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1. The Cabin

The Cabin
3.5 star property
Lybster
The price is AED 1,605
AED 1,926 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Cabin

2. Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage
3.0 star property
Lybster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"nicely private location, everything we needed for our stay, and great landscape, especially the wild pebble beach in walking distance"
United States
Axel
The price is AED 1,776
AED 2,131 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Rose Cottage

3. Norseman Hotel

Norseman Hotel
3.0 star property
Wick
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (374 reviews)
"Friendly staff, pleasant room, amazing breakfast, great with dogs"
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is AED 403
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Norseman Hotel

4. Mackays Hotel Wick

Mackays Hotel Wick
3.0 star property
Wick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, super dog friendly too!!"
United Kingdom
ANN
The price is AED 567
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mackays Hotel Wick

5. Bank Guest House

Bank Guest House
4.0 star property
Wick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"The staff and place are lovely"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 367
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Bank Guest House

6. Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

Harbour House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Wick
7.8 out of 10, Good, (151 reviews)
"Location, breakfast brought into room, parking easy"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 408
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

7. Broadhaven Road

Broadhaven Road
3.0 star property
Wick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Very nice, clean room, had lovely tea/coffee making facilities and very comfortable bed. Quiet location"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is AED 308
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Broadhaven Road

8. Greenland House B&B

Greenland House B&B
4.0 star property
Castletown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Nice and clean B&B, free parking and sufficient breakfast"
Netherlands
Jan
The price is AED 414
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Greenland House B&B

9. The Bridge Guest House

The Bridge Guest House
4.0 star property
Helmsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay it was in a great location the inn keeper was wonderful and the food was delicious!"
United States
Jalisa
The price is AED 438
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Bridge Guest House

10. Cozy Cabin Retreat in Halkirk

Cozy Cabin Retreat in Halkirk
3.0 star property
Halkirk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We loved our stay. I wish had booked more than one night. The cabin was cozy and perfect place to stay. We’re instantly were comfortable and able to relax. We enjoying watching the Coos and the northern lights. "
United States
Stacey
The price is AED 763
AED 763 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cozy Cabin Retreat in Halkirk

11. Northern Sands Hotel

Northern Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Perfect stay after getting off the ferry at Gills Bay. Well appointed rooms and fantastic breakfast"
Canada
Denise
The price is AED 408
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Northern Sands Hotel

12. Park Hotel

Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (481 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here each time I’ve come to Scotland. The only hotel I’ve stayed in more than once. You’re central to just about anywhere you’d like to go in the area. The folks who work there are the best of the best. Rooms are clean, all appliances work, bathrooms are huge, big windows, a fabulous bath & water pressure to write home about. Cannot recommend highly enough!"
Canada
Sara
The price is AED 335
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Park Hotel

13. Castletown Hotel

Castletown Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (487 reviews)
"Clean room , great staff"
United Kingdom
mark
The price is AED 333
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Castletown Hotel

14. The View by BIDE Hotels

The View by BIDE Hotels
2.0 star property
Thurso
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"lovely and clean apartment. staff very helpful. location os good and short distance to town"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 384
AED 460 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The View by BIDE Hotels

15. Manor House

Manor House
3.0 star property
Thurso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (181 reviews)
"Great property next to river and walking path. Live music in pub was a real treat."
United States
machel
The price is AED 256
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Manor House

16. House by the Harbour - Nc500 Route

House by the Harbour - Nc500 Route
3.0 star property
Wick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Lovely location fantastic sea views. Brilliant place to stop over."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is AED 412
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
House by the Harbour - Nc500 Route

17. The Lighthouse Keepers Cabin

The Lighthouse Keepers Cabin
4.0 star property
Wick
The price is AED 1,497
AED 1,796 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Lighthouse Keepers Cabin

18. Belgrave Arms Hotel

Belgrave Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Nice accommodation with an excellent breakfast, ideal for a nights break if doing the north coast 500"
United Kingdom
Brent
The price is AED 445
AED 534 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Belgrave Arms Hotel

19. Premier Inn Thurso

Premier Inn Thurso
3.0 star property
Thurso
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Nice breakfast quiet hotel"
Canada
Tammy
The price is AED 210
AED 252 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Premier Inn Thurso

20. Celtic Lodges

Celtic Lodges
2.0 star property
Thurso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Wayne is super helpful! lovely stop for a nice, clean lodge."
United Kingdom
Haihan
The price is AED 383
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Celtic Lodges
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Compare top hotels in Lybster

