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Best family friendly Skye cottages

Among the 240 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Skye
Skye
12/19 – 12/26
$257/nighttotal: $1799 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 2
cottage , Glenhinnisdal
This cottage is located in a remote complex at the foot of the Trotternish Ridge, offering mountain views, and is 7.5 miles from the Fairy Glen and 6 miles from local shops, restaurants, and pubs. This family-friendly property accommodates up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a full kitchen with a dishwasher, a large enclosed garden, private parking for three cars, and a first-floor games room with a pool table and table football.
Knockenhooley Is Stunning Traditional Cottage To Enjoy The Stunning Isle Of Skye - Skye
Skye
09/14 – 09/17
$909/nighttotal: $2727 (3 )

Knockenhooley Is Stunning Traditional Cottage To Enjoy The Stunning Isle Of Skye

4 2
cottage , Isle of Skye
This Highland cottage, situated in Breakish, Strath on the Isle of Skye, offers magnificent views of Broadford Bay and surrounding islands and mountains, with local amenities and cultural sites like the Giant MacAskill Museum a short drive away.
This spacious 1610 sq ft rental accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and two refrigerators, a garden, parking, and is pet and family friendly, with nearby opportunities for kayaking, scuba diving, and hiking.
Cottage In Isle Of Skye - Skye
9.7 43 reviews
Skye
08/15 – 08/22
$298/nighttotal: $2086 (7 )

Cottage In Isle Of Skye

1 2
cottage , Isleornsay
Barabhaig Cottage, located in Camuscross overlooking Camuscross Bay in Isleornsay, offers stunning views across the bay and abundant wildlife viewing opportunities.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six, features a modern interior with amenities including an open fire, central heating, Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and a garden with barbecue; pets are welcome.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Skye
Skye
12/19 – 12/26
$121/nighttotal: $847 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage
This restored 200-year-old stone cottage, Bothan Aonghais, is located on the north coast of the Isle of Skye, approximately five miles north of Uig, offering sea views toward the Outer Isles and is minutes from the Fairy Glen.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a king-size bed, a wood-burning stove, a kitchen, garden, parking, and internet, and is conveniently situated for exploring Dunvegan Castle and Neist Point Lighthouse.

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Best Skye cottages with a garden

Beautiful Old Croft House In The Isle Of Skye With Great Sea Views - Skye
10 105 reviews
Skye
09/15 – 09/19
$320/nighttotal: $1280 (4 )

Beautiful Old Croft House In The Isle Of Skye With Great Sea Views

2 2
cottage , Ardvasar
This charming cottage is situated in the village of Aird, in the "garden of Skye," offering stunning views of Eigg, Rum, and Knoydart. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home comfortably accommodates four guests. The cottage is fully equipped with a kitchen, garden, parking, and internet access, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in the beautiful Scottish countryside.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Skye
Skye
06/27 – 07/04
$115/nighttotal: $805 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage
This single-story detached cottage is situated in Charleston, Wester Ross, overlooking Gairloch Bay, a short walk from Gairloch harbor and 0.25 miles from a local inn.
This cottage sleeps two, features a modern open-plan living area, a double bedroom, a bathroom with a shower over the bath, a garden with a patio, and private parking for one car.
Sonas - Skye
Skye
08/16 – 08/17
$1323/nightfor 1 night

Sonas

1 3
cottage
This Strathcarron cottage offers convenient access to local attractions, situated within 9 miles of Lochcarron Library and Lochcarron Golf Course, and within 9 miles of the Bealach na Ba scenic drive, with Loch Carron and Attadale Gardens less than 12 miles away.
This rental property features a kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi in public areas, and on-site self-parking, providing three bathrooms for guest convenience.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Skye
9.5 13 reviews
Skye
08/06 – 08/10
$1412/nighttotal: $5648 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 6
cottage , Londubh
Garden Lodge, a ground-floor cottage in Poolewe, Scotland, offers unique access to the Inverewe Garden, a National Trust for Scotland botanical attraction, and is within walking distance of Poolewe village and a short drive from Gairloch and its beach.
This three-bedroom, six-guest house features a spacious kitchen/diner, living/dining room with a wood-burning stove, a bathroom with a walk-in shower and separate bath, private garden with sunrise views, and evening garden access—making it ideal for exploring the North Coast 500 route.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Skye

