor: Master bedroom with sea views and 6' zip and link bed (twins by arrangement). Double bedroom. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath).
Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £301
to £582
Self catering accommodation in Thurso sleeps 4.
Features include: Non smoking Near the Beach Close to the Sea Pub near by Pets allowed sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Spectacularly located overlooking the turbulent waters of Pentland Firth and just 20 yards from a lovely sandy beach these recently refurbished and very comfortable fishermen's cottages offer a cosy base from which to explore the far north and Orkney. The surrounding area is a haven for wildlife and perfect for bird watching fishing and surfing. Served by a rail link (cycle hire is also available) Thurso is Britain's most northerly town whose seaward views are dominated by the cliffs of Dunnet Head and the Old Man of Hoy its harbour offers a gateway to Orkney. The Castle of Mey is 8 miles. John O Groats 20 miles. Shops pubs restaurants and fishing tackle hire are in walking distance.
Sitting room with electric fire dining area with sea views and doors to garden. Well equipped kitchen. First floor: Master bedroom with 6' zip and link bed (twins by arrangement). Double bedroom. Bathroom/W.C. with corner bath and separate shower cubicle.
Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £255
to £390
Self catering accommodation in Thurso sleeps 4.
Features include: Non Smoking Beach close by Easy Walking Pub near by Pets allowed Parking Available Has a Garden
Accommodation overview: Situated in a quiet backwater in an elevated position above the harbour in the pretty fishing village of Findochty, Sandchimes is a lovely cottage for four. Originally forming part of a farm steading, it has been transformed into an attractive, bright modern cottage, whilst retaining much of its olde-world charm, such as deep silled windows and pantiled roof. Its quiet location and superb views across the bay add to its unique appeal - dolphins can sometimes even be seen out in the bay direct from the cottage windows! The area is renowned for its wonderful sandy beaches and there is plenty to see and do all along this beautiful coast. There are lovely walks direct from the property and a number of excellent cycle paths, following coastal routes or further inland. A particularly spectacular route takes you over the Cullen viaduct with the sweeping sands below. Boat trips run from the nearby fishing village of Buckie and are highly recommended to view the sea life closer to hand. Dolphins and seals are regular visitors and the area is renowned for its wealth of sea birds and even the occasional whale has been spotted close to shore. There is plenty to see and do all along this lovely coast and the sandy beaches and rocky coves make it an ideal location for all ages. There are numerous castles and distilleries on the famous 'Whisky and Castle Trails'. In Findochty there is a pub/restaurant, local shop, post office and pharmacy. A bowling green, which is open to the public, along with an 18-hole golf course and driving range is a short distance away with a further 4 golf courses within a 10-mile radius of the village. Enjoy a coffee on the waterfront at Strathlene, approx 1 mile away and admire the stunning views across the Moray Firth. The pretty harbour with its small fishing boats and private craft is a real delight and a restaurant right on the front makes this an excellent venue for and evening meal or a lunch time snack overlooking the water. Fishing is also a popular pastime and there are a number of famous rivers all within 20 minutes drive, such as the Spey and the Deveron. Fishing permits are available locally. Sandchimes is also ideally located for exploring the two main Highland cities of Aberdeen and Inverness, being almost equidistant between them. With miles of unspoilt coastline, interspersed with pretty fishing villages, castles and distilleries it provides a superb base from which to explore this beautiful and fascinating area. Property has gas central heating.
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £241
Self catering accommodation in Thurso sleeps 6.
Features include: Detached Fishing nearby Near the Beach Close to the Sea Pub near by Pets allowed Parking available Golf near by Garden sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: In a beautiful location on the spectacular North coast, this lovely detached traditional croft house provides the perfect opportunity to explore the area. Approximately 10 minutes walk from the stunning unspoilt sandy beach, this is an ideal base for both relaxing and active family holidays. Visitors can enjoy lovely walks, wildlife watching, fishing and surfing. Pony trekking, golf and swimming are also available nearby. The coastline combines spectacular cliff top scenery with rocky coves and sandy bays whilst inland there are river valleys, moors and hills. Day trips could include Durness, Tongue and John O' Groats. A fascinating day trip to the Orkney Islands would be enjoyed by all the family. There are plenty of eating places nearby and the local inn is 1 mile. Shop 3 miles, Bettyhill 15mins, Thurso 25mins.With open views of the surrounding countryside, this property is on 2 levels and is double glazed throughout. With simple, comfortable furnishings, this property offers good value for money. Private garden and parking.1 double room, 1 large room with double bed and bunk beds, sitting room, living/dining room, kitchen and bathroom. Cooking and heating by electricity, hot water by gas. Fridge, microwave, television, DVD player, CD player.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £270
to £445
Self catering accommodation in Thurso sleeps 4.
