Am Blàr Beag

About this property

Ness 0.9 mile. Situated in a small and friendly community, Am Blar Beag is a well-presented bungalow ideal for families or couples looking for a pleasant and convenient base from where to explore the wonders of the Isle of Lewis and beyond. A welcome pack greets guests on arrival with the warm and inviting sitting room a suitably relaxing space for guests with ample seating, a TV and an attractive woodburning stove providing a superb focal point to the room, conjuring up images of evenings spent snuggled up with family and friends catching up on the day’s adventures. A stylish kitchen has everything you could possibly need to prepare tasty meals for the family and the adjoining dining room with its elegant seating offers an elegant environment to enjoy a delightful dinner, a light lunch or a hearty breakfast. The accommodation is conveniently spread over one floor so not far to stagger to bed! Choose from a well-appointed double bed or the pleasant twin bedroom and a well-equipped bathroom completes the accommodation. If the weather allows, then there are well-maintained gardens which are enclosed and come complete with a selection of garden furniture. This is the ideal spot to enjoy an alfresco evening of eating and drinking and enjoying the wonderful panoramic views from the house. You couldn’t ask for a better location in terms of things to – you’ll be spoilt for choice. There is a fantastic selection of diverse beaches nearby including sandy beaches and sand dunes, as well as cycling, hiking, fishing and birdwatching activities. A short but scenic drive away are the Callanais Stone Circle, the language, culture and heritage centre at Cumunn Eachdraidh Nis, Loch Stiapabhat Nature Reserve and the Butt of Lewis Lighthouse. Great attractions for the whole family include Sports Ness and Eoropie Dunes Playpark. Am Blar Beag is the perfect destination for families and couples looking for a home from home to explore the wealth of nearby attractions and activities. The islands can be reached by flights from Edinburgh, Glasgow or Inverness; or by ferry from Uig on Skye to Tarbert, or Ullapool to Stornoway. License number: ES-00010-P

Ness is the most northerly village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. It is known as a bustling fishing village and has a popular beach and sand dunes with magnificent views. As well as its infamous outdoor adventure area Eoropie Dunes Playpark located on the western shore, it also has a picturesque harbour and a fun leisure attraction, Sports Ness. Additional attractions include Ness Historical Centre which offers a fascinating insight into local history and culture. The nearby Butt of Lewis is a brilliant vantage point for views over the sea towards nearby uninhabited islands and the Stevenson lighthouse is a great photo opportunity. In and around Ness there are lots of delicious options for eating and drinking including Commun Eachdraidh Nis, The Cross Inn, Gearrannan Blackhouse Village café and Doune Braes Hotel. There are also convenience shops Maclean Mair Nicolson & Co and Cross Stores ideal for stocking up on essentials and local produce. Within easy reach of Ness are the Callanish Standing Stones and Visitor Centre, well worth a visit while you are in the area.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Drying room

Electric central heating with woodburning stove.

Kitchen with electric oven and grill, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, hairdryer.

Smart TV with satellite cable TV, WiFi, selection of books, welcome pack.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Peat, coal or logs available by arrangement.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available on request.

Private off-road parking.

Enclosed gardens with garden furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.6 miles, pub 1.8 miles.

Note: Though electricity is included in the rent, electric for charging cars is not included in the rental.

Note: Welcome pack on arrival