Title: Riverview Cottage Near Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Riverview Cottage Near Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45630000/45622200/45622121/5b136809.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45630000/45622200/45622121/371af472.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45630000/45622200/45622121/0b82a230.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45630000/45622200/45622121/78c57426.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45630000/45622200/45622121/ab2573f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Riverview Cottage is nestled in the charming village of Breasclete, centrally located on the island. Enjoy being within easy reach of Stornoway's quaint shops and a short drive from famous Callanish Standing Stones and picturesque beaches. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Riverview Cottage Near Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis Riverview Cottage is a comfortable holiday cottage and a real home from home. Situated in the village of Breasclete it is centrally situated on the island making it an ideal holiday base. It is a twenty five minute drive from the town of Stornoway which is the hub of the island and boasts its own collection of small shops. You are a five minute drive from the famous Callanish Standing Stones and Visitor Centre and a fifteen minute drive from the nearest beach. Lewis has some beautiful beaches and other interesting tourist attractions. There is plenty to see and do. Once you have explored Lewis you can easily manage a day trip to Harris from the cottage. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Riverview Cottage Near Callanish Standing Stones Isle of Lewis ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=58.217133,-6.74651&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:eljbJttdh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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=H_qI-QSdCS9z0fkoRVqa58yArZQ=) Isle of Lewis, SCT #### What's nearby - Callanish Stone Circle - 4 min drive - 3.2 km - Calanais Visitor Centre - 4 min drive - 2.9 km - Carloway Broch - 12 min drive - 11.7 km - Blue Pig Studio - 12 min drive - 12.3 km - Garenin Blackhouse Village - 15 min drive - 13.7 km #### Getting around - Stornoway (SYY) - 38 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverview Cottage Near Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Riverview Cottage Near Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Riverview Cottage Near Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Riverview Cottage Near Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis located? > This family-friendly Isle of Lewis vacation home is located on a river, within 2 mi (3 km) of Calanais Visitor Centre and Callanish Stone Circle. Blue Pig Studio and Carloway Broch 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 ## Riverview Cottage Near Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 52 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rowan H. Jul 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Riverview Cottage Immaculate cottage in excellent location to explore the Island. Everything you need to be comfortable. Fantastic views. ##### Rowan H. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### gary May 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fantastic property extremely well equipped.Great location to explore the usland ##### gary Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher P. Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very comfortable The cottage was larger than we expected and very well equipped. Ann and Angus were very helpful. Our stay at River View Cottage was very enjoyable. ##### Christopher P. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joan B. May 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful holiday A very comfortable well appointed cottage , a home from home. Well placed for access to beach and places of interest. Amazing weather ,we were so fortunate. Thank you. ##### Joan B. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth M. May 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Exceeded all expectation. Superb. Extremely well-equipped, very clean, very comfortable. We cannot speak highly enough of this property. ##### Elizabeth M. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul W. Sep 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great location to explore Lewis This is a great, central location to explore Lewis and a very comfortable, well equipped cottage ##### Paul W. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hildegard Anke D. Aug 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy and spotlessly clean Perfect to discover Lewis&Harris, everything you need for a lovely stay … even by mixed weather ##### Hildegard Anke D. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alastair B. May 29, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Riverview Cottage The cottage was very clean, very comfortable, and very well appointed. It was immaculately presented, ideally situated to explore Lewis and North Harris and had everything we needed for a very enjoyable stay. ##### Alastair B. Stayed 4 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan Oct 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Very charming, cozy, spacious cottage with new kitchen and bathroom. Fantastic shower. The beds had electric warmers to preheat them before bedtime. The location is perfect for quickly accessing all the historic sites. ##### Susan Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marion C. May 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ideal cottage Lovely cottage in perfect location. We had everything we needed to add to our enjoyment of our short stay in Lewis. Owner has provided well thought out and comfortable accommodation. Highly recommended. ##### Marion C. