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12 Best cottages in Outer Hebrides

Best family friendly Outer Hebrides cottages

Among the 9 accommodations in Outer Hebrides, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Outer Hebrides
Outer Hebrides
15/09 – 18/09
NZ$1157/nighttotal: NZ$3471 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Loch View Cottage, a three-bedroom holiday home near Bosta Beach on the Isle of Bernera, offers stunning loch views and is situated 43km from Stornoway, close to the Calanais Standing Stones and Bosta Iron Age house.
This 130 square metre property features an open-plan ground floor, a wood-burning stove, underfloor heating, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and sleeps up to six guests.
Sp,offer  - 10% June Discount!\nspacious Family Friendly - Sea Views - Sleeps 4-6 - Outer Hebrides
9.2 65 reviews
Outer Hebrides
03/09 – 07/09
NZ$649/nighttotal: NZ$2596 (4 )

Sp,offer - 10% June Discount!\nspacious Family Friendly - Sea Views - Sleeps 4-6

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cottage , Isle of Skye
This charming cottage is situated on the waterfront in Isle of Skye, just 2.7 km from The Shilasdair Shop, 9 km from Trumpan Church and Dunvegan Castle, and within 12 km of Claigan Coral Beach. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent, making it a popular choice for families and couples seeking a relaxing escape.
The holiday home spans 650 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its two bedrooms. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private garden, and a terrace with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests - Outer Hebrides
9.9 6 reviews
Outer Hebrides
15/09 – 18/09
NZ$2332/nighttotal: NZ$6996 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests

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This charming cottage is located in the Claddach Valley on the Isle of North Uist, just a short drive from Lochmaddy village and within easy reach of the stunning beaches and landscapes of the Udal Peninsula. The cottage offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle, surrounded by beautiful woodland and boasting breathtaking sea views.
The cottage has 4 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 12 guests, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove, leather sofas, a games room with a pool table, a large family bathroom with a bath and separate shower, a large astroturfed area for games, a fire pit and barbecue, and designer lighting effects in the surrounding woods.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Outer Hebrides
Outer Hebrides
15/09 – 18/09
NZ$479/nighttotal: NZ$1437 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests

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Cuillin View Apartment, a ground-floor self-catering property in Arisaig, Inverness-shire, offers stunning sea views and is conveniently located near Loch nan Ceall, with easy access to the Silver Sands of Morar.
This pet-friendly apartment sleeps three guests in two bedrooms (one double, one single), features a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge and combination microwave/oven, private parking, and internet access, providing a comfortable base for exploring the nearby islands of Eigg, Muck, and Rum (seasonal boat trips available).

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Best Outer Hebrides cottages with a garden

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Outer Hebrides
9.9 8 reviews
Outer Hebrides
15/09 – 18/09
NZ$529/nighttotal: NZ$1587 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Ceannard Cottage, a converted barn in South Uist, is situated 9.3km from Daliburgh, offering easy access to the Askernish Golf Course and the Kildonan Museum.
This two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting panoramic views, an open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, and features including a king-size bedroom with en-suite wet room and a super-king-size (convertible to twin beds).
2 Bed In Glendale (Oc-b34216) - Outer Hebrides
Outer Hebrides
03/09 – 07/09
NZ$983/nighttotal: NZ$3932 (4 )

2 Bed In Glendale (Oc-b34216)

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cottage , Glendale
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home in Glendale is conveniently located 9.6 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle and 4.8 kilometres from Skye Silver Gift Shop, offering easy access to local attractions.
This self-catering cottage accommodates up to four guests and includes a microwave oven, Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a garden, with a 10:00 check-out time.
Conan Mara, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Eriskay, South Uist - Outer Hebrides
10 1 review
Outer Hebrides
03/09 – 07/09
NZ$1360/nighttotal: NZ$5440 (4 )

Conan Mara, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Eriskay, South Uist

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cottage , Eriskay, South Uist
Conan Mara is a charming cottage situated in the village of Eriskay, just 160 metres from the local shop and 320 metres from the pub, providing easy access to amenities. This property has received excellent guest ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base in the Outer Hebrides.
This four-bedroom property spans 145 square metres and comfortably sleeps seven guests. The cottage boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living room with a woodburning stove, a private garden with stunning views, and a range of modern amenities, including a dishwasher, washing machine, Smart TV, DVD player and WiFi.
Smiddy Cottage, Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist - Outer Hebrides
8.0 1 review
Outer Hebrides
15/09 – 18/09
NZ$637/nighttotal: NZ$1911 (3 )

