THE WHEELHOUSE, romantic, country holiday cottage in Balivanich
The Wheelhouse in Grimsay, Eilean Siar, sleeps two guests in one bedroom.
The Wheelhouse, a single-storey lodge has a studio-style layout with king-size bed, kitchenette with electric oven, induction hob, microwave and fridge with ice box, a dining area, a sitting area with Smart TV, and a shower room. Outside there is a garden with lawn, gravelled area, furniture, storage and a fire pit, along with off-road parking. This is a pet-free and smoke-free home. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price, along with a highchair and travel cot. You'll find a shop in 6.4 miles and a pub in 5.7 miles. Enjoy a rural haven in Eilean Siar at The Wheelhouse. Note: Babes-in-arms welcome. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Note: Please bear in mind that this property is located on an island and therefore only accessible by plane or ferry. Note: Though electricity is included in the rent, electric for charging cars is not included in the rental.Please note the property accepts a minimum of 3 nights stay
Amenities: Electric central heating. Electric oven and 2-ring induction hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, hairdryer. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair available. Off-road parking. Garden with lawn, gravelled area, furniture, storage and fire pit. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 6.4 miles, pub 5.7 miles. Note: Babes-in-arms welcome. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Note: Please bear in mind that this property is located on an island and therefore only accessible by plane or ferry. Note: Though electricity is included in the rent, electric for charging cars is not included in the rental.
Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.
Town: Resting on the Isle of Benbecula, on the Outer Hebrides of Scotland's west coast is this charming village of Balivanich. The village is known for being the main hub for Benbecula and enjoying easy access to the island of South Uist and North Uist via causeways. Within the village, you'll be pleased to find the MacLennans Supermarket, where a range of produce can be purchased to make home-cooked meals with. Within reach of the village is Loch a 'Chinn Uacraich where you can spot otters, embark on a coastal ride with Uist Community Riding School and go fishing at the East & West Loch Olabhat. Ruebhal offers a truly stunning sights and is one of the highlights of the Isle of Benbecula; there are views of idyllic scenery in every direction, with water, islands, mountains, and beaches, making the ideal spot for hiking and birdwatching.
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Isle of North Uist
Located in Isle of North Uist, this cottage is near the beach. Bharpa Langass & Pobull Fhinn and Neist Point Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Druidibeg National Nature Reserve and Balranald RSPB Reserve. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Is THE WHEELHOUSE, romantic, country holiday cottage in Balivanich pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at THE WHEELHOUSE, romantic, country holiday cottage in Balivanich?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE WHEELHOUSE, romantic, country holiday cottage in Balivanich on 17 Aug 2026 start from AU$233, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at THE WHEELHOUSE, romantic, country holiday cottage in Balivanich?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at THE WHEELHOUSE, romantic, country holiday cottage in Balivanich?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE WHEELHOUSE, romantic, country holiday cottage in Balivanich?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is THE WHEELHOUSE, romantic, country holiday cottage in Balivanich located?
Situated near the beach, this cottage is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Oitir Mhòr and within 9 miles (15 km) of Bàgh Chulla and North Uist Distillery. Bharpa Langass & Pobull Fhinn and Taigh Chearsabhagh are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Single-storey. Studio-style layout with king-size bed, kitchenette, dining area and sitting area. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC
What makes this property unique
Electric central heating. Electric oven and 2-ring induction hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, hairdryer. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair available. Off-road parking. Garden with lawn, gravelled area, furniture, storage and fire pit. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 6.4 miles, pub 5.7 miles. Note: Babes-in-arms welcome. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Note: Please bear in mind that this property is located on an island and therefore only accessible by plane or ferry. Note: Though electricity is included in the rent, electric for charging cars is not included in the rental.