Vacation rentals in Isle of Lewis

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A stunning aerial view captures the dramatic coastline with a waterfall cascading from a cliff into the deep blue sea. Lush green fields dotted with distant houses are framed by the backdrop of mountains, while serene lochs reflect the sky.
Shepherd’s hut in Culnacnoc
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Shepherd's Hut with views of the Old Man of Storr

Escape to Skye in our cosy hut in the heart of the most exciting scenery in the world. Only 5 min walk to Kilt Rock where they are filming the new Highlander movie and an outdoor patio to sit back and relax with spectacular views of the Old Man of Storr. 10 mins drive to the Quiraing for hiking and to Staffin Beach with dinosaur footprints. You won't forget this trip any time soon! Cosy in Winter, fully equipped and decorated with photographs by the owner, a professional landscape photographer.

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The open-plan living area is framed by full-height cathedral windows, allowing natural light and offering views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Two stylish armchairs and a small wooden table are positioned near the glass doors, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Cottage in Western Isles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Barn @ 28a

6 miles from Stornoway our new Barn conversion, on a working croft by the sea, is in the beautiful village of Aignish. Whether sitting outside on the balcony or from the comfort of the open plan living-room with full height cathedral windows, you can enjoy the gorgeous sea views and spectacular sunsets whatever the weather. Kitchen/dining area upstairs, downstairs 2 comfortable/well equipped en-suite bedrooms, double and king, with optional single bed. Also sofa bed. Sleeps 7 people. ES00593P

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A charming traditional cottage is seen against a clear blue sky, with white walls and a grey slate roof. The surrounding landscape features lush green grass and distant views of the Atlantic coastline, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Cottage in High Borve
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Atlantic coast • peaceful island retreat • seaside

Located on the north west coast of Lewis 🏡 • A small and cosy, traditional style 1930’s one bedroom Croft house • Unspoiled sea views of the surrounding Atlantic coastline • Off the main road in the peaceful village of High Borve • Sleeps 2 • 8 min walk to the seashore • 10 min stroll to restaurant & bar (Borve Country Hotel) shop and takeaway • Approx 18 miles from Stornoway town centre **Travel info: Please book ferry travel well in advance ⛴️ License no: ES00240F EPC rating: E

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A single-story exterior of a modern house is presented, featuring smooth walls and multiple large windows. The entrance is marked by a door, and a wooden fence defines the property boundary. A clear sky is visible above, enhancing the simple structure.
Bungalow in Western Isles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

10A Dalmore, Isle Of Lewis

Our house is in the small village of Dalmore on the westside of Lewis. The house is minutes walk from the beautiful Dalmore beach and pets are welcome (MAX 2 pets - see house rules for more info). There are many areas of interest close by, including the Gearrannann Blackhouse village, the Dun Broch and we are about 15 minutes drive away from the famous Standing Stones. There is a local shop 5 minutes drive from the properly in Carloway. We are approx 30 minutes drive away from Stornoway.

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A wooden pod with a rounded design is positioned on a green lawn, overlooking expansive views of the calm blue waters. A wooden deck and a stone fire pit are visible in the foreground, while a wooden fence frames the serene landscape.
Shepherd’s hut in Garrabost
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Risso`s Pod. Broadbay is baby dolphin hotspot.

Here is our new well kitted out Pod.It has underfloor heating,hot water,two ring induction hob,fridge/freezer,kettle,toaster,fixed double bed,and sofa bed.For your comfort it has toilet,wash hand basin and shower.Also WiFi,alexa, tv/dvd,amazon fire stick (netflix/childrens tv etc).It is very comfortable and cosy, with super soft fluffy fleece bedding and a pure wool duvet. It also has a bbq area with seating and fire pit for chilled out evenings. The pod is at the end of a quiet village.

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A uniquely shaped glamping pod is positioned with a decked area at the entrance, featuring a door that opens to the outdoor view. Nearby, a small shed is visible, adding to the functional outdoor space. The surrounding landscape showcases expansive grassy hills and a quiet road.
Shepherd’s hut in Carloway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Heron's View

Heron's View is a lovely, light, airy, spacious and well presented glamping pod. It has all you need for a comfortable stay from a well kitted out kitchen, bathroom with full size shower to a comfortable sitting area. It has a double bed and the sofa converts to a double bed. It benefits from underfloor heating. It has an unique position with an uninterrupted view of the sea and surrounding landscape. It takes its name from the two Heron's that nest on the island opposite the pod.

