About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: 73 Westend in Balallan offers adults-only bed and breakfast accommodation with free WiFi and a beautiful garden. Guests enjoy a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and luggage storage. Modern Amenities: The property features a terrace, washing machine, patio, private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, garden and mountain views, hairdryer, dining table, outdoor furniture, outdoor dining area, walk-in shower, fruits, chocolates or cookies, refrigerator, microwave, shower, carpeted floor, TV, private entrance, sofa, dining area, electric kettle, kitchenware, wardrobe, and toaster. Local Attractions: Located 28 km from Stornoway Airport, 30 km from Callanish Standing Stones, and 24 km from Museum Nan Eilean. Activities available include fishing and hiking. Highly rated for its friendly host, delicious breakfast, and comfortable rooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Peter
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Everything. Beautiful place, great location, the kindest host we've ever met, great facilities, very very clean, your own breakfast/kitchen, etc.
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a little hidden gem .. Location is ideal, from here you can visit the stunning beaches, at Harris, you not to far from Stornoway, this is where shops are located to get supplies, and some great places to eat. The cleanliness of this self...
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    You have part of the house to yourself, an upstairs and downstairs which is very different from most other B&Bs. It's a good location to travel to tourist attractions in both Lewis and Harris. It's quiet and clean. Comfortable bed and lounge area...
  • Christine
    Australia Australia
    Great welcome and communication from Mirko. A lovely self contained unit with great attention to the little details which made the stay very comfortable. Clean and well maintained in a natural location in betweenStornaway and Tarbert. Loved to be...
  • David
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great host, excellent setup and an exceptional amount of food provided for breakfast, gluten free needs very well catered for and the pod coffee was much appreciated!
  • Dorotadd
    Poland Poland
    Great place to stay in the perfect, stunning location.. Everything was superb - hospitality, warm welcome from Mirko, a lot of great recommendations on what to visit (thanks for Bosta Beach - it is beautiful!!!). Very comfortable rooms, beds,...
  • Alexandra
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    Mirko and Janet were very nice hosts with lots of experience, all the amenities you could wish for were there (I mean really everything!), the rooms have lots of space, you get an entire apartment in their home, which feels super cosy with access...
  • Geraldine
    Australia Australia
    The friendly welcoming owners of the property. The spacious and comfortable facilities.
  • William
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Mirko clearly takes pride in providing an excellent service. He was very friendly and helpful. The accommodation was excellent, it was very clean, and was just what we were looking for.
  • Jane
    Australia Australia
    It was lovely to have the space and independence at the same time the hosts were very welcoming and very helpful. They even gave us access to their washing machine! The location is very central and easy to get to all the areas we want to see.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Mirko and son Alexander

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Mirko and son Alexander
The property is an extension of the owners home it has one double bedroom and private toilet/shower. A stair leads to a private lounge and dining area, from which there is access to a garden and outside picnic area. Continental breakfast is available free of charge. There is also a kettle, fridge and microwave oven. There is a TV in the bedroom and the lounge. Due to stairs the accommodation may not be suitable for those with mobility problems. Washing machine is available free of charge.
My name is Mirko, I live with my wife Janet and son Alexander who are both fluent Gaelic speakers. We all enjoy the outdoors and will endeavour to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
The village of Balallan is centrally located for both Lewis and Harris. There are hills and lochs surrounding the property with unrestricted access.
Languages spoken: Czech,English,Slovak

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 04:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

License number: D, OF318GY1

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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