St. Kilda

Holiday Rental Description

Holiday home
St Kilda is a detached cottage in a rural location on North Uist. The cottage sleeps six people in three ground floor bedrooms which are two double bedrooms and a twin room. There are two bathrooms, a kitchen with a dining area, a sitting room with an open fire and a dining room on the first floor. The cottage is set in 10 acres of lawned grounds and has off road parking for six cars. St Kilda is a fantastic rural retreat in an ideal location.

Accomodation Details
Mostly ground floor. Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin and WC. First floor bathroom with whirlpool bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. First floor dining room. Sitting room with open fire.

Area
The village of Lochmaddy is the terminus for the daily ferry linking it to Uig on the Isle of Skye and it is also the main centre of population for the island of North Uist. Lochmaddy has good facilities and services including a selection of hotels serving fresh local produce in their dining rooms. A visit to the award-winning museum and arts centre located in the centre of Lochmaddy is a must, and there is also a tourist office full of information about local events and places to visit. The road south of Lochmaddy will lead you to the village of Carinish some 10 miles away and if you continue on this road you can cross the causeway to the island of Benbecula. The town of Balivanich in Benbecula offers shops, post office, a bank, restaurant, a petrol station and an airport, from which car hire can be arranged. The causeway from Benbecula then leads onward to the island of South Uist.

Region
From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Amenities
Oil central heating with open fire. Range with electric oven and gas hob, microwave, American-style fridge/freezer with ice dispenser, washer/dryer, 65inch Smart TV with Freeview, WiFi, DVD, CD/radio, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 6 cars. Extensive enclosed lawned area. Half a mile from the sea. Please notes: Holiday makers only. No workers please.