"A wonderful home right next to the Lews Castle grounds and also conveniently located 2 minutes away from a bus stop."
Anastasia from United Kingdom
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"Very well appointed room & comfortable beds, Very friendly host, Wonderful separate breakfast room matched only by the breakfasts themselves."
Tastydogs from United Kingdom
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"The property itself was immaculate, smelt gorgeous when we arrived, lovely calming feel about the whole place and Marina was fabulous"
Lorna from United Kingdom
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Adults-only guest house near Lews Castle serving a full Scottish breakfast
Adults-Only Accommodation
Woodside Guest House is an adults-only property with Deluxe King Rooms, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each Deluxe King Room has soundproofing and a refrigerator. Allergy-free and non-smoking rooms are available throughout Woodside Guest House.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning at Woodside Guest House. Specialized breakfast options suit different guest preferences, and packed lunches are available for day trips. Host Marina cooks the breakfast in the breakfast room.
Points of Interest
Woodside Guest House sits 0.7 miles from Museum Nan Eilean and 1.7 miles from Tràigh Thunga Beach. Lews Castle is a 25-minute walk through parkland from the property, and Stornoway harbour is within walking distance. Stornoway Airport is 5 km from Woodside Guest House, with a bus stop 2 minutes away.
Services
Free private parking is available on-site at Woodside Guest House. The garden at Woodside Guest House has outdoor furniture, and daily housekeeping is provided. Luggage storage and room service are available to all guests at Woodside Guest House.
Host & Local Knowledge
Host Marina provides local recommendations for walks and attractions around Stornoway. Marina changes the guest house presentation according to each season. Woodside Guest House has allergy-free room options and non-smoking rooms throughout.
Highlights
Location: 25-minute walk to Lews Castle
Rooms: Deluxe King Rooms with garden views
Breakfast: full Scottish breakfast with specialized options
Services: packed lunches, luggage storage, room service
Parking: free private on-site parking
Host: Marina's local recommendations
Must-do experiences
Visit the Historic Lews Castle for stunning views and history.
Try the delicious Stornoway black pudding at local cafés.
Explore the Callanish Standing Stones at sunset for magic.
Attend a local ceilidh for authentic music and dance vibes.
Check out the Lewis Market for unique crafts and local produce.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Woodside Guest House Location
15 Marybank, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis), HS2 0DD,
Explore Stornoway (Isle of Lewis)
Explore Stornoway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lews Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic Lews Castle features stunning architecture and picturesque grounds, offering picturesque views and a rich history.
Stornoway Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Stornoway Harbour showcases lively fishing activities, charming waterfront views, and local shops and cafés perfect for relaxing.
St Columba's Church
8 minutes' walk
St Columba's Church is renowned for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere, delivering a glimpse into local history.
Eoropie Beach
5 minutes' drive
Eoropie Beach offers a tranquil spot for sunbathing, with vast sandy shores and stunning coastal views, perfect for a relaxing day.
Water Sports at Eoropie Beach
5 minutes' drive
Water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding at Eoropie Beach offer thrill-seekers an adrenaline-pumping experience with rentals available.
Hiking at the Castle Grounds
16 minutes' walk
Hiking trails at the Castle Grounds provide a relaxing outdoor experience, with scenic views and well-marked paths for leisurely strolls.
Stornoway Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Stornoway Golf Club serves local seafood and traditional dishes, coupled with a cozy atmosphere and stunning views of the greens.
An Lanntair
25 minutes' walk
An Lanntair offers a diverse menu focusing on local ingredients, with a vibrant arts scene and occasional live music events enhancing the experience.
An Lanntair Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
An Lanntair features regular events, including cinema screenings and art exhibitions, providing cultural enrichment for all ages.
Stornoway Bowling Club
25 minutes' walk
Stornoway Bowling Club offers a casual and friendly environment for bowling enthusiasts, ideal for families or groups seeking fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 13 min · 8.1 km
Benbecula (BEB) 226 min · 150.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Woodside Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Welcoming host
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Limited stay
No downsides
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Woodside Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Woodside Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Woodside Guest House from Stornoway Airport?
The property is located 5 km from Stornoway Airport.
What kind of amenities are available in rooms at Woodside Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, seating area, desk, fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Woodside Guest House offer breakfast options?
A full Scottish breakfast is available along with a variety of other delights.
Is parking available at Woodside Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What is the proximity of Woodside Guest House to Lews Castle?
Lews Castle is within walking distance from the guest house.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Woodside Guest House?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any outdoor spaces at Woodside Guest House?
Guests can enjoy the garden area at the property.
What bathroom amenities are provided in the rooms at Woodside Guest House?
Private bathrooms are equipped with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, and bathrobes.