Showing posts with label Scottish Isles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scottish Isles. Show all posts

Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Sealladh Eabhal, Grimsay, Isle of North Uist, Western Isles, Outer Hebrides


Sealladh Eabhal, Grimsay, Isle of North Uist, Western Isles, Outer Hebrides

Sealladh Eabhal (Eaval View) is a recently renovated traditional self-catering cottage located on the picturesque island of Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides. Perfectly situated between North Uist and Benbecula, this cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring the neighboring islands and the Hebridean Way.

The cottage offers views over a pretty waterlily loch and is positioned on the north circular road around Grimsay, providing delightful vistas of the loch, moorland, and sea.

The ground floor of the cottage includes a living room with a multi-fuel stove, a double bedroom, a bathroom with an electric shower, and a well-equipped, brand-new kitchen that opens onto a secluded patio with uninterrupted moorland views. This tranquil space is a favorite among guests.

Upstairs features a double bedroom with a toilet and a twin room. The landing offers a quiet space with a computer desk, overlooking Loch nan Lach (Loch of the Wild Ducks), with the scenic backdrop of Eaval Mountain and Ronay, and Cnoc Mor (Big Hill) in the foreground.

Additional amenities in the cottage include a Freesat TV with DVD player, an FM Radio with CD player and digital radio available through Satellite TV, binoculars, maps, books, DVDs, and a Sonos Smart Speaker.

Electric heating and utilities are included in the price. Guests will also find a hairdryer, towels, and bed linen provided, along with cleaning materials, dishwashing liquid & tabs, washing powder, and Highland Soap Co bathroom toiletries.

Located in the township of Kallin (Ceallan) on Grimsay Island, Sealladh Eabhal is centrally positioned for exploring the area's dazzling white sandy beaches, moorland, and machair. Machair refers to a strand of flower-rich, sandy soil cultivated through traditional farming and crofting practices, supporting a wide variety of flora and fauna, including endangered species like the corncrake and great yellow bumblebee.

Guests can enjoy fabulous beach walks, explore various tracks, and climb hills for fantastic views, making Sealladh Eabhal a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/western-isles/16380

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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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