'Mo Eilean' - Your island home

'Mo Eilean' - Your island home

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Overview
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
6 guests
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House Rental
About this space ‘Mo Eilean’ is a beautifully restored traditional Victorian stone house that provides our guests with a home away from home and an ideal base for exploring the island. It is set in a quiet, yet central street of Stornoway, the main town of the Western Isles. With only a 5 minute walk into the center of Stornoway, our tranquil harbor, Lews Castle, shops, restaurants, cinema, and sports center are on your doorstep. Arrival points of ferry port and airport are also only 5-10 minutes from our house. The space Everything in this house has been lovingly chosen to create a space which offers a charming marriage of old and new, traditional and modern. Where possible, we preserved and exposed special features like the original stone wall in the loft living room, the old wooden flo...About this space ‘Mo Eilean’ is a beautifully restored traditional Victorian stone house that provides our guests with a home away from home and an ideal base for exploring the island. It is set in a quiet, yet central street of Stornoway, the main town of the Western Isles. With only a 5 minute walk into the center of Stornoway, our tranquil harbor, Lews Castle, shops, restaurants, cinema, and sports center are on your doorstep. Arrival points of ferry port and airport are also only 5-10 minutes from our house. The space Everything in this house has been lovingly chosen to create a space which offers a charming marriage of old and new, traditional and modern. Where possible, we preserved and exposed special features like the original stone wall in the loft living room, the old wooden flooring, and formerly hidden fireplaces. Two modern wood burners add to the cosines of the living and dining spaces, while the spacious bathroom invites you to relax in a luxurious spa bath. If you are not out exploring our unique island landscape with its breathtaking beaches, lochs, and coastline, your holiday home is furnished with ample home entertainment such as Amazon & Netflix TV, a Blu-Ray player with a wide selection of DVDs, high-quality Naim & Cambridge HiFi sound systems, PS4, free fibre broadband, a great selection of books, games, jigsaws as well as a laptop docking station, monitor, and printer for any work requirements. For families with young children, we provide a cot, high-chair, car seat, and booster seat, pram, as well as a safety gate for our stairs. On a sunny day, you can enjoy your own private patio garden equipped with a table, seating and a Weber barbecue. This space is also ideal to hang and store any leisure/sports equipment for surfing, biking or other water sport activities. In terms of location, geographically Stornoway is the perfect base for exploring Lewis and Harris with all parts of the islands within easy reach by car. Guest access 'Mo Eilean' is a fully equipped semi-detached self-catering house with your own front and back door access. You have parking right in front and the side of the house and a patio garden for your exclusive use. Other things to note During this COVID-19 pandemic, please know that we have undergone a thorough risk assessment and are adhering to Airbnb and our government's guidelines and enhanced cleaning protocol. You will find your holiday home fully cleaned and sanitised on arrival and you can check-in using our key lock box. You will also find ample cleaning supplies in the house allowing you to clean during your stay as you wish. Please note that in our island community the Lord's day is observed on a Sunday. This means that the majority of public amenities will be closed. We have prepared more detailed information on which amenities will be open for your convenience on Sundays in our 'Welcome' folder available to you on arrival. Tourist License / Licencia de turismo N °: ES00594P
House Rules
Pets not allowedKid friendlyNo smoking
Bathrooms
1 Full bath

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What this rental offers
Outdoor amenities
  • Patio
Wi-fi and internet
  • Wi-fi
Indoor amenities
  • Internet access
Bathroom and laundry
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Towels provided
Entertainment
  • DVD player
  • Television
Living spaces
  • Highchair
Kitchen and dining
  • Cooker
  • Grill
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
Things to do
  • Fishing spots available
Nearby
  • Horse riding facilities
Location info
  • Kid friendly

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Map
Getting there
Stornoway Airport
3.3 km
Restaurants
The Boatshed Restaurant
4 min

HS-1 Cafe Bar
4 min

The Blue Lobster
5 min

La Balena
4 min
Attractions
Stornoway Harbour
4 minPiers & Boardwalks

An Lanntair Gallery
4 minArt Museums

The Hebridean Tea Store
5 minSpeciality & Gift Shops

The Good Food Boutique
5 minSpeciality & Gift Shops
Activities nearby
Fishing spots availableHorse riding facilities

Things to know
Check in / out timings
Check in after 4 p.m. Check out by 10 a.m.
Cancellation policy
    Tourist Licence Number
    ES00594P

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    UPDATED 2025 - 'Mo Eilean' - Your island home - Holiday Rental in Stornoway - Tripadvisor