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3.0 star property
Wick
3.0 star property
Wick
4.0 star property
Wick
3.0 star property
Wick
10.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
8.2
Very good
374 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
260 reviews
8.6
Excellent
152 reviews
7.8
Good
151 reviews
The price is AED 1,776
AED 2,131 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The price is AED 403
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The price is AED 567
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The price is AED 367
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The price is AED 408
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
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Stay near popular Lybster attractions

Learn more about Lybster

This historic fishing village invites you to explore its picturesque harbor and the fascinating Waterlines Maritime Museum. Hike along dramatic coastal paths or visit nearby Dunrobin Castle in Golspie for a glimpse into Scottish nobility.

Two boats docked at a harbor with a stone wall and a grassy hill in the background.
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Top reasons to visit Lybster

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Lybster offers breathtaking views and a serene coastline, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
  • Cultural Richness: The village is rich in history with museums, ancient ruins, and archaeological sites to explore.
  • Golfing Experience: Enjoy a round of golf at the Lybster Golf Club, set against a picturesque backdrop.
  • Charming Local Cafes: Unwind at local cafes with outdoor seating and themed nights for a delightful evening.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From family-friendly hotels to cozy lodges, Lybster offers a range of lodging options with stunning views.

Find great hotels near Lybster

Discover the charm of Lybster, Scotland, with a variety of accommodations tailored to every traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a cozy lodge, or a romantic getaway, Lybster offers pet-friendly options and stunning views. Enjoy the comfort and hospitality of local inns, and don't forget to check out reviews for the Portland Hotel and other establishments to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Norseman Hotel: Nestled 19.3km from Lybster, the Norseman Hotel is a welcoming 3-star accommodation that caters to families and business travelers alike. Its family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by pet-friendly policies, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with furry companions. Amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, alongside a flexible pet policy, ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. The hotel also features services geared toward children, allowing for a hassle-free vacation experience.
  • Mackays Hotel Wick: Located 19.3km from Lybster, Mackays Hotel Wick is a charming 3-star hotel that emphasizes eco-friendliness and nature. As an eco-certified property, it attracts environmentally conscious travelers while providing a tranquil atmosphere perfect for business trips. Guests can revel in the natural beauty surrounding the hotel, creating a unique blend of comfort and sustainability. The warm hospitality and commitment to preserving the environment set this hotel apart for those looking for a nature-themed getaway.
  • Bank Guest House: Just 19.3km from Lybster, the Bank Guest House is a refined 4-star guesthouse offering an intimate and cozy lodging experience. Guests can indulge in delightful dining options, including various breakfast selections with fees applicable. The guesthouse features modern entertainment amenities such as flat-screen TVs with digital options, ensuring a relaxing stay. With its personalized service and comfortable accommodations, the Bank Guest House is perfect for travelers seeking a homey atmosphere during their vacation.

Where to stay in and around Lybster

Discover the charm of Lybster, a quaint fishing village brimming with culture and stunning scenery. Enjoy picnics in serene spots or take leisurely walks along the coastline. Nearby, explore the friendly atmosphere of surrounding towns, where history meets luxury. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat, Lybster offers a unique blend of natural beauty and delightful local experiences, making it an ideal vacation destination in the United Kingdom.

  • Whaligoe: Nestled within the charming area of Lybster, Whaligoe is a quaint village that offers a blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. The village experiences a moderate influx of travelers, particularly during the peak months of July to September. Visitors are drawn to its stunning beach, historical museum, and intriguing archaeological sites. Whether you're wandering along the coastline or immersing yourself in local history, Whaligoe provides a delightful escape for those looking to experience the natural beauty and rich culture of Scotland.
  • Latheron: Located a mere 8.0km from Lybster, Latheron is a vibrant city that offers a year-round experience for visitors. Unlike many destinations, Latheron sees an uptick in travelers during April, July, and September. Known for its romantic ambiance and cultural attractions, the city boasts a beautiful beach, engaging museum, and notable monuments. Latheron is perfect for those seeking a mix of entertainment and cultural richness, making it an ideal stop for couples and solo travelers alike looking to dive deeper into the Scottish experience.
  • Dunbeath: Just 9.7km away from Lybster, Dunbeath is a picturesque city that invites visitors to enjoy outdoor adventures and beachside relaxation. Its visitor numbers peak from July to September, with a slight decrease in the fall and winter months. Dunbeath is known for its scenic monument, serene beach, and tranquil lake, making it a haven for nature lovers. Travelers can also indulge in spa experiences, creating the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Whether you're hiking the local trails or enjoying the coastal views, Dunbeath offers a memorable getaway.

