Castletown Travel Guide
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Castletown Hotel
Good location for the Pentland ferry from Gill’s Bay, about 20 mins. Lovely food, our room on the ground floor was great, small but adequate.Parking also adequate.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Greenland House B&B
A lovely house within walking distance mce of the shops, and amenities. Room was clean and warm. Very nice breakfast. Shared bathroom but this wasn't a problem. Didn't need to queue or anything like that. Lovely friendly owner.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Pentland
Older hotel with
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Wick Bay Apartments
Parking excellent ,clean rooms,dog friendly. .A friendly helpful Ground staff and house-keeper. Coastal path walks scenic and historic. Wick town easy walking distance and has a beautiful river walk.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
North Star Glamping
Clean POD, excellent attention to details and friendly hostess.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
House by the Harbour - Nc500 Route
Easy parking on the street in front. ( In October) Great view of the harbour and lovely sunrise. The house is lovely, very clean, fully equipped and spacious over 3 floors. The washer and dryer are tucked under the stairs and very much appreciated by NC500 road trippers. The owner provided timely ...
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
Dunnet Head Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Thurso with a stop at Dunnet Head Lighthouse. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Castle of Mey
After visiting Castle of Mey, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thurso. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Dunnet Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Dunnet Bay Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Mary-Ann's Cottage
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mary-Ann's Cottage during your trip to Thurso. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Dunnet Bay Distillery
You can take time to visit Dunnet Bay Distillery during your travels to Dunnet. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Strathy Bay
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Strathy Bay might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Strathy.
- Gills Bay Ferry Port
- Dunnet Head Lighthouse
- Castle of Mey
- Moray Firth
- Dunnet Bay Beach
- Standing Stones of Stenness
- Mary-Ann's Cottage
- Dunnet Bay Distillery
- Old Wick Castle
- Thurso Beach
- John O' Groats Ferry Terminal
- Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
- Pulteney Distillery
- North Coast Visitor Centre
- Hackness Martello Tower
- Wick Library
