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Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge.
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4 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Isle of Barra
- Kisimul Castle5 min drive
- Barra Beach12 min drive
- Traigh Mhòr14 min drive
- Castlebay (BRR-Barra)12 min drive
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5.0 out of 5, Exceptional, (23)
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Exceptional
(23)
The price is AU$233
AU$233
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
About the area
Isle of Barra
At this cottage, you'll be 4 km (2.5 mi) from Kisimul Castle and 5.1 km (3.2 mi) from Barra Beach. .Accommodation features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a fireplace. A kitchen and a TV are also available.
What's nearby
- Kisimul Castle - 5 min drive
- Kisimul Castle - 10 min drive
- Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive
- Barra Beach - 12 min drive
- Traigh Mhòr - 14 min drive
Getting around
- Castlebay (BRR-Barra) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
- Hebridean Toffee - 11 min drive
- Hebridean Food and Seafood - 9 min drive
- Cafe Kisimul - 10 min drive
- Ardmhor Coffee - 9 min drive
- Barra Chippy Bus - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge.
Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge. Situated in a lovely area of Barra, with lots of space and the garden has amazing views towards Northbay Harbour.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Coffee Machine, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Tumble Dryer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Living room 2: TV
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and stairgate available. Welcome pack. Front garden and back garden. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. . Escape to the idyllic Isle of Barra and discover the tranquillity of Grianan, a charming holiday cottage nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Bruernish.
Recently refurbished to blend modern comfort with traditional charm, this inviting retreat offers the perfect getaway for families or groups of friends seeking relaxation and adventure. Step inside Grianan, and be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cottage boasts four cosy bedrooms, one of the two on the ground floor is en-suite and two more tucked away upstairs, providing ample space for up to eight guests to unwind and recharge after a day of exploration. The heart of the cottage is its open plan kitchen, dining, and living area, where you can gather with loved ones to cook, dine, and relax together. Beautiful views are afforded by the living and sitting rooms. Whip up delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen, then enjoy them at the dining table while sharing stories of your island adventures. Afterwards, sink into the comfortable sofas in the living area, where you can curl up with a good book, for a quiet time you could go upstairs to the sitting room which is nestled in between the two bedrooms and watch your favourite movie on the flat screen TV.
Outside, a delightful, enclosed garden awaits, providing a private oasis where you can soak up the sunshine, enjoy al fresco dining, or simply admire the surrounding countryside. Let the children play safely while you savour a glass of wine and breathe in the fresh sea air. While Grianan, offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Explore the rugged coastline with its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkelling, or simply strolling along the shore. Embark on scenic hikes and discover hidden coves, ancient ruins, and breathtaking viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the island landscape. History enthusiasts will delight in exploring nearby attractions such as Kisimul Castle, a medieval fortress perched on a rocky islet just off the coast, or the Barra Heritage and Cultural Centre, where you can learn about the island’s rich heritage and traditional way of life. For those seeking adventure on the water, opportunities abound for sailing, kayaking, and fishing in the surrounding seas, while wildlife lovers can keep an eye out for seals, dolphins, and a variety of bird species that call the island home. After a day of exploration, return to the comfort of Grianan and relax in front of the fire, recounting the day’s adventures and making plans for tomorrow. With its perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience, Grianan promises a memorable holiday experience on the beautiful Isle of Barra.
Please contact the ferry booking service to assist you in arranging your ferries. There are 2 ports on Islay and the call centre staff can very quickly piece together journeys for you. Their contact details can be found at https://www.calmac.co.uk/faqs/tickets-and-reservations/contact-us
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = C
Please contact the ferry booking service to assist you in arranging your ferries. There are 2 ports on Islay and the call centre staff can very quickly piece together journeys for you. Their contact details can be found at https://www.calmac.co.uk/faqs/tickets-and-reservations/contact-us
Letting licence no.: ES01118F
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Coffee Machine, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Tumble Dryer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Living room 2: TV
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and stairgate available. Welcome pack. Front garden and back garden. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. . Escape to the idyllic Isle of Barra and discover the tranquillity of Grianan, a charming holiday cottage nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Bruernish.
Recently refurbished to blend modern comfort with traditional charm, this inviting retreat offers the perfect getaway for families or groups of friends seeking relaxation and adventure. Step inside Grianan, and be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cottage boasts four cosy bedrooms, one of the two on the ground floor is en-suite and two more tucked away upstairs, providing ample space for up to eight guests to unwind and recharge after a day of exploration. The heart of the cottage is its open plan kitchen, dining, and living area, where you can gather with loved ones to cook, dine, and relax together. Beautiful views are afforded by the living and sitting rooms. Whip up delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen, then enjoy them at the dining table while sharing stories of your island adventures. Afterwards, sink into the comfortable sofas in the living area, where you can curl up with a good book, for a quiet time you could go upstairs to the sitting room which is nestled in between the two bedrooms and watch your favourite movie on the flat screen TV.
Outside, a delightful, enclosed garden awaits, providing a private oasis where you can soak up the sunshine, enjoy al fresco dining, or simply admire the surrounding countryside. Let the children play safely while you savour a glass of wine and breathe in the fresh sea air. While Grianan, offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Explore the rugged coastline with its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkelling, or simply strolling along the shore. Embark on scenic hikes and discover hidden coves, ancient ruins, and breathtaking viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the island landscape. History enthusiasts will delight in exploring nearby attractions such as Kisimul Castle, a medieval fortress perched on a rocky islet just off the coast, or the Barra Heritage and Cultural Centre, where you can learn about the island’s rich heritage and traditional way of life. For those seeking adventure on the water, opportunities abound for sailing, kayaking, and fishing in the surrounding seas, while wildlife lovers can keep an eye out for seals, dolphins, and a variety of bird species that call the island home. After a day of exploration, return to the comfort of Grianan and relax in front of the fire, recounting the day’s adventures and making plans for tomorrow. With its perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience, Grianan promises a memorable holiday experience on the beautiful Isle of Barra.
Please contact the ferry booking service to assist you in arranging your ferries. There are 2 ports on Islay and the call centre staff can very quickly piece together journeys for you. Their contact details can be found at https://www.calmac.co.uk/faqs/tickets-and-reservations/contact-us
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = C
Please contact the ferry booking service to assist you in arranging your ferries. There are 2 ports on Islay and the call centre staff can very quickly piece together journeys for you. Their contact details can be found at https://www.calmac.co.uk/faqs/tickets-and-reservations/contact-us
Letting licence no.: ES01118F
Property manager
Cottages.com
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- Near the ocean
- On a lake
- On a river
Things to do
- Golf
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
su-UK47263-UK47263
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge.?
The closest beach to Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge. is Traigh Mhòr (4.3 km).
Does Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge. have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge.?
No, Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge. does not offer an airport shuttle service.
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