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Holiday rentals in Outer Hebrides

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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, 157 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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Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 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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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 wooden pod is illuminated at night, standing against a backdrop of the starry sky. The pod features a warm glow from its interior light, creating a welcoming contrast with the dark surroundings.
Hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

The Mangersta Pod

When you arrive at The Mangersta Pod you will find yourself in an extremely clean and comfortable haven. To ensure you have a good night's sleep the camping mattresses were replaced by a comfortable mattress right from the start. Situated in the village of Mangersta on the Atlantic coast of Lewis, the pod is a few minutes walk away from a remote beach and stunning cliff walks. This is an area of exceptional natural beauty with over 20 beaches as well as beautiful moorland and lochs.

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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, 230 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 exterior of the pod is highlighted by soft ambient lighting, revealing its rounded shape and welcoming entrance. A gravel pathway leads to the pod, framed by subtle ground lights. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a nearby vehicle is parked to the side.
Tiny home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Munro Pod, sea views, peaceful couples retreat.

Large pod 6m in length and 3.3m wide, within a 8 minute drive from Arisaig. Silversands is a family run Business located in a picturesque Highland location. The pod sits directly on the coastline with the beach directly to the front of the pod. The location is perfect for people who appreciate the beautiful scenery and a relaxing holiday in a very quiet location. Silversands is situated approximately a 5 minute walk from Triagh golf course & beautiful beaches surrounding the house

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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, 147 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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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, 727 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

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A modern house features a sleek black exterior, complemented by large glass panels that provide an expansive view of the surroundings. The design incorporates a level entrance, and the natural landscape includes rocky terrain and grassy patches.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Modern home with stunning views on Isle of Eigg

A contemporary house design by award-winning architects Dualchas. On the coast of the beautiful island of Eigg with stunning views across Laig Bay towards the mountains of Rum. Only a short stroll from the beach, it is a perfect base for a relaxed and comfortable stay on Eigg. Enjoy spectacular views and sunsets from couch or bed through the full height picture windows extending across the whole front of the house.

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A vibrant red hobbit house with a sloping roof and a decorative door is set against a backdrop of green fields and distant mountains. Flower pots are arranged at the base of the building, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Foxwood Cabin (Hobbit house)

A comfortable and welcoming hobbit house with bags of character, perfect for a romantic getaway. Set out as studio accommodation with an ensuite shower room, lobby and kitchenette. The cabin is situated alongside but separate from the main house with it's own parking space and picnic table. We are quarter of a mile from the nearest road with spectacular views all around so very peaceful.

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Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Milovaig House | Stylish Isle of Skye Croft House

A renovated 19th century crofter’s house perched on the cliffs of the Isle of Skye, Milovaig house has been lovingly restored to take advantage of the breathtaking sea loch views. With minimalist Nordic interiors that complement the building’s heritage, Milovaig House is a serene retreat where it’s all too easy to sit, watch, and listen to the ever-changing surrounding landscape.

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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, 502 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Outer Hebrides located?

    The Outer Hebrides are a group of islands off the northwestern coast of Scotland, forming part of the United Kingdom. The area is known for its distinctive landscapes, rich Gaelic heritage, and coastal scenery.

  • When is the best time to visit Outer Hebrides?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather and longer daylight, with temperatures reaching around 61°F (16°C). Autumn has dramatic light and quieter landscapes, while winter brings cooler, wetter conditions.

  • What are some things to do near Outer Hebrides?

    You can explore sandy beaches, traditional crofting villages, and local museums that share island history. Island walks, birdwatching, and sampling regional seafood are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather near Outer Hebrides?

    The Outer Hebrides have cool, often windy weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from 36°F (2°C) in winter to 62°F (16°C) in summer. Rainfall is frequent, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is commonly encouraged.