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Holiday houses in Kyle of Lochalsh

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Kyle of Lochalsh

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kyle of Lochalsh holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 1,760 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Kyle of Lochalsh holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kyle of Lochalsh rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Kyle of Lochalsh stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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A charming cottage is depicted with a wooden exterior featuring yellow accents and a red roof. A small entryway leads to a cozy front porch, where two white chairs and a round table are placed on gravel. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, adding to its inviting appearance.
Cabin in Kyle of Lochalsh
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cute Cottage in Kyle of Lochalsh

Recently renovated, this deceptively spacious cottage is welcoming and comfortable. With a cosy wood-burning stove, and a stunning view of Beinn na Caillich across the water on Skye, it's the perfect spot in which to relax after a day out exploring. Local restaurants, pubs and shops are all within easy walking distance, as are the train station and bus stop. Although the birdsong is louder, there is some traffic noise as we are close to the road. Highland Council Licence number HI-10980-F

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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

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A historic building with white exterior and blue trim is situated beside a train platform. Large windows provide views of the surrounding mountains. The landscape includes a pathway, greenery, and railway tracks, enhancing the setting's charm and accessibility.
Apartment in Strathcarron
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Unique home at Strathcarron Station, near Skye

Station Master's at Strathcarron Station is a luxury self catering holiday apartment on the world-famous Kyle Line, one of the “Great Railway Journeys”. Be the Station Master in this lovely two bedroom first floor apartment which has been restored to its former glory but given the contemporary touches that complete a relaxing break. Enjoy peaceful views to surrounding mountains and watch the trains right underneath your window! Half a mile from NC500 too! Sorry no children under 13 or pets.

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The serene waters of Loch Carron reflect the landscape, with gentle ripples creating a calming effect. Rolling hills and mountains are visible in the background, while a small boat appears anchored in the distance. A wooden fence frames the scene, complementing the natural beauty.
Cottage in Stromeferry
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Seaview Cottage Stromeferry

A unique chance to stay at what can only be described as one of the more beautiful locations in the Scottish Highlands. A stone's throw from the crystal clear waters of Loch Carron. Our quaint 160 year old fisherman's cottage, coupled with its incredible seaside location makes for a perfect relaxing and romantic getaway. We will do our best to meet you, but if not it is self check in. Enjoy the peace and quiet. Heartened in the cooler months with central heating and wood burning stove.

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A modern cabin is surrounded by a spacious gravel area, bordered by lush green grass. Vibrant purple flowers add color in the foreground, while the backdrop features rolling hills under a bright blue sky. The design showcases large windows that invite natural light.
Tiny home in Balmacara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Bothan Bheag ( Gaelic for the Little Bothy).

Purpose built 4 x 6 metre cabin, fully insulated with electric heating for all year letting. comprising a double bedroom, kitchen & seating area with spacious shower & bathroom. The kitchen includes an under the counter fridge freezer, 2 ring hob, air fryer and microwave for simple meal preparation. This is not a pod style construction. it's light and bright throughout the building. We have included a bench for seating outside. Modern design, comfortable furnishings & tastefully decorated.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 718 reviews

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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An aerial view captures the scenic surroundings of Glas Eilean, highlighting the tranquil waters of Loch Long and the nearby Eilean Donan Castle. The lush hills frame the landscape, while the village is nestled along the shore, showcasing the beauty of this lochside location.
Home in Dornie
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Glass Eilean View, Dornie

Glas Eilean View is a delightful lochside 2-bedroom house in the picturesque village of Dornie. With stunning views over Loch Long toward the majestic Skye Cuillins and shoreside wildlife including oystercatchers, otters, and herons. The house is just a 5-minute stroll away from the world-famous Eilean Donan Castle, the most photographed castle in Scotland, if not the world! With the Skye Bridge nearby, it serves as the perfect base for exploring the breathtaking Isle of Skye & Lochalsh.

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The image captures a serene sunset over a body of water, with golden hues reflecting on the surface. Silhouetted trees frame the view, while distant hills are visible along the horizon, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Highland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Cabin With a View

A spacious cabin which is within walking distance to all local amenities (swimming pool, shops, restaurants & bars). It is approximately 10 mins walk to the nearest bus depot & local train station. Ideally situated for exploring the hills and mountains round about. The bridge to the Isle of Skye is only 1 mile away and the hills of Kintail are within easy reach at about 15 miles. The quaint, picturesque village of Plockton is close by and the historic Eilean Donan Castle 8 miles away.

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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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright studio space features a spacious bed with grey accents and a small wooden dining table for two. Two towels are neatly arranged on the bed. A television and storage unit are present, with large windows allowing natural light and views of the surroundings.
Apartment in Kyle of Lochalsh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Bothan dubh

Bothan dubh (Black Bothy) We are situated in Badicaul which is a 5 minute drive from the Skye bridge and a 10 minute drive in the other direction to the beautiful village of Plockton. Relax and unwind in our peaceful, self contained studio with en-suite bathroom. Enjoy amazing views from the studio looking over the sea to Skye. Centrally located for exploring with Plockton 5 miles away, Kyle of Lochalsh 1.5 miles ,Skye bridge 2 miles away & Eilean Donan Castle 10 miles away.

