"Nestled in the hillside surrounded by golden gorse, spectacular bird's eye view over Helmsdale and far out to see."
Lindi from United Kingdom
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"We really enjoyed the home cooked breakfast most of all, it was really fantastic."
Sarah from United States
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"The location is great, very quiet with a fantastic view to the sea!"
Nassos from Greece
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"The breakfast was really good and got what we asked for great selection and choice."
Anne-marie from United Kingdom
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"Best breakfast so far in our 3 week trip."
Huw from United Kingdom
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Beachfront Bed and Breakfast with North Sea Views in Helmsdale
Location & Sea Views
Piper'S Cave Bed And Breakfast sits on a beachfront garden in Helmsdale with views over the North Sea and mountain views. The property is 25 km from Dunrobin Castle, 43 km from Carnegie Club Skibo Castle, and 44 km from Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Wick John O'Groats Airport is 61 km away.
Rooms & Accommodation
The Deluxe Double Room with Sea View has a patio with outdoor furniture and views over the North Sea. Hosts Susan and Rose provide guest support before and during the stay. Electric blankets and a reliable hot water supply are provided in the cottage.
Breakfast & Dining
A Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast with warm dishes, fruits, and juice is served each morning. Special diet menus are available, and gluten-free and vegan options are offered. Packed lunches are provided for day trips, and breakfast can be served in the room.
Outdoor Activities
Direct access to nature trails from Piper'S Cave Bed And Breakfast allows hiking. Cycling and fishing are available in Helmsdale, and guests can use the picnic area and terrace with outdoor furniture. Royal Dornoch Golf Club is 44 km away, and temporary art galleries are accessible in the area.
Family & Practical Facilities
Family rooms are available, and a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals are offered. Grocery deliveries can be arranged, and packed lunches are provided for day trips. The property is non-smoking throughout and has free private parking, accessible parking, street parking, an electric vehicle charging station, a designated smoking area, and pet bowls.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront garden in Helmsdale with North Sea views
Rooms: Deluxe Double Room with Sea View and electric blankets
Breakfast: Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast with special diet menus
Activities: Cycling, hiking, and direct access to nature trails
Nearby: Dunrobin Castle, Carnegie Club Skibo Castle, Royal Dornoch Golf Club
Practical: Free private parking, accessible parking, and electric vehicle charging station
“The conservatory dining area provides truly exceptional sea views, a wonderful backdrop for the thoughtfully prepared breakfasts. Conversations with the host, Susan, reveal a genuine warmth and attentive approach to guest comfort, making for a thoroughly welcoming stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Facilities
Piper'S Cave Bed And Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Piper'S Cave Bed And Breakfast Location
Piper'S Cave 14 Gartymore, Helmsdale, KW8 6HJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Timespan Museum and Arts Centre
2.89 km
Landmark
The Emigrants
2.59 km
Landmark
Land League Cairn
1.11 km
Landmark
To The Unknown Artist
2.88 km
Landmark
River Helmsdale
3.04 km
Landmark
Helmsdale Timespan
2.99 km
Landmark
Belltower The Great War
2.31 km
Landmark
Helmsdale Ice House
2.35 km
Landmark
Helmsdale Golf Club
2.66 km
Landmark
Helmsdale Beach
2.88 km
Nearby
Land League Movement
400 m
Explore Helmsdale
Explore Helmsdale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Land League Movement
5 minutes' walk
This historic site commemorates the Land League's local impact, showcasing Helmsdale's rich political history.
The Emigrants
10-minute drive
The Emigrants memorial reflects on the hardships faced by emigrants, offering poignant insights into their stories.
Helmsdale Beach
10-minute drive
A scenic beach perfect for walks and relaxation, known for its stunning views and tranquility.
Belltower The Great War
10-minute drive
This memorial honors local heroes from the Great War, providing a significant glimpse into Helmsdale's past.
River Helmsdale Fishing
10-minute drive
This renowned fishing area is great for anglers, with guided tours available for all skill levels.
Helmsdale Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy a day of golf at this picturesque course, offering rental equipment and friendly competition.
Helmsdale Coastal Walk
10-minute drive
A scenic coastal hike with breathtaking views, suitable for both casual walkers and avid adventurers.
The Timespan Café
10-minute drive
A cozy café offering local dishes and fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed setting.
Helmsdale Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
This venue features a pub-style atmosphere with a variety of dishes, including vegetarian options and local seafood.
Helmsdale Village Hall
10-minute drive
Hosts various events, including movie nights and local performances, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
The Bayview Bar
10-minute drive
A friendly local bar featuring live music nights and a relaxed vibe, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Helmsdale 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 92 min · 61.2 km
Inverness (INV) 180 min · 119.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Piper'S Cave Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Attentive hosts
Delicious breakfast
Sea views
Cleanliness
Homey atmosphere
Cons
Shared bathroom
Remote location
Access road conditions
Limited dining options
Guest reviews
based on 255 reviews
9.0/10
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