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Best family friendly South Uist cottages

Among the 62 accommodations in South Uist, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - South Uist
9.8 3 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, West Kilbride
Beach View Cottage, a self-catering holiday home near Daliburgh on South Uist, is situated 8km from Daliburgh town and a short drive from Princes Bay beach and Askernish Golf Course, offering stunning beach views.
This two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a super king-size bedroom with en-suite, a twin bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a sitting room with a wood-burning stove; guests can enjoy lush gardens, and explore nearby attractions including boat trips to Barra and Mingulay.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - South Uist
10 3 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This two-bedroom cottage, situated near Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides, is 3.9km from the village of Eriskay and offers stunning views of Eriskay and the surrounding islands.
The self-catering property features a spacious open-plan living area, a mezzanine snug, an enclosed patio with barbecue, a sunroom, a ground-floor twin bedroom, a first-floor super-king-size bedroom with en-suite, a ground-floor bathroom with Jacuzzi bath, and accommodates up to four guests.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - South Uist
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Sonas is a single-storey cottage situated in the crofting township of South Boisdale, 5.8 kilometres from Daliburgh on the Isle of South Uist, offering views of open skies, rolling machair, and distant shores. This family-friendly, pet-friendly property features two bedrooms accommodating up to four guests, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a modern shower room, and an enclosed garden, with the option to book with a nearby property for larger groups.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - South Uist
10 6 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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Dun Buidhe is a three-bedroom bungalow located in South Boisdale, just 5.8 kilometres from Daliburgh on the Isle of South Uist. The peaceful setting offers stunning views of Barra and Beinn Mhòr, making it a perfect retreat for a relaxing getaway.
The cottage has a floor area of 130 square metres and can accommodate up to five guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living/dining room, a spacious enclosed garden with a patio and picnic bench, and off-road parking. Enjoy the convenience of being close to amenities like the Borrodale Hotel, Burnside Chip Shop, gift shops, and a supermarket, as well as easy access to the coast for swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing.

Best South Uist cottages with a garden

Beachcombers, Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist - South Uist
10 1 review

Beachcombers, Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist

cottage, Daliburgh, Isle of South Uist
Beachcombers Cottage, a holiday home in Daliburgh on the Isle of South Uist, is located near Eriskay, offering proximity to Prince's Beach, the 'Whisky Galore!' shipwreck site, Hallan Roundhouses and Kisimul Castle.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms, features internet and a garden, and provides easy access to local amenities and outdoor pursuits such as fishing and cycling.
Lapwing Cottage, Pet Friendly In Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist - South Uist
10 1 review

Lapwing Cottage, Pet Friendly In Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist

cottage, Isle of South Uist
This pet-friendly holiday home on South Uist is conveniently located a 12-minute (19.2 km) drive from Our Lady of the Isles and a 13-minute (20.8 km) drive from Kildonan Museum, offering easy access to cycling, fishing, and the island's historical sites.
The 130 square metre self-catering property sleeps five guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, and a garden, all within easy reach of Hallan Roundhouses, Eilean Mòr, Askernish Golf Club, and the Lochboisdale ferry terminal.
Kelp Cottage, Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist - South Uist
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Kelp Cottage, Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist

cottage, Daliburgh, Isle of South Uist
Kelp Cottage is a two-bedroom holiday home located in Daliburgh, South Uist, offering proximity to local amenities including the Burnside Chip Shop and Borrodale Hotel, and within easy reach of historical sites such as the Kildonan Museum and Flora MacDonald's birthplace.
This self-catering accommodation sleeps four guests and provides essential amenities such as internet and parking, serving as a base for exploring South Uist's natural beauty and outdoor pursuits including fishing and walking, with the Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal approximately 5 kilometers away.
Driftwood, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Eriskay, South Uist - South Uist
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Driftwood, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Eriskay, South Uist

cottage, Isle of South Uist
This charming cottage is situated just 0.16km from a beautiful beach on the Isle of South Uist, close to a shop and a pub, offering easy access to the stunning coastline of the Outer Hebrides. The cottage provides a comfortable and convenient stay for families or groups of up to four people, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious 105 square meter living area.
The cottage is equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, washer/dryer, coffee machine, and a wine cooler, and offers an enclosed patio with furniture and a barbecue for enjoying meals al fresco. Guests can also relax in the sun room or the cosy mezzanine snug, which features a Smart TV and views of the surrounding area.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in South Uist

  • What are the top must-see attractions in South Uist, United Kingdom?

