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About this property

Comfortable Living Space: The Wheelhouse in Isle of North Uist offers a cosy holiday home with one bedroom and a bathroom. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and a comfortable seating space. Outdoor Amenities: A spacious garden provides relaxing sea views. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for all visitors. Convenient Facilities: The holiday home features free on-site private parking, a walk-in shower, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, refrigerator, microwave, and TV. Local Attractions: Askernish Golf Club is 43 km away, and Benbecula Airport is 8 km from the property. Guests can enjoy fishing and cycling in the surrounding area.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great stay, beautiful location and cabin has everything you need. Hosts are very friendly and helpful too
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was excellent. Surrounded by beautiful scenery and the sea round outside the door. Lovely and peaceful, easy to access and out of the way. Immaculately clean, modern and had everything you'd need for a break away.
  • Zoe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was a wonderful place to say. Better inside than photos on the website. Everything we needed.
  • Clive
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We liked everything about The Wheelhouse. Fabulous location, with lovely views. Very private and quiet. Everything we needed. Definitely recommend. Had a very warm welcome from the owners who were there for us if we needed it.
  • Thomas
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The Wheelhouse is an amazing place. It’s quite remote, but it’s also close to any location on the island(s). Best thing: I think I never saw a brighter sky.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,282 reviews from 20851 properties
20851 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The Wheelhouse, a single-storey lodge has a studio-style layout with king-size bed, kitchenette with electric oven, induction hob, microwave and fridge with ice box, a dining area, a sitting area with Smart TV, and a shower room. Outside there is a garden with lawn, gravelled area, furniture, storage and a fire pit, along with off-road parking. This is a pet-free and smoke-free home. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price, along with a highchair and travel cot. You'll find a shop in 6.4 miles and a pub in 5.7 miles. Enjoy a rural haven in Eilean Siar at The Wheelhouse. Note: Babes-in-arms welcome. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Note: Please bear in mind that this property is located on an island and therefore only accessible by plane or ferry. Note: Though electricity is included in the rent, electric for charging cars is not included in the note the property accepts a minimum of 3 nights stay Note: Bring own linen for travel cot. Note: Though electricity is included in the rent, electric for charging cars is not included in the rental. Note: Please bear in mind that this property is located on an island and therefore only accessible by plane or ferry.

Neighbourhood information

Resting on the Isle of Benbecula, on the Outer Hebrides of Scotland's west coast is this charming village of Balivanich. The village is known for being the main hub for Benbecula and enjoying easy access to the island of South Uist and North Uist via causeways. Within the village, you'll be pleased to find the MacLennans Supermarket, where a range of produce can be purchased to make home-cooked meals with. Within reach of the village is Loch a 'Chinn Uacraich where you can spot otters, embark on a coastal ride with Uist Community Riding School and go fishing at the East & West Loch Olabhat. Ruebhal offers a truly stunning sights and is one of the highlights of the Isle of Benbecula; there are views of idyllic scenery in every direction, with water, islands, mountains, and beaches, making the ideal spot for hiking and birdwatching.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

The Wheelhouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.