About this property
Historic Charm: Forss House in Thurso is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting for a 4-star hotel experience. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden views, work desks, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Dining and Leisure: The traditional restaurant serves Scottish cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests can also enjoy a bar and outdoor seating areas. Convenient Location: Located 40 km from Wick John O’Groats Airport and near attractions like Sinclair’s Bay (36 km) and The Castle Gardens of Mey (30 km). Highly rated for dinner, staff, and breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds or 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds or 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 single beds Bedroom 2 1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 1 large double bed Bedroom 3 1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed |
Sustainability
Green Tourism
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Charlotte
United Kingdom“We had evening meal and breakfast at the hotel. Both were exceptional and a high standard. The staff were friendly and knowledgeable about the house and the area. Nothing was a problem to them.” - Robyn
Australia“A lovely wide, sweeping staircase led us up to our room on the second floor. The room was very spacious and comfortable, with a really good size bathroom. The bar and restaurtant were excellent.” - Claire United Kingdom“We stayed in Millers Cottage next to waterfall which was beautiful. Amazing bathroom. Lovely bar. Good food. Lovely decor.”
- Paul United Kingdom“Food was exceptional. Friendly staff. Lovely location”
Annamária
Slovakia“We had a beautiful stay here, room was spacious, nice and clean. Breakfast was great (there was a hiccup the first morning but nothing to put us in a bad mood and staff was nice and accommodating).”- Marco
Switzerland“We stayed at the mill house and we had a full house for ourselves. We dined at the restaurant and it was very good” - Zuzana United Kingdom“Nestled in nature, this beautiful historic building was a delightful discovery during our holiday. With its stunning interiors, comfortable beds, and an impressive whiskey selection, it offered everything we could have hoped for. The highlight was...”
- Christine United Kingdom“Lovely staff, helpful and friendly. Delicious food, beautiful room, great location.”
- Louise United Kingdom“Lovely hotel for a comfortable stopover Lounge rooms and restaurant pleasant spaces Located close to John o groats”
- James United Kingdom“Very friendly staff, spotlessly clean rooms, peaceful location, delicious food.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Pre Booking Dinner is essential
- CuisineScottish
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Forss House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
