"The property is in a perfect and tranquil location."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"Guests have an amazing mezzanine first floor lounge, with sofas, a Lewis chess set, inexhaustible supply of tea and coffee and an amazing picture window overlooking the bay to Barra."
David K from United Kingdom
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"The architecture of the house is phenomenal, designed perfectly to absorb the wonderful surrounding landscape."
Marie from United Kingdom
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"Marvellous breakfast."
Jill-rhianna from United Kingdom
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Beachfront Guest House on Eriskay with Silver Beach Access
Amenities
An Taigh Mor has a shared lounge and a garden for guests. Free private parking is available on site, and the hotel is non-smoking throughout. The shared lounge sits on a mezzanine level and overlooks the sea to Barra.
Rooms
Rooms at An Taigh Mor include Double or Twin Room with Sea View and Deluxe Double Room with Sea View. Certain room types at An Taigh Mor offer balconies and sea views, and all rooms are air-conditioned with flat-screen TVs and streaming services. The shared lounge and garden provide extra space for guests at An Taigh Mor.
Location
An Taigh Mor sits on the Eriskay shoreline with direct access to Silver Beach. Barra Airport is 17 km from the hotel, and Askernish Golf Club is 18 km away. Walking tours and beach activities are available near the hotel, and the Am Politician pub is a short walk away.
Dining
An Taigh Mor serves an à la carte breakfast with full English/Irish options. Local specialities and warm dishes are prepared with local ingredients at An Taigh Mor, and vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices are available. Fresh fruits and juices are served with the meal at An Taigh Mor.
Activities & Family
Walking tours and beach activities are available near An Taigh Mor. The hotel provides cots and board games for family stays on Eriskay, and pets are allowed on site. The shared lounge and garden are available to guests after a day on Eriskay.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Silver Beach
Rooms: Balconies and sea views in certain room types
Dining: À la carte breakfast with full English/Irish options
Nearby: Askernish Golf Club 18 km and Barra Airport 17 km
Activities & Family: Walking tours, beach activities, cots, and board games
“An Taigh Mor immediately strikes you with its contemporary design and unparalleled position on Eriskay, offering sweeping views across the bay. The luxury extends to the beautifully appointed rooms and a guest lounge that feels like a private sanctuary. Bill and Maggie's hospitality is the true hallmark, creating an experience that feels both refined and profoundly welcoming, complemented by breakfasts that set a remarkable standard.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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An Taigh Mor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
An Taigh Mor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
Room decor
Parquet floor
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An Taigh Mor Location
15B Balla, Eriskay, Eriskay, HS8 5JL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Eriskay
2.4 km
Landmark
St Michael's Church
1 km
Landmark
Eriskay Beach
760 m
Harbour
Eriskay South Uist Ferry Terminal
1.32 km
Landmark
Polacher Stone
4.7 km
Nearby
Eriskay Beach
690 m
St Michael's Church
830 m
Harbour
Eriskay South Uist Ferry Terminal
1.03 km
Restaurants
Am Politician
520 m
South Uist
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Activities and Dining Near An Taigh Mor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eriskay Beach
14 minutes walking
Eriskay Beach features stunning white sands and clear waters, perfect for leisure or scenic walks.
St Michael's Church
13 minutes walking
St Michael's Church is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Eriskay (Main Village)
30 minutes walking
Eriskay's village showcases traditional Scottish life and offers beautiful coastal views, making it a quaint stop.
Polacher Stone
10 minutes driving
The Polacher Stone is an ancient monument set in a tranquil landscape, offering historical significance and beautiful scenery.
Kayaking at Eriskay Beach
14 minutes walking
Kayaking offers an adrenaline rush with stunning sea views. Rentals available nearby, perfect for adventure seekers.
Beach Yoga
14 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions provide tranquility and scenic backdrops. Classes available seasonally; check online for schedules.
Am Politician
10 minutes walking
Am Politician serves hearty local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
Local Pubs
10 minutes walking
Neighborhood pubs feature live music and a welcoming vibe, often hosting quizzes and events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Eriskay 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Barra (BRR) 24 min · 16 km
Benbecula (BEB) 82 min · 54.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about An Taigh Mor from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
9.9/10
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