Self Catering Holiday Cottages in the Scottish Islands

Escape to Turadh Cottage on the Isle of Skye, where relaxation meets adventure. Nestled in the welcoming Eabost community on the Uillinish peninsula, this stylish detached holiday home offers stunning views of the Cuillin Mountains. It’s perfect for families, couples, and friends, with wheelchair accessibility too. Just a five-minute drive to Struan and the cosy Bog Myrtle Cafe, you can savour homemade cakes and fresh coffee whenever you like. Whether you’re into wildlife spotting, scenic walks, or simply unwinding in a beautiful setting, Turadh Cottage is your ideal Skye retreat. Come, park your cares at the door, and let the magic of Skye envelop you.

Perfect for couples looking to truly escape the hustle and bustle of modern day living, Lower Polnish is a 'unique' Scottish retreat for two and offers the chance to get away from modern day distractions, get back to basics and enjoy the simple pleasures in life. Offering the chance to get 'off the grid' this cosy former blackhouse sits a stone's throw from the private shoreline on the Ardnish Peninsular in an isolated position away from it all with only wildlife to disturb you.

Auld Mission Cottage is a stunning holiday cottage in Waternish, Isle of Skye, offering self‑catering accommodation with panoramic sea views over Loch Bay. This traditional stone cottage, comfortably furnished for up to four guests, includes one double and one twin bedroom, a modern bathroom, and an inviting open‑plan kitchen/living/dining with a cosy multi‑fuel stove. Dog‑friendly and enjoying a layout all on one level, it's an ideal base for family or couples seeking island tranquillity. Set just under a mile from the Stein Inn and the Michelin‑starred Loch Bay Restaurant, it's perfect for walkers, wildlife lovers and coastal explorers. Special rates of 4 nights for the price of 3 available throughout the winter, excluding Christmas and New Year.

Auld Orwell Cottage is a traditional stone built cottage in the North West of the Isle of Skye with stunning views of Loch Bay, The Minch and over to the Western Isles. The three bedroomed property has a large enclosed grass area for your two legged or four legged family members to enjoy. It offers comfortable accommodation to enjoy the wonders that is the Isle of Skye, where there is so much to do, especially outdoors. Delighted to be accredited by Visit Scotland as a 4 star property. We also have an electric car charger. Special rates of 4 nights for the price of 3 available throughout the winter, excluding Christmas and New Year.

If you're searching for a true escape - a place you can get away from crowds, noise and light pollution, you'll love Glaic Cottage. This Grade B listed blackhouse is on North Uist in the Outer Hebrides and has recently been restored and refurbished to provide luxury accommodation for one or two people. It's near Claddach Carinish with no nearby neighbours. The location is ideal for exploring the beautiful beaches, landmarks, and hills of North and South Uist, with day trips to other islands within easy reach. It's available for holiday booking all year round. 

Fantastic luxury holiday cottage with magnificent sea or mountain views from all rooms. Within easy walking distance of the local restaurants and amenities of Broadford village and an ideal self-catering base from which to tour all of Skye and Western Ross.

Ideally situated for enjoying the beautiful Isle of Skye, this waterfront holiday home is on the shore of Loch Eishort in Ord, an easy drive from the Isle of Skye Bridge. There are spectacular views from the garden and the house, comfortably furnished to sleep nine people in four bedrooms. The owners of Shore Cottage can also close off the extension to sleep smaller groups of five people in three bedrooms for a family self-catering holiday. 

For many, a holiday on the Isle of Skye is a once in a lifetime opportunity. For others, it's a regular joy. Whether you're a first time visitor or you know the island well, you'll find all the comforts of home in Otterburn Cottage in Lower Breakish. The modern detached holiday home has beautiful views over Inner Sound, with the shore less than 50 metres from the door. There is space for four people to sleep in two bedrooms with room for a travel cot, making it an excellent choice for families or couples. 

Have you ever wanted to go back to basics and enjoy the simpler things in life? This Scottish retreat provides a 'unique' self-catering experience where you can enjoy complete peace and isolation. On the mainland, the cottage is only accessible by boat (provided as part of the rental) and once arrived, you can experience your own little slice of 'island' life.

