Contractor Accommodation on the Isle of Lewis and Harris
6 Laxay is a three-bedroom house in central Lewis for contractors and project teams: three double beds, Starlink broadband at 200 to 300 Mbps, a washer-dryer, Sky TV with sport, and parking for several cars. It is 15–20 minutes from Stornoway and about 35 minutes from Tarbert.
If you are working on a project on the Isle of Lewis or Harris, 6 Laxay offers comfortable, practical and well located accommodation for contractors who need somewhere reliable to stay
Centrally situated in Laxay, between Stornoway and the wider Lewis and Harris road network, the house is ideally placed for travelling to jobs across the island. 6 Laxay provides a convenient central base at the end of a long working day.
The property has three bedrooms, each with a double bed, making it well suited for teams, colleagues or individual workers who want plenty of space. The house is warm, comfortable and fully equipped, giving contractors the chance to properly relax, rest and recharge after work.
Fast internet makes it easy to keep in touch with the office, submit reports, manage paperwork or stream online. There is also Sky TV with movies and sports packages, ideal for unwinding in the evenings.
A great shower, comfortable living space and a warm, homely feel make 6 Laxay a practical alternative to hotel accommodation. With room to spread out, cook meals, do laundry and enjoy downtime, it offers everything contractors need for short or longer stays on the island.
For contractors, tradespeople and project teams working on Lewis or Harris, 6 Laxay provides a convenient, comfortable and well-equipped home from home. Stays of four weeks or more are 15% off at any time of year, with a mid-stay clean, and a company can be invoiced for the booking. See the rates and free dates, or contact us today to check availability for contractor stays.
Questions guests ask
How many people can stay?
Up to six, in three double bedrooms. The ground-floor bedroom also has a fold-up single, so it can be a twin. See our facilities page for the full list.
Is the internet good enough for work?
Yes. Starlink broadband normally runs at 200 to 300 Mbps, enough for video calls and large uploads, and there is a desk in the second bedroom upstairs.
How central is the house for jobs on Lewis and Harris?
Laxay is on the A859 between Stornoway (15–20 minutes) and Tarbert (about 35 minutes). Our location page has directions.
Can we do laundry?
Yes: there is a washer-dryer, a drying pulley on the landing, and wet work clothes can go on the radiators.
Next step: check dates for your team
See which weeks are free on our rates and booking page, or contact us about a longer stay.