Facing the seafront, The Sheiling B&B is a 4-star bed and breakfast located in Melvich which features a garden and shared lounge. Kindly note that guests have also access to our outdoor Hot Tub (£5 per person 30 min ), and free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast the rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The Sheiling B&B provides certain units with garden views, and each room has a kettle. All rooms feature a wardrobe. A buffet breakfast is served every morning at the property. Guests at the accommodations will be able to enjoy activities in and around Melvich, like cycling. Thurso is 15 mi from The Sheiling B&B. The nearest airport is Wick Airport, 30 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Melvich
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Chris
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Rolf was a fantastic host and a pleasure to meet. Great breakfast and a good stop on the NC500. He knows he has a place to stay if he returns to NZ again.
  • Muhammad
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Location is great, the room we got was a little small .
  • Alison
    United States of America United States of America
    Rolf was a wonderful host and a great cook The room had everything we needed. The location was absolutely wonderful. We so enjoyed a walk down to the shore in the long evening. We’d go back!

Managed by Rolf Bachmann

Company review score: 9.6Based on 359 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The Sheiling B&B is situated directly on the North Coast 500 route, with stunning views over the Melvich Bay. Relax after a long Journey in our outdoor Hot Tub/Jacuzzi with beautiful sea views across the bay. Bikers / Cyclists welcome, we provide FREE overnight secure look up storage for your bikes. For Cars free off road car parking is available

Neighborhood info

Its just a 20 minute drive to the Scrabster Ferry who takes you to the Orkney Islands...

Languages Spoken

German,English

Area info

Amenities of The Sheiling B&B - NC 500
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Fast free Wifi 69 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Wake-up service
    • Packed lunches
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • German
    • English

    House rules

    The Sheiling B&B - NC 500 takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM

    Check-out

    From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Curfew

    The entrance to the property is closed between 11:30 PM and 6:00 AM

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    The jacuzzi can be used between 16:00 and 22:00.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    License number: HI-00060-F

    FAQs about The Sheiling B&B - NC 500

    • Guests staying at The Sheiling B&B - NC 500 can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Buffet
      • À la carte

    • The Sheiling B&B - NC 500 offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Darts
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beachfront
      • Beach
      • Water sports facilities on site

    • The nearest beach is 500 feet from The Sheiling B&B - NC 500. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Sheiling B&B - NC 500 is 1,800 feet from the center of Melvich. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at The Sheiling B&B - NC 500 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at The Sheiling B&B - NC 500 include:

      • Double
      • Twin

    • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Sheiling B&B - NC 500 on this page.

    • Check-in at The Sheiling B&B - NC 500 is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.