Beachfront vacation rentals in Western Isles

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A gravel path meanders towards a traditional cottage, set against a backdrop of hills and the sea. The landscape is open, with low greenery and dotted sheep. The sky is clear, casting gentle light on the charming structure to the right.

Cottage in Elgol

Truly fabulous views of the Cuillins and Islands!

'Grandview' is a beautiful, traditional, spacious cottage with everything you need for a very memorable holiday. With outstanding views of the Cuillins, Rhum and Canna, there are 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin-bed bedroom, 2 bathrooms and 2 spacious lounge areas, allowing you to spread-out and relax independently! The stove provides a glorious heat, although the cottage also has full electric heating. There are many local walks/climbs and also the famous boat-trips into Coruisk and the Cuillin hills.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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The exterior of a wooden house is illuminated under a starry night sky, with numerous stars visible. The structure features large panoramic windows and a sloping roof, creating a modern aesthetic that complements the serene natural surroundings.

Cabin in Dunan

Beautiful views from right above the water

Faiche an Traoin (Faish an Trown) means Field of the Corncrake, birds that once inhabited this area. It was built in 2020, has 2 double bedrooms, large lounge/dining area/kitchen and bathroom with walk in shower. It is located in the village of Dunan, 5 miles from Broadford. The house is directly above the seashore with views to the Island of Scalpay across Loch na Cairidh, the Old man of Storr and to the mountains of the mainland and the wall to ceiling windows highlight the beautiful views

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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A view of the seafront crofters cottage named Carnmhor, surrounded by lush greenery and gravel pathways. Outdoor seating is provided with wooden chairs facing the water, showcasing the mountains in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Breakish

Carnmhor, 252y/o Stunning cottage on its own shore

Beautiful seafront cottage on the shore of the Isle of Skye. With its own private sea access, views of the mountains, forests and islands it has been fully refurbished to a high standard creating superb accommodation to maximise the guest’ experience in a prime location. An excellent base for those wishing to explore the amazing scenery, wildlife, bars, restaurants and adventures the Isle of Skye has to offer, just one mile from the town of Broadford for all amenities. 4 Adults/2 children max.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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A charming cottage is set against a bright blue sky, with white and red exteriors complemented by a grassy landscape. A gravel path leads up to the entrance, and calm waters are visible nearby, reflecting the serene surroundings.

Cottage in Breakish

The Quaint Wee - House with sea and mountain views

Truly relax and unwind at this peaceful shoreside accommodation with an ever changing stunning view. Ideally located for gentle strolls from the house to the local beach and to explore this Scottish Site of Scientific Interest. Perfect for twitcher and wildlife enthusiasts, you may even catch a glimpse of an otter and seals! This is also an ideal launch site for your own kayak/canoe/SUP to just paddle around. From here you can also explore the rest of the island and mainland at your leisure.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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The cabin's exterior, featuring a blue wall, is shown alongside a small round table with two elegant chairs. A bottle stands on the table, and the tranquil waters of West Loch Roag are visible in the background, reflecting the clear sky.

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Otter Bothy

Otter Bothy is a small, self contained cabin right on the banks of West Loch Roag, in the village of Carishader, perfectly situated for wildlife, fishing, walking, cycling, surfing and kayaking. Otter Bothy is situated beside Otter Bunkhouse, but offers private accommodation in a small but very cosy cabin, with spectacular views across West Loch Roag. At only a few metres from the shoreline, there aren't many places as close to the water as this! The minimum stay is 2 nights. No dogs.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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A modern, architect-designed holiday home is positioned by the water's edge, featuring distinct black exterior and large windows. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery and distant hills, with a calm waterway creating a serene backdrop. A road curves along the shoreline, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Vacation home in Dunan

The Tin Sheds - Orange Shed - Coastal holiday home

The Tin Sheds offer spacious, modern accommodation with spectacular waterfront views. The homes are a short 20 minute drive from the Skye Bridge and offer a centrally located base from which to explore the island. A supermarket, shops, cafes, restaurants, plus a pharmacy & fuel station are conveniently located in Broadford village, a 7 minute drive away. Key attractions including Portree, the Old Man of Storr, the Fairy Pools, Talisker Distillery are all approximately 30 - 40 mins away.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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A bright, open sleeping area presents a spacious bed with a textured white coverlet. Large windows frame serene views of the sea loch and surrounding landscape. A comfortable chair and small table are positioned nearby, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.

