Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis

Riverside House, Borve, HS2 0RX, United Kingdom
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Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis

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Scored 9.7
9.7
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
73 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 780 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
Reliable info:
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Located in Borve in the Isle of Lewis region, Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a sauna. The property features river views and is 28 km from Museum Nan Eilean. The property is non-smoking and is situated 40 km from Callanish Standing Stones. The spacious apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport, 30 km from the apartment.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Borve

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lindsey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Absolutely amazing! Could not fault anything. Facilities were 100%”
  • Annette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful chalet , tastefully decorated and spacious . Hot tub and sauna room an additional extra .”
  • Mackie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was beautiful. We saw highland cows, sheep and geese from the balcony. Loved the stream running through the place.”
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very friendly host and lots of fun things for the children. Was so warm and cosy and had everything you needed. Loved the view of the highland cows and the comfortable beds. Wish we could have stayed longer.”
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Absolutely beautiful chalet (even tho it still seemed that a little bit more work was being done to make it even better) The owner(s) were very welcoming and provided alot of info needed in regards of sight seeing . Would highly recommend and will...”
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent accommodation and met by the owner who was very welcoming, the extra little touches of a bottle of prosecco and chocolate certainly went down well.”
  • Aidan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location / whole house / sauna and hot tub”
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything was absolutely wonderful, spotlessly clean and a a real home from home feeling. Very well equipped kitchen with high quality white goods. Lots of space for everyong to relax and even have a sauna and hot tub. Cannot recommend these...”
  • Jordan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This place is wonderful! Spacious, warm, comfortable and the hot tub/sauna were fantastic. Excellent location and beautiful views.”
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The host was really friendly. The chalet was comfortable and had everything we needed. Amazing views and a short walk to the beach. Really enjoyed our stay.”

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 Taylor Family

9.8
9.8
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Host review score
Taylor Family
New build self catering chalet. Located in the village of Borve, 18miles from Stornoway on the West Coast of the Isle of Lewis. This is a 2 bedroom property with en-suite facilities. Bedroom 1 luxury finish with king size bed and en-suite, Bedroom 2 twin room luxury finish with jack and Jill bathroom access. The chalet has an open plan living area suitable for dining and entertaining. There is a sofa bed in the main living area should you have up to 6 guests. The facilities include wine cooler, fridge, freezer, dish washer, induction hob with built in oven and microwave. Both bathroom have spacious shower facilities and moder bathe room suite. The property has air source heating all appropriate H&S equipment and free WiFi. The property is finished to a luxury standard.
Young professional family living adjacent to the chalet with a working Croft in which property is situated.
The property is set back off the main road of the village down by the river in Borve. Views are out to the Atlantic Ocean where you can enjoy the sunsets from the chalet or 2 mins to the bottom of the Croft which offer an panoramic sunset on a clear day. Views from the decked area are of the Borve river and old stone arched bridge which a peaceful setting. The property is located centrally in Borve with Borve Pottery, Borve Country House Hotel, Dr surgery and Mini Mart. You are 5 min walk from all of these amenities whether you are looking for a restaurant/bar, shop for essential items or gifts. There is a lovely walk down the shore to the pebbled beach with stunning views of Hebridean landscape. Borve is 10 minute drive from Ness, which offers Sandy beaches, shops cafes and restaurants, and landmarks such as lighthouse at the Butt of Isle of Lewis. Alternatively you can drive the west coast stopping at lovely beaches, Blackhouse Village, Callanish Stones passing the Whale Arch and the Carloway Broch before returning back to Borve for your evening meal and drink at the hotel with a 3 min walk back to chalet.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shared bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area

    Media & Technology

    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor dining area
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Wellness

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna

    Outdoor & View

    • River view
    • Sea view
    • View

    Building characteristics

    • Detached

    Miscellaneous

    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 18:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    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.
    Damage policy
    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    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.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis

    • Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Sauna

    • Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis is 0.8 miles from the centre of Borve. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis on this page.

    • Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis on this page.

    • Check-in at Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Riverside Chalet Borve Isle of Lewis has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.