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Best family friendly Harris cottages

Among the 45 accommodations in Harris, here are the 3 best family friendly cottages

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Ahmor, Isle Of North Uist - Harris
10 1 review

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Ahmor, Isle Of North Uist

cottage, Ahmor, Isle of North Uist
This three-bedroom riverside holiday home near Àmhainn, Isle of North Uist, is 4.5km from the Balranald RSPB Reserve and within 10km of Tràigh Ear and Tràigh Udal beaches.
The self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms, a garden, parking, and a fireplace, offering tranquil river views and proximity to excellent birdwatching and watersports.
Spacious And Airy, To Be Refurbished Over Winter - Harris
10 2 reviews

Spacious And Airy, To Be Refurbished Over Winter

cottage, Tarbert
This Tweed Merchant's cottage in Tarbert offers a central location, a short walk from shops, the Isle of Harris Distillery, and the ferry terminal, with beaches within a short driving distance.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, superfast broadband, and a garden; local books are provided.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Harris
10 15 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Spindrift cottage, a delightful self-catering property near Timsgearraidh on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, boasts stunning coastal views and is approximately 72 kilometres from Stornoway.
This 105 square metre holiday home offers two bedrooms sleeping four, a family bathroom, open-plan kitchen-diner with dishwasher, and a contemporary sitting room with wood-burning stove; enjoy abundant wildlife viewing opportunities including golden eagles and otters, plus easy access to a secluded beach.

Best Harris cottages with a garden

Welcome To Our Romantic, Traditional Thatched Blackhouse; An Ideal Retreat - Harris
10 26 reviews

Welcome To Our Romantic, Traditional Thatched Blackhouse; An Ideal Retreat

cottage, Lochmaddy
This charming cottage is located just 2km from Balranald RSPB Reserve and within 6km of several beaches, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Lochmaddy. It has been consistently rated excellent by previous guests.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, and is suitable for up to two guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private garden, and free parking.
Taigh Eva - Harris
No reviews

Taigh Eva

cottage, Isle of North Uist
This golf cottage is located on the Isle of North Uist, 4.8 kilometres from Balranald RSPB Reserve and within 10 kilometres of Tràigh Ear, Tràigh Hòrnais, Tràigh Lingeigh Beach, and Tràigh Iar.
This holiday home offers a garden, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and complimentary WiFi, with free self-parking available and a shower and hairdryer provided for guest comfort.
Otter Cottage, Leverburgh - Harris
10 1 review

Otter Cottage, Leverburgh

cottage, Isle of Harris
Otter Cottage is a seaside holiday home situated in Scarista, near Leverburgh on the Isle of Harris, offering proximity to beaches such as Tràigh Sgarasta and Traigh an Teampuill, and within 5 kilometers of St. Clement's Church.
This accommodation for six guests in three bedrooms provides internet, garden, and parking, with opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing and cycling in the surrounding natural beauty.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Harris

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

    Harris boasts stunning scenery. For breathtaking views, the Harris Hills are a must, offering panoramic vistas across the islands and the Atlantic. Luskentyre beach, with its turquoise waters and white sands, is iconic. The Callanish Stones, a prehistoric standing stone circle, are fascinating historically and visually. Tarbert, the main town, is charming and offers several shops and restaurants. Finally, the stunning landscapes of the North Harris peninsula should not be missed, with its rugged coastline and dramatic cliffs.
  • What are the best cottages in Harris?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

    Day 1: Explore Tarbert, visit the Harris Tweed shop, and enjoy a seafood dinner. Day 2: Drive the scenic route around the North Harris peninsula, stopping at viewpoints and beaches like Luskentyre. Day 3: Visit the Callanish Stones and explore the surrounding area. Day 4: Hike in the Harris Hills, enjoying the incredible views. Day 5: Relax on Luskentyre beach, perhaps trying some watersports (weather permitting), and enjoy a final Harris meal.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Harris?

  • Is Harris, in the Outer Hebrides a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Harris offers many charming self-catering cottages, often with stunning views. Many are situated near beaches or in quiet, picturesque villages, providing a peaceful and relaxing holiday experience. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is recommended.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Harris?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

    Harris's weather can be changeable, even in summer. Expect rain showers, strong winds, and cooler temperatures, even in July and August. Pack waterproof and windproof clothing. Wildlife includes seals, birds (particularly seabirds), and possibly dolphins offshore. Natural hazards include strong tides and currents, especially around coastal areas, so heed any warning signs.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Harris?