    South Uist boasts some incredible sights. For history buffs, the 7th-century St. Bride's Church at Eriskay is a must-see, a tiny, atmospheric ruin. Then there's the impressive landscape of the machair, low-lying fertile grassland unique to the Outer Hebrides. For stunning views and a taste of the island's wildlife, a visit to Loch Bee is recommended. And don't miss the opportunity to visit the Uist Country Park, offering various trails and incredible views.
  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in South Uist, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore the machair and visit the Uist Country Park. Day 2: Take a boat trip to see the abundant birdlife and perhaps even some seals. Day 3: Visit Eriskay and explore its history, including the poignant history related to the SS Politician shipwreck. Day 4: Drive the scenic route along the west coast, stopping at viewpoints and beaches. Day 5: Enjoy a leisurely pace, perhaps visiting local craft shops and having a final walk on the beach before heading home. Remember to check local transportation options and plan your itinerary accordingly.
  • Is South Uist, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! South Uist has many charming self-catering cottages available to rent, offering a perfect base to explore the island. Many are located near the coast, offering stunning sea views. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is advisable.
  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in South Uist, United Kingdom?

    South Uist's weather can be unpredictable. Expect strong winds and rain, even in summer. Pack waterproof and windproof clothing. Wildlife encounters are common; you might see seals, various bird species, and possibly even otters. Be aware of the tides, especially if exploring coastal areas, and always check the weather forecast before venturing out. Midges can be prevalent in the summer months, so insect repellent is a good idea.
  • Is South Uist, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    South Uist is relatively quiet, making it pleasant for cycling, though some roads are narrow and have limited pavements. Walking is enjoyable in many areas, particularly along the coastal paths and the machair, but always be mindful of traffic. Always prioritize safety and visibility when walking or cycling.
  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in South Uist, United Kingdom?

    While many places are well-known, exploring the smaller, less-visited beaches along the coast can be rewarding. The many lochs and bogs offer opportunities for tranquil walks. Look for hidden bays and small inlets which provide peaceful spots away from the main roads. Consider visiting some of the smaller islands near South Uist, if you have access to a boat.
  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in South Uist, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and cafes is a great way to meet locals. Attending a ceilidh (a traditional Gaelic social gathering with music and dancing), if one is being held, is another excellent option. Local craft shops often have friendly owners who are happy to chat. Engage with the community respectfully and you'll find the people of South Uist very welcoming.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in South Uist, United Kingdom?

    Seafood is a must-try in South Uist. Expect fresh lobster, langoustines, and crab. Traditional dishes often feature locally sourced ingredients. Look for restaurants and cafes serving dishes such as stovies (a hearty potato and meat dish) or Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup).
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in South Uist, United Kingdom?

    Pack layers of clothing, including waterproof and windproof outerwear. Comfortable walking shoes are essential. Insect repellent (especially for midges in summer), sunscreen, a hat, and binoculars for wildlife spotting are also recommended. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery.

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Best South Uist cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 62 accommodations in South Uist, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Fuidaigh - South Uist
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Fuidaigh

cottage, South Uist
This South Uist self-catering holiday home is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk of Loch Briste and Loch Smeircleit, with Loch nan Capull and Loch na Bàgh less than 2km away.
The pet-friendly cottage boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a hot tub; enjoying a relaxing stay near these beautiful lochs.

Best pet friendly South Uist cottages

Among the 62 accommodations in South Uist, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Driftwood - South Uist
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Driftwood

cottage, South Uist
This pet-friendly South Uist cottage offers free Wi-Fi and parking, and is located within a 10-minute walk of Loch a' Choire and Loch a' Bhruga, with Loch Aiseabhat and Loch Briste within 3km.
The self-catering property features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a cosy fireplace, and individually decorated rooms; enjoy nearby loch-side walks and explore the stunning Outer Hebrides landscape.
Conan Mara, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Eriskay, South Uist - South Uist
10 1 review

Conan Mara, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Eriskay, South Uist

cottage, Eriskay, South Uist
Conan Mara is a charming cottage situated in the village of Eriskay, just 160 metres from the local shop and 320 metres from the pub, providing easy access to amenities. This property has received excellent guest ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base in the Outer Hebrides.
This four-bedroom property spans 145 square metres and comfortably sleeps seven guests. The cottage boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living room with a woodburning stove, a private garden with stunning views, and a range of modern amenities, including a dishwasher, washing machine, Smart TV, DVD player and WiFi.
Smiddy Cottage, Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist - South Uist
8.0 1 review

Smiddy Cottage, Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist

cottage, Daliburgh, Isle of South Uist
Smiddy Cottage is a 1-bedroom holiday let located in Smerclete, on the Isle of South Uist, a short distance from Daliburgh, a crofting town noted for its memorial to Gaelic poet Donald Allan MacDonald.
This pet-friendly holiday home offers Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking for two guests, providing a convenient base for exploring local activities such as fishing, walking, diving, and birdwatching, with nearby attractions including Askernish Golf Course and the Kildonan Museum.
Thatched Cottage Near Daliburgh, Fully Kitted Kitchen, Out House Drying Room, - South Uist
10 2 reviews

Thatched Cottage Near Daliburgh, Fully Kitted Kitchen, Out House Drying Room,

cottage, Isle of South Uist
This pet-friendly holiday home on South Uist is situated a 13-minute walk from Loch Dùn na Cille and a 4-minute drive from Loch Thogail na Bèiste.
This detached cottage offers Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, a microwave oven, a garden, and on-site parking, with laundry facilities and a barbecue area for guest use.
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