Smiddy Cottage, Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist

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cottage , Daliburgh, Isle of South Uist
Smiddy Cottage is a 1-bedroom holiday let located in Smerclete, on the Isle of South Uist, a short distance from Daliburgh, a crofting town noted for its memorial to Gaelic poet Donald Allan MacDonald.
This pet-friendly holiday home offers Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking for two guests, providing a convenient base for exploring local activities such as fishing, walking, diving, and birdwatching, with nearby attractions including Askernish Golf Course and the Kildonan Museum.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Outer Hebrides

  • What are the top must-see attractions in the Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom?

    The Outer Hebrides offer a wealth of stunning sights. For breathtaking scenery, the dramatic cliffs of Luskentyre beach on Harris are a must, with their pristine white sands and turquoise waters. The Callanish Stones on Lewis, a prehistoric standing stone circle, are incredibly atmospheric and historically significant. Dun Carloway Broch on Lewis, a remarkably well-preserved Iron Age tower house, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. And don't miss the dramatic landscapes of the Butt of Lewis, the northernmost point of the Outer Hebrides, offering incredible views and abundant birdlife.
  • What are the best cottages in Outer Hebrides?

    Among the cottages in Outer Hebrides, Contemporary Scottish Cottage, Grants House and Red Mountain Garden Cottage (Self Catering) are the most popular ones.

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in the Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Spend two days exploring Lewis, visiting the Callanish Stones, Dun Carloway Broch, and the Butt of Lewis. Then, dedicate two days to Harris, focusing on Luskentyre beach, the stunning scenery of the Harris Hills, and perhaps a boat trip to see the seals. The final day could involve exploring a smaller island like Berneray or North Uist, or simply relaxing and enjoying the Hebridean atmosphere.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Outer Hebrides?

    The best cottage with a pool in Outer Hebrides is 4 Bedroom Accommodation In Milovaig - Glendale.

  • Are the Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Self-catering cottages are incredibly popular in the Outer Hebrides. They offer a fantastic way to experience the islands' unique charm and independence. Many cottages boast stunning sea views and are located in peaceful, picturesque settings. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is highly recommended.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Outer Hebrides?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in the Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom?

    The weather can be changeable, even in summer. Pack layers and be prepared for rain, wind, and cooler temperatures, even on sunny days. Midges can be prevalent during the summer months, so insect repellent is essential. The sea can be rough, so always check tide times and weather forecasts before coastal walks. Strong winds are common, especially on the exposed western coastlines.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Outer Hebrides?

    The best cottages for families and kids in Outer Hebrides are Contemporary Scottish Cottage, Loch Bracadale Cottage and 5 Harport - Carbost - Beautiful Loch Side Home.

  • Are the Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Parts of the Outer Hebrides are very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. Many quiet roads and paths are perfect for walking and cycling, particularly on Lewis and Harris. However, some areas are more challenging, with limited pavements and exposed roads. Always check route suitability before setting off, and be mindful of traffic, especially on main roads.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Outer Hebrides?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in the Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom?

    Yes, many hidden gems exist. The beaches of Scarista and Seilebost on Harris are less crowded than Luskentyre but equally beautiful. Exploring the smaller islands like Scalpay or Berneray offers a quieter experience. The abandoned village of Borve on Lewis is intriguing, and a walk along the coast near Uig on Lewis reveals stunning rock formations and hidden coves.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Outer Hebrides?

    Contemporary Scottish Cottage, Grants House and Twin Room In Cosy Cottage By The Sea are the best cottages with parking in Outer Hebrides.

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in the Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and cafes provides opportunities to chat with islanders. Attending a ceilidh (traditional Gaelic social gathering with music and dance) is a fantastic way to experience Hebridean culture and meet locals. Many small craft shops and studios allow interaction with local artisans. Participating in a Gaelic language class or a Hebridean history walk could also be rewarding.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom?

