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Cottage holiday rentals in Western Isles

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The cottage features traditional stone construction and a thatched roof. A wooden decking area is visible in front, accompanied by outdoor seating. Surrounding greenery and rolling hills create a serene landscape that enhances the rustic charm of this retreat.
Cottage in Isle of Skye
5 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Beinn Dearg - Luxury Cottage, Isle of Skye

Beinn Dearg (Red Hill) Cottage built by Kenny in the style of a traditional Highland Black House. Cosy cottage with wood burning stove (firewood supplied) for a romantic getaway, relaxing break or enjoying the exciting activities that the mystical Isle of Skye has to offer. Beautiful accommodation with modern facilities. Located in the quiet settlement of Kilbride, 4 miles to Broadford, 10 miles to Elgol. The cottage is surrounded by the magnificent Red Cuillins and Bla Bheinn (Blaven) Ridge.

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The open-plan living area is framed by full-height cathedral windows, allowing natural light and offering views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Two stylish armchairs and a small wooden table are positioned near the glass doors, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Cottage in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Barn @ 28a

6 miles from Stornoway our new Barn conversion, on a working croft by the sea, is in the beautiful village of Aignish. Whether sitting outside on the balcony or from the comfort of the open plan living-room with full height cathedral windows, you can enjoy the gorgeous sea views and spectacular sunsets whatever the weather. Kitchen/dining area upstairs, downstairs 2 comfortable/well equipped en-suite bedrooms, double and king, with optional single bed. Also sofa bed. Sleeps 7 people. ES00593P

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The image captures a panoramic view of the calm sea, reflecting a clear sky with scattered clouds. The distant hills are visible across the water, creating a serene landscape. A lush green foreground complements the tranquil scenery.
Cottage in Hallin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Croft 7 Geary Self Catering Studio, Isle of Skye

The studio is detached but in the same grounds as our house. It has its own private entrance and parking. You enter via the fully fitted and equipped kitchen: dishwasher, fridge with small freezer compartment, microwave, induction hob, electric fan oven, kettle, toaster, cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, and glassware. From the kitchen you then enter the open-plan lounge/bedroom where there is a king sized bed with feather and down duvet and pillows and white bed linen and towels.

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The cottage features a distinctive red roof and finished stone walls. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by potted plants. Two wooden chairs are positioned on a patio area, providing a welcoming outdoor space surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Isle of Skye
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

HANNAH'S COTTAGE

With its distinctive red roof and beautifully finished stone walls Hannah’s Cottage is the perfect couple's retreat on the romantic Isle of Skye. The cottage comes fully equipped with a modern kitchen, luxury shower room and full laundry. Cosy underfloor heating provides year round comfort in any weather. Guest can enjoy a glorious walk down the path through the adjoining croft land to the Penifiler shore enjoying views across Portree Bay and spectacular Quiraing and Old Man of Storr.

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The exterior of the Gate Lodge is showcased, featuring a unique octagonal shape with a brick facade and slate roof. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and hedges, providing a serene rural setting.
Cottage in Waternish
5 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Gate Lodge on Conservation Farm Isle of Skye

Opened in January 2020, the Gate Lodge is a charming octagon with plenty of original character. Warm and well-equipped, it has been completely renovated and sits within the grounds of a working conservation farm. Strictly No Smoking. Only a ten minute walk from Loch Bay Restaurant, the Stein Inn, Skyeskyns and Diver's Eye, the lodge is surrounded by nature and wildlife with stunning views. It offers the perfect, peaceful break. The Farm Tea Room is open Wed, Thur, Fri (see website)

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A charming traditional cottage is seen against a clear blue sky, with white walls and a grey slate roof. The surrounding landscape features lush green grass and distant views of the Atlantic coastline, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Cottage in High Borve
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Atlantic coast • peaceful island retreat • seaside

