Scrabster Holidays

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Scrabster Holiday

Our pick of the best Scrabster Hotel Deals

Pentland
Pentland
3 out of 5
Princes Street, Thurso, Scotland
The price is NZ$228 per night from 24 June to 25 June
NZ$228
24 June - 25 June
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (323 reviews)
"brief overnight stay en route home to Orkney. Arrived late but night porter was very friendly and helpful and had us checked-in quickly. Breakfast was good with plenty of choice and we were on our way in plenty of time for the ferry."

Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2025

Pentland
Castletown Hotel
Castletown Hotel
3 out of 5
Main Street, Castletown, Thurso, Scotland
The price is NZ$203 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$203
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (419 reviews)
"Very convenient for an overnight stay on our way to the ferry to Orkney"

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

Castletown Hotel
Park Hotel
Park Hotel
3 out of 5
Oldfield, Thurso, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9/10 Wonderful! (417 reviews)
"The gentleman that checked us in was great. He was very helpful with questions we had about the area, made sure we had our ferry tickets and assisted with the dinner service. The young gentlemen who assisted at dinner were very polite and knowledgeable about the menu. One thing that we would have ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jun. 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Scrabster holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Scrabster costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Scrabster?
You can generally find lower rates and better availability in January, February and March. Take a look at our cheap Scrabster holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Scrabster?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to explore the major sights during your Scrabster holiday. However, if you want to have time to chill out or take day trips, think about extending your itinerary.
How to find the best Scrabster package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some fabulous Scrabster package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or look for Scrabster package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Scrabster holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customised Scrabster holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Scrabster?
If you're considering a spontaneous Scrabster adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Scrabster?

  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Scrabster.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your stay, you should factor in other expenses too. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Scrabster.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the activities and attractions you want to get to in Scrabster. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a personalised Scrabster holiday package.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Scrabster

Castle of Mey showing a castle, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Castle of Mey

Walk through the gardens and browse the inviting interior rooms of the late Queen Mother’s Scottish home.

Castle of Mey
Dunnet Head Lighthouse featuring cuddly or friendly animals and bird life

Dunnet Head Lighthouse

Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth.

Dunnet Head Lighthouse

Scrabster Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Scrabster with a trip to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Scrabster Ferry Terminal

What to do in Scrabster

2 hour private surf lesson!

2 hour private surf lesson! (Up to 2 people)

NZ$336
per traveller
2 hour private surf lesson! (Up to 2 people)
Thurso: Dunnet Beach Beginner Surf Lesson

Thurso: Dunnet Beach Beginner Surf Lesson

NZ$101
per adult
Thurso: Dunnet Beach Beginner Surf Lesson
2 hour group lesson

2 hour group lesson (3-16 people)

NZ$112
per adult
2 hour group lesson (3-16 people)
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.