Guidebook for Isle of Lewis
Balallan Bistro
Set up in the village at the Community Centre, you'll find a superb little gem of a place. Best to book. See their FB page to read their reviews. Just a mile from the Bothy, it's a BYOB system too if you want wine or a beer with your meal.
Harris' latest tourist attraction, has almost become a victim of it's own success! Huge amounts of visitors went to see the distillery during it's first year, and the gin is now world famous, apart from the taste of the gin, the bottle is pretty neat too.
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Isle of Harris Distillery
Harris' latest tourist attraction, has almost become a victim of it's own success! Huge amounts of visitors went to see the distillery during it's first year, and the gin is now world famous, apart from the taste of the gin, the bottle is pretty neat too.
Uig Sands Restaurant
If you've been out and about, exploring the Harris beaches perhaps, this is a super stop off point to collect a tasty takeaway. You can call ahead and book so your order is ready for you, and to check availability.
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Lorna's Larder
Golden RoadIf you've been out and about, exploring the Harris beaches perhaps, this is a super stop off point to collect a tasty takeaway. You can call ahead and book so your order is ready for you, and to check availability.
Maybe you had a day in Tarbert, doing the distillery tour, you can grab a bite to eat from this takeaway point.
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Island Bites
Main StreetMaybe you had a day in Tarbert, doing the distillery tour, you can grab a bite to eat from this takeaway point.
Loch Erisort Inn
3 ShieldinishJust a mile along the road from the bothy 😊
Sightseeing
5000 years ago, man built this structure, it is breathtaking. Quite unique in that it's not a stone circle, it's a stone avenue leading to a circle.
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Steinkreis von Callanish
5000 years ago, man built this structure, it is breathtaking. Quite unique in that it's not a stone circle, it's a stone avenue leading to a circle.
The village houses are available to rent, or you can go along and visit the site, explore what it was like to live on the edge of the sea in a stone cottage.
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Gearannan Blackhouse Dorf
5A GareninThe village houses are available to rent, or you can go along and visit the site, explore what it was like to live on the edge of the sea in a stone cottage.
Whether or not you are religious, the church is well worth a visit for the sheer beauty and solace you will find there.
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St Clement's Church
A859Whether or not you are religious, the church is well worth a visit for the sheer beauty and solace you will find there.
Because, this is THE most famous beach on Harris - it will take your breath away, never mind what the weather happens to be, you will not fail to be left breathless from the views.
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Luskentyre Beach
Because, this is THE most famous beach on Harris - it will take your breath away, never mind what the weather happens to be, you will not fail to be left breathless from the views.
Stornoway Seafari Ltd
2 New StParks & Nature
Roaming in the extensive castle grounds is a good way to have a view of the town from across the harbour and marina. you will enjoy lovely walks in the mature woodlands.
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Stornoway Castle Grounds
Roaming in the extensive castle grounds is a good way to have a view of the town from across the harbour and marina. you will enjoy lovely walks in the mature woodlands.
Arts & Culture
Always sure of seeing some great displays of art or crafts in here. Good cafe upstairs too. Cinema on selected days.
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An Lanntair
Kenneth StreetAlways sure of seeing some great displays of art or crafts in here. Good cafe upstairs too. Cinema on selected days.
Shopping
Harris Tweed Isle Of Harris Shop
Essentials
Co-op Food - MacAulay Road - Stornoway
8 Macaulay RdTesco Superstore
Ferry RoadRavenspoint Labost
For fuel and basic food supplies. Five miles from the bothy.
Getting Around
Caledonian MacBrayne Ltd
Shell StreetBOOKING IS ESSENTIAL IN SUMMER SEASON.