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Among the 1889 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Stunning Large Beachfront Home In The Heart Of The Torridon Highlands! Wow! - Skye
9.0 2 reviews

Stunning Large Beachfront Home In The Heart Of The Torridon Highlands! Wow!

cottage, Inveralligin
This five-bedroom Inveralligin holiday home is situated in Achnasheen, 3.4km from Loch an t-Sithein, 9.7km from Loch Torridon and Glen Torridon, and close to the Deer Museum and Torridon Countryside Centre.
The self-catering property boasts a Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, sleeping up to ten guests and offering free Wi-Fi.
Seashell Lodge Is Located In Gairloch With Views Over The Sea And Beyond. - Skye
10 2 reviews

Seashell Lodge Is Located In Gairloch With Views Over The Sea And Beyond.

cottage, Opinan, near Gairloch
This three-bedroom holiday home in Opinan, near Gairloch, boasts stunning sea views and is located 1.9km from Loch nan Eun, 4.8km from Loch Bad na h-Achlaise, and 4.8km from Badachro Distillery.
Sleeping five, the self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, private patio, and parking, plus laundry facilities and is ideal for families and pets.
Knockenhooley Cottage - Skye
9.6 22 reviews

Knockenhooley Cottage

apartment, Breakish
Knockenhooley Cottage in Breakish offers a historic apartment with sea and mountain views, situated 10 kilometres from Kyle of Lochalsh and 24 kilometres from Eilean Donan Castle.
This spacious 279 square metre residence accommodates up to 12 guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, and a private garden and terrace, with WiFi and parking provided.
Beautiful 2 Bedroom Cottage In Shieldaig - Skye
9.8 191 reviews

Beautiful 2 Bedroom Cottage In Shieldaig

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Alderbank is a newly renovated cottage located directly on the shore of Shieldaig, just a short walk from the village shop, pub and pier, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the sea. Guests have consistently rated the cottage excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Alderbank is equipped with a modern kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher, and offers a range of amenities and activities, including internet access, parking, a family-friendly environment, and access to Shieldaig Outdoor Activities, just 20 meters away.

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Best Skye lodging with a balcony

Croft Seven Cabins - Skye
9.8 123 reviews

Croft Seven Cabins

apartment, Port na Long
This Port na Long flat is located 37 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle and 130 kilometres from Benbecula Airport, offering a private escape in a scenic area.
The 18 square metre apartment accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace with sea views, a balcony, garden, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Lodge On The Loch - Skye
9.8 83 reviews

Lodge On The Loch

apartment, Sconser
Lodge on the Loch is situated in Sconser, just 35 kilometres from Kyle of Lochalsh, 50 kilometres from Eilean Donan Castle, and 45 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, offering a peaceful setting for exploring the Scottish Highlands. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This self-catering accommodation has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests. Enjoy the beautiful garden, relax on the terrace, and cook meals on the barbecue while taking advantage of free parking, a microwave, and a fridge.
Redwood House - Skye
8.0 996 reviews

Redwood House

B&B, Greshornish
This Greshornish guesthouse is located on the Isle of Skye, approximately 27 kilometres from Portree, a 20-minute drive from Dunvegan Castle, and 8 kilometres from Edinbane village.
This B&B offers rooms with double beds, satellite TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, private bathrooms with showers, and complimentary parking, with full Scottish and Continental breakfasts available daily.
Croft4 - Skye
9.2 124 reviews

Croft4

apartment, Broadford
Croft4 is a charming apartment in Broadford, a village on the Isle of Skye, with easy access to the Red Cullins mountains. This self-catering apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to four guests, offering 60 square metres of living space. Croft4 comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as a booking assistant for outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Skye

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay on Skye, in the United Kingdom?

    A week in Skye allows for a good overview. Definitely visit the Old Man of Storr for iconic views, and hike the Quiraing for its otherworldly landscape. Explore the Fairy Pools for a refreshing dip (weather permitting!), and marvel at the dramatic cliffs of Neist Point. Don't miss Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod, and take a scenic drive along the Trotternish Peninsula. Allow time for exploring Portree, the island's main town.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Skye?

    Among the short term rentals in Skye, Ploughman's Rest, Pipers Cottage Blackpark Broadford and Cosy 3 Bedroom House - Close To Village Centre are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month on Skye, in the United Kingdom?

    A month gives you ample time for a deeper exploration. Besides the popular spots mentioned above, consider hiking the challenging but rewarding Old Man of Storr, exploring the less-visited northern parts of Skye like the Waternish Peninsula, and perhaps even taking a boat trip to see seals and other wildlife. Spend more time exploring the various smaller villages and glens, and dedicate time to visiting the island's many smaller museums and heritage sites. Consider visiting the Talisker Distillery for a whisky tasting.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Skye?

    The best short term rental with a pool in Skye is Quayside Apartment.

  • Can visitors to Skye, in the United Kingdom, witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    Yes, Skye experiences beautiful autumn colors, typically peaking in October, transforming the landscape into a vibrant display of reds, oranges, and yellows. While cherry blossoms aren't as prominent as in some other areas, you might find some flowering trees in spring, though it's not a major event on the island.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Skye?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Skye are Tigh Beag Na H'aibhne, The Blacksmith's Bothy and Modern Cabin With Stunning Views & Private Hot Tub.

