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Holiday houses in Torridon

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    Torridon holiday rentals start at $170 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Torridon rentals

  • 5 Average rating

    Torridon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!

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Top Guest favourite
A serene coastal scene portrays the calm sea under a clear blue sky, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A rocky shoreline leads to a green, wooded hillside in the distance, while a charming property sits elevated nearby, completing the tranquil landscape.
Apartment in Shieldaig
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beautiful Sea Front Property Shieldaig

A truly unique elevated south facing location a stones throw from the sea, the only property right by the sea offering spectacular sea loch views to both South and West for watching sea life, porpoise and dolphins are seen regularly from this corner as are seals and otters. On entering Windwords people often comment of having a sense of stepping aboard a boat! Each bedroom holds commanding views out to sea from the comfort of your bed. Unique elevated position, very private. Full sun all year.

Top Guest favourite
Large glass doors frame a sweeping view of the shimmering Loch Carron, with rolling hills in the background. A comfortable seating area is visible, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene landscape. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the warm wooden interiors.
Cabin in Lochcarron
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Samphire Lodge with sauna - stunning loch views

A stunning three bedroom Highland lodge on The North Route 500, boasting spectacular views. Samphire lodge is situated on a hill giving it a vantage overlooking the sea Loch to the Attadale valley. Situated at the edge of the village, you are a short stroll from local amenities. Indoors you are greeted by the warm colour of the wood, and feels especially cosy when the cast iron fire is roaring. Samphire Lodge has three spacious bedrooms, a wet room, an outdoor sauna and fully equipped kitchen.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden cabin is situated on a grassy landscape, with a small decking area featuring outdoor seating. A hot tub is placed nearby on a stone path, surrounded by natural vegetation and a fence, offering a peaceful retreat in nature.
Shepherd’s hut in Annat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Driftwood Cabin & Hot Tub by Loch Torridon.

Overlooking Loch Torridon and surrounded by stunning mountains, Driftwood Cabin offers a unique self-catering experience. The best that nature can offer is on your doorstep, but without compromising the luxury and comfort of our top quality shepherd's hut. With electric shower, flushing toilet, underfloor heating, wood stove, kitchen, super-fast wi-fi, smart TV, large decking area and electric hot tub, you'll have everything you need to enjoy the fantastic Torridon area...whatever the weather!

Top Guest favourite
The garden cottage is framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The exterior features a welcoming facade with multiple windows, and a small outdoor seating area is visible on the stone patio. Surrounding trees create a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Highland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Garden Cottage in stunning mountain setting

Garden cottage is well placed for visiting Lochcarron, Plockton, Skye, Gairloch NC500, and many of the stunning West coast beaches are within reach. Garden Cottage is a fully renovated traditional house with oak floors and underfloor heating. A haven for wildlife and birds. Perfect for a quiet retreat or for walking the stunning mountains all around the cottage including several Munros. The track up to the cottage, the Coulin pass, is a National mountain bike trail and continues to Torridon..

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck extends from the cottage, featuring a simple table and seating. The calm water reflects the surrounding landscape, while the sun casts a warm light on the grass. The view includes distant village buildings and gentle hills beyond the loch.
Cottage in Shieldaig
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Shore Cottage, by the sea, amazing views.

As close to the sea as you could get. Peaceful and private. No road in front. Spacious grounds with stream, bridge and trees. Just the two bedrooms (one with king size bed and the otherwith 2 singles). Fantastic kitchen, dining, living room space with 6 windows for maximum sunlight and views and a wood burning stove. Situated at one end of the village within walking distance of pub, restaurants and shop. Perfect spot for watching sea eagles, otters, seals and sunsets. Magical and inspiring!

Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features two gray sofas adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, complemented by a small lamp. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a stand, while light streams in through large windows, enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Condo in Highland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Spacious 2 Bed Apartment with sea views

Discover serenity at Skye View, an ideal Highland retreat with coastal and mountain panoramas. Enjoy sweeping sea views from the lounge's front deck. This two-bedroom haven features a twin and a single bed, complemented by a well-equipped bathroom. The spacious lounge/dining area exudes warmth, and the recently updated kitchen boasts modern appliances. Note that pets are not allowed. Experience tranquility at Skye View, your perfect Highland getaway with captivating views and amenities.

Superhost
A historic passenger vessel is seen navigating the calm waters, featuring two tall smokestacks adorned with red and black colors. Passengers can be observed on deck, while green hills and scattered houses provide a scenic backdrop along the shoreline.
Cottage in Torridon
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Rechullin (Lochside), Alligin, Torridon

An upgraded traditional two storey loch side crofting cottage at the peaceful hamlet of Rechullin on the lower slopes of munro Beinn Alligin. With stunning views south over Loch Torridon to Beinn Damph and Ben Shieldaig and East to majestic Laithach. Arguably the best location of any properties in Torridon, the house is fully carpeted with comfortable furniture, an open fire, electric storage heating in every room and all the conveniences you'd expect to help you enjoy your stay.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a vibrant orange roof. Two chairs are placed under an umbrella on a gravel path, surrounded by low stone walls and greenery. The picturesque mountain backdrop adds a serene element to the setting.
Cottage in Torridon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Traditional Highland Seaside Cottage in Torridon

An Airidh (Gaelic for 'The Sheiling") is a cosy cottage for two that has recently been lovingly refurbished to a high standard in traditional style. It nestles below the mighty Liathach and the seashore, in the village of Torridon and has wonderful views of the mountains and sea all around. It has a well equipped kitchen and dining area, a comfortable living area and bedroom with an en suite shower room. All are centrally heated and perfect for all seasons.

Top Guest favourite
The detached home sits on the edge of the water, surrounded by rocky shoreline and natural landscapes. The calm blue waters of Loch Beag can be seen, reflecting the clear sky. Rolling hills provide a backdrop to the remote and serene setting.
Home in Highland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Waterfront Cottage on the Applecross Peninsula

Tigh A'Mhuillin (The Mill House) is a lovely detached home close to picturesque coastal villages (5 miles from Shieldaig and 17 miles from Applecross), with shops and pubs. Fabulous hill walking and climbing in the Torridon mountains, mountain biking on tracks and quiet roads, fishing, and sea trips to explore this beautiful part of the Highlands. For the less energetic, just sit, relax and watch the ever-changing scenery.

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Letters
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

Ashcroft Bed & Breakfast (Guest Suite)

Located in the beautiful Wester Ross UNESCO Biosphere, Ashcroft Bed & Breakfast is only 3 miles off the A835 in the lochside community of Letters, approximately 10 miles from Ullapool. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of, and access to, the loch and surrounding hills from our doorstep. The guest suite is comprised of 2 bedrooms, your own bathroom, small kitchenette and a private lounge - exclusively for your use.

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A newly renovated cottage with a simple white exterior and black roof is set in a natural landscape. The front is bordered by a low wooden fence and features a gravel pathway. Surrounding greenery includes low shrubs and a picnic table is placed nearby.
Home in Shieldaig
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage in Shieldaig

Alderbank is a recently renovated cottage set on our old family croft by the shore in the beautiful village of Shieldaig. It sits directly across from the village pier and looks out over the sea loch towards the islands. It’s a peaceful, scenic spot that makes a perfect base for exploring Torridon or simply unwinding by the water. We hope you enjoy your time here as much as our family does.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck surrounds the cabin, featuring seating for relaxation. The green roof adds a natural touch, blending with the landscape. Large glass doors provide views of the surrounding hills and mountains, allowing for abundant natural light throughout the space.
Chalet in Shieldaig
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Cedar Studio—Luxury self-contained private studio

The Studio is a self contained and cozy Scandinavian inspired wood cabin, located next to our home in the picturesque village of Shieldaig. It benefits from a small & private outdoor decking area with a raised aspect overlooking the mountains of Ben Damph & Ben Shieldaig. The area itself is arguably the most scenic wilderness area of the UK, famous for outdoor pursuits of all types.

