Karen's Guidebook
Food Scene
Evening meals
Local seafood served
Good for Families/Couples/Groups
9 locals recommend
The Anchorage Restaurant, Cafe & Bar
Evening meals
Local seafood served
Good for Families/Couples/Groups
Excellent food right on the doorstep!
local seafood
lunch/dinner takeaway
6 locals recommend
Sam’s Seafood Shack
Excellent food right on the doorstep!
local seafood
lunch/dinner takeaway
Unique menu
10 minute drive
food stop
takeaway deli/coffee/croissants etc
21 locals recommend
Temple Cafe
22 NorthtonUnique menu
10 minute drive
food stop
takeaway deli/coffee/croissants etc
Sightseeing
St Clement's Church
A859Just next door!
Site of interest
Historical
beaches
Top UK beach
20 minute drive
stunning views
clear waters
Photography spot
42 locals recommend
Luskentyre Beach
Top UK beach
20 minute drive
stunning views
clear waters
Photography spot
Neighbourhoods
A stunning drive along the coast line of South Harris, this single track village has one of the best views in Harris looking across the Sound, over to Uist and all the smaller named islands. you will reach Borrisdale at the end, and if on foot you can walk over the hill to Rodel, a very popular circular route. Strond is a quiet village, with breathtaking sea views, and many wildlife spotting opportunities
Strond Road
Strond RoadA stunning drive along the coast line of South Harris, this single track village has one of the best views in Harris looking across the Sound, over to Uist and all the smaller named islands. you will reach Borrisdale at the end, and if on foot you can walk over the hill to Rodel, a very popular circular route. Strond is a quiet village, with breathtaking sea views, and many wildlife spotting opportunities
City advice
Customs and culture
Single track roads
During busy periods, please pull in to a passing place when on single track roads if you notice cars building up behind you, be mindful of locals and it will be much appreciated
Book before you go
Eating Out
When thinking about evening meals/eating out, please book in advance as places are limited especially in peak season