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

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.
Cottage In Harris, Solace Cottage - Harris
9.9 54 reviews

Cottage In Harris, Solace Cottage

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Solace Cottage is a detached bungalow located on the Isle of Harris, just a short walk from Tarbert's shops, cafes, and the Isle of Harris Distillery. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The bungalow has two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and offers a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area. Solace Cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and a washing machine, as well as a private garden and parking.
Cosy Seaside Cottage N. Tarbert*fireplace*starlink - Harris
9.9 96 reviews

Cosy Seaside Cottage N. Tarbert*fireplace*starlink

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This charming cottage is situated on the west coast of Harris, just 50 metres from the sea and a short drive from the village of Tarbert, which offers a ferry to Skye, shops, cafes, and a distillery. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The cottage is well-equipped with a kitchen, a garden, parking, and internet access, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay, whether you want to explore the stunning coastline, go fishing, or simply unwind in the peaceful surroundings.
Peaceful Family Croft House With Sea Views. - Harris
10 34 reviews

Peaceful Family Croft House With Sea Views.

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This three-bedroom house is situated in the peaceful residential district of Willow Creek, just 1.6 kilometres from the bustling marketplace and 2.4 kilometres from the iconic Geocrab Lighthouse. This family-friendly house offers a comfortable and well-equipped interior, with a kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway for up to five guests.

Best Harris lodging with a balcony

Ceol Na Mara Guest House - Harris
9.7 111 reviews

Ceol Na Mara Guest House

B&B, Tarbert
Ceol na Mara B&B, near Tarbert, overlooks Loch Kindebig, a 5-minute (8 km) drive from the Tarbert Ferry Terminal, offering easy access to the Isle of Harris and Isle of Lewis.
This 5-Star Visit Scotland-rated guesthouse boasts a bedroom with a bathroom, accommodating two guests, and features free Wi-Fi, organic toiletries, Nespresso coffee makers, daily complimentary malt whisky, plus a restaurant, bar, and stunning loch views.
Grimisdale Guest House - Harris
9.6 383 reviews

Grimisdale Guest House

B&B, Leverburgh
Grimisdale Guest House is located in Leverburgh on the Isle of Harris, 61km from Benbecula Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the stunning Harris landscape. It has been highly rated by guests for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and relax on the terrace or in the garden.
Isle Of Lewis Bungalow, Sleeps 6, Whole House - Harris
10 83 reviews

Isle Of Lewis Bungalow, Sleeps 6, Whole House

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This charming bungalow is located on the Isle of Lewis, just 1.6km from a seasonal shop and cafe and 3.2km from a hotel with a bar and restaurant. It enjoys an excellent location rating and consistently receives high marks for cleanliness and user experience.
The three-bedroom property comfortably sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances like a dishwasher. The bungalow also boasts a private garden with a patio, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings and stunning loch views.

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

Cluer Cottage - Harris
9.8 21 reviews

Cluer Cottage

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Cluer Cottage is situated 13km from Tarbert and a 15-minute drive from Machir beach, offering a secluded location with stunning views over Loch Cluer. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage is a comfortable dwelling with four bedrooms and one bathroom, sleeping up to eight guests. Enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi, Freesat, Skyplus, a south-facing patio, and pet-friendly arrangements, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxing retreat.
Spacious And Airy Apartment With Mezzanine Bedroom - Harris
9.9 36 reviews

Spacious And Airy Apartment With Mezzanine Bedroom

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This Tarbert self-catering cottage, a converted Tweed merchant's building, is centrally located within walking distance of shops, hotels, the Isle of Harris Distillery, and the ferry terminal, with beaches a short drive away.
The one-bedroom property sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus superfast broadband and parking; local interest books are provided.
Ceol Na Mara Hushinish Isle Of Harris (Beach-view) - Harris
9.6 5 reviews

Ceol Na Mara Hushinish Isle Of Harris (Beach-view)

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This three-bedroom cottage offers a peaceful retreat on the Isle of Harris, situated less than 50 metres from Hushinish Beach with direct views of the Atlantic.
This detached house accommodates up to five guests, featuring a lounge with a log burner, a separate dining room, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, and a bathroom with a bath and shower, plus an upstairs toilet, with outdoor space for al fresco dining.
Taigh Thormoid - Harris
9.8 12 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.

Best Harris lodging with laundry available

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.
Maari - Harris
10 1 review

Maari

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Maari Cottage is situated in the peaceful hamlet of Ahmor, North Uist, just 10km from the beautiful Clachan Sands and close to the Hebridean Way Cycle Route 780. The cottage offers a tranquil escape, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Outer Hebrides.
The charming three-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps six guests, providing a spacious and comfortable retreat. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, while the cottage also provides a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate for families with young children.
Harris Apartment - Harris
9.8 474 reviews

Harris Apartment

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This studio apartment is located in the old village of Tarbert, Harris, just a short walk from shops, cafes, the marina, sports centre, and the Harris gin distillery. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is perfect for couples looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the stunning scenery of Harris and Lewis. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Dunraven, Family Friendly, With Open Fire In Stornoway - Harris
10 1 review

Dunraven, Family Friendly, With Open Fire In Stornoway

cottage, Stornoway
Dunraven Cottage is a short distance from Stornoway on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis, near South Lochs, offering a tranquil escape from the town centre. The cottage is peacefully situated and provides easy access to the town's attractions.
This charming two-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It features modern amenities including a dishwasher, washing machine, and Wi-Fi, along with a cosy open fire and enclosed gardens with a patio and furniture.
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