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Cairn Dhu - Failtè - Stornoway Apartment – Home 3178674 Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • 4 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Cairn Dhu - Failtè - Stornoway Apartment – Home 3178674

  • Apartment
  • 1 bedroom
  • sleeps 4
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Child Friendly
  • Pet Friendly

Description from owner

Description

This bright and spacious self catering apartment is situated in ‘Cairn Dhu House’ on Matheson Road, only five minutes walk from the town centre and most other amenities. It’s ideally located for a base to explore Lewis and Harris.

Stornoway Apartment is tastefully furnished and decorated throughout with every comfort in mind. These comforts include gas central heating off a combi-boiler, and an open hearth gas fire in the living room. The spacious bedroom has a Super King size bed or Twins if requested. There is a modern bathroom with a bath and separate Rain shower. The kitchen is fully equipped with all mod cons.

Lews Castle overlooks Stornoway and is surrounded by its beautiful grounds and excellent network of roads and paths for relaxing walks. The Woodlands Café situated in the castle grounds offers delicious lunches, teas and coffees after an exhilarating walk. Also within the grounds is Stornoway Golf Club an 18 hole golf course. An Lanntair, a modern Arts Centre housing a gallery, cinema and theatre, Sport Centre and town centre are all five minutes’ walk from the apartment.

Come and enjoy a wonderful holiday in the Outer Hebrides and see for yourself!!

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
    Beds in other rooms: Sofa beds
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Grill
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 14:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: ($125.24) £100.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

100% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least two weeks before check-in.

2 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

About the owner

Kenneth I.
Calendar last updated:
03 May 2024
Years listed:
10
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
13 reviews

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“Very upmarket and comfortable base, well positioned”

Reviewed 25 Sep 2022

You can walk easily into town for a drink or dinner, or you can just as easily walk to the big co-op or the butchers for food to cook in the excellent kitchen. There is parking, a huge sitting room, g… More

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“A Home from Home!”

Reviewed 18 Jul 2021

We stayed three nights in this lovely, clean, well-equipped and spacious apartment clearly well looked after by Joanne, the apartment manager, who lives close by. Ken, the owner, was very easy to com… More

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“Excellent base for a Lewis/Harris holiday with dog”

Reviewed 20 Oct 2020

Conveniently located within a few minutes walk of shops, cafes, the beautiful harbour and Lews Castle grounds, this warm appartment had everything we needed: comfortable lounge with open-plan kitchen… More

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“Klasse!”

Reviewed 6 Jul 2019

Das Cairn Dhu liegt ca. 10 Gehminuten vom Zentrum Stornoways entfernt, an einer recht befahrenen Straße. Unser Apartment war groß, sauber, sehr gut eingerichtet, schöner Holzboden, al… More

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“Lovely apartment in great location.”

Reviewed 25 Jul 2018

Lovely spacious, well appointed apartment in central Stornoway location. Although the apartment is close to all amenities,it was nice and quiet. Very comfortable beds and I loved the bath. Thank you K… More

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“Cairn Dhu”

Reviewed 25 Feb 2018

Faultless,excellent apartment, great value in fantastic location close to large co op supermarket, super comfy bed

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Response from the owner Jeanette thank you very much for your kind words. It is always gratifying to have guests who appreciate what Stornoway Apartment has to offer. Please pass on the good word and 'Haste Ye back' Ken

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“Comfortable apartment on edge of town”

Reviewed 10 Aug 2017

Large ground floor apartment, off road parking. Clean, comfortable, well equipped. Large Co-op supermarket nearby. Some traffic noise in lounge, but bedroom quiet. TV and Wifi worked well. Recommend… More

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Response from the owner Thank you very much for your positive review. I very much appreciate feed back from my guests. Proprietor of Stornoway Apartment

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“Beautiful well appointed apartment!”

Reviewed 19 Oct 2016

This place really felt like a home away from home during my week in Stornoway on business. Very comfortable huge bed. Lovely soft towels. Huge bath. Cosy gas fireplace. Lovely host. Great location. … More

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Response from the owner Thank you very positive kind words. Very sorry the wifi was play up. I will check with BT and hopefully resolve the problem. Please spread the word and come visit again but book direct with me and I'll give you a discount. Cheers Ken

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“Fantastic but let down on a few small things”

Reviewed 18 Aug 2016

I would have rated this property a five star experience but for a couple of niggles. First the good though. Easy to book, with excellent communications. Met on arrival and shown all the features of … More

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“Complete home from home”

Reviewed 29 Jun 2015

This apartment is the best one we've been in. It is very comfortable and peaceful (yet extremely central for all facilities). It is like being in a private house rather than a self-catering unit.… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Kenneth (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Kenneth (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Kenneth (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Kenneth the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Kenneth (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Kenneth (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Kenneth (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Kenneth (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Kenneth (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Kenneth (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Kenneth (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Kenneth (the owner) a message.

If Kenneth (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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