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine G. Aug 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Retreat The property was immacuatly clean and welcoming. The property was also very well equipped and we had everything we needed and more. It was in a very good location for discovering the island from the north down to the southern end and it was all stunning with lovely beaches and wild places to discover. ##### Catherine G. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pascale A. Aug 28, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect stay It was indeed a perfect stay.The house is clean comfortable and well equipped.We have been travelling in many places but this home is one of our best place. Thanks for everything ##### Pascale A. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael W. Jul 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Breasclete Holiday Very warm, clean and comfortable. Ideal base for a Isle of Lewis holiday. Many thanks ##### Michael W. Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shirley R. Jul 9, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic cottage Amazing wee cottage, spotless and very comfortable, has everything you could need. Lovely garden to sit in , if weather permits. Great spot, nice views, close to historical sites and a few lovely beaches. Will definitely return at some point in future, superb ! ##### Shirley R. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William M. Dec 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Welcome Great. Had to cut short due to familly problems. Hope to go back again. The landlord was very helpful ##### William M. Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cameron K. Jul 14, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property Very clean and thoughtfully and well equiped. Would definitely recommend :) ##### Cameron K. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### william b. May 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Cottage. The most beautiful cottage. Not only immaculate but hosts attention to detail for guests was outstanding. Best rental I have ever used and will do again often. ##### william b. Stayed 7 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen C. Jun 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous stay Our stay at this fabulous cottage was fantastic. The property was spotless on arrival and there was everything you needed for a comfortable stay. The location meant that access to Lewis and Harris were easy and what a great view. It’s clear a lot of thought and care has been given by the owners to ensure a great stay. Thanks for a great few days. We need to stay longer the next time. ##### Helen C. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### shirley p. Jul 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Terrific stay We have enjoyed just over a week’s stay in this cottage and it is perfect in every way. Spotless, comfortable, fabulous views, superb shower and great kitchen. Ideally located for sight-seeing and we were lucky enough to enjoy decent weather. Ann is friendly and accommodating and we will definitely be back. Highly recommended. ##### shirley p. Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rina M., Sydney Metro area, NSW, Australia Jan 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Cottage in Great Location Ann was great host, checking in to ensure all was in order and offer assistance if needed. The cottage was clean and beautifully appointed. Would definitely stay again. Great location to some of the best sites to visit. Only issue was google maps (which Ann informed me about) not recognising the address correctly, but then I just used Breasclete Community Centre and was accurate every time. ##### Rina M. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pauline M. Sep 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cottage review This cottage is centrally located to visit Lewis. The host was available at all times and there was an informative book at the property. It is fully stocked and has all the amenities you could want. We stayed a week and ate most meals there. If I was to return I would stay there again. ##### Pauline M. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine W. Jun 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Brilliant Outstanding. All facilities provided and very comfortable. Thank you Ann ##### Christine W. Stayed 4 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ashtin d. Aug 30, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing stay in a gorgeous house! Starting our holiday on Lewis couldn't have been more welcoming than this place. So we'll looked after and cosy. All facilities you could need are provided. We weren't far from great beauty spots and beaches. Perfect communication from owner. Idyllic in one word. ##### ashtin d. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gordon S. Aug 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great holiday home! ‘Riverview’ is a wonderful bungalow, and had everything we needed for our stay in Lewis. The location was ideal for our needs - close enough to visit friends on the west side of the island, and yet still well-placed to drive to Harris. The house was clean and beautifully presented. We were fortunate with the weather, and were able to sit outside and enjoy some great views. A wonderful house to relax in and enjoy some much needed down-time! Hope to be back soon! ##### Gordon S. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### M M. Apr 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Brilliant self-catering house and lovely owners River View house is incredibly well-equipped and furnished, and very spacious, bright and cosy (recently renovated, by the look of it). Everything was spotless, and the beds were comfy. Plenty hot water and heating too. Great views of the loch in the distance. We had to phone the owners on a couple of occasions: they were super responsive and came down to the house swiftly. A lovely, kind couple, whom we were happy to meet. Thank you for this extremely pleasant stay! Highly recommend this house. ##### M M. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024