Showing posts with label North Uist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label North Uist. Show all posts

Tuesday, 10 February 2026

Tranquil Sands Holiday Home, Paiblesgarry, North Uist, Western Isles


Tranquil Sands Holiday Home is a spacious and modern self-catering bungalow sleeping up to four guests, located on the west side of North Uist in the Western Isles. Set within a stunning island landscape, North Uist is renowned for its white sandy beaches and turquoise seas, offering an idyllic and truly memorable getaway.

Accommodation

The bungalow features a fully equipped kitchen with everything needed for a comfortable holiday, including a dishwasher, fridge freezer, built-in coffee machine and breakfast bar. The dining room has an extendable table seating up to six guests, and patio doors lead out onto a south-facing decked area, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation.

The lounge offers a comfortable space to unwind, with a large 60-inch LED TV with Sky Q and Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy beautiful views from the lounge across the south, east and west.

There are two bedrooms, comprising a king-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a twin bedroom. Both bedrooms are fitted with built-in wardrobes and TVs, and bed linen and towels are provided for guests’ convenience.

Outside, the property benefits from a garage accessed directly from the hallway, providing secure storage for bikes, wellies and fishing equipment. The garage also houses garden furniture and a BBQ for guests to enjoy during their stay.

The Area

North Uist offers a wealth of activities and natural beauty. The island’s beaches are perfect for long walks, wildlife spotting or simply relaxing on the sand, with Maisgeir Beach within walking distance of the property. Other nearby attractions include the St Kilda Viewpoint, Balranald Nature Reserve, Seatrek boat trips and the stunning Baleshare Beach.

For more information, please visit the website or contact the owners directly.

Rates: From £620 to £820 per week, depending on the season.
Maximum occupancy: 4 guests.
Children are welcome.
Pets welcome at £20 per week.
Disabled facilities available – all on one level; please enquire for exact details.
Wi-Fi access.
Off-street parking.
Fully compliant with the Scottish Short-Term Let Licence.
Short-Term Let Licence Number: ES00184F.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/WesternIsles/16939

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Monday, 14 October 2024

North Uist Self Catering, Clachan, North Uist, Western Isles


North Uist Self Catering, Clachan, North Uist, Western Isles

Experience the tranquility of a Scottish island getaway at one of our self-catering properties on North Uist. Situated in the serene Outer Hebrides, these properties offer the perfect escape for those looking to unwind amidst the natural beauty of the islands. Whether you prefer lounging on pristine beaches, observing the abundant wildlife, or spending time fishing, North Uist provides a peaceful getaway from everyday life.

Airigh an Obain sleeps six guests and is a spacious two-storey cottage, fully equipped for a comfortable stay. It offers oil-fired central heating to ensure warmth year-round. The ground floor boasts a generously sized lounge with comfortable furnishings and an open fireplace, creating a cosy atmosphere. A large west-facing window in the lounge provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, offering the perfect spot to relax and take in the island's beauty.

The kitchen and dining area are well-appointed, featuring an electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge freezer, and toaster, ensuring all your self-catering needs are met. On the ground floor, there are two bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other with twin beds, each room fitted with its own wash basin for convenience. The bathroom includes both a bath and a separate walk-in shower.

Upstairs, guests will find an additional twin-bedded room and a shower/toilet room. There is also a utility area on this level, complete with a tumble dryer, freezer, drying space, and linen storage. Outdoor drying facilities are available as well, and there is ample parking provided for guests. Airigh an Obain holds Short Term Let Licence No: ES00200F.

Clachan Apartment sleeps five guests and is a first-floor accommodation that provides a cosy and well-equipped space. The apartment includes a double bedroom with an en-suite shower, a single bedroom with a wash basin, and a twin bedroom. The main bathroom is equipped with both a bath and shower, offering flexibility for guests. The living room and kitchen area are modern and functional, with amenities such as a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, electric cooker, fridge, and freezer, making it easy to settle in and feel at home.

For entertainment, the apartment offers free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a DVD player, and a radio. Linen and towels are provided, and the cost of electricity and heating is included in the rental. Off-street parking is available, and the apartment has separate access to ensure privacy. Clachan Apartment holds Short Term Let Licence No: ES00201F.

Both properties are ideally located for exploring the natural beauty of North Uist. The surrounding area offers excellent opportunities for hill and beach walks, fishing, and bird watching. Despite its peaceful and remote setting, the properties are conveniently close to local amenities, including grocery supermarkets, pubs, cafes, and restaurants, making it easy to enjoy the best of both worlds during your stay on this beautiful island.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/western-isles/9060

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Monday, 1 July 2024

Tigh na Boireach, North Uist, Western Isles


Tigh na Boireach, North Uist, Western Isles 

Discover Tigh na Boireach, offering serene self-catering accommodation in North Uist, perfect for those seeking a romantic retreat or honeymoon getaway.

This charming cottage is committed to sustainable, eco-friendly practices without compromising on comfort and quality. During summer, most of its power is generated from discreet solar panels in the field, complemented by a 6kW Rolec EV charger. Guests are invited to harvest potatoes from raised vegetable beds in the latter half of the season, adding a touch of homegrown charm to their stay.

Steeped in history as a Grade C listed building, Tigh na Boireach seamlessly blends its traditional Scottish Blackhouse style with modern amenities. The kitchen boasts luxurious oak worktops and cream painted units, while the living space exudes warmth and coziness with a comfy leather suite, realistic electric fire, foldaway dining table for two, TV with DVD player, Bluetooth speaker, Wi-Fi, and an assortment of books and DVDs for leisurely evenings.

The bedroom features an elegant four-poster double bed adorned with organza drapes, complemented by a pine wardrobe and dressing table offering ample storage. Bed linen and towels are thoughtfully provided for a comfortable stay.

The fully equipped bathroom includes modern conveniences like a luxury shower, toilet, sink, cabinet, shaver point, mirror, heated towel rail, and wall heater, ensuring a relaxing experience.

Surrounded by its own garden space and with two parking spots accessible via a shared driveway, Tigh na Boireach provides a peaceful haven for guests to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. It serves as an excellent base for exploring North Uist and the Western Isles, with numerous walks suitable for all ages and abilities, offering breathtaking views and opportunities to engage with the unique island landscape.

The nearby coastline boasts some of the most stunning beaches, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts keen on observing the abundant marine life in the clear blue seas. Moreover, the pollution-free skies of North Uist are a delight for astronomers and stargazers, offering the occasional spectacle of the Northern Lights.

Tigh na Boireach promises an unforgettable stay, blending historical charm with modern comforts amidst the natural beauty of North Uist.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/westernisles/14351

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Thursday, 7 March 2024

Loch Portain House, Loch Portain, North Uist, Western Isles


Loch Portain House, Loch Portain, North Uist, Western Isles 

Nestled within the charming township of Loch Portain on North Uist island, Loch Portain House stands as an exquisite Hebridean holiday cottage, boasting impeccable adornments and furnishings. Enhanced by a substantial extension completed in 2014, the property has garnered a prestigious 4-star rating from Visit Scotland.

Accommodating up to 8 guests, the cottage offers a comfortable retreat with a master bedroom featuring a king-size bed and ensuite shower, two twin bedrooms, and a high-quality sofa bed in the living area. A spacious family bathroom further ensures convenience for guests.

The heart of Loch Portain House lies in its commodious living and dining space, where guests can unwind by the warming peat fire while enjoying picturesque views of Loch Portain. The modern kitchen, equipped with an island bar, provides the perfect setting for culinary endeavors.

Entertainment and convenience are seamlessly integrated into the cottage's amenities, with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and iPod dock available for guests' enjoyment. The well-stocked kitchen, boasting a microwave, washer/dryer, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, caters to all practical needs.

