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About the Hotel

Old Post Office_X000D_, , Westfield_X000D_, , _X000D_, Thurso, KW14 7QW

Near Thurso Beach

Perfect

9.8

/10

"The view from the wee conservatory is breath taking."

Wendy from United Kingdom

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"Location lovely and peaceful but close to all needs."

Aileen from United Kingdom

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4-star holiday home in Thurso with private garden, fireplace, and free parking

Accommodation

The holiday home has one bedroom and one bathroom with a private entrance. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine for guest use. A cosy fireplace is available in the living area.

Outdoor Spaces

Guests have access to a private garden that provides a peaceful outdoor area. The conservatory offers views of the surrounding scenery. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Amenities

The accommodation includes a TV and a dining area for meals. Free on-site private parking is provided for guests with vehicles. The property has a private entrance and is non-smoking throughout.

Location

Sinclair's Bay is 36 km from the property. The Castle Gardens of Mey is 29 km away. Wick John O'Groats Airport is 39 km from the holiday home.

Guest Services

Reception staff speak 11 languages including Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. The hosts provide a welcome pack and a warm welcome upon arrival. The property has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety.

Highlights

Accommodation: One-bedroom holiday home with private entrance and fireplace

Outdoor Spaces: Private garden and conservatory with views

Amenities: Free on-site parking, fully equipped kitchen, washing machine

Location: 29 km from Castle Gardens of Mey, 39 km from airport

Guest Services: Multilingual staff (11 languages) and welcome pack

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic walk along Thurso East beach for stunning views.
Try the local seafood chowder at The Captain's Galley restaurant.
Visit the Caithness Horizons Museum for fascinating local history.
Join a guided tour at the nearby Castle of Mey for rich heritage.
Explore the Thurso Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.

Select your room type

Old Post Office offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Holiday Home

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Fireplace

Heating

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Facilities

Old Post Office offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Old Post Office Location

Old Post Office_X000D_, , Westfield_X000D_, , _X000D_, Thurso, KW14 7QW

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

St Mary's Chapel

4.93 km

Museum

Caithness Horizons Museumand Art Gallery

6.76 km

Landmark

Old St Peter's Church

6.92 km

Lighthouse

Holburn Head Lighthouse

6.94 km

Explore Thurso

Nearby Experiences

St Mary's Chapel

10-minute drive

Historic chapel known for its architectural beauty, set in impressive surroundings. Offers guided tours on weekends.

Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery

15-minute drive

Museum featuring local history and art exhibitions. Great for families, with interactive displays and free admission on Thursdays.

Old St Peter's Church

15-minute drive

Ruins of a medieval church, rich in history. The site offers tranquility and lovely views for quiet reflection.

Holburn Head Lighthouse

15-minute drive

Scenic lighthouse with stunning coastal views. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful walk.

Thurso West Beach Walk

10 minutes walking

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Perfect for families and solo strolls, with parking nearby.

Thurso Water Sports

10-minute drive

Offers thrilling surfing and kayaking experiences. Equipment rentals available; pre-booking recommended during peak season.

Local Farmers' Market

15-minute drive

Showcases fresh local produce and crafts. Fantastic experience for food lovers, open every Saturday morning.

The Pavilion Cafe

10 minutes walking

Cozy café with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include homemade pies and fresh sandwiches; vegetarian options available.

Dunbar's

10-minute drive

Family-friendly bistro serving Scottish cuisine. Known for its haggis and fish & chips, plus outdoor seating for summer dining.

The Northern Lights

10-minute drive

Elegant dining with a view overlooking the sea. Offers a diverse menu with seafood specialties; reservations recommended.

Caithness Cinema

10-minute drive

Charming local cinema showcasing new releases and classic films. Check the schedule for family movie nights and special events.

Thurso Comedy Club

15-minute drive

Lively venue hosting local comedians and open mic nights. Great atmosphere and affordable tickets; suitable for all ages.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Thurso 10 min · 6.3 km
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 66 min · 43.4 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 131 min · 87.2 km
Train
Thurso Railway Station 10 min · 6.1 km
Thurso Train Station 10 min · 6.1 km