Located on the north west coast of Lewis 🏡 • A small and cosy, traditional style 1930’s one bedroom Croft house • Unspoiled sea views of the surrounding Atlantic coastline • Off the main road in the peaceful village of High Borve • Sleeps 2 • 8 min walk to the seashore • 10 min stroll to restaurant & bar (Borve Country Hotel) shop and takeaway • Approx 18 miles from Stornoway town centre **Travel info: Please book ferry travel well in advance ⛴️

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The exterior of a modern cottage is illuminated softly at dusk, highlighting its wooden façade and stone accents. Nearby, a pathway leads to the entrance, while the serene sound of Sleat reflects its tranquil setting with distant islands visible across the water.
Cottage in Ardvasar
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Byre 7 in Aird of Sleat

This unique place has a style all of its own. set on the top of a hill with stunning views over the sound of Sleat, taking in breathtaking views of the Isles of Eigg and Rum and in the distant the most westerly point of Scotland. Either sit and relax outside on the decking or down at the fire pit enjoying the peace and tranquility. Enjoy your relaxing break and cosy up inside with under floor heating through out and a warming glow from the log fire.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with soft white bedding, flanked by two nightstands with lamps. The wall behind the bed is decorated with a wood-panel design, and gentle lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Manish Cottage

Well maintain Hebridean cottage style property, on the east coast of Harris. The cottage is set up cosy for summer or winter with electric heating . Cottage has, games ,books, picnic basket and a airfyer .Dark Skies. Excellent area for getting off the beaten track close enough to Leverburgh for trips to St Kilda and all other amenities. Cottage on the shoreline with lovely bay. The east side of Harris is single track roads with passing places.

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A scenic view captures the modern cottage and a smaller structure, nestled on a gently sloping lawn. The gravel driveway leads to the cottage, framed by lush greenery, while a dramatic sunset casts warm colors over the landscape and bay, with distant hills visible in the background.
Cottage in Portree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

stoirm - a tranquil rural hideaway

Relax and immerse yourself in the space around you, enjoy the peace and calmness of this rural retreat. Experience spectacular views of the Cuillins, Portree Bay and the Old Man of Storr. stoirm is situated in the quiet township of Penifiler, a rural crofting community. This modern cottage is ideally located on the island, 3 miles from Portree (the largest town on Skye), allowing you to absorb all that Skye has to offer.

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An aerial view of a renovated thatch cottage reveals whitewashed walls and a distinctive thatched roof. The cottage is surrounded by a gravel driveway and a spacious garden, featuring a wooden picnic bench on green grass, with scenic natural surroundings in the background.
Cottage in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Ronald’sThatch Cottage

The Isle Of South Uist, part of the Western Isles and located just south of Benbecula, is nothing short of breathtaking presenting stunning, scenery, natural and historic landscape, unrivalled outdoor access and diverse wildlife. This renovated Thatch Cottage is situated in a lovely area of the north end of South Uist and offers a quiet and peaceful location and is ideal for a very relaxing holiday.

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The modern cottage is surrounded by trees, featuring a wooden exterior and a sloped green roof. Large windows provide natural light into the interior. A deck extends from the side, offering a view of the peaceful wooded area.
Cottage in Morar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Cosy, modern cottage only a walk from silver sands

Garramor Cottage is a modern, one bedroom house . The living room is bright and airy with french doors leading out to the deck and woods beyond. Surrounded by trees, it is a very calm and peaceful setting. It is a 5 mile drive to Mallaig where you can get the ferry across to Skye. Local beaches such as Camusdarach Beach with their white sands are great to explore and just a short walk away.

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An exterior view of Tinhouse highlights its modern architectural design with a metal roof and large windows. The structure is set against a dramatic coastal landscape, featuring rocky cliffs and calm waters. The entryway is framed by a wooden door, welcoming guests into the serene environment.
Cottage in Glendale
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Tinhouse

Tinhouse is an architectural award winning luxury holiday cottage for 2. Located in North West Skye and ideal for foodies, walkers, or simply for those that want a secluded break in the extraordinary landscape of Skye. Finished with the highest quality furnishing and fittings, the house exudes a relaxed style, and enjoys a panoramic view over the seascape of north west Skye.

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