This traditional crofter's cottage offers an authentic taste of the beautiful Isle of Skye. 1 Grealin is just a few miles from both the famous Old Man of Storr and iconic Quirang and has stunning views of the Trotternish mountain ridge and the sea. It's ideal for families and friends who enjoy walking, cycling and fishing as the scenery is spectacular. The cottage is around a mile from the coast, four miles from Staffin Bay and 14 miles from Portree, so, while it's secluded, it's not isolated. There is space for five people to sleep in three bedrooms, one of which is ensuite, with touches that make it friendly for children and pets.  Tourist board rating: 4 Star

The Isle of Colonsay is located off the West Coast of Scotland in the Hebrides and has stunning beaches, spectacular views, great walks, bike rides and an abundance of wildlife. Overlooking the sea and within walking distance of the islands hotel which serves very good food, this holiday cottage is a perfect Scottish holiday retreat.

This contemporary cottage is six miles north of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. Brevig View sleeps six people in three bedrooms, a short walk from a small shop and a friendly cafe in Vatisker and about half a mile from the coast. It's an incredible holiday home made even more special with high-quality finishings, environmental features, and floor-to-ceiling windows that make the most of the fantastic views over the Minch to the mainland. There's storage for bikes, an outdoor picnic area, and all of the features you want for a self-catering break for a couple or a family. 

Spacious holiday house sitting in an idyllic setting next to the mountains and the sea on the northern tip of the Isle of Arran. Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms, Lodge Farm is perfect for families and extended families looking to get away from it all for a few days. With a wood burning stove, spectacular views, an abundance of trails to explore and wildlife to spot, you cannot fail to be captivated by this magical spot. Lace up your walking boots, grab your binoculars, and be prepared to be wowed by the raw beauty of this Scottish island.

With white sandy beaches, crystal clear rivers, ancient monuments and modern rural communities, it's no wonder the Isle of Lewis and Harris is considered one of the most scenic spots in Scotland, if not the entire UK. This charming holiday cottage is a modern take on a traditional crofter's home, sleeping six people in three bedrooms with loads of space and fantastic views over the Gress River. The beach is a short walk from the door, and there are miles of footpaths, bridleways and cycling routes to explore. Stornoway is a 15-minute drive from the door, so you're close to shops, restaurants and other useful amenities.  

This attractive holiday cottage sleeps 2 guests in one bedroom with a large double bed, wardrobe, shelf and drawer space.  It has 4 ground floor rooms around a central hallway and the accommodation is comfortable and warm.  Although small our guests love its 'romantic cottage appeal' with the 3ft thick walls of the original 200 year old building which has been both a blacksmith's smithy and a cottage.  A modern kitchen extension was added more recently.

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"Port na Mine, Inverawe, near Taynuilt" is a 6 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 guests in Bonawe. Sleeping twelve guests in six bedrooms with six bathrooms, this spacious home is beautifully situated for holidays with friends and family. A track from the garden leads straight to the Loch shoreline where a stunning walk along the Loch...

"Imperial Apartment" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Oban. Overlooking the harbour, this conveniently situated modern apartment on the main street in Oban, is the perfect couple’s retreat.. All on the Second Floor: Open plan living space. Living...

"The Coach House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Oban. On Scotland's magnificent west coast, the vibrant town of Oban is nestled among the picturesque hills that surround Oban Bay. It has a wide variety of taverns and restaurants to suit all tastes and price ranges. The town's charming streets are...

"Bathach Mor" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Oban. The village of Balvicar is found on Seil, the most northerly of the Slate Islands, attached to the Scottish mainland by the Clachan Bridge, built in 1793 and now famously known as the 'Bridge over the Atlantic' as it spans the narrow strip of...

"Puffin - Dubh Segir" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Oban. Situated opposite a diving centre, this lovely semi-detached holiday home offers the ideal waterside break, with 5-acre of private grounds to roam also.. 2 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living...

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"Oban Bay Hall" is a 7 bed holiday Villa sleeping up to 14 guests in Oban. Conveniently situated a short stroll away from the heart of Oban, where you'll find a delightful array of restaurants, pubs, and shops. Oban, renowned as "The Gateway to the Isles," offers our guests the opportunity to explore several popular...

"Oban Bay Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Oban.

"Corran House Guest House" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 1 guests in Oban.

"The Royal Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Oban.

"Garbhein Bed & Breakfast" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Kilmelfort.

"St Annes Guest House" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 1 guests in Oban.

"Tanglin Guest House" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Oban.

"Best Western Muthu Queens Oban Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Oban.

"Imperial Apartment" is a 0 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Oban.

"Palace Hotel - Small Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Oban.

"Brecbennoch" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Oban.

"Glenburnie House" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Oban.

"Heatherfield House" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 1 guests in Oban.

"Ardtorna" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Benderloch.

"Falls of Lora Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Oban.

"Tanglin Guest House" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 1 guests in Oban.