Greenland House B&B

Property class: 4

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A living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a table, a guitar, and a ship decoration on the wall.
A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, a juice dispenser, and a variety of breakfast items.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and grassy terrain.
A two-story stone building with a black front door, multiple windows, and a sign reading "GREENLAND HOUSE".
Two chairs with floral cushions, a small round table with a red folder, and framed artwork on the wall.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is $119
$119 nightly
$119 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Greenland House B&B, Main Street, Castletown, Scotland, KW14 8TU
  • Place, The Green
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunnet Bay Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Castlehill Heritage Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kirkwall (KOI)
    ‪145 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Single Room (No Bathroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Thurso

Located in Thurso, Greenland House B&B is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Dunnet Bay Beach and Dunnet Bay Distillery. .This bed & breakfast is 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from Scrabster Ferry Terminal and 7.5 mi (12 km) from Mary-Ann's Cottage.

What's nearby

  • The Green - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dunnet Bay Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Castlehill Heritage Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse - 18 min drive - 10.1 miles
  • Castle of Mey - 21 min drive - 11.0 miles

Getting around

  • Thurso Station - 11 min drive
  • Wick (WIC) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Park Hotel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Upper Deck - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Y-Not Bar and Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Northern Sands - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Charlie Chan Chinese Restaurant - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Greenland House B&B

Greenland House B&B offers 8 accommodations with hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 20-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.
Stay in one of 8 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee, and you can also request irons/ironing boards.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"step to reach entrance 1", step to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1873
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 20 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 6 and October 21.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 5 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: GBP 20 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 10:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Greenland House Bed & Breakfast Thurso
Greenland House Thurso
Greenland House & Thurso
Greenland House B&B Thurso
Greenland House Bed Breakfast
Greenland House B&B Bed & breakfast
Greenland House B&B Bed & breakfast Thurso

Greenland House B&B Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 179 out of 240 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 240 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 240 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 240 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 240 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was in the best place for visiting John I goats
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful old home, efficiently run, with easy parking and access. Room was quiet, comfy bed and every convenience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value stay with easy parking and a decent breakfast. Would use again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely B&B with great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully maintained mansion with large and luminous rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful B&B. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great place to stay

A really great place to stay! Large room, bathroom and an excellent breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The perfect spot to spend a night or nights. Ideal location, amazing facility. Historic building which has been painstakingly restored. Rooms are clean and comfortable. Breakfast was delicious and there are two lounges to relax in. Off street parking. Close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed and breakfast is absolutely beautiful and extremely comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room with bathroom adjacent. Freshly cooked and prepared breakfast in a lovely dining room. Charming and friendly hostess.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpfull staff, cozy room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really beautiful B&B. Host Victoria was very helpful. We would definitely recommend staying here. It is a very traditional building, yet has all the modern conveniences you need. Lovely choices for a delicious breakfast. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and secure easy parking. Really quiet and spacious room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ranald and Caroline were excellent hosts. Highly recommend staying here if your in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful building, delicious breakfast, lovely host, comfortable room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All round lovely stay. On site parking, large room, breakfast extensive choice and high quality (very generous). Host was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful B&B

This is a beautiful B&B, tastefully decorated, charming and comfortable. Breakfast was very nice. The guest lounge was lovely too.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly & helpful would definitely stay here again 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful house and room, lovely breakfast,
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the quiet location and property. Very quaint property and breakfast choices both hot and cold were great. Highly recommend this B&B!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice old property with big rooms, just outside Thurso, plenty of things to see and do in the area. Easy to find and plenty of off street parking. The hosts were nice and breakfast options are great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
easy to find on main road. can use breakfast room in evening for eating your take away. lovely breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and owners good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023