Waterfront vacation rentals in Western Isles

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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 Isle of Skye
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and rolled towels placed neatly on the covers. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, and natural light enters through a window with horizontal blinds, illuminating the wooden floor and a side table.
Cabin in Isle of Skye
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Gorgeous lodge own estate, beachs view fire, BBQ.

3 minutes from the ferry. You have access to Camard's own private estate of 87.5 acres of pastureland, Oak woodlands & waterfalls! Wild beachs within walking distance through the woods. Breathtaking views over the water to the mountains of Knoydart, which you may enjoy from the lounge or deck. Unwind, & completely digital detox, in one of the U.K,s most awesome, tranquil and beautiful locations. Forest tracks opposite. Please enquire 48 hrs in advance re booking a BBQ hire if required. Relax

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 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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Cottage in Manish
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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.

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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, 105 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 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, 226 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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The exterior of the pod is highlighted by soft ambient lighting, revealing its rounded shape and welcoming entrance. A gravel pathway leads to the pod, framed by subtle ground lights. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a nearby vehicle is parked to the side.
Tiny home in Arisaig
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Silversands, The Munro Pod, Arisaig

Large pod 6m in length and 3.3m wide, within a 8 minute drive from Arisaig. Silversands is a family run Business located in a picturesque Highland location. The pod sits directly on the coastline with the beach directly to the front of the pod. The location is perfect for people who appreciate the beautiful scenery and a relaxing holiday in a very quiet location. Silversands is situated approximately a 5 minute walk from Triagh golf course & beautiful beaches surrounding the house

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A serene view across calm waters reflects the vibrant colors of a sunset, showcasing hues of orange and yellow against a clear blue sky. Silhouetted branches frame the scene, while distant islands are gently outlined along the horizon.
Cabin in Isle of Harris
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Two bedroom wooden cabin overlooking the Minch

Make some memories at this unique small house on a private croft hosted by Grant & Lorna who are from Harris and live 300m next door to the cabin. Our cabin has 2 bedrooms with 2 double beds, and a large open plan living space with kitchen. We are 10 minutes from Tarbert and 30 mins from the west side beaches. A wood burning stove will keep you warm in the evenings. A large wrap around balcony is lovely for sitting outside and watching the seals and otters in the bay.

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A wooden cabin with a contemporary design stands beside a freshwater loch. Decking surrounds the cabin, providing outdoor space for relaxation. Grassy terrain and rocky features frame the setting, with hills rising in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Shepherd’s hut in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Starsach view

Newly installed in 2021, the Cabin (often called a Storm Pod) is a self-contained luxury haven. Perched beside a small fresh-water loch and overlooking Loch Boisdale. It has a ¾ double bed, single bed and a fold-down bunk. Cooking facilities and a separate shower with WC. Outside there's a fenced courtyard with great Hebridean views for your enjoyment. Although there is sleeping for 4 available, the accommodation is more suited to couples or single occupancy.

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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 Isle of Skye
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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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A serene view of calm waters is framed by distant hills, visible from the edge of an inviting hot tub. The sky exhibits soft hues as daylight fades, creating a tranquil backdrop for relaxation.
Guest suite in Isle of Lewis
5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

NorthShore, hot tub & coastal view, relax & unwind

A cosy one bedroom apartment with outdoor hot tub and spectacular sea views. Located in a quiet crofting village only 9 miles from Stornoway, this is a great base to explore the islands from. This self contained basement apartment is underneath our family home. The apartment is powered by onsite micro-hydro renewable energy and we are a net exporter of energy. #northshorecroft

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A modern bungalow is positioned near the coastline, with expansive views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Tall grasses gently sway in the foreground, while the sun casts a bright light across the scene, highlighting the natural beauty and serenity of the location.
Guest suite in Harris
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

9B Isle of Harris Self catering apartment Sleeps 4

We are situated just 5 miles from Tarbert ferry terminal with beautiful sea views overlooking Harris and Scalpay. We are close to amenities in both Tarbert and Scalpay. Ideally situated for a peaceful and scenic stay whilst not being far from The Harris Distillary, Harris Tweed shop & West Harris beaches. Just 20 mins to the beautiful Luskentyre beach.

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