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North Star Glamping

North Star Glamping
2.5 star property
Lybster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
BOBBY
The price is Rp2.553.053
Rp3.063.664 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
North Star Glamping

The Antlers

The Antlers
3.0 star property
Lybster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Lovely"
United Kingdom
Harsh
The price is Rp1.963.223
Rp2.355.961 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Antlers

The Cabin

The Cabin
3.5 star property
Lybster
The price is Rp6.968.934
Rp8.362.720 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
The Cabin

The Hawthorns Bed & Breakfast

The Hawthorns Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Thurso
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"We had a great stay last night, friendly staff and great room. Would definitely stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Stefan
The price is Rp2.355.961
Rp2.827.153 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Hawthorns Bed & Breakfast

Greenland House B&B

Greenland House B&B
4.0 star property
Castletown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Good room and breakfast."
United Kingdom
ian
The price is Rp2.709.356
Rp2.709.356 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Greenland House B&B

Premier Inn Thurso

Premier Inn Thurso
3.0 star property
Thurso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"It was a nice hotel at a reasonable price and it had restaurant "
Canada
François
The price is Rp1.635.057
Rp1.962.068 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Premier Inn Thurso

Northern Sands Hotel

Northern Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay "
United Kingdom
barry
The price is Rp2.954.922
Rp3.545.906 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Northern Sands Hotel

Castletown Hotel

Castletown Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (468 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast - good value for money stay. Bar reasonably priced"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is Rp1.950.249
Rp2.340.299 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Castletown Hotel

The Bridge Guest House

The Bridge Guest House
4.0 star property
Helmsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Charming with great location."
United States
Gabrielle
The price is Rp2.573.888
Rp3.371.381 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
The Bridge Guest House

Celtic Lodges

Celtic Lodges
2.0 star property
Thurso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Fantastic cabin in a charming location"
United Kingdom
Shaun
The price is Rp3.014.629
Rp3.645.827 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Celtic Lodges

Broadhaven Road

Broadhaven Road
3.0 star property
Wick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"The room was spotless and my brief interaction with the staff was courteous."
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is Rp1.560.199
Rp1.872.238 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Broadhaven Road

Bank Guest House

Bank Guest House
4.0 star property
Wick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Staff helpful, nice breakfast, nice clean room. "
Canada
FRANCOIS
The price is Rp2.176.714
Rp2.612.151 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Bank Guest House

Aurora B&B

Aurora B&B
3.0 star property
Thurso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Very good hosts and lovely property. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is Rp3.133.429
Rp3.760.115 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Aurora B&B

Bannockburn Inn

Bannockburn Inn
3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Great friendly hotel with good food in a great location"
United Kingdom
william
The price is Rp1.752.246
Rp2.102.695 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Bannockburn Inn

Cozy Cabin Retreat in Halkirk

Cozy Cabin Retreat in Halkirk
3.0 star property
Halkirk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 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 Rp3.650.392
Rp3.650.392 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Cozy Cabin Retreat in Halkirk

Belgrave Arms Hotel

Belgrave Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Helmsdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Fantastic stay at the Belgrave.great hospitality. Breakfast is first class.very good value for money.i will stay again."
United Kingdom
brian
The price is Rp2.345.163
Rp2.814.196 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Belgrave Arms Hotel

Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

Harbour House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Wick
7.8 out of 10, Good, (148 reviews)
"Location, breakfast brought into room, parking easy"
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp1.950.248
Rp2.340.298 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Harbour House Bed & Breakfast

Pentland

Pentland
3.0 star property
Thurso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (417 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay! The staff were friendly and welcoming from the moment we arrived. We really enjoyed the great lounge facilities and the cafe bar, which were perfect for relaxing. The beds were super comfortable, and the buffet breakfast was delicious."
United Kingdom
Jayne
The price is Rp2.216.191
Rp2.659.430 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Pentland

Mackays Hotel Wick

Mackays Hotel Wick
3.0 star property
Wick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
"great breakfast, great location"
United States
Patricia
The price is Rp3.770.481
Rp4.524.624 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Mackays Hotel Wick

Park Hotel

Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
"A lovely welcoming Hotel to stay. Excellent comfortable bed and delicious breakfast…would recommend and we shall stay again.."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is Rp2.544.439
Rp3.053.327 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Park Hotel
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Stay near popular Lybster attractions

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

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Top reasons to visit Lybster

  • Picturesque Harbour: Lybster's charming harbour offers stunning views and local delicacies, perfect for a scenic stroll.
  • Rich History: Explore fascinating historical sites, including a museum, archaeological sites, and ancient ruins.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy picnicking, hiking, and golfing at the Lybster Golf Club amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly locals and cosy accommodations provide a warm and inviting experience for all visitors.
  • Romantic Getaway: Lybster is ideal for couples seeking a romantic outdoor escape in a tranquil setting.

Find great hotels in and around Lybster

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Lybster, Scotland, perfect for families, couples, and pet owners alike. Choose from cosy lodges and charming cottages, including the unique Forbescroft Huts and Grey Cairn Camsters. With a focus on comfort and hospitality, Lybster's hotels are well-reviewed, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning scenery and warm local charm.

