This self-contained tiny house is located in Uig, just 29 kilometres from Portree, offering stunning views of Uig Bay and Fairy Glen. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It includes a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, kettle, and toaster, a private deck with a table and chairs, and a separate bathroom with a walk-in shower.
10 355 reviews
Skye
01/08 – 03/08
A$676/nighttotal: A$1352 (2 )
Skye Red Fox Retreat - Stunning Luxury Glamping
1 2
glamping , Culnacnoc
The Red Fox Retreat, a luxury glamping pod in a remote area of North Skye, is approximately 80km from the Skye Bridge and near the Old Man of Storr, offering spectacular Trotternish Ridge views. This self-catering studio sleeps two, features a king-sized bed, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a rainforest shower, an extensive deck with a roll-top bath, and a complimentary breakfast starter pack; outdoor fire pit and BBQ are available (small fee applies).
10 18 reviews
Skye
03/08 – 10/08
A$353/nighttotal: A$2471 (7 )
The Causeway
1 2
chalet , Bracadale
This one-bedroom chalet is situated in Bracadale, just 21 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, a historic castle on the Isle of Skye. The 50 square metre chalet boasts a private garden, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a balcony with sea views, and free on-site parking, making it perfect for a couple seeking a peaceful retreat in the Scottish Highlands.
9.9 16 reviews
Skye
19/09 – 21/09
A$476/nighttotal: A$952 (2 )
Keepers Bothy
1 2
cabin , Ullinish
This self-catering cottage is situated within the grounds of Ullinish House, approximately 12km from Portree and equidistant from Dunvegan Castle and the Fairy Pools, offering a tranquil retreat in a historically significant 270-year-old gamekeeper's bothy. The property features a mezzanine bedroom, en-suite shower room, wood-burning stove, and accommodates two guests, providing a cosy base for exploring Skye's hiking trails and nearby attractions.
9.9 46 reviews
Skye
27/06 – 30/06
A$355/nighttotal: A$1065 (3 )
Herons Rest Pod
By The Sea
1 2
cabin , Arisaig
Herons Rest glamping pod in Camusdarach, a minute's walk from white sandy beaches, offers stunning sea views of Rum, Eigg, Muck, and Skye, and is a short (16km) drive from Arisaig and Mallaig. This luxurious pod sleeps two, features a king-sized bed, en-suite bathroom, fully equipped kitchenette, private deck, and is close to the Traigh nine-hole golf course.
9.7 148 reviews
Skye
27/06 – 30/06
A$225/nighttotal: A$675 (3 )
'An ÀIrigh' Isle Of Skye
1 2
cabin , Borve
An Àirigh shepherd's hut offers cosy self-catering accommodation in Borve, a crofting township 6.4km from Portree on the Isle of Skye. This one-bedroom dwelling sleeps two, features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a private shower room, outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking, plus a firepit with firewood.
9.8 76 reviews
Skye
20/08 – 23/08
A$486/nighttotal: A$1458 (3 )
Minch View Cabins (No.2)
1 2
cabin , Earlish
The Minch View Cabins are situated on the Isle of Skye, just a short drive from the iconic Old Man of Storr and the dramatic Quiraing. The surrounding area offers breathtaking scenery and plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures. These cosy self-catering units are perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. The cabins are well-equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a kitchen, bathroom, and a comfortable living area with a double bed.
This cosy cabin is situated just a few kilometres from the village of Torridon, offering stunning views of Loch Diabaig and the surrounding mountains. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. This one-bedroom retreat sleeps two guests and has a private ensuite wetroom. The cabin offers a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, and a private deck with views of the Minch and the Isle of Skye.
