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Charming Stone Cottage with Beautiful Gardens in the Heart of North Uist

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom1130 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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HM2X+WH Isle of North Uist, United Kingdom, Scotland
  • Place, Oitir Mhòr
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Loch a' Bhuird
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Baleshare Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Benbecula (BEB)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Isle of North Uist

This cottage places you within a 10-minute drive of Oitir Mhòr and Loch a' Bhuird. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Oitir Mhòr - 11 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Loch a' Bhuird - 13 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Bolltravagh - 16 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Balranald RSPB Reserve - 19 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Baleshare Beach - 19 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

  • Benbecula (BEB) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Arts Centre Lochmaddy Isle of North Uist - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Langass Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Langass Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Westford Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Namara Marine Supplies And Seafood Café - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Stone Cottage with Beautiful Gardens in the Heart of North Uist

Escape to the peaceful beauty of Kelp Cottage North Uist, a charming stone-built cottage dating back to the 1800s, thoughtfully restored to offer a relaxing retreat surrounded by nature. Nestled in the quiet township of Locheport, this spacious cottage provides the perfect base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes, beaches, and wildlife of North Uist while enjoying the comfort and privacy of a true home away from home.

The cottage is set within beautifully maintained, mature gardens designed for relaxation throughout the day. Choose from several outdoor seating areas, including a sheltered suntrap beside the patio doors, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Families will love the enchanting garden, where little explorers can wander along hidden paths and discover magical fairy doors, adding a touch of wonder to every stay.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway, an outdoor adventure, or quality time with family and friends, Kelp Cottage offers a warm welcome, timeless character, and a tranquil setting to create lasting memories in the heart of the Outer Hebrides.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,130 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Isle of North Uist, close to Baleshare Beach, Lochmaddy Ferry Terminal, and Bharpa Langass & Pobull Fhinn. Oitir Mhòr is also within a driving distance of 4.1 mi.

Is there parking available at Charming Stone Cottage with Beautiful Gardens in the Heart of North Uist?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What do couples enjoy most about Charming Stone Cottage with Beautiful Gardens in the Heart of North Uist?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a smart TV and a kitchen along with a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Charming Stone Cottage with Beautiful Gardens in the Heart of North Uist?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Charming Stone Cottage with Beautiful Gardens in the Heart of North Uist?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Benbecula (BEB), which is 12.4 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Charming Stone Cottage with Beautiful Gardens in the Heart of North Uist?

Yes, every cottage at Charming Stone Cottage with Beautiful Gardens in the Heart of North Uist comes with a patio and some offer mountain and water views.

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