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$136 / night
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Manish cottage – Home 4569042 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 3 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

Traditional Island coastal cottage. New windows fitted 2022 . New mast been connected Feb2022 so now 4g available with the Wi-Fi it is not unlimited.. Situated in a small bay on the East coast of Harris.where you have access to the water with kayaks and small boats. Well maintain with a cottage feel .Manish is a great place to explore being close to Leverburgh for the ferry to Uist and for boat trips to St Kilda. There are shops, takeaway meals and a restaurant in Leverburgh too. There is also a mobile Post Office. It is just 20 mins away from the world famous Luskentyre Beach. Tarbert is 25mins away for meals, takeaways,craft markets, shops, local hotels and Harris Distillery. In Tarbert the craft markets have a variety of local artisans making items out of tweed, driftwood to handmade mustard and soap.The Harbour Bistro in Scalpay is 28mins away it serves award standard fish dishes. Skoon Art is in the village before Manish 5mins in the car with stunning artworks/Tea Coffee cake. There are 4 other Art Galleries in the east coast of Harris too. Holmasaig Gallery,Finsbay Gallery , Finsbay Mission House and Ardbuidhe Gallery. Other Galleries in Harris are Hebscape,Harris Art Gallery, Blacklab Photo Gallery and Caolas Gallery also with lovely baking tea coffee. It is 25 mins away from the golf course, remaining beaches and the new Talla-Na-Mara /Machair Kitchen a,beautiful venue for your hebridean wedding. Fenced garden suitable for pets. Sleeps four has two bed rooms 1st king size bed 2nd a small twin. All linen provided and store basics, coffee, tea, washing up liquid, toilet roll, foil, washing machine liquid, fabric softener salt and pepper. Coffee machine, capoccino, flat whites milk frothed great to start the day. The cottage is right at the shore and off the main road. There is plenty wildlife to capture through the lens, with seal colonies in the bays, also dolphins and otters making regular appearances. . Why not just fish in the bay. Very very peaceful. Manish is lovely in Winter months with Autumnal skies and cosy evenings in by the fire. Excellent place for kids and pets.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: Full bed
  • 1 Shower

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Waterfront
  • Sea view
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Safe
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

Car is best there are four buses a day for Manish during the summer. Local Taxis to hire too. Lovely walks in each village surrounding.

Interaction with guest

The cottage will be clean and warm to welcome you. Key will be in the door.

Policies

Check in time: 15:00, Check out time: 10:00
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).
Smoking
Yes, smoking allowed

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

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

8 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 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

House rules

We would be grateful if you could leave the cottage as you would like to find it. As we don't charge for dogs it would be great if you could hoover up your pet hairs and try not to let them on the furniture or carpeted areas.

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About the owner

Johan M.

Tourist License
ES00500F

Average reply time:
1 hour 19 minutes
Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
04 May 2024
Years listed:
9
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Very Good
85 reviews

Excellent
53
Very Good
23
Average
7
Poor
1
Terrible
1

“Wonderful holiday in a lovely cottage”

Reviewed 23 Nov 2023

Our stay at Manish Cottage could not have been better. The cottage is very cosy, very comfortable, well-equipped and has a really nice feel about it. The location is amazing, particularly if you'… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely review so happy you enjoyed your stay at Manish cottage and the Harris has you hooked. Hope to meet you next time. Kind regards Johan

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“Quiet and Tranquil”

Reviewed 14 Jul 2023

What a great cottage. We had it to ourselves for 4 days in early June. The wife, myself and our wee dog. It was perfect.. A nice easy drive back to the main roads. 20 minutes from the main ferry at Ta… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for taking the time to review, so happy you were pleased with your stay at the cottage. Thanks for doing the lettering too and such lovely review. Kind regards Johan

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“Holidays”

Reviewed 2 Jul 2023

We had a wonderful time on the Isle of Harris staying at Manish cottage. The cottage was lovely and very comfortable had everything we needed. The owners Johan and Murdo were lovely and very helpful w… More

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Response from the owner Thank you Alex we really enjoyed meeting you guys . We welcome you back anytime.

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“Perfect.”

Reviewed 21 Nov 2022

Manish cottage was perfect for our short retreat away from it all, really comfortable, perfectly peaceful and we look forward to coming back soon.

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Response from the owner Thank you for your stay with us and you taking the time to review. Welcome back anytime. Kind regards Johan

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Manish Cottage”

Reviewed 19 Oct 2022

Perfect accommodation for our stay on Harris. Tranquil surroundings. A clean, comfortable, adequately equipped cottage. Owners are easy to contact and made us feel relaxed and welcome. Only 30-40 minu… More

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Response from the owner So happy you enjoy your stay at Manish and All that Harris offers too. Kind regards Johan

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Another great stay”

Reviewed 30 Sep 2022

2nd time we have stayed at manish cottage and won’t be the last! Wi-Fi was great, beds were cosy and comfortable, really well looked after cottage. Myself, my partner and our 2 Labradors love it… More

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Response from the owner Thank you so much for the return visit. So happy you enjoyed Manish cottage and Harris of course. I have put in a new clothes horse because of the Autumn weather. Welcome back anytime. Kind regards Johan

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“Lovely wee cottage”

Reviewed 7 Jul 2022

Enjoyed our stay in the wee cottage. Good facilities and a nice homely vibe. The only problem was the signal on the TV however we had cards and dominoes so we had something else to do in the evening. … More

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Response from the owner Thank you for the review, so sorry the sky was out we were waiting on the technician to repair. Happy to welcome you back. Kind regards Johan

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“Manish Cottage”

Reviewed 2 Jul 2022

Lovely cottage in Manish near Tarbert Isle of Harris Very peaceful. Cottage is cosy and comfortable. Johan provided everything we needed. Thank you for a lovely time.

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Response from the owner Thanks for your review, so happy you had everything you needed at Manish cottage. Kind regards Johan

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Fabulous Stay”

Reviewed 3 Jun 2022

Lovely cottage in a beautiful location wished we had booked for longer. The cottage was well equipted and located by bay.

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Response from the owner So happy you enjoyed your stay at Manish cottage , we love the bay too . Thank you for taking the time to review. Kind regards Johan

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“A lovely quite spot to unwind”

Reviewed 1 May 2022

The main attraction was the peace and wildlife watching. House was well equipped and comfortable and was just what we wanted

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Response from the owner Thank you for your review, so happy that the cottage had every thing you needed. We love the peace at Manish Cottage too. Kind regards Johan

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Johan (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 Johan (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 Johan (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 Johan 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 Johan (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 Johan (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 Johan (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 Johan (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. Johan (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 Johan (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 Johan (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 Johan (the owner) a message.

If Johan (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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