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Best family friendly Skye holiday rentals

Among the 2180 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Sgurr Uran 5 Night Minimum Stay - Skye
8.8 12 reviews

Sgurr Uran 5 Night Minimum Stay

house, Dornie
This Dornie dwelling is situated 2.7km from Eilean Donan Castle and 16km from Kyle of Lochalsh, offering convenient access to these iconic Highland landmarks.
The 9 square metre property comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and a garden; nearby activities include cycling and fishing.
Portree, 2 Bedroom Flat, 3beds, Sleeps 5 - Skye
9.5 415 reviews

Portree, 2 Bedroom Flat, 3beds, Sleeps 5

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This Portree ground-floor flat, sleeping five, offers convenient access to local amenities; precise distances are not specified.
The two-bedroom apartment includes a full kitchen with extra fridge, laundry facilities (tumble dryer, iron, ironing board, clothes pegs), free roadside parking, and a private garden; WiFi is available, though sometimes weak.
Apartment 3, Pheonix Flats. - Skye
9.1 258 reviews

Apartment 3, Pheonix Flats.

apartment, Portree
This two-bedroom flat is situated in Portree, just 37 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, offering a peaceful setting close to the town's attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 50 square metre flat has a modern kitchen, a private balcony and terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a washing machine, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the Isle of Skye.
Rowan Cottage On The Trotternish Ridge - Skye
9.9 85 reviews

Rowan Cottage On The Trotternish Ridge

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This traditional Croft House is located 6.4km from Staffin on the Isle of Skye, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by stunning scenery. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It features a cosy living area, a well-equipped kitchen for preparing light meals, a private garden, and parking, along with WiFi access and the option to bring your pet.

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Best Skye holiday rentals with a balcony

Oran Na Mara, Waternish - Skye
9.8 150 reviews

Oran Na Mara, Waternish

house, Hallin
Oran Na Mara, Waternish is a 17 kilometre drive from Dunvegan Castle, offering a peaceful retreat in the stunning Scottish Highlands. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
This three-bedroom house is spacious and comfortable, perfect for families or groups of friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, a fireplace and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi.
The Fuselage Highland Hangout - Skye
8.8 52 reviews

The Fuselage Highland Hangout

glamping, Duirinish
The Fuselage Highland Hangout is a luxury glamping unit in Duirinish, 7.4km from Kyle of Lochalsh and 13.8km from Eilean Donan Castle.
This one-bedroom dwelling sleeps five guests, offering a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and bed linen; towels are provided.
Knockenhooley Cottage - Skye
9.6 22 reviews

Knockenhooley Cottage

apartment, Breakish
Knockenhooley Cottage in Breakish offers a historic apartment with sea and mountain views, situated 10 kilometres from Kyle of Lochalsh and 24 kilometres from Eilean Donan Castle.
This spacious 279 square metre residence accommodates up to 12 guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, and a private garden and terrace, with WiFi and parking provided.
The Loft - Ardcana Luxury Spaces - Skye
10 8 reviews

The Loft - Ardcana Luxury Spaces

apartment, Isle of Skye
This apartment is located on the Isle of Skye, just a short drive from Torabhaig Distillery and Plockton Harbour, with stunning views of Dun Caan on the neighbouring island of Raasay. The surrounding area offers easy access to a range of attractions, including the Camas Croise and Traigh a' Chnuic for nature enthusiasts and the Magpie and Isle of Skye Market Square for local shopping.
This spacious 110 square metre property has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate four guests. It features a modern design with large windows that maximise natural light and showcase the panoramic views, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a terrace or balcony, parking, internet access, and allows pets.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Skye

  • What are the must-see sights in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye offers a plethora of stunning sights. The Old Man of Storr, a dramatic rock formation, is a classic. The Fairy Pools, with their crystal-clear waters, are perfect for a refreshing dip (weather permitting!). Neist Point lighthouse, perched dramatically on the westernmost point, provides breathtaking coastal views. And of course, the iconic Eilean Donan Castle is a must-see, often photographed from various vantage points.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Skye?

    Cosy 3 Bedroom House - Close To Village Centre, Tianavaig View Apartments and Flat At Cairnfield are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Skye among travellers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Absolutely! The Quiraing, a landslip area with unusual rock formations, is a geological marvel. The Old Man of Storr itself is a unique example of erosion. The Fairy Pools' constantly changing water levels and colours are also a fascinating natural phenomenon. The dramatic cliffs and sea stacks along the coastline are also remarkable.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Skye?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Skye, United Kingdom?

    Pack for all types of weather! Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, even in summer. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on various terrains. Layers are key, as the temperature can fluctuate. A good map or GPS device is also recommended, as mobile reception can be patchy in some areas. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery!
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Skye?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, local events and smaller festivals occur throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events. The Isle of Skye Highland Games is a popular local event.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Skye?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Skye are Tianavaig View Apartments, Flat At Cairnfield and Raasay House Hotel.

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Skye, United Kingdom?

    A daily budget of £100-£200 per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your accommodation choices and spending habits. Accommodation can range from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels. Food costs vary; you can find affordable options at local pubs and cafes or opt for fine dining experiences. Transportation costs will depend on whether you rent a car or rely on public transport. Activity costs vary depending on what you choose to do.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Skye?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Skye are Tigh Beag Na H'aibhne, The Beach House Broadford and Modern Cabin With Stunning Views & Private Hot Tub.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Skye, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?

