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Award-winning eco beach-house and sauna
This eco-house has double height windows pointing directly out to sea. A view which cannot be beaten. With all mod-cons, this modern building is pure luxurious comfort and peace, and comes with a top of the range separate sauna building all to yourself. The sauna has an cold shower, or wait till the tide comes in and run straight on to the beach for a dip. Inside the house is beautifully furnished with ply and caithness slate throughout, underfloor heating and powerful wifi. Licence No:ESo1349F

Hiort Pod (Baleshare Bothies) Dog Friendly
We are a small family run business - Baleshare Bothies - consisting of two cosy, self-catering, glamping pods. This listing is for our pod called Hiort, which is dog friendly. We are situated in the peaceful crofting community of Baleshare, North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, and located a short walk from the shore of Baleshare Beach, where there are breath-taking views. Each pod is hired out separately, however you are welcome to book the two pods at the same time depending on availability.

Harriet's House
Harriet’s House is in the small crofting township of Kyles, on the west coast of North Uist. It's yards from a vast, expansive beach on the island's Atlantic coastline. An ideal location for access to North Uist's beautiful beaches, trout filled lochs, moorland, hills, machair wildlife habitats, and a host of prehistoric sites. It's a 15-minute drive from the ferry terminal at Lochmaddy, and a mile from the excellent, well stocked shop in Bayhead. The shop has a 24/hr petrol and diesel pumps.

Roisinis, 9b Kallin, Grimsay
Located in the beautiful fishing village of Kallin, Grimsay, this house makes an ideal holiday destination. Peaceful surroundings with spectacular views from floor to ceiling south facing windows. Sit back and enjoy the magnificent scenery, looking over to Skye, Rhum and locally the hills of North and South Uist. Enjoy the beautiful summer evenings with glorious sunsets. 5 minute walk from Kallin Shellfish selling a fantastic selection of fish/shellfish. Licence No: ES01042F

Atlantic Sunset Pod, Benbecula
Facing the Atlantic on the west side of the Isle of Benbecula, the Atlantic Sunset Pod is located has open views out to the Atlantic and the Monach Isles. The pod is private and secluded, with only the spectacular Uist coastline in front of you as well as Hebridean sheep, chickens and ducks. Fresh eggs are available. You will be just a couple of minutes walk from Culla Bay, one of the most beautiful beaches in the islands. We are five minutes from Balivanich and on the Hebridean Way.

Gate Lodge on Conservation Farm Isle of Skye
Opened in January 2020, the Gate Lodge is a charming octagon with plenty of original character. Warm and well-equipped, it has been completely renovated and sits within the grounds of a working conservation farm. Strictly No Smoking. Only a ten minute walk from Loch Bay Restaurant, the Stein Inn, Skyeskyns and Diver's Eye, the lodge is surrounded by nature and wildlife with stunning views. It offers the perfect, peaceful break. The Farm Tea Room is open Wed, Thur, Fri (see website)

Otternish Pods, North Uist
Otternish Pods on North Uist are situated on a working croft and are ideally located for exploring the islands. 1 mile from Berneray ferry terminal and 10 miles from Lochmaddy. Each pod is open plan with a kitchenette, seating dining, sleeping area and shower room. 3/4 bed and sofa-bed provides accommodation for up to 4. It is ideal for 2,If there are 4 adults you may feel it rather small. Bedding and towels are provided. Heating, TV and WiFi all add to a warm comfortable stay.

Secluded forest retreat-Uist-Outer Hebrides-Stag
Wake to forest, beach and sea — all three from your own balcony. Our secluded luxury cabins sit high among the trees on North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, a rare three-way view you won't find elsewhere on the islands. There is a wealth of wildlife including the UK's smallest bird the goldcrest and the UK's largest bird the white-tailed eagle, and deer graze outside your window. Soak in the ever-changing view from your free-standing bath and unwind by the real wood-burning fire.

Caravan On The Croft
2 bedroom caravan with gas central heating. Master bedroom has a Double size bed an en suite and plenty storage. Second bedroom consists of 2 single beds and storage. Main bathroom has a fully closed walk in shower. The Kitchen/living area is open plan with a large fridge freezer, gas cooker, microwave, kettle & toaster. The living area has a 32" smart tv with freeview, electric fire and 2 recliner sofas. The living room opens out on to a patio area via double patio doors.

Grenitote Pod
This is a cosy pod that sleeps 2 people with a double bed and a double sofa bed. You have a kitchenette and a toilet/shower en-suite. There is a small dining area, free Wi-Fi and TV. The pod is on the grounds of our family home which also houses my bookbinding workshop. The pod has its own access from our shared car park. Please feel free to pop into my Sollas Bookbinding studio during your stay or get creative by booking your own bookbinding workshop with me.

Locheynort Creag Mhòr
Brand new for 2020, this chalet is a luxury hideaway in the heart of South Uist. The chalet is set in a stunning location, nestled snugly amongst the hills of Locheynort on the shoreline of a breath-takingly beautiful bay. The chalet is ideal for a peaceful, relaxing holiday and is also an excellent spot from which to explore the neighbouring islands, either by car across causeways or by taking ferry journeys to Barra in the south or Harris/Lewis in the north.

Am Bothan, North Uist
Am Bothan is situated on a working croft in Trumisgarry, Isle of North Uist. In true crofter fashion, we don't like creating waste and we love to use and reuse natural materials! This cabin provides an unique experience to enjoy a slower Hebridean pace with a special view of the changing tides, bird life and machair environment. This one bed cabin is ideal for singles/couples/friends with an additional fold out sofa bed for up to four persons.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is North Uist located?
North Uist is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, situated between Harris and Benbecula. The area is known for its low-lying peatlands, freshwater lochs, and sandy shores shaped by Atlantic influences.
When is the best time to visit North Uist?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for exploring North Uist, as the weather is generally milder and the landscapes come alive with birdlife and blooming wildflowers. These months also bring longer daylight, offering ample time for outdoor experiences.
What are some things to do near North Uist?
Explore scenic beaches, traditional blackhouse villages, and ancient stone circles around North Uist. Nature reserves near the island have birdwatching opportunities, while local galleries highlight contemporary Hebridean art.
How is the weather near North Uist?
North Uist experiences cool, maritime weather year-round. Winters are brisk, averaging 37–46°F (3–8°C), while summers are mild, with highs around 62°F (16°C); rainfall can occur in any season, so a waterproof layer is helpful.
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