Holiday rentals in Lochcarron

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The unique aluminum pod exterior features large, round windows that provide sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. The structure is raised on stilts, with a set of stairs leading to an entry deck, all set against a moody sky.
Tiny home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Unique and Secluded AirShip with Breathtaking Highland Views

Retreat to the deck of this sustainable getaway and gaze at the twinkling constellations under a cosy tartan blanket. AirShip 2 is an iconic, insulated aluminum pod designed by Roderick James with views of the Sound of Mull from dragonfly windows. Airship002 is comfortable, quirky and cool. It does not pretend to be a five star hotel. The reviews tell the story. If booked for the dates you want check out our new listing The Pilot House, Drimnin which is on the same 4 acra site. The kitchen has a toaster, electric kettle, tefal halogen hob, combination oven/microwave. All pots and pans, plates, glasses ,cutlery provided. All you will need to bring is your food. worth stocking up on your way in as Lochaline is the nearest place to shop which is 8 miles away. The AirShip is situated in a beautiful, secluded position on a four-acre site. Stunning views reach across the Sound of Mull towards Tobermory on the Isle of Mull and out to sea toward Ardnamurchan Point.

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A cozy living area features two plaid armchairs positioned near a stone fireplace. Soft light is provided by wall sconces and natural light shines through a nearby window. Decorative elements include a small table and framed artwork, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Highland cottage with stunning views

In the heart of wild, romantic Perthshire, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Garden Cottage is the perfect escape. Relax looking out over the loch, wander the fields spotting the wildlife or take off on foot or bike for a boost of healthy fresh air and a memorable Highland experience. A Highland cottage built in the 1720's, newly refurbished in the spirit of Scottish country living. Tradition, authenticity and fireside comfort complement contemporary furnishings and light airy spaces.

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Large glass doors frame a sweeping view of the shimmering Loch Carron, with rolling hills in the background. A comfortable seating area is visible, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene landscape. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the warm wooden interiors.
Cabin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Samphire Lodge with sauna - stunning loch views

A stunning three bedroom Highland lodge on The North Route 500, boasting spectacular views. Samphire lodge is situated on a hill giving it a vantage overlooking the sea Loch to the Attadale valley. Situated at the edge of the village, you are a short stroll from local amenities. Indoors you are greeted by the warm colour of the wood, and feels especially cosy when the cast iron fire is roaring. Samphire Lodge has three spacious bedrooms, a wet room, an outdoor sauna and fully equipped kitchen.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with decorative pillows and a neutral-colored blanket. A bedside table with a lamp is present on either side. Natural light flows in through the adjacent door, which opens to the exterior, and a small shelf displays curated items.
Guest house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Comfortable Modern 1 bed studio in Lochcarron

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with fantastic views and use this great location to explore the Western Highlands and the Isle of Skye. Conveniently situated in the village of Lochcarron with easy access to Applecross, Gairloch, Ullapool and beyond "The Old Workshop" offers a full Kitchen, Dining area, Ensuite Shower and WC and King Bed to help you unwind and absorb this area we call the Gem of The Highlands. There's also parking alongside. Short Term Let Licence: HI 10261-F

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A historic building with white exterior and blue trim is situated beside a train platform. Large windows provide views of the surrounding mountains. The landscape includes a pathway, greenery, and railway tracks, enhancing the setting's charm and accessibility.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Unique home at Strathcarron Station, near Skye

Station Master's at Strathcarron Station is a luxury self catering holiday apartment on the world-famous Kyle Line, one of the “Great Railway Journeys”. Be the Station Master in this lovely two bedroom first floor apartment which has been restored to its former glory but given the contemporary touches that complete a relaxing break. Enjoy peaceful views to surrounding mountains and watch the trains right underneath your window! Half a mile from NC500 too! Sorry no children under 13 or pets.

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The stone exterior of the croft house is seen, featuring a green door and window shutters. A picnic table and fire pit are situated in the foreground, surrounded by a lush green landscape and gently sloping hills in the background. Bright blue skies are overhead.
Farm stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews

Croft House Bothy in Heart of Highlands

Featured in The Guardian Travel's '10 of the Best Wilderness Holidays in Scotland', get back-to-basics in this beautiful old croft house bothy, hidden on a mountainside between the Five Sisters of Kintail and Eilean Donan Castle, close to the Isle of Skye. With no running water or cooking facilities, this stay is not for the faint hearted. Bathe in a cold mountain stream, see the stars in the dark night sky, feel the heat from a crackling fire, and fall asleep to the sound of the waterfall.

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An outdoor deck features two wooden chairs and a small table, positioned to take advantage of the coastal view. The landscape is characterized by open water and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky, providing a serene atmosphere.
Guest house
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Airigh at the Black House

The Airigh (pronounced 'arry) at the Black House was designed by award-winning architects Dualchas to provide peaceful self catering accommodation for two. Set right on the coast, with stunning views across the Sound of Sleat towards the mountains of Knoydart, and only a few minutes walk from the Armadale ferry, it is the perfect base for a relaxed stay on Skye. Enjoy the spectacular view through the huge picture window, and as the sun sets, cosy up in front of the wood-burning stove.

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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 serene landscape showcases a tranquil lake surrounded by rolling hills and snow-capped mountains in the distance. Lush trees and bare branches frame the view, reflecting the tranquility of the water under clear blue skies.
Cottage in Strathcarron
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Garve Cottage, Lochcarron. STL # HI-10725-F

Garve Cottage is a comfortable and well appointed home with three bedrooms; two with double beds and one with two single beds. Full bathroom with bath and shower upstairs and shower room, toilet, and wash hand basin downstairs. The kitchen has a built in dishwasher, microwave and electric hob and full oven. Underfloor heating was recently installed along with new tiled flooring extending through utility room to downstairs shower room. Washing machine and dryer in utility room.

