Isle of Lewis in One Day: Ancient Sites, Castles & Unexpected Surprises!

Experience the magic of the Isle of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides as we visit stunning natural and historic sites—and give you an exclusive look at staying overnight in Lews Castle! This unforgettable journey includes visits to the beautiful Bosta Beach, the recreated Iron Age Village, the ancient Calanais Standing Stones, and the incredible Dun Carloway Broch, before settling into a unique self-catering apartment in an island castle.

*What you’ll see in this video:*
Scenic drive and day out at Bosta Beach, plus local wildlife
Explore the ancient Iron Age settlement and learn about historic island life
Walk among the 5,000-year-old Calanais Standing Stones, older than Stonehenge
Discover Dun Carloway Broch, a prehistoric roundhouse
Full room tour and honest review of staying in Lews Castle (accommodation, views, price, booking tips)

Perfect for travelers seeking Scottish island inspiration, lovers of history, and anyone dreaming of a castle stay. Like, subscribe, and share your own island or castle stories in the comments!

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00:00 Intro
01:11 Bosta Beach
03:39 Iron Age Village
08:06 Calanais Standing Stones
12:12 Dun Carloway Broch
13:50 Lews Castle in Stornoway