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Barnweil - Your Premium Stay in Stein

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9.8|Perfect
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From$128 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

24 Lochbay, Stein, IV55 8GD
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Close to Lynne's Art Shed
Perfect
9.8
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Loch-side bed and breakfast with 9.6 location rating on the Isle of Skye

Accommodation & Amenities

Each private room at Barnweil includes an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area with a sofa. An electric kettle, hairdryer, and free toiletries are provided in every unit. The property offers free private parking on-site and fast free WiFi throughout the house.

Dining & Breakfast

A cooked-to-order full Scottish breakfast is served each morning, with porridge and tattie scones as alternatives. Johnny, the host, prepares breakfasts using quality ingredients and offers warmed plates for the meal. The Stein Inn, a local pub with freshly caught fish, is a 15-minute walk from the house.

Location & Surroundings

Barnweil sits opposite a loch with sea views and is 15 km from Dunvegan Castle. The Fairy Pools are within driving distance, and the property provides easy access to the less touristic side of Skye. Benbecula Airport is 100 km away, with all major Skye attractions reachable in under one hour by car.

Guest Services

The host, Johnny, offers transportation to nearby restaurants, allowing guests to enjoy a drink without driving. He provides local sightseeing tips and helps set phone cameras for northern lights photography. Handmade traditional crafts made by the host are available for purchase on-site.

Outdoor Spaces

The property has a garden and terrace with an outdoor dining area overlooking the sea and mountains. A picnic table offers direct views of the bay and the Isle of Isay. The garden provides a quiet, peaceful setting for relaxation after daily walks.

Highlights

Location: Opposite a loch with sea and mountain views

Rooms: Private en-suite rooms with seating area and flat-screen TV

Dining: Cooked-to-order Scottish breakfast with porridge options

Service: Host provides transportation to local restaurants

Nearby: 15 km from Dunvegan Castle, 15 min walk to Stein Inn

Parking: Free private on-site parking available

Special: Handmade traditional crafts for sale by the host

“Barnweil presents a compelling case for escaping the everyday. The property's remote setting on Skye offers genuinely breathtaking sea views, complemented by an exceptional breakfast and the warm hospitality of its host, Johnny. It's a place that feels both secluded and remarkably welcoming.”
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Facilities

Barnweil offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Barnweil Location

24 Lochbay, Stein, IV55 8GD
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Nearby
Gallery
Lynne's Art Shed
230 m
Explore Stein
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Skyeskyns
Skyeskyns
11 minutes' walk
A craft workshop and shop specializing in sheepskin products, featuring unique local craftsmanship and stunning views.
Beinn an Sguirr
Beinn an Sguirr
14 minutes' walk
A prominent peak offering rewarding hikes and panoramic vistas of Skye, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Lynne's Art Shed
Lynne's Art Shed
3 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing the works of Lynne, with rotating exhibitions and items for sale, reflecting the beauty of Skye.
Trumpan Church
Trumpan Church
6 minutes' drive
A historic site featuring remnants of a 19th-century church, set in a picturesque location, ideal for history buffs and nature walkers.
Hiking Beinn an Sguirr
14 minutes' walk
Challenging hike providing stunning views of Skye, suitable for thrill-seekers; best accessed during good weather.
Relaxation at Lynne's Art Shed
3 minutes' walk
Art workshops focusing on relaxation and creativity, booking advisable due to limited spaces; suitable for all skill levels.
The Stein Inn
10 minutes' walk
Historic pub offering local seafood and craft ales, with a cozy atmosphere and scenic views of the harbor.
The Loch Bay Restaurant
7 minutes' drive
Renowned dining spot serving fine Scottish cuisine with a focus on fresh local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Live Music at The Stein Inn
10 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events showcasing local talent in a vibrant pub setting, suitable for a fun night out.
Family Nights at the Aros Centre
30 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring movies, workshops, and events for families; check the schedule for special shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Stein 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Benbecula (BEB) 185 min  ·  122.8 km
    Stornoway (SYY) 230 min  ·  152.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barnweil from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
9.8/10
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