"House filled with love from styling down to service, with care for the planet and sourcing supplies locally."
Mia from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was one of the highlights of our stay - excellent, and all local produce."
Thomas from United Kingdom
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"The ocean walk path is literally steps from the door and goes right to the village."
Patricia V from United Kingdom
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"Our dog was also made very welcome here and enjoyed meeting Cuillin (the resident good boy)."
JaslHamilton from United Kingdom
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"Really useful info pack in room with loads of suggestions for what to do locally."
Lucia C from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Each unit at Pentland Lodge House is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with an ensuite power shower. Some rooms offer sea views, as the property has garden and quiet street views. The building dates from circa 1750 and features original tartan carpet in the public areas.
Dining
Breakfast options include à la carte and Full English/Irish meals with warm dishes, local specialities, and fruits sourced from local suppliers. The hotel also provides packed lunches for guests to take on excursions and other trips off-property. Special diet menus are available upon request.
Pet-Friendly & Guest Services
The hotel operates a pet-friendly policy with a caring atmosphere for animals and a resident dog named Cuillin. Guests receive personalized assistance in planning local excursions and activities, such as fishing and hiking near the property. Secure storage for bicycles and outdoor gear is provided for guests traveling with sports equipment.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Pentland Lodge House is situated within 100 metres of Thurso Beach and a 5-minute walk from the town centre. The Castle Gardens of Mey is 22 km away, and Dunnet Beach is within driving distance for outdoor activities. Wick John O'Groats Airport is 32 km from the property.
Amenities & Accessibility
The property offers free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Facilities for disabled guests are available, including accessible parking and an accessible room on the ground floor. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, a garden, and heating throughout the non-smoking building.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from Thurso Beach, 5-min walk to town
Dining: Locally sourced Full English/Irish breakfast with packed lunches
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with resident dog Cuillin and secure bike storage
Rooms: Sea-view rooms, circa 1750 building, ensuite power showers
Sustainability: Local produce, EV charging station, eco-friendly toiletries
Activities: Fishing, hiking, and personalised excursion planning by host
“This establishment presents itself as a truly welcoming haven, evident in the genuine warmth extended by its owner and staff. The comfort of the rooms, coupled with a breakfast that champions local produce, makes for a grounded and satisfying stay, particularly for those navigating the North Coast 500. It feels like a place that understands the care and attention that truly elevates a lodging experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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,
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Entertainment
Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and culture with art exhibitions and free admission days.
Old St Peter's Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture, perfect for photography and tranquil visits.
Thurso Bay
14 minutes' walk
Scenic bay with beautiful views, ideal for strolls and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Holburn Head Lighthouse
5 minutes' drive
Iconic lighthouse offering breathtaking views and a chance to witness local wildlife.
Discover the local attractions near Pentland Lodge House
Explore a variety of notable sights near Pentland Lodge House that offer unique experiences for all visitors
Ideal for art lovers and readers: Thurso Library & Gallery
Great for leisurely walks along the shore: Thurso Bay
Suited for appreciating local art: Coo's Tail Gallery
Perfect for learning about local history and culture: Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
Best for peaceful reflection and historic insight: Harold's Tower Mausoleum
Well suited for coastal views and photography: Holburn Head Lighthouse
Great for observing architectural heritage: Old St Peter's Church
Ideal for nature enthusiasts looking for scenic hikes: Holborn Head
Suited for whisky connoisseurs and tours: Original Wolfburn Distillery
Thrilling Coastal Walks
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trails for hikers and nature enthusiasts, providing stunning sea views.
Relaxing at Thurso Bay
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach with sunbathing and gentle waves; ideal for families.
The Blue Door Coffee Shop & Diner
13 minutes' walk
Casual diner with hearty breakfasts and coffee. Popular for its homemade pastries.
Spice Tandoori
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors; great vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Commercial Hotel Thurso
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with local dishes and craft beers; perfect for casual dining.
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Uncover a selection of dining options near Pentland Lodge House that cater to diverse tastes and occasions
Perfect for casual takeout meals: Thurso Best Kebab
Ideal for relaxed brunches and coffee: The Blue Door Coffee Shop & Diner
Great for enjoying local flavors in a cozy setting: Eighty 8
Best for quick and delicious Chinese food: Empire Chinese Takeaway
Well suited for hearty pub meals: Commercial Hotel Thurso
Suited for a vibrant dining experience with a varied menu: Red Pepper Restaurant
Great for classic fish and chips: Robins Fish And Chip Shop
Ideal for savoring authentic Indian cuisine: Pride of Bengal Restaurant and Takeaway
Thurso Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showing the latest films and special events throughout the year.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Various venues hosting weekly jazz nights and local bands, offering a vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pentland Lodge House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pentland Lodge House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Comfortable beds
Quiet atmosphere
Attention to detail
Cons
Slow breakfast service
Restricted window view
Guest reviews
based on 815 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Pentland Lodge House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pentland Lodge House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pentland Lodge House from Wick John O'Groats Airport?
The hotel is 32 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.
Is parking available at Pentland Lodge House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pentland Lodge House?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, heating facilities, and an ensuite bathroom with a power shower.
Are there any dining options at Pentland Lodge House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP, offering Full English/Irish options with local specialties.
What nearby attractions can visitors access from Pentland Lodge House?
Nearby attractions include Thurso Bay (1 km), The Castle Gardens of Mey (22 km), and Dunnet Beach (26 km).
What activities can guests enjoy nearby Pentland Lodge House?
Guests can engage in hiking and fishing activities in the vicinity.
What restaurants are located close to Pentland Lodge House?
Nearby restaurants include Thurso Best Kebab (0.5 km), Red Pepper Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Blue Door Coffee Shop & Diner (1 km).
Does Pentland Lodge House provide laundry services?
Laundry services are available for guests.
What type of property is Pentland Lodge House?
Pentland Lodge House is a pet-friendly, family-friendly bed and breakfast.