What is Stornoway best known for?

Stornoway is the main town on the Isle of Lewis, known for its beautiful scenery, rich history, and vibrant culture. It's a great place to experience the best of the Outer Hebrides, with its stunning beaches, rugged mountains, and charming villages.

What are the best apartments in Stornoway?

Among the apartments in Stornoway, Lews Castle , Modern 2 Bedroom Flat In Town Centre and Flat - Westview Terrace - Stornoway are the most popular ones.

What are the advantages of choosing an apartment for your stay in Stornoway?

Apartments can offer more space and privacy than a hotel room, especially if you're travelling with a family or a group of friends. They can also be a more affordable option, especially if you're staying for a longer period of time. Many apartments in Stornoway are located in the town centre, giving you easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions.

What are the best apartments for families and kids in Stornoway?

The best apartments for families and kids in Stornoway are Flat - Westview Terrace - Stornoway , Flat 14c Bayhead and Flat 14d Bayhead .

What are the best pet friendly apartments in Stornoway?

The best pet friendly apartments in Stornoway are Lews Castle , Mosspark and Decor 8 Flats No 6 .

What are the best apartments with parking in Stornoway?

Lews Castle , Modern 2 Bedroom Flat In Town Centre and Flat - Westview Terrace - Stornoway are the best apartments with parking in Stornoway.

Stornoway Holiday Apartments and Self Catering

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Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis

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This family-friendly apartment in Sandwick offers a peaceful retreat with views of Sandwick Bay and Stornoway Harbour, located approximately 2.6 kilometres from Stornoway town centre.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom flat accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside garden access and parking, ideal for exploring the surrounding coastal walks.

9.8 125 reviews

Newton Marina View

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This cosy flat is located near Newton marina, a short walk from Stornoway town centre, and within a 5-kilometre drive of the ferry terminal and airport. The area offers picturesque views and is close to shops, restaurants, and attractions.
This one-bedroom apartment is ideal for a couple and comes with a private front garden, a shared back garden, and free on-street parking. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, and the apartment also has Wi-Fi and is pet-friendly.

9.7 89 reviews

Westview Accommodation

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Westview Accommodation is located in Stornoway, just 1.8km from Tràigh Thunga Beach and less than 1.6km from Museum Nan Eilean, offering easy access to some of the town's key attractions. This apartment has been highly rated by previous guests, receiving excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and the option of a shuttle service to explore the surrounding area.

10 74 reviews

'Mo Eilean' - Your Island Home

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This beautifully restored Victorian stone house sits on a quiet street in the centre of Stornoway, just a 5-minute walk from the harbour, Lews Castle, shops, cafes, restaurants, and the cinema. The ferry port and airport are also within a 5-10 minute drive. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a blend of traditional Victorian features and modern amenities, including a private patio garden with a barbecue, a luxurious spa bath, and a range of entertainment options like a PS4, Amazon & Netflix TV, and free fibre broadband.

9.4 27 reviews

Taigh Shen

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Taigh Shen is a 2-bedroom apartment located in Stornoway, just 2.6 km from Tràigh Thunga Beach and 26 km from the Callanish Standing Stones. The apartment enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This 54 square meter apartment can accommodate up to 4 guests and offers a range of amenities including a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy stunning garden views, dine outdoors and benefit from a private entrance.

9.6 76 reviews

56 Nv

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This converted bungalow is located in a quiet suburb on the outskirts of Stornoway, just 2 kilometers from the town centre, offering views of Broadbay and the surrounding countryside. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The property has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with outdoor seating, and off-street parking for two vehicles, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.

9.9 170 reviews

2 Bedroom Upstairs Flat. Town Centre

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This apartment is conveniently located just 500 metres from Stornoway's town centre, Lewis Castle and the Co-op supermarket, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and attractions. It has been consistently rated excellent for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom flat can comfortably accommodate up to three guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher. Guests can also enjoy the benefit of parking and internet access.

9.6 68 reviews

1 Bedroomed Newly Refurbished Apartment

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This modern apartment is situated in a quiet residential area just a short walk from Stornoway town centre, the main town on the Isle of Lewis. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment is a well-equipped flat, perfect for couples, with a modern kitchen and a living area. Guests can enjoy free parking, a private decked area, and the convenience of being close to shops, restaurants, and the ferry terminal.

9.6 104 reviews

Jovie Apartment

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Jovie Apartment is located in Stornoway, a short walk from Museum Nan Eilean and just over 2km from Tràigh Thunga Beach, offering easy access to both cultural attractions and scenic coastal walks. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom flat, with a floor area of 65 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to three guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and comfortable bedding, making it ideal for a relaxing and convenient stay in Stornoway.

9.2 33 reviews

Macaulay Farm Cabin

apartment, Stornoway

Macaulay Farm Cabin, a self-catering apartment near Stornoway, is located 3.2km from the Museum Nan Eilean and 22.5km from the Callanish Stones.
This one-bedroom flat offers 22 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests, and features a private garden, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave.

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No5 Esplanade Court, Stornoway Town Centre

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Facilities and services: an iron, a fridge and a kitchen. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Stornoway!

