Highly rated by guests who stayed at 73 Westend, Balallan, Isle Of Lewis
amazing food
washing machine
generous breakfast provisions
comfortable beds
ideal location
"Everything was superb - hospitality, warm welcome from Mirko, a lot of great recommendations on what to visit."
Dorotadd from Poland
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"This is a little hidden gem . Location is ideal, from here you can visit the stunning beaches, at Harris."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"Mirko has provided everything you need for a comfortable and pleasant stay!!"
Clive from United Kingdom
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"Janet and Mirko were very welcoming and so helpful."
dotcrom from Australia
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"Great welcome and communication from Mirko. A lovely self contained unit with great attention to the little details."
Christine from Australia
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Adults-only bed and breakfast with private garden and mountain views in Balallan
Accommodation & Rooms
73 Westend offers adults-only bed and breakfast accommodation with private entrances to each room. Each room includes a satellite flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and walk-in shower. Guests also have access to a shared kitchen and a separate living/dining room with a sofa and dining area.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is served every morning, stocked with fruits, cheese, ham, and bread. The shared kitchen facilities allow guests to prepare additional meals, with a microwave, toaster, and refrigerator available. The pantry and fridge are generously supplied, often with more than enough for breakfasts and lunches.
Outdoor & Garden
The property features an extensive garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and an outdoor dining space overlooking garden and mountain views. Guests can relax on the patio or use the washing machine and outdoor washing line. The garden is a quiet spot for reading or sunbathing during the stay.
Location & Activities
73 Westend is 24 km from Museum Nan Eilean and 30 km from the Callanish Standing Stones. The area offers fishing and hiking opportunities with various trails and fishing spots directly accessible. Stornoway Airport is 28 km away, and the property provides free private parking on-site.
Additional Amenities
The hotel offers luggage storage space and a washing machine for guest use at no extra charge. The bedroom TV includes Netflix and cable channels, and guests receive a warm welcome with homemade soup or chocolates. The property is a non-smoking, pet-free environment ensuring a quiet and clean atmosphere.
Highlights
Rooms: Adults-only with private entrance and garden view
Breakfast: Complimentary continental breakfast with generous provisions
Outdoor: Extensive garden with picnic and outdoor dining areas
Location: 30 km from Callanish Standing Stones, hiking and fishing nearby
Amenities: Shared kitchen, washing machine, and luggage storage
Transport: Free private parking and 28 km from Stornoway Airport
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional stovies at the Balallan Shop for a local treat.
Visit the historic Calanais Standing Stones at sunset for magic.
Explore the small, hidden Eoropie Beach for stunning views.
Discover the Lewis War Memorial for local history and skyline.
Sample fresh seafood at The Cruden's Restaurant in Stornoway.
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Facilities
73 Westend, Balallan, Isle Of Lewis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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73 Westend, Balallan, Isle Of Lewis Location
73 West End, Balallan, HS2 9PX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Memorial to the Heroes of Lochs
1.24 km
Landmark
Moonstone Studio
1.5 km
Landmark
Bonnie Prince Charlie Memorial
3.18 km
Landmark
Mackenzies of Seaforth
3.98 km
Nearby
Memorial to the Heroes of Lochs
1.12 km
Explore Balallan
Local Attractions, Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Memorial to the Heroes of Lochs
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to local heroes showcasing artistic monuments, it's a site of historical significance and a peaceful park.
Moonstone Studio
19 minutes' walk
An art studio featuring local crafts and artwork. Visitors can partake in workshops and view unique, handmade items.
Bonnie Prince Charlie Memorial
35 minutes' walk
A significant historical site commemorating Bonnie Prince Charlie's visit, offering scenic views and insightful plaques.
Mackenzies of Seaforth
10 minutes' drive
An important historical site showcasing local clan heritage. Offers guided tours and a beautiful surrounding landscape.
Outdoor Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Challenging and scenic hiking options await in nearby hills. Rentals for gear and guided tours are available.
Fishing Expeditions
10 minutes' drive
Guided fishing trips in local waters offer relaxation and potential catches. Book in advance for peak seasons.
Local Craft Workshops
19 minutes' walk
Engaging activities at Moonstone Studio allow guests to create original crafts. Open for bookings throughout the year.
Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences are available on local lochs. Rentals and safety gear can be provided on-site.
The Croft Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery serving hearty Scottish cuisine. Must-try dishes include haggis and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Lochs Fish and Chips
10 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its classic fish and chips. Perfect for families and offers gluten-free options.
The Harris Tweed Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Serving local delicacies in a warm atmosphere, this café features homemade soups and traditional baked goods.
Carvery House
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience known for its seasonal menu and impressive wine list. Ideal for special occasions.
The Picture House
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing recent films along with classics. Family-friendly viewings are scheduled weekly.
The Royal Hotel Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music on weekends. A popular spot among locals and visitors looking for a vibrant night out.
The Comet Pub
10 minutes' walk
A friendly neighborhood pub with trivia nights. Known for its relaxed vibe, perfect for post-dinner drinks.
Art Gallery Showings
19 minutes' walk
Regularly hosts exhibitions by local artists. Offers a cultural experience with free admission events throughout the year.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Balallan 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 46 min · 30.5 km
Benbecula (BEB) 192 min · 127.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Languages
Czech, Slovak
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 73 Westend, Balallan, Isle Of Lewis from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.8/10
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