Lochboisdale, a village on South Uist, offers a tranquil escape for visitors seeking a coastal haven.  Serving as a ferry port, Lochboisdale connects travelers to Mallaig and Barra, with additional ferry routes to Oban and Tiree departing from nearby Barra.  The village boasts modern amenities, including a new marina and a post office with a cozy coffee shop.  For a scenic dining experience, Lochboisdale Hotel offers stunning views alongside their a la carte menu.

History buffs can explore Kisimul Castle, the ancestral home of Clan MacNeil.  Accessible by ferry, this islet-fortress is a must-see.  The surrounding landscape offers opportunities to explore the Old Man of Storr, Barpa Langais, Na Fir Bhreige, and keep an eye out for playful otters.

For a spot of shopping, explore the Lovely Little Shop, offering a variety of items for all budgets.  In the evening, grab a drink at the Lochboisdale Hotel Bar or enjoy Indian and Italian cuisine with a focus on local seafood at the family-run Cafe Kismul.