  • Norseman Hotel: Located 19km from Lybster, the 3-star Norseman Hotel offers a welcoming retreat for families, business travellers, and those with pets. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel provides family-friendly amenities, including special services for children and pet-friendly facilities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site dining options and a range of services tailored for both leisure and work. The hotel allows pets with specific amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable experience for all members of the family, including furry companions.
  • Mackays Hotel Wick: Just 19km away from Lybster, the 3-star Mackays Hotel Wick stands out with its romantic atmosphere and eco-friendly credentials, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for couples seeking a getaway, featuring romance packages and exquisite dining options for an intimate experience. Guests can indulge in relaxing spa services and enjoy both indoor and outdoor pool facilities nearby, making it a relaxing retreat. The eco-certified status reflects the hotel’s commitment to sustainability whilst ensuring guests experience comfort and luxury.
  • The Antlers: Situated in Lybster, The Antlers is a charming 3-star Bed & Breakfast with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property offers a delightful start to your day with complimentary breakfast options, including local delights. Guests can unwind in the comfort of their rooms, equipped with flatscreen TVs for entertainment. The Antlers provides a homely atmosphere, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a pleasant stay in the heart of Lybster.

Where to stay in and around Lybster

For a charming getaway, Lybster offers a delightful blend of culture and natural beauty. Explore the picturesque harbour, where the quaint harbour village invites you to savour local delicacies and enjoy stunning views. Wander through the welcoming streets, rich in history, and indulge in romantic outdoor activities. Nearby, you can discover the tranquil landscapes that define the region, making Lybster the perfect base for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Whaligoe: Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Lybster, Whaligoe is a charming village renowned for its stunning coastal views and tranquil beach experiences. The arrival of tourists peaks during the summer months from July to September, when the weather is most inviting. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere of the beach, perfect for leisurely strolls or a relaxing day under the sun. The nearby coastline, characterised by dramatic cliffs and unique geological formations, offers opportunities for photography and exploration, making Whaligoe a delightful stop for nature lovers.
  • Forse: Located in proximity to Lybster, Forse is a quaint village that attracts visitors seeking a cultural and romantic getaway. With tourism peaking in the warmer months of July to September, Forse presents a blend of historical charm and scenic beauty. Travellers are drawn to the village’s rich cultural heritage, with notable landmarks including historic places, castles, and monuments that tell the stories of the region’s past. The serene surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for romantic walks and quiet reflection, making it an ideal destination for couples.
  • Latheron: A mere 8km from Lybster, Latheron is a vibrant city offering a unique mix of culture, romance, and outdoor adventure. Visitor numbers are steady throughout the year, peaking in April, July, and September. Latheron is home to significant landmarks such as its historic lighthouse and impressive architecture, providing a fascinating glimpse into the area’s maritime history. The city’s outdoor spaces are perfect for exploring, with plenty of opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds the area, catering to both history buffs and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do in Lybster

Shopping

In Lybster, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for capturing your memories. If you're up for a drive, visit the Inverness Eastgate Shopping Centre, over 32km away, featuring a range of high street retailers and cafes for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Calm and restorative, the Lybster Wellness Centre offers yoga sessions and holistic therapies, encouraging relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, the beautiful beaches provide tranquil walks, while the stunning coastal scenery invites exploration and reflection, perfect for unwinding in nature's embrace.

Adventure

Lybster offers stunning coastal walks along the dramatic cliffs of the North Sea, where you can witness breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try sea kayaking to explore hidden coves or join a fishing trip to catch local species while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.

Nightlife

Lybster's nightlife is quaint yet inviting, with local pubs like The Lybster Inn offering a warm atmosphere and live music. The nearby Thrumster Castle occasionally hosts events, providing a unique backdrop for an enjoyable evening. Enjoy a relaxed drink while soaking in the local charm.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lybster

Lybster offers several opportunities to save money during your visit. The cheapest months to stay are January to February and November, while booking a month in advance often secures the best hotel rates. Consider travelling on a Tuesday for lower accommodation costs, and explore last-minute deals on Expedia for spontaneous savings. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package for extra discounts. Additionally, utilise the search tool to find eco-certified hotels and sort results by price for the best offers.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Lybster is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lybster hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Lybster

Lybster is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic outdoor getaway. Visitors can explore fascinating historical sites, including a history museum, ruins, and archaeological sites. For family experiences, consider enjoying the scenic bay in Lybster or playing a round at the Lybster Golf Club. Whether you're here to immerse yourself in local culture or simply visit, Lybster offers a variety of attractions to make your stay memorable.

  • Grey Cairn Camsters: This archaeological site in Lybster offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient burial practices and Neolithic culture. The well-preserved cairns provide an atmospheric setting for a leisurely stroll, allowing visitors to connect with the region's rich history.
  • Old Wick Castle: Located 19km from Lybster, these ruins are steeped in history, standing proudly on a cliff overlooking the sea. Explore the remnants of this 12th-century fortress, where you can imagine the battles and tales that unfolded within its walls.
  • Wick Heritage Centre: Situated 19km away, this museum showcases the local history and maritime heritage of Wick. Engaging exhibits and artefacts tell the story of the town's development, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Reaching Lybster, Scotland, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is situated 138km away, with quality accommodation options like the 5-star Marcliffe Hotel, 10km from the airport, and Trump® International Scotland, 13km away. Inverness Airport (INV), located 97km from Lybster, offers luxurious stays at the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 13km from the airport. Kirkwall Airport (KOI) is the closest at 76km, with charming B&Bs such as Hildeval and Graemeshall House, just a few miles away. Each airport provides various transport services for seamless access to Lybster.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lybster?
Based on our traveller data, The Antlers is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. North Star Glamping is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lybster.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lybster has to offer?
House by the Harbour - Nc500 Route: This holiday home rental outside of Lybster offers a garden, a BBQ and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday 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 cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lybster.
What is staying in Lybster like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Lybster has to offer, including its monuments. In Lybster, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lybster.
What should I do while I'm visiting Lybster?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Grey Cairn Camsters and Moray Firth. You'll also find Wick Heritage Centre and Dunbeath Heritage Centre in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lybster guide.
What's the weather like in Lybster?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Lybster is 883 mm.