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Large glass doors frame a sweeping view of the shimmering Loch Carron, with rolling hills in the background. A comfortable seating area is visible, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene landscape. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the warm wooden interiors.
Cabin in Lochcarron
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Samphire Lodge with sauna - stunning loch views

A stunning three bedroom Highland lodge on The North Route 500, boasting spectacular views. Samphire lodge is situated on a hill giving it a vantage overlooking the sea Loch to the Attadale valley. Situated at the edge of the village, you are a short stroll from local amenities. Indoors you are greeted by the warm colour of the wood, and feels especially cosy when the cast iron fire is roaring. Samphire Lodge has three spacious bedrooms, a wet room, an outdoor sauna and fully equipped kitchen.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with decorative pillows and a neutral-colored blanket. A bedside table with a lamp is present on either side. Natural light flows in through the adjacent door, which opens to the exterior, and a small shelf displays curated items.
Guesthouse in Lochcarron
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Comfortable Modern 1 bed studio in Lochcarron

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with fantastic views and use this great location to explore the Western Highlands and the Isle of Skye. Conveniently situated in the village of Lochcarron with easy access to Applecross, Gairloch, Ullapool and beyond "The Old Workshop" offers a full Kitchen, Dining area, Ensuite Shower and WC and King Bed to help you unwind and absorb this area we call the Gem of The Highlands. There's also parking alongside. Short Term Let Licence: HI 10261-F

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and rolled towels in varying colors. A warm light from a bedside lamp creates a cozy glow. A large window frames a scenic view of the bay, complemented by a simple flower arrangement.
Home in Portree
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

♥️ Portree Bay, big Garden, Alderburn 2!

Private Parking for you & WIFI. Alderburn 2 is known for having one of if not the best view of Portree bay from the top bedroom. It is a perfect getaway for couples, photographers on the loose, or just some time away for writers while looking out into nature. It’s based in THE location, 2 mins away from the incredible Black Rock walk, 4 mins away from the shops/town centre, 12 mins away from the world famous Old Man of Storr, lovely garden, private parking, pure relaxation. You’ll have a blast!

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A historic building with white exterior and blue trim is situated beside a train platform. Large windows provide views of the surrounding mountains. The landscape includes a pathway, greenery, and railway tracks, enhancing the setting's charm and accessibility.
Apartment in Strathcarron
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Unique home at Strathcarron Station, near Skye

Station Master's at Strathcarron Station is a luxury self catering holiday apartment on the world-famous Kyle Line, one of the “Great Railway Journeys”. Be the Station Master in this lovely two bedroom first floor apartment which has been restored to its former glory but given the contemporary touches that complete a relaxing break. Enjoy peaceful views to surrounding mountains and watch the trains right underneath your window! Half a mile from NC500 too! Sorry no children under 13 or pets.

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The cabin exterior glows softly at dusk, with large glass doors revealing a cozy interior decorated with warm lights. An inviting porch area features a hanging chair and outdoor seating, surrounded by a natural landscape that enhances the sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Culnacnoc
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Skye Red Fox Retreat - stunning luxury glamping

The Red Fox Retreat is the ultimate luxury glamping getaway location. A twist on the more conventional ‘pod’, the cabin features a curved wood interior entered from an arched doorway in front of which is situated a perfectly appointed king sized bed with amazing views of the Trottenish Ridge and the croft (farmland) that surrounds the property. It is warm and cosy to protect against the elements and yet light and airy. The cabin is accessed via a spectacular large undercover deck area.

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An open-plan living space is presented with warm wooden walls and large windows showcasing views of the natural surroundings. A comfortable sofa is arranged around a central table, complemented by soft cushions and a decorative floral centerpiece, while a wood-burning stove adds to the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Fort William
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Wild Nurture Eco Luxury Log Cabin

Wild Nurture is an eco luxury offgrid log cabin on a 600 acre private Highland estate with 360 degree views of Ben Nevis and the Nevis Range. This stunning whole log cabin offers natural beauty, peace, elevated and unspoilt views in a light, warm space with tasteful furnishings, powered mainly by renewable energy. We love the natural elements and have accentuated them within the cabin with a luxury bath to soak, luxury bath robes, comfy sofas, cosy log fire stove and luxurious beds.

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The interior of the cabin features a large glass door, providing a view of the landscape beyond. A log burner is positioned near a wooden seating area, with sunlight streaming in. Soft fabrics and natural wood tones create a warm and inviting environment.
Cabin in Portree
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Gael

Gael is a modern cabin on a working croft, which captures uninterrupted views over Portree bay, Ben Tianavaig and the Cuillin hills in the far distance. The cabin itself has a full height atrium which includes a functional kitchenette, seating area, log-burner and a three-piece bathroom suite. The mezzanine level is accessed by a wooden staircase featuring a comfortable double bed. Situated just off the Scorrybreach trail this is the perfect launchpad for your Skye adventure.

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A serene landscape showcases a tranquil lake surrounded by rolling hills and snow-capped mountains in the distance. Lush trees and bare branches frame the view, reflecting the tranquility of the water under clear blue skies.
Cottage in Strathcarron
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Garve Cottage, Lochcarron. STL # HI-10725-F

Garve Cottage is a comfortable and well appointed home with three bedrooms; two with double beds and one with two single beds. Full bathroom with bath and shower upstairs and shower room, toilet, and wash hand basin downstairs. The kitchen has a built in dishwasher, microwave and electric hob and full oven. Underfloor heating was recently installed along with new tiled flooring extending through utility room to downstairs shower room. Washing machine and dryer in utility room.

