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Best family friendly Skye holiday rentals

Among the 2180 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Solas Alainn (Previously Seadrift) - Skye
10 20 reviews

Solas Alainn (Previously Seadrift)

bungalow
Solas Alainn, a three-bedroom Staffin bungalow, boasts stunning mountain and sea views below the Quiraing, within walking distance of the village and a short drive (approx. 8km) from An Corran beach and the Old Man of Storr.
This self-catering property sleeps six, offering a luxurious interior with an open-plan kitchen-diner, cosy lounge, two bathrooms, a large garden with a picnic table and polytunnel, plus ample parking; nearby attractions include Mackenzie's store, the Hungry Gull restaurant, Columba 1400, and Skyelight candle shop.
Victorian Chapel House - Skye
9.2 33 reviews

Victorian Chapel House

house, Arisaig
Victorian Chapel House is situated just 30 kilometres from Glenfinnan Station Museum and Glenfinnan Monument, offering stunning views of the Arisaig coastline, mountains, and lakes. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This spacious five-bedroom, three-bathroom home can accommodate up to 10 guests, offering a comfortable and well-equipped living space with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a picnic area. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a range of activities like cycling and hiking right on their doorstep.
The Star House - Skye
10 1 review

The Star House

house, Glendale
The Star House is a holiday home located in Glendale, 16 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle and 137 kilometres from Benbecula Airport.
This spacious 130 square meter holiday home accommodates up to 11 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace with sea views, and complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking.
Blacksmith Holiday Home Near Portree In Central Skye - Skye
8.4 101 reviews

Blacksmith Holiday Home Near Portree In Central Skye

house, Portree
Blacksmith holiday cottage is located near Portree in central Skye, a short drive from the iconic Dunvegan Castle. The cottage has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The cottage offers a comfortable and relaxing stay with a private garden and free parking. Guests can enjoy the fresh Skye air, cook their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen and explore the stunning landscapes with hiking trails easily accessible from the cottage.

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Best Skye holiday rentals with a balcony

Skye-fall - Skye
9.0 83 reviews

Skye-fall

glamping, Drumfearn
Skye-Fall is a one-bedroom apartment located in Drumfearn, just 13 miles from Kyle of Lochalsh and 22 miles from Eilean Donan Castle, making it a great base for exploring the stunning scenery of the Scottish Highlands. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Skye-Fall is a comfortable and modern apartment with 75 square metres of space and can accommodate up to two guests. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with mountain views, a peaceful garden, and a designated picnic area, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cuillin View House Skye - Skye
8.5 25 reviews

Cuillin View House Skye

house, Sconser
Cuillin View House Skye is located in the village of Sconser, just 36 km from Dunvegan Castle and 44 km from Kyle of Lochalsh railway station, offering stunning views of the Cuillin mountains and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This large property has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, ideal for families or groups of up to 15 guests, and comes with a spacious 500 square meter floor area.
The house offers a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a garden and a terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi. This comfortable accommodation is perfect for those who enjoy cycling as the surrounding area offers excellent opportunities to explore the rugged beauty of the Isle of Skye.
Dunvegan Camping Pods - Skye
9.2 1 review

Dunvegan Camping Pods

resort, Dunvegan
Vacation resort with an excellent rating of 92% based on 1 reviews. This accommodation is located in Dunvegan.
Facilities and services: a terrace, a garden and a fridge. Enjoy free parking with this resort in Dunvegan!
Pine Needle Lodge - Skye
No reviews

Pine Needle Lodge

chalet, Invergarry
This detached lodge in Invergarry offers a secluded countryside retreat, located 36 kilometres from Fort William and 22 kilometres from Spean Bridge centre, with a lake just 5 metres away and the Great Glen Way hiking path 1 kilometre distant.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, free WiFi, and a private garden with a terrace.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Skye

  • What are the must-see sights in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye offers a plethora of stunning sights. The Old Man of Storr, a dramatic rock formation, is a classic. The Fairy Pools, with their crystal-clear waters, are perfect for a refreshing dip (weather permitting!). Neist Point lighthouse, perched dramatically on the westernmost point, provides breathtaking coastal views. And of course, the iconic Eilean Donan Castle is a must-see, often photographed from various vantage points.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Skye?

    Cosy 3 Bedroom House - Close To Village Centre, Tianavaig View Apartments and Flat At Cairnfield are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Skye among travellers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Absolutely! The Quiraing, a landslip area with unusual rock formations, is a geological marvel. The Old Man of Storr itself is a unique example of erosion. The Fairy Pools' constantly changing water levels and colours are also a fascinating natural phenomenon. The dramatic cliffs and sea stacks along the coastline are also remarkable.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Skye?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Skye, United Kingdom?

    Pack for all types of weather! Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, even in summer. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on various terrains. Layers are key, as the temperature can fluctuate. A good map or GPS device is also recommended, as mobile reception can be patchy in some areas. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery!
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Skye?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, local events and smaller festivals occur throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events. The Isle of Skye Highland Games is a popular local event.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Skye?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Skye are Tianavaig View Apartments, Flat At Cairnfield and Raasay House Hotel.

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Skye, United Kingdom?

    A daily budget of £100-£200 per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your accommodation choices and spending habits. Accommodation can range from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels. Food costs vary; you can find affordable options at local pubs and cafes or opt for fine dining experiences. Transportation costs will depend on whether you rent a car or rely on public transport. Activity costs vary depending on what you choose to do.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Skye?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Skye are Tigh Beag Na H'aibhne, The Beach House Broadford and Modern Cabin With Stunning Views & Private Hot Tub.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Skye, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?

