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About the Hotel

4 Miller Place Scrabster, Thurso, KW14 7UH

Near Thurso Beach

Great

8.7

/10

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Four Waves

Amazing views

Easy to find

Comfy bed

Good parking

Clean hotel

"The views were amazing! Having the entire house to ourselves after spending the past few nights in hotel rooms was great."

Sheena from United States

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"Great view, good parking and easy to find"

Becky from United Kingdom

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"Comfy bed, nice seating. Great views"

Melanie from United Kingdom

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"The location is just perfect. Good views and very quiet"

Luc from Belgium

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"It was clean, welcoming and you could just sit and drink in the view plus's go out the gate and walk along the path"

Janis from Canada

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Three-Bedroom Beachfront House in Thurso with Stunning Sea Views

Beachfront & Views

Four Waves offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views over Thurso Bay and the Scrabster ferry terminal. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guests. A quiet street view and a private entrance provide additional privacy.

Accommodation

The ground-floor holiday home includes three bedrooms, a bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine. Guests have access to streaming services and board games. The beds and pillows are described in guest reviews as extremely comfortable, and the powerful shower is noted.

Location & Local Attractions

Thurso Beach is 1.8 km from the property, and Sinclair's Bay is 30 km away. Other nearby attractions include The Castle Gardens of Mey (23 km) and Wick Heritage Centre (36 km). The house is less than five minutes from the Scrabster ferry terminal to Orkney.

Parking & Conveniences

Four Waves provides free off-site private parking and bicycle parking. Accessible parking and street parking are also available. Security includes CCTV outside the property, smoke alarms, and key access.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront, 1.8 km from Thurso Beach

Rooms: Three-bedroom ground-floor house with sea views

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, streaming services

Parking: Free off-site private parking and bicycle parking

Nearby: 23 km to Castle Gardens of Mey, 36 km to Wick Heritage Centre

Ferry: Less than 5 minutes to Scrabster ferry terminal

Must-do experiences

Catch the breathtaking sunset at Dunnet Head, the UK's northernmost point.
Explore the magical ruins of the Old St Peter's Church in Thurso.
Savor fresh seafood at the Captain's Galley for a local taste.
Visit the Caithness Horizons Museum to uncover the area's history.
Stroll through the Thurso Market on Saturdays for local crafts and food.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesComfortable Beds

The beds and pillows were extremely comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep. This made for a truly relaxing holiday.

Christine from United Kingdom

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The shower was incredibly powerful and refreshing, providing a great start to the day. It was a lovely feature.

Samantha from United Kingdom

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BedroomAmazing Views

Waking up to uninterrupted views of the ocean from the lounge and bedrooms was truly special.

Anna from Australia

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Guest ParkingConvenient Location

The house was perfectly located, just minutes from the ferry terminal. Ideal for an early departure.

Catharine from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Four Waves offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Three-Bedroom House

2 persons

74 m²

1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 2 Single beds

Fireplace

Heating

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Facilities

Four Waves offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fishing

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Four Waves Location

4 Miller Place Scrabster, Thurso, KW14 7UH

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Caithness Horizons Museumand Art Gallery

2.05 km

Landmark

Original Wolfburn Distillery

1.12 km

Landmark

Old St Peter's Church

2.12 km

Landmark

Wolfburn Distillery

1.13 km

Library

Thurso Library & Gallery

2.02 km

Landmark

Holborn Head

2.24 km

Church

Episcopal Church Of St Peter And The Holy Rood

2.01 km

Landmark

Skinandi's

2.05 km

Landmark

Riverside Walk

2.14 km

Landmark

Merlin Cinema Thurso

2.16 km

Landmark

Old St. Peter's Kirk

2.17 km

Landmark

Thurso Castle

2.47 km

Landmark

Toll Gallery

2.24 km

Landmark

Filmbrook Ltd

2.33 km

Landmark

Thurso Free Church

2.38 km

Landmark

Harold's Tower Mausoleum

3.48 km

Landmark

Harold's Tower

3.48 km

Landmark

Thurso Golf Club

7.72 km

Church

St Peter's and St Andrew's Church

8.52 km

Landmark

Thurso West Church

8.38 km

Landmark

St Anne's RC Church

8.51 km

Landmark

Highland Cabs

8.56 km

Landmark

Thurso United Reformed Church

8.74 km

Landmark

Ormlie Taxis

8.92 km

Store

Coo's Tail Gallery

9.01 km

Landmark

Top Joes

9.01 km

Camping

Thurso Bay Camping and Caravan Park

9.36 km

Landmark

Thurso Bay

9.46 km

Lighthouse

Holburn Head Lighthouse

154.17 km

Nearby

Henderson Park Thurso Enterprise Park

Original Wolfburn Distillery

480 m

Restaurants

Peerie Cafe

2.78 km

Mission Building

The Captain's Galley Seafood Restaurant

3.06 km

The Harbour

Explore Thurso

Local Highlights Near Four Waves

Original Wolfburn Distillery

14 minutes walking

Local distillery offering guided tours and tastings, showcasing unique whisky production. Ideal for enthusiasts and curious visitors.

Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery

25 minutes walking

A museum that explores local history, culture, and art with engaging displays. It's a great initiative for families and art aficionados.

Thurso Library & Gallery

25 minutes walking

Library with art exhibitions and community events. A cozy spot for quiet reading or browsing local artwork, suitable for all visitors.

Holborn Head

25 minutes walking

Beautiful coastal area with stunning cliffs and views. Perfect for a leisurely walk or picnics amidst nature's beauty.

Thurso Golf Club

20 minutes drive

Challenging 18-hole golf course with scenic coastal views, catering to all skill levels. Bookings recommended for tee times.

Riverside Walk

25 minutes walking

Leisurely walking trail along the river, perfect for relaxation or enjoying fresh air. Suitable for families and solo travelers alike.

Water Sports at Thurso Bay

25 minutes walking

Thrill-seeking water activities such as surfing and kayaking available during summer. Rental services nearby for equipment.

The Captain's Galley Seafood Restaurant

10 minutes drive

Seafood specialties with a warm atmosphere. Notable for fresh local catches and tasty dishes. Reservations recommended.

Peerie Cafe

10 minutes drive

Charming café offering homemade dishes and local favorites. Ideal for breakfast or coffee breaks, with vegetarian options available.

Merlin Cinema Thurso

25 minutes walking

Cozy cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly with regular special screenings and events throughout the week.

Filmbrook Ltd

25 minutes walking

Local film production hub with event screenings and occasional live music. A great place for creatives and culture lovers.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Thurso 24 min · 2 km
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 57 min · 37.4 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 122 min · 81.2 km
Train
Scrabster Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Thurso Train Station 26 min · 2.1 km