
Cottage vacation rentals in Western Isles
Find and book unique cottages on Airbnb
Top-rated cottage rentals in Western Isles
Guests agree: these cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Easter Byre, Uist’s stunning West coast
Located in a quiet corner of traditional working croft, stone byre newly converted to a very high standard with views over Loch Paible and the Atlantic Ocean. Easy access to Machair and white sand beaches. Enjoy every comfort in well proportioned open plan living with u/floor heating powered by renewable energy. Suitable for wheelchair access. Open views to Monarch Islands in the West and North over our croft land on which we keep Highland cattle and Hebridean sheep. A little piece of paradise.

Idyllic Hebridean Holiday Cottage
Traditional Hebridean cottage set in large private grounds, with breathtaking views of Loch Erisort and Harris hills. This charming and cosy self catering home from home is set in the beautiful village of Laxay, Lewis. Awaits those seeking a holiday away from it all. Perfect for those who enjoy the outdoor life, with activities such as walking, hill climbing, fishing, moorland rambling, and amazing wildlife. It is ideally situated for exploring Lewis and Harris, and it's many unspoilt beaches.

The Crofter's House, Isle of Skye
The Crofter's House is a traditional Scottish croft house that has been renovated to create a calm and peaceful retreat in the wild landscape of the Isle of Skye. Situated beside Camustianavaig Bay, the house enjoys a rural location, yet is only five miles from Portree. The house has been featured in a number of publications including Elle Decoration, Conde Nast Traveller, Time Out, and Homes & Interiors Scotland. NB: the five-mile road to Camustianavaig is a single track (tarmac) road.

HANNAH'S COTTAGE
With its distinctive red roof and beautifully finished stone walls Hannah’s Cottage is the perfect couple's retreat on the romantic Isle of Skye. The cottage comes fully equipped with a modern kitchen, luxury shower room and full laundry. Cosy underfloor heating provides year round comfort in any weather. Guest can enjoy a glorious walk down the path through the adjoining croft land to the Penifiler shore enjoying views across Portree Bay and spectacular Quiraing and Old Man of Storr.

Gate Lodge on Conservation Farm Isle of Skye
Opened in January 2020, the Gate Lodge is a charming octagon with plenty of original character. Warm and well-equipped, it has been completely renovated and sits within the grounds of a working conservation farm. Strictly No Smoking. Only a ten minute walk from Loch Bay Restaurant, the Stein Inn, Skyeskyns and Diver's Eye, the lodge is surrounded by nature and wildlife with stunning views. It offers the perfect, peaceful break. The Farm Tea Room is open Wed, Thur, Fri (see website)

Taigh 'n Rois - traditional crofting cottage
Taigh 'n Rois is cosy 19th Century refurbished traditional crofting cottage which is full of character. It has an original Box bed- perfect for curling up in front of the wood burning stove. Set below the Trotternish ridge Taigh 'n Rois has panoramic views across Staffin and the Quiraing and is a perfect base to explore the amazing scenery and impressive Jurrasic landscape of north Skye. The kilt rock, Old Man of Storr and the famous dinosaur footprints are all nearby.

Atlantic coast • peaceful island retreat • seaside
Located on the north west coast of Lewis 🏡 • A small and cosy, traditional style 1930’s one bedroom Croft house • Unspoiled sea views of the surrounding Atlantic coastline • Off the main road in the peaceful village of High Borve • Sleeps 2 • 8 min walk to the seashore • 10 min stroll to restaurant & bar (Borve Country Hotel) shop and takeaway • Approx 18 miles from Stornoway town centre **Travel info: Please book ferry travel well in advance ⛴️

Lusa Bothy
Lusa Bothy is a luxury getaway location for couples on the Isle of Skye. It was the idea of the owner to renovate an old stone building into an amazing space with a feast for the senses in mind. High end, bespoke creations and craftsmanship completed by professional artisans using local materials and artwork, some of which are over 250 years old, make Lusa Bothy a quirky mix of the old, the new, and the upcycled, wrapped in traditional, Highland warmth.

