Family-friendly vacation rentals in Isle of Skye

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A panoramic view showcases rolling green hills under a dramatic sky, with soft hues of yellow and orange indicating a sunrise or sunset. The distant silhouette of a building is nestled amid the landscape, highlighting the seclusion and beauty of the surroundings.

Cottage in Portree

Chasing The Moon Skye - secluded luxury cottage

Immerse yourself in the magic of Skye at Chasing The Moon, your clifftop haven. Wake to sea whispers, sunlit windows & breathtaking views. This secluded cottage, nestled between iconic peaks, offers serenity near charming Portree. Discover dinosaur footprints, spot basking seals & kayak crystal waters. Hike ancient landscapes, climb soaring pinnacles & reconnect with nature's wild heart. This is more than a stay, it's an adventure of the soul. Come chase your moonlit Skye dreams! Read on....

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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The exterior of a wooden house is illuminated under a starry night sky, with numerous stars visible. The structure features large panoramic windows and a sloping roof, creating a modern aesthetic that complements the serene natural surroundings.

Cabin in Dunan

Beautiful views from right above the water

Faiche an Traoin (Faish an Trown) means Field of the Corncrake, birds that once inhabited this area. It was built in 2020, has 2 double bedrooms, large lounge/dining area/kitchen and bathroom with walk in shower. It is located in the village of Dunan, 5 miles from Broadford. The house is directly above the seashore with views to the Island of Scalpay across Loch na Cairidh, the Old man of Storr and to the mountains of the mainland and the wall to ceiling windows highlight the beautiful views

FamilyKitchenDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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A charming cottage is set against a bright blue sky, with white and red exteriors complemented by a grassy landscape. A gravel path leads up to the entrance, and calm waters are visible nearby, reflecting the serene surroundings.

Cottage in Breakish

The Quaint Wee - House with sea and mountain views

Truly relax and unwind at this peaceful shoreside accommodation with an ever changing stunning view. Ideally located for gentle strolls from the house to the local beach and to explore this Scottish Site of Scientific Interest. Perfect for twitcher and wildlife enthusiasts, you may even catch a glimpse of an otter and seals! This is also an ideal launch site for your own kayak/canoe/SUP to just paddle around. From here you can also explore the rest of the island and mainland at your leisure.

Indoor spacesKitchenEV charging

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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A scenic view of Healabhal Cottage is captured in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery. The coastline and sea are visible in the background, with the sun setting over the horizon, casting warm tones across the landscape.

Home in Struan

Head In The Skye - Dramatic Sea View at Healabhal

Healabhal Cottage is tucked away in the most scenic corner of Skye. It offers the perfect mix of a secluded spot with an unbeatable view over the sea, while being easy and short distances to so many amazing sights, and restaurants, (including three Chimneys & dunvegan). Healabhal is the perfect spot to enjoy everything that Skye has to offer. Enjoy our open living home, with a log fire. We understand that dogs are a member of the family, so we are dog friendly for up to 2 well behaved dogs.

KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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The exterior of a charming 19th-century cottage features a pastel pink façade, contrasting with lush greenery and a stone building beside it. Reflections of the architecture can be seen in the calm waters, creating a serene atmosphere. A red door adds a vibrant focal point.

Home in Highland

Stunning Skye seafront: calm, cosy, central.

Braidholm is our home on Skye. It's a 19th century building, warm and cosy. Step in from the weather and hunker down in the comfy sofa in front of a log fire. The kitchen is cottage style, with everything you'd expect in a modern home. Two bedrooms upstairs (kingsize in one, twins in the other, all with Egyptian Cotton, 400 thread-count linen) with sea views . Two bathrooms upstairs (one ensuite), a toilet downstairs. Private garden plus parking for 2 cars. 300m from the centre of Portree.

