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Cottage vacation rentals in Outer Hebrides

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A serene bedroom is framed by a doorway, featuring a king-size bed adorned with soft cotton bedding in varying shades of gray. An accent wall is decorated with floral artwork, and a wall-mounted lamp provides gentle illumination.
Cottage in Camastianavaig
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The Crofter's House, Isle of Skye

The Crofter's House is a traditional Scottish croft house that has been renovated to create a calm and peaceful retreat in the wild landscape of the Isle of Skye. Situated beside Camustianavaig Bay, the house enjoys a rural location, yet is only five miles from Portree. The house has been featured in a number of publications including Elle Decoration, Conde Nast Traveller, Time Out, and Homes & Interiors Scotland. NB: the five-mile road to Camustianavaig is a single track (tarmac) road.

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The cottage features a distinctive red roof and finished stone walls. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by potted plants. Two wooden chairs are positioned on a patio area, providing a welcoming outdoor space surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Isle of Skye
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

HANNAH’S COTTAGE

With its distinctive red roof and beautifully finished stone walls Hannah’s Cottage is the perfect couple's retreat on the romantic Isle of Skye. The cottage comes fully equipped with a modern kitchen, luxury shower room and full laundry. Cosy underfloor heating provides year round comfort in any weather. Guest can enjoy a glorious walk down the path through the adjoining croft land to the Penifiler shore enjoying views across Portree Bay and spectacular Quiraing and Old Man of Storr.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 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 wooden gate opens to a gravel pathway leading toward the tranquil waters of Glenelg Bay. Lush greenery frames the view, while hills in the distance create a serene backdrop against a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Glenelg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Lodge - Beachfront

Licence Number: HI-10403-F Only steps from the beach in Glenelg village by Kyle of Lochalsh on the West Coast of Scotland, The Lodge offers self-catering holiday accommodation for two. One of the best located holiday cottages with a sea view, we are nestled by the beach, overlooking Glenelg Bay, where guests will enjoy stunning Highland vistas "over the sea to Skye" and beyond to the South West, towards the sound of Sleat and the islands of Rhum and Eigg.

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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, 104 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 ⛴️

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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, 104 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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The exterior of a modern cottage is illuminated softly at dusk, highlighting its wooden façade and stone accents. Nearby, a pathway leads to the entrance, while the serene sound of Sleat reflects its tranquil setting with distant islands visible across the water.
Cottage in Ardvasar
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Byre 7 in Aird of Sleat

This unique place has a style all of its own. set on the top of a hill with stunning views over the sound of Sleat, taking in breathtaking views of the Isles of Eigg and Rum and in the distant the most westerly point of Scotland. Either sit and relax outside on the decking or down at the fire pit enjoying the peace and tranquility. Enjoy your relaxing break and cosy up inside with under floor heating through out and a warming glow from the log fire.

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Cottage in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 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 .Dark Skies. Excellent area for getting off the beaten track 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 scenic view captures the modern cottage and a smaller structure, nestled on a gently sloping lawn. The gravel driveway leads to the cottage, framed by lush greenery, while a dramatic sunset casts warm colors over the landscape and bay, with distant hills visible in the background.
Cottage in Portree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

stoirm - a tranquil rural hideaway

Relax and immerse yourself in the space around you, enjoy the peace and calmness of this rural retreat. Experience spectacular views of the Cuillins, Portree Bay and the Old Man of Storr. stoirm is situated in the quiet township of Penifiler, a rural crofting community. This modern cottage is ideally located on the island, 3 miles from Portree (the largest town on Skye), allowing you to absorb all that Skye has to offer.

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An attic bedroom features sloped wooden beams and a warm wooden floor. A spacious bed with neatly rolled towels is visible, along with two black chairs positioned nearby. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the cozy ambiance of the room.
Cottage in Isle of Skye
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Isle of Skye Cottage

The charming village of Kyleakin, situated on the Isle of Skye, offers a picturesque and peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Nestled in the heart of Kyleakin's historic district, the Isle of Skye cottage is truly a gem. This fisherman's cottage, built in the early 20th century, is filled with original stone work and wooden features, giving it a cozy and authentic feel.

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The image captures a serene landscape featuring lush green hills under a bright blue sky with fluffy white clouds. A charming cottage is prominently displayed, surrounded by a grassy area. Nearby structures, including a rustic shed with a red roof, complete the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Geocrab
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Sleat Isle of Skye
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

The Wee Croft House, Secluded with Stunning Views

An original stone croft house in the romantic ‘Garden of Skye’ . A 20 minute drive from the Skye Bridge or if arriving by ferry from Mallaig to Armadale a 5-10 minute drive. The Wee Croft House offers stunning views over the sound of Sleat. Renovated to a high standard to ensure our guests stay is comfortable and relaxed, while retaining its traditional cosy charm.

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