Highly rated by guests who stayed at Pentland Lodge House
Local Produce Breakfast
Dog-Friendly Accommodation
Secure Bike Storage
Artistic Decor
Historic Building
"The host was wonderful, spacious rooms, hot shower, the breakfast was made to order and good wifi."
Brian from Australia
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"Fantastic breakfast in a large pleasant room."
Kate from United States
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"The young lady who manages this place is hilarious, and the breakfast she cooks is first class."
Tommy T from United Kingdom
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"The location couldn't be better, the ocean walk path is literally steps from the door and goes right to the village."
Patricia V from United States
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Pet-friendly guesthouse with locally sourced breakfast near Thurso Beach
Breakfast with Local Produce
The breakfast at Pentland Lodge House is prepared using sausages and black pudding from North Coast Butchers of Thurso, bread from a local bakery, preserves from Caithness summer fruits, and eggs sourced locally. Guests choose from a full English or Irish breakfast, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served in a large dining room with flexible morning hours.
Location Near Beach and Ferries
Pentland Lodge House sits within a few minutes' walk of Thurso Beach and the town centre, with easy access to the Esplanade and cliffside paths. The property is a 7-minute drive from the Scrabster ferry terminal for Orkney, and 21 km from The Castle Gardens of Mey and 28 km from Sinclair's Bay. Wick John O'Groats Airport is 32 km away, and nearby outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and golf.
Pet-Friendly Policies and On-Site Amenities
The hotel welcomes dogs with a caring atmosphere and a resident dog named Cuillin on site. Secure storage is available for bicycles and outdoor gear, and the property offers free private parking with an electric vehicle charging station. Guests have access to a garden, daily housekeeping, laundry service, and packed lunches can be arranged for early departures.
Highlights
Breakfast: Locally sourced sausages, black pudding, eggs, and preserves
Rooms: 8 rooms with walk-in showers and Highland Soap Co. toiletries
Location: 7-minute drive to Scrabster ferry, steps from Thurso Beach
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with resident dog Cuillin on site
Amenities: EV charging station, secure bike storage, garden
Service: Early breakfasts and packed lunches for ferry departures
Must-do experiences
Taste the fresh seafood at The Bayview Hotel's restaurant.
Explore the breathtaking cliffs at the nearby Dunnet Head viewpoint.
Visit the Thurso Heritage Museum for local history and culture.
Take a stroll through the lively Thurso Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Try a slice of the famous Craster kippers from local fishmongers.
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Pentland Lodge House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Pentland Lodge House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Pentland Lodge House Location
Granville Street, Thurso, KW14 7JN,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Caithness Horizons Museumand Art Gallery
780 m
Landmark
Old St Peter's Church
970 m
Library
Thurso Library & Gallery
750 m
Landmark
Thurso Bay
1.13 km
Lighthouse
Holburn Head Lighthouse
2.22 km
Landmark
Harold's Tower Mausoleum
2.29 km
Landmark
Holborn Head
3.02 km
Landmark
Original Wolfburn Distillery
8.32 km
Nearby
Store
Coo's Tail Gallery
570 m
Restaurants
The Blue Door Coffee Shop & Diner
1.01 km
Smith Terrace Scrabster Road
Spice Tandoori
490 m
18 Princes Street
Commercial Hotel Thurso
480 m
1 Princes Street
Eighty 8
450 m
50 Princes Street
Bydand
860 m
2 Traill Street
Pride of Bengal Restaurant and Takeaway
640 m
53 Princes Street
Y-Not
750 m
Meadow Lane
Charlie Chan
540 m
2 Sinclair Street
Thurso Community Cafe
1.16 km
Thurso Harbour
Explore Thurso
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and art, featuring exhibits on Caithness culture. Free admission on certain days.
Old St Peter's Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture, rich history, and peaceful grounds. Ideal for quiet reflection.
Thurso Bay
14 minutes' walk
Scenic bay offering stunning coastal views, perfect for leisurely walks or enjoying a day by the sea. Family-friendly.
Holburn Head Lighthouse
5 minutes' drive
Iconic lighthouse featuring breathtaking views of the coastline. A recommended spot for photography enthusiasts.
Thurso Outdoor Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor activities including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rental services available for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Seaside
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered near the beach. Ideal for all levels, advance booking recommended.
The Blue Door Coffee Shop & Diner
13 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its hearty breakfast and locally sourced ingredients. Gluten-free options available.
Spice Tandoori
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and meat dishes. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Commercial Hotel Thurso
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar and restaurant serving traditional pub fare. Known for its friendly atmosphere and local brews.
The Pentland Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting various performances including plays and film screenings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Captain's Bar
7 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music on weekends. Ideal spot for enjoying local ales and socializing with friends.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Thurso 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 54 min · 35.8 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 120 min · 79.6 km
Train
Thurso Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Thurso Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pentland Lodge House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Ample parking
Cons
Room soundproofing
Heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 773 reviews
9.0/10
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