Holiday rentals in Western Isles

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A stunning aerial view captures the dramatic coastline with a waterfall cascading from a cliff into the deep blue sea. Lush green fields dotted with distant houses are framed by the backdrop of mountains, while serene lochs reflect the sky.
Shepherd’s hut in Culnacnoc
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Shepherd's Hut with views of the Old Man of Storr

Escape to Skye in our cosy hut in the heart of the most exciting scenery in the world. 5 min walk to Kilt Rock and a patio with spectacular views of the mountains. 10 mins drive to the Storr or the Quiraing for walking and to Staffin Beach with dinosaur footprints. You won't forget this trip any time soon! The hut is well insulated for Winter, fully equipped and is decorated with photographs by the owner, a professional landscape photographer. Perfect for Photographers, Artists and Hill Walkers.

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Aird Villa is nestled on a hillside overlooking the tranquil North Harbour. The modern structure is surrounded by rolling landscapes and rocky hills, with a distant mountain peak visible in the background. Local fishing boats are moored nearby, enhancing the serene coastal setting.
Home in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

AIRD VILLA, Scalpay, on the Isle of Harris

Aird Villa with its south facing decking is said to be one of the nicest houses on the Isle of Scalpay. It sits overlooking Scalpay’s quiet North Harbour where the local fishing boats are moored. From the decking it's exhilarating watching the birds & boats as you are more or less right above the water's edge. The house has been renovated to a very high standard and is comfortable, light, spacious & warm. It has a modern clean feeling coupled with the charm of a traditional Scalpay island home.

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A green wooden cabin is shown with a corrugated metal roof, featuring stacked firewood by the entrance. A satellite dish is mounted on the side, and a small overhang provides additional shelter. A wooden fence encloses the property, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a soft pastel sky.
Tiny home in Culnacnoc
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The Wee Bothy. Amazing sunsets

A quaint and unique place to get away from it all, this warm and comfortable bothy is nestled between the sea and the spectacular Trotternish ridge. Perfectly located for the discerning explorer, the best of Skye's sights are a short stroll or drive away, including The Old Man of Storr, Quiraing, Staffin Beach and the dino footprints at Brother's Point. The bothy is fully-equipped and receives regular 5* reviews. A perfect place to unwind and watch a beautiful sunset after a day's exploring.

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A corner of the living area features a wood-burning stove set on a stone platform, with large windows framing views of the countryside and distant islands. The lush green landscape is dotted with yellow daffodils, under a bright sky with occasional clouds.
Barn in Waternish
5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Near Byre @ 20 Lochbay (Self-Catering )

Fabulous self-catering apartment for 2 people (+1 small/medium sized dog). This 18th Century cow byre has been lovingly restored by the owners, retaining the original stone walls. An ideal space to get away from it all, enjoy peace and quiet in front of a wood-burning stove, whilst taking in the amazing views from Lochbay to the Outer Hebrides. Near Byre is a 10-min walk (2-min drive) to the Michelin starred Lochbay Restaurant and The Stein Inn. Short Term Let Licencing Scheme No: HI-30091-F

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The cabin exterior glows softly at dusk, with large glass doors revealing a cozy interior decorated with warm lights. An inviting porch area features a hanging chair and outdoor seating, surrounded by a natural landscape that enhances the sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Culnacnoc
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Skye Red Fox Retreat - stunning luxury glamping

The Red Fox Retreat is the ultimate luxury glamping getaway location. A twist on the more conventional ‘pod’, the cabin features a curved wood interior entered from an arched doorway in front of which is situated a perfectly appointed king sized bed with amazing views of the Trottenish Ridge and the croft (farmland) that surrounds the property. It is warm and cosy to protect against the elements and yet light and airy. The cabin is accessed via a spectacular large undercover deck area.

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A modern cabin interior is captured, featuring a large glass door that frames breathtaking views of the landscape. A wooden log-burner stands beside a comfortable seating area with a chair. Natural light floods the space, highlighting wooden flooring and the cabin's wood paneling.
Cabin in Portree
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Falasgair

Falasgair is a modern cabin on a working croft, which captures uninterrupted views over Portree bay, Ben Tianavaig and the Cuillin hills in the far distance. The cabin itself has a full height atrium which includes a functional kitchenette, seating area, log-burner and a three-piece bathroom suite. The mezzanine level is accessed by a wooden staircase featuring a comfortable double bed. Situated just off the Scorrybreach trail this is the perfect launchpad for your Skye adventure.

