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The Sandy Pod - Your Premium Stay in Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)

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9.2|Perfect
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From$173 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1A Lower Sandwick, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), HS2 0AE
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
/10

Highlights

Self-Catering Studio

The Sandy Pod has one studio with sea view and a fully equipped kitchenette. The kitchenette includes a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, a toaster, and kitchenware. A private bathroom, a dining area, and a washing machine are provided for each stay.

On-Site Facilities

Free private parking is available on-site at The Sandy Pod. The guest house is non-smoking throughout and does not allow pets. The Sandy Pod has an outdoor seating area with scenic sea views.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Stornoway Airport is 2 km from The Sandy Pod. Museum Nan Eilean is 4.3 km away, and Callanish Standing Stones are 30 km away. Tràigh Thunga Beach is among the nearby attractions; the location score from guests is 9.3.

Local Experiences

A memorial walk along the shoreline is accessible from the pod. Sandwick Bay is close by, and sheep are in the surrounding field. Guests on bikes can reach Stornoway in about 10 minutes.

Arrival & Safety

Entry to The Sandy Pod is by key code. The welcome package includes small bottles of wine, coffee, tea, sugar, milk, and cookies. The Sandy Pod has fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and heating in the studio.

“This property's position on the Isle of Lewis offers a remarkable sense of calm, with pastoral vistas and proximity to Sandwick Bay. The thoughtfully equipped pods, complete with full kitchen facilities and remarkably comfortable beds, present exceptional value. Complimentary touches, like the wine and coffee selection, add a welcome layer of hospitality to this peaceful retreat.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

Select your room type

The Sandy Pod offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Sea View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Sandy Pod offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Sandy Pod Location

1A Lower Sandwick, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), HS2 0AE
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Surfing at Surf Lewis
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Thrilling surfing experiences suitable for all levels. Equipment rentals are available during the summer months.
Beach Yoga Sessions
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Stornoway Golf Club
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Challenging 18-hole course with stunning views. Facilities for social events and family-friendly golf outings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Airports
    Stornoway (SYY) 7 min  ·  4.3 km
    Benbecula (BEB) 234 min  ·  155.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sandy Pod from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.2/10
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