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Among the 161 accommodations in Harris, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Scarista Beach House - Harris
9.8 62 reviews

Scarista Beach House

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This charming holiday home is located just 200 metres from the stunning Scarista beaches, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful escape in the heart of the Outer Hebrides. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking, along with access to the internet, making it an ideal base for exploring the area's many hiking trails, wildlife spotting opportunities, and beautiful coastal scenery.
Corran, Luskentyre - Harris
10 5 reviews

Corran, Luskentyre

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This Harris cottage offers unparalleled views of Luskentyre beach, one of Scotland's finest, and is situated close to the stunning landscapes and hiking trails of the Isle of Harris.
Sleeping five guests, this recently renovated three-bedroom property boasts a modern kitchen, cosy wood-burning stove, oil-fired central heating, and incorporates Harris tweed; nearby activities include watersports and wildlife spotting in the Outer Hebrides.
Meadowcroft Luxury Hebridean Cottage - Harris
10 41 reviews

Meadowcroft Luxury Hebridean Cottage

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Meadowcroft Cottage, a delightful self-catering property in Laxay (Lacasaigh), Outer Hebrides, is situated 18km from Stornoway and a 30-minute drive from Tarbert on the Isle of Harris.
This renovated crofter's house sleeps four in two bedrooms with two bathrooms (one en-suite), offering a super king four-poster bed, a double bed, a log stove, enclosed patio, and full kitchen facilities including a dishwasher; it's ideally located for exploring the stunning landscapes of Harris and Lewis.
Corncrake Cottage, Seilebost - Harris
10 10 reviews

Corncrake Cottage, Seilebost

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This charming apartment is located in Seilebost, just a short distance from the world-renowned Luskentyre Beach, offering breathtaking views of the turquoise waters. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is perfect for families, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, and ample parking space. The location is ideal for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Isle of Harris and Lewis, with opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, kayaking, and other outdoor activities right on your doorstep.

Best Harris lodging with a balcony

Croft No.2 Ardvourlie - Harris
10 1 review

Croft No.2 Ardvourlie

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This secluded flat in the Outer Hebrides provides panoramic views of Loch Seaforth and the North Harris hills, offering a tranquil Hebridean experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat accommodates four guests and features a kitchen and internet, ideal for exploring the exceptional natural beauty and peaceful surroundings of the region.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Harris

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Harris, Scotland?

    A week in Harris allows for a good overview. Definitely visit the stunning beaches like Luskentyre and Seilebost. Explore the dramatic landscapes of the Harris Hills, perhaps hiking a section of the Hebridean Way. Spend time in Tarbert, the main town, browsing its shops and enjoying the harbor views. A visit to the Harris Tweed Authority is a must to learn about this iconic fabric. Consider a boat trip for some amazing coastal scenery and wildlife spotting.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Harris?

    Among the short term rentals in Harris, Harris Apartment, Tarbert - Isle Of Harris - Studio Chalet and Blackhouse At Tigh Nan Seileach - are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Harris, Scotland?

    A month gives you time for deeper exploration. Besides the highlights mentioned above, consider island hopping to Lewis (connected by a causeway), exploring its Callanish Stones and other archaeological sites. Spend more time hiking—there are numerous trails for all abilities. Rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore the coastline from a different perspective. Take day trips to more remote beaches and inlets. Visit the smaller villages and hamlets to experience the slower pace of life. Perhaps even take a fishing trip.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Harris?

  • Can visitors to Harris, Scotland witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    Harris experiences the full range of seasons. While cherry blossoms aren't particularly prominent, the autumn colors are breathtaking, particularly in the hills, usually peaking in late September and October. Spring offers vibrant green landscapes and the arrival of seabirds. Winter brings a different kind of beauty, with dramatic storms and the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis), though this is not guaranteed.
  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Harris, Scotland?

    The best way to engage with locals is to visit the pubs in Tarbert and smaller villages. Strike up conversations—people are generally friendly and welcoming. Attend local events if any are happening during your visit. Visiting the Harris Tweed shops and talking to the weavers offers a direct connection to the island's heritage. Simply taking the time to appreciate the slower pace of life and engaging in everyday conversations can be very rewarding.
  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Harris, Scotland?

