Mey
Travel Guide
Visit Mey

The Hawthorns Bed & Breakfast
The two owner were so nice, the room was perfect as was the bathroom. The breakfast was the best Scottish breakfast we had during our trip. Best B&B, would recommend it to anyone going north of Scotland
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

You will love everything about Mey Bee.
Fred the owner was lovely. He was a perfect host in every way.I fully recommend this retreat in every way.
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2025

2 bedroom accommodation in Mey, near Thurso

You will love everything about Mey Bee.
Fred the owner was lovely. He was a perfect host in every way.I fully recommend this retreat in every way.
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2025

2 bedroom accommodation in Mey, near Thurso

Gingerbread House
Popular places to visit

Castle of Mey
Walk through the gardens and browse the inviting interior rooms of the late Queen Mother’s Scottish home.

Dunnet Head Lighthouse
Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth.
![Petra: ‘Hey! Why are you back so soon?’
Marcel: ‘I’ve come to tell you that I won’t make it to lunch with you, guys. …I’m going surfin’!...’
[I’ve gone to the beach later on to watch him with my friend Alison. The light, the waves, the sand… they were all incredible. I’ll always remember that afternoon. I secretly wished to be in the water and ride those waves, too. History came first at that time. But there’ll always be a ‘next time’.]
#waterlust #BeachBound](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f6ce99200d3ffaa197aff9c2fdcba27b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Farr Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Farr Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Scrabster Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Scrabster with a trip to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Dunnet Bay Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Dunnet Bay Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Mary-Ann's Cottage
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mary-Ann's Cottage during your trip to Thurso. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
- Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Gills Bay Ferry Port
- Castle of Mey
- Dunnet Head Lighthouse
- Dunnet Bay Beach
- Moray Firth
- Duncansby Head
- Standing Stones of Stenness
- Caithness Broch Centre
- John O' Groats Signpost
- Scapa Flow Visitor Centre
- Mary-Ann's Cottage
- Old Wick Castle
- Old Man of Hoy
- Pulteney Distillery
- John O' Groats Ferry Terminal
- Grey Cairn Camsters
- Dwarfie Stane
- Tomb of the Eagles
- Ward Hill
- Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre
- Hackness Martello Tower
- Wick Library
- Banks Chambered Tomb