  • Is Harris, in the Outer Hebrides pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Harris is relatively quiet, making it pleasant for walking and cycling in many areas. However, some roads are narrow and winding, with limited pavements, so cyclists should exercise caution. The scenery is beautiful for walking, with many marked trails and opportunities for exploration.
  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

    The many smaller beaches beyond Luskentyre are worth seeking out for a more secluded experience. Exploring the coastal paths less travelled offers stunning views and a sense of remoteness. The smaller villages, such as Hushinish, hold a unique charm and offer glimpses into island life.
  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

    Visiting the Harris Tweed shops and speaking with the weavers provides insight into this traditional craft. Stopping at local pubs and cafes offers opportunities to chat with residents. Attending local events or festivals (if any are scheduled during your visit) can provide a more immersive cultural experience. Note that Harris is a relatively small and quiet island, so interactions may be more limited than in larger areas.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

    Fresh seafood is a must, especially lobster and langoustines. Local lamb dishes are also popular, often featuring seasonal vegetables. Many restaurants and cafes offer traditional Scottish fare with a local twist.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

    Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, regardless of the season. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the varied terrain. Layers of clothing are advisable, as temperatures can fluctuate. Insect repellent might be useful during the warmer months. A camera is a must to capture the stunning scenery.

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Best Harris cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 45 accommodations in Harris, here are the 3 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Harris
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This Harris self-catering cottage, near Rodel and Leverburgh in the Outer Hebrides, offers easy access to the Isle of Harris Distillery (approximately 8km away), Nisabost Beach, and the North Harris Eagle Observatory.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a king-size room with en-suite and balcony, a twin room, a spacious kitchen/diner, a hot tub, off-road parking for four cars, and a non-enclosed garden; a communal utility room with laundry facilities is also available.
Riverside - Harris
10 1 review

Riverside

cottage, Harris
This pet-friendly Harris self-catering cottage is located within 5km of Finsbay Gallery, Loch na Sgumain, and Holmasaig Gallery, and 4.3km from St Clement's Church.
Boasting three bathrooms, a Jacuzzi, a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking, this property offers guests a fully equipped kitchen and a private hot tub.
Braemore Cottage, Family Friendly In Tarbert Isle Of Harris - Harris
10 1 review

Braemore Cottage, Family Friendly In Tarbert Isle Of Harris

cottage, Tarbert
Braemore Cottage is located on the Isle of Harris, a 7.2 km drive from Tarbert, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The charming village of Tarbert is easily accessible, with its shops, restaurants, and attractions just a short drive away.
The cottage is a comfortable two-bedroom home that sleeps four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a hot tub, and a range of amenities including three Smart TVs and WiFi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best pet friendly Harris cottages

Among the 45 accommodations in Harris, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Harris
10 15 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Spindrift cottage, a delightful self-catering property near Timsgearraidh on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, boasts stunning coastal views and is approximately 72 kilometres from Stornoway.
This 105 square metre holiday home offers two bedrooms sleeping four, a family bathroom, open-plan kitchen-diner with dishwasher, and a contemporary sitting room with wood-burning stove; enjoy abundant wildlife viewing opportunities including golden eagles and otters, plus easy access to a secluded beach.
Spindrift, Timsgearraidh - Harris
No reviews

Spindrift, Timsgearraidh

cottage, Breanais
This Spindrift cottage is located near Timsgearraidh on the Isle of Lewis, offering seaside proximity to white sandy beaches and within 7 kilometers of Stornoway.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 4 guests, provides internet access and a garden, and is conveniently situated for exploring local attractions like Amhuinnsuidhe Castle and the Callanish Stone Circle.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Harris
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This Harris self-catering cottage, near Rodel and Leverburgh in the Outer Hebrides, offers easy access to the Isle of Harris Distillery (approximately 8km away), Nisabost Beach, and the North Harris Eagle Observatory.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a king-size room with en-suite and balcony, a twin room, a spacious kitchen/diner, a hot tub, off-road parking for four cars, and a non-enclosed garden; a communal utility room with laundry facilities is also available.
Taigh Rona, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Tarbert Isle Of Harris - Harris
10 2 reviews

Taigh Rona, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Tarbert Isle Of Harris

cottage, Tarbert
This charming cottage is situated on the Isle of Harris, just a short walk from the beach and a short drive from the village of Tarbert, where you'll find a shop and a pub. The surrounding area is peaceful and offers stunning coastal views.
The cottage sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. It is well-equipped with modern appliances, a garden, and parking, and welcomes two pets.
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