Cottage vacation rentals in Western Isles

Easter Byre, Uist’s stunning West coast

Located in a quiet corner of traditional working croft, stone byre newly converted to a very high standard with views over Loch Paible and the Atlantic Ocean. Easy access to Machair and white sand beaches. Enjoy every comfort in well proportioned open plan living with u/floor heating powered by renewable energy. Suitable for wheelchair access. Open views to Monarch Islands in the West and North over our croft land on which we keep Highland cattle and Hebridean sheep. A little piece of paradise.

Fossil Cottage - cosy seashore retreat

Fossil Cottage is a unique small cottage right by the seashore on the Isle of Skye, one of the world's favourite islands. Comfort, character and charm in abundance, built from local stone with ancient embedded fossils, this special place has a very peaceful and soothing atmosphere. Escape the city stress! Wonderful views and wildlife. A paradise for bird and otter spotters - and anyone interested in fossils. A lovely beach is close by and the village and restaurants are a couple of miles away.

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.

Idyllic Hebridean Holiday Cottage

Traditional Hebridean cottage set in large private grounds, with breathtaking views of Loch Erisort and Harris hills. This charming and cosy self catering home from home is set in the beautiful village of Laxay, Lewis. Awaits those seeking a holiday away from it all. Perfect for those who enjoy the outdoor life, with activities such as walking, hill climbing, fishing, moorland rambling, and amazing wildlife. It is ideally situated for exploring Lewis and Harris, and it's many unspoilt beaches.

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

Manish Cottage

Well maintain Hebridean cottage style property, on the east coast of Harris. The cottage is set up cosy for summer or winter with electric heating . Cottage has, games ,books, picnic basket and a airfyer Smart TV DVD player .Dark Skies Area Excellent area for getting off the beaten track , otters, sea eagles . Close enough to Leverburgh for trips to St Kilda and all other amenities. Cottage on the shoreline with lovely bay. The east side of Harris is single track roads with passing places.

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

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)

Luxury Skye Cottage • Hot Tub & BBQ Lodge

Roskhill Cottage is a beautifully restored 19th-century croft house on the Isle of Skye, blending traditional Highland charm with modern luxury. Set within 3 private acres, it offers sea and Cuillin views, a cosy log burner, BBQ hut, and wood-fired hot tub. Sleeping 4 across a king and twin room, it's tastefully decorated and fully equipped for a relaxing stay. Just 1 mile from Dunvegan and close to top restaurants and attractions—perfect for a peaceful retreat or island adventure.

Loch Bracadale House. 3-bedroom sea view cottage.

Relax at this beautiful and peaceful cottage. Loch Bracadale Cottage next door can also be found on Airbnb. The house has 2 bedrooms with sleeping for up to 4 persons. The master bedroom with en suite shower room/toilet is on the ground floor with a view over the Loch and a small double and a single upstairs. There is also another toilet downstairs. In view of the bed/bathroom facilities the house is perhaps best suited to either a couple/a couple with younger children.

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.

Geocrab, Isle of Harris

The cottage is situated in the beautiful Bays area of Harris - full of local wildlife. It's a great base to explore Harris from - an easy, beautiful drive to the West Coast - or up to North Harris and beyond. But it's also a terrifically tranquil cottage with large garden and beautiful views if you just want to relax for a day or two instead in-between explorations.