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Blue Reef Cottages

Scarista, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3HX

Type:Self Catering

Gradings

  • 5 Star Self Catering
5 Star Self Catering

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 69 reviews69 reviews
From £2,750.00

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About

Set in the remote crofting village of Scarista on the Isle of Harris, overlooking one of the island’s most spectacular bays, Blue Reef Cottages (5 star STB graded) is made up of two separate cottages about 150 metres apart, each sheltered from the other’s view. The look is modern-traditional with natural materials combined in stylish sophistication. When it comes to quality and comfort, no corners have been cut. With private saunas and Jacuzzi baths and spectacular views of the local beaches, this is an idyllic hideaway The cottages are only a short walk from  local beaches, Owner managed Neil and Rhoda, feel it is important that they are on hand to welcome and ensure your stay is a memorable one. 

 

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Premises:  Taigh Iain, Blue Reef Cottages, 5 Scaristavore, Scarista, Isle Of Harris, HS3 3HX
Licence no:    ES00530F

Occupancy max    2

EPC rating.              A

Premises:  Taigh Sheumais, Blue Reef Cottages, 5 Scaristavore, Scarista, Isle Of Harris, HS3 3HX
Licence no:    ES00492F

Occupancy max.     2 

EPC. Rating.             A

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Guide Prices

Number of Rooms / Units
2
Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
Blue Reef Cottages£2,750.00 per unit per week

*Prices start from £660 (minimum stay 2 nights) to £2750 peak season

Facilities

Accommodation Type

  • Self Catering Holiday

Domestic

  • Dishwasher
  • Drying Facilities
  • Electric Cooker
  • Electric Shaver Point
  • Freezer
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer Available
  • Heating Throughout Property
  • Indoor Drying Facility
  • Iron Available
  • Kitchen
  • Linen Provided
  • Lounge
  • Microwave
  • Multi Fuel Wood Burning Stove
  • Outdoor Drying Facility
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
  • Telephone
  • Toilets
  • Towel Charge
  • Towels Provided
  • Tumble Dryer
  • Wash Hand Basin
  • Washing Machine

Facilities

  • Disabled Access - Category 1
  • Fax/Email Facilities
  • Internet Access
  • No Smoking Permitted
  • Picnic Area

Health & Wellbeing

  • Sauna - And Jacuzzi Bath

Languages Spoken

  • Gaelic Speaking

Leisure Facilities

  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Garden
  • Golf Course On Complex
  • Radio
  • Satellite / Cable TV
  • Television
  • TV Lounge
  • WiFi

Location

  • Coastal Location
  • Island Location
  • Remote Location
  • Rural Location
  • Sea/Loch View
  • Village Location
  • Waterfront Location

Payment Methods

  • Bank Transfers Accepted
  • Cash
  • Cheque
  • Debit Card
  • Delta Card
  • Mastercard
  • Paypal
  • Switch Card
  • VISA Card

Special Requirements

  • No Pets Allowed

Transport

  • Airport Transport Supplied
  • Bike Storage Available
  • Free Parking On-Site
  • Private Car Space

Map & Directions

TripAdvisor

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

5 of 5 stars
    • Service
      5 of 5 stars
    • Value
      5 of 5 stars
    • Cleanliness
      5 of 5 stars
    • Location
      5 of 5 stars
    • Excellent
      68
    • Very Good
      1
    • Average
      0
    • Poor
      0
    • Terrible
      0

    Recent Reviews:

    • SusanOly12
      Olympia, Washington
      Trip Type:
      Couples
      Amazing beautiful place - very relaxing peaceful place
      5 of 5 stars
      14th August 2022
      we had to postpone our trip a year because of covid 19 travel restrictions in 2020. Rhoda was great and helped us reschedule. Blue Reef Cottages are even better than the pictures. It was well... Read full review
    • AilsaF972
      London, United Kingdom
      Trip Type:
      Couples
      Heavenly Harris
      5 of 5 stars
      9th September 2022
      We stayed for a week in September and loved this beautiful place, the sea views are stunning and the accommodation is luxurious and provides everything you could ask for. The surrounding beaches and... Read full review
    • Z3842EEadrians
      Magnificent
      5 of 5 stars
      26th August 2023
      Second visit in two years and stayed in the Taigh Sheumais cottage. Essentially, just copy and paste my review from last year. Location, views, accommodation all absolutely wonderful, and Rhoda a... Read full review

    Gradings

    • 5 Star Self Catering
    5 Star Self Catering

    Awards

    • Green TourismGreen Tourism Gold Green Tourism Gold 2012
    • AA AwardsAA COVID Confident Scheme AA COVID Confident Scheme 2020
    • Other AwardsOuter Hebrides Tourism Member - Book Now Outer Hebrides Tourism Member - Book Now 2020
    • Other AwardsPlatinum Listing Platinum Listing 2020
    • Other AwardsWTTC Safe Travels WTTC Safe Travels 2021

    Opening Times

    Open all year (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023)

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