Holiday houses in Isle of Lewis

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The open-plan living area is framed by full-height cathedral windows, allowing natural light and offering views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Two stylish armchairs and a small wooden table are positioned near the glass doors, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Cottage in Western Isles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Barn @ 28a

6 miles from Stornoway our new Barn conversion, on a working croft by the sea, is in the beautiful village of Aignish. Whether sitting outside on the balcony or from the comfort of the open plan living-room with full height cathedral windows, you can enjoy the gorgeous sea views and spectacular sunsets whatever the weather. Kitchen/dining area upstairs, downstairs 2 comfortable/well equipped en-suite bedrooms, double and king, with optional single bed. Also sofa bed. Sleeps 7 people. ES00593P

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A charming traditional cottage is seen against a clear blue sky, with white walls and a grey slate roof. The surrounding landscape features lush green grass and distant views of the Atlantic coastline, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Cottage in High Borve
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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 ⛴️ License no: ES00240F EPC rating: E

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A wooden pod with a rounded design is positioned on a green lawn, overlooking expansive views of the calm blue waters. A wooden deck and a stone fire pit are visible in the foreground, while a wooden fence frames the serene landscape.
Shepherd’s hut in Garrabost
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Risso`s Pod. Broadbay is baby dolphin hotspot.

Here is our new well kitted out Pod.It has underfloor heating,hot water,two ring induction hob,fridge/freezer,kettle,toaster,fixed double bed,and sofa bed.For your comfort it has toilet,wash hand basin and shower.Also WiFi,alexa, tv/dvd,amazon fire stick (netflix/childrens tv etc).It is very comfortable and cosy, with super soft fluffy fleece bedding and a pure wool duvet. It also has a bbq area with seating and fire pit for chilled out evenings. The pod is at the end of a quiet village.

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A modern chalet is illuminated against a night sky filled with stars and vibrant auroras. The structure features large windows, showcasing the warm interior lights, while its sleek lines and eco-friendly design complement the natural surroundings.
Chalet in Finsbay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Seal View Lodge Isle of Harris

Sealview Lodge offers a serene, eco-conscious retreat in the pristine Outer Hebrides. The chalet has energy-efficient installation and an open-plan layout, it allows for nature watching from the comfort of the living room. The decking area offers spectacular views for morning coffee or evening wine. It's the perfect base for outdoor activities like Kayaking, hiking, bird watching and seal watching. Experience the tranquil beauty of the Hebrides, balancing comfort with environmental care

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A uniquely shaped glamping pod is positioned with a decked area at the entrance, featuring a door that opens to the outdoor view. Nearby, a small shed is visible, adding to the functional outdoor space. The surrounding landscape showcases expansive grassy hills and a quiet road.
Shepherd’s hut in Carloway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Heron's View

Heron's View is a lovely, light, airy, spacious and well presented glamping pod. It has all you need for a comfortable stay from a well kitted out kitchen, bathroom with full size shower to a comfortable sitting area. It has a double bed and the sofa converts to a double bed. It benefits from underfloor heating. It has an unique position with an uninterrupted view of the sea and surrounding landscape. It takes its name from the two Heron's that nest on the island opposite the pod.

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Two deer are seen standing on a hillside, surrounded by lush heather and grass. One deer is positioned slightly ahead, showcasing its prominent antlers, while the other deer stands in the background. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to the scene.
Cabin in Western Isles
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Otternish Pods, North Uist

Otternish Pods on North Uist are situated on a working croft and are ideally located for exploring the islands. 1 mile from Berneray ferry terminal and 10 miles from Lochmaddy. Each pod is open plan with a kitchenette, seating dining, sleeping area and shower room. 3/4 bed and sofa-bed provides accommodation for up to 4. It is ideal for 2,If there are 4 adults you may feel it rather small. Bedding and towels are provided. Heating, TV and WiFi all add to a warm comfortable stay.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Elysium Skye - luxury retreat

A luxury retreat on the Isle of Skye. There is so much to love in this unique stylish escape. Walls of glass seamlessly connect you with nature boasting panoramic sea views across the Isles of Rona & Raasay. Close to dramatic landscapes like The Old Man of Storr, The Quiraing & Kilt Rock. Ideal for hikers seeking tranquillity, lovers and solo travellers who enjoy a bit of luxury. The bedroom doubles as a cinema, the views are breathtaking with thoughtful design throughout.