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture on Skye, in the United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs in villages like Portree or Staffin for a chat with the locals is a great way to experience the culture. Attending community events or local markets, if any are scheduled during your visit, provides further opportunities for interaction. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast or guesthouse; this often provides a more personal experience and chance for conversation with the owners.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Skye?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Skye are Pipers Cottage Blackpark Broadford, Tianavaig View Apartments and Flat At Cairnfield.

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops on Skye, in the United Kingdom?

    Skye offers various activities depending on the season. You might find workshops on traditional crafts like weaving or pottery, though availability varies. Check local listings closer to your travel dates. The island's rich Gaelic heritage is evident in some cultural events and performances, though these are not consistently scheduled.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit on Skye, in the United Kingdom?

    The Fairy Glen near Uig is a magical, secluded spot with unusual rock formations. For stunning coastal views, explore the less-visited beaches along the Waternish Peninsula. The ruins of Dunscaith Castle offer a peaceful and intriguing historical site away from the main tourist paths. These are just a few examples; exploring the smaller roads and paths can reveal many more hidden gems.
  • What are the most popular festivals on Skye, in the United Kingdom?

    Skye doesn't have large-scale, internationally known festivals. However, local events and smaller festivals are occasionally held throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events. Many celebrations are tied to local traditions and heritage.
  • Where should you try the best local food on Skye, in the United Kingdom?

    Many restaurants in Portree offer fresh seafood. The Three Chimneys restaurant near Dunvegan is renowned for its fine dining experience using locally sourced ingredients. Several pubs and smaller eateries across the island offer traditional Scottish fare. Exploring different villages will allow you to sample a variety of local culinary offerings.

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Best Skye lodging with a kitchen

Luib House. Spacious Self-catering By The Sea. - Skye
10 140 reviews

Luib House. Spacious Self-catering By The Sea.

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Luib House, a self-catering holiday home in Broadford on Skye, is situated 26km from Kyle of Lochalsh and 39km from Eilean Donan Castle.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a 6 square metre floor area, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; perfect for families seeking a relaxing Skye getaway.
Isle Of Skye Cottage - Skye
9.9 224 reviews

Isle Of Skye Cottage

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This Isle of Skye holiday home is located in Kyleakin, less than 1.6km from the Skye Bridge and close to the 14th-century Castle Moil ruins.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, a garden, parking, and internet access; it's an ideal base for exploring Skye’s scenery and attractions.
Flora Macdonald Hostel - Skye
9.7 79 reviews

Flora Macdonald Hostel

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This B&B is situated in Sleat, known as "The Garden of Skye", in the south of the island, 2.5 kilometres from Armadale pier, offering easy access to the mainland and the ferry terminal. It has been consistently rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience by previous guests.
The property consists of two buildings, a chalet and an old hostel, which can accommodate up to six guests, ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests benefit from a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, central heating, and the convenience of self-check-in, allowing for a comfortable and independent stay.
Fuaran Self Catering - Skye
9.9 389 reviews

Fuaran Self Catering

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This charming holiday home is situated just 2 kilometres from the village of Broadford and 7 kilometres from the Skye Bridge, making it an ideal base for exploring the island. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The self-catering cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms. It has a modern kitchen, a private garden and a patio with views of the surrounding countryside. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, a selection of board games and DVDs, and secure parking.

Best Skye lodging with laundry available

Skyelander Apartments - Skye
9.3 510 reviews

Skyelander Apartments

apartment, Portree
Tianavaig View Apartments are located in Portree, just 37 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, offering stunning views of the picturesque coastal area of Tianavaig. These apartments are highly rated for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making them an excellent choice for travellers looking for a comfortable stay in Portree.
The apartments provide a private entrance and a terrace to enjoy the fresh air and the stunning views. Each apartment is fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing stay, including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary private parking.
Skye Basecamp Lodge - Self Catering Sleeps 5 - Skye
9.5 165 reviews

Skye Basecamp Lodge - Self Catering Sleeps 5

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Skye Basecamp Lodge, a self-catering cottage in Broadford on the Isle of Skye, offers uninterrupted views of Broadford Bay and is within walking distance of the village's pubs and restaurants.
This two-bedroom property sleeps up to five guests, boasting a king-size bed, two single beds, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and gas central heating; a welcome pack with local information is provided.
Church House, With A Garden In Poolewe - Skye
9.9 50 reviews

Church House, With A Garden In Poolewe

cottage, Achnasheen
Church House, a Poolewe self-catering property, is situated a short walk from Inverewe Garden and 22.5km from Victoria Falls.
This 105 square metre house offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a garden; nearby cycling opportunities are available.
The Studio - Isle Of Skye - Skye
9.7 53 reviews

The Studio - Isle Of Skye

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This Struan studio apartment boasts spectacular sunrise views of the Black Cuillin mountains.
Offering two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeping up to four guests, this self-catering property includes a kitchen, parking, internet access, and a deck perfect for enjoying the scenery; nearby hiking trails in the Black Cuillin range provide ample opportunities for exploring the area.
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