HEATHERLEA, pet friendly, with open fire in Lochmaddy, North Uist

Heatherlea in Carinish on the Isle of North Uist sleeps six in three bedrooms.

The living areas in this holiday home consist of an open-plan living space with kitchen equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher, a dining room with seating for six and a sitting room with Smart TV and woodburing stove, there is also a utility with washing machine and tumble dryer. The bedrooms consist of a ground-floor king-size with en-suite wet room, a king-size and a twin serviced by a bathroom. Outside there is off-road parking for two cars, a large enclosed garden with seating and decking with seating. Within 6.8 miles there is a shop, 4.7 miles a pub and 4.3 miles a beach. Highchair and travel cot available. Two well-behaved dogs welcome, but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, starter for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Explore the Isle of North Uist at Heatherlea. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.

Amenities: Electric central heating with heat pumps. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher. Smart TV, 2 x TVs and WiFi. Fuel, power and starter for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Large, enclosed garden with seating and decking with seating. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 6.8 miles, pub 4.7 miles and beach 4.3 miles. Note: The washing machine and tumble dryer are housed in the utility. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am

Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Town: The settlement of Lochmaddy serves as North Uist's economic and demographic hub, as it is where the daily boat from North Uist to Uig on Skye docks. Among Lochmaddy's many convenient amenities is a choice of hotels that include regional cuisine prepared with fresh, in-season ingredients. In the heart of Lochmaddy lies an award-winning museum and arts centre, as well as a tourist office stocked with information about things to do and see in the area. Traveling south from Lochmaddy, you'll reach the small town of Carinish after about 10 miles; from there, you may reach the causeway that will take you to Benbecula. The airport at Balivanich, Benbecula, also serves as a car rental hub, post office, bank, restaurant, and gas station. From Benbecula, you can reach South Uist through a bridge.