Holiday houses in West Helmsdale

Cosy Shepherd’s Hut near NC500 with Sea Views

At only five miles from the popular John o Groats signpost, Jo and Karina would love to welcome you at one of three cozy self-catering glamping pods at The Crofter's Snug - lots of local area info on our website. Located at the top of Scotland you'll enjoy one of the best views in the area - even the locals are envious! One mile off the popular NC500 tourist route, our two pods and a Shepherd's Hut offer peace and quiet in an idyllic location with some amazing sunrises, sunsets and starry skies.

Ethel's Cottage: Idyllic Riverside 1 Bed Cottage

The recently refurbished and modernised Ethel's Cottage is in an idyllic location, flanked by two rivers. This gate lodge cottage offers the perfect place to stay for a few nights or longer! Easily accessed from the A9 (on the NC500 route) and just a two-minute walk from a secluded beach and estuary with lots of short walks from the front door and plenty longer ones in the vicinity. Modern appliances and comfortable furnishings, the cottage has everything you will need for a relaxing break.

The Crab Shack-Beach Front Exclusive Luxury

Stunning beach front villa with large open plan lounge-diner, plus a further spacious lounge with panoramic sea views. Four double bedrooms, all with en-suites, furnished to exceptionally high spec. The master bedroom opens out to a sea view. Whilst the 2nd double bedroom, opens out to a lawned area. A well equipped kitchen and Completely private covered decking area overlooking sea. BBQ, two log burners, 5 sofas, 1 additional sofa bed and pool table. Completely secluded, beach front luxury.

The Old Nurses House

Looking for the perfect stay? Whether you are here for work, visiting family, touring the NC500 or just exploring the Highlands - our beautiful cosy house is the ideal place! Sleeps up to 4 Private driveway for your vehicle Quiet location, but only 5mins walk to shops, pubs and restaurants. Close to A9 so a great base for contractors or touring the NC500 Fully Equipped kitchen, Wifi and TV Private garden and summer house/bar for the ultimate chill out! Travel cot and high chair available

Valhalla View-NC500

A truly unique get away set on over 14 acres of its own land, over looking the Orkney Islands, 3 mins off the official NC500 Route. With features like its own 6 person hot top, 2 bathrooms, modern kitchen and spacious dining area, and 3 double bedrooms plus a extra guest room with a pull out sofa bed. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Only 15 mins from John o'grotes and Dunnet beach Also the chance to witness the spectacular Northern lights (Aurora) on the right occasion.

Cairn Pod

Love camping, but looking for something a little more luxurious? Then look no further than Cairn Pod. Situated in a picturesque area of Bonar Bridge Sutherland. Located in the heart of the North Coast 500. (NC500) makes it an ideal accommodation for exploring the Scottish Highlands for a short or long stay. The Armadilla Pod comfortably sleeps two guests which can convert from 2 twin/ 1 double bed. Cairn Pod is equipped to a high standard with private parking and luxury home comforts.

Luxury self-catering log cabin at Assich Zen Lodge

Designed as a playful cross between a Zen tea house and Highland hunting lodge, Assich Zen Lodge is a luxury log cabin with Zen garden, created within the grounds - and using many of the stones - of an ancient ruined byre. It offers truly unique, romantic and luxurious accommodation in beautiful and tranquil surroundings, where guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views of mountain, sea, forest and castle, with exclusive use of large decked area, wood-fired hot-tub, sauna and fire pit.

Cute tiny shepherd's hut near to the village

Our quirky, cute shepherd's hut sits in a semi-wild orchard next to our house, and near to an historic mill. It is ideal for one or two people and comes equipped with a comfortable double bed, a folding table, a small kitchen area with a microwave, kettle and toaster and a tiny private bathroom, with a hot shower. Outside, the decking provides a space to relax. The BBQ provides an option for dinner. Drinking water is from a tap on the side of the hut.

BERRISCUE HOUSE - ENTIRE COTTAGE - THURSO

Berriscue House is a beautiful, bespoke cottage - located in the centre of Thurso, hidden away from the world with a large walled garden and private entrance. Five minute walk from the beach. Everything you need for a cosy Scottish retreat! If booking the same day after 6pm please message as it may still be possible to book. If you require the extra bed in the living room, you must tell us in your initial message so we know to prepare this for you.

Bellevue is a country retreat in Helmsdale NC500

"Bellevue" cottage has simply one of the most stunning views that you will ever see on the banks of the famous Helmsdale salmon river and of the hills beyond. The cottage is all on one level and has no internal stairs or steps. The view from the living room has to be seen to be believed. Who can say that they have this view from the comfort of their armchair or sitting in the garden.

The Pavilion, Foulis Castle, Highland Scotland

The Pavilion is a Luxurious Self Catered Wing of Foulis Castle just out of Evanton near the ancient burgh of Dingwall. The Pavilion is positioned within beautiful landscaped gardens overlooking the Cromarty Firth. Foulis Castle is a 15-20 min walk away from the Storehouse of Foulis Restaurant & Farm shop, which is situated on the shore of the Cromarty Firth (Mon-Sat 9-5pm).

Luxury North Coast 500 Cottage by Helmsdale

Relax with the whole family at this brand new to the market cosy cottage, conveniently located on the NC500 route, just off A9 heading towards beautiful coastal village of Helmsdale. Cosy stylish rooms, luxury bed linen & towels, natural toiletries, coffee/tea making facilities, multi-channel TV & stunning views will make you feel at home!