Strathy holiday lettings

Why visit Strathy

• Stunning beaches: Relax on the picturesque Strathy Beach and enjoy the scenic beauty of Strathy Bay.
• Outdoor activities: Explore nearby bays, tranquil lakes, and islands, perfect for hiking and nature walks.
• Charming accommodations: Choose from delightful cottages and private holiday homes for a memorable stay.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Strathy offers fun and relaxation for families, making it ideal for group outings.
• Welcoming community: Experience the friendly atmosphere of the surrounding areas like Nethy Bridge.

Popular types of accommodation in Strathy

Planning a getaway to Strathy? Exciting times await as you choose your perfect home away from home. The most sought-after accommodation options in Strathy include charming cottages and houses. Whether you’re searching for Strathy house rentals or holiday lettings, you’ll find a variety of delightful options to suit your needs. Explore the best holiday rentals in Strathy and make your stay a memorable one!

• Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Strathy, offering a quaint and homely atmosphere for a memorable holiday experience.
• Houses: A close second, these homes provide spacious and comfortable settings, ideal for families or groups seeking a personalised getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Strathy

Strathy, located near Thurso, Scotland, is perfect for a seaside holiday, offering stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful bays, nearby islands, and tranquil lakes, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. One of the highlights is the picturesque Strathy Beach, where you can relax and soak in the natural beauty. Whether you're with family or travelling solo, Strathy promises a memorable and scenic getaway.

• Strathy Bay: A picturesque bay nestled in Strathy, offering stunning sandy beaches and breathtaking scenery. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape, where you can stroll along the shore and enjoy the natural beauty.
• Sgeir an Eilean: This charming island, located 3.7km from Strathy, boasts beautiful beach vibes and outdoor adventures. It's an ideal spot for exploring nature and soaking in the serene surroundings.
• Lochan na Ceardaich: A romantic lake, also 3.7km away, featuring beautiful scenery and a peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for leisurely walks along the shore and enjoying a quiet moment in nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Strathy, consider a visit to Thurso Golf Club, merely 9.9km away. Enjoy the luxurious atmosphere as you share a round of golf, followed by a relaxing meal, creating cherished memories together amidst stunning Scottish scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Strathy can enjoy a day at the stunning Strathy Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and picnics. The nearby Dunnet Head offers breathtaking views and a chance to spot wildlife, while local walks provide opportunities for exploration and adventure in the picturesque Scottish landscape.

Things to do recommended for groups

Visit the Wolfburn Distillery, located 9.9km from Strathy, to enjoy a unique tasting experience in a romantic setting. Gather your group to explore the distillation process and savour some fine local whisky.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Strathy

If you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Strathy with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Strathy with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Strathy: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Strathy: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities such as a parking space, a lovely kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Strathy

Strathy offers a delightful escape for those seeking stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Strathy Beach and Strathy Bay are perfect for relaxing and enjoying family fun in a lovely location. Nearby, Nethy Bridge invites you to explore its friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery. Whether you're on a family outing or seeking excursions, Strathy and its surroundings promise a memorable experience filled with warmth and charm.

• Melvich: Nestled approximately 1.9km away from Strathy, Melvich is a picturesque village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its captivating scenery, it serves as a gateway to exhilarating hiking trails that wind through the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. The area is adorned with local landmarks, including serene parks, majestic mountains, and tranquil water features, offering perfect spots for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're in search of a thrilling trek or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature, Melvich is an ideal destination.
• Portskerra: Located a mere 1.2km from Strathy, Portskerra is a charming village that offers a delightful family-friendly and eco-conscious experience. This coastal gem boasts beautiful beaches and lush parks, perfect for a leisurely family day out. For the adventurous, the nearby caves provide a unique opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the area. With its inviting atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Portskerra is a lovely spot for visitors looking to connect with nature in an eco-friendly way.
• Armadale: Just 1.9km from Strathy, Armadale is a quaint village celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and romantic seaside charm. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, from scenic ferry rides to informative tours that delve into the area's history. The village is home to stunning beaches and historic sites, including a magnificent castle that adds to its allure. Armadale invites you to unwind on its sandy shores while soaking in the enchanting landscape and culture of this beautiful region.

Best time to go to Strathy

If you're planning a trip to Strathy, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in May, July and September, while off-peak times, like March and December to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
June	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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