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Skipper's Retreat

Clachan sands, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AY

Type:Self Catering

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Skipper's Retreat house lit up at night
  • Skipper's Retreat house lit up at night
  • Skipper's Retreat seating area at cathedral windows
  • Skipper's Retreat Christmas decorations with a view outside

About

Described as a ‘Hidden Gem’, Skipper’s Retreat offers guests luxury accommodation in the beautiful village of Clachan Sands, North Uist, Outer Hebrides.  Skipper’s Retreat is a modern luxurious island holiday home with extreme fine attention to detail.

The property has mood lighting throughout, an outdoor hot tub, a bespoke steam room, rain shower, whirlpool bath, including electric lazy boys! During a stay at the retreat, guests receive a complementary seafood delivery from the hosts (weather permitting).

The incredible landscape surrounding Skipper’s Retreat is a paradise for bird watchers with hen harriers, sea eagles, golden eagles and the elusive corncrake just some of the most iconic birds seen along with miles of white sandy beaches, turquoise seas and a blanket of rare flowers turning the famous machair into a shimmering mass of colour, dramatic landscapes, spectacular sunsets and an opportunity to see the spectacular Northern Lights – need we say more!


SHORT TERM LETS
Short Term Let Licence no:  ES00039F
EPC Rating: Band C
Max. Guests: 6

Guide Prices

Number of Rooms / Units
1
Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
Skippers retreat

*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Facilities

Catering

  • Eating Out Facilities within 2 miles
  • Evening Meal By Arrangement

Children

  • Baby Changing Facilities Available
  • Baby Listening/Sitting Facilities Available
  • Children Welcome
  • Cot Available
  • Highchair Available
  • Indoor Play Area
  • Outdoor Play Area

Facilities

  • Disabled Access

Special Requirements

  • Children Welcome
  • Disabled Citizens
  • Families

Transport

  • Bike Storage Available
  • Cycle Hire Nearby
  • Cycle Locker
  • Disabled Parking
  • Free Parking Off-Site/Street
  • Free Parking On-Site
  • On Public Transport Route
  • Private Parking

Map & Directions

TripAdvisor

Awards

  • Other AwardsOuter Hebrides Tourism Member Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020

Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

What's Nearby

  1. Rare flower found only in North Uist!

    0.97 miles away
  2. Download the Uist Unearthed app and discover more about this mastery of Iron Age drystone…

    1.15 miles away
  3. Clachan Sands beach is a stunning white sandy beach which is accessible via the village…

    1.35 miles away
  1. The remains of a stronghold occupy the whole of a tiny islet in the middle of the tidal…

    2.42 miles away
  2. Download the Uist Unearthed app and discover two sites in one at Dùn an Sticir! Watch the…

    2.45 miles away
  3. Creative artisan bookbinding and box making, influenced by the materials and colours of…

    2.95 miles away

  4. Photograph © David Wilson

    Sollas beach is featured in The Chessmen as the location of…

    3.21 miles away
  5. The Common Buzzard is sometimes described as "The Tourists Eagle". A commonly seen bird…

    3.46 miles away
  6. Giant Mackaskill Monument is located ti the South of Berneray.

    3.78 miles away
  7. Loch Bhurigh is easily accessible from the machair to the south of the island.

    3.81 miles away
  8. The Udal is thought to have been occupied from the Neolithic Age right up to the early…

    3.85 miles away
  9. Sollas beach is a stunning white sandy beach and eaily accessible from the village of…

    4.19 miles away
  10. Close to the ferry terminal lie the slight remains of a burial cairn, probably dating to…

    4.19 miles away
  11. This dumpy looking finch with prominent white flashes in the wing can often be found on…

    4.22 miles away
  12. A large seal with a forehead and less spots than the Harbour Seal. Males can be up to 3.3…

    4.25 miles away
  13. Common seals are brown, tan, or grey, with distinctive V-shaped nostrils.

    4.25 miles away
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