Crofters Retreat self-catering for two is perfect for couples, friends or solo travellers. Located in the small crofting community of South Galson on the far north west coast of the Isle of Lewis on the Hebridean way cycle route. It is 5 mins walk to the beach with access to miles of coastal walking & the ideal place from which to explore Lewis & Harris Nestled in the cobble-stone courtyard at Galson farmhouse Crofters Retreat was converted from the old barn with thick stone walls creating a cosy rustic style bothy & extra little touches to give you an authentic Hebridean stay that's a little more special. Offering open-plan living & sleeping space with views into the walled garden. There is a super comfy king-size bed with fresh cotton bedlinen. Wardrobe & drawers. A sofa & easy chair to cosy up & watch your Smart TV. Excellent Wi-Fi to keep you in touch with the world & plenty of books, maps & information to help you make the most of your stay There is a separate fully equipped kitchen/diner with dining table & chairs. A hob, oven & microwave to cook your meals also a toaster, coffee machine & fridge. Complimentary tea, coffee, milk and shortbread. In the bathroom there is an electric shower, wash basin, WC, heated towel rail, complimentary toiletries, towels & bathrobes There is outside seating & a picnic table in the courtyard & garden with excellent coastal views towards the Butt of Lewis lighthouse & summer sunsets over the ocean. Private parking Walk through our island croft & meet the sheep with their lambs or take a seat & rest awhile to enjoy spectacular Atlantic ocean views. With so much to see & do you may want to stay a while so suggest a stay of 5 nights or more to explore these beautiful islands.

Hi, welcome to the magical Isle of Lewis & our special area of Ness. We run a small Guest House next door so are mostly around if you need advice or local information. We are island crofters & have a small flock of breeding blackface sheep. We also, enjoy outdoor life along with cold water swimming, nature, travel, exploring & meeting people from around the world. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

If you are looking for a quiet rural location close to the Atlantic ocean on the north west coast of the Isle of Lewis where you can retreat away from the world then South Galson is the place for you. We are ideally located on the Hebridean cycle route There are panoramic coastal views to the Butt of Lewis lighthouse, a beach 5 mins walk away and access to miles of coastal walking. Ideal for ramblers, birdwatchers, photographers, adventure lovers & holiday makers who enjoy the great outdoors & nature. Lewis & Harris are one island so Crofters Retreat is the perfect base from which to explore both, each day visiting a different location returning home to your cosy retreat. A short drive takes you to a selection of restaurants, a pub, cafe, take away, convenience stores, petrol station, launderette. South Galson is on the west coast of Lewis which is perfectly located for the following attractions 10 mins drive to Butt of Lewis lighthouse, Port of Ness, Eoropie beach, Ness Museum & St. Moulags church 30 mins to Gearrannan blackhouse village & Carloway Broch, 50 mins to the Callanish stones, 1 hour to Uig, 1 hour to Isle of Harris Stornoway & the ferry port 25mins & 40 mins to the airport