    The Three Chimneys and Kinloch Lodge are renowned for their high-quality, locally sourced cuisine. Look for restaurants featuring seafood, especially Skye langoustines and scallops. Local lamb dishes are also popular. Many pubs offer hearty, traditional Scottish fare.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Skye, United Kingdom that are worth a visit?

    The Talisker Distillery offers whisky tours and tastings. The Dunvegan Castle and Gardens provide a glimpse into the history of the MacLeod clan. A walk along the beaches of Staffin Bay reveals fascinating rock formations and fossils. Exploring the various smaller glens and waterfalls throughout the island offers quieter, less crowded experiences.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and engaging in conversation with the locals is a great way to learn about the island's culture. Attending a ceilidh (traditional Scottish social gathering with music and dancing) if one is happening during your visit provides a fun and immersive experience. Talking to staff at local shops and businesses can also offer insight into daily life on the island.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye boasts a dramatic variety of landscapes. The rugged mountains, including the Cuillin range, offer challenging hikes. The dramatic coastline, with its sea cliffs, bays, and beaches, is perfect for coastal walks. The diverse flora and fauna, including various bird species, add to the natural beauty. The unique geological formations found in places like the Quiraing and the Old Man of Storr are also captivating.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Skye, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to five days allow for a good exploration of Skye. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: Portree and the surrounding area; Day 2: Trotternish Peninsula (Old Man of Storr, Quiraing, Fairy Pools); Day 3: South Skye (Eilean Donan Castle, Talisker Distillery); Day 4: Western Skye (Neist Point); Day 5: Relaxation or further exploration of areas of interest.

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Best Skye holiday rentals with a sauna

Skye View Cottage - Skye
9.6 258 reviews

Skye View Cottage

house, Portree
Skye View Cottage is located in Portree, a charming town on the Isle of Skye, just 23 miles from Dunvegan Castle, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This 80 square metre house comfortably accommodates up to six guests, providing a spacious and relaxing environment for a family or group of friends. The cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with stunning garden views, and a cosy outdoor fireplace, perfect for enjoying the beautiful scenery and the fresh air of the Isle of Skye.
Faodail Studio, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Uig - Skye
No reviews

Faodail Studio, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Uig

studio, Portree
This pet-friendly studio apartment is situated in Uig, 2 kilometers from Portree Harbour and Skeabost Golf Course.
This 90 square meter self-catering cottage accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside opportunities for fishing and cycling.
The Beach House Broadford - Skye
9.8 234 reviews

The Beach House Broadford

apartment
The Beach House is a detached property located just a short distance from the beach in Harrapool, a charming coastal village with a nearby gastro pub called Claymore. The property has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Beach House is a spacious five-bedroom property with six bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. This self-contained home offers modern amenities, a private hot tub and sauna, a wood-burning stove, a gourmet kitchen, and direct access to the beach.
An Idyllic Luxury Byre A Step Away From The Beach - Skye
9.8 509 reviews

An Idyllic Luxury Byre A Step Away From The Beach

farm
This luxury byre is located in the peaceful village of Broadford on the Isle of Skye, just a short drive from the iconic Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience.
The byre has an open plan layout and can accommodate up to two guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a sauna, a whirlpool bath, and a private patio with stunning views of Broadford Bay. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as exploring the coastline, watching wildlife, or visiting nearby attractions.

Best Skye holiday rentals with a fireplace

The Studio - Skye
No reviews

The Studio

chalet, North Skye
Chalet 'The Studio' offers a secluded retreat in Milovaig, North Skye, situated 1 kilometre from the sea with Dunvegan Castle 16 kilometres and Neist Point Lighthouse 13 kilometres away. This cosy one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette, open-plan living and dining area with a TV, complimentary WiFi, and parking for one car.
The Cabin - Skye
9.2 51 reviews

The Cabin

cabin, Lonmore
The Cabin is located in Lonmore, just 7km from Dunvegan Castle, offering a peaceful escape in the Scottish countryside. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage provides 90 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, alongside a range of outdoor activities including golfing, cycling, and fishing.
The Old Church. Three Bedroom Property With Sea Views And Luxurious Interiors. - Skye
10 4 reviews

The Old Church. Three Bedroom Property With Sea Views And Luxurious Interiors.

apartment, Isle of Skye
The Preachers Rest is a converted church located in the hamlet of Stein on the Isle of Skye, overlooking Loch Bay and just 10km from the iconic Dunvegan Castle.
The self-catering property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and is decorated with a unique blend of art and antiques. The Preachers Rest offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, and a luxurious bathroom, as well as stunning views of the surrounding Hebrides.
4 Bed In Gairloch (Oc-29010) - Skye
No reviews

4 Bed In Gairloch (Oc-29010)

cottage, Gairloch
This 4-bedroom holiday home in Gairloch offers a waterfront location with sea and island views, situated 2.4 kilometres from Gairloch village, 1.6 kilometres from shops and a pub/restaurant, and 2.4 kilometres from Big Sand beach, serving as an excellent base for exploring the area including Inverewe Garden.
This Scandinavian-designed lodge accommodates up to 7 guests across three levels, featuring an open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a utility area, a woodburner, an enclosed garden with decking and a BBQ, and is pet and family friendly with parking and internet provided.
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