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The exterior of the pod is shown, featuring a wooden structure with large windows and a welcoming front door. A small deck is visible, equipped with a seating area made of smooth stones, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel pathway leading up to it.
Cabin in Glendale
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Moonrise Studio Pod

Located on a six-acre croft in the village of Glendale in north-west Skye, Moonrise Studio Pod is a stylish and hand-crafted mini abode, perfect for a relaxing retreat for two (and up to two dogs) with views up the glen to the MacLeod’s Tables. With a decking and firepit area to enjoy our tranquil surroundings, fantastic sunsets and dark starry nights! If Moonrise is unavailable for your dates, please check out Blue Skye Studio Pod @ www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/815756783904230511 for availability.

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A corner of the living area features a wood-burning stove set on a stone platform, with large windows framing views of the countryside and distant islands. The lush green landscape is dotted with yellow daffodils, under a bright sky with occasional clouds.
Barn in Waternish
5 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Near Byre @ 20 Lochbay (Self-Catering )

Fabulous self-catering apartment for 2 people (+1 small/medium sized dog). This 18th Century cow byre has been lovingly restored by the owners, retaining the original stone walls. An ideal space to get away from it all, enjoy peace and quiet in front of a wood-burning stove, whilst taking in the amazing views from Lochbay to the Outer Hebrides. Near Byre is a 10-min walk (2-min drive) to the Michelin starred Lochbay Restaurant and The Stein Inn. Short Term Let Licencing Scheme No: HI-30091-F

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A modern cabin interior is captured, featuring a large glass door that frames breathtaking views of the landscape. A wooden log-burner stands beside a comfortable seating area with a chair. Natural light floods the space, highlighting wooden flooring and the cabin's wood paneling.
Cabin in Portree
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Falasgair

Falasgair 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.

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A quaint cottage stands amidst lush green fields, featuring a combination of stone and wooden exteriors. The structure includes multiple windows, enhancing natural light. Its sloped roof and surrounding landscape create a serene setting, indicative of the tranquil atmosphere of the North West of Skye.
Cottage in Glendale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Modern minimalist cottage in perfect location

Enjoy a lovely holiday in our beautifully appointed cottage overlooking the mountains of Lewis and the waters of loch Pooltiel in the North West of Skye. Our magestic window allows you to enjoy all the moods of Skye from morning to night. The cottage is located 5 min from Neist Point, 15 min formThree Chimneys world class restaurant, 25 min from Dunvegan Castle. The perfect location for a quite yet active holiday. In the evening, relax in front of a log fire or watch the stars.

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The traditional croft house is surrounded by lush greenery, with tall trees and vibrant foliage framing the exterior. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, giving a sense of seclusion. The inviting white walls contrast gently with the natural surroundings.
Home in Glendale
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Croft No.9 ...

No.9 is a traditionally built croft house situated in beautiful Glendale! A perfect base for walking and exploring this very special part of the world. Glendale lies 8 miles , north west , from Dunvegan where there are a couple of restaurants, bakeries, cafes, a petrol station and a very well stocked licensed grocery. Glendale is well served by a Post Office which also supplies all the basics...and much more! Beautiful Neist Point is about 4 miles from Croft No.9.

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The contemporary exterior of Dark Skye Cottage features a sleek wooden facade, positioned on a hill overlooking the sea. Large windows provide scenic views of the coastline, while solar panels enhance the modern design. The gravel pathway leads up to the stylish retreat.
Home in Glendale
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Dark Skye Cottage - Luxury Accommodation

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Dark Skye Cottage is a contemporary retreat nestled in tranquil surroundings with captivating sea views. Immerse yourself in the sleek design of this thoughtfully crafted space where clean lines meet the warmth of natural materials. Enjoy the expansive vistas from the large windows that invite the outdoors in and watch the weather. This fully-equipped haven boasts all amenities for your comfort and enjoyment.

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A traditional croft house with a white exterior is set against a backdrop of lush green hills. A winding gravel path leads to the entrance, while the sky above is partly cloudy, allowing sunlight to illuminate the scene.
Home in Glendale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Granny Mary's Cottage

Granny Mary's cottage is a tradional croft house situated in North West Skye, enjoying uninterrupted views to Dunvegan Head, Loch Pooltiel and the Western Isles. This cottage has a double bedroom and a twin and has a cosy living room to spend your time watching the wildlife from or just relaxing with a book . The house is located in Milovaig and is within the popular Glendale area of Skye with local amenities, village shop & post office and excellent cafe.

