Waterfront holiday rentals in Lewis and Harris

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A serene landscape is captured at sunset, featuring two dark silhouettes of lodges beside a calm body of water. Rolling hills stretch in the background with soft golden light illuminating the horizon. A lone horse grazes nearby, adding to the tranquil scene.
Cabin in Kirkibost
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The View, Isle of Lewis Lodges (Elsa, lodge 2)

Large, five star rated, luxury lodges on the family croft of your host, located on the peaceful, beautiful island of Great Bernera. Connected by bridge to Lewis, you will find yourself away from it all yet close to many of the sublime beaches and historical places of interest which these stunning islands offer. Stornoway with it's shops and restaurant is just half an hour away and award winning Bosta beach with it’s Iron Age house only 10 min. There is an abundance of wildlife on your doorstep.

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A scenic view captures a white house set against a backdrop of rocky cliffs and calm water. The landscape features lush greenery and distant mountains, providing a natural and serene atmosphere. The image showcases the coastal setting, highlighting the tranquil loch and towering cliffs.
Condo in Orbost
5 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Seafront luxury Apartment . Licence HI-30281-F

This secluded luxury getaway boasts 2 kingsize bedrooms, shower room, games room and kitchen/living room, with world class views over the loch to the Cuillin Hills, Talisker cliffs and Isle of Rhum. This shore front property offers a private garden and parking as well as direct access to shore and walks. Great for watching local wildlife. This is a self catering accommodation and the kitchen is stocked with all cooking facilities as well as some basic food, so on arrival you can just relax.

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Cottage in Manish
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Manish Cottage

Well maintain Hebridean cottage style property, on the east coast of Harris. The cottage is set up cosy for summer or winter with electric heating . Cottage has, games ,books, picnic basket and a airfyer Smart TV DVD player .Dark Skies Area Excellent area for getting off the beaten track , otters, sea eagles . Close enough to Leverburgh for trips to St Kilda and all other amenities. Cottage on the shoreline with lovely bay. The east side of Harris is single track roads with passing places.

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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, 117 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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The exterior of a glamping pod is shown, featuring a green grass area and a wooden deck. Two Adirondack chairs and a picnic table are positioned nearby, with a fire pit made of stone for outdoor gatherings. A scenic hillside is visible in the background.
Farm stay in Highland Council
5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

An T-Iasgair pod Glamping on a Croft with sea view

April: Lambing on the Croft Cozy studio retreat with stunning views, situated on a working croft, surrounded by Hills, sea and sheep. Perfect location to relax enjoying the sunset after a day of discoveries or just take it slow and chill for few days. Set at the northern tip of the breathtaking Trotternish Peninsula on the Isle of Skye, We are ideally located to explore some of Skye’s most iconic landmarks: Old Man of Storr, The Quairing, Fairy Glen and Rubha Hunish. @an_t_iasgair_croft

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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, 249 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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A bright studio space features a spacious bed positioned near a large window, offering a clear view of the ocean. A small dining table is set next to the window, complemented by two wooden chairs. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the calming decor.
Guest suite in Waternish
5 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Taigh Glas Studio

Welcome back to Taigh Glas Studio. Taigh Glas, situated in Lochbay, Waternish, a natural heritage peninsula, overlooks the ocean, the Stein Waterfront and sunsets over the Western Isles. The house is a short walk from Lochbay Michelin star Restaurant and Stein Inn, and along the road from Skye Skyns and their yurt with coffee and home made cakes. It’s centrally situated for all of Skye’s iconic sights such as Storr, Quiraing, Fairy Pools and Fairy Glen. Use What3Words to find us.

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A serene view across calm waters reflects the vibrant colors of a sunset, showcasing hues of orange and yellow against a clear blue sky. Silhouetted branches frame the scene, while distant islands are gently outlined along the horizon.
Cabin in Isle of Harris
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Two bedroom wooden cabin overlooking the Minch

Make some memories at this unique small house on a private croft hosted by Grant & Lorna who are from Harris and live 300m next door to the cabin. Our cabin has 2 bedrooms with 2 double beds, and a large open plan living space with kitchen. We are 10 minutes from Tarbert and 30 mins from the west side beaches. A wood burning stove will keep you warm in the evenings. A large wrap around balcony is lovely for sitting outside and watching the seals and otters in the bay.

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A close-up view of two wooden pods is presented, featuring arched roofs. One pod is highlighted with large glass doors that reflect the warm colors of a sunset, while gravel surrounds the structures, conveying a peaceful outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Sìth

Perched above Upper Coll beach on the Isle of Lewis, Sìth—Gaidhlig for peace—offers a tranquil escape. Beside it sits Sonas, meaning tranquility, another cozy tiny home, perfect for couples, friends, or families. Each pod sleeps 3 with a double bed and a sofa bed (slightly larger than a single, ideal for kids or one adult). Just 10 minutes from Stornoway, this spot is perfect to explore the beaches and see the best of what Lewis has to offer.

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A scenic view captures the modern cottage and a smaller structure, nestled on a gently sloping lawn. The gravel driveway leads to the cottage, framed by lush greenery, while a dramatic sunset casts warm colors over the landscape and bay, with distant hills visible in the background.
Cottage in Portree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

stoirm - a tranquil rural hideaway

Relax and immerse yourself in the space around you, enjoy the peace and calmness of this rural retreat. Experience spectacular views of the Cuillins, Portree Bay and the Old Man of Storr. stoirm is situated in the quiet township of Penifiler, a rural crofting community. This modern cottage is ideally located on the island, 3 miles from Portree (the largest town on Skye), allowing you to absorb all that Skye has to offer.

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A living area features a large window offering views of the surroundings, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement. A dark fireplace is highlighted by patterned tiles and is paired with a flat-screen TV. A small table stands nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Newton Marina View

Cozy 1 bedroom flat conveniently located only a 2 min drive away from the ferry terminal and a 7 min drive to the Stornoway airport. The nearest supermarket is only a 5 min walk away and the town centre is a 7 min walk. Free on-street parking with a private front garden overlooking the Newton marina and a shared back garden. Well behaved dogs welcome! Licence No.: ES01259F EPC Rating: D

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A serene view of calm waters is framed by distant hills, visible from the edge of an inviting hot tub. The sky exhibits soft hues as daylight fades, creating a tranquil backdrop for relaxation.
Guest suite in Isle of Lewis
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

NorthShore, hot tub & coastal view, relax & unwind

A cosy one bedroom apartment with outdoor hot tub and spectacular sea views. Located in a quiet crofting village only 9 miles from Stornoway, this is a great base to explore the islands from. This self contained basement apartment is underneath our family home. The apartment is powered by onsite micro-hydro renewable energy and we are a net exporter of energy. #northshorecroft

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