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The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale

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Private kitchen
Living area
Beach
Interior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is AU$664
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The views are simply breathtaking.
The Old Coastguard Station has been fully renovated and refurbished. Downstairs, offers a family bathroom, 3 double bedrooms (one en-suite), all with spectacular sea views.
Walk upstairs to be greeted by open plan living room/ diner that leads onto a modern kitchen & separate utility room. There are panoramic views of the Moray Firth and the northern lights often make an appearance.

There are gardens to the front and rear with an outdoor seating patio area.

The beach is quite literally a stone throw away. There are miles of coastal walks to enjoy.

Helmsdale offers several local restaurants and a spar shop for every day essentials. Nearby Golspie and Brora offer larger supermarkets.

Property manager

Lyndsay Traynor

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Map
Helmsdale, sutherland

What's nearby

  • Timespan Heritage Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Emigrants Monument - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Clynelish Distillery - 22 min drive - 23.6 km
  • Brora Beach - 23 min drive - 21.0 km
  • Dunrobin Castle - 32 min drive - 34.0 km

Getting around

  • Helmsdale Station - 13 min walk
  • Wick (WIC) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Mirage Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Thyme & Plaice - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bannockburn Inn - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Helmsdale Catering Limited - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Wayfarer Restaurant - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale?

As of 14 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale on 5 Aug 2025 start from AU$663.55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale located?

Situated in Helmsdale, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Timespan Heritage Centre and Emigrants Monument. Badbea Historical Village Car Park and Brora Beach are also within 12 miles (20 km). Helmsdale Station is 13 minutes by foot.

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The Old Coastguard Station, Helmsdale Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10

We stayed here with our dogs who settled in really well, the view is amazing, so calming, if you are a sea lover. House is a great property and la Mirage the restaurant there is a must for anybody visiting. We will be back
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025