Cottages in Isle of Skye

Cottages in Isle of Skye

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Cottage for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
2 bedrooms
10.0
(4 reviews)
from £78 / night
Cottage for 2 people on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people
1 bedroom
8.7
(6 reviews)
from £50 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
from £60 / night
Cottage for 2 people on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people
1 bedroom
10.0
(4 reviews)
from £147 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
9.0
(6 reviews)
from £54 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
9.4
(7 reviews)
from £91 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
9.8
(18 reviews)
from £66 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden, with pets on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people, with garden, with pets
1 bedroom
9.6
(17 reviews)
from £85 / night
Cottage for 4 people on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 4 people
2 bedrooms
9.8
(18 reviews)
from £126 / night
Hut for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Hut for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
10.0
(4 reviews)
from £60 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
10.0
(3 reviews)
from £103 / night
Cottage for 3 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 3 people, with garden
3 bedrooms
8.9
(7 reviews)
from £55 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with terrace and ocean view, child-friendly on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 4 people, with terrace and ocean view, child-friendly
1 bedroom
9.7
(185 reviews)
from £124 / nightFREE cancellation
Hut for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Hut for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
from £70 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
10.0
(3 reviews)
from £100 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets
2 bedrooms
9.9
(21 reviews)
from £75 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets
2 bedrooms
8.0
from £96 / night
Cottage for 3 people on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 3 people
2 bedrooms
8.1
(57 reviews)
from £74 / nightFREE cancellation
Cottage for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
from £65 / night
Cottage for 5 people, with garden, with pets on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 5 people, with garden, with pets
2 bedrooms
9.2
(10 reviews)
from £55 / night
Cottage for 6 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 6 people, with garden
3 bedrooms
9.3
(8 reviews)
from £67 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
from £109 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 4 people, with garden
2 bedrooms
10.0
(2 reviews)
from £66 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden on the Isle of Skye
Cottage for 4 people, with garden
2 bedrooms
10.0
(12 reviews)
from £110 / night

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Highlights on the Isle of Skye

  • Natural landscapes
  • Nature lover’s paradise
  • Hiking trails
  • Distillery
  • Beaches
  • Castle

Best Cottages on the Isle of Skye

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Cottage for 4 People in Portree, Isle Of Skye
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Portree, Isle Of Skye
Cottage • 4 Guests • 2 Bedrooms
9.4
(7 reviews)
Nestling on the shores of Loch Portree, this holiday property offers wonderful views across the bay to the Cuillin mountains.. With wonderful views across the bay to the Cuillin mountains, this traditional crofter’s cottage nestles on the shores of Loch Portree and offers spacious accommodation. Built around 1850, it has been lovingly restored, with the living room and kitchen situated on the first floor to take advantage of the fine views. Set just feet away from the lapping shores of the loch, the views can also be savoured from the seating area of the attractive terraced garden, which is...
from £63 / night
Cottage for 6 People in Isle Of Skye, Inner Hebrides
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Isle Of Skye, Inner Hebrides
Cottage • 6 Guests • 3 Bedrooms
10.0
A stunning, detached cottage situated in the village of Elgol, in a fabulously elevated location, in the southeast corner of the beautiful Isle of Skye. Built to take absolute advantage of this desirable location, the view from this Elgol cottage is very impressive indeed, looking out over the sea to the Inner Hebrides. Comfortably-appointed throughout, providing bright and contemporary accommodation, this Skye cottage would be ideal for a family group, or group of friends, who wish to enjoy time together in this magical area of Scotland. This Skye cottage is set over two floors with two sp...
from £90 / night
Cottage for 6 People in Isle Of Skye, Inner Hebrides
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Isle Of Skye, Inner Hebrides
Cottage • 6 Guests • 3 Bedrooms
10.0
Broadford 7.1 miles. Spectacularly located on the shores of Loch Ainort this newly built home offers breath taking views in every direction. This three bedroom home has been furnished and completed to a high standard in coastal tones of blue and grey. It is perfect for a family or group of friends looking to immerse themselves in the natural wonders that the Isle of Skye has to offer. The open-plan living area, with its wood burning stove and sumptuous sofas, enjoys views to the Cuillin mountains and out across the sea to Raasay. The stylish kitchen is well equipped and perfect for cooking ...
from £136 / night

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Cottages in Isle of Skye

Scotland’s crown jewel

Situated on the West Coast of Scotland, the Isle of Skye is one of the most popular destinations in the UK. The 50-mile-long and 25-mile-wide island is home to many picturesque villages, beautiful natural scenery, medieval castles, and rugged wild landscapes. It’s the perfect place to explore for families, couples, and nature lovers. Be sure to come between the months of May and September for the best weather. If you want a quintessential glimpse of Scotland, the Isle of Skye will give you that and more!

An ethereal cottage escape

Staying in a cottage is the ultimate way to experience the Isle of Skye. Cottages here embody all the same charm, beauty, and magic as the island itself. Opt for an A-frame cottage surrounded by trees, lush green rolling hills, and nature. Stay in a cottage near the coast with spectacular ocean views. The vast majority of cottages around the Isle of Skye come with a private garden and plenty of private space. Oversized cottages are available for families while couples can opt for smaller, cosy cottages. Cottages are well-equipped with all the modern comforts you’ll need throughout your stay, such as a washing machine, a fully functioning kitchen, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

Travellers and activities

Isle of Skye for couples

Visiting the spectacular natural landscapes around the Isle of Skye offers the perfect romantic holiday for couples. Between all the sightseeing, stop to eat a delicious lunch at The Oyster Shed, which serves a variety of fresh and locally caught seafood options. While the shed does not offer traditional restaurant seating, you can enjoy a takeaway-style meal at the outdoor picnic tables. Be sure to try the lobster, oysters, or scallops with chips! Also, if you want to try some locally made spirits, stop by the Talisker Distillery which is the oldest distillery on the island. You can enjoy an informative tour to learn how the Talisker whiskey is made here!