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A charming two-story farmhouse displays whitewashed walls and a slate roof, framed by lush greenery. Stone steps lead to a central front door, flanked by large windows that offer natural light. The surrounding garden features neatly trimmed hedges and a variety of plants.
Home in Kyleakin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

3 Bed - 19th Century Farmhouse - Skye

Welcome to The Old Kyle Farmhouse, a beautifully restored 19th-century stone-built home nestled above the picturesque village of Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye. Perched on the hillside, this spacious 3-bedroom retreat offers breathtaking views across Lochalsh to Kyle and beyond. With space to comfortably sleep 6 guests, the farmhouse blends historic character with modern comforts - perfect for families, couples, or friends looking for a peaceful getaway.

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A wide deck extends along the waterfront, featuring a modern seating area overlooking the calm water and surrounding hills. The sun casts a gentle light, enhancing the scenic view across the Loch with distant mountains visible in the background.
Home in Dornie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

"Arras Beag" lochside cottage

Arras Beag is a stunning waterfront property in a beautifully peaceful location. Sleeping 4 people in 2 bedrooms (plus an additional sofa bed sleeping 2) the house has been completely upgraded and renovated to a very high standard. With panoramic views over the Loch, surrounding mountains and Eilean Donan castle, yet within a mile of picturesque Dornie where you’ll find a pub, post office, shop and bakery/pizza takeaway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Kyle of Lochalsh has inviting options around its waterfront, hillside, and village neighborhoods. Many travelers choose to stay near the harbor for scenic views and easy access to local shops, while others opt for countryside homes for a quieter setting.

  • What are the best things to do in Kyle of Lochalsh with kids?

    Kids often enjoy exploring tidal pools along the shore, watching boats at the harbor, and following woodland trails that encourage wildlife spotting. Community parks and interactive history trails also provide space for hands-on learning and play.

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

    Explore the Skye Bridge for sweeping vistas, discover local maritime history at the harbor, and wander shoreline paths popular among birdwatchers. A visit to nearby castles or woodlands also provides insight into the heritage and natural environment.

  • How is the weather in Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Kyle of Lochalsh has cool, damp winters averaging 37–46°F (3–8°C), and milder, breezy summers around 53–63°F (11–17°C). Rain can occur year-round, so it is helpful to pack rain gear whenever you visit.

  • When is the best time to visit Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with milder temperatures around 44-63°F (7-17°C) and longer daylight for exploring landscapes or attending local festivals. Winter months bring quieter scenery and cooler temperatures.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kyle of Lochalsh?

    The Skye Bridge is frequently suggested for scenic walks, while the harbor area gives a sense of maritime life. Nearby, castles and nature reserves provide opportunities for heritage exploration and wildlife watching.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kyle of Lochalsh?

    The area around Kyle of Lochalsh has woodland and coastal trails that offer views of the surrounding lochs and hills. Many walkers enjoy routes leading toward the Skye Bridge or into nearby forests for quiet nature experiences.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Families can explore shorelines, picnic near the harbor, or join wildlife boat excursions for a chance to watch seals or seabirds. Village parks and guided nature walks are also great for group outings.

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

    Consider spending a day visiting the Isle of Skye for dramatic landscapes, exploring historic castles in the wider region, or joining a wildlife cruise on the nearby lochs. Outdoor enthusiasts often appreciate guided adventures or photography tours in the surrounding Highlands.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Kyle of Lochalsh has several pet-friendly accommodations, especially in areas with outdoor access or larger gardens. Staying near woodland or shoreline paths can help make walks with pets more enjoyable.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Dress for changing weather and bring layers even in summer. Locals often recommend exploring early in the morning for peaceful walks, and sampling freshly caught seafood at small village spots for a true taste of the area.

  • What is Kyle of Lochalsh known for?

    Kyle of Lochalsh is known for its gateway location to the Isle of Skye, striking sea and mountain views, and a strong maritime tradition. The area is also appreciated for its railway heritage and classic Highland scenery.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Explore wooded trails, tucked-away coastal paths, and smaller galleries that celebrate local crafts. The tidal islands near the village and ancient ruins in the landscape are often highlighted as memorable finds for those who enjoy quieter outings.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Local menus frequently feature West Coast seafood such as fresh haddock, salmon, and mussels, along with traditional stews or oatcakes. Try desserts made with local berries for a sweet finish after a meal.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Bring waterproof layers, sturdy shoes for uneven terrain, and a camera for coastal and mountain views. A warm jumper and a hat are useful year-round due to brisk winds and frequent changes in weather.

  • What is the nightlife in Kyle of Lochalsh like?

    Nightlife in Kyle of Lochalsh leans toward relaxed evenings in village pubs, with local folk music or storytelling sessions common in some venues. The area has a welcoming atmosphere for gathering over classic Scottish fare or a locally brewed drink.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Seasonal Highland games are frequently suggested, with music, athletic contests, and traditional dance drawing both locals and visitors. Community celebrations around midsummer and winter holidays are also notable for their inclusive spirit.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kyle of Lochalsh?

    Many rentals in Kyle of Lochalsh are set up for families, offering garden spaces, multiple bedrooms, and open living areas. Stays near the waterfront or village center can help families feel connected to nature and local activities.

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