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A stunning view of the sunset is captured with soft colors across the sky, bordered by rolling hills. A figure can be seen sitting on a rock, surrounded by grassy fields, creating a sense of tranquility in this scenic landscape.
Farm stay in Staffin

Ridge View

Ridge View is a 2 bedroom caravan that has 2 bathrooms, 1x shower and a spacious living room / kitchen. The Caravan has 1 small room which has 2x small single beds. (suitable for children) and 1x double bed in the 2nd bedroom. There is a cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, and washing machine in the kitchen. The living room will comfortably sit 4 people,where you will enjoy the most wonderful View. the bins are located at the entrance before the accommodation, please use accordingly!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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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 in Portree

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....

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A stunning aerial view captures the dramatic coastline with a waterfall cascading from a cliff into the deep blue sea. Lush green fields dotted with distant houses are framed by the backdrop of mountains, while serene lochs reflect the sky.
Shepherd’s hut in Culnacnoc

Shepherd's Hut with views of the Old Man of Storr

Escape to Skye in our cosy hut in the heart of the most exciting scenery in the world. Only 5 min walk to Kilt Rock where they are filming the new Highlander movie and an outdoor patio to sit back and relax with spectacular views of the Old Man of Storr. 10 mins drive to the Quiraing for hiking and to Staffin Beach with dinosaur footprints. You won't forget this trip any time soon! Cosy in Winter, fully equipped and decorated with photographs by the owner, a professional landscape photographer.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews
Superhost
Hut in Staffin

The Garden Room @ Staffin House Apartments

Our self-catering/Self check-in Garden Room is a short walk from the sandy beach of Staffin Bay with stunning views. We offer free parking with studio style garden room separate from the main house. With a TV,dining area,microwave,fridge and small kitchenette. Located near The Storr,Kilt rock,Quiraing,Local community store. Portree is just 30 minutes away by car and features a selection of restaurants,gifts shops and Boat trips from Portree Harbour to see porpoise,seals, otters and sea eagles.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
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A detached house is depicted against a backdrop of rolling green hills and a vast ocean. The building features a dark roof and white exterior, positioned near a gently sloping shore. The water appears calm, with an island visible in the distance.
Bungalow in Staffin

Sea view break.

Greenacres is a Privately located three bedroom detached house found in the north east peninsula of skye known as Trotternish. Greenacres has panoramic views both out the front and behind it’s location. It overlooks a tidal bay with sandy beach that is only 10 mins walk away and behind you will see the Quiraing mountain. It is the ideal family house for a relaxing stay with lots of beautiful scenery to see around the island of Skye. Local shops are 5 minute drive away. Portree 25 mins.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
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Altavaig

Sealladh Altavaig, 3 Flodigarry is an impressive three bedroom extended traditional croft house occupying an elevated position with spectacular sea and mountain views in the picturesque township of Flodigarry. Sealladh Altavaig, 3 Flodigarry is a substantial detached property occupying an enviable positioned nestled at the foot of the Quiraing and boasting panoramic sea views over Flodigarry Island towards the Mainland and the mountains of Torridon in the distance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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The exterior of the cabin is showcased, featuring a wooden facade and large windows. A covered porch area is visible with seating options, alongside a lush green lawn. Soft lighting illuminates the structure, highlighting its modern design set against the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Staffin

Quiraing Cabin

Quiraing Cabin is a luxury self-catering cabin in north Skye. Designed as a nature-lover's retreat, it's the place to stay if you love wildlife, adventure, and relaxation! Panoramic views from the cabin's huge windows, and the covered deck make the perfect indoor-outdoor space. Located just 20 mins from the main town Portree, between the iconic Quiraing mountain and the sea, Quiraing Cabin is the perfect base for exploring on Skye. LICENCE NO. HI-30065-R

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Superhost
A gravel driveway leads to Staffin View cottage, flanked by open fields and distant mountains. The landscape is bathed in soft light, showcasing the natural surroundings and a few nearby structures. A sense of tranquility is highlighted by the expansive sky.
Cottage in Staffin

Staffin View Cottage

Staffin View cottage is situated just outside of Staffin on the Isle of Skye. The cottage affords views over the sea and the breathtaking Quiraing mountain range at the front and the Trotternish ridge at the rear. The cottage is comprised of a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, well equipped kitchen, a living room with TV, and a bathroom. Free WiFi. The cottage is part of the conjoined Staffin Bay Cottages.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
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Wide-open patio doors lead to a wooden deck, offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscape and distant mountains. A small seating area is visible on the deck, and natural light fills the room, highlighting the cozy interior with a bed nearby.
Cabin in Isle of Skye

Bealach Uige Bothy Luxury Cabin

Wake up to breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the Quiraing from our bright, cosy modern bothy in a peaceful corner of Skye. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, comfortable sitting space opening onto private decking, and a king-size bedroom with ensuite power shower. Perfect for couples seeking a quiet escape, magical scenery, and a relaxing base to explore the Isle of Skye.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews
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A cozy living area is highlighted by a traditional stone wall and a wood-burning stove, providing warmth. A dining table with two chairs is positioned next to the kitchenette, which is equipped with modern appliances. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Staffin

Burnbank Bothan

The Burnbank Bothan is a small retreat located in the north end of Skye, caught between the cliffs of the Quiraing and Staffin Bay. It provides an ideal location for everything from a romantic getaway, a short stop over while touring the island, or as a base to explore the numerous attractions in the area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
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A newly renovated white cottage is set against a backdrop of clear blue skies and the sea. Lush green fields dotted with wildflowers extend in the foreground, while the calm water of Staffin Bay is visible in the distance.
Bungalow in Brogaig