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Two deer are seen standing on a hillside, surrounded by lush heather and grass. One deer is positioned slightly ahead, showcasing its prominent antlers, while the other deer stands in the background. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to the scene.
Cabin in Western Isles
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Otternish Pods, North Uist

Otternish Pods on North Uist are situated on a working croft and are ideally located for exploring the islands. 1 mile from Berneray ferry terminal and 10 miles from Lochmaddy. Each pod is open plan with a kitchenette, seating dining, sleeping area and shower room. 3/4 bed and sofa-bed provides accommodation for up to 4. It is ideal for 2,If there are 4 adults you may feel it rather small. Bedding and towels are provided. Heating, TV and WiFi all add to a warm comfortable stay.

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Two wooden round houses with green roofs are framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A calm sea reflects soft pastel colors of the sky at dawn, stretching towards distant hills. The peaceful setting offers an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.
Tiny home in Harris
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 758 reviews

The Wee Wooden Yurt at Caolas Gallery,

The Wee Wooden Yurt at Caolas Gallery is a green roofed, original wooden round house with picture windows giving an uninterrupted view of the sea across to the Isle of Scalpay and South East Harris. Features include a central dome roof window, a bath room, a kitchen, comfortable chairs and a wood burning stove, and of course a double bed. The property enjoys a southerly aspect with masses of natural light, is well insulated, warm and cosy

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A modern lounge features two sofas with colorful cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table atop a vibrant rug. A wood burning stove is framed by a stone mantel, while a round mirror and artwork add character. Natural light filters through a nearby window.
Bungalow in Western Isles
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Rosewell, tranquil island escape

Light and spacious, Rosewell has a modern and relaxed hygge style, including a wood burning stove for those cosy nights in. Rosewell is a detached bungalow set in a quiet and secluded ¼ acre of mature garden in the township of Tong, you're less than a 10 minute drive from the main town of Stornoway. Including free parking, fast Wi-Fi, Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video, it's a home away from home.

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Large picture windows frame views of a vast sandy beach and rolling green hills under a bright sky with scattered clouds. A cozy seating area is positioned nearby, featuring natural wooden flooring and a rustic stone wall.
Apartment in Timsgarry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Uig Sands Rooms Luxury Apartment

Incredible picture windows with beach and sea views. Wood-burners to keep cosy on the colder nights. An ideal location for guests to explore the wilderness and experience the local heritage and culture. A very short walk to Uig Sands Restaurant for evening meals (closed over winter so check opening times ahead). Empty white sandy beaches for surfing, swimming, sunbathing or beach-combing.

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The exterior of the self-catering cottage features a white-rendered facade complemented by a slate roof. Three large windows provide natural light to the interior, while a glass door leads to the entrance. The surroundings include grassy fields and a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Carloway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Riverview

Riverview is a self catering semi-detached cottage. Recently renovated to a high standard it offers light and bright accommodation comprising of an open plan kitchen, dining and living room. One double and one twin bedroom. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle. Spacious hallway with utility area. Host lives in adjoining property and will be available to greet on arrival.

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A wooden fence features a black sign with white lettering displaying '36 Church Street.' The entrance reveals a red door paired with a small outdoor seating area, which includes a round table and two chairs, situated beside a plant.
Home in Western Isles
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

36 Church Street, Stornoway

A newly renovated stylish home, located in the centre of Stornoway, comprising of a cosy one bedroom, one bathroom, kitchen, living room and a small outdoor seating space. Located within a short walk to ferry terminal, shops, restaurants, pubs and Co-Op supermarket. Only a 10 minute car journey to Stornoway Airport. Small space, big adventure

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Isle of Lewis located?

    Isle of Lewis is part of the Outer Hebrides, located off the west coast of mainland Scotland. It is known for its rugged landscapes, historic communities, and Gaelic heritage.

  • When is the best time to visit Isle of Lewis?

    Milder weather and longer daylight hours are frequently suggested in late spring and summer. These months often allow for outdoor exploration, although weather can shift quickly all year, so bringing layers is helpful.

  • What are some things to do near Isle of Lewis?

    Isle of Lewis has well-known sites like the Callanish Standing Stones, Lews Castle, and traditional blackhouse villages. You can also explore art galleries, local beaches, and wildlife-rich moorlands around the island.

  • How is the weather near Isle of Lewis?

    The climate on Isle of Lewis is generally cool and breezy, with winters around 37–46°F (3–8°C) and summers reaching 51–62°F (11–16°C). Rain and winds are common, so bringing a waterproof jacket is often suggested.