Holiday rentals in The Braes

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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 in Sconser

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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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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A spacious living room features a large, comfortable sofa with cushions in varying patterns, accented by a glass coffee table. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to flood the space, offering views of the surrounding landscape and outdoor area.

Home in Highland

Portree - Modern - 5min walk to pub/food & harbour

We offer personalised holiday planning with your stay. We'll guide you towards unforgettable, often overlooked experiences on the island. Our bright, spacious living room boasts stunning landscape views. Just a 5-minute walk from the town centre, the best pubs, restaurants & live music are within your reach. Local boat trips, wildlife, and the Scorryfalls waterfall are a stroll away. Relax with Superfast Broadband, 50" TV, Netflix, and a Sonos Speaker. You won't find a better Skye experience.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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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 in Dunan

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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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 in Dunan

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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Cottage in Camastianavaig

The Crofter's House, Isle of Skye

The Crofter's House is a traditional Scottish croft house that has been renovated to create a calm and peaceful retreat in the wild landscape of the Isle of Skye. Situated beside Camustianavaig Bay, the house enjoys a rural location, yet is only five miles from Portree. The house has been featured in a number of publications including Elle Decoration, Conde Nast Traveller, Time Out, and Homes & Interiors Scotland. NB: the five-mile road to Camustianavaig is a single track (tarmac) road.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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Cabin in Highland

Spacious cabin beside the sea

Situated in the township of Braes, only a 15 minute drive from Portree, our cabin 'moonen' overlooks the Sound of Raasay. It sits on the sea side of an old church building, near the shoreline. It is peaceful here and a haven for wildlife. You can sometimes see whales and dolphins from your window and seals and otters on the nearby shore. Roe deer, sea eagles and buzzards are a common sight too. Enjoy beautiful views over to the Island of Raasay from both the bedroom and living area.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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A charming white cottage is set against a backdrop of green hills. Surrounding the cottage, a garden features blooming daffodils, and a gravel driveway leads to the entrance. Picturesque trees dot the landscape, under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Highland

Highland cottage with sea views - Bramble Cottage

Bramble Cottage provides comfortable accommodation to sleep 2 persons. Electric heating system, cooker, fridge/freezer, automatic washing machine, slow cooker, colour tv, hairdryer are provided. A selection of grocery items are provided (tea, coffee, sugar, salt, oil etc). All bed linen & towels are provided. Large garden with seating & clothes drying facilities. Shower room. Situated 5 miles from Portree, ideal base to explore Skye. Mobile phone reception, Wifi - available.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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A modern kitchen is presented with blue cabinetry and sleek countertops. A kettle and kitchen essentials are visible, with a slight view into a bedroom featuring a spacious bed through an open door. Natural light floods the area from a nearby window.

Flat in The Braes

Dun Caan Apartment

Our one bedroom apartment is ideally situated 8 miles from Portree on the Isle of Skye. With it's seaside location and beautiful sea and mountain views, it's an ideal base for your stay on Skye. Our rural location is peaceful and relaxing with a lovely beach a 10 minute walk way but only a 15 minute drive to the shops, restaurants and bars in Portree. There is a sofa bed in the lounge so the apartment can accommodate up to 4 adults. We can also provide a cot and highchair.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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Chalet

Spacious & Modern Chalet in the Central of Skye

-Our modern and comfort chalet is situated in the middle of the Isle of Skye. Perfect for those who love adventures, hiking or dip in the natural pools. -Based in the centre of the Isle of Skye , the chalet offer unbeatable views from the living room , looking into the most spectacular Cuillin Hill mountain range, probably the most iconic view on the island. Very close to any of the most popular place on Skye like Fairy Pools or Old Man of Storr and Portree, the Quiraing

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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A scenic view captures the modern cottage and a smaller structure, nestled on a gently sloping lawn. The gravel driveway leads to the cottage, framed by lush greenery, while a dramatic sunset casts warm colors over the landscape and bay, with distant hills visible in the background.

Cottage in Portree

stoirm - a tranquil rural hideaway

Relax and immerse yourself in the space around you, enjoy the peace and calmness of this rural retreat. Experience spectacular views of the Cuillins, Portree Bay and the Old Man of Storr. stoirm is situated in the quiet township of Penifiler, a rural crofting community. This modern cottage is ideally located on the island, 3 miles from Portree (the largest town on Skye), allowing you to absorb all that Skye has to offer.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

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Cottage in Highland

Kilravock cottage

Lovely detached bungalow in the quiet village of Gedintailor with beautiful sea views towards the Isle of Raasay. The cottage is newly renovated with a cosy, modern feel and with a stove in the living room. The garden has a private seating area with firepit/BBQ at the front and a decked seating area at the back. Only a 1 minute walk to the shore, 10 minute walk to the beach, and a 15 minute drive to Portree.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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A spacious deck extends across the front of the chalet, offering panoramic views of the green landscape and distant mountains. Large glass doors lead into the interior space, allowing for ample natural light and a seamless connection with the outdoors.

Home in Carbost

Black Cuillin Chalet Self Catering

The newly built Black Cuillin Chalet boasts amazing views towards the Cuillin Mountain Range and down Loch Harport. Perfect for two people to relax and unwind in a peaceful, luxury setting. Situated surrounded by Croft land in the township of Drynoch, it is a great central base for exploring all around the Island. Only a short drive away is the popular Fairy Pools and Talisker Distillery.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews