Directions and Maps
Ferries
Caledonian MacBryane run a daily service from Uig in Skye to Lochmaddy in North Uist, and from Oban and Barra to Lochboisdale in South Uist.
Directions from ferry terminals:
Lochmaddy (16 miles, 26 km) - as you come out of Lochmaddy take the A867 south towards Clachan (8 miles) then turn left on to the A865 for 5 miles. Once you cross over a series of major causeways and reach the island of Grimsay turn left at either of the junctions to the circular road round the island. This road provides a scenic detour from the A865 which continues towards Benbecula and South Uist. 'Glendale' self-catering is sign posted at the north end of the circular road, but is equally accessible from either direction (3 miles, 5 km).Lochboisdale (31 miles, 50 km) - take the A865 north past Daliburgh for 28 miles. On leaving the island of Benbecula you cross over a series of major causeways and reach the island of Grimsay. Turn right at either of the junctions to the circular road round the island. This road provides a scenic detour from the A865 which continues towards North Uist. 'Glendale' self-catering is sign posted at the north end of the circular road, but is equally accessible from either direction (3 miles, 5 km).
Flights
The local airport is located on Benbecula, approximately 8 miles (13 km) from 'Glendale' self-catering. Services are provided by:
British Airways flights from Glasgow, Inverness, Barra and Stornoway.
Highland Airways flights from Inverness and Stornoway.
Car Hire
A number of local car hire companies are available and some are able to deliver a car to the airport or ferry terminals if required.
Ask Car Hire, Liniclate, Benbecula - tel. 01870 602 818
Maclennan's Self Drive, Balivanich, Benbecula - tel. 01870 602 191
Laing Motors, Lochboisdale, South Uist - tel. 01878 700 267
Bicycle Hire
Rothan Cycles, Howmore, South Uist - tel. 01870 620 283
Maps
This embedded map offers views of Glendale by satellite! You can switch to a conventional map (if you are more interested in the roads than the scenery), alter the scale and pan around to get a better picture of Glendale's location and the surrounding islands.
Google Maps JavaScript API Example
This Multimap.com link uses more conventional Ordnance Survey mapping and shows 'Glendale' self-catering highlighted by the red circle.
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