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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, 110 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 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, 207 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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The exterior of a wooden house is illuminated under a starry night sky, with numerous stars visible. The structure features large panoramic windows and a sloping roof, creating a modern aesthetic that complements the serene natural surroundings.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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

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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, 120 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 serene waterfront view captures the coastline with a sandy shore leading to calm blue waters. The surrounding hills rise gently in the background, dotted with greenery, while several houses are nestled among trees near the water's edge.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Luib House. Spacious Self-catering by the sea.

Luib house is centrally situated by the roadside and at the foot of Glas Bheinn Mhor with breathtaking views over Loch Ainort from every bedroom. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Guests can walk across the road and down grass to the shore which takes approx 5 minutes. The house has the feel of a traditional croft cottage with all the amenities of the modern day. The nearest village is Broadford which is a 10 minute drive and has a variety of shops and restaurants to enjoy.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 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 single-story cottage is depicted, surrounded by expansive green fields and set against a backdrop of rolling hills. A gravel road leads to the home, with a serene body of water visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lower Glen Cottage - Sea View Escape, Isle of Skye

Cosy cottage off the beaten track on the Greshornish peninsula in NW Skye-ideal for couples, families, or friends looking to slow down and enjoy the island at their own pace. Beautiful sea views toward the Trotternish Ridge, peaceful surroundings, and outdoor adventures right from the doorstep: wander to the sea shore, discover a hidden waterfall, or row on the nearby hill loch. A peaceful base to slow down and reconnect with nature-just 5 mins to Edinbane, 15 to Dunvegan, 30 to Portree.

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An open-plan kitchen and living area features modern cabinetry and a comfortable couch. Large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of Broadford Bay and the surrounding landscape. A small table is positioned next to the couch, contributing to the inviting ambiance of the space.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

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..

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A cabin is positioned near the shoreline, surrounded by rocky terrain and patches of grass. The view extends across the water, revealing gentle waves and distant hills under a clear sky, highlighting the natural beauty of the waterfront landscape.
Cabin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Isle of Skye *OceanFront* MacKenzie's Bothy

MacKenzie's Bothy, Broadford, Skye, offers a home-from-home, holiday stay for up to 2 people. The outstanding shore-side location with free WiFi & Private off-road parking has beautiful panoramic sea and mountain views which makes staying at the Bothy an unforgettable experience. An easy few minutes walk takes you to all local restaurants, amenities & supermarket. "Deli Gasta" cafe is located across the road (2 min walk), for all your day-time eats and serves good coffee too!

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The exterior of a modern wooden home is depicted, featuring a sloping roof and large glass windows. The house is surrounded by a gravel drive and showcases a natural setting, with a clear blue sky overhead. The structure reflects contemporary design principles.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Bothan Bada is a new build luxury eco house

Bothan Bada is a local Rural Design R.House luxury new build holiday home situated in the scenic village of Uig Bay, Isle of Skye. Close to all trotternish beauty spots including Kilt Rock, Quiraing and within walking distance of Fairy Glen and Rha Falls. Ideal for day trips to Western Isles with Ferry Terminal 5 minutes walk. Local Shops, Hotels and Restaurants all within walking distance of house. Very peaceful with magnificant panoramic sea scape / Hill views.

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