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A stunning aerial view captures the dramatic coastline with a waterfall cascading from a cliff into the deep blue sea. Lush green fields dotted with distant houses are framed by the backdrop of mountains, while serene lochs reflect the sky.
Shepherd’s hut
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Shepherd's Hut with views of the Old Man of Storr

Escape to Skye in our cosy hut in the heart of the most exciting scenery in the world. 5 min walk to Kilt Rock and a patio with spectacular views of the mountains. 10 mins drive to the Storr or the Quiraing for walking and to Staffin Beach with dinosaur footprints. You won't forget this trip any time soon! The hut is well insulated for Winter, fully equipped and is decorated with photographs by the owner, a professional landscape photographer. Perfect for Photographers, Artists and Hill Walkers.

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Aird Villa is nestled on a hillside overlooking the tranquil North Harbour. The modern structure is surrounded by rolling landscapes and rocky hills, with a distant mountain peak visible in the background. Local fishing boats are moored nearby, enhancing the serene coastal setting.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

AIRD VILLA, Scalpay, on the Isle of Harris

Aird Villa with its south facing decking is said to be one of the nicest houses on the Isle of Scalpay. It sits overlooking Scalpay’s quiet North Harbour where the local fishing boats are moored. From the decking it's exhilarating watching the birds & boats as you are more or less right above the water's edge. The house has been renovated to a very high standard and is comfortable, light, spacious & warm. It has a modern clean feeling coupled with the charm of a traditional Scalpay island home.

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A doorway featuring a glass door opens to reveal scenic views of a loch surrounded by green hills. Inside, two dark upholstered chairs are positioned near the entrance, providing a cozy lounging area. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Hut
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Cuckoo's Nest Glamping Huts: Woody

This is one of two glamping huts at The Cuckoo’s Nest. Inspired by traditional Celtic roundhouses these little wooden huts are situated in the beautiful remote crofting township of Locheynort in the Isle of South Uist. Conveniently located approximately a mile from the main road linking the Isles of Eriskay, South Uist, Benbecula and North Uist, the huts offer an idyllic base from which to explore the islands, to pause whist travelling along the Hebridean Way, or to take a relaxing short break.

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A scenic view captures a white house set against a backdrop of rocky cliffs and calm water. The landscape features lush greenery and distant mountains, providing a natural and serene atmosphere. The image showcases the coastal setting, highlighting the tranquil loch and towering cliffs.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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.

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Two glamping pods are set in a grassy area, featuring distinctive curved roofs and large glass doors. A white house with a pitched roof is visible in the background, along with a gravel driveway. The sky is partly cloudy, with blue visible above.
Tiny home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Croftend Glamping - Birdsong

Welcome to our wee pod, Birdsong. Built by local tradesman, John Angus Murdoch, our pod is spacious, well presented and offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. Situated in the quiet village of Lochboisdale, just a stones throw from the ferry terminal. Birdsong is a fantastic base for exploring our stunning landscapes and wildlife. Enjoy the splendid sunsets from the decking and wake up to the sound of beautiful birdsong. This is one of two glamping pods at Croftend Glamping.

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A cabin interior is revealed, featuring a spacious bed adorned with soft blankets and pillows. A Samsung Frame TV is mounted on the wall, while a plush green seating area complements the room. A large window frames views of the landscape beyond.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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.

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Two deer are seen standing on a hillside, surrounded by lush heather and grass. One deer is positioned slightly ahead, showcasing its prominent antlers, while the other deer stands in the background. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to the scene.
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Otternish Pods, North Uist

Otternish Pods on North Uist are situated on a working croft and are ideally located for exploring the islands. 1 mile from Berneray ferry terminal and 10 miles from Lochmaddy. Each pod is open plan with a kitchenette, seating dining, sleeping area and shower room. 3/4 bed and sofa-bed provides accommodation for up to 4. It is ideal for 2,If there are 4 adults you may feel it rather small. Bedding and towels are provided. Heating, TV and WiFi all add to a warm comfortable stay.

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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
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 wooden cabin with a contemporary design stands beside a freshwater loch. Decking surrounds the cabin, providing outdoor space for relaxation. Grassy terrain and rocky features frame the setting, with hills rising in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Shepherd’s hut
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Starsach view

Newly installed in 2021, the Cabin (often called a Storm Pod) is a self-contained luxury haven. Perched beside a small fresh-water loch and overlooking Loch Boisdale. It has a ¾ double bed, single bed and a fold-down bunk. Cooking facilities and a separate shower with WC. Outside there's a fenced courtyard with great Hebridean views for your enjoyment. Although there is sleeping for 4 available, the accommodation is more suited to couples or single occupancy.

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Two wooden round houses with green roofs are framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A calm sea reflects soft pastel colors of the sky at dawn, stretching towards distant hills. The peaceful setting offers an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.
Tiny home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

The Wee Wooden Yurt at Caolas Gallery,

The Wee Wooden Yurt at Caolas Gallery is a green roofed, original wooden round house with picture windows giving an uninterrupted view of the sea across to the Isle of Scalpay and South East Harris. Features include a central dome roof window, a bath room, a kitchen, comfortable chairs and a wood burning stove, and of course a double bed. The property enjoys a southerly aspect with masses of natural light, is well insulated, warm and cosy

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area is positioned near a large window that offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, including distant hills. A light gray sofa is adorned with various throw pillows and is complemented by warm curtains. A soft area rug is placed on the floor.
Place to stay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Contemporary 1 bed cabin with panoramic beach view

Corran Cabin is a fully renovated caravan surrounded by machair ground, boasting panoramic views of the beach and onto the hills of Harris. The perfect location for walkers, bird watchers and beach lovers, with Sollas beach right on its door step. Corran Cabin is the ideal space for a relaxing, tranquil getaway. (No WiFi)

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The exterior of the property features a stone façade with large windows allowing natural light into the interior. A grassy area is situated in front, bordered by a low stone wall. The building is complemented by a clear blue sky overhead.
Tiny home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Annexe, Isle of Barra

The Annexe is ideally located in the middle of Castlebay, with beautiful views overlooking the Castle. It is walking distance to all amenities - local shops, pubs, hotels, places to eat, kayaking, bike hire etc. It is a peaceful, simple space where you can sit and enjoy the view. Short Let Licence Number - ES01160F

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