Isle of Skye for families

The Isle of Skye is the perfect destination for families of all ages. Take a walk through the historical grounds of Dunvegan Castle. Set on a rocky outcrop near the coast of Loch Dunvegan, the castle is the oldest continually inhabited castle in Scotland. Spend a couple of hours exploring the vibrant gardens and learning about the rich history of the castle. For a fun museum experience, stop by the Giant Angus Macaskill Museum where you can learn all about the life of this Scottish giant. Browse informative displays, newspaper articles, and artefacts to gain an insight on this unusual man’s life.

There is nearly 10 times more sheep than people on the Isle of Skye! The sheep population exceeds 100,000, while the population of people is only around 12,000.

Top 7 travel tips in Isle of Skye

1. Visit the magical Fairy Pools

The Fairy Pools will transport you to a scene from the Lord of the Rings. Spend some time exploring around the ethereal series of streams, pools, and waterfalls to soak up the tranquil natural magic. The hike from the car park to the pools is easy, but be sure to wear comfortable footwear as you’ll do quite a bit of walking.

2. Hike The Old Man of Storr

Set on a rocky hillside on the Trotternish Peninsula on the island, The Old Man of Storr is a must-visit for any nature lover or hiking enthusiast. The entire hike is less than 3 miles with a 1,000-foot elevation gain and offers incredible views from the top. Stroll along the well-maintained path while you enjoy the scenery and vibrant green rolling hills. It takes around an hour to reach the viewpoint at the peak.

3. A breathtaking hike to see the Quiraing

This mystical natural attraction is perfect for anyone seeking a tranquil, quiet hike in nature. Walk along the well-marked trail, past towering rock formations, and through lush green grassy hills. The landscapes are stunning, and the hike is easy and suitable for all levels of hikers.

4. Visit the otherworldly green pastures of Fairy Glen

Home to countless folktales about fairies, Fairy Glen is an otherworldly wonder situated between the villages of Sheader and Balnacnoc. Spend some time exploring the area on foot, where you’ll see breathtaking views and countless impressive landscapes along the walking trail.

5. Make a stop at Kilt Rock

Park your car in the parking area at Kilt Rock and then spend some time admiring the beautiful views of the waterfall which pours into the ocean. If you’re lucky, you’ll even spot some whales and dolphins while you’re here!

6. Visit the beautiful Claigan Coral Beach

This stunning beach is a true slice of paradise. The white sandy shoreline stretches for a mile or so along the coastline. Take a walk to enjoy the serene coastal views and beautiful turquoise waters. It is a 20-minute walk to the beach from the car park area.

7. Admire the incredible scenery and views at Neist Point

Enjoy dramatic landscapes and breathtaking scenery at Neist Point. There is ample parking at no charge. Come in the evenings just before the sunset for the best views of this rugged, coastal gem.

Information about cottages in Isle of Skye

🏡 Cottages available: 233 properties.
💳 Discount available: up to -39%.
🌙 Minimum price per night: from £42.
⭐ Most popular amenities: Wi-Fi, garden and balcony.
🐾 Pet-friendly: 70 properties.
👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 For families: 7% of the properties.

FAQs: Cottages on the Isle of Skye

Which services are available at the cottages on the Isle of Skye?

Among the facilities you can find on Holidu, it appears that the cottages on the Isle of Skye contain everything that travellers dream of! Here, cottages generally are equipped with a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (94%), garden (88%), and balcony (23%)... Not bad, right?

How are the cottages generally rated on the Isle of Skye?

The cottages on the Isle of Skye receive a lot of positive reviews from guests. Many (51%) have a rating of 4.5 stars, which implies that here you won't have difficulty finding great cottages for your next trip!

Are the cottages on the Isle of Skye suitable for holiday-makers and their pets?

There is a fairly equal number of cottages in the Isle of Skye that accept pets and those that do not. Based on this, it's better if you don't delay in making your reservation so you can be sure your pet can travel with you.

Do the cottages on the Isle of Skye mostly offer Wi-Fi?

Yes! According to last year's data, 94% of cottages on the Isle of Skye include Wi-Fi. You will be able to browse the internet during your stay!

What is the average price for cottages on the Isle of Skye?

The majority of cottages on the Isle of Skye (91%) cost less than £100 a night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for reserving a budget-friendly cottage!

Do the cottages on the Isle of Skye often have a fireplace or a swimming pool?

Yes! According to Holidu's data, a good amount of cottages on the Isle of Skye are equipped with a fireplace. This is the destination you need to head to during the winter months!

Are the cottages on the Isle of Skye suitable for holidays with the whole family or rather for a holiday as a couple?

According to the information collected last year, 76% of cottages welcome small groups of up to four people. Approximately 78% of the cottages here include at least two separate bedrooms. The Isle of Skye is the perfect destination for small groups of friends!

When planning a luxurious trip to the Isle of Skye, are cottages a good option?

By looking at Holidu, we say that the cottages in the Isle of Skye are often a very good option for those who want to experience a luxurious weekend. In this location, 0% of the accommodations have a swimming pool, 88% have a garden and even 0% have a sauna. Also, if what you are looking for is lots of space, 76% of the cottages can accommodate groups of more than four adults, and 88% have green spaces nearby.

If you want to organise a trip to the Isle of Skye, what time of year is the best time to do it?

The facilities found in the properties in the Isle of Skye demonstrate that it is a holiday destination that can adapt to all types of tourists and times of the year. This is because there are properties with swimming pools, air conditioning and even fireplaces. You can be sure that the Isle of Skye is a phenomenal destination to enjoy both winter and summer.