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A serene sunset over Loch Harport is captured, with vibrant hues of orange and pink illuminating the sky. Silhouetted hills surround the calm waters, reflecting the soft colors of dusk. A solitary tree and moored boats add subtle elements to the tranquil landscape.

Cottage in Carbost

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

5 Harport, Carbost, Beautiful Loch side home.

5 Harport is a waterside house on the banks of loch Harport, opposite the Talisker distillery in the beautiful village of Carbost, centrally located on Skye. Tastefully decorated, it has stunning views out over the loch to the Cuillin mountains especially from the decking. There’s a Smart TV with Netflix. Close to local amenities including a small shop and The Old Inn pub which serves food all day and has live traditional music 3 nights a week. 10 minutes to the cuillins and 20 miles to Portree.

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A quaint white cottage is positioned along a serene shoreline, surrounded by rolling hills and mountains. The landscape features muted autumn tones, with a calm body of water reflecting the scenery. Clouds hover gently above the peaks in the background.

Cottage in Sconser

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Moll Cottage

Discover your own corner of Skye in this historic keepers cottage along a private shoreline, sitting below the Cuillins. An unforgettable location, complete with an outdoor fire pit to help you enjoy your surroundings into the evening. Inside, there are Scot-Scandi influences that tie modern design, luxury and comfort to the history and charm of the cottage. Moll Cottage is located between the two largest settlements on the island and within easy travelling distance of the most popular sights.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over the water of Loch Harport, reflecting shades of orange and pink. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while soft clouds drift across the sky, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

Cottage in Carbost

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Carbost home with a view, Woodysend

Woodysend is a selfcontained extension to our house.Separate entrance, light & spacious kitchen, dining and living area with sofa bed that can accommodate extra guest/s. With double bedroom and ensuite shower room. Super views of Loch Harport from glass doors & decking. Ideally situated for exploring the island. Carbost village 1km with local shop, post office, cafes, pub & the famous Talisker Distillery. 5 min drive to Fairy pools, Talisker & Glenbrittle beaches and the magnificent Cuillins

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The exterior of a charming 19th-century cottage features a pastel pink façade, contrasting with lush greenery and a stone building beside it. Reflections of the architecture can be seen in the calm waters, creating a serene atmosphere. A red door adds a vibrant focal point.

Home in Highland Council

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Stunning Skye seafront: calm, cosy, central.

Braidholm is our home on Skye. It's a 19th century building, warm and cosy. Step in from the weather and hunker down in the comfy sofa in front of a log fire. The kitchen is cottage style, with everything you'd expect in a modern home. Two bedrooms upstairs (kingsize in one, twins in the other, all with Egyptian Cotton, 400 thread-count linen) with sea views . Two bathrooms upstairs (one ensuite), a toilet downstairs. Private garden plus parking for 2 cars. 300m from the centre of Portree.

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The entrance of the Poppy pod is highlighted by a double door, featuring a modern design with large glass panels. The wooden exterior complements the natural surroundings, while a small porch provides a welcoming entryway to the pod.

Dome in Carbost

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Loch Harport Pods, Isle of Skye Poppy pod

Loch Harport Pods are situated in an area on the Isle of Skye, called Fernilea. Overlooking the impressive and beautiful Loch Harport, this quiet crofting community is one mile past the world famous Talisker distillery, one of many fabulous attractions the Island has to offer. Other near-by must see's are the Fairy pools on the road to Glen Brittle, and also Talisker beach. The pods are equipped with a mini fridge, cooking and dining facilities. One double bed, a sofa, and electric shower.

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A serene landscape is presented, capturing a calm Loch Harport surrounded by rolling hills and mountains. The soft pink hues of dusk reflect on the water, with scattered houses and trees visible along the roadside, enhancing the peaceful rural atmosphere.

Cottage in Carbost

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Red Mountain Garden Cottage (Self Catering)

Sorry - Children over 10 only. Red Mountain Cottage is beautifully and quietly situated on the edge of Carbost village, with stunning views overlooking Loch Harport and towards the Cuillin Mountains. This is a small, modern, but very well appointed cottage/cabin has been lovingly created to a high specification, including handmade beds and sills & a feature wall. The cottage sleeps 3, but is ideal for couples seeking a romantic break, as well as for sight-seeing, walking and climbing.

