"The bungalow was very well equipped and comfortable, with many thoughtful extras, especially basic welcome foodstuffs."
Ali from United Kingdom
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"We were left some milk and things for bacon rolls in the fridge on arrival - a lovely touch!!"
Mairi from United Kingdom
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"Facilities were excellent, location was lovely. House was well equipped."
Ray from Australia
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"What a great location, close to Stornaway but not to close."
Jean from United Kingdom
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"Such a lovely place to visit, it felt like a home away from home."
Yvonne from United Kingdom
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4-bedroom holiday home with beach access and welcome provisions
Amenities
The property offers board games, puzzles, and streaming services for indoor entertainment. Guests have access to free on-site private parking and a private check-in/check-out process. The house includes a washing machine and is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen.
Rooms and Grounds
Mackenzie 25 has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with each child getting their own bedroom. The house includes a private garden with outdoor furniture for relaxation. Key access and smoke alarms are provided for security.
Location
The house is a 6-7 minute walk to a sand beach, a 17 minute drive to Stornoway, and 14 km from Museum Nan Eilean. Callanish Standing Stones are 39 km away, and Stornoway Airport is 16 km from the property. A bus to Stornoway stops nearby, and the nearest beach is Gress beach.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at Mackenzie 25, with pet bowls provided. The private garden offers outdoor space for pets. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout the property are enforced.
Family-Friendly
Children each have their own bedroom, and board games and books are available. The host provides welcome foodstuffs such as bread, milk, and bacon on arrival. The house is clean and newly renovated, and the nearby beach is a hit with kids.
Highlights
Location: 6-7 min walk to sand beach
Rooms: 4 bedrooms with separate kids' rooms
Amenities: Board games and streaming services
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with pet bowls
Family-Friendly: Welcome foodstuffs and children's bedrooms
Highlight: Private garden and Gress beach access
Must-do experiences
Savor a bowl of traditional Cullen Skink at The Crown Hotel.
Visit the Stornoway Museum for local history and heritage insights.
Take a stroll at Lews Castle grounds for stunning views of the harbor.
Explore the vibrant Stornoway Market for unique local crafts and produce.
Book a guided tour to the breathtaking Callanish Stones at sunset.
Select your room type
Mackenzie 25 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Mackenzie 25 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Mackenzie 25 Location
25 Gress, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), HS2 0NB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lewis, Teampall Amhlaigh
1.17 km
Landmark
Memorial to the Heroes of the District
1.75 km
Landmark
Back Free Church
2.79 km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.9 km
Landmark
Bridge to Nowhere
6.23 km
Explore Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)
Explore Stornoway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lewis
15 minutes' walk
The remarkable ruins and stunning landscapes of Lewis are essential for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Memorial to the Heroes of the District
20 minutes' walk
This memorial pays tribute to local heroes, featuring poignant inscriptions and a unique stone structure that captures the area's history.
Back Free Church
30 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, showcasing beautiful architecture and a deep connection to the local community's heritage and values.
War Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Honoring those who served, the War Memorial offers reflective quietness along with captivating views over Stornoway.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Various scenic trails nearby cater to both seasoned hikers and families seeking fresh air, with stunning views of the landscape.
Lewis Chessmen Exhibition
5 minutes' drive
Visit the unique exhibition dedicated to the famous medieval chess pieces, showcasing local craftsmanship and historical significance.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing escape offering massages and treatments, providing a perfect break for guests wanting to unwind after their travels.
Fishing Charters
20 minutes' drive
Adventurous fishing charters available for thrill-seekers, tailored for all levels, promising an exciting day on the water.
The Boatshed Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Offering fresh seafood dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Signature fish and chips and local chowder are highlights; reservations recommended.
HS-1 Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Serving Scottish cuisine with a modern twist, the restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients in a warm, inviting setting.
Cafe Doria
10 minutes' walk
A casual café specializing in homemade cakes and coffee, creating a friendly atmosphere ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Sgoil na Pairc Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Featuring a diverse menu from traditional Scottish fare to international dishes, vegetarian options available; a relaxing spot to dine.
An Lanntair Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
An arts hub featuring exhibitions, live performances, and movie screenings, perfect for cultural enrichment and family-friendly fun.
Stornoway Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
This 18-hole course offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, hosting regular tournaments and social events for all ages.
The Royal British Legion
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for live music nights and community events, creating a friendly atmosphere for mingling and entertainment.
The Harris Tweed Shop
10 minutes' drive
This shop showcases local textiles with options for all ages, along with live demonstrations of traditional weaving techniques.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) 18 min · 11.4 km
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 30 min · 19.5 km
Benbecula (BEB) 248 min · 164.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mackenzie 25 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
9.5/10
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