Unique 18th century Hebridean Farmhouse full of character and charm. Established for over 30 years as a licensed guest house and is now part of working croft with our breeding blackface sheep. Traditional dry stone walls enclose our pretty garden from which you can enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean & dramatic coastline towards the Butt of Lewis Lighthouse. Walks from the doorstep take you to the beach & miles of coastal walking connecting with nature and breathing in fresh sea air. Walks reward you with sandy coves, rugged coastline, seabirds, wildlife & perhaps spot golden or sea eagle soaring above or a glimpse of the otters returning from the sea.
Each of our 4 en-suite double bedrooms are uniquely decorated and furnished to a high standard offering complimentary organic tea's & coffee, cold drinks in the mini fridge, luxury towels, toiletries & quality bedlinen. We offer 2 lovely relaxing guest lounges with views to the garden and the coastline. A seperate dining is where you can enjoy our hearty Galson Breakfast and on Tuesday & Saturday nights our wholesome set 2 course evening meal and Thursday & Sunday our indulgent Galson Grazing platter using the best local & scottish produce & a fine selection of drinks from our collection. Please book ahead.
Embark on a day discovering this beautiful area of Lewis with its many golden beaches, the stunning cove at Port Stoth & the pretty harbour at Port of Ness. Watch the dramatic ocean waves crash against the rocks at the Butt of Lewis & seabirds or catch a sight of dophin or whales that pass by. Birdwatchers can see rare arctic birds at Loch Stiapabhat nature reserve. Visit Ness Museum, historical & ancient monuments along with many of the locations from the Peter May books of the Lewis Trilogy. You will find the Gealic language is widely spoken in our local area along with a strong sense of culture and heritage.
Finish your long summer days by watching the summer sunset over the ocean from our garden and in wintertime the nights make way for some of the best dark skies which on a clear night you may experience the northern lights & see the milky way in all its glory.
Licensed. Free Wi fi & Parking. Stornoway 20 miles. Local Bus & Taxi service. Shops, places to eat & drink & launderette close by.
