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Waterfront holiday rentals in Western Isles

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A scenic view captures a white house set against a backdrop of rocky cliffs and calm water. The landscape features lush greenery and distant mountains, providing a natural and serene atmosphere. The image showcases the coastal setting, highlighting the tranquil loch and towering cliffs.
Condo in Orbost

Seafront luxury Apartment . Licence HI-30281-F

This secluded luxury getaway boasts 2 kingsize bedrooms, shower room, games room and kitchen/living room, with world class views over the loch to the Cuillin Hills, Talisker cliffs and Isle of Rhum. This shore front property offers a private garden and parking as well as direct access to shore and walks. Great for watching local wildlife. This is a self catering accommodation and the kitchen is stocked with all cooking facilities as well as some basic food, so on arrival you can just relax.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews
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Cottage in Manish

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 Smart TV DVD player .Dark Skies Area Excellent area for getting off the beaten track , otters, sea eagles . 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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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

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 ⛴️ License no: ES00240F EPC rating: E

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A serene view across calm waters reflects the vibrant colors of a sunset, showcasing hues of orange and yellow against a clear blue sky. Silhouetted branches frame the scene, while distant islands are gently outlined along the horizon.
Cabin in Harris

Two bedroom wooden cabin overlooking the Minch

A unique small house on a private croft hosted by Grant & Lorna who are from Harris and live 300m next door to the cabin. Our cabin has 2 bedrooms with 2 double beds, and a large open plan living space with kitchen. We are 10 minutes from Tarbert and 30 mins from the west side beaches. A wood burning stove will keep you warm in the evenings. A large wrap around balcony is lovely for sitting outside and watching the seals and otters in the bay, we do get midges so repellant is advised.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and rolled towels placed neatly on the covers. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, and natural light enters through a window with horizontal blinds, illuminating the wooden floor and a side table.
Cabin in Isle of Skye

Stunning cabin view own estate fire beach BBQ hire

3 minutes from the ferry. You have access to Camard's own private estate of 87.5 acres of pastureland, Oak woodlands & waterfalls! Wild beachs within walking distance through the woods. Breathtaking views over the water to the mountains of Knoydart, which you may enjoy from the lounge or deck. Unwind, & completely digital detox, in one of the U.K,s most tranquil and beautiful locations. Forest tracks opposite. Please enquire 48 hrs in advance re booking a BBQ hire if required, cost £50ph.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews
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A scenic view captures the surrounding landscape, featuring rolling hills and a serene body of water. The foreground includes lush greenery, while various cottages are discernible in the distance, set against a backdrop of mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Bungalow in Western Isles

Tranquil Cottage with Stunning Sea Views

Number 6 is a cosy cottage just 4 miles from Tarbert. The house is in an elevated position which has stunning views of the sea and the old whaling station. It has a cosy sun room with a wood burner, as well as outdoor seating so you can take in the view in style. We offer week long stays, Friday to Friday, March to October. We then move to shorter stays (min of 3 nights) from November to February. The house also benefits from free WiFi and a local produce welcome hamper on arrival.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Cabin in Highland

Spacious cabin beside the sea

Situated in the township of Braes, only a 15 minute drive from Portree, our cabin 'moonen' overlooks the Sound of Raasay. It sits on the sea side of an old church building, near the shoreline. It is peaceful here and a haven for wildlife. You can sometimes see whales and dolphins from your window and seals and otters on the nearby shore. Roe deer, sea eagles and buzzards are a common sight too. Enjoy beautiful views over to the Island of Raasay from both the bedroom and living area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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An open-plan kitchen and living area features modern cabinetry and a comfortable couch. Large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of Broadford Bay and the surrounding landscape. A small table is positioned next to the couch, contributing to the inviting ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Harrapool

The Bay -1 bedroom apartment

The Bay is a stylish 1 bedroom apartment situated metres from the shore on the edge of Broadford Bay. It has an open plan fully equipped kitchen/living room which opens out onto a private decking area. The kitchen has a hob, oven & microwave, an under counter fridge with small icebox. Though annexed to the main house it has its own private entrance and parking. The bedroom has a king sized bed with luxurious linen bedding, the ensuite has a generous sized walk in rainfall shower..

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
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A modern open-plan living area features a black sofa alongside a dining table set for four. Two bright windows offer natural light, illuminating the space. The kitchen area with wooden cabinetry is partially visible, enhancing the overall functionality of the room.
Home in Western Isles

Taigh Flòraidh “Flora's house”

This unique place has a style all its own. Newly renovated to a very high standard, this chalet offers high end accommodation in one of the most picturesque villages, North Glendale on South Uist. It is fifty metres away from the sea to the front of the chalet, 50 metres away from a fresh water fishing loch where you can catch brown trout for your dinner. The wild life is abundant, golden eagles, sea eagles, hen harriers and many more wild birds can be see from your doorstep.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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A close-up view of two wooden pods is presented, featuring arched roofs. One pod is highlighted with large glass doors that reflect the warm colors of a sunset, while gravel surrounds the structures, conveying a peaceful outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Western Isles

Sìth

Perched above Upper Coll beach on the Isle of Lewis, Sìth—Gaidhlig for peace—offers a tranquil escape. Beside it sits Sonas, meaning tranquility, another cozy tiny home, perfect for couples, friends, or families. Each pod sleeps 3 with a double bed and a sofa bed (slightly larger than a single, ideal for kids or one adult). Just 10 minutes from Stornoway, this spot is perfect to explore the beaches and see the best of what Lewis has to offer.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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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 Western Isles

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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A living area features a large window offering views of the surroundings, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement. A dark fireplace is highlighted by patterned tiles and is paired with a flat-screen TV. A small table stands nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Western Isles

Newton Marina View

Cozy 1 bedroom flat conveniently located only a 2 min drive away from the ferry terminal and a 7 min drive to the Stornoway airport. The nearest supermarket is only a 5 min walk away and the town centre is a 7 min walk. Free on-street parking with a private front garden overlooking the Newton marina and a shared back garden. Well behaved dogs welcome! Licence No.: ES01259F EPC Rating: D

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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