This holiday cottage is located approximately 5.3 kilometres from Kyle of Lochalsh, offering easy access to Eilean Donan Castle (9.8 kilometres) and the Museum of the Isles (40.2 kilometres). This 90 square metre, one-bedroom property accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free WiFi, and free private parking, with cycling opportunities nearby.
9.8 60 reviews
Skye
15/08 – 22/08
A$438/nighttotal: A$3066 (7 )
Crofters Cottage
1 2
house , Struan
Crofters Cottage is situated in the picturesque countryside near Struan, just 12.2 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property offers a comfortable and well-equipped one-bedroom cottage with a floor area of 80 square metres, suitable for a maximum of two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing living room with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a peaceful garden.
Skye
10/08 – 13/08
A$642/nighttotal: A$1926 (3 )
House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
house , Glendale
This studio apartment in Glendale offers sea views from its scenic location. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates two guests and features a fridge, WiFi, and private parking.
9.2 70 reviews
Skye
17/06 – 19/06
A$446/nighttotal: A$892 (2 )
Reuben's Highland Retreat - Arisaig
2 2
house , Arisaig
Reuben's Highland Retreat - Arisaig is located in the village of Arisaig, just 32 kilometres from both Glenfinnan Station Museum and Glenfinnan Monument, and the Glenfinnan Viaduct. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This comfortable house offers a private terrace for enjoying the breathtaking scenery and a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals. Guests can also enjoy a peaceful garden, a fitness centre, and the convenience of parking on-site.
9.7 95 reviews
Skye
15/08 – 18/08
A$668/nighttotal: A$2004 (3 )
Red Chimneys Cottage
2 4
house , Husabost
Red Chimneys Cottage is located in Husabost, just 8.8 miles from Dunvegan Castle, offering a peaceful escape in a stunning coastal setting. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This charming 2-bedroom property spans 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Enjoy the well-equipped kitchen, modern bathrooms, cosy seating area with a fireplace, and the added convenience of private parking, free Wi-Fi, and a garden.
10 119 reviews
Skye
15/07 – 17/07
A$479/nighttotal: A$958 (2 )
The Tin House @ Papillon
1 2
cabin , Harlosh
The Tin House in Dunvegan offers stunning loch and mountain views, with close proximity to Dunvegan Castle. This modern Highland bothy, sleeping two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, features an open-plan living/sleeping area, a deck with Adirondack chairs, and includes internet access and parking.
10 2 reviews
Skye
15/07 – 17/07
A$783/nighttotal: A$1566 (2 )
Chapel House, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Torridon
1 2
cottage , Torridon
Chapel House is a secluded woodland lodge located in Diabaig, near Torridon, Wester Ross, approximately 14 kilometres from the nearest shop and 18 kilometres from the nearest pub. This pet-friendly one-bedroom cottage sleeps two guests and features a 90 square metre living space, a wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden with decking.
9.7 129 reviews
Skye
07/09 – 11/09
A$719/nighttotal: A$2876 (4 )
Coorie View
3 2
house , Kilmore
Coorie View is a recently renovated holiday home located in Kilmore, just 45 kilometres from Eilean Donan Castle and 142 kilometres from Oban Airport. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This three-bedroom property offers 100 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, laundry service, and a dedicated picnic area. Guests can also explore the surrounding area with activities such as fishing and hiking.
10 131 reviews
Skye
07/08 – 10/08
A$361/nighttotal: A$1083 (3 )
Cosy Shepherds Hut Renovation Now Complete
1 2
cabin , Portree
This cosy cabin is located in the picturesque glen of Clachamish, just 16km from Portree and 19km from Dunvegan. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cabin is a one-bedroom property with one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate two guests. It includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a Jacuzzi, a garden, and a range of amenities such as a DVD player, board games, and a charcoal BBQ. Guests can enjoy walks around the croft, interact with the animals, and even book a private hot tub experience with a bottle of fizz and canapés.
