Waterfront holiday rentals in Lewis and Harris

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Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Manish Cottage

Well maintain Hebridean cottage style property, on the east coast of Harris. The cottage is set up cosy for summer or winter with electric heating . Cottage has, games ,books, picnic basket and a airfyer Smart TV DVD player .Dark Skies Area Excellent area for getting off the beaten track , otters, sea eagles . Close enough to Leverburgh for trips to St Kilda and all other amenities. Cottage on the shoreline with lovely bay. The east side of Harris is single track roads with passing places.

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A charming traditional cottage is seen against a clear blue sky, with white walls and a grey slate roof. The surrounding landscape features lush green grass and distant views of the Atlantic coastline, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Atlantic coast • peaceful island retreat • seaside

Located on the north west coast of Lewis 🏡 • A small and cosy, traditional style 1930’s one bedroom Croft house • Unspoiled sea views of the surrounding Atlantic coastline • Off the main road in the peaceful village of High Borve • Sleeps 2 • 8 min walk to the seashore • 10 min stroll to restaurant & bar (Borve Country Hotel) shop and takeaway • Approx 18 miles from Stornoway town centre **Travel info: Please book ferry travel well in advance ⛴️ License no: ES00240F EPC rating: E

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An open plan living area is observed, featuring a light grey sofa with accent pillows. Two black bar stools are positioned at a kitchen counter. Large windows with wooden blinds provide natural light, while the kitchen appliances and cabinetry are neatly arranged, contributing to a modern aesthetic.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Modern 2 bed apartment, private parking, 5 * views

A modern 1st floor apartment in the heart of Stornoway, benefitting from stunning views of the castle and marina. A cosy space with open plan living room and kitchen offers the perfect location for enjoying the Hebrides. A fantastic shower, comfy beds, fully complimented kitchen, and with modern design providing a quiet place to begin your Hebridean adventure. We are situated on kenneth street, next door to the Royal Hotel and opposite the Store 67 shop, number 4 on the apartment door.

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The exterior of a glamping pod is shown, featuring a green grass area and a wooden deck. Two Adirondack chairs and a picnic table are positioned nearby, with a fire pit made of stone for outdoor gatherings. A scenic hillside is visible in the background.
Farm stay
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

An T-Iasgair pod Glamping on a Croft with sea view

April: Lambing on the Croft Cozy studio retreat with stunning views, situated on a working croft, surrounded by Hills, sea and sheep. Perfect location to relax enjoying the sunset after a day of discoveries or just take it slow and chill for few days. Set at the northern tip of the breathtaking Trotternish Peninsula on the Isle of Skye, We are ideally located to explore some of Skye’s most iconic landmarks: Old Man of Storr, The Quairing, Fairy Glen and Rubha Hunish. @an_t_iasgair_croft

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A uniquely shaped glamping pod is positioned with a decked area at the entrance, featuring a door that opens to the outdoor view. Nearby, a small shed is visible, adding to the functional outdoor space. The surrounding landscape showcases expansive grassy hills and a quiet road.
Shepherd’s hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Heron's View

Heron's View is a lovely, light, airy, spacious and well presented glamping pod. It has all you need for a comfortable stay from a well kitted out kitchen, bathroom with full size shower to a comfortable sitting area. It has a double bed and the sofa converts to a double bed. It benefits from underfloor heating. It has an unique position with an uninterrupted view of the sea and surrounding landscape. It takes its name from the two Heron's that nest on the island opposite the pod.

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A serene view across calm waters reflects the vibrant colors of a sunset, showcasing hues of orange and yellow against a clear blue sky. Silhouetted branches frame the scene, while distant islands are gently outlined along the horizon.
Cabin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Two bedroom wooden cabin overlooking the Minch

Make some memories at this unique small house on a private croft hosted by Grant & Lorna who are from Harris and live 300m next door to the cabin. Our cabin has 2 bedrooms with 2 double beds, and a large open plan living space with kitchen. We are 10 minutes from Tarbert and 30 mins from the west side beaches. A wood burning stove will keep you warm in the evenings. A large wrap around balcony is lovely for sitting outside and watching the seals and otters in the bay.

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The detached home sits on the edge of the water, surrounded by rocky shoreline and natural landscapes. The calm blue waters of Loch Beag can be seen, reflecting the clear sky. Rolling hills provide a backdrop to the remote and serene setting.
Home in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 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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A living area features a large window offering views of the surroundings, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement. A dark fireplace is highlighted by patterned tiles and is paired with a flat-screen TV. A small table stands nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Newton Marina View

Cozy 1 bedroom flat conveniently located only a 2 min drive away from the ferry terminal and a 7 min drive to the Stornoway airport. The nearest supermarket is only a 5 min walk away and the town centre is a 7 min walk. Free on-street parking with a private front garden overlooking the Newton marina and a shared back garden. Well behaved dogs welcome! Licence No.: ES01259F EPC Rating: D

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A newly renovated cottage with a simple white exterior and black roof is set in a natural landscape. The front is bordered by a low wooden fence and features a gravel pathway. Surrounding greenery includes low shrubs and a picnic table is placed nearby.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage in Shieldaig

Alderbank is a recently renovated cottage set on our old family croft by the shore in the beautiful village of Shieldaig. It sits directly across from the village pier and looks out over the sea loch towards the islands. It’s a peaceful, scenic spot that makes a perfect base for exploring Torridon or simply unwinding by the water. We hope you enjoy your time here as much as our family does.

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A serene view of calm waters is framed by distant hills, visible from the edge of an inviting hot tub. The sky exhibits soft hues as daylight fades, creating a tranquil backdrop for relaxation.
Guest suite
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

NorthShore, hot tub & coastal view, relax & unwind

A cosy one bedroom apartment with outdoor hot tub and spectacular sea views. Located in a quiet crofting village only 9 miles from Stornoway, this is a great base to explore the islands from. This self contained basement apartment is underneath our family home. The apartment is powered by onsite micro-hydro renewable energy and we are a net exporter of energy. #northshorecroft

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A white cottage with a slate roof is set against a backdrop of grassy fields and distant sea views. Large windows provide natural light and a welcoming appearance. A secluded deck is visible in the foreground, surrounded by a fence and rolling landscape.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Aird Cottage

A lovely cottage situated 10 miles out of the main town of Stornoway, in a quiet village with wonderful sea views. You can enjoy your morning coffee on the deck overlooking the sea and cosy up in the evening beside the wood burning stove. Perfect for a couple getaway. Having your own car would be ideal but regular public transport is available on your doorstep.

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A modern bungalow is positioned near the coastline, with expansive views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Tall grasses gently sway in the foreground, while the sun casts a bright light across the scene, highlighting the natural beauty and serenity of the location.
Guest suite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

9B Isle of Harris Self catering apartment Sleeps 4

We are situated just 5 miles from Tarbert ferry terminal with beautiful sea views overlooking Harris and Scalpay. We are close to amenities in both Tarbert and Scalpay. Ideally situated for a peaceful and scenic stay whilst not being far from The Harris Distillary, Harris Tweed shop & West Harris beaches. Just 20 mins to the beautiful Luskentyre beach.

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