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Among the 2917 accommodations in Skye, here are the 4 best for families

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Skye
9.8 89 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Letterfearn
This Letterfearn holiday home boasts stunning Loch Duich and Five Sisters of Kintail views, situated a short drive (approx. 8km) from Eilean Donan Castle.
The single-storey dwelling offers two bedrooms sleeping four, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a cosy sitting room with wood-burning stove, and a garden with parking; nearby activities include boat trips and exploring Plockton.
Torgorm - Skye
8.9 28 reviews

Torgorm

house, Glenelg
Torgorm, a Glenelg holiday home, is situated 27 kilometres from Eilean Donan Castle and 132 kilometres from Inverness Airport.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts 130 square metres of floor space, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and pet-friendly accommodation for families, with nearby cycling and fishing opportunities.
Cosy One Bedroom Cottage Near Edinbane, Skye - Skye
9.5 4 reviews

Cosy One Bedroom Cottage Near Edinbane, Skye

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Taigh na Laige, a holiday let in Kildonan, offers panoramic sea views towards the Outer Hebrides, providing a tranquil escape. This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and features an open-plan living area with a log burner, a modern bathroom, a private garden, and parking.
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.

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Best Skye accommodations with a fireplace

Shorelands Cottage - Croft House - Waternish, Skye - Skye
9.6 250 reviews

Shorelands Cottage - Croft House - Waternish, Skye

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This studio apartment is located on the beautiful Scottish island of Skye, just a short drive from the picturesque village of Hallin. The surrounding area is peaceful and quiet, offering stunning views of Benbecula and North Uist in the Western Isles. The studio has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers.
The apartment is spacious and comfortable, sleeping up to 6 people. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a sunroom with panoramic sea views. Guests can enjoy the garden, parking, and internet access, as well as the opportunity to spot the aurora borealis from the comfort of the studio.
Dalachladdich Cottage - Coastal Haven - Skye
10 2 reviews

Dalachladdich Cottage - Coastal Haven

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This waterside cottage in Highland, Écosse, benefits from a spectacular position overlooking Loch Carron with views of Slumbay island, and is within walking distance of local amenities in Lochcarron, a prime touring base for Wester Ross.
This traditional Highland cottage, dating back to the 1800s and offering WiFi, sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and features a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, and an upstairs bathroom with loch views.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Skye
9.7 9 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Mill Park is a charming cottage situated a short walk from Portree's harbour, offering a peaceful escape from the town's bustling centre. The cottage is ideal for families or groups of friends, with its two bedrooms and spacious living areas.
Mill Park is a comfortable and well-equipped dwelling, perfect for a self-catering holiday. The cottage has a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, and off-road parking, making it a great choice for exploring the Isle of Skye.
Cliff Cottage - Skye
8.9 104 reviews

Cliff Cottage

house, Kyle of Lochalsh
Cliff Cottage is located in Kyle of Lochalsh, a 10-minute walk from the town centre and 14.2 km from Eilean Donan Castle, offering easy access to the area's attractions. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 3-bedroom house, with a floor area of 100 square metres, can comfortably accommodate 5 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with a terrace, a picnic area, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Skye

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

    Skye boasts many iconic sights. The Old Man of Storr, a dramatic rock formation, is a must-see. The Fairy Pools, with their crystal-clear waters perfect for a refreshing dip, are another popular spot. Neist Point Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views, while Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod, provides a glimpse into Skye's rich history. The Quiraing, a landslip with unique rock formations, is also a highlight for many visitors.
  • What are the best accommodations in Skye?

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye's events calendar isn't packed with large-scale festivals like some mainland locations. However, local events do occur throughout the year, often celebrating local produce or heritage. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for smaller, community-based events.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Skye?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye's landscapes are incredibly diverse. You'll find rugged mountains, like the Cuillin range, with their challenging peaks. There are also dramatic cliffs, like those at Neist Point, and beautiful lochs, such as Loch Coruisk. The dramatic scenery includes vast expanses of moorland, and the coastline is a mix of sandy beaches and rocky shores.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Skye?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Skye are Old Captain Guest House, Tigh Beag Na H'aibhne and Brae Cottage.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Hiking is incredibly popular, with trails catering to all abilities, from gentle walks to challenging mountain climbs in the Cuillin hills. Kayaking or canoeing on the lochs offers a different perspective of the landscape. Wildlife spotting, particularly birdwatching, is rewarding, and rock climbing is popular amongst experienced climbers. Cycling is also a great way to explore some of the quieter areas.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Skye?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Skye are Stonefield House, Skyelander Apartments and Flat At Cairnfield.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Skye, United Kingdom with kids?