Features include: Non Smoking Fishing near by Beach close by Pets allowed Parking Available Golf near by Has a Garden
Accommodation overview: Henrys Lodge is situated down a private track amidst natural woodlands and rolling countryside. This charming wood-lined lodge is presented to a high standard throughout and offers bright and attractive accommodation in a quiet country setting a real retreat. The modern, well-equipped kitchen opens out onto a good-sized dining area with uninterrupted views across open farmland. Deer, pine martin and a variety of birds can be seen direct from the windows. The spacious lounge is tastefully furnished and decorated and the two double bedrooms and modern shower room provide a warm, welcoming ambience. A large veranda and decked barbeque area surrounds the lodge and provides a superb outside dining and relaxing area. Situated on the edge of Delnies Wood, there are wonderful walks and trails direct from the property, yet it is also easily accessible to nearby towns and villages. The charming seaside town of Nairn, with its award-winning blue flag sandy beach is within 3 miles. Here there is also an excellent selection of restaurants, bars and small shops, together with a fascinating area known as Fisher town from the days when Nairn was a thriving fishing village. The area is renowned for its wealth of sporting activities and places of interest. There are two championship golf courses in close proximity and numerous other courses within easy reach. Horse riding, cycling, sailing, wind-surfing, canoeing and fishing are all enjoyed locally. The Moray coast is renowned for its fine beaches and its sea-life, particularly the bottle-nosed dolphins and colonies of seals that are regularly spotted close to shore. There are numerous historic sites and places of interesting the vicinity. Cawdor Castle is well worth a visit, with its association with Macbeth; the garden grounds are simply stunning. Culloden battlefield, Fort George and the Whisky and Castle Trails are all popular with visitors. Henrys Lodge is easily accessible for exploring the whole of the Highland region and is well served for transport, with Inverness airport and Nairn railway station both within 5 miles. Property is all on ground floor level, heated by calor gas central heating.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £265
to £420
Self catering accommodation in Thurso sleeps 4.
Features include: Non Smoking Fishing near by Beach close by Pets allowed Parking Available Golf near by Has a Garden
Accommodation overview: Cosy Cottage is situated in a quiet backwater in the heart of the sea town area of Cullen. Originally a fisherman's cottage, built at the height of the 19th century fishing boom, it has now been restored and converted to provide attractive and modern accommodation. Although on two floors, the main rooms are all on the ground floor. A steep staircase leads up to two small bedrooms. Previously used by the fisher folk to dry their nets, this floor has now been refurbished with two pretty single bedrooms; ideal for children, as height is restricted. Cullen is the jewel in the crown of these lovely seaboard villages along this coast. With its long sandy beaches, pretty harbour and marina and its attractive main street with unusual and enticing shops, restaurants, bars and cafes, all within easy walking distance, it is an ideal base from which to explore this unspoilt corner of Scotland. All along this coast small coves and rocky outcrops are interspersed with wonderful sandy beaches. The pretty harbour at Cullen, with its small fishing boats and private craft is a real delight, and visitors are welcome to launch their own canoes and small craft from the slipway. The Speyside Way coastal trail passes through Cullen and there are wonderful walks along coastal paths and woodland trails for cyclists and walkers. There are a wide variety of places of interest within a short drive, and the renowned Castle and Whisky Trails are a must for most visitors. The area is also renowned for its sea and wildlife. The famous bottle nosed dolphins of the Moray Firth are regularly seen in the area and local boat trips run from the nearby town of Buckie to encounter the sea life closer to hand. The nearby Tunget nature reserve is also home to a variety of birds, including osprey, as well as some rare migratory birds in season. There is a wealth of activities available locally, including golf, horse riding, and pony trekking, cycling, sailing, canoeing and fishing (sea, loch and river). Cosy Cottage is also ideally located for exploring the two main Highland cities of Aberdeen and Inverness, being almost equidistant between them. With miles of unspoilt coastline, interspersed with pretty fishing villages, castles and distilleries it provides a superb base from which to explore this beautiful and totally unspoilt area Property has electric storage heaters.
  
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Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £295
to £540
Self catering accommodation in Thurso sleeps 5.
Features include: Multi Bathrooms Non Smoking Beach close by Easy Walking Pub near by Parking Available Has a Garden
Accommodation overview: The Old Church Hall is a truly stunning award-winning conversion of an historic Church building. Voted Best Conversion of an Old Building in the UK as well as winning the prestigious Scottish Homes Award for the best conversion, this spectacular property represents the height of luxury in every respect. Originally owned by the Earl of Seafield, the current architect-owner has incorporated the very best of modern living whilst retaining the amazing features of this lovely old stone building. The main living accommodation is situated on the first floor. A massive open plan lounge / kitchen / dining area with high vaulted ceilings has its focus on the incredible seascapes afforded by the original Church window area. The floor to ceiling windows drink in the ever-changing seascapes of the Moray Firth. They cleverly incorporate French doors which open the room to sea breezes and views of the dolphins and seals that frequent these waters. Enjoy spectacular evening sunsets from the deep leather suites and watch the fishing boats as they head out in the early morning. The three spacious bedrooms are on the ground floor, together with a very large luxury bathroom. With solid oak flooring, under floor heating and a state-of-the-art kitchen this property has the wow factor in every respect. The coast along this region is renowned for its dramatic and ever-changing scenery. Small coves and rocky outcrops are interspersed with superb sandy beaches. There are lovely walks direct from the property as well as excellent cycle paths, following coastal routes or inland lanes and forestry tracks. The Speyside Way passes through just a few yards from the cottage. This particularly spectacular route runs through to the attractive seaside town of Cullen via the Cullen viaduct with the sweeping sands below. Boat trips run from the nearby fishing village of Buckie and are highly recommended to view the sea-life closer to hand. The area is also renowned for its wealth of sea-birds and even the occasional whale has been seen close to shore. There are numerous castles and distilleries on the famous Whisky and Castle Trails. The area is renowned for its golf and there are a number of excellent golf courses right on the doorstep Strathlene Golf club is just 5 minutes drive away. Fishing is also a popular pastime, with some famous rivers within 20 minutes drive, such as the Spey and the Deveron. Fishing permits are available locally. with two single beds
  
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