Indoor spacesFamilyBreakfast

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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The exterior of Roskhill Cottage is shown, featuring a whitewashed, traditional croft house nestled in a lush, green landscape. A pebbled driveway leads to the cottage, with surrounding gardens showcasing a variety of plants. The dramatic Cuillin mountains can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Dunvegan

Luxury Skye Cottage • Hot Tub • Sauna • BBQ Lodge

Roskhill Cottage is a beautifully restored 19th-century croft house on the Isle of Skye, where traditional character meets modern comfort. Set within 3 private acres, it offers sea and Cuillin views, a cosy log burner, BBQ lodge, and wood-fired hot tub and sauna. Sleeping 4 across a king and twin room, it's tastefully decorated & fully equipped for a relaxing stay. 1 mile from Dunvegan & close to top restaurants, walks and attractions, perfect for a peaceful retreat or highland adventure.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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A traditional stone cottage is presented, featuring a thatched roof and wooden door. A cat is resting on a rocky surface in the foreground, with the surrounding grassy area and trees seen in the background under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Edinbane

Tigh Dubh

Tigh Dubh is a renovated 19th Century vernacular building on a croft, close to The Edinbane Inn, 8 miles from Dunvegan, 13 from Portree. The cottage is a building with history, character, comfort and a genuine sense of place. Our croft and Tigh Dubh is designed to help you slow down and experience Skye at its best. We know that planning trip to Skye can feel overwhelming. We can help with trusted recommendations and the reassurance that you've chosen a place where guests truly feel at home.

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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The stone exterior of the croft house is seen, featuring a green door and window shutters. A picnic table and fire pit are situated in the foreground, surrounded by a lush green landscape and gently sloping hills in the background. Bright blue skies are overhead.

Farm stay in Dornie

Croft House Bothy in Heart of Highlands

Featured in The Guardian Travel's '10 of the Best Wilderness Holidays in Scotland', get back-to-basics in this beautiful old croft house bothy, hidden on a mountainside between the Five Sisters of Kintail and Eilean Donan Castle, close to the Isle of Skye. With no running water or cooking facilities, this stay is not for the faint hearted. Bathe in a cold mountain stream, see the stars in the dark night sky, feel the heat from a crackling fire, and fall asleep to the sound of the waterfall.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 735 reviews

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A modern, architect-designed holiday home is positioned by the water's edge, featuring distinct black exterior and large windows. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery and distant hills, with a calm waterway creating a serene backdrop. A road curves along the shoreline, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Vacation home in Dunan

The Tin Sheds - Orange Shed - Coastal holiday home

The Tin Sheds offer spacious, modern accommodation with spectacular waterfront views. The homes are a short 20 minute drive from the Skye Bridge and offer a centrally located base from which to explore the island. A supermarket, shops, cafes, restaurants, plus a pharmacy & fuel station are conveniently located in Broadford village, a 7 minute drive away. Key attractions including Portree, the Old Man of Storr, the Fairy Pools, Talisker Distillery are all approximately 30 - 40 mins away.

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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A single-story cottage is depicted, surrounded by expansive green fields and set against a backdrop of rolling hills. A gravel road leads to the home, with a serene body of water visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Edinbane

Lower Glen Cottage - Sea View Escape, Isle of Skye

Cosy cottage off the beaten track on the Greshornish peninsula in NW Skye-ideal for couples, families, or friends looking to slow down and enjoy the island at their own pace. Beautiful sea views toward the Trotternish Ridge, peaceful surroundings, and outdoor adventures right from the doorstep: wander to the sea shore, discover a hidden waterfall, or row on the nearby hill loch. A peaceful base to slow down and reconnect with nature-just 5 mins to Edinbane, 15 to Dunvegan, 30 to Portree.

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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Cabin in Isle of Skye

Norskye Bothy

Norskye Bothy is a Scandi-Scot inspired hideaway in the heart of the Isle of Skye. Our architecturally designed eco cabin sleeps up to two people, with uninterrupted hill and loch views. The cabin features an open plan living, kitchen and dining space with a separate king size bedroom and shower room. We are centrally located, only 5 miles from Portree. To fully experience what Skye has to offer we recommend a stay of at least 3 nights. *Sorry, not suitable for children / infants*

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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The interior of the cabin features a large glass door, providing a view of the landscape beyond. A log burner is positioned near a wooden seating area, with sunlight streaming in. Soft fabrics and natural wood tones create a warm and inviting environment.

Cabin in Portree

Gael

Gael is a modern cabin on a working croft, which captures uninterrupted views over Portree bay, Ben Tianavaig and the Cuillin hills in the far distance. The cabin itself has a full height atrium which includes a functional kitchenette, seating area, log-burner and a three-piece bathroom suite. The mezzanine level is accessed by a wooden staircase featuring a comfortable double bed. Situated just off the Scorrybreach trail this is the perfect launchpad for your Skye adventure.

KitchenFamilySleep quality

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews