Loch
Portain House

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An
Taigh Boighreach

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Trinity Factors manages
two adjacent self catering holiday cottages on the island of North
Uist in the Hebrides (Scotland’s Western Isles). The cottages
are very similar and are situated near Lochmaddy on North Uist and
can be let on a weekly or monthly basis all year round. Both cottages
are decorated and furnished to a high standard and are equipped with
all modern appliances, e.g. microwave, washer/drier dishwasher etc.
Formerly
the church and manse, this
unique accommodation is located in the small fishing and crofting community
of Loch Portain, nine miles from the delightful village of Lochmaddy
on the island of North Uist.
Attractions
include beautiful, magnificent, empty and huge beaches; wild salmon;
sea-trout and brown trout fishing; the RSPB Bird Sanctuary at Balranald
and many other outdoor activities. A variety of outdoor activities
including: water sports, diving, absailing, rock climbing, and horse
riding can be arranged nearby. There is also a golf course where visitors
are welcome.
A
Post Office community, arts centre and cafe, a hotel and the Bank of
Scotland are in Lochmaddy, where the ferry arrives from Skye. A mobile
shop calls on Thursdays. Both cottages are available to rent at any
time of year.
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Loch
Portain House
Scottish Tourist Board - Quality assurance
Formely
the manse, this cottage has one double and two twin bedrooms, a
living room, fully modernised kitchen, separate dining room and bathroom
with large bath and brilliant shower. The sitting room looks
over The Priest’s Loch , while the kitchen and one of the bedrooms
has a great view over Loch Portain itself – see image below
Other
features include
Open peat fire, storage heaters and electric radiators
All peat and electricity are included in the rent
Duvets, bed linen and towels provided FREE
Parking for 5 cars plus shared garage storage for bikes, sports equipment
and fishing rods etc.
Colour TV, Video Recorder, DVD Player
HiFi system with CD,
Payphone.
Microwave
Washing machine/Tumble dryer
Fridge-Freezer & Dishwasher
Garden with chairs and barbecue
Please book our free cot and high chair if needed. We do not supply cot
linen.
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An
Taigh Boighreach
This
most attractive cottage was originally the church and was converted
in 1997 and is decorated and equipped to a very high standard,
while retaining period ecclesiastical features. There is one double
and one twin bedroom, open plan living room with dining area and a semi-separated
kitchen area (see image below). Shower room with toilet. Small sun
porch overlooking the sea, and Lochmaddy in the distance - see image
below
The
cottage has all these features:
Cast Iron feature stove (burning peat), storage heaters and electric
radiators
All
peat and electricity are included in the rent
Duvets,
bed linen and towels provided FREE
Parking for 5 cars plus shared garage storage for bikes etc.
Colour TV, Video Recorder, DVD Player
HiFi system with CD,
Payphone
Microwave
Washing machine/Tumble dryer
Fridge-Freezer & Dishwasher
Garden with chairs and barbecue
Please book our free cot and high chair if needed. We do not supply cot
linen.
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