    The summer months (June-August) offer the best weather for exploring Skye with children. The days are long and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities. However, it will be much busier during these months. Spring and autumn provide a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, though be prepared for some rain.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Skye?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Skye is generally very welcoming, but respecting the environment is crucial. Sticking to marked paths when hiking helps preserve the fragile ecosystem. Many areas are privately owned, so respecting private property is important. Being mindful of the local community and their way of life is always appreciated.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Skye?

    Bayview Elgol Bed & Breakfast Room No 2 (Double), Pier House - Room 4 and Stonefield House are the best accommodations with parking in Skye.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and engaging in conversation with locals is a great way to learn about the area. Smaller, independent shops are often run by locals and can provide insights into the community. Attending local events, if any are happening during your visit, offers a chance to connect with the community. Consider taking a guided walk or tour to learn more about the history and culture from a knowledgeable local.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Skye, United Kingdom?

    The Talisker Distillery offers a whisky tasting experience and stunning views. The ruins of Duntulm Castle, perched on a dramatic headland, are less crowded than Dunvegan Castle. Exploring the quieter glens, like Glen Brittle, offers opportunities for peaceful walks and stunning scenery. A visit to the Staffin Dinosaur Museum is a good option for families.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in Skye, United Kingdom?

    Seafood is a must-try, with fresh langoustines and smoked salmon being local delicacies. Game, such as venison, is also popular. Many restaurants offer locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the best of Skye's produce. Look out for traditional Scottish dishes with a Skye twist.

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Best Skye accommodations with a balcony

Thomas Telford Lettings - Luxurious Interiors And Seaviews - Skye
9.5 145 reviews

Thomas Telford Lettings - Luxurious Interiors And Seaviews

house, Halistra
This Halistra holiday home, Thomas Telford Lettings, is situated 19 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle and 126 kilometres from Benbecula Airport.
The 124 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for families enjoying the nearby picnic area.
Radio Skye Pods - Skye
9.2 297 reviews

Radio Skye Pods

apartment, Portree
Radio Skye Pods offers a self-catering apartment in Portree, Skye, conveniently located 39km from Dunvegan Castle and 103km from Benbecula Airport.
This 24-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, plus private parking and a terrace.
Cosy Sea View Cottage Isle Of Skye - Skye
9.5 122 reviews

Cosy Sea View Cottage Isle Of Skye

house, Colbost
Birdsong Bothy is a 1-bedroom cottage situated in Colbost, just 11 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, offering stunning sea views and a peaceful location in a charming village. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage is 38 square metres in size and can accommodate up to 2 guests. It features a comfortable living space, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a swimming pool, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.
The Hobbit House On The Isle Of Skye - Skye
9.7 292 reviews

The Hobbit House On The Isle Of Skye

apartment, Breakish
The Hobbit House, a self-catering apartment in Breakish on Skye, is situated 10.1km from Kyle of Lochalsh and 24.1km from Eilean Donan Castle, offering easy access to Skye's attractions.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat boasts a 20 square metre floor area, a garden, free parking, and includes towels and bed linen; perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful Skye getaway.

Best Skye accommodations with a kitchen

Taigh Neilag - Skye
9.1 62 reviews

Taigh Neilag

house, Elgol
Taigh Neilag, situated in Elgol on the Isle of Skye, boasts stunning sea views and is 37 kilometres from Kyle of Lochalsh and 48 kilometres from the Museum of the Isles.
This three-bedroom house, offering 130 square metres of space, sleeps nine guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
Tigh Beag Na 'Aibhne     Wee House With A Hot Tub - Skye
9.6 270 reviews

Tigh Beag Na 'Aibhne Wee House With A Hot Tub

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Tigh Beag na h'aibhne is a charming apartment in Broadford, just 9 miles from Kyle of Lochalsh and 17 miles from Eilean Donan Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning scenery of the Scottish Highlands. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is a comfortable one-bedroom property with a floor area of 24 square metres and can accommodate up to two guests. Amenities include a private balcony with mountain views, a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, a barbecue, a garden, and free private parking.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Skye
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Clarsach is a luxurious holiday home located at Big Sand 20, Great Britain, offering incredible elevated panoramic views of Big Sand beach, Longa Island, Loch Gairloch, and the Torridon mountains within the Scottish Highlands. This architecturally designed timber-clad property accommodates up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring an open-plan living space with a woodburner, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a dedicated games room with a PlayStation 5.
Modern Rustic Charm | Spacious 5 Bedroom Home - Skye
9.6 131 reviews

Modern Rustic Charm | Spacious 5 Bedroom Home

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This charming home is situated in the picturesque village of Achachork, just 5km from Portree, the main town on the Isle of Skye. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This spacious dwelling offers 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. The property is equipped with a modern kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and a beautiful garden with a small river running through it, perfect for enjoying the stunning views of the Red and Black Cuillin Mountains.
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