10 5 reviews
Skye
04/08 – 06/08
A$1252/nighttotal: A$2504 (2 )
Burnside Cottage
3 2
house , Portree
Burnside Cottage, located in Portree, is 34 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle and 92 kilometres from Benbecula Airport. This three-bedroom house, boasting 130 square metres of floor space, comfortably sleeps five guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a peaceful garden; nearby activities include cycling.
Skye
03/08 – 06/08
A$2085/nighttotal: A$6255 (3 )
5 Bed In Gairloch Oc-c38207
5 4
house , Gairloch
This 5-bedroom detached house in Gairloch is situated 1.2 kilometres from Gaineamh Mhor Beach, 12.1 kilometres from Victoria Falls, and 12.2 kilometres from Inverewe Garden, with Inverness Airport located 120.7 kilometres away. This property offers accommodation for up to 19 guests with 6 bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, and internet access, while clearly stating it is not suitable for parties, ensuring a peaceful retreat.
10 2 reviews
Skye
20/07 – 21/07
A$1062/nightfor 1 night
The Cabin, Romantic, Character Holiday Cottage In Dunvegan
1 2
cottage , Isle of Skye
This Skye self-catering cottage is situated near Dunvegan, less than 1.6km from Dunvegan Castle and a short drive from renowned restaurants like The Three Chimneys. The 90 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two, and includes WiFi, parking for two cars, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a wood-burning stove.
Best Skye villas and holiday homes with a pool
Among the 1000 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best villas and holiday homes with a pool
10 14 reviews
Skye
13/09 – 17/09
A$686/nighttotal: A$2744 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
cottage
Falls Cottage, a self-catering holiday home in Kingsburgh near Uig on the Isle of Skye, is situated 7km from Portree and offers easy access to Uig's pubs, shops, and the Skye Brewery, as well as attractions such as Caisteal Uisdein and the Fairy Pools (within an hour's drive). This 105 square metre property boasts two super-king bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, a spacious sitting/dining room with a wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden with outdoor seating; sleeping four guests and providing free parking and Wi-Fi.
Skye
12/09 – 15/09
A$955/nighttotal: A$2865 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This Harris self-catering cottage, near Rodel and Leverburgh in the Outer Hebrides, offers easy access to the Isle of Harris Distillery (approximately 8km away), Nisabost Beach, and the North Harris Eagle Observatory. The two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a king-size room with en-suite and balcony, a twin room, a spacious kitchen/diner, a hot tub, off-road parking for four cars, and a non-enclosed garden; a communal utility room with laundry facilities is also available.
Skye
25/09 – 27/09
A$1910/nighttotal: A$3820 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests
4 4
cottage
This pet and family-friendly cottage, Faodail House, is situated in Kingsburgh, near Uig in the Highland region of Great Britain, offering countryside views and convenient access to Skye's iconic sites within a short drive, including Fairy Glen, Dunvegan Castle, and The Old Man of Storr. The property features four bedrooms accommodating up to nine guests, with ground-floor living and bedrooms for accessibility, a well-equipped kitchen, a second sitting room with a TV and books, a private wood-fired hot tub, and an indoor wood-burning stove, all set within a peaceful rural location 5.8 kilometers from Uig.
6.0 2 reviews
Skye
15/08 – 22/08
A$301/nighttotal: A$2107 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
cottage , Strath
This historic pine-clad bothy, located near Gairloch, offers panoramic loch views and is situated 0.8 kilometres from shops and a pub, with proximity to Munros. This pet-friendly, family-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests in two semi open-plan double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, featuring a fully-equipped kitchen, lounge with wood burner, swimming pool, and outdoor hot tub.
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9.8 265 reviews
Skye
19/09 – 21/09
A$280/nighttotal: A$560 (2 )
Shiloh Wigwam No.1
1 2
cabin , île de Skye
This cosy glamping wigwam is situated in Breakish, Isle of Skye, 8km from the Skye Bridge and 3km from Broadford, offering easy access to the island's attractions. The en-suite unit sleeps two, includes a mini-kitchen with microwave and electric hob, and boasts a private deck with moorland and mountain views, plus a fire pit (firewood not supplied).