Byre 7 in Aird of Sleat
This unique place has a style all of its own. set on the top of a hill with stunning views over the sound of Sleat, taking in breathtaking views of the Isles of Eigg and Rum and in the distant the most westerly point of Scotland. Either sit and relax outside on the decking or down at the fire pit enjoying the peace and tranquility. Enjoy your relaxing break and cosy up inside with under floor heating through out and a warming glow from the log fire.

Manish Cottage
Well maintain Hebridean cottage style property, on the east coast of Harris. The cottage is set up cosy for summer or winter with electric heating . Cottage has, games ,books, picnic basket and a airfyer .Dark Skies. Excellent area for getting off the beaten track close enough to Leverburgh for trips to St Kilda and all other amenities. Cottage on the shoreline with lovely bay. The east side of Harris is single track roads with passing places.

Contemporary Scottish Cottage
Island croft house that combines traditional stone built exterior with newly refurbished interior - wooden floors, breakfast bar, wood-burning stove and under floor heating. Stunning views of the Hebridean Isles. 5 miles from ferry terminal. Please note that for 6 guests we can add 2 more single beds to the twin room or the sofa bed in the sitting room converts to a double bed.

Geocrab, Isle of Harris
The cottage is situated in the beautiful Bays area of Harris - full of local wildlife. It's a great base to explore Harris from - an easy, beautiful drive to the West Coast - or up to North Harris and beyond. But it's also a terrifically tranquil cottage with large garden and beautiful views if you just want to relax for a day or two instead in-between explorations.
Popular amenities for Western Isles cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Forge End Holiday Cottage, Applecross, Scotland

Luxury Cottage with Sauna, Hot Tub and Sea Views

Ryka Lodge

Luxury Skye Cottage • Hot Tub & BBQ Lodge

3 Bed in Waternish (93005)

Monkstadt no 1 - Betty's Lookout

Litua Luxury cottage with Hot tub West Scotland

Seaside Sauna Escape at Ptarmigan Cottage
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Quirky cottage on Isle of Skye

Angels' Share self catering on the Isle of Skye

Loch Bracadale Cottage

Carnmhor, 252y/o Stunning cottage on its own shore

Griminish Gate (host lives locally)

Burnside Cottage

indigo - Traditional Croft House in Edinbane

Cottage by the Sea, 20 metres from the beach
Private cottage rentals

THE STRAWBALE BOTHY SKYE: unique, cosy with views.

Traditional Croft House, Uig, Isle of Skye

Cuan Beag - a peaceful sea shoreline retreat.

The Old Croft House, Waternish, Isle of Skye

Red Mountain Garden Cottage (Self Catering)

Bothan Beag Geal (Little white bothy)

Heatherfield house self catering cabin The Shack

Charming two bedroom cottage in Waternish, Skye
Destinations to explore
- Rentals with a patio Western Isles
- Hostel rentals Western Isles
- Rentals with lake access Western Isles
- Family-friendly rentals Western Isles
- Waterfront rentals Western Isles
- Tiny house rentals Western Isles
- Shepherds hut rentals Western Isles
- Rentals with a hot tub Western Isles
- Rentals with outdoor seating Western Isles
- Rentals with an EV charger Western Isles
- Rentals with a fireplace Western Isles
- Chalet rentals Western Isles
- Condo rentals Western Isles
- Rentals with a fire pit Western Isles
- Bungalow rentals Western Isles
- Apartment rentals Western Isles
- Hotel rooms Western Isles
- Farmstay rentals Western Isles
- Pet-friendly rentals Western Isles
- Vacation home rentals Western Isles
- Rentals with breakfast Western Isles
- Hut rentals Western Isles
- Private suite rentals Western Isles
- Rentals with a washer and dryer Western Isles
- Guesthouse rentals Western Isles
- Bed and breakfasts Western Isles
- Rentals with beach access Western Isles
- Beachfront rentals Western Isles
- Cottage rentals Scotland
- Cottage rentals United Kingdom




