The Sheiling B&B - Nc 500 - Melvich
58.554354, -3.92006Overview
4-star beachfront B&B on the NC 500 with home-cooked meals and pet-friendly stays
Beachfront Location on the NC 500
The Sheiling B&B in Melvich sits directly on the coast with direct access to Melvich beach. Guests can walk to the beach for swimming and surfing, or drive to Strathy Point for potential dolphin and whale sightings. The Castle Gardens of Mey is 49 km away, and the Flows nature reserve is a short drive.
Home-Cooked Meals and Customizable Breakfasts
The B&B offers a diverse array of breakfast options tailored to dietary needs, including continental, buffet, à la carte, and full English/Irish. Evening meals are available, featuring home-cooked dishes made with local produce, at a fixed price of £20 for three courses. An on-site coffee shop provides additional dining options, and packed lunches can be arranged for day trips.
Rooms with Sea Views and Private Bathrooms
Rooms at The Sheiling feature private bathrooms, sea views or garden views, and are spacious and clean. Each room has a flat-screen TV and a coffee machine. The property offers both en-suite rooms and rooms with a private external bathroom.
Outdoor Hot Tub and Communal Lounge
The property has an outdoor hot tub for relaxation and a shared lounge with a dartboard and karaoke machine. Guests can use the barbecue facilities, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area. Bicycle storage is available, and the host offers organized local tours and detailed insights about the area.
Pet-Friendly Stays with Welcoming Atmosphere
The Sheiling B&B is a pet-friendly property that accommodates travelers with dogs. The host's own black Labrador, Marley, is often present but not allowed in guest areas. Free private parking is available on-site, and the B&B provides efficient communication and supportive guest services.
- Location: Beachfront on the NC 500 with direct access to Melvich beach
- Dining: Home-cooked evening meals with local produce and customizable breakfasts
- Rooms: Sea view rooms with private bathrooms and coffee machines
- Amenities: Outdoor hot tub, shared lounge with dartboard and karaoke
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly environment accommodating dogs
- Activities: Organized local tours and detailed area insights
Licence number: HI-00060-F
Facilities
Main facilities
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Darts
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Darts
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Sheiling B&B - Nc 500
| 💵 Lowest room price | 141 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 62.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Wick John O'Groats, WIC |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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