    Seafood is a must! Freshly caught langoustines, scallops, and smoked salmon are readily available. Stovies, a hearty stew of potatoes, meat, and onions, is a traditional Hebridean comfort food. Cranachan, a dessert made with whipped cream, whisky, raspberries, and toasted oats, is a delightful treat. Look for local restaurants and cafes offering these dishes using locally sourced ingredients.

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Best Outer Hebrides cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 9 accommodations in Outer Hebrides, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Outer Hebrides
10 14 reviews
Outer Hebrides
03/09 – 07/09
NZ$1572/nighttotal: NZ$6288 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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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.
Falls Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Uig - Outer Hebrides
Outer Hebrides
03/09 – 07/09
NZ$1650/nighttotal: NZ$6600 (4 )

Falls Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Uig

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cottage , Uig
Falls Cottage is a detached house located in Kingsburgh, just 8 kilometres from the village of Uig and 7 kilometres from the nearest pub, offering a peaceful escape in the stunning scenery of the Isle of Skye. This charming cottage provides a tranquil base for exploring the island's many attractions.
This two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps four guests and is equipped with modern amenities including a wood-burning stove, a smart TV, and WiFi. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and stunning views from the garden, which features furniture, a lawn, and a patio.
Braemore Cottage, Family Friendly In Tarbert Isle Of Harris - Outer Hebrides
10 1 review
Outer Hebrides
15/09 – 18/09
NZ$1404/nighttotal: NZ$4212 (3 )

Braemore Cottage, Family Friendly In Tarbert Isle Of Harris

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cottage , Tarbert
Braemore Cottage is located on the Isle of Harris, a 7.2 km drive from Tarbert, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The charming village of Tarbert is easily accessible, with its shops, restaurants, and attractions just a short drive away.
The cottage is a comfortable two-bedroom home that sleeps four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a hot tub, and a range of amenities including three Smart TVs and WiFi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Outer Hebrides
Outer Hebrides
03/09 – 07/09
NZ$1476/nighttotal: NZ$5904 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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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.

Best pet friendly Outer Hebrides cottages

Among the 9 accommodations in Outer Hebrides, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Constant &Amp; True - Outer Hebrides
Outer Hebrides
15/09 – 18/09
NZ$2276/nighttotal: NZ$6828 (3 )

Constant &Amp; True

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cottage , Isle of North Uist
This pet-friendly North Uist cottage is situated 0.4km from Tràigh Bhàlaigh beach and within 5km of the Balranald RSPB Reserve and other beautiful beaches such as Tràigh Iar and Tràigh Foisigearraidh.
The self-catering property boasts four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, free parking, and a games room; guests are responsible for cleaning.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Outer Hebrides
10 15 reviews
Outer Hebrides
03/09 – 07/09
NZ$1367/nighttotal: NZ$5468 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Spindrift cottage, a delightful self-catering property near Timsgearraidh on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, boasts stunning coastal views and is approximately 72 kilometres from Stornoway.
This 105 square metre holiday home offers two bedrooms sleeping four, a family bathroom, open-plan kitchen-diner with dishwasher, and a contemporary sitting room with wood-burning stove; enjoy abundant wildlife viewing opportunities including golden eagles and otters, plus easy access to a secluded beach.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Outer Hebrides
Outer Hebrides
03/09 – 07/09
NZ$1162/nighttotal: NZ$4648 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This detached house is situated in New Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, a short drive from the Callanish Stones and Gearrannan Blackhouse Village, with a beach located 500 meters away.
Accommodating up to six guests in three bedrooms, this property offers a woodburning stove, a well-equipped kitchen/diner, and generous gardens with mountain views.
Eala Bhàn Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Balivanich - Outer Hebrides
10 1 review
Outer Hebrides
15/09 – 18/09
NZ$716/nighttotal: NZ$2148 (3 )

Eala Bhàn Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Balivanich

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cottage , Isle of North Uist
Eala Bhán Cottage is situated just 3.5km from the village of Balivanich on the Isle of Benbecula, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to amenities and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The cottage is located in a tranquil spot, perfect for those seeking a quiet escape.
The charming cottage provides accommodation for up to four guests, with two bedrooms and a bathroom, spread over 105 square meters. The property includes a well-equipped kitchen, a private patio, and a garden, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
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