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Navidale House - Bed, Breakfast & Bar
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Navidale House - Bed, Breakfast & Bar

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Stayed in the 'luxury studio suit' with bath overlooking the bay - great room with great all round corner views of the coast, well worth it for the one night we were there."
Navidale House - Bed, Breakfast & Bar
Helmsdale Lodge Hostel
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Helmsdale Lodge Hostel

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Friendly welcome and care throughout our stay from Marie. She made sure we had everything we needed. We will be visiting again."
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Helmsdale Lodge Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is Helmsdale like for travellers on a budget?
Helmsdale offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Moray Firth, Timespan Heritage Centre and Emigrants Monument.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Helmsdale?
Based on our traveller reviews, Helmsdale Lodge Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Helmsdale?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Helmsdale, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
You won't need to spend a fortune to find places to visit in Helmsdale. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the local culture at Timespan Heritage Centre and Clan Gunn Heritage Centre & Museum, or visit other spots like Laidhay Croft Museum.
How can I get to Helmsdale and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Helmsdale is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 30.8 mi (49.6 km) from the centre in Wick (WIC). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Inverness (INV), which is 42.6 mi (68.5 km) away. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Helmsdale Station or Kildonan Station.