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Smiddy Cottage

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Smiddy Cottage 410 Smerclate, South Uist, Scotland, HS8 5TU
  • Place, Loch Briste
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Loch Smeircleit
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Loch na Bàgh
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Benbecula (BEB)
    ‪71 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

South Uist

Located within a 5-minute walk of Loch Briste, this cottage is within a 15-minute stroll of Loch Smeircleit. The 3.5-star cottage includes a kitchen and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Loch Briste - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Loch Smeircleit - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Loch na Bàgh - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Loch na h-Àirigh Duibhe - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Askernish Golf Club - 17 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • Castlebay (BRR-Barra) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kilbride Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Polochar Breakfast - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Skydancer Coffee - ‬13 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.

Smiddy Cottage

Guests of this cottage enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking.
The cottage is individually decorated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine. Housekeeping is not available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping provided

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards.

Property is also known as

Smiddy Cottage Cottage
Smiddy Cottage South Uist
Smiddy Cottage Cottage South Uist

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage in South Uist is within a 10-minute walk of Loch Briste and Loch Smeircleit. You'll also find Eriskay Beach and Loch a' Chlachain within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Smiddy Cottage?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smiddy Cottage on Sep 19, 2026 start from $1,059, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Smiddy Cottage?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Are there hot tubs at Smiddy Cottage?

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

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Smiddy Cottage?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Castlebay (BRR-Barra), which is 13.7 mi away (75 minutes by car). Another top airport is Benbecula (BEB), which is located 28.8 mi away (58-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Smiddy Cottage?

No, you won't find cottage with balconies at Smiddy Cottage.

Smiddy Cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The property had everything necessary for a relaxing break. Little extras from the owner were a great touch. The gated garden was perfect for our dog to enjoy the garden.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026