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BRAESIDE RETREATS, Thurso

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02Jun
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03Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Braeside Retreats Weydale, Thurso, KW14 8YN
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Near the city center
Perfect
9.4
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5.0
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Accommodations

Braeside Retreats offers a selection of six spacious, en-suite rooms designed with comfort in mind. Each room includes features such as flat-screen televisions, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities. The retreat provides a country-style ambiance with warm decor and picturesque views.

Dining

On-site dining options are available, allowing guests to enjoy fresh local produce at the breakfast bar. The retreat serves a variety of breakfast items, catering to different dietary preferences. Guests have access to a communal dining area, promoting a shared atmosphere.

Wellness

Braeside Retreats offers a wellness room complete with a sauna to enhance relaxation. Yoga classes are available, allowing guests to unwind with guided sessions. The retreat also features an outdoor hot tub, providing a rejuvenating experience amid nature.

Location

Situated just 1.5 miles from Thurso, the retreat is an ideal base for exploring the stunning North Coast of Scotland. Nearby attractions include the breathtaking landscapes of Caithness and the historic sites of Orkney. The location offers easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and beach walks.

Activities

The outdoor area at Braeside Retreats includes seating spaces and BBQ facilities, allowing for al fresco dining experiences. Guests can engage in a range of recreational activities, such as bird watching and cycling. The surrounding nature provides ample opportunities for photography and exploration.

Highlights

Accommodation: Six spacious, en-suite rooms

Dining: Fresh local produce at breakfast bar

Wellness: Sauna and outdoor hot tub

Location: 1.5 miles from Thurso

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning cliffs at Dunnet Head for breathtaking views.
  • Savor local seafood chowder at The Captain's Galley in Scrabster.
  • Visit the hidden gem of the Caithness Horizons Museum for local history.
  • Stroll through the Thurso Market for unique crafts and local produce.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Thurso Castle and its gardens.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • The Stable-Pet Friendly
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • The Paddock
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • The Coop
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Braeside Retreats Location

Braeside Retreats Weydale, Thurso, KW14 8YN
Explore Thurso
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Features local history and art exhibitions, ideal for culture enthusiasts. Check for free admission days.
Harold's Tower
10-minute drive
A historic mausoleum with scenic views, perfect for history buffs and photography. Accessible year-round.
Thurso Castle
10-minute drive
The picturesque ruins of a medieval castle, offering insights into local heritage. Great for leisurely walks.
Riverside Walk
10-minute drive
A leisurely walking route along the river, ideal for nature lovers. Enjoy stunning riverside views.
Surfing at Thurso East
10-minute drive
Renowned surf spot for thrill-seekers, offering lessons and equipment rentals. Seasonal availability; check local surf reports.
Yoga at Thurso Community Centre
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels. Booking recommended for sessions. A perfect way to unwind.
Skinandi's
10-minute drive
Casual eatery serving local fare and global dishes. Known for their hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood.
The Captain's Galley
10-minute drive
A fine dining spot featuring seafood specialties. Reservations recommended; accommodates dietary preferences.
Casper Club
10-minute drive
A lively venue with regular live music and events. Family-friendly atmosphere; great for a night out.
Toll Gallery
10-minute drive
Art gallery featuring local artists with rotating exhibitions. Engaging events are held regularly.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Thurso 8 min  ·  4.8 km
  • Airports
    Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 45 min  ·  29.4 km
    Kirkwall (KOI) 120 min  ·  79.4 km
  • Train
    Thurso Railway Station 8 min  ·  4.8 km
    Thurso Train Station 8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Braeside Retreats from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 210 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
6.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Quality pods
Private jacuzzi
Stunning views
Quiet location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small kitchen
Leaking shower head
Bad smell
No cafetiere
Guest reviews
based on 411 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Braeside Retreats
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Braeside Retreats?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearest airports to Braeside Retreats?
Wick John O'Groats Airport is 28 km away, while the property is approximately 30 km from the airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Braeside Retreats?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower.
Is there an on-site dining option at Braeside Retreats?
The property features kitchen facilities so guests can prepare their own meals.
What recreational facilities are provided at Braeside Retreats?
The property features a hot tub, barbecue facilities, and a children's playground.
What popular attractions are close to Braeside Retreats?
Nearby attractions include Sinclair's Bay (26 km), The Castle Gardens of Mey (17 km), and Old St Peter's Church (3 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Braeside Retreats?
The staff members primarily speak English.
Does Braeside Retreats provide any family-friendly amenities?
The property offers family rooms and a children's playground.

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