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 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site

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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

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Borve
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  • 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

9.9
9.9
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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, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • 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

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    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 apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Damage policy

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 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

    1 cot available upon request.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

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    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 can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

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

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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.

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

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

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Sauna