Valleyview House Murkle Thurso Caithness,
Thurso,
United Kingdom,
KW14 8YT,
Highlands
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Close to Thurso Beach
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Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Comfortable beds
Spectacular views
Helpful suggestions
Tasty breakfast
Clean accommodation
"My favourite part of the stay was most definitely getting to meet Antoinette's beautiful Highland Cows."
Siobhan Berry from United Kingdom
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"We were in suite with great location with view over Dunnet Head, directly from bedroom with electric blinds on window making it easy."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"The room was spotless and very well equipped, with the bed and linen being some of the most comfortable and luxurious I have ever slept in."
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Location
Valleyview House is situated in Thurso, offering easy access to the scenic North Coast 500 route. Located near the Thurso river, guests can enjoy picturesque views along their stay. The guesthouse is only a short distance from beautiful beaches and historical landmarks, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Rooms
The hotel provides well-appointed accommodations, featuring six en-suite bedrooms designed for various guest needs. Each room includes essentials like televisions, coffee/tea-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. The relaxing atmosphere promotes a restful environment after a day of exploration.
Dining
Valleyview House offers a freshly prepared breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of traditional Scottish dishes along with lighter options. The dining area serves as a cozy space to start the day before embarking on local adventures.
Activities
The surrounding area provides numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and golfing, appealing to nature enthusiasts. Valleyview House serves as a convenient base for exploring local attractions like the historic Castles of Caithness. Guests can also easily reach the Orkney Islands via a nearby ferry terminal.
Amenities
Complimentary parking is available for all guests, making access to the guesthouse hassle-free. Valleyview House includes a garden area for relaxation or casual gatherings outdoors. The property is also equipped with a drying room, catering to active guests who enjoy outdoor pursuits.
Highlights
Location: North Coast 500 route
Rooms: en-suite bedrooms
Dining: freshly prepared breakfast
Activities: historic Castles of Caithness
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Thurso Castle for stunning coastal views.
Taste the fresh seafood at the Waterfront Cafe - a local favorite.
Take a stroll through the Thurso Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Explore the fascinating Caithness Horizons Museum for local history.
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the Thurso East Beach at sunset.
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20 m²
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2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Valleyview House Murkle Thurso Caithness,
Thurso,
United Kingdom,
KW14 8YT,
Highlands
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Valleyview House Murkle Thurso Caithness,
Thurso,
United Kingdom,
KW14 8YT,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Harold's Tower Mausoleum
2.3
km
Museum
Caithness Horizons Museumand Art Gallery
3.7
km
Landmark
Harold's Tower
2.3
km
Landmark
Thurso Castle
3.2
km
Landmark
Old St Peter's Church
3.6
km
Landmark
Old St. Peter's Kirk
3.5
km
Landmark
Castlehill Heritage Centre
4.1
km
Landmark
Toll Gallery
3.7
km
Store
Coo's Tail Gallery
3.8
km
Landmark
Riverside Walk
3.9
km
Church
Episcopal Church Of St Peter And The Holy Rood
3.9
km
Church
St Peter's and St Andrew's Church
4.0
km
Landmark
Thurso Free Church
3.9
km
Landmark
Skinandi's
3.9
km
Landmark
Thurso West Church
4.0
km
Library
Thurso Library & Gallery
4.1
km
Landmark
Thurso Bay
4.1
km
Landmark
Thurso United Reformed Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Casper Club
4.3
km
Landmark
St Anne's RC Church
4.3
km
Camping
Thurso Bay Camping and Caravan Park
4.4
km
Landmark
Thurso Golf Club
4.8
km
Landmark
Filmbrook Ltd
4.8
km
Lighthouse
Holburn Head Lighthouse
5.5
km
Museum
Mary Ann's Cottage
6.5
km
Explore Thurso
Local Highlights Around Valleyview House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harold's Tower
25 minutes' walk
A historical mausoleum offering scenic views and rich heritage, perfect for photography and local history enthusiasts.
Thurso Castle
10 minutes' drive
An iconic landmark with stunning architecture and charming gardens, ideal for a leisurely exploration of local history.
Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant museum showcasing local history and contemporary art. Regular exhibitions and occasional free admission days are available.
Old St. Peter's Church
10 minutes' drive
An architectural gem with intriguing history, offering insights into the region's past and beautiful stained glass.
Riverside Walk
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking trail along the river, perfect for relaxation and nature watching, accessible year-round.
Thurso Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels, with stunning views of the coastline and equipment rentals available.
Skinandi's
10 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery offering local dishes and seafood, popular for its warm atmosphere and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
Coo's Tail Gallery
10 minutes' drive
A unique café and art gallery serving homemade cakes and light lunches, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Casper Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring weekly live music and events, perfect for a night out. Family-friendly options are often available.
Thurso Library & Gallery
10 minutes' drive
An engaging community space with a mix of literature and art displays, hosting regular cultural events and workshops.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Thurso7 min
·
4.1
km
Airports
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)43 min
·
28.3
km
Kirkwall Airport (KOI)113 min
·
74.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Valleyview House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Valleyview House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Valleyview House from Wick John O'Groats Airport?
Valleyview House is 27 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Valleyview House?
All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, tea and coffee making facilities, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Valleyview House?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Which notable attractions are near Valleyview House?
Attractions nearby include The Castle and Gardens of Mey, approximately 17 km away, and Thurso Beach, around 5 km from the hotel.
Is there parking available at Valleyview House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Valleyview House?
The hotel offers an à la carte menu and packed lunches for excursions.
Can guests relax in any outdoor areas at Valleyview House?
Guests can enjoy the hotel's garden area.
How far is Valleyview House from the ferry terminal to the Orkney Islands?
The ferry terminal to the Orkney Islands is located about 10 km from Valleyview House.
What services does Valleyview House provide for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage facilities for guests.