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Holiday houses in Western Isles

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Top-rated holiday rentals in Western Isles

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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, 168 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 well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and rolled towels in varying colors. A warm light from a bedside lamp creates a cozy glow. A large window frames a scenic view of the bay, complemented by a simple flower arrangement.
Home in Portree
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

♥️ Portree Bay, big Garden, Alderburn 2!

Private Parking for you & WIFI. Alderburn 2 is known for having one of if not the best view of Portree bay from the top bedroom. It is a perfect getaway for couples, photographers on the loose, or just some time away for writers while looking out into nature. It’s based in THE location, 2 mins away from the incredible Black Rock walk, 4 mins away from the shops/town centre, 12 mins away from the world famous Old Man of Storr, lovely garden, private parking, pure relaxation. You’ll have a blast!

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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, 192 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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Cabin in Skye Scotland
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Norskye Bothy

Norskye Bothy is a Scandi-Scot inspired hideaway in the heart of the Isle of Skye. Our architecturally designed eco cabin sleeps up to two people, with uninterrupted hill and loch views. The cabin features an open plan living, kitchen and dining space with a separate king size bedroom and shower room. We are centrally located, only 5 miles from Portree. To fully experience what Skye has to offer we recommend a stay of at least 3 nights. *Sorry, not suitable for children / infants*

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Cabin in Highland Council
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 193 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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The exterior of Roskhill Cottage is shown, featuring a whitewashed, traditional croft house nestled in a lush, green landscape. A pebbled driveway leads to the cottage, with surrounding gardens showcasing a variety of plants. The dramatic Cuillin mountains can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Dunvegan
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Luxury Skye Cottage • Hot Tub & BBQ Lodge

Roskhill Cottage is a beautifully restored 19th-century croft house on the Isle of Skye, blending traditional Highland charm with modern luxury. Set within 3 private acres, it offers sea and Cuillin views, a cosy log burner, BBQ hut, and wood-fired hot tub. Sleeping 4 across a king and twin room, it's tastefully decorated and fully equipped for a relaxing stay. Just 1 mile from Dunvegan and close to top restaurants and attractions—perfect for a peaceful retreat or island adventure.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 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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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 756 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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Earthen home in Breakish
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Little Hemp Cabin

The Little Hemp Cabin is a handcrafted hemp retreat tucked away on our family croft, where mountain views, birdsong and slow mornings replace the rush of everyday life. Wake to sheep grazing outside your window, cook in your own cosy kitchen cabin and unwind in a beautiful private shower room. Thoughtfully designed using natural materials, it’s a peaceful base for exploring Skye before returning to somewhere truly special.

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Large picture windows frame views of a vast sandy beach and rolling green hills under a bright sky with scattered clouds. A cozy seating area is positioned nearby, featuring natural wooden flooring and a rustic stone wall.
Apartment in Timsgearraidh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Uig Sands Rooms Luxury Apartment

Incredible picture windows with beach and sea views. Wood-burners to keep cosy on the colder nights. An ideal location for guests to explore the wilderness and experience the local heritage and culture. A very short walk to Uig Sands Restaurant for evening meals (closed over winter so check opening times ahead). Empty white sandy beaches for surfing, swimming, sunbathing or beach-combing.

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Home in Glendale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Milovaig House | Stylish Isle of Skye Croft House

A renovated 19th century crofter’s house perched on the cliffs of the Isle of Skye, Milovaig house has been lovingly restored to take advantage of the breathtaking sea loch views. With minimalist Nordic interiors that complement the building’s heritage, Milovaig House is a serene retreat where it’s all too easy to sit, watch, and listen to the ever-changing surrounding landscape.

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