Skye
24/08 – 27/08
A$841/nighttotal: A$2523 (3 )
Glen Mhor Lodge, Arisaig 2 Bed
2 2
chalet , Arisaig
Glen Mhor Lodge, a detached cottage in Arisaig, Inverness-shire, is situated on the shore of Loch nan Ceall, offering views of the West coast and the islands of Rum and Eigg, approximately 1.8 kilometres from the nearest shop and 2.6 kilometres from a pub. This pet-friendly holiday home accommodates up to five guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining room, a sitting room with a Smart TV, garden space with decking, and off-road parking for two cars, serving as an excellent base for exploring nearby beaches and local attractions.
9.2 428 reviews
Skye
04/08 – 06/08
A$145/nighttotal: A$290 (2 )
Comfortable Accommodation In Beautiful Location
1 2
cabin , Badachro
This charming hut is located just 40 metres from the seafront in the small hamlet of Badachro, next to the Old Store, a local landmark. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cosy hut, which sleeps two, has its own private entrance, parking space, patio area, and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a comfortable double bed, tea and coffee making facilities, and stunning sea views from the patio.
9.8 162 reviews
Skye
02/11 – 05/11
A$272/nighttotal: A$816 (3 )
Skye Coorie Cabin
1 2
cabin , Breakish
Skye Coorie Cabin is situated in Breakish, just 11km from Kyle of Lochalsh and 24km from Eilean Donan Castle, offering easy access to these popular landmarks. This cabin enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The self-catering cottage provides 24 square metres of space and sleeps two guests in one bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy the outdoors with a patio offering sea views, a garden, a terrace, an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, as well as an equipped kitchen and free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.6 935 reviews
Skye
08/10 – 10/10
A$192/nighttotal: A$384 (2 )
Storr View Glamping Pods
1 2
cabin , Highland
This Skye cabin pod boasts panoramic Trotternish Ridge views, including the Quiraing and the Storr, and is situated near Staffin beach. Sleeping up to three guests, the self-catering unit features a double bed, sofa bed, shower room, and essential amenities such as a fridge, microwave, and kettle, plus private decking with stunning views.
Best family friendly Skye cabin rentals
Among the 162 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best family friendly cabins
9.8 25 reviews
Skye
14/07 – 17/07
A$409/nighttotal: A$1227 (3 )
Longay
3 4
cabin , Highland
This family-friendly house is situated in Kyle, just 3.2km from Plockton Harbour and within a 24km radius of Eilean Donan Castle and Loch Carron. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This 3-bedroom property offers 66 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Enjoy the garden, barbecue facilities, and modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a DVD player, washing machine, fridge, microwave, and TV.
10 40 reviews
Skye
02/11 – 05/11
A$377/nighttotal: A$1131 (3 )
Luxury One Bedroom Cabin - Heatherbank Cabin
1 2
cabin , Portree
Heatherbank Cabin, in Borve, offers peaceful accommodation 30.6 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle. This self-catering cottage provides 50 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests, with a kitchen, bathroom, and terrace; free Wi-Fi and parking are included.
9.0 2 reviews
Skye
27/06 – 30/06
A$322/nighttotal: A$966 (3 )
Self-catering Chalet Near Plockton And The Isle Of Skye Secluded, Well Equipped And Dog Friendly.
2 2
chalet , Plockton
This Scandinavian-style lodge, located in a quiet forest clearing near Duirinish, offers a tranquil escape just 4.8 kilometres from Plockton and 6.4 kilometres from Kyle of Lochalsh. The 64 square meter chalet accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms and one accessible bathroom, featuring a walk-in shower with a wall-mounted shower chair and grab rails, alongside a well-equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and outdoor picnic facilities for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty and stargazing opportunities.
Skye
28/07 – 31/07
A$830/nighttotal: A$2490 (3 )
Oich View
2 4
chalet , Invergarry
This cosy chalet is situated just 25 km from Fort William, in a tranquil setting close to the stunning Loch Lochy and Loch Eil, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape. The chalet offers direct access to the lake's beach and enjoys panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The chalet sleeps up to six guests comfortably in its two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is well-equipped with modern amenities like a dishwasher, microwave, and free Wi-Fi, and offers a private garden, parking for two cars, and easy access to nearby hiking and skiing destinations.
