Highly rated by guests who stayed at Sea Song, Selkie House
Homey feel
Fully stocked kitchen
Quirky room decor
Beautiful harbor view
Complimentary breakfast
"The property was homely, cosy and comfortable"
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"lovely view of the harbour."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"breakfast was freshly cooked."
Zhuowei from United Kingdom
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"The hostess is very kind, hard working and knowledgable about the village, history and surrounding area."
Ron from Netherlands
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"Very comfortable place located on a beautiful harbour."
Mark from Canada
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Harbourside bed and breakfast in Helmsdale with direct harbour access and a shared kitchen
Harbour & Location
Sea Song, Selkie House is located next to Helmsdale Harbour and is beachfront. Dunrobin Castle is 26 km away, Carnegie Club Skibo Castle is 44 km away, and Royal Dornoch Golf Club is 45 km away. Wick John O'Groats Airport is 59 km from the property, and free parking is available.
Rooms & Facilities
The bed and breakfast offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, harbour views, and artsy decor. Shared bathrooms are available, and each room has a private entrance and daily housekeeping. The property provides soundproof rooms, wheelchair-accessible facilities, non-smoking rooms, accessible parking, and an electric vehicle charging station.
Dining & Kitchen
A full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian options, fruits, and special diet menus. Breakfast in the room, room service, and packed lunches are offered. The shared kitchen is equipped with provisions for guest use and provides a communal dining setting.
Family & Pet Amenities
Children have an indoor play area, kids' outdoor play equipment, baby safety gates, and board games/puzzles. Babysitting and child services are available, and the hotel offers a kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, and grocery deliveries. Pets are allowed, with pet bowls provided; the property also has a garden and a picnic area.
Recreation & Outdoor Facilities
Leisure amenities include billiards, darts, a golf course, pub crawls, and a tennis court. Guests can use the BBQ facilities, sun terrace, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor furniture. The hotel has an ATM/cash machine on site, and laundry and ironing services are available.
Highlights
Location: Located next to Helmsdale Harbour and beachfront
Rooms: Harbour-view rooms with flat-screen TVs and artsy decor
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast and shared kitchen
Family: Indoor play area, kids' outdoor play equipment, and baby safety gates
Pets: Pets allowed with pet bowls
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station and accessible parking
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Helmsdale Harbour for stunning coastal views at sunset.
Try the local specialty, fresh seafood chowder, at The Timespan Cafe.
Visit the historic Helmsdale Castle ruins for a taste of local heritage.
Check out the local craft market at Timespan on weekends for unique finds.
Hike the scenic trails of the nearby Strath of Kildonan for breathtaking nature.
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Facilities
Sea Song, Selkie House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sea Song, Selkie House Location
Shore Street, Helmsdale, KW8 6LA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Emigrants
960 m
Nearby
Museum
Timespan Museum and Arts Centre
540 m
Shore Street
To The Unknown Artist
200 m
River Helmsdale
320 m
Restaurants
The Bannockburn Inn
320 m
Stafford Street
La Mirage
570 m
7 Dunrobin Street
Explore Helmsdale
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Timespan Museum and Arts Centre
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history through exhibitions and events. The art center hosts workshops and free admission days.
To The Unknown Artist
3 minutes' walk
Engaging art installation highlighting community contributions. Unique local artwork and a thought-provoking experience.
The Emigrants
12 minutes' walk
Historical monument commemorating Scottish emigration. Offers insights into the region's heritage and linked walking trails.
River Helmsdale
4 minutes' walk
Scenic river ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. The tranquil setting offers beautiful views and wildlife watching.
Fly Fishing on the River Helmsdale
4 minutes' walk
Guided fly fishing trips available for all skill levels. Perfect for avid anglers and those seeking an outdoor adventure.
Local Craft Workshops
7 minutes' walk
Hands-on sessions in traditional crafts like weaving and pottery. Great for families wanting a relaxing, creative experience.
The Bannockburn Inn
4 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty Scottish fare. Signature dishes include haggis with a casual atmosphere perfect for families.
La Mirage
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with French and international cuisine. Popular for its seafood dishes and welcoming, intimate vibe.
Local Music Nights at The Bannockburn Inn
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music performances in a friendly pub setting. Features local talent and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Helmsdale Cinema
12 minutes' drive
Small, cozy cinema showcasing latest films and classics. A perfect evening out for couples and families alike.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Helmsdale 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 89 min · 58.9 km
Inverness (INV) 181 min · 120.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
selkie house
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sea Song, Selkie House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Pros
Owner hospitality
Comfortable beds
Harbor views
Cons
Common area cleanliness
Shared bathroom
Kitchen cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.4/10
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