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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 P5,960
P7,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
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 travelers on a budget?
Helmsdale offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Moray Firth, Timespan Heritage Centre, and Emigrants Monument.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Helmsdale?
Based on our traveler 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, and keep 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 temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Helmsdale is 31 inches.
What is there to see and do in Helmsdale?
You won't need to spend big to take advantage of things to see and do in Helmsdale. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some 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 closest airport is 30.8 mi (49.6 km) away from the center in Wick (WIC). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Inverness (INV), located 42.6 mi (68.5 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Helmsdale Station or Kildonan Station.