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Best family friendly Skye lodging

Among the 2917 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best for families

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Skye
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Melvaig
The Drift Shepherd's Hut, a cosy cottage in Melvaig, overlooks Skye and the Outer Hebrides, situated 8km from Gairloch village.
This pet-friendly self-catering retreat sleeps two, boasting a wood burner, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and easy access to beaches and walking trails.
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.
2 Raasay Court - Skye
9.3 302 reviews

2 Raasay Court

apartment, Portree
This comfortable flat is located in Raasay Court, Portree, just 37 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, a popular tourist attraction. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The flat has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 80 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a peaceful setting for a relaxing getaway.
Rona - Skye
9.7 12 reviews

Rona

house, Aultgrishin
Rona is a beachfront property situated just 29 kilometres from Victoria Falls and 138 kilometres from Inverness Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the picturesque Aultgrishin. The property consistently receives excellent guest ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This comfortable 2-bedroom house spans 90 square metres and can accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with sea views, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as access to nearby fishing spots and hiking trails.

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Best Skye accommodations with a fireplace

Burnbank Bothan - Skye
10 290 reviews

Burnbank Bothan

cabin
The Burnbank Bothan is a self-catering retreat situated between the Quiraing cliffs and Staffin Bay in Staffin, Skye, approximately 48km from Portree.
This one-bedroom cottage sleeps two, offering a wood-burning stove, WiFi, a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, and is close to Staffin Stores and Mackenzie Stores; board games and books are provided for guest entertainment.
The Snug Kildonan Nr Portree - Skye
10 185 reviews

The Snug Kildonan Nr Portree

cabin
The Snug, a cosy Edinbane cottage, boasts uninterrupted views of the Trotternish Ridge.
This one-bedroom property sleeps two, featuring a fully fitted kitchen, king-size bed with Egyptian cotton linen, a log burner, and private garden access; ideal for couples seeking a romantic Skye getaway.
Self Catering Cottage, Park Bernisdale, Nr Portree - Skye
9.5 493 reviews

Self Catering Cottage, Park Bernisdale, Nr Portree

apartment
This Skye self-catering property is situated 13-14 kilometres from Portree, conveniently located near the Skeabost Hotel and offering easy access to the island's north and northwest.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps five, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, offers ample parking for four cars, and features private outdoor sitting areas with stunning views.
Islands View - Panoramic Sea Views - Skye
10 191 reviews

Islands View - Panoramic Sea Views

apartment
Islands View, a luxurious self-catering house in Galtrigill on the northwest coast of Skye, boasts panoramic views of Loch Dunvegan, Coral Beach, and the Outer Hebrides.
This one-bedroom house sleeps two, offering a modern, open-plan kitchen/diner/living area with a log burner, a king-size bedroom with breathtaking views, a shower room, and amenities including a dishwasher, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Skye

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

    Skye boasts many iconic sights. The Old Man of Storr, a dramatic rock formation, is a must-see. The Fairy Pools, with their crystal-clear waters perfect for a refreshing dip, are another popular spot. Neist Point Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views, while Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod, provides a glimpse into Skye's rich history. The Quiraing, a landslip with unique rock formations, is also a highlight for many visitors.
  • What are the best accommodations in Skye?

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye's events calendar isn't packed with large-scale festivals like some mainland locations. However, local events do occur throughout the year, often celebrating local produce or heritage. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for smaller, community-based events.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Skye?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye's landscapes are incredibly diverse. You'll find rugged mountains, like the Cuillin range, with their challenging peaks. There are also dramatic cliffs, like those at Neist Point, and beautiful lochs, such as Loch Coruisk. The dramatic scenery includes vast expanses of moorland, and the coastline is a mix of sandy beaches and rocky shores.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Skye?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Skye are Old Captain Guest House, Tigh Beag Na H'aibhne and Brae Cottage.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Hiking is incredibly popular, with trails catering to all abilities, from gentle walks to challenging mountain climbs in the Cuillin hills. Kayaking or canoeing on the lochs offers a different perspective of the landscape. Wildlife spotting, particularly birdwatching, is rewarding, and rock climbing is popular amongst experienced climbers. Cycling is also a great way to explore some of the quieter areas.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Skye?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Skye are Stonefield House, Skyelander Apartments and Flat At Cairnfield.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Skye, United Kingdom with kids?

    The summer months (June-August) offer the best weather for exploring Skye with children. The days are long and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities. However, it will be much busier during these months. Spring and autumn provide a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, though be prepared for some rain.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Skye?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye is generally very welcoming, but respecting the environment is crucial. Sticking to marked paths when hiking helps preserve the fragile ecosystem. Many areas are privately owned, so respecting private property is important. Being mindful of the local community and their way of life is always appreciated.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Skye?

