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Best Isle of Lewis lodgings with a pool

Among the 553 accommodations in Isle of Lewis, here are the 2 best ones with a pool

Kennedy Terrace; Modern 2 Bedroom House, Central - Isle of Lewis
9.7 141 reviews
Isle of Lewis
26/10 – 29/10
£120/nightTotal: £360 (3 )

Kennedy Terrace; Modern 2 Bedroom House, Central

2 3
house , Stornoway
This modern 2-bedroom house is located in Stornoway, just 24 kilometres from the Callanish Standing Stones and a 15-minute walk from Tràigh Thunga Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness.
This comfortable home is spread over 4 square metres and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, and a cable flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a peaceful stay in the soundproof room with parquet floors and a fireplace, as well as relax in the private garden, take advantage of the terrace or balcony and enjoy meals al fresco on the outdoor dining area.
Braemore Cottage - Isle of Lewis
9.9 22 reviews
Isle of Lewis
17/09 – 20/09
£1187/nightTotal: £3561 (3 )

Braemore Cottage

2 1
house , Tarbert
Braemore Cottage, a self-catering house in Tarbert, is situated approximately 68km from Stornoway Airport and a short distance from the town's amenities.
This 105 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom with a walk-in shower, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, plus a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and peaceful garden with private parking; perfect for families or small groups.

Best family friendly Isle of Lewis lodging

Among the 553 accommodations in Isle of Lewis, here are the 4 best for families

No7 Home With A View Stornoway - Isle of Lewis
9.9 494 reviews
Isle of Lewis
26/10 – 29/10
£123/nightTotal: £369 (3 )

No7 Home With A View Stornoway

3 3
apartment , Hébrides
This three-bedroom apartment is located just outside Stornoway town centre, a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk away, and is conveniently close to the Castle Grounds, Golf Course, and Hospital. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering accommodation sleeps up to six guests and comes equipped with a modern kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy breathtaking views of Broadbay from the apartment, and take advantage of the nearby community shop and town bus route for easy access to essentials and transportation.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Isle of Lewis
10 15 reviews
Isle of Lewis
25/08 – 28/08
£420/nightTotal: £1260 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
cottage
Spindrift cottage, a delightful self-catering property near Timsgearraidh on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, boasts stunning coastal views and is approximately 72 kilometres from Stornoway.
This 105 square metre holiday home offers two bedrooms sleeping four, a family bathroom, open-plan kitchen-diner with dishwasher, and a contemporary sitting room with wood-burning stove; enjoy abundant wildlife viewing opportunities including golden eagles and otters, plus easy access to a secluded beach.
Taigh Tharmoid Ruaidh, Timsgearraidh - Isle of Lewis
Isle of Lewis
25/08 – 28/08
£290/nightTotal: £870 (3 )

Taigh Tharmoid Ruaidh, Timsgearraidh

2 2
apartment , Isle of Lewis
Taigh Tharmoid Ruaidh is a two-bedroom holiday cottage located in Miavaig on the Isle of Lewis, offering proximity to white sand beaches, hiking routes, and the Uig Museum, with amenities in Doune 58.4 kilometres away.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests with a super-king bedroom and a bunk bed, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, WiFi, a woodburning stove, private parking for two cars, and an enclosed garden, with one well-behaved pet welcome.
The Barn @ 28a - Isle of Lewis
10 217 reviews
Isle of Lewis
26/10 – 29/10
£210/nightTotal: £630 (3 )

The Barn @ 28a

2 3
apartment , Hébrides
This charming cottage is situated in the village of Aignish, just 10km from Stornoway, the main town of the Outer Hebrides, offering a range of shops, restaurants, and attractions. The cottage enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The accommodation sleeps up to seven guests comfortably, with two en-suite bedrooms and a sofa bed. The cottage offers a range of modern amenities including broadband/wi-fi, a desk/office area, smart TVs, a whirlpool bath, and a beautiful garden.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Isle of Lewis

  • What are the must-see attractions on the Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom?

    The Isle of Lewis boasts many fascinating attractions. For history buffs, the Callanish Stones are a must-see, a prehistoric standing stone circle. The Lewis Chessmen, a set of medieval chess pieces, are another highlight, currently housed in the British Museum but with a significant display at the Lews Castle Museum in Stornoway. The impressive Lews Castle itself, with its Victorian architecture and museum, is also a worthwhile visit. Finally, the beaches, particularly the long stretches of sand at Uig and Luskentyre, are stunning and shouldn't be missed.
  • What are the best places to stay in Isle of Lewis?

