Cottages on the Isle of Skye

Aisling Cottage Broadford

Aisling Cottage is a charming, traditional croft house, upgraded and well-equipped, in a peaceful crofting township near Broadford. Easily accessible from the mainland, it's well placed for exploring the island and is ideal for walkers. A sandy beach and fossil beds just a few minutes away, the mountains close by too. Otters, seals, golden and sea eagles - even whales if you take a boat trip!

Centrally heated throughout, Aisling sleeps up to four people. However, it's a romantic, peaceful retreat for two. The nearest bar is just a few minutes' stroll and several seafood restaurants and shops are not much further. Wireless broadband is available throughout the cottage.

Ewen's Cottage Staffin

Ewen's House, Staffin, is a cosy detached cottage on the Trotternish Peninsula overlooking Staffin Bay and the Quraing. There is a twin and a double bedroom with a family bathroom, a snug lounge and kitchen / diner. It is perfectly located for exploring the Trotternish Peninsula with numerous walks in the area including the Old Man of Storr, the Quiraing and Rubha Hunish, the very tip of the Trotterish Peninsula.

Bayview House near Carbost

Bayview House is a traditional, stone-built detached Skye cottage occupies an elevated hillside location three miles from Carbost, and offers fantastic views over Fiskavaig Bay to MacLeod's Tables beyond. It sleeps five people with flexible sleeping accommodation in a double, a twin and a single bedroom. There is also a shower room, a ground floor bathroom, kitchen, dining room and sitting room with open fire. Bayview House offers sea views from all rooms, and makes a wonderful getaway for friends or families.

Cnoc Ard Colbost

Cnoc Ard is a well equipped detached property situated in the village of Colbost in the North West of the Island of Skye. It is five miles from Dunvegan and positioned on a hillside, enjoying an uninterrupted view over Dunvegan Bay. The original building was razed to the ground and the property rebuilt as comfortable modern holiday accommodation ideal for exploring the island and enjoying the renowned walking and climbing.

The Hirsel Ord

The Hirsel is a cosy, well-equipped home located in the village of Ord on the shores of Loch Eishort in South Skye. Offering stunning views across the loch towards Blaven and the Cuillin hills, you can be as energetic or relaxed as the mood takes you. Bring your kayak and explore the shoreline or search for shells on the sandy beach. Wildlife abounds with resident otters, seals, eagles, red deer and sometimes an unexpected visit from dolphins, basking sharks or whales. Stunning sunsets and dramatic skies all add to the mix of a truly memorable stay - you 'll be very welcome!

Glendale Studio Portnalong

Glendale Studio is located on the Minginish Peninsula of Skye in the picturesque community of Portnalong, 3 miles from Talisker Distillery and the popular Old Inn at Carbost. Delightfully situated in mature sheltered garden with views to Loch Harport and the Cuillin Mountains, Glendale Studio is a bright, and well appointed bungalow and the perfect base for exploring the wonders of the Isle of Skye.

The Library and The Lodge Strathaird House, near Elgol

Two unique holiday lets, sleeping 4/5 and 2 respectively, adjoining a charming and historic family house dating back to the 18th century. Situated on the Strathaird peninsula being 11 miles from Broadford and beautiful Elgol 4 miles further on. The Skye Trail passes our door. Standing in magnificent grounds surrounded by John Muir Trust wilderness overlooking Loch Slapin to the South, nestled under Bla Bheinn and with Loch Coruisk and the Cuillin nearby. A rare opportunity to stay in Georgian elegance and comfort in a truly wonderful location.

The Old Croft House Balmaqueen

We let our guests do the talking: "Fabulous house with views to die for. Very well appointed with every modern convenience and cleaner than a very clean thing." "It's an amazing place and in the nicest location on Skye. You've done the house beautifully and thoughtfully, we didn't want for anything." "Spectacular place, I almost want to tick no in the 'would you recommend to others' box so we can keep it a secret for ourselves. Couldn't be any better at all."

2 bedrooms with en-suites, 1 king, 1 twin.

Sea Croft Tarskavaig

A stunning and substantial detached house designed by award-winning Scottish architects, Sea Croft has an elevated position on the west coast of the Sleat peninsula, with breathtaking views to the islands of Rum and Eigg. It is within a 5 minute walk of the beach and Tarskavaig Point with dramatic views of the rugged Cuillin mountains. The house stands in a quarter acre of mainly grassed garden, with a decking area to the front, accessed by patio doors from the open plan kitchen/dining area, so the wonderful views may be enjoyed when sitting either inside or out.

Skye Window House Sasaig

The Skye Window House is a beautiful and luxurious newly built architect designed house with spectacular sea and mountain views. It features a state of the art Gaggenau kitchen, wood burner and two luxury bathrooms including cast-iron roll top bath. Located in Sleat, the house enjoys breathtaking views across Knock Castle and the Sound of Sleat through its tall windows. Conveniently located only a 20 minute drive from the Skye Bridge. Three double bedrooms, beautifully furnished using a Scandinavian-inspired natural materials including solid oak, egyptian cotton and soft wool blankets.

