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A room with a wicker sofa, a wooden chair, a floor lamp, and a view of a rural landscape through large windows.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A white house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a large white flowered bush.
A modern two-story house with a large window and a well-maintained garden.

1. Brae Lea Guest House

Brae Lea Guest House
South Uist
United States
Carol
₩165,458
₩198,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Brae Lea Guest House
A white building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by a grassy field and a large rock.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A neatly made bed with pillows and a blanket, a bedside lamp, and a window with a view.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow and a folded towel. There is a window with a view, a lamp on the nightstand, and a headboard with a plaid pattern.

2. Polochar Inn

Polochar Inn
South Uist
United Kingdom
Chris
₩130,972
₩157,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Polochar Inn
A sandy beach with clear water, a large rock in the foreground, and a few buildings in the distance.
A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, red patterned sofa, and a television.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden chair, a dresser, and a chandelier.
A spacious living room with a wooden coffee table, red armchairs, and a dining table with chairs. A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stove is visible in the background.

3. Smiddy Cottage

Smiddy Cottage
South Uist
United Kingdom
John
₩946,772
₩1,136,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Smiddy Cottage
A beach with a clear sky and calm sea.
A room with a table, a lamp, a sign reading "FAILTE", and a view of a rural landscape through an open door.
A single-story house with a sloped roof, a stone exterior, and a gravel driveway.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bookshelf.

4. Lapwing Cottage

Lapwing Cottage
South Uist
₩1,318,175
₩1,581,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Lapwing Cottage
A beach with a clear sky, calm water, and a distant island.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a white marble table, and a large window with curtains.
A hallway with a view of a grassy field and mountains through a glass door.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. There is a fire exit sign above the door, and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

5. Dun Buidhe

Dun Buidhe
South Uist
₩1,045,711
₩1,254,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Dun Buidhe
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table set for two, and a view of the countryside.
A modern kitchen with a window, built-in cabinets, and a countertop with various appliances.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, and a hanging lamp. There is a door with a welcome sign and a window with a geometric pattern.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

6. Sonas

Sonas
South Uist
₩931,551
₩1,117,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Sonas
A living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea through large windows.
Living area
A spacious room with large windows offering a view of the sea, a modern chandelier, and comfortable seating.
A coastal house with a patio, a view of the sea, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

7. Driftwood

Driftwood
South Uist
₩1,089,854
₩1,307,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Driftwood
A sandy beach with clear water, a large rock in the foreground, and a few buildings in the distance.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a view of the countryside through a glass door.
A view from a window overlooking a grassy field with a fence and a gate, during sunset.
A living room with a leather sofa, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

8. Lingeigh

Lingeigh
South Uist
₩1,109,677
₩1,331,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Lingeigh
A beach with white sand and a clear blue sky.
A living room with two leather armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a wooden stand.
A spacious living room with a large bay window offering a scenic view of a lake and hills. There are two dark armchairs with patterned cushions and a small wooden table with a vase of flowers.
A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of a grassy landscape.

9. Fuidaigh

Fuidaigh
South Uist
₩1,242,068
₩1,490,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Fuidaigh
A modern loft-style living space with a loft bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a stove and oven.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a mirror.
A single-story house with a sloped roof, a paved driveway, and a lawn.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area.

10. Hebridean Stay

Hebridean Stay
Benbecula
United Kingdom
Martyn
₩214,891
₩257,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hebridean Stay
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a washing machine, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A building with a balcony, a wicker sofa, and a small table.
A hallway leading to a kitchen with a patterned rug, a chandelier, and a door with a frosted glass panel.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a calm sea, and distant green hills under a clear sky.

11. Eala Bhàn Cottage

Eala Bhàn Cottage
Isle of North Uist
United Kingdom
Steve
₩925,462
₩1,110,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Eala Bhàn Cottage
A modern dining area with a long table, grey upholstered chairs, and a stone wall.
A white building with a stone facade, a stone wall, and a sign indicating a restaurant.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, two grey armchairs, a coffee table with various items, a white dresser with drawers, and a round mirror on the wall.
A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small round table with a plant, and two blue armchairs.