Things to do near Lybster

Lybster is perfect for a culture-rich getaway with stunning outdoor scenery. Enjoy a visit to the Lybster Golf Club for a round of golf, unwind with outdoor seating at local cafes, and partake in themed nights for a fun evening. For a quick exploration, consider taking a brief tour to soak in the unique charm of this Scottish village.

Shopping

Lybster offers quaint gift shops and local markets for unique souvenirs. The Lybster Community Hall often hosts craft fairs. If you're up for a drive, the nearest mall is in Wick, where you can find more extensive shopping options, including fashion and home goods.

Recreation

At Thurso Golf Club, located 35.4km from Lybster, you can indulge in a luxurious golfing experience surrounded by picturesque scenery. Enjoy the serene atmosphere while enhancing your well-being through recreational activities like golf, complemented by the club's upscale amenities for a truly relaxing retreat.

Adventure

Lybster offers thrilling coastal walks along the stunning cliffs, where you can spot seabirds and enjoy breathtaking views. Try your hand at sea kayaking to explore hidden coves, or embark on a fishing trip for an authentic taste of the sea. Adventure awaits in this picturesque village.

Nightlife

Lybster offers a cozy nightlife atmosphere with its charming local pubs and friendly vibes. The Lybster Inn is perfect for a relaxed evening with live music, while the nearby Caithness Country House Hotel provides a more upscale experience with fine dining and a welcoming bar scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lybster

To save money on your trip to Lybster, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Fridays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's tools to refine your search by budget and location, and look for package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for added savings. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals for additional discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lybster are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Lybster about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lybster is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lybster is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. For the most affordable prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lybster hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Lybster

Lybster, Scotland, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike, offering stunning scenery and historical attractions. Explore local points of interest such as the village of Lybster, history museums, ancient ruins, and archaeological sites. These attractions promise enriching experiences for families and travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the area's rich heritage.

  • Grey Cairn Camsters: Explore the fascinating archaeological site of Grey Cairn Camsters, located right in Lybster. This ancient burial site offers a glimpse into the region's early history and rich cultural heritage, providing an immersive experience for history enthusiasts.
  • Dunbeath Heritage Centre: Just 11.3km from Lybster, the Dunbeath Heritage Centre is a treasure trove of local history. Engage with exhibits that showcase the area's past and learn about traditional Scottish life through interactive displays and informative tours.
  • Old Wick Castle: Approximately 19.3km from Lybster, the ruins of Old Wick Castle stand majestically by the sea. Wander through these historic remnants and enjoy breathtaking coastal views while imagining the castle's storied past.

Best time to go to Lybster

The best time to visit Lybster is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lybster

Traveling to Lybster, Scotland, offers access to several major airports. Inverness Airport (INV) is 96.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 12.9km from the airport, providing various transportation services including airport shuttles. Kirkwall Airport (KOI) is 75.6km from Lybster, with options like the 4-star Hildeval B&B, just 4.8km away. Wick Airport (WIC) is the closest, located 19.3km from Lybster, with accommodations like the 4-star Bank Guest House and the 3.5-star Harbour Bridge Camps Bar, both less than 1.6km from the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Lybster?

House by the Harbour - Nc500 Route: This vacation home near Lybster offers a garden, a barbecue grill, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Lybster.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lybster, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lybster.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lybster?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Lybster, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

Where is the best place to stay close to Grey Cairn Camsters?

Thrumster House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star B&B offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Grey Cairn Camsters. Another good choice is North Star Glamping, located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) away.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Inverness Airport (INV)?

Ardersier Alma is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3.5-star inn featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Inverness Airport. Other good choices close to the airport include Inchrye Bed & Breakfast and Broomlea.

What is staying in Lybster like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Lybster has to offer including its monuments. In Lybster, there are 14 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lybster.

What should I see while I'm in Lybster?

A couple of favorite places to visit are Moray Firth and Grey Cairn Camsters. You'll also find Castle of Old Wick and Dunbeath Heritage Centre in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lybster guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Lybster?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Lybster is 35 inches.

What's the best place for a stay in Lybster?

Based on our traveler data, North Star Glamping is one of the top choices for your stay. This cabin offers free parking and private patios. Rose Cottage is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lybster.