Tigh na Cidhe (The House on the Slip) Kylerhea

This newly renovated house is idyllically situated in a unique iconic location. It stands on the very edge of the sea in one of Skye's most secluded glens. There are breath-taking views across the Kylerhea Narrows.

Kylerhea is a wildlife paradise. Otters, seals and Victor our sea eagle can be seen daily while porpoises, dolphins and basking sharks are occasional visitors. Golden eagles fly the ridges above while deer and pine martens appear in the glen at dusk. This is the place to just get away from it all.

An Airidh Harlosh, near Dunvegan

An Airidh is a newly completed property situated just a short distance from Dunvegan on the north west part of the island. The property is equipped and furnished to an extremely high level and would make an ideal base for exploring this part of the island.

The property has a lounge with comfortable sofas, flat screen TV and cosy wood burner, well equipped dining kitchen with patio doors to decking with stunning views of the Cuillin mountains, an ideal place to sit and relax and enjoy the sunsets. Double bedroom with en-suite wet room, twin bedroom, family bathroom, large garden and patio.

The Two Byres Waternish

Set in the crofting community of Hallin, on the Waternish peninsula, the house faces out over Loch Bay and Loch Dunvegan and offers uninterrupted panoramic views from the Cuillin peaks, Macleod's Tables, Dunvegan Head, the Minch to the Outer Hebrides on the horizon. The light, spacious house is designed to comfortably accommodate six, in single, twin or double beds as requested. Three decks open the living areas out to make the most of the sea air from sunrise to sunset. The house is equipped and maintained to the highest standards.

Half of Three Glenhinnisdal, near Uig

Half of Three is situated in a beautiful Glen at the foot of the spectacular Trotternish Ridge. A perfect location for walking, wildlife watching, photography, touring the island or just relaxing.

The accommodation consists of entrance hall, open plan kitchen/sitting room with lovely views, SkyTV, WiFi, DVD player and a selection of games and books. Upstairs is a double bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower, both rooms have stunning views over the surrounding hills. It is perfect for 2 people (there is room for a cot), linen and towels provided.

Tigh Lachie Elgol

Tigh Lachie combines the traditional charm of 'black house' dwelling with modern comforts ensuring a wonderful stay on the Isle of Skye. The luxury cottage sleeps up to four in a cosy, double, curtained boxed bed and two single beds in the gallery. Underfloor heating throughout, stove and well equipped kitchen.

Situated in the secluded small fishing village of Elgol. There is a small harbour where local fishing boats land their catches and boat trips run to Loch Coruisk in the heart of the Cuillins and further afield to the Small Isles.

Teangue House Teangue, Sleat

Teangue House sits on a hill commanding dramatic and spectacular views of the sea and mountains of Knoydart. It is a lovely mix of traditional old and contemporary smart. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, stunning open plan living space and well equipped kitchen, cosy lounge with wood burner, utility, WiFi, garden.

The Sleat Peninsula is known as the ‘Garden of Skye’ being green and lush compared to the more rugged north of the island. Tranquil, pretty and a fantastic base for exploring the island or just enjoying the ever-changing seascapes.

Cobblers Croft Breakish, near Broadford

Beautifully modernised and extended crofthouse, situated in the small township of Breakish approximately 1 mile from the village of Broadford. The property has a fully enclosed garden and recently added large lounge with glass sliding doors to patio with views of the sea and Applecross mountains. Accommodation comprises, kitchen/diner, utility room, downstairs bathroom, downstairs twin bedroom, sun room, lounge with wood burner, separate new lounge and 2 further double rooms upstairs. Central heating and all linen provided at no extra cost.

Cuillin Shores Luib, near Broadford

Cuillin Shores is a detached cottage nestled beside a lake in Nuib on the Isle of Skye. Offering three bedrooms, including a ground-floor king-size, a king-size (with Jack & Jill access to the bathroom), and a twin, along with a ground-floor bathroom and a further bathroom on the first floor, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is an open-plan living space with a kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area with a woodburning stove and a utility room.

Torgorm Cottage Carbost

Torgorm Cottage is located in Carbost, a crofting community close to the majestic Cuillin Hills. Overlooking Loch Harport, with several beaches close by including Glenbrittle and Talisker. The Old Inn and Talisker Distillery a 10 minute walk away. High standard accommodation for up to six, fully fitted kitchen (washer/drier, fridge, electric and microwave cookers) plus breakfast bar. Lounge with doors opening onto a wooden decking providing stunning views. Wood flooring, leather suite, satellite TV/DVD player, CD system, books, maps and guides. Modern bathroom including bath and electric shower. All bedding and linen provided.