Top guest favourite
A modern wooden exterior is illuminated at dusk, showcasing large glass doors that invite light from inside. A deck area features two wooden chairs positioned adjacent to a small table. Subtle pathway lights enhance the inviting entrance.
Holiday home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Camas - Lochside retreat for two

Sit back and relax in this calm, stylish space in its own grounds with stunning views overlooking Loch Carron, surrounded by traditional crofts and beautiful hills. The area is rich in heritage, scenery and wildlife with roe deer, pine martins, otters, herons, oyster catchers and sea eagles to be seen on the door step. Camas (Gaelic for bay) is the perfect base to explore the magic of Wester Ross, Skye and Lochalsh or as a great stop over on the world class NC500 route.

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A charming wooden cabin is set amidst a lush green lawn, featuring a large entrance door and a single window with a red accent. Two folding chairs and a small table are placed on the porch, inviting relaxation in a serene garden setting.
Tiny home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Charming cabin in lovely garden with free parking

small equipped cabin in lovely garden in highland village of Achmore, on the Nc 500, 14 miles to Skye, 6 to plockton, 10 min drive to Eilean donan castle ,15 min walk to local beach, central for lots of beautiful places to visit and explore. Cabin has parking on premises, double bed, electric shower and fire, kettle, toaster, microwave small gas ring in a small kitchen WiFi and radio. Bistro set can be used indoors and out, Directions will be given on booking

Top guest favourite
A serene view of the loch is presented, framed by lush trees. The mountains rise dramatically in the background, reflecting off the calm water. A stone wall and manicured grass suggest a private retreat space, ideal for relaxation.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Holiday home on Loch Duich near The Isle of Skye

Beautiful lochside location with garden and overlooking stony beach. In a stunning location surrounded by mountains, lochs and forests. It is great for couples and families with kids. Perfect for walkers and sightseers. Ideal place to relax and unwind. This property is adjacent to 'The Saddle' which is a one bedroom property that sleeps 2 should you require extra accommodation. This is a perfect place to stay to explore The Highlands and The Isle of Skye.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lochcarron?

    Stays near the loch provide easy access to walks and sunset views, while accommodations up the hillside often have panoramic vistas. The village center has convenient options close to shops and eateries.

  • What are the best things to do in Lochcarron with kids?

    Kids enjoy looking for seals by the waterfront, exploring forest trails, or participating in hands-on activities at community centers. Outdoor play areas and the relaxed shoreline are often suggested for family outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lochcarron?

    Stroll along lochside paths, visit the Smithy Heritage Centre to explore local history, and stop in village cafes for Highland-inspired dishes. Hill walks and browsing the Weavers Heritage Shop are frequently suggested for those seeking locally rooted craft traditions.

  • How is the weather in Lochcarron?

    Lochcarron has cool, changeable weather, with winter temperatures around 37–46°F (3–8°C) and summer afternoons reaching 53–63°F (11–17°C). Rain is frequent year-round, so packing waterproof clothing is practical.

  • When is the best time to visit Lochcarron?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when Lochcarron has milder weather and many outdoor activities are available. During this time, the landscape is especially green and local events are more common.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lochcarron?

    Explore the Heritage Centre for insights into Highland life, nearby Strome Castle ruins, and local galleries showcasing traditional crafts. The loch shoreline and surrounding hills offer scenic spots for photography and relaxation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lochcarron?

    Explore woodland walks like Strome Forest and coastal paths along the loch, or venture to hills such as Beinn Liath Mhòr for more rugged routes. Trails vary in difficulty and showcase views of the surrounding Highlands.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lochcarron?

    Families can explore gentle walks along the loch, visit local craft studios, or take part in wildlife spotting adventures. The area also has picnic spots and opportunities for discovering rock pools on the shore.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lochcarron?

    Explore the dramatic Applecross Peninsula, wander through scenic villages like Plockton, or discover Eilean Donan Castle. Nearby, you can also enjoy walking trails around Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lochcarron?

    Many accommodations in Lochcarron welcome pets, especially in self-catering cottages and rural settings. Walking routes and open spaces around the village make it easy to explore with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lochcarron?

    Carry waterproof clothing and flexible plans, as weather changes quickly. Early evening is a good time to experience local pubs, and checking community notice boards can reveal events or live music sessions.

  • What is Lochcarron known for?

    Lochcarron has a scenic lochside setting, Highland village culture, and historic sites such as the Smithy Heritage Centre. Locally, it is recognized for its craft traditions reflected in the Weavers Heritage Shop, as well as frequent access to mountain landscapes around the area.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lochcarron?

    Tucked-away craft studios, lesser-known waterfalls, and quiet picnic spots along the loch often delight visitors. Exploring back roads may reveal historic sites and glimpses of local wildlife.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lochcarron?

    Locally caught seafood such as smoked salmon and langoustines are frequently suggested, along with Highland venison and oatcakes. Handmade pastries and traditional Scottish desserts also feature in many village cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lochcarron?

    Bring waterproof layers, sturdy walking shoes, and midweight clothing for changing weather. Binoculars, a camera, and reusable water bottles are handy for exploring nature and local sights.

  • What is the nightlife in Lochcarron like?

    Lochcarron has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs known for traditional music and local conversation. Evenings often revolve around warm indoor gatherings, reflecting the village’s social atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lochcarron?

    Lochcarron frequently hosts community ceilidhs, Highland games in summer, and arts or craft fairs celebrating local traditions. Seasonal gatherings often bring together residents and visitors for music, sports, and food.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lochcarron?

    Lochcarron has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially cottages and houses with kitchens and outdoor space. Many accommodations are located near walking paths and child-friendly activities.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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