Tuesday 1 October 2024

The Byre Northton, Northton, Isle of Harris, Western Isles, Outer Hebrides


The Byre Northton, Northton, Isle of Harris, Western Isles, Outer Hebrides

The Byre Northton offers charming self-catering accommodation in the peaceful village of Northton on the Isle of Harris. Perfect for a romantic break, this Western Isles retreat is designed to accommodate up to two people, providing a wonderful base for exploring the area’s natural beauty and local attractions.

The property has been thoughtfully converted from an original Croft Byre, combining style and comfort in a stunning location. Guests can enjoy magnificent views over Mount Chiapaval and Northton Bay, adding to the tranquil ambience.

Upstairs, there is a contemporary open-plan living and kitchen area. The living space is designed for relaxation, offering comfortable seating, a wood burner, a smart TV, DVD player, and a music system with an MP3 dock. Large windows allow guests to take in the breathtaking views while unwinding. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric hob/oven, fridge with ice box, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine, ensuring all the conveniences of home.

Downstairs, a cosy double bedroom provides a restful night's sleep. For those who require additional sleeping arrangements, a comfortable airbed is available. The modern shower room complements the property’s stylish interior.

Northton is a perfect starting point for exploring the surrounding area, with a range of attractions and activities on offer. A short walk leads to a fascinating medieval temple, a ruined chapel dating back to the 1520s. From here, visitors can take in the glorious coastal views that define the region.

The Isle of Harris is renowned for its unspoilt beaches and rich wildlife. Seals, porpoises, and minke whales can be spotted along the coastline, while bird enthusiasts may see wading birds, gannets, divers, and eagles. The island is also home to otters, rare machair flowers, and wild orchids, offering nature lovers plenty to discover.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/western-isles/16179

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