Creagorry 2.6 miles.
Enjoying a sublime setting overlooking the sands at Iochdar near Creagorry on the Isle of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, is this stunning detached property, Gualan Sands.
Ideal for large families or groups travelling together, the property has been designed to maximise the panoramic views which never fail to deliver whatever the weather or time of year.
The open-plan living area helps to create a real feeling of light and space and the sitting area lends itself to being a really sociable space with huge windows letting in those gorgeous views and a feature electric fire offering an alternative focal point to the room.
Step into the sleek and contemporary kitchen which is fully fitted with everything needed to create some fantastic cuisine for your party, maybe using some of the wonderful local produce available on the doorstep.
Once you have prepared your meal why not wander over to the elegant dining area which is all set up ready for you to enjoy long, sociable meals with your holiday party?
This is a remarkable space which makes the most of the views and is perfect for entertaining.
If the weather allows then throw open the doors and step outside into the magnificent gardens which offer breath-taking views to all sides.
When night falls, guests can choose from any of the three bedrooms (a king-size and two twins); all boast impressive sea views and are luxuriously appointed.
There is simply nowhere more pleasurable to wake up to in the morning than here.
After a refreshing night’s sleep, you’ll want to head out and explore and Gualan Sands enjoys a fabulous setting allowing visitors to explore both North and South Uists where there is a wealth of wildlife waiting to be watched.
Why not take a ferry across to the Isle of Barra?
Here you will find amazing beaches, the enchanting Kisimul Castle reached by causeway, the Barra Heritage and Cultural Centre and the Isle of Barra Distillery.
Take a scenic drive and visit towns such as Lochmaddy, which has a good selection of shops and places to eat and drink and is the gateway to places such as the Isle of Skye which is also well worth a visit while you’re in the Hebrides.
For a memorable holiday escape, pay a visit to Gualan Sands.
The islands can be reached by flights from Edinburgh, Glasgow or Inverness; or by ferry from Uig on Skye to Lochmaddy, or Oban to Lochboisdale.