Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

For stunning scenery, you absolutely must visit Luskentyre beach, renowned for its turquoise waters and white sands. The Harris Tweed Authority in Leverburgh is a fascinating place to learn about the history and production of this iconic fabric. Exploring the dramatic landscapes of the Harris hills, perhaps via a hike, offers breathtaking views. And don't forget the charming village of Tarbert, with its picturesque harbour.

What are the best lodges in Harris?

Among the lodges in Harris, Tarbert - Isle Of Harris - Studio Chalet , Blackhouse At Tigh Nan Seileach - and Unique Tarbert Cottage With A Marina View are the most popular ones.

Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

Pack for all types of weather! Harris can experience changeable conditions. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, even in summer. Sturdy walking shoes are a must for exploring the hills and beaches. Layers are key for adapting to temperature fluctuations. Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, especially during the warmer months.

What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Harris?

The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Harris are Tranquil Cottage With Stunning Sea Views & Hot Tub , Cosy - Spacious Cottage With Hot Tub & Sea Views and No - 4 Buna - Hot Tub - Sea Views & Spacious .

Does Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, host any well-known festivals?

Harris doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, local events and ceilidhs (traditional Gaelic social gatherings with music and dancing) are often held throughout the year. Information on these smaller, community-based events is usually found on local notice boards or through the local tourist information centre.

What are the best lodges for families and kids in Harris?

The best lodges for families and kids in Harris are Unique Tarbert Cottage With A Marina View , The Old Croft House - Ardhasaig - Harris Hs3 3aj and Cosy - Spacious Cottage With Hot Tub & Sea Views .

How can you get to know the culture of Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, by connecting with the locals?

The best way to experience Harris culture is by engaging with the locals. Stop for a chat in one of the local pubs or cafes in Tarbert or Leverburgh. Visit the Harris Tweed shops and talk to the weavers about their craft. Attend a ceilidh if one is happening during your visit. The friendly nature of the islanders makes it easy to strike up conversations and learn about their way of life.

What are the best pet friendly lodges in Harris?

The best pet friendly lodges in Harris are Blackhouse At Tigh Nan Seileach - , Tranquil Cottage With Stunning Sea Views & Hot Tub and Cosy - Spacious Cottage With Hot Tub & Sea Views .

What are the best unusual attractions in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

The Callanish Stones are a prehistoric standing stone circle, offering a fascinating glimpse into the island's ancient past. Exploring the abandoned crofting settlements scattered across the landscape provides a unique insight into Harris's history and the challenges faced by its people. The various beaches, each with its own unique character, also offer an unusual and beautiful attraction.

What are the best lodges with parking in Harris?

Tarbert - Isle Of Harris - Studio Chalet , Blackhouse At Tigh Nan Seileach - and Unique Tarbert Cottage With A Marina View are the best lodges with parking in Harris.

What are the best nature spots to visit in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

Luskentyre beach is a must-see for its stunning white sands and turquoise waters. The dramatic cliffs and hills throughout the island offer breathtaking views and excellent hiking opportunities. The various lochs and inlets provide opportunities for birdwatching and spotting seals. Exploring the machair (low-lying grassland) is also a rewarding experience.

Does Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, have clean air and pollution-free environments?

Yes, Harris generally enjoys clean air and relatively pollution-free environments. Being a remote island, it is less affected by industrial pollution than many other areas. However, visitors should still be mindful of their impact on the environment and dispose of waste responsibly.

What are the unique and adventurous activities in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?

Hiking and hill walking through the island's dramatic landscapes offers a great adventure. Sea kayaking or boat trips around the coastline allow you to explore the stunning scenery from a different perspective. Wildlife watching, particularly for seabirds and seals, is also a popular activity. Learning to weave Harris Tweed provides a unique cultural experience.

Harris Lodges at the Best Price

10 77 reviews

Harris

07/07 – 10/07

NZ$522/nighttotal: NZ$1566 (3 )

Idyllically Located Bungalow, Beautiful View 20 Mls From Stornoway Isle Of Lewis

3 2

apartment , Isle of Lewis

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.

10 1 review

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$296/nighttotal: NZ$2072 (7 )

Maari

3 2

apartment , Ahmor

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.

9.9 15 reviews

Harris

12/09 – 19/09

NZ$395/nighttotal: NZ$2765 (7 )

Beach View Tiny Houses, Northton Harris, Beachview

1 2

cabin , Northton

This one-bedroom cabin is situated in Northton, Isle of Harris, just a short 800-metre walk from the stunning white sandy beaches.
The self-catering lodge offers a peaceful retreat for two guests, featuring a cosy interior, outdoor seating, internet access, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing break on the Isle of Harris.

