Lobster Ponds - Helmsdale

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Lobster Ponds - Helmsdale Self catering, pet friendly house by the sea. Situated on the East coast of the NC500, with the John O'Groats coastal path on the doorstep. Licence HI0054

Perfect for cosying in and relaxing, or as a base to discover the beauty of the North of Scotland.

One for the birders πŸ¦…We have a local Merlin - not the Wizard kind πŸ§™β€β™‚οΈMerlins are the smallest birds of prey in the UK, ...
13/10/2026

One for the birders πŸ¦…
We have a local Merlin - not the Wizard kind πŸ§™β€β™‚οΈ
Merlins are the smallest birds of prey in the UK, and are pretty elusive little birds, and somewhat rare.
You may see her being chased by the crows!
I was so lucky she perched on a fence post in the garden, photo ready πŸ“Έ
Just another unexpected beautiful piece of nature 🦞

Whether rain or shine, I am a lover of big bold skies 🌦 and Northern Scotland always delivers! You can sit for hours and...
06/10/2026

Whether rain or shine, I am a lover of big bold skies 🌦 and Northern Scotland always delivers! You can sit for hours and watch the clouds/sun/rain/snow - these were all taken over just a couple of days πŸ’™πŸ¦ž

Some beautiful pictures from our wonderful guest last week, Yvonne πŸ’™ I love seeing visitors photos!PS - Spot the dog in ...
04/10/2026

Some beautiful pictures from our wonderful guest last week, Yvonne πŸ’™ I love seeing visitors photos!

PS - Spot the dog in the 1st photo.. it took me a minute 🐢🦞

I will never tire of watching the weather roll in πŸŒ§β˜€οΈ - at least you know in advance if it isn't already raining, it wil...
06/09/2026

I will never tire of watching the weather roll in πŸŒ§β˜€οΈ - at least you know in advance if it isn't already raining, it will be soon πŸ˜…πŸ¦ž

Not the best pictures - but as I 'calmly' shouted at my husband to stop the car, I managed to catch a fleeting glimpse o...
27/08/2026

Not the best pictures - but as I 'calmly' shouted at my husband to stop the car, I managed to catch a fleeting glimpse of a White Tailed Eagle being chased by an Osprey on our way up the A897 towards Melvich πŸ¦…
We were looking for stags 🦌, but always worth keeping your eyes on the sky πŸ‘€
Lots of wildlife to see in the surrounding areas, and sometimes from the doorstep 🦞

Are you brave enough? πŸ₯ΆIf you fancy a wee absolutely baltic refresh, it is on the doorstep πŸ˜…. Nothing more exhilarating ...
20/08/2026

Are you brave enough? πŸ₯Ά
If you fancy a wee absolutely baltic refresh, it is on the doorstep πŸ˜…. Nothing more exhilarating than a quick dip in the North Sea 🌊🦞

Looks like filming for BBC's the Traitors is underway at Loch Brora πŸ‘€ - accompanied by some very handsome spectators 🀎Wo...
17/08/2026

Looks like filming for BBC's the Traitors is underway at Loch Brora πŸ‘€ - accompanied by some very handsome spectators 🀎
Would you rather be a Faithful or a Traitor? 😏🦞

15/08/2026

A day at the Helmsdale Highland Games.. also known as the friendly games 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. It is a whole day and evening event that takes place every year in Helmsdale, and this year I have been lucky enough to go 😁. Fantastic day out for everyone 🍻🦞

If you are looking for something different and a wee bit of an adrenaline rush, with some wildlife thrown in, give these...
12/07/2026

If you are looking for something different and a wee bit of an adrenaline rush, with some wildlife thrown in, give these guys a message! Tis the season for puffins 🐦 and orcas 🦞

I don't usually condone drinking alcohol outside - but with The Wh**ky Bench just along the path from the house, with th...
07/07/2026

I don't usually condone drinking alcohol outside - but with The Wh**ky Bench just along the path from the house, with that view, how could you not? πŸ₯‚πŸ¦ž

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Lobster Ponds
Helmsdale
KW86LA

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