    The Three Chimneys and Kinloch Lodge are renowned for their high-quality, locally sourced cuisine. Look for restaurants featuring seafood, especially Skye langoustines and scallops. Local lamb dishes are also popular. Many pubs offer hearty, traditional Scottish fare.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Skye, United Kingdom that are worth a visit?

    The Talisker Distillery offers whisky tours and tastings. The Dunvegan Castle and Gardens provide a glimpse into the history of the MacLeod clan. A walk along the beaches of Staffin Bay reveals fascinating rock formations and fossils. Exploring the various smaller glens and waterfalls throughout the island offers quieter, less crowded experiences.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and engaging in conversation with the locals is a great way to learn about the island's culture. Attending a ceilidh (traditional Scottish social gathering with music and dancing) if one is happening during your visit provides a fun and immersive experience. Talking to staff at local shops and businesses can also offer insight into daily life on the island.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye boasts a dramatic variety of landscapes. The rugged mountains, including the Cuillin range, offer challenging hikes. The dramatic coastline, with its sea cliffs, bays, and beaches, is perfect for coastal walks. The diverse flora and fauna, including various bird species, add to the natural beauty. The unique geological formations found in places like the Quiraing and the Old Man of Storr are also captivating.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Skye, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to five days allow for a good exploration of Skye. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: Portree and the surrounding area; Day 2: Trotternish Peninsula (Old Man of Storr, Quiraing, Fairy Pools); Day 3: South Skye (Eilean Donan Castle, Talisker Distillery); Day 4: Western Skye (Neist Point); Day 5: Relaxation or further exploration of areas of interest.

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Best Skye holiday rentals with a sauna

Luxury Skye Cottage  Hot Tub  Sauna  Bbq Lodge - Skye
9.7 237 reviews

Luxury Skye Cottage Hot Tub Sauna Bbq Lodge

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Roskhill Cottage, a delightful self-catering property near Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, is situated 1.6km from the village and close to renowned restaurants such as the Three Chimneys and Lochbay.
This two-bedroom dwelling sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with washer-dryer, a bespoke BBQ hut in extensive private gardens, and amenities including a smart TV, DVD library, and Wi-Fi, all within a luxurious interior featuring Farrow & Ball paint.
The Beach House Broadford - Skye
9.8 241 reviews

The Beach House Broadford

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The Beach House is a detached property located just a short distance from the beach in Harrapool, a charming coastal village with a nearby gastro pub called Claymore. The property has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Beach House is a spacious five-bedroom property with six bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. This self-contained home offers modern amenities, a private hot tub and sauna, a wood-burning stove, a gourmet kitchen, and direct access to the beach.
Lochside Retreat For 2 On Skye - Skye
10 52 reviews

Lochside Retreat For 2 On Skye

farm
The Captain's Place, a converted stone byre on a working croft near Loch Beag in Struan on the Isle of Skye, offers breathtaking views and is minutes from dramatic coastlines and local walks.
This self-catering cottage boasts a king-size bed, ensuite shower room, fully fitted kitchen, open-plan living/dining area, and sleeps two, with fresh eggs available daily from the farm's free-range hens.
The Sheddie At Nostie Bay - Skye
9.8 20 reviews

The Sheddie At Nostie Bay

house, Kirkton
The Sheddie at Nostie Bay is located in Kirkton, just 4.7km from Eilean Donan Castle and 11.4km from Kyle of Lochalsh, offering easy access to the stunning scenery of the Scottish Highlands. The house is a peaceful retreat for couples or small families seeking a private getaway.
This 1-bedroom property has a floor area of 84 square metres and can accommodate up to 9 guests. The Sheddie at Nostie Bay features a terrace, garden, sauna, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern amenities, along with a fireplace for cosy evenings.

Best Skye holiday rentals with a fireplace

Joan's House - Skye
9.4 8 reviews

Joan's House

house, Tarskavaig
Joan's House is located in Tarskavaig, 13 kilometres from the Museum of the Isles and 40 kilometres from Kyle of Lochalsh, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing accommodation for up to six guests across a 120 square metre floor area. Guests can enjoy a garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a comfortable living room with a flat-screen TV and DVD player.
Creag Mhor Cottage - Skye
9.0 5 reviews

Creag Mhor Cottage

house, Dornie
Creag Mhor Cottage is a holiday home located in Dornie, 6.9 kilometres from Eilean Donan Castle and 17.7 kilometres from Kyle of Lochalsh.
This 105 square meter cottage offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with a fireplace, and private parking, with sea views from its garden.
Arnaval - Skye
8.5 15 reviews

Arnaval

house, Fernilea
This Fernilea house, situated in Arnaval, is located 39 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, offering easy access to this iconic landmark.
The 130-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and accommodates up to 13 guests, with Wi-Fi access; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
The Crows Nest Camustianavaig - Skye
10 10 reviews

The Crows Nest Camustianavaig

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This comfortable Highland lodge is located near the well-known Quarterdeck, offering a peaceful retreat in the region.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge sleeps two guests and features a wood-burning stove, heated bathroom floors, laundry facilities, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher.
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