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Westside Cottage

15 New Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9BG

Type:Self Catering

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Westside Cottage - external image of the front of the house
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  • Westside Cottage - Kitchen/diner
  • Westside Cottage - main bedroom with double bed
  • Westside Cottage - view of twin bedroom
  • Westside Cottage - Twin bedroom
  • Westside Cottage - Lounge
  • Westside Cottage - Kitchen/diner and view from the window.
  • Westside Cottage - kitchen sink and view from the window
  • Westside Cottage - bath
  • Westside Cottage - external view of side entrance
  • Calanais Standing Stones
  • View of the sea
  • Beach

About

Westside Cottage is a traditional Hebridean Croft, in the quiet township of New Shawbost, recently modernised with spacious kitchen, lounge and bedrooms. Located close to the beautiful beaches of Shawbost, Dalmore and Dalbeg and the attractions of Calanais Stones, Gerrrannan Blackhouse Village, Whale Arch, Norse Mill and much more. Great place to relax in front of a log burner. The House sits in an elevated position, with gardens front and rear, ample parking, mountain and loch views. Dogs welcome, garden is not fully secure. 

 


SHORT TERM LETS

Short Term Let Licence no:  ES00024F
EPC Rating: F
Max. Guests: 6

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Guide Prices

Number of Rooms / Units
1
Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
Westside Cottage

*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Facilities

Accommodation Type

  • Cottage

Catering

  • Shop within 2 Miles / Mobile Shop

Children

  • Baby Changing Facilities Available
  • Children Welcome
  • Cot Available
  • Highchair Available
  • Outdoor Play Area - Garden, front and rear

Domestic

  • Dishwasher
  • Drying Facilities - Indoor dryer and outside washing lines
  • Electric Cooker - 3 oven, 5 hob stove
  • Electric Shaver Point
  • Freezer
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer Available
  • Heating Throughout Property
  • Iron Available
  • Ironing Facilities
  • Kitchen
  • Linen Provided
  • Lounge
  • Microwave
  • Multi Fuel Wood Burning Stove
  • Outdoor Drying Facility
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels Provided
  • Tumble Dryer
  • Wash Hand Basin
  • Washing Machine

Facilities

  • Internet Access
  • No Smoking Permitted
  • Picnic Area
  • Smoking Restricted

Leisure Facilities

  • DVD Player
  • Entertainment Available - Card games
  • Garden
  • Satellite / Cable TV
  • TV In Room
  • TV Lounge
  • WiFi

Location

  • Coastal Location
  • Island Location
  • Lochside Location
  • Rural Location
  • Sea/Loch View
  • Village Location

Payment Methods

  • American Express Card
  • Bank Transfers Accepted
  • Debit Card
  • Delta Card
  • Diners Card
  • Electron
  • JCB Card
  • Maestro Card
  • Mastercard
  • Paypal
  • Solo Card
  • Switch Card
  • VISA Card

Special Requirements

  • Business Travellers
  • Children Welcome
  • Disabled Citizens
  • Dogs Welcome - Not allowed in bedrooms
  • Families
  • Groups Welcome
  • Non smokers
  • Pets Allowed
  • Pets Welcome By Arrangement
  • Senior Citizens
  • Single Travellers

Transport

  • Bike Storage Available
  • On Public Transport Route
  • Parking

Map & Directions

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Awards

  • Other AwardsOuter Hebrides Tourism Member - Book Now Outer Hebrides Tourism Member - Book Now 2020
  • Other AwardsPlatinum Listing Platinum Listing 2020

Opening Times

Westside Cottage (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026)

What's Nearby

  1. A horseshoe beach with sand, good birdwatching and safe swimming. There are two access…

    1.34 miles away
  2. Reconstructed Norse Mill

    1.37 miles away
  3. A cèilidh/meeting place with arts and cultural exhibitions, accommodation, events and…

    2.09 miles away
  1. A beautiful little gallery situated just above the sandy beach at Dalbeg, on the west…

    2.32 miles away
  2. Traigh Dail Beag (Dalbeg) is a lovely small bay and beach on the west side of Lewis.

    2.43 miles away
  3. Short, compact plant with pale yellow flowers

    3.13 miles away
  4. Dalmore beach and cemetery appear in many of Peter May’s Lewis Thrillers. Dalmore is a…

    3.14 miles away
  5. Short, low growing with spike of bright yellow flowers

    3.14 miles away
  6. Dail Mhor (Dalmore) is a long sandy beach with sea stacks, on the Atlantic Coast of the…

    3.15 miles away
  7. Dancing Flower Crafts designs and handmakes one off, unique Harris Tweed® gifts and…

    3.4 miles away
  8. Medium, slim plant with pale to deep purple spike of flowers.

    4.46 miles away
  9. Blackhouses were common dwellings in the Hebrides. This was the last group to be…

    4.56 miles away
  10. Gearrannan (Garenin) is a restored blackhouse village on the west side of the Isle of…

    4.63 miles away
  11. The Blackhouse Village consists of nine restored traditional thatched cottages. The…

    4.63 miles away
  12. It is easy to imagine that you have stepped back in time to experience the way of life in…

    4.66 miles away
  13. A good access road and parking for a walk down to a boulder beach.

    5.16 miles away
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