About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Small Cozy Shepherd hut 20 by 7 feet with boxed in high double bed in Balmacara offers a garden and terrace with free WiFi. The property features a private bathroom, kitchenette, and a cosy fireplace. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor seating area, barbecue facilities, and garden and mountain views. The ground-floor unit includes a dining table, outdoor furniture, and a private entrance. Convenient Location: Located 134 km from Inverness Airport, the hut is 5 km from Kyle of Lochalsh, 10 km from Eilean Donan Castle, and 40 km from the Museum of the Isles. Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the garden, host, and room comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maureen
    Canada Canada
    Compact and well appointed with everything we could possibly need.
  • Guri
    Norway Norway
    Location Quiet Private garden The cabin had everything you needed Close to Isle of Skye
  • Annette
    Australia Australia
    Amazing views, really clean and has everything you need. Surprisingly, was better than the pictures, really recommend it.
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very convenient for the Skye Bridge Walking distance from local hotel to grab dinner Solid bed with storage under
  • Rita
    Portugal Portugal
    Beautiful space with everything that we needed during the stay. The shower was working perfectly well, with hot water in a few seconds/minutos.
  • Latimer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was everything it states in it's title, small and cozy, clean, tidy and very a very good uses of a small space, extremely functional without being crammed for space, genuinely our favourite stay of our holiday
  • Gordon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Host had kindly left some eggs and porridge to help me on my way.
  • Wayne
    Australia Australia
    The host was super welcoming and very informative and supportive. Property is located about 5mile from Plockton which was perfect for us. The host has thought of everything with the cottage well decked out with all sorts of knick knacks. The fruit...
  • Diane
    France France
    The perfect location close by Skye Island All the needed equipments Lots of small attentions (fresh eggs in the fridge, coffee, butter,...) The bed is very confortable Overall very cosy atmosphere
  • Sheila
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good use of the space and was well equipped. The view was beautiful.

Hosted by Gillian

9.7
Host review score
Gillian
The Small Cozy Shepherd hut is enclosed in its own private garden, with mountain views on the edge of the forest in a small crofting village. Just half mile off the main road. Has a separate shed, where the the bbq, extra chairs, window midgie nets are stored. Has a heater so you can hang up and dry wet clothes. Free parking. Good wifi. Has its own decking with chairs and garden furniture. The Shepherd hut contains a high boxed in standard uk double bed , kitchenette, shower room, fire, super soft Bath sheets,under counter fridge freezer, kettle tap, iron and board, microwave, food ninja oven, ceramic 2 ring hob, all crockery, pots pans etc, hair dryer, extra blanket, hot water bottles fan. Butter portions, jams, tea, coffee sugar portions and milk portions. Welcome complimentary pack of fresh eggs. Hot chocolate and biscuits, 2 porrage pots. Dark out blinds and removable window midgie nets. Please note the small toilet sink has no hot water. Perfect location for exploring Kyle of Lochalsh and surrounding areas. This small property is NOT SUITED to guests using RABBIES tours, due to location. We are over 1 mile walk to the closest restraunt or shop to buy food.
Fantastic walks right on the door step. Parking at side of house. A key safe is situated at the front door of hut. Make sure you have the code to gain entry as i may not be around when you arrive and you will NOT receive a phone signal to look at the web site or call me. Only once inside will you gain wifi. Easy access to Kyle of Lochalsh, 3 miles away, 4 miles to The Isle of Skye. Plockton is 5 miles. Dornie and Eilean Donan castle is 6 miles.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

Small Cozy Shepherd hut 20 by 7 feet with boxed in high double bed takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
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 £50 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Small Cozy Shepherd hut 20 by 7 feet with boxed in high double bed in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £50 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: D, HI-10034-F