Detached Spacious Isle Of Lewis Cottage In Tranquil Position With Loch View

Carloway, Isle of Harris

Located in Carloway, Isle of Harris, Scotland, this vacation home sleeps 6 people in 3 bedrooms and is situated near the coast with an open fire. The house has been recently renovated and is in an ideal location on the West Coast of the Island, allowing easy access to historical sites like the Callanish Standing Stones and the Carloway Broch. Visitors can also explore the Garenin Black Houses in the village, providing insight into traditional island living. Nearby beaches such as Dalmore and Dalbeg offer opportunities for outdoor activities, while inland and coastal walks are easily accessible from the property. Fishing options include trout lochs, salmon fishing on the Carloway River, sea angling, beach fishing, and pier fishing.

The property features a new kitchen, bathroom, wooden flooring, and carpets throughout. There are 2 double bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with two singles, as well as a third bedroom with bunk beds suitable for children. A cot is also available for guests with young children. Fishing rods, beach furniture, and children's toys are stored in the detached garage for guests to use. Wi-Fi is available for convenience, and there is a list of activities provided in the house for guests to explore during their stay.

Guests will have full access to the property, with the exception of one locked cupboard in the bunk bedroom. There will always be someone available to address any inquiries or issues that may arise during the stay. It is recommended to check ferry availability in advance, especially during the summer months when space can be limited. While there are no shops or petrol stations in Carloway, nearby villages like Barvas or Cameron Terrace/Leurbost offer a variety of goods and services. Local dining options include the Doune Braes Hotel and Forty North in Bragar, with additional restaurants in Stornoway.

A car is essential for getting around the area, and visitors can reach Lewis by sea using Caledonian MacBrayne ferries from Ullapool to Stornoway or from Uig (Isle of Skye) to Tarbert (Harris). Alternatively, there are daily flights to Stornoway Airport from Inverness, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Aberdeen. Several car hire companies operate in the area, providing transportation options for guests exploring the Isle of Lewis. The vacation home offers a peaceful retreat in a rural setting near the sea, with easy access to local landmarks and outdoor activities for a memorable stay in the Scottish countryside.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire