How to get here
By Air Airport 10 mins drive to cottage information http://www.hial.co.uk/benbecula-airport/
Car hire can be arranged on the island please click on the links
By Ferry from Uig – Lochmaddy
This crossing takes about 1 hour 45 mins and the cottage is a 30 minute drive from the ferry terminal on North Uist.
By Ferry Mallaig – Lochboisdale
The crossing takes about 3.5 hours and the cottage is a 30 min drive from the ferry terminal on South Uist
Details on ferry booking please book your ferry when you book your accommodation the summer peak times are between June till September. www.calmac.co.uk
Local shops and attractions please click on the links
Local Shops
Hebridean Jewellery hand crafted celtic jewellery and cafe
MacGillivrays gift shop
Namara Seafood shop and cafe
Museums
Taigh Chearsabhagh Lochmaddy museum art and craft and cafe
Kildonan Museum historical museum and cafe
Hotels Restaurants and Cafe's
Isles Hotel Group three hotels South Uist, and two in Benbecula
Langass Lodge North Uist restaurant
Kilbride Cafe based in the south end with beautiful views over the sound of Barra
Orasay Inn restaurant and inn central location
Lochboisdale Hotel family run hotel and restaurant South Uist
Lochboisdale Cafe nice cafe in South Uist close to ferry terminal
Lochmaddy Hotel based 2 mins walk from ferry terminal
Hamersay House Hotel also in Lochmaddy
Lobster Pot Bistro
Polochar hotel and restaurant in the south end overlooking Barra
Politician Pub restaurant Whisky galore and the Isle of Eriskay
Stepping stones restaurant 10 mins drive from our holiday home
Westford Inn pub restaurant The only inn/pub in North Uist serving food