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The Toolshed

Daliburgh (South Uist), United Kingdom

Near North Boisdale Beach

9.2Perfect52 Guest reviews

Overview

The Toolshed: ground-floor Daliburgh holiday home with skylight bedroom and next-door Co-op

Accommodation

The Toolshed is a ground-floor holiday home in Daliburgh with one bedroom and a private bathroom. The bedroom has large skylights throughout, so guests can look at the stars from bed. The property includes a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a washing machine.

Amenities

The Toolshed provides free WiFi and fast broadband with apps on the TV. The walk-in shower, parquet floors, and soundproofing are part of the interior. A private entrance, heating, free parking, and non-smoking rooms are included.

Location

The Toolshed is 2.7 km from North Boisdale Beach and 4.3 km from Askernish Golf Club. Barra Airport is 29 km away; Lochmaddy ferry is about an hour away. The Co-op next door stays open until 10 pm, a pub-restaurant is 2 minutes away, and Lochboisdale ferry terminal is 3 minutes away.

Guest Experience

The Toolshed is highly rated for location, bed comfort, and room comfort. Previous guests note the rainfall shower, mattress, and fresh bedding. Host Barbara changed her plans to accommodate guests after a tent disaster.

Practical Details

The Toolshed has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms installed. Heating is provided, and the property is non-smoking throughout. Free parking is included.

Highlights

  • Location: 2.7 km from North Boisdale Beach, 4.3 km from Askernish Golf Club
  • Rooms: ground-floor one-bedroom home with large skylights throughout
  • Amenities: washing machine, fully equipped kitchenette, and fast broadband with TV apps
  • Dining: Co-op next door open until 10 pm; pub-restaurant 2 minutes away
  • Transport: 3 minutes to Lochboisdale ferry; about an hour to Lochmaddy ferry
  • Service: Host Barbara changed plans to accommodate guests after a tent disaster

“The Toolshed strikes me as a thoughtfully equipped haven, particularly for those valuing a well-appointed kitchen and a truly comfortable bed, with the added delight of a rainfall shower. Its placement is undeniably practical, being so close to essential amenities like the local shop and ferry links, while the large skylights lend an unexpected airy brightness, making it a remarkably practical base for exploring the island.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"A comfortable bed, clean fresh bedding and a rainfall shower sheer bliss."
GBJane from United Kingdomread full review

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The Toolshed offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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One-Bedroom House

2 persons 22 m² 1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Toolshed offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.4/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor

The Toolshed Location

Hillview, 292 Daliburgh, Daliburgh (South Uist), United Kingdom, HS8 5SS
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Explore Daliburgh (South Uist)

Explore Hillview

12 minutes' walk

Historical church notable for its architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.

Hallan Roundhouses
25 minutes' walk

Ancient sites providing insight into the island's early inhabitants and culture, with scenic views and educational value.

Cladh Hallan
30 minutes' walk

Remarkable archaeological site featuring burial mounds, perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in local heritage.

Discover the local attractions near The Toolshed
These landmarks near The Toolshed offer unique experiences that allow guests to explore the rich history and scenic beauty of the surrounding area.
Ideal for those interested in ancient archaeology:Kilpheder Wheelhouse
Best for exploring prehistoric burial sites:Cladh Hallan
Great for scenic walks and photography:Calvay
Well suited for nature enthusiasts and wildlife observation:Eileanan Iasgaich

Getting around

City Centre
Daliburgh (South Uist) 11 min· 6.8 km
Airports
Barra (BRR) 43 min· 28.4 km
Benbecula (BEB) 61 min· 40.5 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Toolshed from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen Comfortable bed Convenient location Helpful host
Cons
Limited window views TV usability issues Parking availability
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