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

    Skye offers a plethora of stunning sights. The Old Man of Storr, a dramatic rock formation, is incredibly popular for photos. The Fairy Pools, crystal-clear waterfalls cascading into pools, are perfect for a refreshing dip (weather permitting!). The Quiraing, a landscape of jagged cliffs and unusual rock formations, provides breathtaking views. Neist Point, the westernmost point of Skye, boasts dramatic cliffs and often sightings of wildlife like seals. Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod, is a fascinating historical site with beautiful gardens.
  • What are the best cottages in Skye?

    Among the cottages in Skye, Pipers Cottage Blackpark Broadford, Obair Latha Cottage and Grants House are the most popular ones.

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Skye, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore Portree, the island's main town, and its colorful harbor. Day 2: Drive the scenic Trotternish Peninsula, visiting the Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing. Day 3: Head to the Fairy Pools and hike to a nearby viewpoint. Day 4: Visit Dunvegan Castle and explore the surrounding area. Day 5: Journey to Neist Point for coastal views and consider a visit to Talisker Distillery for a whisky tasting. Remember to factor in travel time between locations, as distances can be deceptive.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Skye?

  • Is Skye, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Skye has many charming self-catering cottages scattered throughout the island, offering a fantastic base for exploring. They range from cozy, traditional crofts to modern, luxurious accommodations. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is highly recommended.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Skye?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye's weather is notoriously unpredictable. Expect rain showers even in summer, so pack waterproofs and layers. Midges (small biting insects) can be prevalent during the warmer months, so insect repellent is essential. The terrain can be challenging in places, requiring sturdy footwear. Be aware of strong winds, especially on coastal areas, and always check weather forecasts before embarking on hikes.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Skye?

  • Is Skye, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Skye is generally pedestrian-friendly in towns like Portree, but cycling requires careful planning. Many roads are narrow and winding, with fast-moving traffic. Designated cycle paths are limited. Consider shorter, less strenuous routes, especially if you're not an experienced cyclist. Always prioritize safety and wear appropriate gear.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Skye?

    Obair Latha Cottage, Grants House and Loch Bracadale Cottage are the best cottages with parking in Skye.

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Beyond the well-known attractions, explore the less-visited areas. The Staffin Dinosaur Museum showcases fossils found on the island. The ruins of Duntulm Castle offer a glimpse into Skye's history. Take a walk along the quieter beaches, like Staffin Bay, or venture into the less-trodden glens for a peaceful experience. Many hidden gems await those willing to explore beyond the main tourist routes.
  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and restaurants is a great way to interact with islanders. Attend a ceilidh (traditional Gaelic social gathering with music and dancing), if one is scheduled during your visit. Consider a guided tour focusing on local history or traditions. Many local businesses, like craft shops or art galleries, are run by islanders and happy to chat. Simply striking up conversations with people you meet while exploring will often lead to engaging interactions.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye boasts delicious seafood, particularly langoustines and smoked salmon. Many restaurants offer locally sourced lamb and venison dishes. Traditional Scottish staples like Cullen Skink (smoked haddock soup) and shortbread are also widely available. Look for restaurants featuring Skye-produced ingredients for the most authentic experience. Don't miss the local craft beers and whiskies.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Pack layers of clothing, including waterproof and windproof jackets, warm sweaters, and comfortable walking shoes. Insect repellent is essential, especially during summer. A sturdy backpack is useful for day trips. Binoculars are great for wildlife spotting. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery. A good map or GPS device might be helpful for exploring less-traveled areas.

