Riverside

Riverside is a charming retreat situated on the East side of Harris, near Rodel and Leverburgh, Eilean Siar.

Perfect for families or friends, this delightful home offers off-road parking for four cars, welcomes one well-behaved dog, has a toasty hot tub and woodburning stove and is ideally located close to a lochan with fishing opportunities.

Enter your new abode to be greeted by a spacious kitchen/diner with a tasteful red backsplash, it is fully equipped for all your culinary needs.

Here, you can enjoy breakfast from the small dining table, with serene views of nature.

Continue through to the living/dining room, where a woodburning stove and TV await, providing a warm space for relaxation and entertainment, enjoy a family meal here with the table set for four.

On the same floor, you'll find a sleek wet room, fitted with a walk-in shower, perfect for freshening up after a day of exploration.

As you ascend to the first floor, you'll discover a second sitting room, offering a serene space for quiet contemplation or reading.

The first floor also houses two well-appointed bedrooms; a king-size with an en-suite bath, and a balcony providing a perfect place to watch the sunrise.

There is a homely twin with pleasing paintings on the wall serviced by a second shower room on this floor.

If you need to throw a wash on, or fancy being sociable, you'll find a communal utility/dining room, complete with a freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer for your convenience.

Outside, the property boasts a non-enclosed garden with a lawn and patio area, complete with furniture for alfresco dining.

The highlight of the outdoor space is undoubtedly the hot tub, where you can soak and unwind under the stars.

Venture out to savour the local offerings, setting out with a tour of the renowned Isle of Harris Distillery, an opportunity to discover the magic of the spirit-making process and perhaps sample its fine single malt whiskeys and award-winning gin.

Wildlife enthusiasts should head north to the North Harris Eagle Observatory, where you can marvel at the awe-inspiring native Golden Eagles in their natural habitat, a truly unique spectacle.

A short drive away, the sandy stretches of the Nisabost Beach await, inviting you to make sand sculptures, paddle in the shallows or go for a larger dip – if brave enough!

As the sun sets, return to your homely base, Riverside, reflecting on your adventurous day while soaking in the warm bubbles of your private hot tub under the blanket of the starry night sky.

A visit to Riverside promises an unforgettable blend of fun, relaxation and discovery amid the natural splendor of Harris.