[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Close to Braighe and Melbost beach. Cottage in Isle of Lewis with kitchen ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100930600/100930582/10356ec4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100930600/100930582/01d9dc09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100930600/100930582/d4bcb72b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100930600/100930582/53ee956f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100930600/100930582/6972bb88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the Outer Isles at Hynish House, a well-equipped ground-floor flat near Braighe and Melbost beach. Enjoy scenic walks along pristine beaches or explore nearby hills for panoramic views of surrounding islands with private parking for two cars. Relax in the open-plan living space with Smart TV, cook meals in the kitchen, and store your kayak or bike in the garden. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Close to Braighe and Melbost beach. Close to Braighe and Melbost beach. The flat is well equipped and is a great base with or without a car. Stornoway is a short distance away.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Kitchen: Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot on request. Welcome pack. Garden. Bike and kayak store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Hynish House is suitable for two people who are holidaying on the Outer Isles. Enjoy the beaches, the way of life, the magnificent history and most importantly to relax. Surrounded by the unique landscapes of Lewis, the apartment offers a gateway to a myriad of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Nature enthusiasts can explore the rugged beauty of the coastline, embark on scenic walks along the pristine beaches, or venture into the nearby hills for panoramic views of the surrounding islands. The area is rich in cultural heritage, and guests can immerse themselves in the local traditions and history. Nearby attractions include historical sites such as the Calanais Standing Stones or St Moluag’s Church, museums, or art galleries that showcase the unique identity of the Western Isles. For those that enjoy fresh seafood, Stornoway and the surrounding areas have a plethora of restaurants. You are minutes from the coastline which opens up possibilities for water-based activities. Depending on the season, guests may have the chance to partake in activities such as kayaking and sailing. If you bring your own kayak, this can be stored in the back garden. Hynish House allows you to have the perfect base to make all these lasting memories. Plan your next adventure in the Outer Isles which are steeped in history and have the most amazing beaches. Please contact the ferry booking service to assist you in arranging your ferries. There are 2 ports on Islay and the call centre staff can very quickly piece together journeys for you. Their contact details can be found at https://www.calmac.co.uk/faqs/tickets-and-reservations/contact-us Free WiFi EPC Rating = E Letting Licence No: ES00279F Please contact the ferry booking service to assist you in arranging your ferries. There are 2 ports on Islay and the call centre staff can very quickly piece together journeys for you. Their contact details can be found at https://www.calmac.co.uk/faqs/tickets-and-reservations/contact-us ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Fishing - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31870000/31862500/31862435/3daf17c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home from home to come back to after a day spent exploring the Island. 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special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number ES00279F ### Property is also known as su-UK45785-UK45785 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C58.20581%2C-6.32041&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xlXlgyFZbv2CPi4QHA7WoYDj81g=) Branahuie, near Stornoway #### What's nearby - Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive - 5.6 km - Lewis Loom Centre - 6 min drive - 5.6 km - An Lanntair - 6 min drive - 5.6 km - The Good Food Boutique - 6 min drive - 5.9 km - Lews Castle - 7 min drive - 5.9 km #### Getting around - Stornoway (SYY) - 1 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Beckett And Sons - ‬4 min drive - ‪An Lanntair - ‬4 min drive - ‪Thai Cafe - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bridge Centre Cafe - ‬5 min drive - ‪Church Street Chip Shop - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Close to Braighe and Melbost beach. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Close to Braighe and Melbost beach.? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Close to Braighe and Melbost beach.? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Close to Braighe and Melbost beach. located? > Situated in Isle of Lewis, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Mol Bheag, Museum Nan Eilean, and Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal. An Lanntair and The Good Food Boutique are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Close to Braighe and Melbost beach. 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