Luxury self catering accommodation in Isle of Skye

Dreaming of taking a luxury cottage break on the Isle of Skye? The Isle of Skye has to be one of the top choices in Scotland when it comes to stunning scenery and a real chance to get away from it all.

Discover What the Isle of Skye Offers for Luxury Breaks

Located within the Inner Hebrides, the island is connected by the mainland near to the Kyle of Lochalsh so it is possible to drive straight on to the island from here. Driving from the Scottish Highlands on to the Isle of Skye also offers the opportunity to experience some wonderful scenery along the way. Stop off at Eilean Donan Castle en route and marvel at its picture postcard qualities. This part of Scotland could be an excellent choice for a romantic break or remote family getaway.

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The Isle of Skye itself offers some wonderful sights including mountains, steep cliffs, beaches, lochs, countryside, coastal villages and seaside towns. Hiring a car or driving your own on to the island offers you the best opportunities to get out and explore the various parts of this special island.

Allow plenty of time: with single track roads in some parts of Skye do bear in mind that travelling distances may take longer than you would ordinarily expect.

Top attractions on Skye include:

-    Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
-    Spectacular Jurassic Cliffs near Staffin, viewpoint at Kilt Rock
-    Old Man of Storr on the Trotternish Peninsula
-    Cuillin Mountains

Rich in natural attractions, a luxury cottage break on the Isle of Skye is likely to appeal to those who enjoy walking, hiking or mountaineering. The island can also be a great place for wildlife watchers. Various boat trips run from the island and offer whale watching, seal watching or bird watching trips. Some of the best boat trips are available from Aqua Xplore at the quieter South Western part of the island where trips run to the Isle of Rum from Armadale. Whether you stay in a luxury cabin or a romantic cottage, have a wonderful time.