Croft@42, Back, Isle of Lewis

Croft@42, Back, Isle of Lewis

This thoughtfully refurbished traditional croft house, Croft@42, offers comfortable accommodation with three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests. Located just a short walk from the property, guests can enjoy the stunning sands of Gress and Back beaches, perfect for a seaside stroll. In the opposite direction, a peat road stretches for miles into the expansive North Lewis moor, offering a true taste of the island’s wild beauty.

For those looking to explore further, our welcome pack is filled with recommendations. Some must-see attractions include the ancient Callanish Stones, the historic Gearannan Blackhouse Village, and the impressive Iron Age broch at Dun Carloway. These sites offer a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of the Outer Hebrides.

A visit to the Isle of Harris is also well worth the trip. Though part of the same landmass as Lewis, Harris offers a strikingly different landscape, featuring dramatic mountains and some of the world’s most beautiful beaches. For those feeling adventurous, all-day boat trips from Uig or Leverburgh provide the incredible opportunity to visit the remote St Kilda archipelago, where you might even spot orcas and dolphins up close.

Whether you're looking to relax by the beach, explore historic sites, or embark on a wildlife watching adventure, Croft@42 provides the perfect base for an enriching and unforgettable experience in the Outer Hebrides.

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San Ging, Keswick, Cumbria, The Lake District

San Ging, Keswick, Cumbria, The Lake District

San Ging, meaning "Mountain View," is an architect-designed detached self-catering property located in an elevated position on the edge of Keswick town centre in the stunning Northern Lake District. This spacious and beautifully designed home offers breathtaking views over Keswick, the Northern Lakeland fells, and Bassenthwaite Lake, making it a perfect retreat for families or groups seeking a memorable holiday.

San Ging comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across its four well-appointed bedrooms. Upon entry, the driveway provides parking for two or more cars, along with an EV charging point. The entrance level includes a utility room with a fridge-freezer, washer, and dryer, as well as access to the double garage and a convenient downstairs toilet.

A short staircase leads to a large dining kitchen equipped with everything you need for a self-catering stay, including a range cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and a dining table seating eight. French doors open onto a small balcony, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

The next level features a bright and inviting sun room, an ideal space for relaxing, reading, or socializing. This room leads to a south-facing patio complete with a gas BBQ and outdoor dining area, perfect for al fresco meals. This floor also includes a house bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, and toilet, as well as two bedrooms: a master bedroom with a king-size bed and en-suite and a twin bedroom overlooking the garden.

The upper level boasts a lounge with panoramic views of the fells and countryside. This comfortable space is equipped with a contemporary electric fire, a flat-screen smart TV, a DVD player, stereo, and Wi-Fi. A double bedroom with a king-size bed and French doors leading to the patio, as well as a bunk room with delightful views, complete this level.

San Ging is thoughtfully furnished to ensure guests enjoy a comfortable stay. High-quality bed linen, towels, a travel cot, high chair, stair gate, and an optional 4ft folding bed are provided for added convenience. Spa membership is included in the price, adding an extra touch of luxury to your stay.

Located just 0.75 miles from Keswick town centre, San Ging is ideally situated for exploring the vibrant local area. Keswick is a lively and charming town, offering a cinema, leisure centre, theatre, museum, galleries, beautiful parks, and a variety of shops, cafés, restaurants, and bars. Derwent Water, the nearest lake, is approximately 1.5 miles from the property. Visitors can enjoy boat trips run by Keswick Launch Company or hire rowing and motor boats to explore the lake.

San Ging combines luxurious accommodation with stunning surroundings, providing a perfect base for experiencing the natural beauty and attractions of the Lake District. Whether relaxing on the patio, enjoying local activities, or exploring the nearby fells and lakes, this property promises an unforgettable getaway.

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Seagulls Ullapool, Ullapool, Ross-Shire

Seagulls Ullapool, Ullapool, Ross-Shire 

Seagulls Ullapool, nestled in the picturesque town of Ullapool, Ross-Shire, offers exceptional self-catering accommodations in a truly captivating part of the country.

**Accommodation**: This wonderful holiday home is an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a special place to stay. The property comfortably sleeps up to 6 people across 3 bedrooms, including a king-size room, a double room, and a twin room. The accommodations include a bathroom with a toilet and shower, as well as an additional toilet and washbasin downstairs. The fully equipped kitchen boasts an array of excellent appliances, including a fridge freezer, dishwasher, hob, oven, microwave, toaster, steamer, hand blender, and an extensive range of kitchen equipment.

Inside the holiday home, guests can relax in the cosy living room furnished with reclining sofas and chairs for up to 6 people. An inviting open fire provides warmth, and guests may need to supply their own fuel. Entertainment options include a 42’’ LED TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. Additionally, there is a dining table that comfortably seats up to 6 people.

**Local Area**: Seagulls Ullapool benefits from its proximity to various local amenities and attractions. The Ullapool Leisure Centre, just a two-minute walk away, offers a 25-meter swimming pool, sauna, sports hall, tennis courts, and a gym. The Ullapool Golf Course is a short 3-minute drive from the property. Ullapool boasts a vibrant music scene with live performances in its pubs, village hall, and the McPhail Centre. Dining options are diverse, with numerous restaurants, cafes, and pubs serving a wide range of culinary delights. For those who prefer takeaway, there are Indian and Chinese options, along with an award-winning fish and chip shop by the harbor. Ullapool is well-served by various shops, craft stores, a supermarket, a chemist, and a medical centre.

The enchanting harbour invites visitors to watch fishing boats and the Stornoway Ferry or observe the harbour seals. The stunning backdrop of Loch Broom, framed by the majestic mountains of An Teallach, Beinn Ghobhlach, and Sail Mhor, provides an idyllic setting. For a memorable adventure, consider a day cruise on the new ferry, Loch Seaforth, offering breathtaking scenery and opportunities to spot playful dolphins and graceful porpoises.

Ullapool is renowned as a hub for walkers eager to explore the surrounding Munros and Corbetts. Alternatively, opt for a shorter boat trip or cruise to The Summer Isles, where you can marvel at seals, diverse seabird species, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of a majestic Minke Whale.

Seagulls Ullapool invites you to savour the tranquillity of its location and the wonders of Ullapool and its surroundings. Your Scottish Highland adventure awaits!

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Ross-Shire/15762

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