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Best family friendly Outer Hebrides cottage rentals

Among the 8 accommodations in Outer Hebrides, here are the 4 best family friendly cottage rentals

Cottage-sdb Privée Avec Baignoire - Outer Hebrides
10 35 reviews

Cottage-sdb Privée Avec Baignoire

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Dark Skye Cottage, a self-catering holiday home near Broadford on the Isle of Skye, is a short walk from the village centre and offers easy access to Broadford Bay.
This one-bedroom property sleeps two guests and boasts an open-plan bedroom with a roll-top bath, a cosy lounge with Sky TV and Netflix, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, and features bespoke design elements using reclaimed Scots Elm and upcycled Talisker whisky barrels.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Outer Hebrides
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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This charming cottage is situated on the second floor of Lews Castle, a historic building in Stornoway, the main town on the Isle of Lewis, just a short walk from the town centre. The castle offers a unique glimpse into the island's rich heritage and is surrounded by beautiful scenery.
The cottage offers a large bedroom with a double wardrobe, coffee station, and a large en-suite bathroom with a powerful shower, accommodating up to 2 guests. It features free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen television, and luxury toiletries, blending traditional charm with modern conveniences.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Outer Hebrides
9.9 8 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Ceannard Cottage, a converted barn in South Uist, is situated 9.3km from Daliburgh, offering easy access to the Askernish Golf Course and the Kildonan Museum.
This two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting panoramic views, an open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, and features including a king-size bedroom with en-suite wet room and a super-king-size (convertible to twin beds).
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Outer Hebrides
10 7 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Baleshare
Taigh Gorm, a newly built self-catering property in Baleshare, near Balivanich on North Uist, is situated approximately 20 kilometres from Balivanich and offers easy access to beaches, hiking trails, and ferry terminals to the Isle of Lewis.
This 105 square metre house boasts two bedrooms (king-size and twin), two bathrooms, and an open-plan living space furnished with ANTA and Laura Ashley, comfortably accommodating four guests and including a fully fitted kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, and microwave.

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Best Outer Hebrides cottages with a garden

Creed Cabin - Outer Hebrides
8.0 1 review

Creed Cabin

cottage, Stornoway
This Stornoway self-catering cottage is ideally situated less than 0.8km from the Lewis Loom Centre and An Lanntair arts centre, and under 1.6km from the Museum Nan Eilean and the Hebridean Way's end point.
The pet-friendly property offers free Wi-Fi, private showers, hair dryers, and a garden, providing comfortable accommodation for guests wishing to explore Stornoway's attractions.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Outer Hebrides
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Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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Woodview Cottage, a detached house located in the small settlement of Brevig on the Isle of Barra, Great Britain, offers convenient access to Castlebay, which is a short drive away, and is within easy reach of Vatersay and Barra Airport, known for its unique beach runway. This pet-friendly, single-storey dwelling sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms and features an open fire, off-road parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, providing a base for exploring coastal walks and enjoying the sea air.
Spindrift, Timsgearraidh - Outer Hebrides
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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.
Lingeigh - Outer Hebrides
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Lingeigh

cottage, South Uist
This South Uist lodge is situated within a 10-minute walk of Loch Briste and Loch Smeircleit, with Loch nan Capull and Loch na Bàgh a further 2 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly holiday home offers WiFi, a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and laundry facilities, alongside private parking and a garden.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Outer Hebrides

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

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Spend two days exploring Lewis, visiting the Callanish Stones, Lews Castle, and exploring Stornoway. Dedicate a day to Harris, focusing on Luskentyre beach and the stunning scenery of the Harris Hills. Another day could be spent island hopping, perhaps visiting Berneray and its beautiful Traigh Mhor beach, accessible by ferry. The final day could be used for exploring a specific area further, such as the Butt of Lewis or the more remote parts of South Harris, depending on your interests.
  • What are the best cottage rentals in Outer Hebrides?

    Among the cottage rentals in Outer Hebrides, Contemporary Scottish Cottage, Grants House and Red Mountain Garden Cottage (Self Catering) are the most popular ones.

  • Are the Outer Hebrides, Scotland a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! The Outer Hebrides are perfect for a cottage holiday. Many charming self-catering cottages are available throughout the islands, offering a cozy and authentic experience. They provide a great base for exploring the surrounding areas at your own pace. You'll find a range of options, from traditional croft houses to modern, well-equipped properties.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a pool in Outer Hebrides?

    105 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests and 4 Bedroom Accommodation In Milovaig - Glendale are the best cottage rentals with a pool in Outer Hebrides.

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland?

    The weather in the Outer Hebrides is famously unpredictable. Expect strong winds, rain showers, and changeable conditions, even in summer. Pack layers and waterproof clothing. Wildlife is abundant, including seals, seabirds (puffins are a highlight!), and various bird species. Be mindful of strong currents and tides, especially when exploring the coast. Always check local weather forecasts and tide times before embarking on any outdoor activities.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi in Outer Hebrides?

