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Best family friendly Skye holiday rentals

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

The Cottage - Skye
10 14 reviews

The Cottage

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This Shieldaig holiday home is situated in the Highland village, a short walk (less than 0.8 km) from the pier and the village amenities including a hotel and shop.
The three-bedroom dwelling sleeps five guests, boasting a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances including an air fryer and dishwasher, multiple sitting rooms (one with a log burner), extensive private gardens, and direct beach access ideal for kayaking and boat launching; an EV charger is available (booking and deposit required).
Mackenzies Peak - Skye
9.8 18 reviews

Mackenzies Peak

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MacKenzie's Peak, a semi-detached cottage in the hamlet of Sconser, Isle of Skye, is situated 19 kilometres from Portree.
This three-bedroom, four-bathroom self-catering house sleeps six guests and boasts a well-equipped kitchen, private garden, ample off-road parking, and stunning views.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Skye
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Corran
This shepherd's hut in Corran, Arnisdale, is located beside a river, near the tidal shores of Loch Hourn, with Beinn Sgritheall in the background, approximately 24 kilometers from Glenelg.
This family-friendly accommodation for two features one bedroom, one bathroom, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a woodburner, and spacious decking offering outstanding views, with opportunities for wildlife viewing and access to hiking trails.
Kathleen's Croft, By Torridon - Skye
9.8 21 reviews

Kathleen's Croft, By Torridon

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Kathleen’s Croft, a croft house in Wester Ross, overlooks Loch Torridon and the Torridon Hills, an 8-minute walk (approximately 0.64km) from a local pub.
This three-bedroom self-catering cottage sleeps 2-6 guests, offering a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, internet access, and features a cosy interior with exposed beams, log burning fires and central heating.

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Best Skye holiday rentals with a balcony

Lodge On The Loch - Skye
9.8 78 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.
Asgard - Skye
9.3 121 reviews

Asgard

house, Big Sand
Asgard is a recently renovated holiday home located just 21 kilometres from Victoria Falls in Big Sand, offering a peaceful escape close to the iconic natural wonder. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This two-bedroom house provides 40 square metres of living space and comfortably accommodates two guests. Enjoy a private balcony with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a private bathroom with a shower, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to a sun terrace and barbecue facilities.
Croft 4 - Self- Catering Accommodation - Skye
9.2 27 reviews

Croft 4 - Self- Catering Accommodation

cottage, Strath
This charming cottage is situated in the Isle of Skye countryside, just 1.2 km from Magpie and within 5 km of Isle of Skye Market Square and Giant MacAskill Museum, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The property features two individually decorated cottages, each with its own private patio and Select Comfort beds. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences like fridges, microwaves, and free Wi-Fi, as well as outdoor amenities such as a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
Thomas Telford Lettings - Luxurious Interiors - Skye
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Thomas Telford Lettings - Luxurious Interiors

house, Isle Of Skye
This family-friendly holiday cottage is located in the Skye region, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This property features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, complimentary internet, on-site parking, laundry services, a terrace, and a garden, providing a comfortable stay for up to [capacity] guests.

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 incredibly popular, as is the Quiraing, a landscape of jagged peaks and valleys. Fairy Pools, with their crystal-clear water, are a must for a refreshing dip (weather permitting!), and Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod, provides a fascinating glimpse into Skye's history. Neist Point lighthouse, perched dramatically on the westernmost point of the island, offers breathtaking coastal views.
  • 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 Trotternish Ridge, a dramatic series of peaks and valleys, is a geological marvel. The Fairy Pools' unique crystalline waters are a result of the area's geology. The dramatic coastal scenery, with its sea stacks and cliffs, is also a significant natural phenomenon. The varied landscapes, from rugged mountains to sandy beaches, showcase the island's diverse geology.
  • 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 crucial, even in summer. Good walking boots are essential for exploring the many trails. Layers are key, as the weather can change rapidly. Don't forget a hat, gloves, and a scarf, even if you're travelling during the warmer months. A reusable water bottle is a must, as well as a map and compass or a GPS device for navigation, especially if you plan on hiking.
  • 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 in the same way as some larger cities. However, local events and smaller festivals do occur throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events. The local communities often organise smaller events, so it is best to check local tourism websites for the most up-to-date information.
  • 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 hostels to luxurious hotels. Food costs can vary, with plenty of options from inexpensive pubs to high-end restaurants. Transportation costs will depend on whether you rent a car or rely on public transport. Activity costs vary; some are free (hiking), while others (guided tours) can be more expensive.
  • 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 fine dining experiences showcasing local produce. For more casual dining, there are many pubs and restaurants throughout the island serving fresh seafood, lamb, and locally sourced ingredients. Must-try specialties include Skye lamb, fresh seafood, and traditional Scottish oatcakes.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Skye, United Kingdom that are worth a visit?

    The Talisker Distillery offers a fascinating tour and tasting. The ruins of Duntulm Castle offer a dramatic, less-visited historical site. Exploring the smaller villages and coastal paths reveals hidden gems and stunning views. A walk along the less-frequented beaches, like Staffin Bay, offers a quieter experience than the more popular spots.
  • 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 experience the culture. Attending local events, if any are scheduled during your visit, provides opportunities for interaction. Taking a guided tour from a local company can offer insights into the island's history and culture. Simply chatting with people you meet while exploring the island can be a rewarding experience.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye's landscape is incredibly diverse. The dramatic cliffs of the Trotternish peninsula, the rugged mountains of the Cuillin range, the tranquil Fairy Pools, and the expansive beaches along the coast all offer unique experiences. The diverse geology creates a range of landscapes, from dramatic peaks to serene lochs.
  • How many days are ideal for a trip to Skye, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to five days allows for a good exploration of the island. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: Portree and the surrounding area. Day 2: Trotternish Peninsula (Old Man of Storr, Quiraing). Day 3: Fairy Pools and a coastal drive. Day 4: South Skye (Dunvegan Castle, Talisker Distillery). Day 5: Relaxation and departure, or exploring areas missed on previous days. Adjust this based on your interests and pace.

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Best Skye holiday rentals with a sauna

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

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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.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Skye
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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This romantic studio apartment, Faodail Studio, is located in the hamlet of Kingsburgh near Uig on the Isle of Skye, offering countryside and loch views with amenities in Uig village just a short drive away.
This property sleeps two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, ensuite shower room, and a lawned garden with views, providing proximity to riverside walks, coastal adventures, and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
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.
Arran Lodge, Isle Of Harris - Skye
10 7 reviews

Arran Lodge, Isle Of Harris

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Arran Lodge, a three-bedroom Finsbay chalet, offers pet-friendly accommodation sleeping six, boasting a ground-floor twin room with accessible shower.
This self-catering retreat features a modern kitchen, sauna, and parking, alongside an open-plan living area, and three bathrooms; further details regarding its precise location within Finsbay are unavailable.

Best Skye holiday rentals with a fireplace

Ridge End Cottage - Skye
9.3 169 reviews

Ridge End Cottage

house, Kilmaluag
Ridge End Cottage is located in the charming village of Kilmaluag, just 93 kilometres from Benbecula Airport, offering stunning sea views and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. This property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage offers three bedrooms and one bathroom across 130 square metres of living space. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, a cosy fireplace, a private garden, free parking, and satellite TV for your entertainment.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Skye
10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Glendale
This Skye holiday home in Glendale offers secluded accommodation a short walk from the beach and local shops, with a restaurant 4.8km and a pub 11.3km away.
The 45 square metre property sleeps four in three bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, Sky TV, a wood-burning stove, enclosed garden, and ample parking.
Castle View 1 Bedroom Cottage - Skye
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Castle View 1 Bedroom Cottage

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Castle View Cottage, a ground floor flat, offers unparalleled proximity to the world-renowned Eilean Donan Castle, situated directly opposite in Dornie, with stunning vistas of Loch Alsh. This accommodation provides a king-sized bedroom, a fully fitted kitchen, and a spacious bathroom, ideal for two guests looking to explore the Isle of Skye and Wester Ross, with the added convenience of on-site parking and internet.
Cuan Beag - A Peaceful Sea Shoreline Retreat. - Skye
10 113 reviews

Cuan Beag - A Peaceful Sea Shoreline Retreat.

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Cuan Beag is a luxurious self-catering cottage situated on a peaceful shoreline with stunning sea views, just 10 kilometres from Portree, the main town on the Isle of Skye.
This three-bedroom property with three bathrooms offers direct access to the shore, perfect for kayaking or simply enjoying the beach, and boasts a woodburning stove in the lounge, underfloor heating, and flexible sleeping arrangements for up to six guests.
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