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Two deer are seen standing on a hillside, surrounded by lush heather and grass. One deer is positioned slightly ahead, showcasing its prominent antlers, while the other deer stands in the background. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to the scene.
Cabin in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Otternish Pods, North Uist

Otternish Pods on North Uist are situated on a working croft and are ideally located for exploring the islands. 1 mile from Berneray ferry terminal and 10 miles from Lochmaddy. Each pod is open plan with a kitchenette, seating dining, sleeping area and shower room. 3/4 bed and sofa-bed provides accommodation for up to 4. It is ideal for 2,If there are 4 adults you may feel it rather small. Bedding and towels are provided. Heating, TV and WiFi all add to a warm comfortable stay.

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A bright studio space features a spacious bed positioned near a large window, offering a clear view of the ocean. A small dining table is set next to the window, complemented by two wooden chairs. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the calming decor.
Guest suite in Waternish
5 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Taigh Glas Studio

Welcome back to Taigh Glas Studio. Taigh Glas, situated in Lochbay, Waternish, a natural heritage peninsula, overlooks the ocean, the Stein Waterfront and sunsets over the Western Isles. The house is a short walk from Lochbay Michelin star Restaurant and Stein Inn, and along the road from Skye Skyns and their yurt with coffee and home made cakes. It’s centrally situated for all of Skye’s iconic sights such as Storr, Quiraing, Fairy Pools and Fairy Glen.

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Two wooden round houses with green roofs are framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A calm sea reflects soft pastel colors of the sky at dawn, stretching towards distant hills. The peaceful setting offers an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.
Tiny home in Isle of Harris
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 712 reviews

The Wee Wooden Yurt at Caolas Gallery,

The Wee Wooden Yurt at Caolas Gallery is a green roofed, original wooden round house with picture windows giving an uninterrupted view of the sea across to the Isle of Scalpay and South East Harris. Features include a central dome roof window, a bath room, a kitchen, comfortable chairs and a wood burning stove, and of course a double bed. The property enjoys a southerly aspect with masses of natural light, is well insulated, warm and cosy

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Wide-open patio doors lead to a wooden deck, offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscape and distant mountains. A small seating area is visible on the deck, and natural light fills the room, highlighting the cozy interior with a bed nearby.
Cabin in Isle of Skye
5 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Bealach Uige Bothy Luxury Modern Self Catering

Our cosy, bright and spacious modern bothy has a fully equipped kitchen with dining table area, large bedroom kingsize double bed and ensuite with power shower, sitting area with stunning uninterrupted views towards the Quiraing with patio doors leading outside to decking. The views we have are very special. We live in a truly beautiful and quiet part of Skye

Top Guest favourite
A wooden structure sits against a backdrop of the sea, featuring a wood-fired hot tub and a designated relaxation area. Two wooden chairs are positioned near a table on a gravel surface, with logs stacked nearby for the hot tub. Surrounding greenery and wildflowers enhance the natural setting.
Guest suite in Hallin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Panoramic Sea Views - hot tub

licence number HI-30525-F Located on the stunning Waternish peninsula in NW Skye. Panoramic sea views from large triple glazed windows. The Larch Shed has been designed for couples looking for a modern, light, warm and cosy self contained space. A great place to stay at any time of year. The Larch Shed is equipped with everything you will need to cook.

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A cozy seating area is positioned near a large window that offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, including distant hills. A light gray sofa is adorned with various throw pillows and is complemented by warm curtains. A soft area rug is placed on the floor.
Place to stay in Grenitote
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Contemporary 1 bed cabin with panoramic beach view

Corran Cabin is a fully renovated caravan surrounded by machair ground, boasting panoramic views of the beach and onto the hills of Harris. The perfect location for walkers, bird watchers and beach lovers, with Sollas beach right on its door step. Corran Cabin is the ideal space for a relaxing, tranquil getaway. (No WiFi)

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