    Yes, Harris Tweed weaving workshops are readily available. Many shops offer demonstrations and some allow visitors to try their hand at weaving. You might find other craft workshops depending on the time of year, but the Tweed workshops are the most consistent and culturally significant.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Harris, Scotland?

    Some less-visited beaches like Scarista or the smaller bays along the west coast offer tranquility. Exploring the inland lochs and smaller glens provides opportunities for solitude and stunning views. Look for hidden waterfalls and streams during your hikes. The exact locations of these hidden gems are best discovered through exploration and local recommendations.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Harris, Scotland?

    Pack for all types of weather. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, regardless of the season. Sturdy walking shoes are a must for exploring the varied terrain. Layers are crucial for adapting to changing conditions. Don't forget insect repellent, especially during the summer months.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Harris, Scotland?

    Harris doesn't have large-scale, internationally known festivals. However, local events and smaller gatherings related to Gaelic culture and traditions sometimes occur. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for any specific events. The most significant cultural events are usually tied to local celebrations and are not widely advertised internationally.

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Best Harris lodging with a kitchen

Shoreside Location North Harris - Harris
10 4 reviews

Shoreside Location North Harris

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Old Post Office House, a three-bedroom croft house in Amhuinnsuidhe, Harris, is situated 19 kilometres northwest of Tarbert and a 15-minute drive from Hushinish beach.
This self-catering property sleeps five, offering a kitchen, parking, internet access, and pet-friendly accommodation with excellent guest reviews, near Loch Leosavay and the north Harris hills.
The Mission House At Mulag House - Harris
10 2 reviews

The Mission House At Mulag House

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This converted Mission House, offering accommodation on the grounds of Mulag House, overlooks Loch Seaforth and is located 24 kilometers from Tarbert and 48 kilometers from Stornoway, providing access to both the Isle of Harris and the Isle of Lewis.
This modern two-bedroom apartment sleeps four guests and features an open-plan living area with a vaulted ceiling and loch views, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a utility room with a washer dryer, and a wood-burning stove, all set within a working croft with livestock on the premises.

Best Harris lodging with laundry available

The Mission House At Mulag House - Harris
10 2 reviews

The Mission House At Mulag House

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This converted Mission House, offering accommodation on the grounds of Mulag House, overlooks Loch Seaforth and is located 24 kilometers from Tarbert and 48 kilometers from Stornoway, providing access to both the Isle of Harris and the Isle of Lewis.
This modern two-bedroom apartment sleeps four guests and features an open-plan living area with a vaulted ceiling and loch views, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a utility room with a washer dryer, and a wood-burning stove, all set within a working croft with livestock on the premises.
Fioran, Seilebost - Harris
10 55 reviews

Fioran, Seilebost

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This modern house is situated on the spectacular west coast of Harris, overlooking Seilebost beach, just 10 miles from Tarbert and 50 miles from Stornoway. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The five-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, with six bathrooms, and features a large sitting and dining room, a games room, a cosy study, and a conservatory with stunning views. The property also benefits from direct beach access, a garden, parking, a well-equipped kitchen, and accessibility features, making it perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Crook Cottage - Harris
9.8 85 reviews

Crook Cottage

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Crook Cottage is situated on the west coast of the Isle of Harris, overlooking Loch Beacravik, just 10km from the beautiful beaches of Luskentyre and Scarista. This charming cottage has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The cottage offers two double bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It boasts a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a spacious lounge with an open fireplace, and a lovely garden. Guests can enjoy stunning loch views, explore the nearby beaches and hiking trails, and enjoy activities like fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching.
Taigh Thormoid - Harris
9.8 11 reviews

Taigh Thormoid

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Taigh Thormoid is a three-bedroom cottage situated in the village of Gobhaig, a short distance from the single-track road leading to Hushinish, with stunning beaches within a few miles by car. The self-catering cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a peaceful retreat in the Outer Hebrides.
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