8.6 53 reviews
Skye
26/06 – 28/06
A$915/nighttotal: A$1830 (2 )
The Croft House
2 4
house , Milovaig
The Croft House is located in Milovaig, just 19 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to four guests, with a total floor area of 105 square metres. Guests can enjoy a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and two bathrooms with walk-in showers.
10 2 reviews
Skye
11/08 – 14/08
A$522/nighttotal: A$1566 (3 )
Glasan, Isle Of Skye
1 2
cabin , Tarskavaig
This architect-designed lodge offers a secluded retreat on the Sleat Peninsula of the Isle of Skye, directly on the shores of a Hebridean sea loch with views towards the Cuillin Ridge, just 15 kilometers from the nearest village. Accommodating two adults, this modern sheiling features a thoughtfully planned interior with a king-size bed, a well-equipped kitchen, underfloor heating, and a large sliding window, complemented by outdoor amenities including a private deck and fire pit for enjoying the coastal surroundings and accessing activities like hillwalking and wild swimming.
9.7 18 reviews
Skye
15/08 – 17/08
A$1967/nighttotal: A$3934 (2 )
Bourblach
3 3
house , Mallaig
Bourblach is a holiday home situated in Mallaig, just 37km from Glenfinnan Monument and 39km from Glenfinnan Viaduct, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the Scottish Highlands. The property has received excellent user and location ratings, and a very good cleanliness rating. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property provides 130 square metres of space, perfect for families or groups. The home features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Skye
What are the must-see attractions in Skye, United Kingdom?
For a trip to Skye, the Old Man of Storr is a must-see, that iconic rock formation. The Fairy Pools, with their crystal-clear water perfect for a refreshing dip, are another favourite. Then there's Dunvegan Castle, a historic castle with a fascinating history and beautiful gardens. And of course, the Quiraing, with its otherworldly landscape of jagged peaks and hidden valleys, is breathtaking.
Is Skye, United Kingdom known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?
Skye boasts a dramatic variety of landscapes. The Cuillin mountains dominate the south, offering challenging climbs for experienced hikers. The Trotternish peninsula in the north features stunning coastal scenery, including beaches like Staffin Bay and dramatic cliffs. There are also areas of woodland, though not extensive forests, and plenty of moorland and lochans (small lakes).
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Skye?
What are the most surprising and hidden attractions in Skye, United Kingdom?
Many visitors miss the magical Neist Point lighthouse and its dramatic coastal setting. The little-known Fairy Glen, with its miniature hills and unusual rock formations, is another hidden gem. For a quieter beach experience, consider Coral Beach, known for its small pieces of white coral.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Skye?
What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of Skye, United Kingdom by engaging with its people?
Visiting a local pub like the Stein Inn in Portree offers a chance to chat with locals and absorb the island atmosphere. Attending a ceilidh (traditional Gaelic social gathering with music and dancing) is a great way to experience Skye's culture firsthand. Consider booking a guided walk with a local storyteller who can share tales of Skye's history and folklore.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Skye?
How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore Skye, United Kingdom?
To truly appreciate Skye, at least 4-5 days is recommended. This allows for exploring the main attractions at a relaxed pace, with time for spontaneous detours and enjoying the scenery. More time would allow for more extensive hiking and exploring the less-visited areas.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Skye?
What cultural experiences or workshops in Skye, United Kingdom offer something different?
Skye offers whisky distilleries like Talisker Distillery for tours and tastings. There are opportunities to learn about traditional crafts like weaving or pottery from local artisans. Several locations offer Gaelic language classes for a truly immersive experience.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in Skye?
Are there any food festivals in Skye, United Kingdom where you can try local food?
Skye doesn't have large-scale, regularly scheduled food festivals. However, many local restaurants and pubs showcase fresh, locally sourced produce and seafood. Check local listings for smaller events and farmers' markets which may occur throughout the year.
What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur in Skye, United Kingdom?
Spring brings the vibrant colours of wildflowers blooming across the landscape. Autumn offers stunning displays of changing colours in the trees and hills. Seabird migrations are visible at various times of the year, depending on the species. Check with local wildlife organisations for specific timing.
What exclusive experiences are available when visiting Skye, United Kingdom?
Guided wildlife watching tours, particularly for seabirds and seals, offer exclusive opportunities to see Skye's wildlife up close. Private guided hikes in the Cuillin mountains provide a more intimate experience of the landscape. Some hotels and guesthouses offer bespoke packages, including private chef experiences or whisky tastings.
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Best Skye villas and holiday homes with a fireplace
9.8 30 reviews
Skye
20/06 – 27/06
A$472/nighttotal: A$3304 (7 )
Ardmore Luxury Self Catering Cottage
3 3
house , Broadford
Ardmore luxury cottage, located in Broadford on Skye, is approximately 13.4 km from Kyle of Lochalsh, 27.4 km from Eilean Donan Castle, and 25.7 km from the Museum of the Isles. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house offers 150 square metres of space, sleeping up to eight guests, and features a private terrace with stunning mountain and sea views, a garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
10 3 reviews
Skye
31/07 – 02/08
A$1096/nighttotal: A$2192 (2 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Torrin, Isle Of Skye
2 6
cottage , Torrin, Isle of Skye
Cullin View cottage, near Torrin on the Isle of Skye, is situated 9.6km from Broadford and 40km from Portree, offering easy access to the Cuillin mountains and local beaches. This two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a wood-burning stove, dishwasher, private parking for three cars, free Wi-Fi, and stunning Blaven mountain views from its sunroom and garden.
9.8 22 reviews
Skye
20/06 – 27/06
A$346/nighttotal: A$2422 (7 )
7 Greep
3 2
house , Orbost
This three-bedroom house in Orbost is situated 9 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle and 122 kilometres from Benbecula Airport. The self-catering property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden, comfortably sleeping families or groups.
9.7 27 reviews
Skye
01/07 – 03/07
A$791/nighttotal: A$1582 (2 )
Woodlands Glen Shiel Near Five Sisters Of Kintail
1 3
bungalow , Loch Alsh
This five-bedroom Glen Shiel house, near the A87, offers easy access to Eilean Donan Castle (8km), Kyle of Lochalsh (26km), and the Skye Bridge (29km). Sleeping ten guests, this pet-friendly property boasts four bathrooms, a BBQ area, games shed, open fire, and extensive parking; nearby walks along Loch Duich are easily accessible.
Best Skye villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi
10 1 review
Skye
17/09 – 19/09
A$718/nighttotal: A$1436 (2 )
Rivendell
2 4
chalet , Invergarry
This charming chalet is located just a short walk from Laggan Locks on the Caledonian Canal, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning scenery of Invergarry, just 25km from Fort William. The property has received excellent guest reviews, making it a popular choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The two-bedroom chalet comfortably sleeps four guests and is well-equipped for a comfortable stay. With a private hot tub, a terrace with views, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a garden, there's plenty to enjoy both inside and out, as well as easy access to nearby hiking trails, the Harry Potter Steam Train, and other attractions.
9.8 7 reviews
Skye
27/06 – 30/06
A$1616/nighttotal: A$4848 (3 )
One Mill Lands
4 2
house , Uig
One Mill Lands is located in the village of Uig, just 45km from Dunvegan Castle, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting. The property has consistently received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This 4-bedroom house spans 150 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with features such as a private garden, free Wi-Fi, a jacuzzi, and ample parking.
9.2 8 reviews
Skye
08/10 – 10/10
A$418/nighttotal: A$836 (2 )
An Lochan
3 2
house , Manish
This three-bedroom house is located in An Lochan, just 43 miles from Benbecula Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The property comfortably accommodates six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for self-catering options. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Skye
13/09 – 17/09
A$330/nighttotal: A$1320 (4 )
West Horizon Ferienhaus
1 2
house , Balchladich
This detached bungalow offers a secluded Highland location, just 200 meters from Balchladich beach and the ocean, with direct access to hill walks and wildlife viewing opportunities including deer and seals. This 68 square meter property for two guests features one bedroom, one bathroom with a whirlpool bath and separate double shower, a fully equipped kitchen with an American-style fridge freezer, WiFi, a PS4, and a private enclosed garden, with proximity to Lochinver village and beaches such as Clachtoll.