Seasound

Seasound, 5 Brogaig is a cosy, newly renovated relaxing self catering property. Located in the lovely scenic village of Staffin on the Trotternish Peninsula with elevated breathtaking panoramic sea and mountain views across Staffin bay to Gairloch, the Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing. EPC rating D

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews
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A charming single-story cottage is framed by a green wooden fence, with a slate roof and multiple windows that allow natural light to enter. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky, creating a peaceful exterior view.
Cottage in Staffin

Quirky cottage on Isle of Skye

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway at the foot of the Quiraing in picturesque Staffin, on the Isle of Skye. Perfect location for scenic walks or if you want to just relax and read a book by the fire. Fully equipped kitchen to enjoy all the fine local produce our island has to offer.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Popular amenities for Staffin holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Staffin

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The modern bungalow is set against a backdrop of rolling green hills, featuring a mix of large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. The structure showcases a combination of white walls and a dark gray roof, with a private patio area overlooking the serene landscape.
Home in Culnacnoc

Trotternish Ridge View Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
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Bungalow in Staffin

Kilmartin Cottage

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Tiny home in Staffin

Dun Beag Bothy Cosy Self-Catering

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
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A traditional two-story croft house is illuminated at night, showcasing warm light spilling from several windows. The structure is set against a dark sky with scattered clouds, surrounded by a sparse, natural landscape.
Home in Culnacnoc

Hugh's Highland Hideaway

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
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A serene coastal landscape is captured during sunrise, showcasing gentle waves lapping at a sandy beach. The soft colors of the sky reflect on the water, with green rolling hills leading down to the shore. The view offers a tranquil connection to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Staffin

Glas Cabin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Superhost
A comfortable living room is presented with light grey sofas adorned with colorful cushions. A round glass coffee table sits at the center, decorated with flowers. A wood-burning stove is visible beneath a modern wall-mounted television, and large doors lead to a scenic outdoor view.
Home in Staffin

Taste of the Sea on Skye

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
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A scenic view captures two distinct houses situated among lush green fields. The coastline is visible in the background, under a cloudy sky. Rolling hills extend towards the horizon, enhancing the serene landscape.
Home in Staffin

Quiraing Haven

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
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Home in Linicro

Completely Renovated Skye Croft

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Staffin?

    Staffin has cottages, guesthouses, and vacation rentals with views of the Trotternish Ridge and coastline. Staying near the village center or along the coast gives convenient access to walking trails and scenic points.

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

    Children can discover fossil sites along the coast, play on beaches, and visit the Staffin Museum for interactive exhibits. Short nature walks and wildlife spotting create engaging outdoor experiences.

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

    Explore the dramatic landscapes around the Quiraing, search for ancient footprints on the beach, or visit the Staffin Museum for a look into local history and fossils. Outdoor enthusiasts often appreciate the hikes and scenic viewpoints nearby.

  • How is the weather in Staffin?

    Staffin has cool, damp winters around 37–46°F (3–8°C), with the wettest months falling in autumn and winter. Summers are milder, reaching 53–63°F (11–17°C), though rain is common year-round, and winds can be strong—packing layers and waterproof gear is suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Staffin?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for visiting Staffin, when temperatures are milder and daylight lasts longer. Wildflowers, vibrant landscapes, and seasonal events are highlights during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Staffin?

    Frequently suggested sites include the Quiraing for its distinct rock formations, Staffin Bay for coastal views, and the Staffin Museum to learn about local geology. These spots showcase natural beauty and cultural insights.

  • What are some hiking trails in Staffin?

    Explore trails through the Quiraing for dramatic views, wander ancient paths around the Trotternish Ridge, or follow shorter beach walks near the village. Local terrain features rugged cliffs, grassy slopes, and scenic outlooks.

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

    Families can explore the beach at Staffin Bay, search for dinosaur footprints, and enjoy gentle walks around local trails. Visiting the Staffin Museum introduces local fossils and heritage.

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

    You can explore the Old Man of Storr, visit the port town of Portree, or discover historic brochs and craft studios around the Isle of Skye. Each area has distinct scenery, local history, and culinary highlights.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Staffin?

    Staffin has stays that welcome pets, often surrounded by open landscapes and walking paths. Checking individual house rules in advance is suggested, as amenities may vary.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Staffin?

    Bring waterproof clothing year-round, as the area is known for frequent rain and brisk winds. Engaging with local guides can deepen your appreciation for island history and Gaelic culture.

  • What is Staffin known for?

    Staffin is known for its dramatic landscapes, including the Quiraing and Trotternish Ridge, and fossil-rich beaches where dinosaur footprints have been found. The village is also recognized for its connection to Gaelic culture and island traditions.

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

    Less-visited spots include the Lealt Falls for waterfall views and Kilt Rock for striking cliffs. Small beaches and tucked-away viewpoints are found around the coast, rewarding those who explore off the main paths.

  • What are the best foods to try in Staffin?

    Explore local tastes like fresh seafood, smoked salmon, and traditional dishes such as Cullen skink or Stornoway black pudding. Handcrafted cheeses and baked goods are also frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Staffin?

    Pack waterproof clothing, layered attire for changing weather, and sturdy walking shoes. A reusable water bottle and camera are useful for outdoor exploring; consider bringing insect repellent in warmer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Staffin like?

    Nightlife in Staffin is relaxed, centering around community halls, cozy pubs with live music, and occasional ceilidhs. Evenings often feature locally rooted traditions, storytelling, and social gatherings.

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

    Staffin has seasonal community gatherings, traditional music nights, and craft fairs, often held in spring and summer. Local agricultural shows and ceilidhs, rooted in Scottish traditions, are sometimes organized in the area.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Staffin?

    Many accommodations in Staffin are family friendly, with cottages and homes that provide kitchens and shared spaces. Outdoor areas for play and proximity to beaches are common features.