The White Cottage
Self Catering Accommodation
Ardhasaig - Isle of Harris - Western Isles - Scotland

Nestling in the shadows of the North Harris hills, this charming traditional island cottage with enclosed garden offers peace and tranquillity. A romantic getaway or an ideal base for hill walking and exploring the Western Isles. Beautiful outlook of surrounding lochs and inspiring and dramatic mountain scenery. Convenient location situated off the Tarbert to Stornoway road. Overlooks West Loch Tarbert. Well furnished and comfortable cottage offers a blend of traditional living with modern amenities. Sleeps up to 3.

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View from Ardhasaig of the old whaling station (bottom right)	ACCOMMODATION: Open plan sitting room and kitchen 1 Double Bedroom 1 Single Bedroom Bathroom with bath and shower Sorry No Pets No Smoking
Looking back at Ardhasaig from the road to Amhuinnsuidhe and Huisnish	FACILITIES WITHIN THE COTTAGE: Fridge with freezer compartment Microwave Oven/hob Storage heating Cosy electric fire Ironing facilities Satellite TV and VCR Radio CD player Books Board games
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle	EXTERNAL FACILITIES: Laundry/Drying room Washing machine Storage room Picnic bench Parking available beside cottage
Luskentyre	WAITING TO BE EXPLORED Unspoilt sandy beaches, quiet harbour villages, standing stones, day trips to Taransay (Castaway 2000). ACTIVITIES Hillwalking, Tennis, Fishing, Cycling, Birdwatching. The cottage has a local information pack providing details of emergency services, shops etc., along with leaflets about interesting places to visit and events in the area.
Tarbert	SHOPPING The local shop at Ardhasaig serves as a grocers, Post Office and petrol station. Tarbert (3 miles / 5 minutes by car) is the island's main village with ferry terminal, eating out establishments, grocery stores and craft shops. Additional shopping facilities including supermarkets are available in Stornoway.

TARIFF & BOOKING Prices quoted are per week (Saturday - Saturday) April 2011 - October 2011: £435 per week November 2011 - March 2012: £275 per week April 2012 - October 2012: £450 per week Short breaks available (October - March): prices on application. Prices include electricity, linen, towels and tea towels. Cottage to be vacated by 10am on morning of departure. Please note reservations will only be confirmed once the deposit has been received. Deposits must be received within 14 days of booking. If the deposit is not received within 14 days, the week will be re-let. Click here to view the Availability Calendar for the cottage

CONTACT Mrs Kathleen Macleod 10 Luskentyre Isle of Harris HS3 3HL Scotland Telephone: 01859 550324 Email: katmac@hotmail.com  Click here for location maps and cottage directions  Interior Photos

A FEW COMMENTS FROM THE GUEST BOOK "We swam with the dolphins and flew with the eagles - and much enjoyed this little White Cottage" Frank and Jo, Glasgow. "Congratulations on having a superb cottage finished to fine and thoughtful detail. Great location / great holiday". Sheila and John, Staffordshire. 'A lovely relaxing holiday. The best cottage we have ever stayed in.' Lisa and Alison, Barrow - in - Furness. 'A very good holiday - Harris is beautiful. Cottage lovely - and the neighbour who dropped off some 'spare lobsters' completed a great holiday.' Valerie and Alasdair, Glasgow 'A delightful cottage with everything you need and more!' Chris and Valerie, Norwich 'Cottage excellent. Great welcome.' Ian and June, Cheshire.

Huisnish

View from Ardhasaig

External Links:
Information for your visit can be downloaded from The Internet Guide to Scotland's pages on Harris and Lewis.

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