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A contemporary eco building is nestled among natural grasses, with distant mountains forming a scenic backdrop. The structure features an angled roof and large windows that blend with the landscape, creating a harmonious connection to the surrounding environment.

Home in Carbost

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Studio Architect Designed Isle of Skye

The Studio is a contemporary eco building, cosy whatever the weather, with a wood burning stove. It has been designed by award winning architects Rural Design. The Studio is close to The Cuillin mountains, Talisker Distillery, Loch Bracadale. You can walk out from the studio directly into the landscape to the beach, sea cliffs and beautiful birch woods. The inside is thoughtfully and beautifully designed. A great space for couples and solo adventurers. We offer wifi internet connection.

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A modern cabin stands with a sloped roof, showcasing a wooden exterior. An outdoor seating area with comfortable chairs is situated on gravel, providing a relaxing space to enjoy nature. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere.

Place to stay in Carbost

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Self contained cabin 3 miles from Carbost.

Heatherbank self-catering cabin is a minimum 3 night stay. It is located within the owners grounds 2 miles from Carbost. Due to location, transport is essential. A combined living/bedroom/kitchen area provides: a comfortable bed, drop-leaf table with 2 chairs , large cupboard, kitchenette containing: fridge/freezer, dishwasher, combi microwave/grill, airfryer and toastie maker. Additionally there is a walk in wet room and a shed for boots and bikes. Outdoor seating is provided. .

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The exterior of the Gate Lodge is showcased, featuring a unique octagonal shape with a brick facade and slate roof. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and hedges, providing a serene rural setting.

Cottage in Waternish, Isle of Skye

5 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Gate Lodge on Conservation Farm Isle of Skye

Opened in January 2020, the Gate Lodge is a charming octagon with plenty of original character. Warm and well-equipped, it has been completely renovated and sits within the grounds of a working conservation farm. Strictly No Smoking. Only a ten minute walk from Loch Bay Restaurant, the Stein Inn, Skyeskyns and Diver's Eye, the lodge is surrounded by nature and wildlife with stunning views. It offers the perfect, peaceful break. The Farm Tea Room is open Wed, Thur, Fri (see website)

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A cozy lounge area features a soft grey sofa with a warm throw, a wooden coffee table adorned with purple flowers, and a flat-screen TV. The adjoining kitchen showcases green cabinetry and bright white tiles, with a glimpse of a hallway leading to the bedrooms.

Bungalow in Satran

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Modern & spacious, fully-equipped 2 bed bungalow

Recently renovated Cabin Cùil boasts stunning views over the Cuillin mountain range and Loch Harport. Situated in the idyllic township of Carbost, the Fairy Pools and Talisker Distillery are within a 10 minute drive with Portree just 25 minutes away. From the house, you can take a lovely coastal walk along the shores of Loch Harport. There's lots of places to eat nearby, including Café Cùil, The Old Inn & the Oyster Shed. Or enjoy a cosy night in beside the new wood burning stove!

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A serene landscape captures the calm waters of Loch Harport, reflecting the soft hues of dawn. Rolling hills rise in the background, complementing the tranquil scene. The distant village and the gentle slopes create a peaceful view, inviting exploration of the surrounding natural beauty.

Condo in Carbost

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Flat 1, 4 Satran, Carbost, Skye, IV47 8SU

Central to most areas of Skye, close to the Fairy Pools of GlenBrittle. This modern flat has views of Loch Harport and is on the road to Carbost. An ideal base to tour Skye from, within walking distance (2miles) to the local pub in the village of Carbost, Not suitable for children under 5 or anyone with mobility issues. 2 bedroom, 1 en-suite, bright modern flat with an open plan living/kitchen area. Internet base TV with apps. Separate shower-room. Set in a rural area.

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The exterior of the house features a long glass wall, providing a wide view of the surroundings. A bold yellow panel adds a striking contrast to the dark wooden facade, enhancing the modern design of the building.

Home in Isle of Skye

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Ardtreck-SAUNA, Panoramic View,Wood burner,hill

After living in many different places, I understand how important and difficult it is to find a nice, clean, spacious space that makes me feel comfortable and relax! No matter what weather or we don't want to go out, we still can enjoy view even if we sit in the house. So we decided to build Ardtreck. After exploring and observing all aspects of Skye, we were fortunate to discover a unique location for it. The main characteristics of Ardtreck are：