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Waterfront holiday rentals in Isle of Skye

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A panoramic view showcases rolling green hills under a dramatic sky, with soft hues of yellow and orange indicating a sunrise or sunset. The distant silhouette of a building is nestled amid the landscape, highlighting the seclusion and beauty of the surroundings.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Chasing The Moon Skye - secluded luxury cottage

Immerse yourself in the magic of Skye at Chasing The Moon, your clifftop haven. Wake to sea whispers, sunlit windows & breathtaking views. This secluded cottage, nestled between iconic peaks, offers serenity near charming Portree. Discover dinosaur footprints, spot basking seals & kayak crystal waters. Hike ancient landscapes, climb soaring pinnacles & reconnect with nature's wild heart. This is more than a stay, it's an adventure of the soul. Come chase your moonlit Skye dreams! Read on....

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A serene sunset casts warm golden hues across the picturesque landscape, illuminating the rolling fields and reflecting on the water. The Shepherd's Hut is visible in the foreground, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.
Shepherd’s hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Bracadale Views Shepherd's Hut, Skye: 'WOW' VIEWS!

Bracadale Views Shepherd's Hut is surrounded by stunning sea & mountain views. Enjoy breathtaking 360 views of 2 world renowned mountain ranges: The Cuillins & MacLeod's Tables & achingly beautiful Loch Bracadale. Restore yourself with epic sunrises and sets; if you're lucky, the Northern Lights! Explore our 13 acres of Skye: Golden & Sea Eagles fly overhead or rise early to glimpse our otter! Perfectly located for the Fairy Pools, the Fairy Glen, Talisker Distillery or Dunvegan Castle! Special.

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A quaint white cottage is positioned along a serene shoreline, surrounded by rolling hills and mountains. The landscape features muted autumn tones, with a calm body of water reflecting the scenery. Clouds hover gently above the peaks in the background.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Moll Cottage

Discover your own corner of Skye in this historic keepers cottage along a private shoreline, sitting below the Cuillins. An unforgettable location, complete with an outdoor fire pit to help you enjoy your surroundings into the evening. Inside, there are Scot-Scandi influences that tie modern design, luxury and comfort to the history and charm of the cottage. Moll Cottage is located between the two largest settlements on the island and within easy travelling distance of the most popular sights.

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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, 231 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.

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A charming cottage is set against a bright blue sky, with white and red exteriors complemented by a grassy landscape. A gravel path leads up to the entrance, and calm waters are visible nearby, reflecting the serene surroundings.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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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, 355 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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The exterior of a charming 19th-century cottage features a pastel pink façade, contrasting with lush greenery and a stone building beside it. Reflections of the architecture can be seen in the calm waters, creating a serene atmosphere. A red door adds a vibrant focal point.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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.

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A modern, architect-designed holiday home is positioned by the water's edge, featuring distinct black exterior and large windows. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery and distant hills, with a calm waterway creating a serene backdrop. A road curves along the shoreline, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Holiday home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Tin Sheds - Orange Shed - Coastal holiday home

The Tin Sheds offer spacious, modern accommodation with spectacular waterfront views. The homes are a short 20 minute drive from the Skye Bridge and offer a centrally located base from which to explore the island. A supermarket, shops, cafes, restaurants, plus a pharmacy & fuel station are conveniently located in Broadford village, a 7 minute drive away. Key attractions including Portree, the Old Man of Storr, the Fairy Pools, Talisker Distillery are all approximately 30 - 40 mins away.

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A bright studio space features a spacious bed positioned near a large window, offering a clear view of the ocean. A small dining table is set next to the window, complemented by two wooden chairs. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the calming decor.
Guest suite
5 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Taigh Glas Studio

Welcome back to Taigh Glas Studio. Taigh Glas, situated in Lochbay, Waternish, a natural heritage peninsula, overlooks the ocean, the Stein Waterfront and sunsets over the Western Isles. The house is a short walk from Lochbay Michelin star Restaurant and Stein Inn, and along the road from Skye Skyns and their yurt with coffee and home made cakes. It’s centrally situated for all of Skye’s iconic sights such as Storr, Quiraing, Fairy Pools and Fairy Glen. Use What3Words to find us.

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The image captures a serene sunset over Broadford Bay, with soft pastel hues of pink and orange reflecting on the water. Silhouetted houses line the foreground, while distant hills complete the tranquil scene.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Claymore House Self Catering Broadford Sleeps 6

Next to the Claymore Restaurant - Claymore House offers panoramic ocean views over Broadford Bay, towards Applecross and the Crowlins. the house consists of two upstairs en suite double rooms, offering uninterrupted Atlantic views. A further ground level ensuite double room with patio doors leading out into the garden. Ground floor open plan kitchen dining lounge with a separate laundry room and bathroom. Fully equipped and very comfortable for upto six adults

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A cozy living area features two large floor-to-ceiling windows framing scenic views of the bay and mountains. A wood-burning stove is positioned centrally on a stone hearth, with soft seating arranged to face the captivating landscape. Natural light enhances the serene ambiance.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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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The old stone building is nestled among trees, featuring a rustic charm with a weathered roof. A gravel path leads up to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and framed by mountains in the background, showcasing the natural beauty of the Isle of Skye.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lusa Bothy

Lusa Bothy is a luxury getaway location for couples on the Isle of Skye. It was the idea of the owner to renovate an old stone building into an amazing space with a feast for the senses in mind. High end, bespoke creations and craftsmanship completed by professional artisans using local materials and artwork, some of which are over 250 years old, make Lusa Bothy a quirky mix of the old, the new, and the upcycled, wrapped in traditional, Highland warmth.

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