"Great accomodation with all mod cons including washing machine"
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"Bed was super comfy. Plenty of cooking utensils. WiFi, considering being on an island was very good."
Bradley from United Kingdom
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"Flat was exactly as advertised. Gillian left a collection of treats, bread, milk etc for us to use."
Craig from Australia
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"Nice little self contained unit with everything you need. Spacious kitchen to be able to cook own dinner."
Donata from Ireland
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"Self contained fully equipt kitchen, easy access bathroom and shower.1 bedroom cottage Very comfortable."
Elizabeth from United States
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Self-contained apartment with welcome basket and free parking near Stornoway Airport
Accommodation
12 North Street offers a one-bedroom apartment with a separate living room and a sofa bed. The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, toaster, and electric kettle. Additional in-room amenities include a washing machine and a dining table.
Location
The apartment sits 1 km from Stornoway Airport and 2.3 km from Tràigh Thunga Beach. It is 3.8 km from Museum Nan Eilean and 29 km from Callanish Standing Stones. The property is on the main bus route into Stornoway, allowing car-free access to town.
Guest Extras
Upon arrival, guests receive a welcome basket with fresh bread, shortbread, and oat cakes. The host also provides milk, bread, coffee, and tea as essentials. A booklet with restaurant and tourist attraction recommendations is placed in the apartment.
Activities
Guests can play darts or join a tour about local culture and walking tours. A golf course is nearby, and cycling and hiking routes are accessible from the property. The area is also suited for guests who enjoy outdoor exploration on foot or by bike.
Guest Ratings
The apartment holds guest ratings of 9 and 10 out of 10 from verified solo travelers and couples. Reviews highlight the spotlessly clean condition, excellent shower, and well-equipped kitchen. Guests also note the quiet residential street and convenient free on-site parking.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Stornoway Airport, 2.3 km from beach
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with sofa bed and dining table
Extras: Welcome basket with bread, shortbread, oat cakes
“What struck me most was the profound sense of quiet and privacy here, a real sanctuary. The comfort is undeniable, with beds that invite a deep sleep and a kitchen thoughtfully stocked for self-catering, all within easy reach of town. It's a place where the small touches, like a welcome of tea and bread, make a significant difference.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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12 North Street offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
38 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
12 North Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Darts
Squash
Fishing
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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12 North Street Location
North Street, Sandwick (Isle of Lewis), HS2 0AD,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Lews Castle
2.48 km
Gallery
An Lanntair
2.04 km
Landmark
Stornoway Harbour
2.13 km
Museum
Lewis, Stornoway
2.5 km
Landmark
St Columba's Chapel
2.11 km
Landmark
Surf Lewis
850 m
Golf Course
Stornoway Golf Club
2.25 km
Landmark
Lewis Loom Centre
2.14 km
Landmark
Stornoway Baptist Church
1.48 km
Landmark
H.M.Y. Iolaire Memorial
2.14 km
Church
Stornoway High Church
2.17 km
Church
Stornoway Free Presbyterian Church
2.31 km
Church
Stornoway Free Church of Scotland
2.01 km
Landmark
Heb360
2.01 km
Landmark
Herring Girls
2.05 km
Landmark
Bayhead Gospel Hall
2.06 km
Landmark
Free Church Seminary
2.08 km
Landmark
Story of Harris Tweed at Stornoway Town Hall
2.11 km
Landmark
Stornoway Mosque
2.09 km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
2.13 km
Landmark
Edge O' The World - Hebridean Brewing Company
2.21 km
Church
St. Columba's Church
2.25 km
Landmark
Ross Mountain Brigade War Memorial
2.3 km
Landmark
RAF War Memorial
3.12 km
Landmark
Melbost War Memorial
3.13 km
Nearby
Air An Lot
320 m
Stornoway Free Church
460 m
Explore Sandwick (Isle of Lewis)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lews Castle
30 minutes' walk
Lews Castle features stunning Victorian architecture, beautiful gardens, and a museum highlighting local history.
An Lanntair
25 minutes' walk
An Lanntair is a vibrant arts center showcasing exhibitions, films, and performances, with a café featuring local dishes.
Stornoway Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Stornoway Harbour boasts beautiful waterfront views with local shops and eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
St Columba's Chapel
25 minutes' walk
St Columba's Chapel features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, offering a glimpse into the local heritage.
Surfing at Surf Lewis
11 minutes' walk
Surf Lewis offers thrilling surfing experiences, with equipment rentals available. Great for adventure seekers.
Beach Day at Eoropie Beach
40 minutes' drive
Eoropie Beach provides stunning scenery and relaxation opportunities. Ideal for families and seeking tranquility.
Cafe Mhaol
10 minutes' walk
Cafe Mhaol offers a cozy atmosphere with local coffee and delicious homemade pastries. Vegetarian options available.
The Crown Inn
7 minutes' drive
The Crown Inn features traditional Scottish fare in a relaxed pub atmosphere. Known for its hearty portions and local ales.
An Lanntair
25 minutes' walk
An Lanntair also hosts live music nights, art exhibitions, and community events suitable for all ages.
Stornoway Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Stornoway Golf Club provides a great social atmosphere and scenic views, ideal for golf enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandwick (Isle of Lewis) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 6 min · 3.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 12 North Street from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Well-equipped cottage
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Unclear directions
Small towels
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
9.3/10
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