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Forss House

Orkney

4-star hotel

📍 KW14 7XY

📞 +44 1847 861201

Forss House

Photo: JThomas  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Country house hotel set in 20 acres of woodland by a waterfall
  • Located on the North Coast 500 route near Thurso
  • Ideal base for exploring Northern Scotland and catching the Orkney ferry
  • Complimentary Full Scottish Breakfast included with direct bookings

How far to…

Thurso
close (8 mins drive)
Station
4.8 miles
North Coast Visitor Centre
5.1 miles
Castlehill Heritage Centre
9.9 miles

Practical details

Check-out
11:00
Pets
Dogs welcome in some rooms, pre-booked, fee applies
Families
Family-friendly rooms with cots available
Parking
Private car park on site

Accommodation on site

  • Main house bedrooms
  • Fishing Lodge rooms
  • Cottages
  • Kiln House
  • Mill House

Details taken from the operator's own website on 11 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Restaurant
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Parking

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Where you'll be

Forss House

Explore the area

Everything within reach of Forss House — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

North Coast Visitor Centre

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.1 mi

North Coast Visitor Centre

Museum in Highland, Scotland, UK (2008-2019)

Castlehill Heritage Centre

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.9 mi

Castlehill Heritage Centre

Castlehill Heritage Centre sits within renovated farm buildings beside the old flagstone quarry and...

Longhope Lifeboat Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 20 mi

Longhope Lifeboat Museum

Former lifeboat station on Hoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Strathnaver Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 20.3 mi

Strathnaver Museum

Strathnaver Museum is housed in the former Parish Church of Farr, telling the story of 8,000 years o...

Craa Nest

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 21.6 mi

Craa Nest

Historic croft museum in Rackwick, Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

The Old School

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 21.7 mi

The Old School

Museum in Rackwick, Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Thurso Castle

Castle & Heritage · 5.5 mi

Thurso Castle

Castle of Mey

Castle & Heritage · 16.1 mi

Castle of Mey

Keiss Castle

Castle & Heritage · 20.4 mi

Keiss Castle

Ackergil Tower

Castle & Heritage · 21.5 mi

Ackergil Tower

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