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Valleyview House Murkle Thurso Caithness, Thurso, KW14 8YT

Near Thurso Beach

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Highland cows

Coos Suite

lovely view

delicious breakfast

comfortable room

"The suite was 5 star."

Kathleen S from United Kingdom

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"We enjoyed being shown the pet highland cattle too and having chance to feed them too."

Julia from United Kingdom

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"What a lovely, relaxing setting!"

Gary_Baldy1965 from United Kingdom

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Valleyview House in Thurso offers sea views, a professional chef, and Orkney ferry access

Rooms & Amenities

All guest rooms include private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Free WiFi is available throughout all areas of the hotel. Certain rooms offer a seating area, and all units provide heating facilities and electric kettles.

Breakfast & Dining

A full English or Irish breakfast is offered onsite, prepared by a professional chef previously head chef at a local hotel. The hotel accommodates special diet menus for guests with specific dietary requirements. Packed lunches available for excursions are provided for guests exploring the area.

Location & Attractions

Valleyview House offers proximity to the ferry for Orkney Islands within a short drive. Nearby attractions include The Castle and Gardens of Mey and Thurso Beach. The sea views offered are not commonly found at other hotels in Thurso.

Parking & Services

Free private parking is available on-site for guests arriving by car. Luggage storage space is available for guests arriving early or departing late. The hotel provides a base for leisure travelers and couples.

Guest Profile

Guests visit Valleyview House for leisure and to explore local attractions. Travelers seek quality accommodation with breakfast options. Visitors require proximity to ferry services for Orkney Island excursions.

Highlights

Dining: Full English breakfasts prepared by a professional chef

Location: Sea views and short drive to Orkney ferry

Attractions: The Castle and Gardens of Mey and Thurso Beach

Parking: Free private parking on-site for all guests

Services: Packed lunches and luggage storage available

Rooms: Private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs

“The comfort of the suites here is remarkable, offering expansive views that truly connect you with the landscape, especially when the Highland cows make an appearance. Breakfast is consistently well-prepared, and the genuine warmth from the host adds a special touch to the experience. It strikes me as a place where thoughtful details, like well-appointed rooms and responsive service, create a very settled, enjoyable stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

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Facilities

Valleyview House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

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

Valleyview House Location

Valleyview House Murkle Thurso Caithness, Thurso, KW14 8YT

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Caithness Horizons Museumand Art Gallery

3.7 km

Landmark

Harold's Tower Mausoleum

2.29 km

Landmark

Harold's Tower

2.28 km

Landmark

Thurso Castle

3.17 km

Landmark

Old St Peter's Church

3.58 km

Landmark

Old St. Peter's Kirk

3.53 km

Landmark

Castlehill Heritage Centre

4.08 km

Landmark

Toll Gallery

3.73 km

Store

Coo's Tail Gallery

3.84 km

Landmark

Top Joes

3.83 km

Landmark

Riverside Walk

3.86 km

Church

Episcopal Church Of St Peter And The Holy Rood

3.87 km

Church

St Peter's and St Andrew's Church

3.97 km

Landmark

Thurso Free Church

3.88 km

Landmark

Skinandi's

3.89 km

Landmark

Highland Cabs

3.93 km

Library

Thurso Library & Gallery

4.07 km

Landmark

Thurso West Church

4.04 km

Landmark

Thurso Bay

4.12 km

Landmark

Ormlie Taxis

4.15 km

Landmark

Thurso United Reformed Church

4.15 km

Landmark

Casper Club

4.32 km

Landmark

St Anne's RC Church

4.33 km

Camping

Thurso Bay Camping and Caravan Park

4.35 km

Landmark

Thurso Golf Club

4.82 km

Landmark

Merlin Cinema Thurso

4.77 km

Landmark

Filmbrook Ltd

4.8 km

Lighthouse

Holburn Head Lighthouse

5.52 km

Museum

Mary Ann's Cottage

6.49 km

Explore Thurso

Local Highlights

Harold's Tower

25 minutes' walk

A stunning stone tower offering panoramic views of Caithness, showcasing local history and a serene atmosphere.

Thurso Castle

35 minutes' walk

Historic castle ruins set beside the scenic Thurso River, ideal for photography and a glimpse into the area's past.

Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery

40 minutes' walk

Art and history come alive with fascinating exhibitions; ideal for a rainy day. Free admission days available.

Thurso Bay Beach Walk

45 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic walks along Thurso Bay with beaches and local wildlife, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Thurso Golf Club

50 minutes' walk

Challenging golf course with stunning coastal views. Open to visitors; booking recommended for tee times.

Skinandi's

40 minutes' walk

Welcoming atmosphere serving local seafood and international dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and hearty meals.

Top Joes

40 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of options, famous for its fish and chips. Vegetarian options available; reservations advised.

Merlin Cinema Thurso

50 minutes' walk

Local cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular screenings and special events.

Casper Club

45 minutes' walk

Popular live music venue with vibrant nightlife. Hosts weekly gigs and events suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Thurso 7 min · 4.1 km
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 43 min · 28.3 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 113 min · 74.7 km
Train
Thurso Train Station 7 min · 4.3 km
Thurso Railway Station 7 min · 4.3 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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Valleyview House from previous guests about their experience.

Pros

Comfortable rooms

Scenic setting

Excellent breakfast

Personalized service

Highland cattle interaction

Cons

Limited hygiene supplies

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Valleyview House - Your Premium Stay in Thurso

About the Hotel

Loved by Valleyview House guests

Rooms & Amenities

Breakfast & Dining

Location & Attractions

Parking & Services

Guest Profile

Highlights

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Valleyview House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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