12. Temple View Hotel

Temple View Hotel
Isle of North Uist
United Kingdom
Max
₩332,782
₩399,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Temple View Hotel
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and washing machine.
A patio with a table and chairs, a small garden, and a view of a rural landscape.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden stools, a dining table set with plates, and a microwave.
A kitchen with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a lobster bowl. There are mugs on a shelf and a window with a view.

13. Park Cottage

Park Cottage
Isle of North Uist
₩1,021,357
₩1,225,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Park Cottage
A room with a wood-burning stove, a view of the outdoors, and a door leading to a balcony.
A wooden house with a sloped roof and three windows.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a window above the sink.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

14. Heatherlea

Heatherlea
Isle of North Uist
₩2,062,502
₩2,475,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Heatherlea
An aerial view of a coastal landscape with a curved beach, grassy areas, and distant mountains.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a black leather couch, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to a grassy outdoor area.
A wooden cabin with a black door and a wooden deck.
A wooden cabin interior with a bed, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

15. Heisgeir

Heisgeir
Isle of North Uist
United Kingdom
Steve
₩564,715
₩677,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Heisgeir
A modern house with large windows and a sloped roof, surrounded by dense greenery.
A spacious living area with a long wooden table set for dining, a staircase, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A room with a large wooden wardrobe, a sofa, a table with books, and a view through large windows.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy dunes, and a clear blue sky.

16. Constant & True

Constant & True
Isle of North Uist
₩3,344,146
₩4,012,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Constant & True
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Stay near popular South Uist attractions

Askernish Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Askernish at Askernish Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Howmore Old Graveyard

8.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy a stop at Howmore Old Graveyard, a landmark worth seeing in Howmore. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Loch Cnoc a' Buidhe

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loch Cnoc a' Buidhe during your travels in South Uist. Amble around the area's marina or experience its entertainment venues.
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Kildonan Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kildonan Museum in South Uist. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Loch Dunanduichal

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loch Dunanduichal during your travels in South Uist. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's entertainment venues.
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Beinn Ruigh Choinnich

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Beinn Ruigh Choinnich during your travels in South Uist. Amble around the area's marina or experience its entertainment venues.
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Loch Langabhat

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loch Langabhat during your travels in South Uist. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's entertainment venues.
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Loch Àird an Sgairbh

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loch Àird an Sgairbh during your travels in South Uist. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's entertainment venues.
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Learn more about South Uist

Hike along pristine white sand beaches on the western coast where you'll spot rare birds and otters. Explore ancient standing stones at Pobull Fhinn and visit the historic Kildonan Museum to discover South Uist's Gaelic heritage.

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A landscape with a winding road, multiple small lakes, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Top South Uist Hotel Reviews

Brae Lea Guest House

Brae Lea Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Love it here. Rupert is a wealth of knowledge, the house is lovely and the breakfast 10/10. My go to on South Uist"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Brae Lea Guest House
Smiddy Cottage

Smiddy Cottage

10/10 Excellent
"The property had everything necessary for a relaxing break. Little extras from the owner were a great touch. The gated garden was perfect for our dog to enjoy the garden."
John 6-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Smiddy Cottage
Hebridean Stay

Hebridean Stay

10/10 Excellent
"Nice, simple, clean room in Benbecula, South Uist. The innkeeper was very welcoming and friendly. There is a nice hotel restaurant a short walk away from the Hebridian Stay. We would stay here again the next time we visit south/north Uist."
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hebridean Stay
Temple View Hotel

Temple View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hosts Alex and Katie are a young couple doing a great job running this small boutique hotel! It is is older building however it is well kept up and clean. The rooms are comfortable and provide all necessary amenities. The food in the restaurant is excellent. We would definitely stay here again!"
Miriam 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Temple View Hotel
Pod Beag Beside the Sea, Isle of Eriskay

Pod Beag Beside the Sea, Isle of Eriskay

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely pod for solo trip. "
susie 3-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Pod Beag Beside the Sea, Isle of Eriskay

