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Mangersta Croft Holidays

5 Mangersta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9EY

Type:Camping pods

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Tel:07814 895 796

Tel:07949 412 307

Two curved wooden cabins with picnic tables sit in a grassy meadow with a circular stone fire pit between them.
  • Two curved wooden cabins with picnic tables sit in a grassy meadow with a circular stone fire pit between them.
  • Exterior views of huts and cabins in green fields in a coastal landscape. One image is of a red hut at night with an aurora.
  • Interior of a Cabin with toilet, ensuite shower room, a double bed and kitchen within curved walls.
  • Cabin Interior and the view out the door to Mealaisbhal, the highest hill on Lewis.
  • A red Shepherd's Hut and a yellow Shepherd's Hut in a wild flower meadow with a rocky hill (Mealaisbhal) in the background.
  • Interior of a Shepherd's Hut with a small kitchen, ensuite shower and dining table. The interior is painted yellow and blue.
  • Interior of a Shepherd's Hut. A double bed made up with white bed linen and scatter cushions in floral designs.
  • A yellow Shepherd's Hut in a wild flower meadow. Behind it is a stone wall and grassy hillside leading to the ocean.
  • A young blonde couple are crouching down next to a fence, bottle feeding two blackface lambs.
  • A man walks through green croft fields with scattered houses and mountains in the background.
  • Mangersta Beach, Isle of Lewis. Looking down from sea cliffs onto turquoise waves breaking onto a white beach bounded by cliffs and a conical hill.
  • A view of the Mangersta Sea Stacks, sharp jagged rocks standing in a calm blue ocean. The Mangersta sea cliffs stretch out behind them.
  • Two girls are running and turning cartwheels on a flat grassy plain with Mealaisabhal, a rocky hill with a conical peak behind them.
  • Mangersta Beach, Isle of Lewis on a sunny summer's day. A white sandy cove is bounded by green rocky promontories and a blue ocean.
  • Mangersta Sea cliffs, Mangersta Beach with Mangersta village just visible above the beach. On a summer's day.
  • A smiling man and woman, dressed in outdoor gear are standing next to a loch. The man is holding a brown trout and the woman a fishing rod.
  • A group of people are sitting and standing within a stone fire pit. A picnic table is set with bowls of shellfish, BBQ fish, bread, salad and wine.
  • The circular stone fire pit at Mangersta Croft Holidays with a fire in the middle. The sky behind is lit up by mackerel clouds at sunset.
  • A blazing log in the fire pit at Mangersta Croft Holidays at dusk.
  • A young couple are standing on the shoreline watching the sun sink below the horizon, at Mangersta Beach, Isle of Lewis.

About

The perfect escape for families, couples and lovers of the great outdoors. 5 camping pods are located on a traditional working croft in Mangersta, a tiny village on the Uig peninsula, edged by dramatic cliffs and sea stacks. The quiet valley opens out to Mangersta Sands, a completely breath-taking Hebridean beach, frequented by Sea Eagles, Golden Eagles, Gannets and Fulmars. 

A seafood lovers dream, Uig Sands Restaurant is a 7 min. drive and Uig Community Shop (for groceries, fuel, ATM and launderette) is a 10 min. drive. Uig Museum, Uig Community Centre Cafe and The Edge Cafe are located in neighbouring Uig villages. Mangurstadh Studio Gallery is on site where guests can view original art, craft and landscape photography evocative of the Hebrides.

Find out more at Mangersta Croft Holidays Website where you can check availability and book direct with hosts Elsie and Derek for the best price.

3 Wigwam® Holiday Cabins and 2 vintage style Shepherd’s Huts with ocean views, are fully self-contained with their own private en-suite showers/WC and kitchens equipped for self-catering. Each Wigwam® Cabin sleeps up to 4 adults on 1 double bed and 1 double sofa bed. Each Shepherd’s Hut sleeps up to 2 adults on one double bed. Fully insulated, with electric heating and double glazing, a luxury camping experience is guaranteed in any Hebridean weather. Mangersta Croft Holidays is a dog friendly Glamping site and can offer group accommodation for a total of 16 people.

To help lower our carbon footprint we are operating a 2 night minimum stay policy for 2025. And to encourage guests to take the time to enjoy "our idyllic little haven on beautiful Lewis", ''on the epic side of the island for exploring" we are offering:

20% discount on stays of 4 nights (or more) 

10% discount on stays of 3 nights

For instant secure online booking click here

How do you get to Mangersta Croft Holidays from the Scottish mainland? Please see detailed instructions on our How to Get Here webpage.

We hope to see you soon!

Elsie and Derek

Mangersta Croft Holidays, 5 Mangersta (Mangurstadh), Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, HS2 9EY

Phone: +44 (0)7814 895 796

Guide Prices

Number of Rooms / Units
5
Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
Shepherd's Hutfrom £100.00 to £125.00 per unit per night
Wigwam® Cabinfrom £115.00 to £135.00 per unit per night

*Price guide based on 2 people staying.

