Guests say
Beech Cottage is consistently praised for its cleanliness, stunning location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the thoughtful touches provided by the welcoming hosts. The property boasts breathtaking views and serves as an ideal base for exploring the Isle of Lewis and Harris. Its charm and practicality make it a highly recommended stay for a peaceful and enjoyable holiday experience.
Reviewers frequently mention the spotless condition of the cottage, indicating a very high level of cleanliness that contributes positively to their overall experience.
The location is described as idyllic, with easy access to local amenities and attractions. The proximity to Stornoway and scenic views are particularly appreciated, suggesting a prime location for visitors.
Guests find the cottage very comfortable, with special mentions of a cosy reading snug and comfortable beds. The property is furnished with comfort in mind, enhancing the stay for visitors.
The property is noted for being well-equipped and maintained, with a wood burner, bookcase full of novels, board games, and a laundry room. Recent updates like a new fridge freezer and radiator are also mentioned.
The hosts are commended for their helpfulness and the thoughtful provision of information and suggestions. While no specific gifts are mentioned, the attention to detail and guest needs is evident.
About this property
Stornoway 11.6 miles. Resting near Loch Eireasort in Keose on the Isle of Lewis is Beech Cottage, an inviting, detached holiday home. Perfect for families, friends or couples, this holiday home has Loch Views and is within easy reach of a jetty on foot and Stornoway by car, where you can find further attractions and eateries. Inside, look forward to cosying up in front of the woodburning stove while the chef of your group prepares dinner in the well-equipped kitchen/diner. From here, you can make your way to the conservatory to spend some time enjoying the sea loch views. Outside, the lawned garden offers a lovely space to take in the fresh air and views, especially during the warmer months. Upstairs is where you can catch your rest, with a choice of three bedrooms: a king-size, a double, and a twin which is ideal for the little ones. Make your way into Stornoway and wander Lews Castle and grounds for a peaceful afternoon stroll, or treat your loved ones to a meal out at one of the selection of restaurants. For a day at the beach, The Isle of Harris and its picture-perfect Luskentyre Beach is reachable by car, or heading in the opposite direction, you can visit the famous Calanais Standing Stones and experience a trek with the adorable alpacas at Callanish Alpacas. A stunning area and a homely cottage, choose Beech Cottage for your next trip to Scotland. EPC Rating: Band E.
Stornoway is the only town in the Outer Hebrides. It has a busy functioning harbour, stores offering native products like Harris Tweed, leisure facilities, and award-winning restaurants serving locally sourced food. Lewis is a Gaelic-speaking island. Lews Castle Grounds, Lews Castle, many good museums and art galleries, and a smart golf course and clubhouse will keep visitors busy. Large, peaceful sandy beaches are nearby and offer beautiful views.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Ground-floor bathroom with bath and walk in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Conservatory.
Cot available.
Electric central heating.
Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
TV and WiFi.
Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot.
Parking available for a maximum of 2 standard cars.
Garden with lawn.
One well behaved dog allowed, (£25 supplement) Must be kept on a lead or tether due to close proximity of live stock.
Please note: check in days are Monday and Friday only.
Please note: between July and August this property only accepts 7 night bookings with a Friday check in.
Children play park short distance away.
No smoking.
Shop 4.5 miles.
Note: Check in time is 4pm.
Pleas note: There is a minimum stay of 3 nights at this property.
Nearby points of interest
- An Lanntair
- Callanish Standing Stones & Visitor Centre
Reviews (20)
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Jane
Five stars
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Helen
Good base from which to explore Lewis and Harris. Very peaceful and away from it all whilst also fairly convenient if arriving on the ferry at Stornoway. Recommended :)
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Nicola
Very clean and homely.