    Among the places to stay in Isle of Lewis, Lews Castle, Cabarfeidh Hotel and Caladh Inn are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on the Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom?

    The Isle of Lewis hosts several events throughout the year. While specific dates change annually, you'll often find local festivals and ceilidhs celebrating Gaelic culture and music. The An Lanntair arts centre in Stornoway frequently hosts exhibitions and performances. Information on specific events is best found closer to your travel dates through local listings.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Isle of Lewis?

    Cabarfeidh Hotel, Caladh Inn and Royal Hotel are the best places to stay with a pool in Isle of Lewis.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found on the Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom?

    The Isle of Lewis is characterised by its dramatic landscapes. Vast expanses of moorland and peat bogs dominate the interior, punctuated by dramatic cliffs and stunning sandy beaches along the coastline. The machair, unique low-lying fertile grasslands found along the coast, are also a characteristic feature, supporting a diverse range of flora and fauna. The rugged hills in the north and the flatter areas in the south offer a variety of scenery.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Isle of Lewis?

    The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Isle of Lewis are Sundown Cottages, An Airigh and Abhainn Cottage.

  • What are the best outdoor activities on the Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom?

    The Isle of Lewis is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Walking and hiking are popular, with numerous trails across the moorland and coastal paths offering breathtaking views. Kayaking and boat trips are excellent ways to explore the coastline and spot wildlife. Birdwatching is also popular, with a variety of seabirds and other species to be seen. The beaches are perfect for swimming, surfing, and simply relaxing.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Isle of Lewis?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Isle of Lewis are Cabarfeidh Hotel, Caladh Inn and Royal Hotel.

  • What is the best time of year to visit the Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom with kids?

    Summer (June to August) is generally the best time to visit the Isle of Lewis with children. The weather is warmest and sunniest, making it ideal for exploring the beaches and engaging in outdoor activities. Days are longer, allowing for more time to enjoy the island's attractions. However, it is also the most popular time to visit, so booking accommodation in advance is essential.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Isle of Lewis?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Isle of Lewis are Lews Castle, Cabarfeidh Hotel and Caladh Inn.

  • Are there local customs to be aware of on the Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom?

    While the Isle of Lewis is welcoming to visitors, it's worth being mindful of the strong Gaelic cultural heritage. Respect for local traditions and a polite and friendly approach are always appreciated. Learning a few basic Gaelic phrases can also be a nice gesture. Generally, it's a very welcoming and relaxed place, so don't worry too much, just be respectful and enjoy the island's unique atmosphere.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Isle of Lewis?

    Lews Castle, Cabarfeidh Hotel and Caladh Inn are the best places to stay with parking in Isle of Lewis.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on the Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom?

    One of the best ways to interact with locals is to visit local pubs and cafes in Stornoway and smaller villages. Striking up conversations with people is generally easy. Attending local events and ceilidhs provides opportunities to experience Gaelic music and dance firsthand. The Lews Castle Museum offers insights into the history and culture of the island, and local craft shops showcase the skills and artistry of the community.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on the Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom?

    Beyond the well-known sites, the Isle of Lewis holds many hidden gems. Exploring the smaller villages and coastal paths will reveal breathtaking views and quiet beaches. The Gearrannan Blackhouses, a collection of traditional stone houses, provide a glimpse into the island's past. Many smaller, less-visited beaches offer tranquil escapes from the more popular spots. Take the time to explore beyond the main tourist areas; you'll discover many hidden gems.
  • What are some must-try local dishes on the Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom?

    Seafood is a staple of the Isle of Lewis' cuisine. Freshly caught lobster, langoustines, and crab are readily available. Traditional Scottish dishes such as Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup) and stovies (a hearty potato and meat stew) are also commonly found. Local bakeries often offer delicious bread and pastries. Look out for restaurants offering locally sourced ingredients to experience the best of the island's culinary scene.

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Best Isle of Lewis accommodations with a balcony

Arnisdale House - Isle of Lewis
Isle of Lewis
26/10 – 29/10
£235/nightTotal: £705 (3 )

Arnisdale House

1 3
cottage , Isle of Lewis
This holiday cottage is situated on the Isle of Lewis, offering proximity to the beach and located 3.6 km from historical sites such as The Blackhouse and Arnol Blackhouse.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi in public areas, complimentary on-site parking, laundry facilities, a private garden, and a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, alongside in-cottage entertainment via a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Nᴼ 21 Beautiful Cosy Modern Traditional Cottage - Isle of Lewis
9.9 28 reviews
Isle of Lewis
17/09 – 20/09
£167/nightTotal: £501 (3 )

Nᴼ 21 Beautiful Cosy Modern Traditional Cottage

1 1
house , Lionel
This Lionel cottage, located 42km from Museum Nan Eilean and 43km from Stornoway Airport, offers convenient access to local attractions.
The 36-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
The Hatchery - Isle of Lewis
9.6 31 reviews
Isle of Lewis
14/09 – 20/09
£245/nightTotal: £1470 (6 )

The Hatchery

2 2
house , Tolstachaolais
The Hatchery is situated in Tolstachaolais, just 6 kilometres from the Callanish Standing Stones, offering a peaceful escape in the Outer Hebrides. The property has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 40 square metre house has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate four guests. It features a garden, terrace, shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.
Loch Cromore Holiday Pods - Isle of Lewis
9.8 18 reviews
Isle of Lewis
26/10 – 29/10
£193/nightTotal: £579 (3 )

Loch Cromore Holiday Pods

1 3
apartment , Cromore
Loch Cromore Holiday Pods is situated in Cromore, a coastal village on the Isle of Lewis, 48 kilometres from the Callanish Standing Stones and 42 kilometres from Museum Nan Eilean.
This one-bedroom apartment offers stunning sea views, a private patio with barbecue facilities, a garden, and an outdoor fireplace, accommodating up to seven guests.

Best Isle of Lewis accommodations with a kitchen

Spacious Croft House- Outskirts Of Stornoway - Isle of Lewis
9.7 54 reviews
Isle of Lewis
14/09 – 20/09
£157/nightTotal: £942 (6 )

Spacious Croft House- Outskirts Of Stornoway

1 2
apartment , Hébrides
This traditional croft house is located 6km outside Stornoway, close to the airport and Bayble beach, offering a peaceful retreat in a convenient location. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This charming cottage can accommodate up to 7 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It is pet-friendly, has a well-equipped kitchen, internet access, parking and is close to local amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful island of Lewis and Harris.
Mackay House, Isle Of Lewis - Isle of Lewis
9.9 219 reviews
Isle of Lewis
26/10 – 29/10
£118/nightTotal: £354 (3 )

Mackay House, Isle Of Lewis

3 3
apartment , Hébrides
MacKay House is a charming 3-bedroom house located in the village of Coll, just 7 kilometres east of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, offering a peaceful retreat in a rural setting. This highly rated property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and features a modern kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven. Guests can enjoy the surrounding area with its beautiful beaches within a 10-minute walk, explore the island's rich cultural heritage, or take a short drive to Stornoway for shops, restaurants, and supermarkets.
Gemütliches Ferienhaus An Airigh - Isle of Lewis
Isle of Lewis
03/07 – 09/07
£172/nightTotal: £1032 (6 )

Gemütliches Ferienhaus An Airigh

2 3
house , Plasterfield
This semi-detached cottage offers a central yet rural setting in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, located approximately 1.6 kilometers from the town center, fishing harbour, Lews Castle, and An Lanntair Arts Centre.
This 90 square meter cottage, accommodating up to 4 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, a furnished living room with a Flatscreen TV and Hi-Fi, high-speed Wi-Fi, and private garden space with a gas BBQ, making it ideal for families and dog owners.
Detached Spacious Isle Of Lewis Cottage In Tranquil Position With Loch View - Isle of Lewis
9.9 138 reviews
Isle of Lewis
26/10 – 29/10
£146/nightTotal: £438 (3 )

Detached Spacious Isle Of Lewis Cottage In Tranquil Position With Loch View

3 3
apartment , Carloway
This family-friendly house is located on the Isle of Lewis, just 1.6 kilometres from Carloway Broch and Blue Pig Studio, and 3.2 kilometres from Garenin Blackhouse Village and Blackhouse Museum. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This 3-bedroom property sleeps up to 6 guests and has a well-equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a garden with barbecue facilities, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a DVD player, and breathtaking views of the coastline.
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