More cheap stays in South Uist

Brae Lea Guest House

Brae Lea Guest House

Lasgair, Lochboisdale South Uist Scotland
₩165,458
₩198,550 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
Brae Lea Guest House
Hebridean Stay

Hebridean Stay

1A Liniclate Benbecula Scotland
₩214,891
₩257,869 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Hebridean Stay
Heisgeir

Heisgeir

3 Sollas Isle of North Uist Scotland
₩564,715
₩677,658 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Heisgeir
Sonas

Sonas

365 South Boisdale Isle of South Uist South Uist Scotland
₩931,551
₩1,117,861 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
Sonas
UIST Travel Accommodation

UIST Travel Accommodation

UIST Travel Accommodation South Uist Scotland
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Taigh Eva

Taigh Eva

3 Ahmore North Uist Western Isles Isle of North Uist Scotland
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Find out more about South Uist

Top reasons to visit South Uist

  • Stunning Beaches: South Uist features pristine beaches like Lingeigh, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities including golfing, hiking, and personalized tours across the breathtaking landscape.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions of the Scottish islands.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy hotels and inviting bed & breakfasts, offering a serene beach vacation experience.
  • Unforgettable Sunsets: Witness spectacular sunsets that create lasting memories during your visit.

Find great hotels in South Uist

Discover a range of charming accommodations in South Uist, from cozy hotels to inviting bed & breakfasts. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, these lodging options provide a serene beach vacation experience. Whether you're looking for a guest house or hotel accommodation in the Outer Hebrides, South Uist offers a unique blend of comfort and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable stay for every traveler.

  • Polochar Inn: This budget-friendly inn, with a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, captures the essence of Scottish hospitality. Located in South Uist, Polochar Inn features a cozy bar and lounge area where guests can unwind. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful menu, while nearby fishing opportunities add an adventurous touch to your stay. Guests can also enjoy entertainment options like a flatscreen TV in the comfort of their rooms, making it a well-rounded choice for those seeking a relaxed getaway.
  • Brae Lea Guest House: With an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this budget-friendly bed and breakfast stands out for its warm and inviting atmosphere. Situated in South Uist, Brae Lea Guest House is dedicated to providing a memorable start to your day with a complimentary cooked breakfast, served daily. This accommodation is perfect for travelers who appreciate personalized service and a homely feel, ensuring a comfortable base to explore the beautiful surroundings of the Hebrides.
  • Orasay Inn: Rated 10.0 out of 10, this 3-star hotel in South Uist offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Orasay Inn features a stylish restaurant with reservation-required dining, providing guests with a unique culinary experience. A bar and lounge area create a welcoming environment for relaxation. Entertainment options include digital TV and a DVD player in the rooms, enhancing your leisure time. This hotel is ideal for visitors looking to enjoy both the scenery and the local cuisine.

Where to stay in South Uist

South Uist offers a captivating blend of stunning beaches, rich culture, and outdoor adventures perfect for romantic getaways. Explore the breathtaking scenery of the Southern Isles, where you can discover beautiful spots like the pristine beaches of Lingeigh and the vibrant landscapes of the island. Engage in exciting sports or simply unwind while soaking in the natural beauty of this charming isle. Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, South Uist has something special for every traveler.

  • Lochboisdale: Nestled on the southwestern coast of South Uist, Lochboisdale is a charming village renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. The village experiences steady visitor traffic year-round, with peaks in April to May and July. Travelers flock here for its beautiful beaches, picturesque marina, and intriguing caves. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and exploring the local landscape, while the serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation. The scenic views and tranquil surroundings make Lochboisdale a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
  • Daliburgh: Located centrally on South Uist, Daliburgh is a quaint village that attracts visitors for its scenic beauty and outdoor sporting opportunities. With a consistent influx of tourists, especially peaking in April and June to July, Daliburgh offers access to local attractions such as stunning beaches and tranquil lakes. Golf enthusiasts will find a delightful experience at the nearby golf course, making it a great place for both relaxation and recreation. The village’s serene environment combined with its outdoor activities makes it a perfect getaway for adventure seekers.
  • Pollachar: A picturesque village located on the eastern side of South Uist, Pollachar is celebrated for its romantic ambiance and breathtaking scenery. This village sees moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking from May to July. Travelers come to Pollachar to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes and enjoy leisurely walks by the nearby lake. The peaceful surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for a romantic escape or a quiet retreat, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and appreciate nature's beauty.