8.6 5 reviews

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$1412/nighttotal: NZ$9884 (7 )

One Sea

3 2

house , Northton

This Northton house, a 2-minute walk from Sgarasta Mhòr Beach and 69km from Benbecula Airport, offers a prime coastal location.
The 130 square metre property sleeps six across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, cosy fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to golfing, cycling, and fishing opportunities.

10 31 reviews

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$315/nighttotal: NZ$2205 (7 )

Taigh Chailean

1 2

bungalow , Hébrides

Taigh Chailean, a two-bedroom cottage near Loch Erisort in the Outer Hebrides, offers easy access to both Lewis and Harris, providing a convenient base for exploring the islands. This well-maintained self-catering property sleeps four, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and stunning Loch Erisort views; internet access and parking are also provided.

Harris

27/06 – 04/07

NZ$833/nighttotal: NZ$5831 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2

cottage

Taigh Eva, a single-storey holiday home near Lochmaddy on North Uist, enjoys a tranquil rural setting approximately 9.6km from the village centre and offers stunning sea views and easy access to Clachan Sands Beach.
This two-bedroom dwelling sleeps four guests and boasts a contemporary kitchen/diner with dishwasher, a wood-burning stove, a Smart TV, a bathroom with bath and walk-in shower, and a wraparound garden with patio furniture; Lochmaddy's pubs, cafes, shops, and ferry terminal are also within easy reach.

10 25 reviews

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$330/nighttotal: NZ$2310 (7 )

Welcome To Our Romantic, Traditional Thatched Blackhouse; An Ideal Retreat

1 2

cottage , Lochmaddy

This charming cottage is located just 2km from Balranald RSPB Reserve and within 6km of several beaches, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Lochmaddy. It has been consistently rated excellent by previous guests.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, and is suitable for up to two guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private garden, and free parking.

Harris

27/06 – 04/07

NZ$294/nighttotal: NZ$2058 (7 )

Albany Cottage, Kyles Scalpay

1 2

apartment , Kyles Harris

This restored blackhouse cottage is located in the village of Kyles on Scalpay, offering sea views towards Scalpay Bridge, a short drive from Harris.
This one-bedroom holiday let accommodates two guests and features a fully fitted kitchen, a lounge with an electric fire, and private outdoor seating, with pets welcome and internet provided.

9.8 14 reviews

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$640/nighttotal: NZ$4480 (7 )

Inver Lodge, Finsbay, Isle Of Harris

3 2

house , Manish

Inver Lodge, a three-bedroom house in Finsbay on the Isle of Harris, is situated approximately 69 kilometres from Benbecula Airport.
This 120-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a sauna, terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Harris

27/06 – 04/07

NZ$821/nighttotal: NZ$5747 (7 )

Morsgail Lodge

1 2

house , Uig

Morsgail Lodge, a spacious house in Uig, is located 19 kilometres from the Callanish Standing Stones and 39 kilometres from Museum Nan Eilean, with Stornoway Airport 43 kilometres away.
This non-smoking property offers accommodation for up to 10 guests across five bedrooms and two living rooms, featuring six bathrooms and complimentary WiFi.

9.9 56 reviews

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$266/nighttotal: NZ$1862 (7 )

The Crofthouse Bothy

1 2

cabin , Harris

The Bothy is situated on the Isle of Harris, overlooking a tranquil fishing harbour in the Bays area, just a short distance from the island's west coast. This charming cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. The Bothy is equipped with modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious sun deck with panoramic sea views.

Harris

27/06 – 04/07

NZ$601/nighttotal: NZ$4207 (7 )

The Mission House At Mulag House

1 2

apartment , Hébrides

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 family-friendly Harris lodges

8.9 19 reviews

Harris

27/06 – 04/07

NZ$691/nighttotal: NZ$4837 (7 )

The Sheiling

4 2

house , Tarbert

The Sheiling is a charming house located in Tarbert, a picturesque village on the Isle of Harris, just 45 miles from Stornoway Airport. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This comfortable dwelling has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning 20 square metres, with a capacity for eight guests. The Sheiling offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a hot tub, and stunning sea views, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and memorable stay.

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$2452/nighttotal: NZ$17164 (7 )

Oran Na Mara

3 2

apartment , Hébrides

Oran na Mara is a three-bedroom bungalow situated on the Isle of [Island Name], just 5km from the iconic [Specific Landmark].
The bungalow offers breathtaking views from its floor-to-ceiling windows and features a private shed with additional fridge and freezer capacity, ideal for storing wetsuits and bikes for exploring the surrounding area.

9.9 13 reviews

Harris

27/06 – 04/07

NZ$868/nighttotal: NZ$6076 (7 )

Otter Cottage

3 2

house , Manish

Otter Cottage, in Manish, offers direct access to Sgarasta Mhòr beach and is situated 69km from Benbecula Airport.
This 130 square metre house sleeps six, boasting three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, a garden, and free Wi-Fi; nearby golfing is also available.

9.7 31 reviews

Harris

12/09 – 19/09

NZ$438/nighttotal: NZ$3066 (7 )

7 Habost

3 2

house , Balallan

7 Habost is a charming house located in Balallan, just 37km from the Callanish Standing Stones and 31km from Museum Nan Eilean, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting. Guests consistently rate the house excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house spans 159 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests, with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy stunning sea and mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a modern bathroom, a PS3 for entertainment, a garden, a barbecue, and opportunities for fishing and hiking in the surrounding area.

Best Harris lodges with a pool

Among the 104 accommodations in Harris, here are the 2 best lodges with a pool

9.9 22 reviews

Harris

12/09 – 19/09

NZ$599/nighttotal: NZ$4193 (7 )

Braemore Cottage

2 2

house , Tarbert

Braemore Cottage, a self-catering house in Tarbert, is situated approximately 68km from Stornoway Airport and a short distance from the town's amenities.
This 105 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom with a walk-in shower, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, plus a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and peaceful garden with private parking; perfect for families or small groups.

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$407/nighttotal: NZ$2849 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2

cottage

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.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Harris

Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?
For stunning scenery, you absolutely must visit Luskentyre beach, renowned for its turquoise waters and white sands. The Harris Tweed Authority in Leverburgh is a fascinating place to learn about the history and production of this iconic fabric. Exploring the dramatic landscapes of the Harris hills, perhaps via a hike, offers breathtaking views. And don't forget the charming village of Tarbert, with its picturesque harbour.
What are the best lodges in Harris?
Among the lodges in Harris, Tarbert - Isle Of Harris - Studio Chalet, Blackhouse At Tigh Nan Seileach - and Unique Tarbert Cottage With A Marina View are the most popular ones.
Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?
Pack for all types of weather! Harris can experience changeable conditions. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, even in summer. Sturdy walking shoes are a must for exploring the hills and beaches. Layers are key for adapting to temperature fluctuations. Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, especially during the warmer months.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Harris?
The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Harris are Tranquil Cottage With Stunning Sea Views & Hot Tub, Cosy - Spacious Cottage With Hot Tub & Sea Views and No - 4 Buna - Hot Tub - Sea Views & Spacious.
Does Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, host any well-known festivals?
Harris doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, local events and ceilidhs (traditional Gaelic social gatherings with music and dancing) are often held throughout the year. Information on these smaller, community-based events is usually found on local notice boards or through the local tourist information centre.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Harris?
The best lodges for families and kids in Harris are Unique Tarbert Cottage With A Marina View, The Old Croft House - Ardhasaig - Harris Hs3 3aj and Cosy - Spacious Cottage With Hot Tub & Sea Views.
How can you get to know the culture of Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, by connecting with the locals?
The best way to experience Harris culture is by engaging with the locals. Stop for a chat in one of the local pubs or cafes in Tarbert or Leverburgh. Visit the Harris Tweed shops and talk to the weavers about their craft. Attend a ceilidh if one is happening during your visit. The friendly nature of the islanders makes it easy to strike up conversations and learn about their way of life.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Harris?
The best pet friendly lodges in Harris are Blackhouse At Tigh Nan Seileach - , Tranquil Cottage With Stunning Sea Views & Hot Tub and Cosy - Spacious Cottage With Hot Tub & Sea Views.
What are the best unusual attractions in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?
The Callanish Stones are a prehistoric standing stone circle, offering a fascinating glimpse into the island's ancient past. Exploring the abandoned crofting settlements scattered across the landscape provides a unique insight into Harris's history and the challenges faced by its people. The various beaches, each with its own unique character, also offer an unusual and beautiful attraction.
What are the best lodges with parking in Harris?
Tarbert - Isle Of Harris - Studio Chalet, Blackhouse At Tigh Nan Seileach - and Unique Tarbert Cottage With A Marina View are the best lodges with parking in Harris.
What are the best nature spots to visit in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?
Luskentyre beach is a must-see for its stunning white sands and turquoise waters. The dramatic cliffs and hills throughout the island offer breathtaking views and excellent hiking opportunities. The various lochs and inlets provide opportunities for birdwatching and spotting seals. Exploring the machair (low-lying grassland) is also a rewarding experience.
Does Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, have clean air and pollution-free environments?
Yes, Harris generally enjoys clean air and relatively pollution-free environments. Being a remote island, it is less affected by industrial pollution than many other areas. However, visitors should still be mindful of their impact on the environment and dispose of waste responsibly.
What are the unique and adventurous activities in Harris, in the Outer Hebrides?
Hiking and hill walking through the island's dramatic landscapes offers a great adventure. Sea kayaking or boat trips around the coastline allow you to explore the stunning scenery from a different perspective. Wildlife watching, particularly for seabirds and seals, is also a popular activity. Learning to weave Harris Tweed provides a unique cultural experience.

