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Shore Lodge is a charming holiday home situated on the Isle of Lewis, just outside the bustling town of Stornoway. Nestled on a working croft, this eco-friendly retreat offers a romantic getaway with stunning sea views that overlook boats and ferries crossing the bay. Only a short distance from the beach, Shore Lodge is perfect for couples, solo travelers, or friends seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Scottish coast.
Upon arrival at Shore Lodge, guests are greeted with a lavish welcome gift, setting the tone for a memorable stay. The interior of the holiday home features exquisite local art and a striking glass wall in the cathedral ceiling area that frames the picturesque seascape. The open-plan living space is bright and airy, furnished with high-quality appliances and furniture. A fully-equipped kitchen, complete with a dishwasher, allows for easy meal preparation, while a comfortable sitting area with a Smart TV provides a cozy spot to unwind.
The accommodation also includes a contemporary shower room designed to the property's high standards, offering a luxurious space to freshen up after a day of exploration. The bedroom boasts Egyptian cotton bedding and a king-size mattress with a zip and link function, catering to both couples and friends sharing the space. Outside, guests can relax in the hot tub on the decking, enjoying romantic evenings under the starlit sky, or opt for alfresco dining with unparalleled views of the surrounding scenery.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundant wildlife that frequents the area, from corncrakes in spring and summer to local bird species such as curlews, oystercatchers, and herons. Otters, seals, and other coastal creatures can also be spotted along the shore, adding to the magical experience of staying at Shore Lodge. For those keen on exploring, a leisurely walk along the shoreline route to Stornoway offers access to a range of restaurants, cafes, and shops.
Shore Lodge is conveniently located on the Iolaire trail, providing a scenic coastal walk to the Iolaire monument and panoramic views of the Minch, the Shiant Isles, Isle of Skye, and the mainland. Guests can further venture out to Lews Castle and gardens, featuring mountain bike paths, walking trails, a museum, and a cafe for a full day of sightseeing and relaxation. Whether opting for a ferry ride or flight, there are multiple transportation options to reach the stunning Isles of Lewis and Harris, making Shore Lodge an ideal destination for travelers seeking a memorable Scottish getaway.
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