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The exterior of a modern black cottage is featured amidst a grassy landscape, with low stone walls and scattered stepping stones. A large window reflects the cloudy sky, while greenery and a landscaped area are visible in the foreground.
Home in Bragar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Clach na Starrag

A modern cottage with breathtaking views nestled in South Bragar,<30 minutes from Stornoway, the Butt of Lewis & the Calanais Stones, on the wild & windswept West coast. A perfect sanctuary for two, offering space, serenity & a chance to reconnect with nature. Wake up to birdsong and panoramic views over the Atlantic, with sheep grazing peacefully all around. The large window's ideal for stargazing & even catching the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis.

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Two wooden round houses with green roofs are framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A calm sea reflects soft pastel colors of the sky at dawn, stretching towards distant hills. The peaceful setting offers an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.
Tiny home in Harris
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 756 reviews

The Wee Wooden Yurt at Caolas Gallery,

The Wee Wooden Yurt at Caolas Gallery is a green roofed, original wooden round house with picture windows giving an uninterrupted view of the sea across to the Isle of Scalpay and South East Harris. Features include a central dome roof window, a bath room, a kitchen, comfortable chairs and a wood burning stove, and of course a double bed. The property enjoys a southerly aspect with masses of natural light, is well insulated, warm and cosy

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Large picture windows frame views of a vast sandy beach and rolling green hills under a bright sky with scattered clouds. A cozy seating area is positioned nearby, featuring natural wooden flooring and a rustic stone wall.
Apartment in Timsgarry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Uig Sands Rooms Luxury Apartment

Incredible picture windows with beach and sea views. Wood-burners to keep cosy on the colder nights. An ideal location for guests to explore the wilderness and experience the local heritage and culture. A very short walk to Uig Sands Restaurant for evening meals (closed over winter so check opening times ahead). Empty white sandy beaches for surfing, swimming, sunbathing or beach-combing.

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The exterior of the self-catering cottage features a white-rendered facade complemented by a slate roof. Three large windows provide natural light to the interior, while a glass door leads to the entrance. The surroundings include grassy fields and a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Carloway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Riverview

Riverview is a self catering semi-detached cottage. Recently renovated to a high standard it offers light and bright accommodation comprising of an open plan kitchen, dining and living room. One double and one twin bedroom. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle. Spacious hallway with utility area. Host lives in adjoining property and will be available to greet on arrival.

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The coastal cabin features a large wooden deck area with a hot tub adjacent to it. A panoramic window reflects the soft hues of sunset, while the clean lines of the cabin's exterior complement the natural surroundings.
Shipping container in Tong
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

The Peat Stack

The Peat Stack is a new coastal glamping cabin situated on our working croft in the village of Tong. The huge windows and large decking area boast beautiful sea views. The perfect getaway to relax and recharge. We are a short stroll away from the beach and have a lovely outdoor hot tub. Perfect location to explore the Isle of Lewis. Parking on site.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Isle of Lewis located?

    Isle of Lewis is part of the Outer Hebrides, located off the west coast of mainland Scotland. It is known for its rugged landscapes, historic communities, and Gaelic heritage.

  • When is the best time to visit Isle of Lewis?

    Milder weather and longer daylight hours are frequently suggested in late spring and summer. These months often allow for outdoor exploration, although weather can shift quickly all year, so bringing layers is helpful.

  • What are some things to do near Isle of Lewis?

    Isle of Lewis has well-known sites like the Callanish Standing Stones, Lews Castle, and traditional blackhouse villages. You can also explore art galleries, local beaches, and wildlife-rich moorlands around the island.

  • How is the weather near Isle of Lewis?

    The climate on Isle of Lewis is generally cool and breezy, with winters around 37–46°F (3–8°C) and summers reaching 51–62°F (11–16°C). Rain and winds are common, so bringing a waterproof jacket is often suggested.