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The exterior of a traditional stone cottage is shown, featuring a combination of white walls and a wooden accent. A distinctive green door leads into the home, surrounded by colorful flowers and a gravel pathway. A small bench is positioned outside, inviting relaxation amidst the greenery.
Cottage in Glendale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The Byre, Traditional Stone Cottage

Beautiful traditional stone cottage in the North West of Skye, close to Neist Point, Dunvegan Castle and the world-renowned 3 Chimneys Restaurant with stunning views of Loch Pooltiel and the Outer Isles. This cosy retreat was recently refurbished to a very high standard while retaining its original charm. A wood-burning stove, central heating and everything you would expect in a modern home will ensure your stay is peaceful, relaxing and very comfortable.

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A serene coastal landscape is featured, highlighting dramatic cliffs that rise above the water. Lush green hills lead down to a tranquil sea that reflects a soft mist. Flocks of sheep graze peacefully on the grassy terrain, creating a harmonious scene in nature.
Cottage in Glendale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Atlantic Drift - Isle of Skye - Amazing Sea views

Atlantic Drift is a traditional byre which is set in our croft and has been thoughtfully transformed into a comfortable, open plan living space to unwind and relax. Enjoy the amazing sea views across Dunvegan Head and onwards to the Outer Isles. Watch breathtaking sunsets and the Northern lights. A paradise for wildlife and sea life enthusiasts, with moorland walks, beaches, fishing, water sports, swimming and climbing all on your own doorstep.

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Home in Glendale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Milovaig House | Stylish Isle of Skye Croft House

A renovated 19th century crofter’s house perched on the cliffs of the Isle of Skye, Milovaig house has been lovingly restored to take advantage of the breathtaking sea loch views. With minimalist Nordic interiors that complement the building’s heritage, Milovaig House is a serene retreat where it’s all too easy to sit, watch, and listen to the ever-changing surrounding landscape.

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A wooden structure sits against a backdrop of the sea, featuring a wood-fired hot tub and a designated relaxation area. Two wooden chairs are positioned near a table on a gravel surface, with logs stacked nearby for the hot tub. Surrounding greenery and wildflowers enhance the natural setting.
Guest suite in Hallin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Panoramic Sea Views - hot tub

licence number HI-30525-F Located on the stunning Waternish peninsula in NW Skye. Panoramic sea views from large triple glazed windows. The Larch Shed has been designed for couples looking for a modern, light, warm and cosy self contained space. A great place to stay at any time of year. The Larch Shed is equipped with everything you will need to cook.

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A cozy living space features large glass windows that frame a scenic view of the sunset over the landscape. A small side table holds a lamp and a candle, while a picnic table is visible outside, and a comfortable sofa invites relaxation.
Home in Glendale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The Byre, Glasphein-Panoramic sea and glen views

The Byre, Glasphein is a modern luxurious self-catering house that sleeps 2 people in the picturesque village of Glendale, in the North-West of Skye. Set in a stunning elevated position on a quiet road with outstanding panoramic views over Loch Pooltiel and the surrounding croft land.

Popular amenities for Glendale holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Glendale

Superhost
A charming outdoor area features a stone pathway leading to a traditional cottage, flanked by a leafy tree. A black bench is positioned near the entrance, with a potted plant beside it, creating a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Dunvegan
4.56 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

5 Galtrigill

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A three-bedroom house with white exterior is showcased, featuring a slate roof and a light blue front door. A wooden deck is visible along one side, complemented by a well-maintained lawn and a traditional stone wall bordering the property.
Cottage in Glendale
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Lagan Glas Holiday Home

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A contemporary coastal home is depicted, set against a backdrop of golden grasses and the blue expanse of Loch Pooltiel. The structure features a simple wooden façade and a pitched roof, harmonizing with the surrounding landscape.
Home in Glendale
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The Woodhouse

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A traditional two-bedroom cottage is seen from a gravel driveway lined with grass. The white exterior features dark-framed windows and a slate roof, surrounded by tall trees and a stone wall. The serene landscape adds to the cottage's charming atmosphere.
Cottage in Glendale
5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

An Cealla- a luxury cottage with spectacular views

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Home in Linicro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Completely Renovated Skye Croft

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A modern retreat is nestled among rocky terrain, featuring expansive glass panels that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The structure's wooden exterior complements the natural environment, while the distant hills create a striking backdrop under a soft, evening sky.
Earthen home in Culnacnoc
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Elysium Skye - luxury retreat

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Home in Glendale
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Blakkr House - Luxury Retreat - New for April 2026

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A scenic view captures Lampay Chalets with a coastal backdrop. The property is surrounded by lush green grass, leading down to the water. In the distance, rolling hills meet a partly cloudy sky, contributing to the tranquil rural landscape.
Farm stay in Dunvegan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lampay Chalet 1 Self Catering

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Glendale?

