Borlum House Villa Thurso Exterior photo

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About the Hotel

Borlum House, Kw14 7Re, Thurso, KW14 7RE

Near Thurso railway station

Perfect

9.4

/10

"The property feels calm and still, decorated to a high standard with a luxurious feel."

Sara from United Kingdom

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4-star historic holiday home with sea and mountain views in Thurso

Historic Property

Borlum House is a recently renovated 4-star holiday home set in a historic building in Thurso. The property provides sea, garden, and mountain views. Guests have access to a private garden with a patio and outdoor seating area.

Amenities

Free WiFi and free on-site parking are included with each stay. The fully equipped kitchen contains a dishwasher, microwave, and coffee machine. The living area has a sofa, TV, and work desk, and outdoors there are BBQ facilities and bicycle parking.

Accommodations

The property consists of three holiday homes: one Five-Bedroom House and two One-Bedroom Houses. Each home includes a private bathroom. All units are non-smoking and have a living area with a sofa and TV.

Location

Borlum House is located in Thurso in the Scottish Highlands. Wick John O'Groats Airport is 24 miles away (48 minutes by car). Thurso train station is 9 miles from the property.

Nearby Attractions

Sinclair's Bay is 46 km from Borlum House. The Castle Gardens of Mey is 39 km away. Halladale Inn is 5 miles from the property, and The Upper Deck Restaurant is 8 miles away.

Highlights

Property: Recently renovated historic building

Rooms: Five-Bedroom House and two One-Bedroom Houses

Amenities: Private garden, BBQ facilities, free WiFi

Kitchen: Dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine included

Location: Thurso, Highlands, 48 minutes from airport

Attractions: 46 km to Sinclair's Bay, 39 km to Castle Gardens of Mey

Must-do experiences

Walk along Thurso East for stunning views and great surf spots.
Visit the Caithness Horizons museum for local history and culture.
Try the fresh seafood at The Sea Grill, a local favorite.
Explore the ruins of Thurso Castle for a taste of history.
Check out the Thurso Farmers' Market for fresh produce on Saturdays.

Select your room type

Borlum House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

2 persons

90 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Coffee machine

room details

Five-Bedroom House

2 persons

400 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Fireplace

room details

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Facilities

Borlum House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Grocery shopping service

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Borlum House Location

Borlum House, Kw14 7Re, Thurso, KW14 7RE

Map view

City landmarks

Golf Course

Reay Golf Club

1.06 km

Landmark

North Court Parish

930 m

Landmark

Reay Golf Course

1.62 km

Landmark

Dounreay Castle

3.04 km

Landmark

Cnoc-na-h'Uiseig

4.39 km

Explore Thurso

Explore the Surroundings

Reay Golf Club

13 minutes' walk

An 18-hole golf course known for stunning views and challenging play, perfect for both beginners and seasoned golfers.

North Court Parish

12 minutes' walk

A historic church with beautiful architecture, offering peaceful surroundings and rich community traditions.

Dounreay Castle

10 minutes' drive

An impressive coastal castle with scenic views. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking picturesque walks.

Cnoc-na-h'Uiseig

10 minutes' drive

A prominent hill known for panoramic landscapes and an excellent spot for hiking, appealing to outdoor adventure seekers.

Golfing at Reay Golf Club

13 minutes' walk

Golfing experience at a lush course, rentals available. Great for families and solo travelers seeking fun outside.

Hiking Cnoc-na-h'Uiseig

10 minutes' drive

A scenic hiking trail perfect for thrill-seekers. Enjoy the beautiful views and local wildlife during your trek.

Relaxation at Local Spa

5 minutes' drive

Local spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for couples or solo travelers looking for relaxation.

The Coffee Stop

5 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and freshly baked pastries. Perfect for casual dining or a quick snack.

The Pulteney Distillery

10 minutes' drive

Distillery with guided tours and tastings. Focus on local whisky with a knowledgeable staff and scenic views.

Yarrows Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Contemporary restaurant serving local dishes. Known for farm-to-table freshness and accommodating dietary restrictions.

Thurso Cinema

5 minutes' drive

Local cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere ideal for a relaxing movie night out.

The Bullpen Bar

10 minutes' drive

A lively bar known for live music and trivia nights. Great spot for socializing with friends or enjoying local brews.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Thurso 23 min · 14.8 km
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 81 min · 53.4 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 146 min · 97.2 km
Train
Scrabster Train Station 22 min · 14.3 km
Thurso Railway Station 22 min · 14.6 km