Things to do in South Uist

Shopping

In South Uist, you can find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, such as handcrafted items and traditional Scottish goods. If you're up for a drive, head to Stornoway, where you can explore larger stores and boutiques with a wider selection of local crafts and specialties.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of the Hebridean Wellness Centre, where you can engage in yoga classes and holistic therapies. For outdoor relaxation, take a peaceful stroll along the pristine beaches of South Uist, soaking in the natural beauty and fresh air that the island offers.

Adventure

Explore the rugged landscapes of South Uist by hiking the hills of Beinn Mhor for stunning panoramic views. Enjoy kayaking in the crystal-clear waters of the surrounding lochs, where you can witness local wildlife and serene scenery. Don't miss the chance to cycle along the scenic coastal paths.

Nightlife

Experience the unique nightlife of South Uist by visiting the Barpa Langass for a cozy drink and local vibe. For a lively atmosphere, the Hebridean Inn offers entertainment and a chance to mingle with locals after sunset. Enjoy the charm of island life as the night unfolds.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in South Uist

South Uist is perfect for a beach or outdoor romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and charming local attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, quaint towns, and the picturesque islands of Uist and South Uist. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this destination caters to all types of travelers looking for a memorable experience in nature.

  • Loch Thogail na Bèiste: This serene lake offers stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere, perfect for leisurely walks along its beach. Enjoy the tranquility of nature as you take in the beautiful landscapes that surround it.
  • Loch Druidibeg National Nature Reserve: A haven for wildlife enthusiasts, this nature reserve features diverse habitats and stunning landscapes. Explore the rich flora and fauna while immersing yourself in the unspoiled beauty of South Uist.
  • Howmore: This charming town boasts a vibrant community and local culture. Stroll through its streets, discover quaint shops, and enjoy the unique city vibes that make Howmore an intriguing stop on your journey.

Best time to go to South Uist

The best time to visit South Uist can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Uist falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in South Uist falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Uist

Traveling to South Uist is convenient with three major airports nearby. Stornoway Airport (SYY) is 122km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star Cabarfeidh Hotel and Stornoway Bed and Breakfast, both located 3km from the airport. Benbecula Airport (BEB) is only 26km away, offering hotels such as the 3-star Orasay Inn, 11km from the airport, and Swan View Lodge, 18km away. Castlebay Airport (BRR) is also 26km from South Uist, with nearby accommodations including UIST Travel Accommodation, 16km away, and Polochar Inn, just 10km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in South Uist?
Polochar Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Brae Lea Guest House is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Uist.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Uist, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Uist.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Uist?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to South Uist, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in South Uist?
Based on our traveler reviews, Kilbride Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in South Uist.
What's the best place to stay near Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal?
Polochar Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal. Other good options within 5 miles include UIST Travel Accommodation and Kilbride Hostel.
What about the best place to stay near Askernish Golf Club?
One of the top choices for your stay is UIST Travel Accommodation, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Askernish Golf Club, and this guesthouse offers free parking and free WiFi. Polochar Inn and Kilbride Hostel are two other good choices within the area.
What's it like to stay in South Uist?
Visitors can enjoy all that South Uist has to offer including the golf courses, cafes, and waterfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its entertainment choices. In South Uist, there are 63 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about South Uist.
What should I do while I'm visiting South Uist?
Landmarks like Howmore Old Graveyard, Hallan Roundhouses, and Our Lady of the Isles might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Loch Cnoc a' Buidhe, Beinn Ruigh Choinnich, and Loch Dunanduichal. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Kildonan Museum and Askernish Golf Club. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's South Uist guide.
What's the weather like in South Uist?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for South Uist is 55 inches.