The Hebridean Islands have a lot to offer visitors of all ages and abilities. There are museums, craft shops, visitor centre's, but how about something a little different?
We have listed a range of sites offering activities or information on Island life. Information is also available at the Cottage.
Walks near cottage:
Reef Beach: 2 miles
Peninsula circular walk: 6 miles
East Reef: 3 miles (smaller tranquil beaches)
Suainabheal: 4-5hrs (to summit and back)
See also Uig and Bernera .com
Sightseeing
Museum Nan Eilean
Calanais Visitor Centre ~ Callanish Stones
Comunn Eachdraidh Nis Museum
Proiseact nan Ealan
An Sulaire Trust
Arnol Blackhouse Museum
Bosta Iron Age House
Dun Carloway Broch
Butt of Lewis
Lews Castle
Lews Castle Grounds
Gearrannan Village
Morven Gallery
Gisla Woodcraft
An Lantair
Borgh Pottery
Harris Tweed and Knitwear
Norse Mill and Kiln Shawbost
Golf - Harris and Lewis
Scarista Golf Course
StornowayGolf Club
Fishing
The Hebrides have in excess of 2000 freshwater lochs and a large number of rivers with access to the sea. Beach casting and rock fishing are also excellent. Salmon and Trout fishing is rated amongst the best Scotland has to offer and the cottage is convenient to all.
Stornoway Sea Angling Club
Fish Hebrides
Wildlife and Bird watching
Western Isles Wildlife
Heb Birding
Bird Sightings Western Isles
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