
Reef Cottage
Isle of Lewis
Sit back, relax and enjoy the views
The Property
Situated on the Isle of Lewis in the small village of Reef (or Riof to give it its original title) on the Valtos (Bhaltos) peninsula it is a few minutes walk or drive from the beautiful Reef Beach, a ten minute drive from the community shop (which sells everything you could possibly need) and a 15 minute drive from the sumptuous Uig Sands restaurant and the expanse that is Uig Sands (where the famous Lewis Chessmen were found).
The house is beautiful, the surroundings are peaceful and the views are incredible.

Property Amenities

The details
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King size bedroom with
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hairdryer,
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en suite bathroom, shower, toilet and wash hand basin.
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Twin bedroom with
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en suite bathroom with bath and shower, toilet and wash hand basin
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Kitchen with
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oven/grill,
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free standing fridge freezer,
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4 slice toaster,
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kettle with adjustable temperature,
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bar table and stools.
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Apple Homepod
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Utility room with
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dishwasher,
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microwave,
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washing machine and airer.
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Lounge with
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two large leather sofas,
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dining table overlooking the most amazing view,
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large flat screen TV,
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bluetooth sound bar,
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xbox, and
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multi fuel stove;
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Wi-fi with speeds up to 40mbps;
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Decking area with wooden bench;
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Travel cot and high chair available (please bring your own linen);
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Top quality John Lewis furniture throughout;
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Linen, towels, electricity and an initial supply of fuel included;
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Selection of local books and maps;
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Unfortunately we cannot accept pets.
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The Area
The Area
The property overlooks the beautiful stunning views of the Machair, towards the sandy Reef shoreline and other small Islands within close proximity to the long sweeping white sands of Reef beach. The newly opened Raider Trailer is located alongside Reef beach for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The well stocked community shop in Uig is open 6 days a week and is just a 10 minute drive away. The expanse that is Uig sands and the stunning Uig Sands restaurant are both just a 15 minute drive away. Seatrek offer an array of boat trips and is just a few minutes drive from the property.
Getting around
Getting around the island is by far easiest by car but for the more adventurous it is a great location to bring your bike too.
How to get here
By car: Take the A859 out of Stornoway towards Bernera and Uig, turning right at Cameron Terrace (sign posted to Uig). Take a left onto the B8011 and continue on this road for some time before taking a right hand turn into Valtos. Take a right at the surgery by a sign post of the area and continue for about 1.5 miles into the village of Reef. The property is the 3rd on the left.
By plane: Airport: Stornoway: 55.0 km
By ferry: Stornoway: 60.0 km
Activities include
Fishing, Watersports, Boat trips, Cycling, Nearest Beach: 1.0 km