    Bayview Elgol Bed & Breakfast Room No 2 (Double), Pier House - Room 4 and Stonefield House are the best accommodations with parking in Skye.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and engaging in conversation with locals is a great way to learn about the area. Smaller, independent shops are often run by locals and can provide insights into the community. Attending local events, if any are happening during your visit, offers a chance to connect with the community. Consider taking a guided walk or tour to learn more about the history and culture from a knowledgeable local.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Skye, United Kingdom?

    The Talisker Distillery offers a whisky tasting experience and stunning views. The ruins of Duntulm Castle, perched on a dramatic headland, are less crowded than Dunvegan Castle. Exploring the quieter glens, like Glen Brittle, offers opportunities for peaceful walks and stunning scenery. A visit to the Staffin Dinosaur Museum is a good option for families.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Seafood is a must-try, with fresh langoustines and smoked salmon being local delicacies. Game, such as venison, is also popular. Many restaurants offer locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the best of Skye's produce. Look out for traditional Scottish dishes with a Skye twist.

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Best Skye accommodations with a balcony

Elegant & Luxurious 4 Br Stunning Views Cottage With Hot Tub - Skye
10 1 review

Elegant & Luxurious 4 Br Stunning Views Cottage With Hot Tub

apartment, Ollach
This spacious apartment in Ollach offers a tranquil setting, located 42 kilometres from the historic Dunvegan Castle.
With a generous floor area of 230 square metres, this property accommodates up to 15 guests across four bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a Jacuzzi, and a private terrace with mountain views.
Long View Waternish - Skye
9.2 14 reviews

Long View Waternish

house, Halistra
This Waternish holiday home, near Dunvegan Castle (19km away), boasts stunning sea views and is perfect for exploring the Isle of Skye.
The 170 square metre property sleeps six across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering a well-equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and fireplaces – both indoor and outdoor.
Luxury Skye Cottage  Hot Tub  Bbq Lodge  Sea & Mountain Views - Skye
No reviews

Luxury Skye Cottage Hot Tub Bbq Lodge Sea & Mountain Views

cottage, Dunvegan
Roskhill Cottage, a detached holiday home, is located on 3 private acres just 1.6 kilometers from Dunvegan village, offering panoramic sea and Cuillin mountain views.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and features a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking, with a wood-fired hot tub and BBQ hut for outdoor enjoyment.
Hidden Gem In A Great Location Very Near Isle Of Skye - Skye
8.4 88 reviews

Hidden Gem In A Great Location Very Near Isle Of Skye

apartment, Kyle of Lochalsh
This apartment is located just outside Kyle of Lochalsh, around 6.3 km from the town centre and a short drive from Eilean Donan Castle (8 km) and the Museum of the Isles (42 km). The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom apartment offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests and is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and private parking. Guests can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Scottish Highlands from the comfort of the private garden and patio.

Best Skye accommodations with a kitchen

Fishermans - Skye
10 1 review

Fishermans

house, Drumnadrochit
This cosy cottage near Cannich, 20km from Drumnadrochit, offers secluded tranquility, 10m from a river and within easy reach of Loch Ness (25km), Urquhart Castle (25km), and Plodda Falls (8km).
The pet-friendly dwelling boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two, includes a well-equipped kitchen with freezer and microwave, private parking, and access to a shared garden, plus on-site fishing.
The Old Forestry Cottage - Skye
9.6 71 reviews

The Old Forestry Cottage

apartment
The Old Forestry Cottage is a 3-bedroom house situated in Portree, Isle of Skye, just a short walk from the town centre and its amenities. The cottage has been awarded excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house is suitable for families or groups of up to 5 people and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, private parking, and a separate toilet and shower room. The cottage offers tranquil woodland views and is ideally located for exploring the many attractions of the Isle of Skye, including the Old Man of Storr, the Quiraing, and the Fairy Pools, all within a short drive.
Raasay - Skye
9.8 10 reviews

Raasay

cabin
Raasay Lodge, a Canadian-style lodge in Duirinish, Highland, offers a family-friendly retreat near a children's play area, with unspecified distances to nearby towns.
This three-bedroom Highland dwelling sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and features such as an outdoor picnic table and BBQ, plus linen and towels are provided.
Bitacora - Skye
9.2 36 reviews

Bitacora

house, Waternish
This holiday home is located in Hallin, just 21 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, a historic castle with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The home offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to four guests comfortably within its 16 square metre floor area. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a spa, along with free Wi-Fi and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
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