Dunnet, Thurso holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Dunnet to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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Friendly Dunnet will entice you

The northern lights and ocean views provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Dunnet. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its restaurants and bars. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Exploring the natural landscape of Dunnet

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Dunnet. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Dunnet Bay Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
Castle of Mey (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
Duncansby Stacks (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
Duncansby Head (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
Thurso Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
The Green (2.5 mi / 4 km)

How to get to and around Dunnet

The nearest airport is in Wick (WIC), located 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Kirkwall (KOI), which is 27.8 mi (44.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dunnet?

The average price for a holiday home in Dunnet can vary depending on factors like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you’re searching for a sprawling villa with lots of space or an apartment for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to find stays with terrific value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dunnet?

Prices for beach houses in Dunnet differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are the top attractions for families in Dunnet?

Keeping the kids occupied during your holiday in Dunnet is a snap with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

Castle of Mey
Dunnet Bay Beach
Caithness Horizons

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Dunnet?

The minimum age can differ between properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Dunnet you’re interested in. But in general, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Dunnet for?

It’s really down to the Dunnet property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. Look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a kitchen and a yard to run around in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.