Kilronan Self-Catering

29/01/2025

Absolutely delighted once again to get 10 out of 10. Thank you very much to all our lovely guests for continuing to rate us so highly and for appreciating all the hard work that goes into making Kilronan a home from home. We look forward to welcoming our regulars back and meeting new guests during 2025 😊

07/01/2025

Want to create a drama at the airport?

Simply try to get a Black Pudding from the Isle of Lewis through security. The scanner thinks it is Semtex.

01/01/2025

Wishing you all a very happy and healthy New Year xx

25/12/2024

Merry Christmas everyone. Hoping you’re all having a lovely day 🎅🏼🎄🎁💝🥂

10/12/2024

Well done Comunn Eachdraidh Nis. Who needs John Lewis!
🎅🏼🎄🤩

03/12/2024

Stunning sunrise this morning viewed from Kilronan 😎

23/08/2024

Perfect time to visit and to take part in some very interesting activities.

Our Dùthchas 2024 programme is now live!

This year's heritage festival will run over two weeks, from 7th - 20th September, featuring over 25 events, from guided historical walks, daily Gaelic classes, ceilidhs, films, poetry workshops, discussions with authors, cookery demos and more - there is something for everyone!

To give you a taste of just some of the events we have lined up...

⭐A Blas Festival ceilidh to celebrate Comunn na Gàidhlig's 40 anniversary! With a buffet provided by Onboard Hebrides
⭐Daily Gaelic classes at Comunn Eachdraidh Nis
⭐Walks with Frank Rennie and Roddy Martin, who will take participants on guided tours of Galson and Borve, whilst sharing historical stories and tales of the area
⭐Join musicians Robert John MacInnes, or DB & Murdigan, at CEN for an afternoon of lunch and music
⭐Allan Macritchie - The Niseach Chef will be holding two cookery & tasting demos, delighting attendees with traditional cooking skills and stories
⭐Learn how to make a tweed lampshade with Adabrock Weaving Company
⭐Join Acair Books authors Frank Rennie (Among the Layers of the Land) and Joni Buchanan (Women of the Hebrides) for discussions on their books
⭐Head to Taigh Dhonnchaidh for a ceilidh with local musicians

We are also delighted to be hosting Community Land Scotland’s final talk in the Simon Fraser Memorial series, with Brian Wilson, who will present “Why Land Reform Matters: The power of people and place” on the final day of the festival, Friday 20th September at ClanMacq.

Next week we will be sharing more details on our socials about the individual events. You can head over to our website to book events now!

www.galsontrust.com/events/duthchas

A huge thank you to all our 2024 partners for working with us to produce such an interesting festival programme this year and we're grateful to those who will be sharing their wealth of knowledge and talent with our audiences throughout the festival.

Tha sinn air bhioran! 😄🤩

10/04/2024

As we start another busy season we are delighted to receive a 10/10 Travellers Review Award from booking.com. Thank you to all our lovely guests.

11/01/2024

We’re pleased to let our customers know that the Summer timetables for 29 March to 30 September 2024 are now available to view on our website.

Bookings & advanced purchase up to 30 Sept will be released on a phased approach.

We’ve shared full details on key dates and new info on expectations for publication of 1-20 October phase in our customer update ➡ https://calm.ac/41jsdWZ

01/01/2024

Wishing all our lovely guests a wonderful 2024. Bliadhna ur mhath xx

19/05/2023

Congratulations to Comunn Eachdraidh Nis on their well deserved rating 👏👏

28/04/2023

For all our guests that enjoy going to watch our local football team make sure you tune into BBC Scotland at 22.30 tonight ⚽️

17/03/2023

24/01/2023

We are so delighted to have been awarded a Booking.com Traveller Review Award.
We look forward to welcoming so many of our guests back again this year and to meeting our new guests too. Moran taing ⭐️

19/01/2023

CalMac have just released the summer timetables for the Outer Hebrides. Always best to book early.

The timetables are live now via the links below
Online booking opens Friday 20th Jan at 07:00 Phone bookings from 09:00 Friday 20th Jan

Isle of Lewis: Stornoway - Ullapool
https://www.calmac.co.uk/summer-timetables/stornoway-ullapool

Isle of Harris (via Skye): Uig - Tarbert
https://www.calmac.co.uk/summer-timetables/uig-tarbert

31/12/2022

New Year greetings from a snowy Eoropie. Wishing you all the happiest and healthiest new year xx

27/12/2022

Our summer 2023 timetable will be published on our website in late January. Bookings will open in a phased approach. Phase 1 will cover 31 March – 4 June and will open for reservations shortly after publication. Bookings for the period from 4 June will be made available as soon as we are able to do so.

Finalised timetables will be issued when Transport Scotland confirms the 2023 fare levels, which is expected to happen in early January. Details such as sailing times have been agreed and are ready to be released as soon as a decision about fares is made.

We know that our customers, especially island businesses and the communities we serve are waiting for this news and we thank you for the patience you have shown. We have shared full details in our customer update, which you can read here: https://calm.ac/3YJZOYl