KETTLE COTTAGE - Pet friendly, cosy Hebridean Cottage on North Uist

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A white house with a dark roof, a stone wall, and a grassy field with a path leading to the sea.
A window with a view of a grassy field and a distant hill.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a framed picture on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, two plaid cushions, a window with a view of the countryside, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A dining table set with white plates, bowls, and cutlery, a glass, and a candle holder.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Make yourself at home
    Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
  • Barbecue
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
  • Place, Balranald RSPB Reserve
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Traigh nam Faoghailean
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Berneray Beach
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Airport, Benbecula (BEB)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Shower Room 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Isle of North Uist

Located in Isle of North Uist, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Taigh Chearsabhagh, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Balranald RSPB Reserve and Traigh nam Faoghailean. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking, hiking and cave exploring nearby.
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Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Balranald RSPB Reserve - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Traigh nam Faoghailean - 6 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Baleshare Beach - 37 min drive - 26.6 km
  • North Uist Distillery - 50 min drive - 43.3 km
  • Berneray Beach - 54 min drive - 41.2 km

Getting around

  • Benbecula (BEB) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Westford Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Liverpool Spa - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Wee Cottage Kitchen - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is KETTLE COTTAGE - Pet friendly, cosy Hebridean Cottage on North Uist pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at KETTLE COTTAGE - Pet friendly, cosy Hebridean Cottage on North Uist ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at KETTLE COTTAGE - Pet friendly, cosy Hebridean Cottage on North Uist ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at KETTLE COTTAGE - Pet friendly, cosy Hebridean Cottage on North Uist ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is KETTLE COTTAGE - Pet friendly, cosy Hebridean Cottage on North Uist located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Balranald RSPB Reserve and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Traigh nam Faoghailean. Valley and Tràigh Foisigearraidh are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 114 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 114 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 114 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 114 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 114 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spotlessly clean property and very welcoming host. Stunning sea views and wonderful walks from the door.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host - communicated well with me throughout the booking and our stay. Stunning location which looks out onto the ocean. Good location for travelling around.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We walked into a sparkling clean cottage that was very well equipped and exactly as described. We appreciated the lovely welcome pack.Cosy and comfortable.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great well equipped cottage with exceptional views in a quiet and peaceful location.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning location, very exposed, very well equipped cottage..perfect in fact. Lovely views with so much birdlife around.Very clean and comfortable
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent remote location ideal for visiting North Uist and beyond
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Amazing. A fantastic place to stay.

Superb location. Kettle cottage had everything you could need and was spotless.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing stay

Beautiful cottage..remote quiet and cosy Very clean and comfortable Perfect in every way
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Oct 2020
Thank you for your review Lorna. We're delighted you enjoyed your stay in Kettle Cottage and hope to see you again in the future.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent little cottage in a magnificent spot

Can’t fault the cottage, facilities, location or cleanliness. Everything about Kettle Cottage is just great.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect little coastal cottage

Kettle Cottage is clean and comfortable, remote but easily accessible and I had a wonderful week.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place to relax

Comfortable cottage, got everything you could possibly need! Lovely views
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic well looked after small cottage almost right on the coastline with fantastic views and the background noise of the waves - this property has all you need for a comfortable stay and the owner is great at communicating
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stunningly beautiful place

Superb vi
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Kettle Cottage Review

Very cosy clean cottage. Comfy bed. Great location overlooking sea.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Superb

Beautiful property in a stunning location.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A haven, even in the rain!

This is a delightful property sitting all on it's own in a beautiful location.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Aug 2022
Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We're delighted you enjoyed your stay in Kettle Cottage and hope to see you again in the future.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent.

Small but cosy and very well equipped. Spectacular location and views.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wonderfully appointed, immaculately presented cottage which remained cosy in the midst of a serious gale.A great location with views and plenty of birdlife without leaving the property.A great base for exploring the area.We had a wonderful week.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pleasant and comfortable stay

Clean, cosy cottage. Well equipped and welcome box was super with local gin, shortbread, tablet & oatcakes. Dog got pre breakfast walks to either Hosta beach or the Kettle spout.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay at Kettle Cottage

Excellent Location. Comfortable cottage with everything we needed. Comfortable bed and well equipped. Great coastal views and lots of walks from the door. Ann was a great Host and went out of her way to make our stay special.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Superb

Super stay,
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just love this cottage and the Outer Hebrides

This cottage is just perfect for my husband and I and our dogs … everything that we need … and great for a base for exploring both North Uist and the rest of the Outer Hebrides
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ideal location

Light, warm, well equipped and comfortable cottage. Great bird watching and walks from the door. Lots to do a short distance away, whatever the weather.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ideallic hebridean getaway

Fantastic self contained cottage with quality furnishings, stunning location with potential views to St Kilda on the right weather day. WiFi included, dog friendly. Wild seas and beautiful walks and beaches and cliffs.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Aug 2022
Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We're delighted you enjoyed your stay in Kettle Cottage and hope to see you again in the future.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cosy Hebridean Cottage in North Uist

The property was fantastic with amazing views. Everything we expected and more.
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2024
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