Top guest favorite
A modern wooden exterior is illuminated at dusk, showcasing large glass doors that invite light from inside. A deck area features two wooden chairs positioned adjacent to a small table. Subtle pathway lights enhance the inviting entrance.
Vacation home in Lochcarron
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Camas - Lochside retreat for two

Sit back and relax in this calm, stylish space in its own grounds with stunning views overlooking Loch Carron, surrounded by traditional crofts and beautiful hills. The area is rich in heritage, scenery and wildlife with roe deer, pine martins, otters, herons, oyster catchers and sea eagles to be seen on the door step. Camas (Gaelic for bay) is the perfect base to explore the magic of Wester Ross, Skye and Lochalsh or as a great stop over on the world class NC500 route.

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A serene view of the loch is presented, framed by lush trees. The mountains rise dramatically in the background, reflecting off the calm water. A stone wall and manicured grass suggest a private retreat space, ideal for relaxation.
Cottage in Glenshiel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Holiday home on Loch Duich near The Isle of Skye

Beautiful lochside location with garden and overlooking stony beach. In a stunning location surrounded by mountains, lochs and forests. It is great for couples and families with kids. Perfect for walkers and sightseers. Ideal place to relax and unwind. This property is adjacent to 'The Saddle' which is a one bedroom property that sleeps 2 should you require extra accommodation. This is a perfect place to stay to explore The Highlands and The Isle of Skye.

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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, 105 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 living area features large windows that provide natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. A dark leather sofa is paired with a light-colored chaise lounge. A wooden coffee table with a unique design sits on a textured rug, complemented by a cozy wood stove.
Home in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Waterfront Cottage on the Applecross Peninsula

Tigh A'Mhuillin (The Mill House) is a lovely detached home close to picturesque coastal villages (5 miles from Shieldaig and 17 miles from Applecross), with shops and pubs. Fabulous hill walking and climbing in the Torridon mountains, mountain biking on tracks and quiet roads, fishing, and sea trips to explore this beautiful part of the Highlands. For the less energetic, just sit, relax and watch the ever-changing scenery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lochcarron?

    Stays near the loch provide easy access to walks and sunset views, while accommodations up the hillside often have panoramic vistas. The village center has convenient options close to shops and eateries.

  • What are the best things to do in Lochcarron with kids?

    Kids enjoy looking for seals by the waterfront, exploring forest trails, or participating in hands-on activities at community centers. Outdoor play areas and the relaxed shoreline are often suggested for family outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lochcarron?

    Stroll along lochside paths, visit the Smithy Heritage Centre to explore local history, and stop in village cafes for Highland-inspired dishes. Hill walks and browsing the Weavers Heritage Shop are frequently suggested for those seeking locally rooted craft traditions.

  • How is the weather in Lochcarron?

    Lochcarron has cool, changeable weather, with winter temperatures around 37–46°F (3–8°C) and summer afternoons reaching 53–63°F (11–17°C). Rain is frequent year-round, so packing waterproof clothing is practical.

  • When is the best time to visit Lochcarron?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when Lochcarron has milder weather and many outdoor activities are available. During this time, the landscape is especially green and local events are more common.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lochcarron?

    Explore the Heritage Centre for insights into Highland life, nearby Strome Castle ruins, and local galleries showcasing traditional crafts. The loch shoreline and surrounding hills offer scenic spots for photography and relaxation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lochcarron?

    Explore woodland walks like Strome Forest and coastal paths along the loch, or venture to hills such as Beinn Liath Mhòr for more rugged routes. Trails vary in difficulty and showcase views of the surrounding Highlands.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lochcarron?

    Families can explore gentle walks along the loch, visit local craft studios, or take part in wildlife spotting adventures. The area also has picnic spots and opportunities for discovering rock pools on the shore.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lochcarron?

    Explore the dramatic Applecross Peninsula, wander through scenic villages like Plockton, or discover Eilean Donan Castle. Nearby, you can also enjoy walking trails around Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lochcarron?

    Many accommodations in Lochcarron welcome pets, especially in self-catering cottages and rural settings. Walking routes and open spaces around the village make it easy to explore with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lochcarron?

    Carry waterproof clothing and flexible plans, as weather changes quickly. Early evening is a good time to experience local pubs, and checking community notice boards can reveal events or live music sessions.

  • What is Lochcarron known for?

    Lochcarron has a scenic lochside setting, Highland village culture, and historic sites such as the Smithy Heritage Centre. Locally, it is recognized for its craft traditions reflected in the Weavers Heritage Shop, as well as frequent access to mountain landscapes around the area.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lochcarron?

    Tucked-away craft studios, lesser-known waterfalls, and quiet picnic spots along the loch often delight visitors. Exploring back roads may reveal historic sites and glimpses of local wildlife.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lochcarron?

    Locally caught seafood such as smoked salmon and langoustines are frequently suggested, along with Highland venison and oatcakes. Handmade pastries and traditional Scottish desserts also feature in many village cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lochcarron?

    Bring waterproof layers, sturdy walking shoes, and midweight clothing for changing weather. Binoculars, a camera, and reusable water bottles are handy for exploring nature and local sights.

  • What is the nightlife in Lochcarron like?

    Lochcarron has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs known for traditional music and local conversation. Evenings often revolve around warm indoor gatherings, reflecting the village’s social atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lochcarron?

    Lochcarron frequently hosts community ceilidhs, Highland games in summer, and arts or craft fairs celebrating local traditions. Seasonal gatherings often bring together residents and visitors for music, sports, and food.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lochcarron?

    Lochcarron has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially cottages and houses with kitchens and outdoor space. Many accommodations are located near walking paths and child-friendly activities.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lochcarron stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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