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Best Skye cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 240 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Falls Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Uig - Skye
Skye
09/27 – 09/30
$606/nighttotal: $1818 (3 )

Falls Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Uig

2 4
cottage , Uig
Falls Cottage is a detached house located in Kingsburgh, near Uig, on the Isle of Skye, about 5 miles from the village of Uig and 4.3 miles from the nearest pub, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a tranquil escape in a peaceful setting. The cottage offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the dramatic coastline and the vast expanse of Loch Snizort.
This two-bedroom house sleeps up to four guests, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Falls Cottage is equipped with modern amenities including a woodburning stove, a Smart TV, WiFi, a dishwasher, and a washing machine, plus a garden with furniture, a lawn, and a patio for enjoying the fresh air.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests - Skye
Skye
09/24 – 09/25
$1977/nightfor 1 night

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests

4 2
cottage
This vacation home is situated in Kingsburgh, near Uig, Scotland, offering countryside views and easy access within a 5-mile drive to Portree and Skye's natural landmarks, including the Fairy Glen, Old Man of Storr, and Quiraing.
This child and pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to 9 guests across 4 bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a woodburning stove, a private wood-fired hot tub, ground-floor accessibility with a walk-in shower, and is located near coastal and river walks, as well as Uig village amenities.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Skye
6.0 2 reviews
Skye
08/15 – 08/22
$212/nighttotal: $1484 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

1 2
cottage , Strath
This historic pine-clad lodge, named the "Cosy Lodge," is located in Strath, offering panoramic loch views and situated 2,640 feet from shops and a pub in Gairloch.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a full kitchen, a wood burner, an outdoor hot tub with loch views, and parking for three cars.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Skye
Skye
10/22 – 10/29
$446/nighttotal: $3122 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 3
cottage
This Harris, Scotland riverside cottage, near Rodel and Leverburgh in the Outer Hebrides, offers easy access to the Isle of Harris Distillery, Nisabost Beach, and the North Harris Eagle Observatory.
The two-bedroom, four-guest home features a king-size bedroom with en-suite bath 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 includes a freezer, washer, and dryer.

Best Skye cottages with a fireplace

4 Bedroom Accommodation In Portnalong, Isle Of Skye - Skye
10 1 review
Skye
12/19 – 12/26
$400/nighttotal: $2800 (7 )

4 Bedroom Accommodation In Portnalong, Isle Of Skye

4 2
cottage , Portnalong, Isle of Skye
Shellduck House, a 4-bedroom rental cottage in Portnalong, Isle of Skye, offers spectacular seascapes from its first-floor lounge and is situated at the remote end of the Minginish Peninsula, overlooking Portnalong harbor with views of the Cuillin Mountains, providing easy access to hiking, climbing, and water sports. This pet-friendly accommodation for 8 guests features underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen, a lawned garden with a sitting-out area, and private parking for 4 cars, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the nearby Cuillin Mountain range and Macleod's Tables.
Cottage With Spectacular Views - Skye
9.5 103 reviews
Skye
08/22 – 08/24
$1047/nighttotal: $2094 (2 )

Cottage With Spectacular Views

1 4
cottage , Kyleakin
This charming cottage sits just above the quaint village of Kyleakin, offering breathtaking views of Loch Alsh. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The well-equipped kitchen, cozy lounge, and outdoor deck provide everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay, with easy access to hiking trails and stunning scenery.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Glendale, Isle Of Skye - Skye
10 6 reviews
Skye
07/04 – 07/07
$422/nighttotal: $1266 (3 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Glendale, Isle Of Skye

2 2
cottage , Glendale, Isle of Skye
This charming cottage is located in Glendale, Isle of Skye, just 5 miles from the Three Chimneys restaurant and 2 miles from a shop and café, offering a peaceful escape with stunning loch views. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This cozy home has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and a washer/dryer, as well as an open fire for a cozy atmosphere. The cottage also offers private parking for two cars and an open croftland area for outdoor enjoyment.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Skye
Skye
08/17 – 08/20
$245/nighttotal: $735 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage , Bornisketaig
This historic cottage, featuring a unique turf roof and thick stone walls, is situated below the Trotternish Ridge in Bornisketaig, offering direct seascape views toward the Outer Hebrides. This pet-friendly, family-friendly dwelling accommodates two guests, with one bedroom and one bathroom all on the ground floor, and includes a kitchen, garden, and parking for two cars, plus a cozy wood burner for warmth.
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