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Welcome to southuist.com ...
January 2010
This site will be redesigned and launched again in 2010 with more features, better design. A complete overhaul. Suggestions welcomed.

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Latest Images

the same seven Petrels without the hairy monster.

 Seven Petrel sounding rockets prior to firing at the Royal Artillery Range, South Uist. The hairy monster standing beside them is a very much younger me. I think it was taken in the early 70s. At the time it was a record for the number of such rockets fired in one day.

 looking out towards St Kilda

Redshank alarming as I drove by his roadside perch

 Skylark by the roadside having a dust bath.

 Short-eared Owl on roadside fencepost. There are a great many of them on the Uists (owls as well as fenceposts).
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Situated on the small fishing island of Grimsay, between Benbecula and North Uist, Ardnastruban House offers a warm welcome, first class accommodation and magnificent views to the south and west towards the Atlantic coast. Relax in the friendly atmosphere as you soak up the ever changing mood of the Uist landscape. Perfectly situated for touring the islands and ideal for walkers and cyclists. Whether you come to birdwatch, fish, walk, explore or just watch the world go by, these beautiful islands will provide you with an experience to remember. Restricted Smoking.
Ardnastruban House		 Dail na Mara is a romantic Bed & Breakfast located on the Island of Scalpay in Harris, with stunning sea views, where a warm highland welcome awaits you all year round. Relax and unwind in this idyllic, untamed corner of Scotland. Dail na Mara is open all year and we look forward to meeting you and being of service to you. Cots, baby changing facilities, a high chair and baby sitting services are available. We also provide laundry facilities and a trouser press. Hairdryer, public telephone and satellite TV are also available. We are a non-smoking establishment and do not accept pets. Dail na Mara is open all year. We hope that you can join us soon.
Dail Na Mara		 Very comfortable cosy rooms in open croftland setting in the centre of Benbecula, 5 mins drive from airport, golf course, sports centre and swimming pool. Fishing and bird watching literally across the fence. A frequent daily return bus service to North Uist and South Uist with connections to other islands available.
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The Boat-House is a beautiful separate property within the private grounds at Redburn Houses. It boasts stunning features such as a newly fitted kitchen, bathroom, lounge, a mezzanine level double bedroom, and modern fixtures and fittings including dishwasher and washer drier, with a wonderful sheltered patio. It overlooks the private freshwater Loch Meadhonach, which can be seen in the pictures above. The Boat-House provides perfect accommodation for smaller groups seeking the independence of a self-catering holiday. The Boat-House has a double and single bed in the galleried bedroom, and a double sofa bed in the lounge area. There is a feature gas coal fire, a radio/cd player, a television and video player, tapes games and pastimes available for guests. A full list of available equipment can be obtained on request.
Redburn House, Boat House		 Struan Cottage lies 10 miles from Lochmaddy ( principal town of North Uist ) on the 35 mile circular road which has short branches off to townships such as Locheport and Otternish ( new causeway to Berneray and CALMAC ferry to Leverburgh in Harris ). The cottage sits 50 yards from the roadside on the bay at Vallay Strand with picturesque views to the now uninhabited island of Vallay. The cottage was built in the 19th century and has been recently modernised to combine all the benefits of modern amenities with the original appearance of a traditional, thatched cottar's whitehouse . The cottage comprises one double bedroom with single sleeping loft, living room/kitchen with sleeping loft for two and a toilet with shower . Cooking and heating are by electricity with the opportunity for using solid fuel stove .A fridge is provided . Tenants are asked to supply their own bed linen (the beds have downies so covers will be required ).
Struan Cottage		 Bank House (Sleeps 8) This house sits on an elevated site looking down on the bay of Lochboisdale. The house retains its grandeur style with its high ceilings and curved stairway. First Floor 2 twin rooms with en suite shower, I double room, 1 twin room, 1 bathroom Ground floor Large light lounge overlooking the bay, dining room, Kitchen with Cooker, Fridge, Dishwasher, Microwave, Crockery etc. Utility Room with Washing Machine.
Bankhouse
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