Popular amenities for Torridon holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Torridon?

    Many travelers choose to stay in traditional cottages, nearby villages, or homes with views of the lochs and hills. Areas near the loch or nature reserve locations are often suggested for a peaceful setting.

  • What are the best things to do in Torridon with kids?

    Kids can enjoy gentle wooded trails, rock pooling along loch shores, and interactive sessions at local nature centers. Outdoor adventures, picnics, and wildlife watching are often popular with families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Torridon?

    Hike renowned mountain routes, explore lochs by canoe or boat, and take part in guided nature walks that showcase local flora and fauna. Photographers frequently appreciate the dramatic skies and changing light on the landscape.

  • How is the weather in Torridon?

    Torridon has cool, damp winters around 37–46°F (3–8°C), with moderate rainfall, and milder summers near 53–63°F (11–17°C). Layers and waterproof gear are practical year-round, as weather conditions can shift quickly.

  • When is the best time to visit Torridon?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and long daylight hours, while autumn brings colorful foliage and quieter paths. Winter has shorter days and cooler temperatures, but some visitors enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Torridon?

    Explore dramatic mountain scenery at Liathach, take in the tranquil beauty of Loch Torridon, and enjoy nature trails around the Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve. The area is known for impressive landscapes, traditional villages, and wildlife spotting opportunities.

  • What are some hiking trails in Torridon?

    Liathach and Beinn Eighe are frequently suggested for experienced hikers, while lower-level paths around Loch Torridon and local woodlands are available for gentle walks. Views across the glens and lochs make many routes rewarding.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Torridon?

    Families often enjoy gentle forest walks, boat tours to spot wildlife, and hands-on sessions at local outdoor centers. Many trails and picnic spots near the lochs have views suited for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Torridon?

    You can explore coastal villages around Loch Shieldaig, visit gardens with diverse plant collections, or take scenic drives through Glen Torridon. Nature reserves and local craft studios are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Torridon?

    Many stays around Torridon welcome pets, especially in traditional cottages and rural homes. Locally, woodland and lochside trails make it easy to explore with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Torridon?

    Weather can change quickly, so bring waterproof layers and sturdy footwear. Early mornings are often suggested for quieter trails and wildlife sightings, and supporting community-run shops is a great way to connect with the area.

  • What is Torridon known for?

    Torridon is known for mountain peaks, ancient rock formations, and dramatic lochside scenery. The region has a reputation for outdoor adventure, wildlife, and a rich Gaelic heritage.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Torridon?

    Head to secluded lochs nestled among the hills, wander ancient woodlands, or explore quiet shingle beaches along Loch Shieldaig. Small craft galleries and local bothies sometimes reveal the creative side of the region.

  • What are the best foods to try in Torridon?

    Local menus often feature fresh seafood, such as hand-dived scallops and mussels, Highland venison, and farmhouse cheeses. Simple baked goods and Scottish oatcakes are frequent accompaniments.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Torridon?

    Pack waterproof layers, sturdy walking shoes, and midweight clothing for changing weather, plus insect repellent in warmer months. A camera, binoculars, and reusable water bottles are also helpful for enjoying the outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Torridon like?

    Nightlife tends to center on cozy pubs with traditional music sessions, relaxed dining, and fireside gatherings. Live folk performances are sometimes hosted in local venues, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Torridon?

    Local calendars often feature Highland games in summer, small music gatherings, and wildlife-focused community events. Nature walks and cultural activities are popular during seasonal celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Torridon?

    Torridon has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in cottages and homes near lochs or with enclosed gardens. Many places include amenities like kitchens, extra bedding, and board games for all ages.