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Gorgeous lodge own estate, beachs view fire, BBQ.
3 minutes from the ferry. You have access to Camard's own private estate of 87.5 acres of pastureland, Oak woodlands & waterfalls! Wild beachs within walking distance through the woods. Breathtaking views over the water to the mountains of Knoydart, which you may enjoy from the lounge or deck. Unwind, & completely digital detox, in one of the U.K,s most awesome, tranquil and beautiful locations. Forest tracks opposite. Please enquire 48 hrs in advance re booking a BBQ dinner if required. Relax

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.

Beautiful views from right above the water
Faiche an Traoin (Faish an Trown) means Field of the Corncrake, birds that once inhabited this area. It was built in 2020, has 2 double bedrooms, large lounge/dining area/kitchen and bathroom with walk in shower. It is located in the village of Dunan, 5 miles from Broadford. The house is directly above the seashore with views to the Island of Scalpay across Loch na Cairidh, the Old man of Storr and to the mountains of the mainland and the wall to ceiling windows highlight the beautiful views

The Quaint Wee - House with sea and mountain views
Truly relax and unwind at this peaceful shoreside accommodation with an ever changing stunning view. Ideally located for gentle strolls from the house to the local beach and to explore this Scottish Site of Scientific Interest. Perfect for twitcher and wildlife enthusiasts, you may even catch a glimpse of an otter and seals! This is also an ideal launch site for your own kayak/canoe/SUP to just paddle around. From here you can also explore the rest of the island and mainland at your leisure.

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.

Stunning Skye seafront: calm, cosy, central.
Braidholm is our home on Skye. It's a 19th century building, warm and cosy. Step in from the weather and hunker down in the comfy sofa in front of a log fire. The kitchen is cottage style, with everything you'd expect in a modern home. Two bedrooms upstairs (kingsize in one, twins in the other, all with Egyptian Cotton, 400 thread-count linen) with sea views . Two bathrooms upstairs (one ensuite), a toilet downstairs. Private garden plus parking for 2 cars. 300m from the centre of Portree.

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.

Skye Red Fox Retreat - stunning luxury glamping
The Red Fox Retreat is the ultimate luxury glamping getaway location. A twist on the more conventional ‘pod’, the cabin features a curved wood interior entered from an arched doorway in front of which is situated a perfectly appointed king sized bed with amazing views of the Trottenish Ridge and the croft (farmland) that surrounds the property. It is warm and cosy to protect against the elements and yet light and airy. The cabin is accessed via a spectacular large undercover deck area.

The Bay -1 bedroom apartment
The Bay is a stylish 1 bedroom apartment situated metres from the shore on the edge of Broadford Bay. It has an open plan fully equipped kitchen/living room which opens out onto a private decking area. The kitchen has a hob, oven & microwave, an under counter fridge with small icebox. Though annexed to the main house it has its own private entrance and parking. The bedroom has a king sized bed with luxurious linen bedding, the ensuite has a generous sized walk in rainfall shower..

Silversands, The Munro Pod, Arisaig
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

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.

The Shorehouse, luxury coastal accommodation.
This 5* luxurious architect-designed property has panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the bay and at high tide you'll be just metres from the water's edge. Watch the teeming birdlife on the shore , enjoy the cosy woodburning stove in winter, and look out for the Northern Lights from the deck. With the shops and restaurants of Broadford, Skye's second largest village within walking distance, its the perfect base to explore Skye and Lochalsh.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Skye located?
Skye is an island off the northwest coast of mainland Scotland, known for dramatic landscapes shaped by mountains, cliffs, and sea inlets. It is part of the Inner Hebrides and attracts travelers who enjoy natural scenery and cultural heritage.
When is the best time to visit Skye?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, as temperatures are milder and days tend to be longer. Travelers seeking fewer crowds sometimes explore during early spring or late autumn, though wetter conditions are common.
What are some things to do near Skye?
You can explore dramatic coastal paths, castles, and traditional villages around Skye. The island has hiking opportunities, local craft galleries, and some distilleries where visitors can learn about whisky-making.
How is the weather near Skye?
Skye has mild, damp winters with temperatures generally ranging from 37–50°F (3–10°C), and cool, often breezy summers near 53–63°F (11–17°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year, so packing weatherproof clothing is frequently suggested.
All about Isle of Skye
The Isle of Skye has ancient bones. The largest island of the Inner Hebrides archipelago, it crops up on Roman maps and in epic Norse sagas, and features a few dinosaur footprints for good measure. It’s one of the most popular tourist destinations in Scotland, and once you witness the mist-shrouded hills, glistening lochs, and rolling moorland, you can understand why.
Many come to revel in the scenery, but if there is a sudden bout of wild weather (synonymous with this region) there are historic castles, cosy inns, craft studios, galleries, and museums to explore. And once the clouds clear, you just have to get outside for sights such as the dramatic rocky outcrop known as the Old Man of Storr, the crystal waters of the famous Fairy Pool, or the abandoned lighthouse at Neist Point, considered one of the best places to see dolphins, basking sharks, and whales.
What are the top things to do in Isle of Skye?
Skye Museum of Island Life
This award-winning museum is set in a series of thatched cottages, each displaying aspects of Skye’s historic past. You’ll learn how the islanders lived and worked, and view displays of the tools and machinery that 19th-century crofters used to survive. Located near Kilmuir on the northern tip of the island, there are wonderful views out to sea from the museum, with the Isle of Lewis in the distance.
The Fairy Pools
There are magical crystal-blue pools and waterfalls on the southwest of the island, near the village of Carbost. With pure springwater supplied from the nearby Cuillin Mountains, the Fairy Pools are a truly special place to explore and, if you’re brave enough, you can take a dip in the icy waters — though you might want to don a wetsuit.
The Quiraing Loop
If you suddenly get a strange sense of déjà vu when you’re faced with this wondrous landscape, don’t panic. The Quiraing, located in the north of Skye and formed by a massive landslip, has been used as a location in many films and TV series. This two-hour walk takes you through the amazing cliff faces and rugged outcrops that comprise this breathtaking region. Make sure you have your camera ready, as you’ll be witnessing terrain that has to be seen to be believed.
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