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"This was a lovely little hut to stay in for a few nights. One double bed and then a pull out sofa bed. We didn't try the sofa bed, but the double was comfortable. The shower was great, and the towels provided were more than adequate. I didnt find the hair dryer until we were ready to leave. Its in a box under the bed. This is more suitable for a couple on their own, i think it would be hard to have young children in the hut. They are not equipped for toddlers. The microwave is at a hight that a...

Superior Cabin, 1 Double Bed, Hot Tub, Valley View | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

"Beautiful quiet countryside, lambs in the farm just across the gate excellent instruction, book with photos and how to instructions for everything in the pod. It was the best instruction of welcome manual I’ve seen in all of my stays at different locations throughout Scotland."

Rp3.067.263 total

includes taxes & fees

30 May - 31 May

"Excellent place to stay. Pods are gorgeous, spotlessly clean and very well equipped. Attention to detail is 2nd to none. Maggie the owner is very helpful and has thought of everything you could possibly need. "

Rp2.933.741 total

includes taxes & fees

29 May - 30 May

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Helmsdale?

By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for going out during your trip.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social environment.

What are the best hostels in Helmsdale?

Still deciding where to stay in Helmsdale? This hostel is popular: Helmsdale Lodge Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Helmsdale Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels and linens.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Helmsdale?

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Helmsdale is 776 mm.

What is there to see and do in Helmsdale?

Depending on what you’re interested in, you might appreciate some places near Helmsdale. Get out into nature with places such as Moray Firth, Embo Beach and Dornoch Beach. Cultural attractions include Timespan Heritage Centre, Clan Gunn Heritage Centre & Museum and Laidhay Croft Museum. Visit landmarks such as Carn Liath.

What's the best way to get to and around Helmsdale while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Helmsdale in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Wick (WIC), 30.8 mi (49.6 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Inverness (INV), located 42.6 mi (68.5 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. Train stations such as Helmsdale Station and Kildonan Station make it easy to discover more of the area.