Dogs welcome at £10 per night per dog (max 2 dogs per unit).

Facilities

Accommodation Type

  • Cabin
  • Farm
  • Holiday Rentals
  • Self Catering Holiday

Catering

  • Tea & Coffee Available

Children

  • Children Welcome

Domestic

  • Drying Facilities
  • Electric Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer Available
  • Heating Throughout Property
  • Kitchen
  • Linen Provided
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor Drying Facility
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilets
  • Towels Provided
  • Wash Hand Basin
  • WC EnSuite

Facilities

  • Internet Access
  • No Smoking Permitted

Leisure Facilities

  • DVD Player
  • Gift Shop - Art and Craft Gallery
  • TV In Room - for watching a selection of DVDs (no TV network signal)
  • WiFi

Location

  • Coastal Location
  • Island Location
  • Mountains area
  • Property On Farm
  • Remote Location
  • Rural Location
  • Sea/Loch View
  • Village Location

Payment Methods

  • American Express Card - Online
  • Cash
  • Cheque
  • Debit Card - Online
  • Delta Card - Online
  • Electron - Online
  • Maestro Card - Online
  • Mastercard - Online
  • VISA Card - Online

Special Requirements

  • Business Travellers
  • Children Welcome
  • Dogs Welcome
  • Families
  • Groups Welcome
  • Senior Citizens
  • Single Travellers
  • Young People

Transport

  • Free Parking On-Site
  • On Public Transport Route
  • Private Car Space
  • Private Parking

Map & Directions

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

5 of 5 stars
    • Service
      5 of 5 stars
    • Value
      5 of 5 stars
    • Cleanliness
      5 of 5 stars
    • Location
      5 of 5 stars
    • Excellent
      114
    • Very Good
      4
    • Average
      2
    • Poor
      0
    • Terrible
      0

    Recent Reviews:

    • Chelsea E
      Doesn't Get Much Better Than Lewis and Harris
      5 of 5 stars
      6th August 2023
      We loved our stay at Mangersta Croft Holidays in our wigwam cabin. It was the perfect size and had everything we needed and more. The hosts were so kind, and the location is stunning with a short... Read full review
    • Margaret S
      Lewis at its best.
      5 of 5 stars
      15th August 2023
      Great accommodation in a spectacular location. This was a truly magical spot. My comfortable shepherd’s hut was amazing- so well equipped with everything you need in a small space. Elsie was the... Read full review
    • AlexandraB3891
      Dreamy location
      5 of 5 stars
      15th August 2023
      My stay at Mangersta was an absolute dream. I was warmly greeted by Elsie and Derek. Local knowledge on walks, art and where to eat were exchanged, and I had a wonderful walk across the cliffs. It’s... Read full review

    Awards

    • Other AwardsGold Listing Gold Listing 2013
    • Other AwardsTripadvisor Certificate of Excellence Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016
    • Other AwardsOuter Hebrides Tourism Member - Book Now Outer Hebrides Tourism Member - Book Now 2020
    • Other AwardsWTTC Safe Travels WTTC Safe Travels 2021

    Opening Times

    Open All Year (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
    Open All Year (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

    What's Nearby

    1. You will find Mangurstadh Gallery, a  family run business, on a working croft in Uig,…

      0.14 miles away
    2. Stac Dhomhnuill Chaim is situated near the village of Mangersta in Uig.

      0.47 miles away
    3. Ard Feinis is a rocky promontory just south of Mangurstadh in the south west of Lewis.

      1.73 miles away
    1. Camas Uige or Uig Bay is in a national scenic area in the south west of Lewis.

      2.35 miles away
    2. In the remote region of uig on the Isle of Lewis, you will find Uig Heritage Centre. …

      3.38 miles away
    3. An open studio situated in an old byre overlooking the Atlantic in the crofting village…

      4.68 miles away
    4. Camas na Clibhe (Cliff beach) is a quartz sand beach situated on the Valtos peninsular in…

      5.52 miles away
    5. Public Art

      6.28 miles away
    6. An Iron Age house which was reconstructed in 1999 following a storm in 1993 which…

      9.48 miles away
    7. Other points of interest on Bernera and the surrounding land include the bridge, standing…

      9.73 miles away
    8. In "The Chessmen", Fin and Whistler come across a disappearing loch which burst its banks…

      10.34 miles away
    9. Loch Crabhadal (Cravadal) is a wild, remote and spectacular area of North Harris.

      11.65 miles away
    10. Hushinish is a small settlement of only 4 houses overlooking a white sand beach in the…

      12.17 miles away
    11. The standing stones of Calanais are the most famous archaeological monument in the Outer…

      12.56 miles away
    12. While the Calanais Visitor Centre is undergoing transformation into a much-improved…

      12.61 miles away
    13. This is the best preserved and most visited broch in the Outer Hebrides. It occupies a…

      12.73 miles away
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