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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Shawbost, Scotland, GBR
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Shawbost, Scotland, GBR
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Shawbost, Scotland, GBR
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Shawbost, Scotland, GBR
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Shawbost?
If your trip to Shawbost is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.There's nothing like discovering new places. While you're staying here, Arnol Blackhouse and Garenin Blackhouse Village should be among them. Another place to consider stopping by is The Blackhouse.
What are the best road trip destinations near Shawbost?
The beauty of having your own rental car is that you can travel anywhere, anytime. Make the most of your newfound freedom by experiencing all there is to do in Harris. It's just 30 miles away. Among your first stops here should be Luskentyre Beach, Amhuinnsuidhe Castle and Traigh Losgaintir Beach. Isle of North Uist is another wonderful option. It's 55 miles away and boasts tons of intriguing things to do. Taigh Chearsabhagh, Tràigh Bhàlaigh and Balranald RSPB Reserve are only the start.
Where are the best beaches near Shawbost?
If you're traveling to Shawbost with the little ones, a fun day at the seaside is a great way to keep them occupied. Fill the car with some balls, bats and buckets, and head out to one of these gorgeous coastal stretches:

  • Tràigh Bhostaidh (9 miles away).
  • Tràigh Mhangurstadh (19 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Shawbost?
A rental car allows you to travel from A to B quickly and comfortably in Shawbost. If you're traveling on a shoestring and want to stretch your budget, a mini or a compact is a great choice. These smaller cars are affordable to run and easy to park. If you're traveling with the family, an SUV will give you enough space to stretch your legs.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Shawbost?
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to rental cars in Shawbost. From spacious SUVs with plenty of trunk space to easy-to-park compacts, you'll find it all here. Selecting your perfect match depends on your budget and what activities you've got planned. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don't need much more than a bargain, no-frills type model. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this time?
What side of the road do they drive on in Shawbost?
The left side of the road is where you'll be driving along in Shawbost. Take note that the controls of your rental car here, such as the steering wheel, will be on the opposite side of what you're used to.
Is it difficult to park in Shawbost?
Finding a car space in Shawbost is relatively easy. Of course, it can depend on the time and place — it could be a bit tricky parking right in the center during busy periods.
Are there speed limits in Shawbost?
Most residential areas in Shawbost have a 20mph speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits normally range between 20mph and 70mph.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Isle of Lewis?
Most of the time, your chosen rental car company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Or they may share your contact details with the relevant local authority, who'll then send a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Shawbost?
Like many places, regular cell phone usage is not allowed while driving in Shawbost. An exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just ensure you maintain focus on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Shawbost?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Shawbost is 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a big night out, leave the car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Shawbost?
Turning on a red light is a big no-no in Shawbost. Always keep an eye on traffic lights and signs to make sure you don't break any road rules.
Are seat belts compulsory in Isle of Lewis?
Seat belts are compulsory in Isle of Lewis. Having said that, the rule may vary for certain vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.

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