Beyond the comforts of Loch Portain House, the surrounding area beckons with a myriad of attractions. From stunning beaches ideal for swimming to opportunities for fishing wild salmon, sea-trout, and brown trout, there is no shortage of outdoor pursuits to indulge in. The nearby Balranald RSPB nature reserve offers a glimpse into the region's diverse wildlife, while adventurous souls can partake in water sports, diving, abseiling, rock climbing, and horse riding. For golf enthusiasts, the Benbecula golf course provides an additional recreational outlet, further enhancing the allure of this delightful holiday retreat.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/western-isles/6385

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Monday, 5 February 2024

Tranquil Sands Holiday Home, Paiblesgarry, North Uist, Western Isles


Tranquil Sands Holiday Home, Paiblesgarry, North Uist, Western Isles

Tranquil Sands Holiday Home offers a spacious and contemporary self-catering experience for up to four guests, situated on the picturesque west side of North Uist in the Western Isles. Surrounded by pristine white sandy beaches and mesmerizing turquoise seas, this bungalow provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable getaway.

The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern amenities such as a dishwasher, fridge freezer, built-in coffee machine, and a convenient breakfast bar. The dining room boasts an extendable table accommodating up to six people, while patio doors lead out onto a south-facing decked area, perfect for soaking in the island's natural beauty.

The lounge area is adorned with a large LED 60" TV equipped with SkyQ and Wi-Fi, offering stunning views towards the south, east, and west. Two bedrooms cater to guests' comfort, including a king-size bed with an en suite bathroom and a twin bedroom, both equipped with TVs and built-in wardrobes. Bed linen and towels are provided for guests' convenience.

Outside, a garage accessible from the hall provides storage space for bikes, fishing gear, and other equipment, as well as housing garden furniture and a BBQ for guests' enjoyment.

In the surrounding area of North Uist, there is a wealth of activities to enjoy, with the island's pristine beaches offering opportunities for leisurely walks or playful adventures in the sand. Maisgeir Beach, within walking distance from the holiday home, beckons guests to explore its shores and soak in the tranquillity of the surroundings.

Tranquil Sands Holiday Home promises an idyllic retreat in a breathtaking setting, inviting guests to unwind and create lasting memories amidst the beauty of the Western Isles.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/WesternIsles/16939

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Wednesday, 27 September 2023

The Moorings, Sidnish, North Uist, Western Isles


The Moorings, Sidnish, North Uist, Western Isles

The Moorings in Sidnish offers superb self-catering accommodation, nestled along the picturesque shores of a stunning sea loch. This Scottish retreat in North Uist is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and an ideal base for exploring the captivating Western Isles.

The accommodation at our cottage is designed to comfortably host up to 6 people and boasts modern amenities throughout. For those keen on birdwatching and fishing, this is a fantastic destination.

Inside, you'll find a welcoming living room featuring a TV, DVD player, a cozy fireplace, and ample seating, providing the perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The fully-equipped kitchen includes a range of appliances, including a dishwasher, freezer, cooker, fridge, microwave, tumble dryer, and washing machine. A separate dining area comes complete with a high chair and offers breathtaking views of the surroundings.

In total, we offer 3 bedrooms: 1 double and 2 twins. All rooms share a well-appointed bathroom with a shower over the bath.

Step outside into our garden, where you can relax and soak in the beauty of the landscape.

During your stay at The Moorings, you'll have the chance to encounter a variety of wildlife, from graceful deer to playful otters and majestic sea eagles. Just 4 miles from our doorstep lies Lochmaddy, a charming village home to a museum, a cozy cafe, a delightful gift shop, and the renowned Taigh Chearsabhagh Arts Centre. Additionally, you can explore the Hebridean Smokehouse, known for its delectable smoked salmon, and don't forget to browse the on-site gift shop and viewing gallery.

Discover the natural wonders of Sidnish and embark on unforgettable adventures in the Western Isles during your stay at The Moorings.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/western-isles/17745

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