Best Skye cabins with a fireplace
Skye
05/08 – 07/08
A$1521/nighttotal: A$3042 (2 )
Birch Rowan Combi
4 6
chalet , Drumnadrochit
This Cannich cottage, located 20 kilometres from Drumnadrochit, offers a secluded riverside setting with 4 bedrooms accommodating up to 8 guests, and is a 25-kilometre drive from Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle. This pet-friendly holiday home provides a hot tub, a garden, free WiFi, and a well-equipped kitchen, with Plodda Falls 8 kilometres away and Loch Affric 15 kilometres distant, making it ideal for families and nature enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape.
10 342 reviews
Skye
01/08 – 03/08
A$340/nighttotal: A$680 (2 )
Cedar Studio—luxury Self-contained Private Studio
1 2
chalet , Shieldaig
This Scandinavian-style cabin is located in Shieldaig, offering stunning views of Ben Damph and Ben Shieldaig mountains. The self-contained studio sleeps two, features a fully equipped galley kitchen with a log burner, a king-size bed, and a modern shower room; nearby hiking trails and water activities provide ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits.
10 118 reviews
Skye
25/08 – 26/08
A$564/nightfor 1 night
Norskye Bothy
1 2
cabin , île de Skye
Norskye Bothy, a Scandi-Scot inspired cabin, is situated in the north of Skye, 8 kilometres from Portree and within easy reach of popular attractions such as the Old Man of Storr, the Fairy Pools, and the Quiraing. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove, a waterfall shower, and a private gravel patio with outdoor seating.
9.9 576 reviews
Skye
02/11 – 05/11
A$310/nighttotal: A$930 (3 )
Taigh Dan
1 2
cabin , Carbost
This Carbost holiday cottage boasts an excellent location overlooking Loch Harport, a short drive (a few minutes) from the village, providing easy access to the Old Inn and Talisker Distillery. Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering lodge offers a spacious interior with a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus stunning loch views and ample space for a comfortable stay.
Frequently asked questions about cabins in Skye
What are some under-the-radar gems to discover in Skye, United Kingdom?
For a less crowded Skye experience, consider exploring the quieter parts of the Trotternish peninsula beyond the Old Man of Storr, like the Fairy Pools' less-visited sections or the Staffin Dinosaur Museum. The Quiraing's less-photographed viewpoints also offer stunning scenery. For a peaceful walk, head to the less-visited beaches in the north-west like Staffin Bay or Uig Sands.
What should you consider packing specifically for Skye, United Kingdom?
Pack for all types of weather! Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, even in summer. Layers are key – thermals, fleeces, and waterproof trousers. Sturdy, waterproof walking boots are a must for exploring the varied terrain. Don't forget a hat, gloves, and a scarf, even if you're visiting during warmer months. A good quality rucksack is also crucial.
What wildlife can be spotted near cabins in Skye, United Kingdom?
Depending on the location of your cabin, you might spot red deer, particularly in the more remote areas. You're also likely to see various bird species, including seabirds like puffins (depending on the season and location), and perhaps even an occasional otter near lochs or rivers. Rabbits and hares are common sights, too.
What are the best cabins for families and kids in Skye?
When is the most favourable weather for outdoor activities in Skye, United Kingdom?
June to August generally offers the best weather for outdoor activities in Skye, with longer daylight hours and milder temperatures. However, even during these months, be prepared for changeable conditions. Always check the forecast before heading out.
What are the must-visit natural attractions in Skye, United Kingdom?
The Old Man of Storr, the Quiraing, the Fairy Pools, and the dramatic landscapes of the Trotternish peninsula are all iconic. Don't miss the stunning views from the Skye Bridge, and consider a boat trip to see the wildlife around the coastline.
Is Skye, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cabin?
Absolutely! Cabin rentals in Skye offer a fantastic way to experience the island's natural beauty. Many offer stunning views and a peaceful escape from the crowds. They are also a great base for exploring the island's many attractions.