Nearby regions

Best Harris lodges with a balcony

9.8 18 reviews

Harris

12/09 – 19/09

NZ$369/nighttotal: NZ$2583 (7 )

Grey Goose Cottage

3 2

house , Lochs

Grey Goose Cottage is located in Lochs, just 24 kilometres from the Callanish Standing Stones, offering a peaceful retreat in the beautiful Scottish countryside. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cottage is a 3-bedroom property with a floor area of 75 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. You can enjoy modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a terrace with sea views, and an outdoor fireplace, as well as activities like cycling and fishing nearby.

9.5 22 reviews

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$553/nighttotal: NZ$3871 (7 )

High Tor House

2 2

apartment , Tarbert

High Tor House, a self-catering apartment in Tarbert, is situated approximately 66km from Stornoway Airport, offering easy access to the town's amenities.
This 80 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with sea views, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi.

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$731/nighttotal: NZ$5117 (7 )

Leverburgh Loft

1 2

house , Leverburgh

Leverburgh Loft is a holiday cottage located in Leverburgh, with Benbecula Airport situated 61 kilometres away.
This 100 square metre holiday home offers accommodation for two guests, featuring a separate living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and coffee machine, air conditioning, a private terrace, and garden access, with complimentary WiFi and private parking provided.

9.9 189 reviews

Harris

07/07 – 10/07

NZ$461/nighttotal: NZ$1383 (3 )

Ceol Na Mara Guest House

1 2

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.

Best Harris lodges with parking

Harris

12/09 – 19/09

NZ$500/nighttotal: NZ$3500 (7 )

Riverside Rests In Eilean Siar

2 2

apartment , Isle of Harris

This Leverburgh, Eilean Siar dwelling is situated 100 meters from a river and within 9.7 kilometers of a pub and shop.
This two-bedroom lodge accommodates four guests, featuring a king-size bedroom with an en-suite, a woodburning stove, a garden with a hot tub, and off-road parking for four cars, with well-behaved dogs welcome and WiFi included.

Harris

12/09 – 19/09

NZ$412/nighttotal: NZ$2884 (7 )

Spindrift, Timsgearraidh

2 2

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.

10 15 reviews

Harris

12/09 – 19/09

NZ$411/nighttotal: NZ$2877 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2

cottage

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.

Harris

29/08 – 05/09

NZ$362/nighttotal: NZ$2534 (7 )

Albany Cottage

1 2

house , Scalpay

This holiday cottage is located on Scalpay, 69 kilometres from Stornoway Airport.
This accommodation offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and capacity for three guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, suitable for quiet getaways.

Lodges in Harris

104 Best lodges in Harris

Idyllically Located Bungalow, Beautiful View 20 Mls From Stornoway Isle Of Lewis

Maari

Beach View Tiny Houses, Northton Harris, Beachview

One Sea

Taigh Chailean

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

Welcome To Our Romantic, Traditional Thatched Blackhouse; An Ideal Retreat

Albany Cottage, Kyles Scalpay

Inver Lodge, Finsbay, Isle Of Harris

Morsgail Lodge

The Crofthouse Bothy

The Mission House At Mulag House

Best family-friendly Harris lodges

The Sheiling

Oran Na Mara

Otter Cottage

7 Habost

Best Harris lodges with a pool

Braemore Cottage

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Harris

Nearby regions

Best Harris lodges with a balcony

Grey Goose Cottage

High Tor House

Leverburgh Loft

Ceol Na Mara Guest House

Best Harris lodges with parking

Riverside Rests In Eilean Siar

Spindrift, Timsgearraidh

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

Albany Cottage