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Seafront luxury Apartment . Licence HI-30281-F
This secluded luxury getaway boasts 2 kingsize bedrooms, shower room, games room and kitchen/living room, with world class views over the loch to the Cuillin Hills, Talisker cliffs and Isle of Rhum. This shore front property offers a private garden and parking as well as direct access to shore and walks. Great for watching local wildlife. This is a self catering accommodation and the kitchen is stocked with all cooking facilities as well as some basic food, so on arrival you can just relax.

Head In The Skye - Dramatic Sea View at Healabhal
Healabhal Cottage is tucked away in the most scenic corner of Skye. It offers the perfect mix of a secluded spot with an unbeatable view over the sea, while being easy and short distances to so many amazing sights, and restaurants, (including three Chimneys & dunvegan). Healabhal is the perfect spot to enjoy everything that Skye has to offer. Enjoy our open living home, with a log fire. We understand that dogs are a member of the family, so we are dog friendly for up to 2 well behaved dogs.

Norskye Bothy
Norskye Bothy is a Scandi-Scot inspired hideaway in the heart of the Isle of Skye. Our architecturally designed eco cabin sleeps up to two people, with uninterrupted hill and loch views. The cabin features an open plan living, kitchen and dining space with a separate king size bedroom and shower room. We are centrally located, only 5 miles from Portree - the perfect base to explore or relax while you visit the Isle of Skye. ☆Norskye Byre coming summer 2026☆ *Not suitable for infants*

Cabin Beo
We're excited to offer our guests a 5* experience with our custom built cabin. We worked closely with our friends at the award winning Corr Cabins to create a tranquil and luxurious get away on the beautiful Isle of Skye! Cabin Beo is located beside our home and takes in the breathtaking views over Portree Bay and over to the Old Man of Storr, from its full size picture window. The cabin comes fully equipped with a wood burning stove, kitchenette, luxurious king size bed and full bathroom.

Merman Cottage
Merman Cottage is a converted traditional stone "Steading" on a croft, close to The Edinbane Inn, 8 miles from Dunvegan, 13 from Portree. It is designed to help you slow down and experience Skye at its best. After a day exploring dramatic landscapes, coastal walks and hidden places, return to a warm, welcoming retreat. Planning a trip to Skye can feel overwhelming. We can help - with trusted recommendations, and the reassurance that you've chosen a place where guests truly feel at home.

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.

Glen Licht Pod - Nestled in the hills of Kintail
Gateway to the Isle of Skye! Glen Licht pod is a cosy retreat on our working croft in the heart of Kintail, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and uninterrupted countryside views. Located just off the A87, it's the perfect base for exploring the Highlands. Nearby attractions: Five Sisters of Kintail Falls of Glomach Eilean Donan Castle – 5 minutes by car Isle of Skye – 20 minutes by car The pod features a private deck with outdoor seating, luxury toiletries and welcome pack.

Falasgair
Falasgair 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.

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.

Vancouver Self Catering Cottage
Vancouver Cottage is tucked into the peaceful township of Harlosh, sitting among wild surroundings giving you a true sense of the landscape of Skye. From the windows you can gaze out to the distinctive twin peaks of MacLeod’s Tables and across to the sea. It is a place for getting away from the hustle and discovering the great outdoors. The cottage offers private parking and has a sister property across from it so we can accommodate up to 8 guests. No check-in/out on Sundays

Spacious & Modern Chalet in the Central of Skye
-Our modern and comfort chalet is situated in the middle of the Isle of Skye. Perfect for those who love adventures, hiking or dip in the natural pools. -Based in the centre of the Isle of Skye , the chalet offer unbeatable views from the living room , looking into the most spectacular Cuillin Hill mountain range, probably the most iconic view on the island. Very close to any of the most popular place on Skye like Fairy Pools or Old Man of Storr and Portree, the Quiraing

Bealach Uige Bothy Luxury Cabin
Wake up to breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the Quiraing from our bright, cosy modern bothy in a peaceful corner of Skye. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, comfortable sitting space opening onto private decking, and a king-size bedroom with ensuite power shower. Perfect for couples seeking a quiet escape, magical scenery, and a relaxing base to explore the Isle of Skye.
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The Little Hemp Cabin

Quirky cottage on Isle of Skye

The View

Seaview: Portree Townhouse with Spectacular Views

Trotternish Ridge View Cottage

The Quarterdeck-nautical style self-catering cabin

Moll Cottage

Carbost home with a view, Woodysend
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Loch View Cottage

The Wee Croft House, Secluded with Stunning Views

Beinn Dearg - Luxury Cottage, Isle of Skye

Loch Bracadale Cottage

The Quaint Wee - House with sea and mountain views

stoirm - a tranquil rural hideaway

Loch Portree View

Taigh 'n Rois - traditional crofting cottage
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Waterfront Cottage on the Applecross Peninsula

Milovaig House | Stylish Isle of Skye Croft House

Tern House, Isle of Skye, Luxury Self Catering

Beautiful Two Bedroom House Breathtaking Views

♥️ Portree Bay, big Garden, Alderburn 2!

Ardtreck-SAUNA, Panoramic View,Wood burner,hill

The Shorehouse, luxury coastal accommodation.

Croft House Gillen 1&2, Waternish, Isle of Skye
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Skye located?
Skye is an island off the northwest coast of mainland Scotland, known for dramatic landscapes shaped by mountains, cliffs, and sea inlets. It is part of the Inner Hebrides and attracts travelers who enjoy natural scenery and cultural heritage.
When is the best time to visit Skye?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, as temperatures are milder and days tend to be longer. Travelers seeking fewer crowds sometimes explore during early spring or late autumn, though wetter conditions are common.
What are some things to do near Skye?
You can explore dramatic coastal paths, castles, and traditional villages around Skye. The island has hiking opportunities, local craft galleries, and some distilleries where visitors can learn about whisky-making.
How is the weather near Skye?
Skye has mild, damp winters with temperatures generally ranging from 37–50°F (3–10°C), and cool, often breezy summers near 53–63°F (11–17°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year, so packing weatherproof clothing is frequently suggested.
All about Isle of Skye
Skye is an island on Scotland’s northwest coast whose history dates back to prehistoric times. It’s home to seven medieval castles, some of which are ruins that have succumbed to years of weathering and battles, while others, like the Armadale Castle, remain more intact. The island’s Dunvegan Castle is still inhabited today.
The Black Cuillin Hills mountain range is the dominating landscape on Skye, named for its dark-colored basalt and gabbro rocks. The steep, grass- and moss-covered mountains make for challenging hikes like the Quiraing Walk, a path that is constantly shifting due to massive landslides. The 1.4-mile Old Man of Storr hike is another of the most iconic trails on the island, where you can see this 160-foot, speared rock formation surrounded by untamed, bright green moss. All across the island, overflowing lochs create dozens of waterfalls, ranging from the towering 131-foot Eas Mor Waterfall to a series of small, grouped cascades like the Falls of Rha.
As you explore Skye’s rugged terrain surrounding your Skye rental accommodations, you can look for some of Scotland’s native highland cows and red deer. Along the coast, rare grey seals make appearances near Skye’s rocky beach shores.
What are the top things to do in Isle of Skye?
Kilt Rock
The 180-foot, pleated Kilt Rock formation resembles the garment of the same name. An elevated lookout point near the cliffs offers a sweeping view of Kilt Rock and the dramatic Mealt Falls waterfall. The falls are nearly as tall as Kilt Rock, flowing from the nearby Loch Mealt and cascading over the basalt cliff face into the Atlantic Ocean. The combination of wind and water flow is known to make a mystical, calming sound as you take it in.
Elgol
The small fishing village of Elgol sits at the junction of the seascape and the Black Cuillin Hills mountain range. It’s home to Elgol Beach, accessible by a short, steep walk from Elgol. Black rocks covering the shore date back nearly 200 million years, meeting the deep blue Loch Scavaig waters. The grassy Black Cuillin Hills create a dramatic backdrop behind the beach, with honeycomb rock formations lining the shore. You can swim in the loch waters, but they will be chilly throughout the year.
Dunscaith Castle
The Dunscaith Castle, built sometime during the 13th or 14th century, sits on an elevated rock over Loch Eishort. It’s one of the few castle ruins in Skye that you can walk through on your own, exploring the standing remains of staircases, overland bridges, and supports connecting an overwater drawbridge leading to the castle. Many Gaelic legends refer to this castle and its centuries-long history of sieges between rival clans.
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