- TAIGH SANNA
Taigh Sanna is on the the Island of Vatersay. Vatersay is linked by causeway to the Isle of BarraThe house stands in a small hill with white sand beaches on either side. It looks across the bay to Ciosmul Castle.
The house has rounded ends, mirroring the design of the traditional black house.The self catering accommodation forms half of the building.
The house is 4 miles from the ferry terminal, shops, hotels and amenities of Castlebay.
It is 12 miles from Traigh Mhor, our beach airport.
- ACCOMMODATIONThe apartment is part of the main building and is completely self contained with separate entrance.
Open plan living area with kitchen, twin bedroom, shower room, oil fired central heating. Electricity is included in the cost.
The apartment is part of the main building and is completely self contained with separate entrance.
The accommodation is ideal for a couple.
- VIEWSThere are panoramic views: across the bay to Barra; across the sea to Skye, Rhum, Eigg and the mainland; Pabbay, Sandray and Mingulay. The colours of the sea and sand are ever changing.
Awakening
The soft sleeping sea
gently licks the rocks
the sand is fresh, cold, untouched
as a new day rises
Louise MacNeil,
From the anthology 'Island' - LOCATIONLocationTaigh Sanna is in Carragraigh, in Uidh on the Island of Vatersay. A short causeway connects Vatersay to the Isle of Barra.
The house is 2 miles from Vatersay village, 4 miles from the shops, hotels and amenities of Castlebay and 14 miles from our world famous beach airport.
MapTo see our location on google maps click on the image above. - TRAVELHow to get here...
Fly or drive to Glasgow, there are then two choices:
Fly with Flybe to Barra. The flight lasts approximately one hour and the plane lands on the only tidal airport in the world, on Traigh Mhor (Big Beach) Book in advance for exceptionally good prices.
www.Flybe.comDrive or take the train or bus to Oban and take the car ferry to Barra.
http://www.calmac.co.uk/timetables
Rental cars are available on Barra:
R. MacMillan (0) 1871 890 366
Barra Autos (0) 1871 810 410 (Mon-Sat, 2-6 p.m.)