Vacation home in Highland

Secluded shoreline artist's bothy

Situated on a Woodland Croft on the shores of a sea loch, this beautiful timber bothy was conceived as a getaway for artists and creatives looking for peace in an inspiring landscape. It's also ideal for kayakers or walkers. The bothy is next to the host's artist’s studio which it is possible to see by arrangement. With rocky coast and woodland behind, and the sea almost lapping at the front door, this simple but stylish bothy has everything you could need for the most restful of breaks.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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An open-plan kitchen and living area features modern cabinetry and a comfortable couch. Large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of Broadford Bay and the surrounding landscape. A small table is positioned next to the couch, contributing to the inviting ambiance of the space.

Apartment in Harrapool

The Bay -1 bedroom apartment

The Bay is a stylish 1 bedroom apartment situated metres from the shore on the edge of Broadford Bay. It has an open plan fully equipped kitchen/living room which opens out onto a private decking area. The kitchen has a hob, oven & microwave, an under counter fridge with small icebox. Though annexed to the main house it has its own private entrance and parking. The bedroom has a king sized bed with luxurious linen bedding, the ensuite has a generous sized walk in rainfall shower..

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

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The exterior of a modern wooden home is depicted, featuring a sloping roof and large glass windows. The house is surrounded by a gravel drive and showcases a natural setting, with a clear blue sky overhead. The structure reflects contemporary design principles.

Home in Uig Portree

Bothan Bada is a new build luxury eco house

Bothan Bada is a local Rural Design R.House luxury new build holiday home situated in the scenic village of Uig Bay, Isle of Skye. Close to all trotternish beauty spots including Kilt Rock, Quiraing and within walking distance of Fairy Glen and Rha Falls. Ideal for day trips to Western Isles with Ferry Terminal 5 minutes walk. Local Shops, Hotels and Restaurants all within walking distance of house. Very peaceful with magnificant panoramic sea scape / Hill views.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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The image captures a serene sunset over Broadford Bay, with soft pastel hues of pink and orange reflecting on the water. Silhouetted houses line the foreground, while distant hills complete the tranquil scene.

Cottage in Harrapool

Claymore House Self Catering Broadford Sleeps 6

Next to the Claymore Restaurant - Claymore House offers panoramic ocean views over Broadford Bay, towards Applecross and the Crowlins. the house consists of two upstairs en suite double rooms, offering uninterrupted Atlantic views. A further ground level ensuite double room with patio doors leading out into the garden. Ground floor open plan kitchen dining lounge with a separate laundry room and bathroom. Fully equipped and very comfortable for upto six adults

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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The old stone building is nestled among trees, featuring a rustic charm with a weathered roof. A gravel path leads up to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and framed by mountains in the background, showcasing the natural beauty of the Isle of Skye.

Cottage in Breakish

Lusa Bothy

Lusa Bothy is a luxury getaway location for couples on the Isle of Skye. It was the idea of the owner to renovate an old stone building into an amazing space with a feast for the senses in mind. High end, bespoke creations and craftsmanship completed by professional artisans using local materials and artwork, some of which are over 250 years old, make Lusa Bothy a quirky mix of the old, the new, and the upcycled, wrapped in traditional, Highland warmth.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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The exterior of a traditional croft is shown along the tranquil shore, with gentle waves lapping at the grass. A simple bench sits beside the building, overlooking the water and distant hills, with a sky painted in soft evening hues.

Home in Breakish

The Sea Captain's Croft - the house on the shore

The Sea Captain's Croft is a traditional Hebridean croft , situated right on the shore near Broadford on the Isle of Skye. It offers simple but very comfortable accommodation is a simply stunning location, and would be ideal for those looking to experience breathtakingly beautiful scenery in a peaceful and calm setting. Our property is 10 minutes from the Isle of Skye Bridge, and 5 minutes by car from the shops and restaurants of Broadford.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews