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Best family friendly Skye cottages

Among the 240 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Skye
Skye
09/25 – 09/27
$197/nightTotal: $394 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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The Pod at Greenbank is a remote studio-style cottage in Kilbride, Isle of Skye, 4.3 miles from Broadford, offering direct views of the Red Cullin mountain range and Blà Bheinn.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps two, features a compact kitchen with a microwave and fridge, and provides off-road parking and a front deck with countryside views, ideal for exploring nearby walking trails and spotting local wildlife.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Skye
9.7 9 reviews
Skye
08/01 – 08/08
$509/nightTotal: $3563 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 3
cottage , Londubh
Inverewe House Apartment, a first-floor unit in a historic manor house on the Inverewe Garden and Estate near Poolewe in the Scottish Highlands, offers stunning Loch Ewe views and proximity to Poolewe village.
This three-bedroom, six-guest apartment features a contemporary kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus access to Inverewe Garden's 2000 acres, including nature trails and a café, and allows up to two dogs.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Skye
Skye
12/19 – 12/26
$121/nightTotal: $847 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage
This restored 200-year-old stone cottage, Bothan Aonghais, is located on the north coast of the Isle of Skye, approximately five miles north of Uig, offering sea views toward the Outer Isles and is minutes from the Fairy Glen.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a king-size bed, a wood-burning stove, a kitchen, garden, parking, and internet, and is conveniently situated for exploring Dunvegan Castle and Neist Point Lighthouse.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Skye
10 7 reviews
Skye
10/22 – 10/29
$341/nightTotal: $2387 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 3
cottage , Poolewe
The Cottage at Corriness House, a three-bedroom home located in the coastal village of Poolewe in Wester Ross, Scotland, offers stunning views of the River Ewe, the sea, and nearby mountains, and is less than half a mile from Inverewe Garden.
This family-friendly vacation rental sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a Smart TV, en-suite bathrooms, off-road parking, and an alfresco dining area; nearby attractions include Gairloch Beach and the scenic North Coast 500 route.

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Best Skye cottages with a garden

Cottage By The Sea, Isle Off Skye. - Skye
9.8 111 reviews
Skye
07/19 – 07/22
$876/nightTotal: $2628 (3 )

Cottage By The Sea, Isle Off Skye.

1 4
cottage , Culnacnoc
This modern two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage in Culnacnoc, Scotland boasts stunning sea and mountain views from its large bay window, offering whale and dolphin watching opportunities and proximity to dramatic coastal cliffs.
The 2-bedroom house sleeps up to five adults (no children under 12), features two refrigerators, a dishwasher, a private garden, and parking, and includes all linens and towels; a minimum three-night stay is required.
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Skye
Skye
06/27 – 07/04
$281/nightTotal: $1967 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

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Tigh Na Mhuillean, a six-bedroom house in Gairloch, Scotland, is a short walk from Gairloch Beach and a 20-minute drive from Inverewe Gardens.
This pet-friendly vacation rental sleeps 10, boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, private parking for three cars, and includes gas central heating, Wi-Fi, linens, and towels; a cot, highchair, and two stairgates are also provided.
Cuillin View House, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Arisaig - Skye
Skye
10/22 – 10/29
$435/nightTotal: $3045 (7 )

Cuillin View House, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Arisaig

3 3
cottage , Arisaig
Cuillin View House, a three-bedroom Arisaig cottage in Highland, Scotland, is located near the beach (0.1 miles), a lake (0.3 miles), and Arisaig village (within walking distance), offering easy access to shops, pubs, and the train station.
This 1400-square-foot vacation home sleeps six guests in three double bedrooms, each with a Smart TV, and features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a shared garden with parking for three cars, and allows two well-behaved pets.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Skye
Skye
09/21 – 09/25
$415/nightTotal: $1660 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
cottage , Glendale
Skye Falls Chalet, a two-bedroom vacation home, sits on Glendale's rugged cliffs, 1.5 miles from Glendale village and 3 miles from Neist Point.
This family-friendly rental boasts an open-plan living area with picture windows showcasing stunning croftland and Loch Pooltiel views, a fully equipped kitchen, a fenced garden, and off-road parking for two cars; it comfortably sleeps four guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Skye

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye offers a plethora of stunning sights. The Old Man of Storr, a dramatic rock formation, is incredibly popular for photos. The Fairy Pools, crystal-clear waterfalls cascading into pools, are perfect for a refreshing dip (weather permitting!). The Quiraing, a landscape of jagged cliffs and unusual rock formations, provides breathtaking views. Neist Point, the westernmost point of Skye, boasts dramatic cliffs and often sightings of wildlife like seals. Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod, is a fascinating historical site with beautiful gardens.
  • What are the best cottages in Skye?

    Among the cottages in Skye, Pipers Cottage Blackpark Broadford, Obair Latha Cottage and Grants House are the most popular ones.

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Skye, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore Portree, the island's main town, and its colorful harbor. Day 2: Drive the scenic Trotternish Peninsula, visiting the Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing. Day 3: Head to the Fairy Pools and hike to a nearby viewpoint. Day 4: Visit Dunvegan Castle and explore the surrounding area. Day 5: Journey to Neist Point for coastal views and consider a visit to Talisker Distillery for a whisky tasting. Remember to factor in travel time between locations, as distances can be deceptive.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Skye?

  • Is Skye, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Skye has many charming self-catering cottages scattered throughout the island, offering a fantastic base for exploring. They range from cozy, traditional crofts to modern, luxurious accommodations. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is highly recommended.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Skye?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye's weather is notoriously unpredictable. Expect rain showers even in summer, so pack waterproofs and layers. Midges (small biting insects) can be prevalent during the warmer months, so insect repellent is essential. The terrain can be challenging in places, requiring sturdy footwear. Be aware of strong winds, especially on coastal areas, and always check weather forecasts before embarking on hikes.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Skye?

  • Is Skye, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Skye is generally pedestrian-friendly in towns like Portree, but cycling requires careful planning. Many roads are narrow and winding, with fast-moving traffic. Designated cycle paths are limited. Consider shorter, less strenuous routes, especially if you're not an experienced cyclist. Always prioritize safety and wear appropriate gear.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Skye?

    Obair Latha Cottage, Grants House and Loch Bracadale Cottage are the best cottages with parking in Skye.

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Beyond the well-known attractions, explore the less-visited areas. The Staffin Dinosaur Museum showcases fossils found on the island. The ruins of Duntulm Castle offer a glimpse into Skye's history. Take a walk along the quieter beaches, like Staffin Bay, or venture into the less-trodden glens for a peaceful experience. Many hidden gems await those willing to explore beyond the main tourist routes.
  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and restaurants is a great way to interact with islanders. Attend a ceilidh (traditional Gaelic social gathering with music and dancing), if one is scheduled during your visit. Consider a guided tour focusing on local history or traditions. Many local businesses, like craft shops or art galleries, are run by islanders and happy to chat. Simply striking up conversations with people you meet while exploring will often lead to engaging interactions.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye boasts delicious seafood, particularly langoustines and smoked salmon. Many restaurants offer locally sourced lamb and venison dishes. Traditional Scottish staples like Cullen Skink (smoked haddock soup) and shortbread are also widely available. Look for restaurants featuring Skye-produced ingredients for the most authentic experience. Don't miss the local craft beers and whiskies.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Pack layers of clothing, including waterproof and windproof jackets, warm sweaters, and comfortable walking shoes. Insect repellent is essential, especially during summer. A sturdy backpack is useful for day trips. Binoculars are great for wildlife spotting. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery. A good map or GPS device might be helpful for exploring less-traveled areas.

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Best Skye cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 240 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Falls Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Uig - Skye
Skye
09/27 – 09/30
$606/nightTotal: $1818 (3 )

Falls Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Uig

2 4
cottage , Uig
Falls Cottage is a detached house located in Kingsburgh, near Uig, on the Isle of Skye, about 5 miles from the village of Uig and 4.3 miles from the nearest pub, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a tranquil escape in a peaceful setting. The cottage offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the dramatic coastline and the vast expanse of Loch Snizort.
This two-bedroom house sleeps up to four guests, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Falls Cottage is equipped with modern amenities including a woodburning stove, a Smart TV, WiFi, a dishwasher, and a washing machine, plus a garden with furniture, a lawn, and a patio for enjoying the fresh air.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Skye
10 14 reviews
Skye
09/27 – 09/30
$604/nightTotal: $1812 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

1 4
cottage
Falls Cottage, located in Kingsburgh near Uig on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, is 4.3 miles from Portree and offers easy access to Trotternish Ridge and the Fairy Pools within an hour's drive.
This 1130-square-foot (approximately 105-square-meter) Skye vacation home features two super-king bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, a wood-burning stove, and a garden with outdoor seating; it sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and parking.
Faodail House - Skye
Skye
10/07 – 10/08
$2433/nightfor 1 night

Faodail House

1 2
house , Portree
This Skeabost cottage offers a peaceful stay within 9 miles of Skeabost Golf Course, The Fairy Glen, and Uig Pottery.
This pet-friendly rental features a private hot tub, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking.
Riverside - Skye
Skye
09/15 – 09/19
$493/nightTotal: $1972 (4 )

Riverside

1 2
cottage , Harris
This pet-friendly Harris cottage, located within 3 miles of Finsbay Gallery, Loch na Sgumain, and Holmasaig Gallery, offers easy access to Harris's scenic beauty and cultural attractions.
The three-bathroom house boasts a private hot tub, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free on-site parking, and proximity to St. Clement's Church.

Best Skye cottages with a fireplace

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Skye
8.7 10 reviews
Skye
09/21 – 09/25
$586/nightTotal: $2344 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

4 2
cottage
This Broadford cottage offers direct access to Broadford Bay and panoramic mountain and sea views, with Ashaig Beach nearby and Eilean Donan Castle 17 miles away, while local amenities are within 0.5 miles.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom house accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a Smart TV and wood burner in the open-plan living area, and an outdoor space with a garden and picnic table, allowing for wildlife spotting and kayaking.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Skye
9.8 24 reviews
Skye
08/15 – 08/18
$471/nightTotal: $1413 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
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Down House, a timber cabin near Diabaig in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, is 8.9 miles from Torridon village, offering easy access to the Bealach na Bà pass, Torridon Mountains, and Beinn Eighe Nature Reserve.
This 970-square-foot (approximately 90 square meter) one-bedroom, one-bathroom getaway sleeps two, boasting a wood-burning stove, a deck, and mesmerizing loch and mountain views, plus proximity to the Gillie Brighde restaurant.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Skye
10 1 review
Skye
10/15 – 10/17
$476/nightTotal: $952 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

3 2
cottage , Glendale
This Glendale, Isle of Skye cottage is a short walk from the beach and local shops, with a restaurant three miles and a pub seven miles away.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers 480 square feet of living space, sleeping up to five guests comfortably with amenities including Sky TV, a wood-burning stove, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher; a travel cot and highchair are available.
Stalkers Cottage, Torridon - Skye
Skye
08/06 – 08/13
$634/nightTotal: $4438 (7 )

Stalkers Cottage, Torridon

3 2
cottage , Achnasheen
This detached house is located in Achnasheen, in the Torridon region of the Highlands, offering access to dramatic landscapes and serving as a gateway to Skye.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests in three bedrooms, featuring a sitting room with a wood burner, a garden, and off-road parking, with nearby attractions including the Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve and Torridon village.
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