Stornoway Virtual Phone Numbers
Only $2.95 per month *
Nestled in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, Stornoway, with its rich Gaelic heritage and bustling port, is a cultural gem.
Connect to this vibrant community with a local 1851 prefix, and take your calls on any device or software, truly integrating Stornoway’s unique spirit into your daily communications.
Features
- Manage your Stornoway bed & breakfast bookings, route calls to your mobile or landline wherever you roam in the Hebrides.
- Catch every fish market update; direct calls to your VoIP device while at sea.
- Host Scottish Gaelic lessons remotely using our cloud-based PBX system, perfect for global students.
- During the Lewis Highland Games, ensure no call goes unanswered by routing them based on time and day.
- Keep local folk music alive by managing festival inquiries on multiple numbers via one robust virtual phone system.
Use any device or software
Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.
- iOS or Android smartphone
- Mac, PC, or Linux computer
- Desktop office phone
- Any regular phone (a phone number)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Stornoway virtual phone number?
Unfortunately Stornoway, GB numbers do not come with SMS capabilities at the moment. This can change at any time, so follow us on social media for updates. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.
What options do I have to manage business calls efficiently during the busy tourist season in Stornay?
During the bustling tourist season in Stornoway, you can leverage FlyNumber's cloud phone system to manage calls effectively. Utilize the call menu feature to direct callers to the appropriate departments, such as bookings or inquiries, ensuring no call goes unanswered even during peak times. Plus, our routing based on day and time allows you to handle after-hours calls effortlessly, so you never miss out on potential business.
Can I use my FlyNumber to stay connected with the mainland and other islands while residing in Stornoway?
Absolutely! With FlyNumber, you can forward your local Stornoway number to any mobile or landline worldwide. This is perfect for staying in touch with family, friends, or business contacts in places like Glasgow or even further afield, without worrying about high calling costs.
How does FlyNumber support Gaelic speakers in Stornoway?
Our custom voicemail, greeting, and call recording features allow you to provide services in Gaelic, fostering a closer connection with the local community. This can be particularly beneficial for businesses catering to the cultural aspects of Stornoway where Gaelic is highly valued.
Is it possible to handle calls made to my Stornoway business while I’m attending the Hebridean Celtic Festival?
Certainly! With FlyNumber, you can forward incoming calls to your mobile phone or any other number. Whether you're enjoying the festival or are out and about, you won't miss important calls. Plus, you can use our cloud-based system to save voicemails or set specific greetings based on the caller's needs.
Can FlyNumber help me manage multiple business locations in different parts of Stornoway?
Yes, managing multiple business locations across Stornoway is streamlined with FlyNumber. You can manage multiple virtual numbers under one account and route calls to different destinations based on the location of your business, making it easier to coordinate operations across various sites.
How can I ensure my Stornoway fishing business receives calls directly to my boat?
With FlyNumber, you can forward your calls to any VoIP solution, such as a mobile VoIP app on your smartphone. This means you can receive calls directly while you're out at sea, ensuring you're always connected, whether you're coordinating with suppliers or taking reservations for your next charter.
Local info you may want to know
Stornoway, the largest town in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, has about 8,000 residents. It's the main port and economic hub of the islands.
The town boasts a significant percentage of Gaelic speakers, enriching cultural experiences with authentic Scottish traditions and language. Surprisingly, Stornoway has a growing tech scene, making it a budding spot for tech startups and remote businesses looking to tap into new markets.
A genuine Stornoway GB phone number
Stornoway, with its historical prefix 1851, is not only the largest town in Scotland's Outer Hebrides but also a gateway to rich Gaelic culture.
When dialing to this picturesque locale, the format involves the international code +44, followed by 1851, and then the local number, connecting you to a community where tradition meets modern connectivity.
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Unlimited incoming
When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.
This is included in the price of the Stornoway phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Stornoway FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.
Use our phone system (optional) for increased flexibility:
- To multiple phone numbers (up to 3)
- Based on day of the week and/or time
- Forward to phone number as backup to VoIP
Use cases
Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:
- Use the Stornoway number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
- Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
- Separate business and personal calls
- For your "Contact Us" page
- Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
- Use the Stornoway, GB FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
Optional Cloud Phone System
Configure your call flow with our intuitive "drag and drop" grid canvas
- Call menu / IVR
- Time/Day based routing
- Route based on caller-ID
- Forward to multiple destinations (Phone numbers and/or VoIP)
- Call Queue
- Much more...
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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with VoIP.
Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number, make outgoing calls and/or use our internal cloud phone system.