  • Are the Outer Hebrides, Scotland pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    The Outer Hebrides are generally quite pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly on the quieter islands and in more rural areas. However, some roads can be narrow and winding, so cyclists need to be cautious of traffic. Many walking trails exist, offering stunning coastal paths and inland routes. Be aware that distances can be greater than they appear on a map.
  • What are the best cottage rentals for families and kids in Outer Hebrides?

    The best cottage rentals for families and kids in Outer Hebrides are Contemporary Scottish Cottage, Loch Bracadale Cottage and 5 Harport - Carbost - Beautiful Loch Side Home.

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland?

    Beyond the well-known attractions, there are plenty of hidden gems. The small island of Scarp, accessible only by boat, offers stunning isolation and dramatic scenery. Exploring the less-visited areas of South Harris reveals dramatic landscapes and hidden beaches. Many smaller, less-visited islands offer unique experiences, but you should always check for accessibility and ferry schedules.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottage rentals in Outer Hebrides?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland?

    The best way to experience the culture and meet locals is to visit during a local festival, such as the Hebridean Celtic Festival. Visiting local pubs and cafes also offers opportunities to chat with residents. Consider attending a ceilidh (traditional Gaelic social gathering with music and dancing) for a truly immersive experience. Many local craft shops and businesses offer opportunities to interact with the people who create and sell their products.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with parking in Outer Hebrides?

    Contemporary Scottish Cottage, Grants House and Twin Room In Cosy Cottage By The Sea are the best cottage rentals with parking in Outer Hebrides.

  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland?

    Seafood is a staple. Look for fresh langoustines, scallops, and smoked salmon. Traditional dishes include stovies (a hearty stew), Cullen skink (smoked haddock soup), and various seafood chowders. Many restaurants and cafes offer locally sourced ingredients, highlighting the island's culinary heritage.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland?

    Pack layers of clothing, including waterproof and windproof outerwear. Sturdy walking shoes are essential for exploring the varied terrain. Insect repellent might be useful, especially during the summer months. Don't forget sunscreen, even on cloudy days, and a hat. A good map and a camera are also highly recommended.

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Best Outer Hebrides cottage rentals with jacuzzi

Among the 8 accommodations in Outer Hebrides, here are the 2 best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi

Braemore Cottage, Family Friendly In Tarbert Isle Of Harris - Outer Hebrides
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.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Outer Hebrides
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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.

Best pet friendly Outer Hebrides cottage rentals

Among the 8 accommodations in Outer Hebrides, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottage rentals

Eala Bhàn Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Balivanich - Outer Hebrides
10 1 review

Eala Bhàn Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Balivanich

cottage, Isle of North Uist
Eala Bhán Cottage is situated just 3.5km from the village of Balivanich on the Isle of Benbecula, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to amenities and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The cottage is located in a tranquil spot, perfect for those seeking a quiet escape.
The charming cottage provides accommodation for up to four guests, with two bedrooms and a bathroom, spread over 105 square meters. The property includes a well-equipped kitchen, a private patio, and a garden, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Beachcombers, Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist - Outer Hebrides
10 1 review

Beachcombers, Daliburgh, Isle Of South Uist

cottage, Daliburgh, Isle of South Uist
Beachcombers Cottage, a holiday home in Daliburgh on the Isle of South Uist, is located near Eriskay, offering proximity to Prince's Beach, the 'Whisky Galore!' shipwreck site, Hallan Roundhouses and Kisimul Castle.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms, features internet and a garden, and provides easy access to local amenities and outdoor pursuits such as fishing and cycling.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Outer Hebrides
10 6 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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Dun Buidhe is a three-bedroom bungalow located in South Boisdale, just 5.8 kilometres from Daliburgh on the Isle of South Uist. The peaceful setting offers stunning views of Barra and Beinn Mhòr, making it a perfect retreat for a relaxing getaway.
The cottage has a floor area of 130 square metres and can accommodate up to five guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living/dining room, a spacious enclosed garden with a patio and picnic bench, and off-road parking. Enjoy the convenience of being close to amenities like the Borrodale Hotel, Burnside Chip Shop, gift shops, and a supermarket, as well as easy access to the coast for swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing.
Heisgeir, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Sollas, Isle Of North Uist - Outer Hebrides
10 1 review

Heisgeir, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Sollas, Isle Of North Uist

cottage, Isle of North Uist
This charming cottage is located just 3km from the Balranald RSPB Reserve and 4km from Tràigh Iar, making it the perfect base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Isle of North Uist. The surrounding area is peaceful and tranquil, with beautiful beaches and breathtaking views.
This cosy retreat offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities including Wi-Fi, a television, a coffee maker, and kitchen utensils, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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