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Best family friendly Helmsdale accommodations

Among the 57 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

The Hoose On The Harbour In Helmsdale - Helmsdale
9.9 34 reviews

The Hoose On The Harbour In Helmsdale

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The Hoose is a refurbished fisherman's cottage located in Helmsdale, a famous salmon fishing village on the Highland coast, just 100 kilometres north of Inverness. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The charming cottage offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
4 Bed In Helmsdale (Oc-83074) - Helmsdale
No reviews

4 Bed In Helmsdale (Oc-83074)

cottage, Helmsdale
This four-bedroom holiday home in Helmsdale is located by the River Helmsdale, offering direct access to salmon fishing and the NC500 route, with local facilities and Helmsdale harbour within 500 meters.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a conservatory, two lounges (one with Sky TV), a stylish kitchen with a wine cooler, and is ideally situated for exploring nearby beaches and attractions such as Dunrobin Castle.
Luxury North Coast 500 Cottage By Helmsdale - Helmsdale
10 11 reviews

Luxury North Coast 500 Cottage By Helmsdale

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This cosy cottage is located on the NC500 route, just 10km from the charming coastal village of Helmsdale. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The house has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi and parking, making it ideal for families and pet owners.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Helmsdale
9.7 3 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

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This Helmsdale cottage, in Sutherland, sits close to the River Helmsdale and Moray Firth, offering easy access to the Highland scenery.
Sleeping seven across four bedrooms, this 45 square metre dwelling boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, ample parking, and family amenities including a travel cot and highchair.

Best Helmsdale accommodations with a pool

Among the 57 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 1 best ones with a pool

The Stroops - Helmsdale
9.8 186 reviews

The Stroops

apartment, Helmsdale
The Stroops apartment is located in Helmsdale, Sutherland, 24 kilometres from Dunrobin Castle and 43 kilometres from Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle, offering easy access to local hiking trails.
This one-bedroom flat, boasting 48 square metres of floor space, comfortably sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus a picnic area for guest use.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Helmsdale

  • How can travelers reach Helmsdale?

    The easiest way to get to Helmsdale is by car. It's a scenic drive, about 1.5 hours from Inverness. You can also get there by train, with regular services from Inverness to Helmsdale station. If you're flying in, the nearest airport is Inverness Airport, about 1 hour and 45 minutes away by car.
  • What are the best accommodations in Helmsdale?

    Among the accommodations in Helmsdale, The Bridge Helmsdale, Dunvegan House and Bannockburn Inn are the most popular ones.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Helmsdale?

    Helmsdale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy fishing in the River Helmsdale, known for its salmon. There are also great walking trails in the surrounding countryside, like the Helmsdale to Berriedale path. For a more adventurous experience, try kayaking or canoeing on the river.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Helmsdale?

    The best accommodation with a jacuzzi in Helmsdale is Macamor- Cosy House On The Nc500.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Helmsdale?

    The best time to visit Helmsdale is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is pleasant and the days are long. You'll enjoy the warmest temperatures and the most daylight hours. If you like a bit of cooler weather, spring and autumn are also lovely times to visit.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Helmsdale?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Helmsdale are The Bridge Helmsdale, Dunvegan House and Bannockburn Inn.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Helmsdale?

    The Helmsdale to Berriedale path is a popular walking route, offering stunning views of the coast and the river. For cyclists, the scenic route along the A9, towards John o' Groats, is a great option. There are also several shorter, local cycling routes around the village.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Helmsdale?

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Helmsdale?

    Helmsdale is a great base for exploring the north of Scotland. Within easy reach are the charming towns of Wick and Thurso, both with their own unique character. For a bigger city experience, you can head to Inverness, about 1.5 hours away by car.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Helmsdale?

    The Bridge Helmsdale, Dunvegan House and Bannockburn Inn are the best accommodations with parking in Helmsdale.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Helmsdale?

    Helmsdale offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels, guesthouses, and self-catering cottages. Many accommodations offer facilities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have restaurants or bars onsite, making it easy to enjoy a meal or a drink without having to go far.

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Best Helmsdale accommodations with a garden

Macamor - Helmsdale
9.2 75 reviews

Macamor

apartment, Helmsdale
This MaCaMor apartment in Helmsdale offers a peaceful retreat, situated 26km from Dunrobin Castle, 43km from Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle, and 45km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club.
Sleeping up to 11 guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering flat includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine, perfect for families or groups exploring Sutherland.
First Floor 2-bedroom Apartment With Views Over The Famous James Braid Brora Golf Course. - Helmsdale
10 2 reviews

First Floor 2-bedroom Apartment With Views Over The Famous James Braid Brora Golf Course.

apartment, Brora
This first-floor Brora apartment, No.10 The Links, is situated 0.02 km from Brora Golf Club, a 2.4 km stroll from Clynelish Distillery, and very close to Brora Beach.
The 86 square metre flat offers two double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a spacious open-plan living/dining/kitchen area, and sleeps four, boasting stunning views of the golf course, beach, and gardens from its Juliet balconies; allocated parking is also available.
The Top House, Lothmore - Helmsdale
10 6 reviews

The Top House, Lothmore

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The Top House, a three-bedroom Highland dwelling, is situated in a rural location between Helmsdale and Brora, offering panoramic coastal views and convenient access to the North Coast 500 route.
This self-catering property sleeps six, boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a second lounge with Sky TV, private parking, and an EV charger; enjoy stunning Moray Firth views.
Dunvegan House - Helmsdale
9.2 489 reviews

Dunvegan House

house, Helmsdale
Dunvegan House, a family-friendly dwelling in Helmsdale, Sutherland, is situated 26km from Dunrobin Castle and 43km from Skibo Castle, offering easy access to Sutherland's stunning scenery.
This four-bedroom house, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace with mountain views, garden, and free WiFi & parking, comfortably accommodates families or groups and is close to hiking trails.

Best Helmsdale accommodations with a kitchen

Cosy Cottage In The Highlands Nc500 - Helmsdale
10 6 reviews

Cosy Cottage In The Highlands Nc500

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Church Cottage, a semi-detached annex to Kildonan Farmhouse, offers a rural Highland experience within the Suisgill sheep farm and sporting estate in Strath of Kildonan, just 150 meters from the historic Kildonan Church. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom annex accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a garden, parking, and internet, with pets welcome.
Nc500 Helmsdale Holiday - Helmsdale
9.5 24 reviews

Nc500 Helmsdale Holiday

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This charming stone property is situated in a scenic seaside village on the NC500 route, just a short distance from the ferry to Orkney and within walking distance of the village's pubs, cafes, shops, museum, and train station. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The spacious self-catering accommodation is ideal for families or groups of friends, comfortably sleeping up to 5 guests. The apartment benefits from a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, and a private garden with a BBQ and seating area, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Highland scenery.
The Old Mill Apartment, On Nc500 - Helmsdale
9.8 22 reviews

The Old Mill Apartment, On Nc500

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This two-bedroom flat is located in the charming village of Brora, just a short distance from the stunning beaches and golf courses of the area, and a few kilometers from the NC500 route. The village itself offers a supermarket, cafes, and shops within easy walking distance.
The property has a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space with a flat-screen TV and DVD player, and a dedicated parking space. It comes with free Wi-Fi, towels and linen, and is suitable for families with young children thanks to the stair gate and nearby play park.
A Quirky 1-bedroom Basement-level Fisherman's Apartment - Helmsdale
10 2 reviews

A Quirky 1-bedroom Basement-level Fisherman's Apartment

apartment, Helmsdale
This Helmsdale seaside flat is situated near the Timespan Heritage Centre and Emigrants Monument, within 20km of Badbea Historical Village and Brora Beach, and a 5-minute walk from Helmsdale Station.
The 70 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps two guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a Smart TV, designated parking, and allows pets.
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