No. 1 Ardveenish: Idyllic Self-Catering Accommodation on the Isle of Barra, Scotland

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No. 1 Ardveenish offers idyllic self-catering accommodation on the isle of Barra, Scotland. The traditional croft house combines all the charm of a traditional Hebridean home with fully modernised facilities, creating the ideal escape to the Outer Hebrides for couples, small families and well-behaved pets. The Isle of Barra is known as the ‘Jewel of the Hebrides’ and it is the perfect place to rest and recharge.

Image of barra Accommodation No. 1 Ardveenish, Isle of Barra showing its white stone walls and red roof and flowers covering the driveway.

Reviews: What guests say about No 1 Ardveenish

“The cottage is perfect - has everything you could need.”

— Irene, Paul and Abigail, Scotland

“The cottage was fantastic and has everything you could possibly need.”

— Claire, Stephen and Eilidh, Scotland

“Very good, well-equipped cottage, in a splendid location.”

— Phyllis & Gordon, Scotland

“We had a great week in this fantastic cottage - best location on Barra.”

— Steve & Gill, England

Barra Accommodation, 1 Ardveenish, sitting in its croft overlooking the bay.

An authentic Hebridean Experience

No 1 has been in the same family for generations and the surrounding croft is still used to rear sheep. It has been carefully modernised to provide a cosy retreat for couples and small families.

Aerial image of Traigh Eais beach near Barra accommodation, 1 Ardveenish.

Somewhere to rest, relax and recover from the strains of mainland life.

The Isle of Barra is often called the ‘Jewel of the Hebrides’. Its combination of white sandy beaches, floral machairs, open spaces and friendly people has also led it to be dubbed #Barradise on social media. Whatever you call it, it offers a place to reset and recharge.

Image of a black dog on the Isle of Barra, Scotland from dog friendly accommodation provider No 1 Ardveenish.

Dog friendly accommodation on the Isle of barra

While humans get a lot out of visiting Barra, dogs love it more. A beach walk, a hill climb or simply snoozing by the fire - it is pooch paradise too.