Tigh Na Cairidh Strollamus, near Broadford

This is a beautifully modernised and extended traditional croft house, furnished and equipped to an exceptional standard. The house provides self catering accommodation for up to six people in three double bedrooms and two bathrooms. The cottage takes it name from the Cairidh, a circular stone fish trap near the house.

Tigh na Cairidh is superbly located on the shores of Loch Na Cairidh with amazing views towards Broadford, the Isle of Scalpay, Beinn Na Caillich and the surrounding hills. It 's position gives you easy access to the whole island as well as being convenient for a host of pubs, restaurants, shops and other facilities.

Drumuie Cottage near Portree

Secluded traditional cottage set in the crofting township of Drumuie, only minutes from Portree. Lots of wildlife to see as well as the wee lambs and calves on the crofts. Cosy with open fire, all linen & towels provided.

Accommodation is all ground floor, king size double bed or twin beds if required. Short breaks available off season.

The Old Mill Staffin

The Old Mill is a detached cottage set next to a river, in the village of Staffin on the Isle of Skye. This cottage sleeps four people in two en-suite bedrooms, consisting of one king-size double and one twin. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with a cosy woodburning stove. Outside, there is ample off road parking, a front seating area, and a rear gravelled garden with a picnic table.

13 Sconser Sconser

13 Sconser is a lovely detached cottage situated in Sconser, close to the village of Portree. The cottage can sleep seven people in two ground floor double bedrooms, one double and one single as well as a ground floor bathroom. Also in the cottage is a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with electric fire. Outside is off road parking for two cars and a private garden with furniture. 13 Sconser is a delightful cottage in a tranquil location with stunning views.

6 Totescore near Uig

6 Totescore is a detached cottage situated in the friendly crofting community of Totescore, three miles from Uig on the Isle of Skye. This cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms, consisting of one double, one twin and one single, as well as a bathroom with underfloor heating. The cottage also has an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with open fire. Outside, there is ample off road parking and an enclosed garden with furniture.

Creagalain Cottage Borve, near Portree

This very comfortable, totally renovated traditional croft house sleeps four adults plus a child and is situated in the crofting township of Borve.

The cottage has been awarded three stars by VisitScotland and provides real home from home comforts. Comfortable lounge with tv/dvd, spacious dining kitchen with all facilities including electric cooker, washing machine, microwave etc, and a ground floor shower room with toilet and wc. The cottage also has a freezer and a tumble dryer. Short breaks available minimum of 3 nights through out the year.

Green Pastures Gillen, Waternish

Green Pastures is a wonderfully cosy self-catering croft cottage at Gillen, Waternish, on the Isle of Skye. It has stunning views over the sea to Trotternish and the Outer Hebrides. The cottage sleeps four in two bedrooms; one a king size double, the other a twin. There is a large lounge with wood burning stove, a brand new fitted kitchen with breakfast bar, and a newly fitted bathroom with large rainshower over the bath. The cottage has oil fired central heating plus under floor heating. There is a safe garden with seating as well as 6 acres of croft land.

The Old Post Office Earlish, near Uig

The house was once the Post Office in Earlish. Now after being fully refurbished, it forms a beautiful self catering apartment which sleeps two. This cosy retreat has a very comfortable sitting area with satellite TV, just the place to relax after a busy day touring the island seeing the sights. The kitchen is modern and well equipped, there is a charming double bedroom with sea views and shower room.

Situated on the dramatic Trotternish peninsular, Earlish is a great location for fishing, mountaineering, walking, horse riding, touring the island or finding a local ceilidh. Near to the ferry terminal at Uig for trips to the Outer Hebrides.

Taigh an t-Sithein Braes

Taigh an t Sithein is a comfortable bungalow with oil fired central heating sleeping five. Situated in the Braes, just seven miles from Portree and with easy access to the Cuillin at Sligachan and enchanting walks nearby, Taigh an t Sithein is an excellent location to explore the Isle of Skye from. It has a large enclosed garden, safe for children, with lovely views across the sea to the island of Raasay. There is one double, one twin and one single bedroom, a large kitchen, a living room and a south-facing sun lounge.

Askival Elgol

Askival is a fabulous, detached Isle of Skye cottage in an elevated position in the village of Elgol. The cottage has two king-size double rooms and a twin room, all with en-suite facilities, along with a separate shower room. There is also a kitchen, and a dining room, a snug with sofa bed and a sitting room with a woodburning stove and French doors to a balcony with bench seating three and views to the harbour, on the mezzanine level.

Borve Cottage Arnisort

Borve Cottage is a traditional cosy 2 bedroom Island Cottage located in the township of Arnisort. Borve Cottage can accommodate up to three people in one double and one single room. The cottage, which has just undergone a complete refurbishment is furnished to a high standard.