Gearrannan Blackhouse Village Accommodation
The Geàrrannan Blackhouse Village offers a wide range of accommodation, ranging from group accommodation sleeping 16 to deluxe family cottages.
In the morning you can wake up to the crashing Atlantic Ocean on your doorstep, while in the evening you can relax in front of a real fire. During the day you can enjoy the variety that the Geàrrannan Blackhouse Village has to offer, or you can spend your time taking in the rest of the islands.
Each blackhouse has its own character, named after the family who once lived there. For your next holiday you could choose:
(Licence Number ES00532F)
Accommodation
Taigh an t-Seòladair
Cozy warmth after a day’s adventure
Step into this lovingly restored fisherman's cottage where weathered stone walls hold centuries of stories. Perfect for couples seeking an intimate escape with direct access to the coastal path.
Taigh Làta
Sleep by the sea in a traditional stone building
The accommodation is bunkhouse style, sleeping up to 14 people in areas of six, six, and two. The house also has two toilets and two shower rooms, making it perfect for a large family or organised group.
Taigh Thormoid ‘an ‘ic Iain
Cosy sea-view retreat in a historic blackhouse
This unique blackhouse is in the oldest part of the Geàrrannan Blackhouse Village. It offers a sea view, solid fuel stove, underfloor heating, double bedroom, shower room, fully fitted kitchenette, and a sitting room. It is perfect for a single person or a couple.
Taigh Glass
Rest in this charming, accessible cottage where tradition meets modern comfort.
This beautiful cottage offers a solid fuel stove, underfloor heating, shower room, double bedroom, single bedroom, fully fitted kitchenette, and a living area with a double sofa bed. It is perfect for a family. The house has been restored with the needs of disabled visitors in mind.
Hostel / Taigh Dhonnchaidh
Duncan’s House – Duncan Macleod 1861–1940
On the outside, The Geàrrannan Hostel is still ‘Taigh Dhonnchaidh’ (Duncan’s House) with its solid drystone walls and thatched roof, but the newly refurbished inside offers all the comforts of a modern home, with a well-equipped kitchen and cosy warmth from radiators heated with renewable energy. The bedrooms have cosy bunk-beds, and all linen is provided. There are two modern shower rooms. The hostel offers accommodation for 10, plus a family room for 3.
Guest Reviews of Geàrrannan Blackhouse Village
“Refreshed and uplifted by the beauty and warm welcome here, and the deep honour for our ancestors.”
C&G
Isle of Lewis / Hawaii
"An incredible place. I’m so glad to be here! Friendly hosts & very comfortable accommodation."
FL
Australia
“Wonderful and special location - rest day on the Hebridean Way. Enjoyed coastal path!”
SM
London
“Lovely place! Warm and cosy, fantastic landscape!”
MT
Bavaria, Germany
“Two sweet nights in a very special hostel. Clean and cozy! Thank you :)”
DB
California, USA
“A Wonderful location, great accommodation. Perfect place of retreat. Staff very helpful!”
JJ
Motherwell, Scotland