9.9 87 reviews

Assynt Cottage, Stornoway

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This modernised coach house, situated within the grounds of the historic Assynt House near Stornoway on Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, is a short walk from Stornoway ferry terminal and bus station, and 6.4km from Stornoway Airport.
The two-bedroom self-catering property, sleeping up to two guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; it offers easy access to explore Lewis and Harris.

Discover Apartments by the Sea in Stornoway

Experience the beautiful coastline from comfortable shoreside holiday apartments located a short trip from beaches in Stornoway.

9.7 64 reviews

One Ravens Lane

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This modern two-bedroom cottage is located on the edge of a town on the Isle of Lewis, just 1.6km from the town centre, 1.6km from the ferry terminal and 6.4km from the airport. It has been consistently rated excellent by guests for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The cottage has a comfortable living space with a conservatory for relaxing, and can accommodate up to three guests. It offers a range of modern amenities, including underfloor heating, superfast broadband, Sky Glass TV, a washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as a private patio with a garden.

Our Favourite Family-Friendly Holiday Apartments in Stornoway

Getting the holiday apartment right is key for a family trip to Stornoway, providing close proximity to lifeguarded beaches and plenty of room to relax.

8.6 19 reviews

1 Anderson Court

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This Stornoway flat is located at 1 Anderson Court, a 13-minute walk from Tràigh Thunga Beach and 2.4 kilometres from Museum Nan Eilean.
This family-friendly, 50 square metre apartment offers accommodation for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, WiFi, a garden, and a tennis court, plus complimentary private parking.

9.9 502 reviews

No7 Home With A View Stornoway

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This three-bedroom apartment is located just outside Stornoway town centre, a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk away, and is conveniently close to the Castle Grounds, Golf Course, and Hospital. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering accommodation sleeps up to six guests and comes equipped with a modern kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy breathtaking views of Broadbay from the apartment, and take advantage of the nearby community shop and town bus route for easy access to essentials and transportation.

10 13 reviews

Taigh Shen, 6 Macaulay Rd, Stornoway

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This centrally located mid-terrace house in Na h-Eileanan an Iar is within easy walking distance of a supermarket, a golf course, the town centre, castle grounds, and a hospital.
The two-bedroom house sleeps four, features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a garden, parking, and internet access, and provides an ideal base for exploring the Outer Hebrides.

9.5 152 reviews

Flat 14d Bayhead

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Flat 14d Bayhead is located in Stornoway, a short walk from Museum Nan Eilean and a 1.8km drive from Tràigh Thunga Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The self-catering flat is 20 square metres and can accommodate up to 2 guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a fireplace, a seating area, free WiFi, and free private parking on-site.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Stornoway

What is Stornoway best known for?
Stornoway is the main town on the Isle of Lewis, known for its beautiful scenery, rich history, and vibrant culture. It's a great place to experience the best of the Outer Hebrides, with its stunning beaches, rugged mountains, and charming villages.
What are the best apartments in Stornoway?
Among the apartments in Stornoway, Lews Castle, Modern 2 Bedroom Flat In Town Centre and Flat - Westview Terrace - Stornoway are the most popular ones.
What are the advantages of choosing an apartment for your stay in Stornoway?
Apartments can offer more space and privacy than a hotel room, especially if you're travelling with a family or a group of friends. They can also be a more affordable option, especially if you're staying for a longer period of time. Many apartments in Stornoway are located in the town centre, giving you easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Stornoway?
The best apartments for families and kids in Stornoway are Flat - Westview Terrace - Stornoway, Flat 14c Bayhead and Flat 14d Bayhead.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Stornoway?
The best pet friendly apartments in Stornoway are Lews Castle, Mosspark and Decor 8 Flats No 6.
What are the best apartments with parking in Stornoway?
Lews Castle, Modern 2 Bedroom Flat In Town Centre and Flat - Westview Terrace - Stornoway are the best apartments with parking in Stornoway.

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Find the Best Pet-Friendly Holiday Apartments in Stornoway

Enjoy stress-free seaside trips from a dog-friendly holiday apartment in Stornoway near local beaches.

9.7 89 reviews

2 Bedroom Cottage With Open Views To Rear

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This family-friendly cottage is located just 1.5 kilometres from the Museum Nan Eilean and Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, offering easy access to the town's attractions and the surrounding islands. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue grills, and modern conveniences like free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a washing machine, making it perfect for a relaxing and self-catering holiday.

9.1 482 reviews

Lews Castle

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This Stornoway apartment is conveniently located close to Museum Nan Eilean, just a short drive from Tràigh Thunga Beach and the Callanish Standing Stones. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment offers comfortable accommodation with modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen and a private bathroom. You'll also have access to free Wi-Fi and private parking, as well as the option to bring your furry friend along.

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The Smithy @ 52 Vatisker

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This island cottage in Vatisker, Hébrides, offers direct sea views and is situated close to the coastline.
This self-catering accommodation sleeps six and features a well-equipped kitchen, a family shower room, and gardens suitable for families and pets, with ample parking available.

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