What local meals should be on my list in Skye, United Kingdom?
Sample some fresh Skye seafood – langoustines are a local delicacy. Look out for locally sourced lamb dishes, and enjoy traditional Scottish fare like Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup) or hearty stews. Many pubs and restaurants offer locally produced ingredients and ales.
Is there anything you should pack that’s unique to visiting Skye, United Kingdom?
A good pair of binoculars is a great idea for wildlife spotting. A midge net is also highly recommended, especially during the summer months, as midges can be prevalent in certain areas. A waterproof map is helpful for navigating the varied terrain.
What’s the recommended duration for an immersive visit to Skye, United Kingdom?
To properly explore Skye, at least 3-4 days is recommended. This allows enough time to visit the main attractions at a relaxed pace and explore some of the hidden gems. A longer stay would allow for more hiking and deeper exploration of the island's diverse landscapes.
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Best pet friendly Skye cabins
Among the 162 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best pet friendly cabin rentals
Skye
23/06 – 27/06
A$353/nighttotal: A$1412 (4 )
Self-catering Log Cabin Near Plockton And The Isle Of Skye Secluded, Well Equipped And Dog Friendly.
3 2
chalet , Kyle
This Canadian-style lodge is located in a forest clearing by a burn near Kyle, approximately 6.5 kilometers from Achmore village and close to Plockton Harbour. This 80 square meter chalet offers accommodation for up to six guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, electric heating, and outdoor amenities including a picnic table and BBQ, with nearby opportunities for hiking, cycling, and kayaking.
9.8 58 reviews
Skye
22/06 – 24/06
A$461/nighttotal: A$922 (2 )
Lakeside Cozy Cabin With Mountain Views
1 2
cabin , Breakish
This pet-friendly cottage in Lower Breakish boasts spectacular views of Broadford Bay, Beinn na Caillich, and the islands of Rassay and Pabay, situated less than 0.2 kilometres from the shore, 5 minutes from Broadford town centre, and 10 minutes from the Skye Bridge. The open-plan self-catering property sleeps two, featuring a kitchenette with a built-in cooker, a comfortable bed, a shower, and access to a shared garden leading to the beach; binoculars are provided for wildlife viewing, and outdoor decking offers relaxation.
10 2 reviews
Skye
06/07 – 08/07
A$437/nighttotal: A$874 (2 )
Skyeloch - A Unique Stay In A Beautiful Place
1 2
cabin , Colbost
This unique, custom-built tiny home in Colbost is located near Dunvegan, just off the road to Glendale and Neist Point Lighthouse, offering views of Loch Dunvegan and the Outer Hebrides. This self-catering retreat accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchenette and a spectacular outdoor patio.
10 518 reviews
Skye
02/11 – 05/11
A$282/nighttotal: A$846 (3 )
Relax & Enjoy @ Allt Beag Hut No2
1 2
cabin , Broadford
The Allt Beag Huts are located on a hillside croft, a short 20-minute drive (16km) from the Skye Bridge, just outside of Broadford, offering a peaceful retreat away from the town. The huts have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The huts are designed to accommodate two guests in a comfortable and practical layout. They come equipped with central heating, double glazing, a modern shower room, and a kitchen with an induction hob, air fryer, microwave, and a small fridge freezer. Guests can enjoy walks from the croft up onto the surrounding hills, and the huts are dog-friendly, welcoming up to two well-behaved dogs for a nominal fee.
Best Skye cabins with a sauna
9.8 287 reviews
Skye
03/07 – 07/07
A$282/nighttotal: A$1128 (4 )
The Oystercatcher
1 2
cabin , Roag
The Oystercatcher is a garden chalet located in Roag, a peaceful area in the north-west of Skye, offering stunning views of the Cuillin ridge, just 15 km from the village of Carbost. The self-catering chalet sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a private deck with views, a cosy interior with books, and a smart TV with Netflix access.