    Stay in traditional crofters’ cottages, converted barns, or modern homes nestled around Glendale’s landscape. Accommodations near the village center or close to the coast are favored for easy access to local highlights and scenic walks.

  • What are the best things to do in Glendale with kids?

    Families often enjoy picnicking by lochs, gentle walks through meadows, and beachcombing along the rocky shore. Wildlife watching and visits to local craft studios provide hands-on activities suited to younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Glendale?

    Explore local walking trails, visit scenic viewpoints, and spend time at nearby lochs and beaches. Handcrafted goods, wildlife spotting, and community arts events are often recommended for travelers interested in culture and nature.

  • How is the weather in Glendale?

    Glendale has cool, often breezy conditions with year-round temperatures typically ranging from 37°F to 63°F (3°C to 17°C). Rain showers are frequent, so packing waterproof layers and sturdy shoes is helpful during any season.

  • When is the best time to visit Glendale?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder weather, longer days, and a greener landscape. Pack layers, as temperatures tend to range from 44°F to 63°F (7°C to 17°C) during these seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Glendale?

    Glendale has dramatic coastal scenery at Meanish Pier, and the Glendale village hall hosts community-driven events. Many visitors also explore local craft studios, where artists share handmade textiles and traditional crafts.

  • What are some hiking trails in Glendale?

    Explore routes such as the Neist Point trail for panoramic views, or walk quieter crofting tracks around the village for a peaceful experience. Local footpaths often pass through heather fields, moorland, and picturesque hamlets.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Glendale?

    Explore outdoor play at lochs, nature walks past wildflowers, and informal wildlife spotting popular with families. Some local cafes and studios provide creative activities for children, especially on rainy days.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Glendale?

    Explore the dramatic cliffs at Neist Point, visit the historic Dunvegan Castle and its gardens, or enjoy the landscapes near Waternish Peninsula. Art galleries, boat trips, and castle tours are frequently suggested by visitors to the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Glendale?

    Glendale has a number of pet-friendly accommodations, including traditional cottages and vacation rentals where pets are often welcome. The surrounding fields and quiet lanes make the area a relaxed spot for walks with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Glendale?

    Travelers often arrive prepared for changing weather and rural terrain. Supporting small craft shops, respecting crofting land, and joining in village events are simple ways to connect with the Glendale community.

  • What is Glendale known for?

    Glendale is known for its rolling hills, sea views, and a welcoming community centered on artisan crafts and crofting traditions. The village's natural setting draws those seeking tranquility and a slower pace among the landscape of northwestern Skye.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Glendale?

    Glendale has peaceful lochs, lesser-known coastal paths, and quiet viewpoints popular with walkers and photographers. For those interested in local heritage, small craft studios and historic churches invite exploration around the village.

  • What are the best foods to try in Glendale?

    Local menus frequently suggest fresh seafood like scallops, smoked salmon, and traditional Cullen skink. Home-baked bread, oatcakes, and preserves featuring Scottish berries highlight the area’s crofting and island traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Glendale?

    Bring waterproof clothing, sturdy shoes for uneven or damp terrain, and layers for shifting temperatures, which range from 37°F to 63°F (3°C to 17°C) throughout the year. A camera and reusable water bottle make it easier to enjoy nature or village outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Glendale like?

    Nightlife in Glendale is laid-back and locally rooted, with traditional pubs and cafes where you can enjoy regional fare or join occasional live music sessions. The tranquil village atmosphere has fewer late-night venues, focusing on relaxing evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Glendale?

    Glendale has seasonal gatherings at the village hall, including traditional ceilidhs, local market days, and occasional arts festivals. Summer and harvest periods are known for small community celebrations centered on crafts and local foods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Glendale?

    Glendale has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and homes with open spaces for children to play. These accommodations often have features like kitchens and multiple bedrooms to make stays comfortable for families.

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