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About the Hotel

Pinelodge Tain Castletown, Thurso, KW14 8TB

Near Dunnet Bay Beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

"Secluded, peaceful and a great little hideaway."

Fox from United Kingdom

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"Absolutely stunning little lodge, highly recommend!"

Leggat from United Kingdom

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"The location was perfect in a rural setting with stunning views across the farmland and over the sea."

Lynda from United Kingdom

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3-star pet-friendly holiday home in Thurso with indoor play area and barbecue facilities

Rooms

Pinelodge, Dunnet Bay offers a Two-Bedroom House with two bathrooms and two bedrooms. The property has a sun terrace and provides free WiFi for all guests. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the holiday home.

Amenities

Guests have access to an indoor play area and board games during their stay. The property includes a picnic area, barbecue facilities, and outdoor seating for relaxation. Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking are provided for guests.

Family and Pet Policy

The holiday home offers family rooms and is pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay. Non-smoking rooms are available for all guests. The property requires advance notice of arrival time and does not accommodate hen, stag, or similar parties.

Location

Dunnet Beach is a 5-minute drive from the holiday home. The Castle Gardens of Mey is a 17-minute drive from the property. Wick John O'Groats Airport is a 22-minute drive away.

Dining and Entertainment

Castletown Fish & Chip Shop is a 4-minute drive from the property. Newmarket Bar and MR C's Bar in Thurso are each an 11-minute drive away. Outdoor activities such as windsurfing, canoeing, and cycling are available in the area.

Highlights

Rooms: Two-Bedroom House with sun terrace

Amenities: Indoor play area and barbecue facilities

Family: Family rooms and non-smoking policy

Pets: Pet-friendly holiday home

Location: 5-minute drive from Dunnet Beach

Activities: Windsurfing, canoeing, cycling nearby

“Pinelodge, situated in a quiet rural setting, presents a truly captivating view across farmland to the sea, a panorama that surpasses its photographic representations. The lodge itself is found to be exceptionally clean and well-appointed, offering a comfortable and cosy retreat after days spent exploring the diverse local coastline. Its secluded nature makes it a delightful hideaway, promising a return visit for those drawn to its peaceful ambiance and the surrounding natural beauty.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

Select your room type

Pinelodge, Dunnet Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

72 m²

1 Double bed

Balcony

Heating

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Facilities

Pinelodge, Dunnet Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Pinelodge, Dunnet Bay Location

Pinelodge Tain Castletown, Thurso, KW14 8TB

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Casper Club

2.78 km

Landmark

Castlehill Heritage Centre

3.78 km

Landmark

Dunnet Bay

3.76 km

Beach

Dunnet Bay Beach

4.33 km

Landmark

Loch Heilen

4.48 km

Landmark

Seadrift

4.7 km

Museum

Mary Ann's Cottage

5.87 km

Explore Thurso

Local Highlights

Castlehill Heritage Centre

40 minutes' walk

Heritage location showcasing local history and culture. Features exhibitions and guided tours for all ages.

Dunnet Bay

40 minutes' walk

Scenic bay known for stunning coastal views and opportunities for seal watching in its natural environment.

Dunnet Bay Beach

45 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and beach sports. Popular for picnics with family and friends.

Mary Ann's Cottage

60 minutes' walk

Traditional croft cottage providing insights into local life. Engaging for families with children to learn heritage.

Hiking at Dunnet Head

10-minute drive

Scenic hiking trails at the UK's northernmost point await thrill-seekers. Wonderful views of the cliffs and wildlife.

Relaxing at Seadrift

50 minutes' walk

Tranquil spot for picnicking and birdwatching. A perfect escape for solo travelers and couples seeking calm.

The Castle Hotel

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining atmosphere featuring locally sourced dishes. Known for hearty meals and vegetarian options available.

The Cliff Garden

15 minutes' drive

Charming café with stunning views, specializing in homemade cakes and locally caught seafood. Reservations suggested.

Casper Club

10 minutes' drive

Lively venue with live music and themed nights. Great for both locals and tourists looking for night fun.

Local Film Nights at Thurso Cinema

15 minutes' drive

All-ages entertainment with screenings of recent films. Family-friendly atmosphere; check schedule for events.

Getting around

City Centre
Thurso 17 min · 10.9 km
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 33 min · 21.9 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 111 min · 74 km
Train
Thurso Train Station 17 min · 11.1 km
Thurso Railway Station 17 min · 11.1 km