Outer Hebrides Cottages

Often referred to as the Western Isles, the Outer Hebrides form a captivating archipelago off Scotland's west coast. Comprising five main islands—Lewis, Harris, St Kilda, Uist, and Barra—this destination is one of Europe's last unspoiled natural wonders. Visiting these islands is a truly unforgettable experience; each has its own distinct character while sharing a rich tapestry of history and heritage that sets this place apart. Lewis, the largest island, offers a unique blend of traditional crofting culture and vibrant arts and crafts scenes. For those who seek adventure, there are plenty of exhilarating activities to enjoy. The islands' beauty endures from dawn until dusk; with minimal light pollution here, clear winter nights often gift visitors with breathtaking views of the northern lights—so don't forget your camera or binoculars! Just under two hours by ferry from mainland Scotland lies an enchanting world steeped in timeless charm yet brimming with modern comforts thanks to our well-appointed cottages in the Outer Hebrides. Why not explore our collection today? An extraordinary getaway awaits you in this magical place.

Outer Hebrides

Popular Cottages in the Outer Hebrides

Living area | Kilbride Cottage, Near Lochboisdale, South Uist
Customers' Choice

Near Lochboisdale, South Uist, Highland

Kilbride Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

9 Jan•7 nights

£517
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Exterior | Go Ye Cottage, Achmore

Achmore, Highland

Go Ye Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.6

out of 5

27 Nov•7 nights

£777
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Exterior | Willow Cottage, Sandwick
Customers' Choice

Sandwick, Highland

Willow Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

28 Nov•7 nights

£547
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Exterior | Lewis - Hebridean Holiday Huts, Stornoway
Customers' Choice

Stornoway, Highland

Lewis

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

2 May•7 nights

£591
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Exterior | Loch View, Grimshader
Customers' Choice

Grimshader, Highland

Loch View

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Detached
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

4 Dec•7 nights

£463
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Exterior | Lochboisdale Cottage, Lochboisdale
Customers' Choice

Lochboisdale, Highland

Lochboisdale Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

16 Oct•7 nights

£647
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Exterior | Ryka Lodge, All Outer Hebrides
Customers' Choice

All Outer Hebrides, Highland

Ryka Lodge

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

12 Apr•7 nights

£2,132
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Exterior | Uist - Hebridean Holiday Huts, Stornoway
Customers' Choice

Stornoway, Highland

Uist

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

8 Apr•7 nights

£591
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Exterior | Cottage, Isle of Lewis

Isle of Lewis, Highland

Cottage

Coastal
Car Parking On Site
Coast Within 1 Mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£707
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Exterior | Harris - Hebridean Holiday Huts, Stornoway
Customers' Choice

Stornoway, Highland

Harris

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£517
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Exterior | MacRury Cottage, Balemore, near All Outer Hebrides
Customers' Choice

Balemore, near All Outer Hebrides, Highland

MacRury Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

5 Dec•7 nights

£503
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Open plan living space | Grianan, Isle of Barra
Customers' Choice

Isle of Barra, Highland

Grianan

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£717
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Dog Friendly Cottages in the Outer Hebrides

Delightful holiday cottage in the shadow of rugged Hebridean hills | Tigh Mairi, Carragrich, near Tarbert, Isle of Harris

Carragrich, near Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Highland

Tigh Mairi

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

3.7

out of 5

9 Apr•7 nights

£463
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Exterior | Lewis - Hebridean Holiday Huts, Stornoway
Customers' Choice

Stornoway, Highland

Lewis

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

2 May•7 nights

£591
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Exterior | Lochboisdale Cottage, Lochboisdale
Customers' Choice

Lochboisdale, Highland

Lochboisdale Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

16 Oct•7 nights

£647
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Exterior | Uist - Hebridean Holiday Huts, Stornoway
Customers' Choice

Stornoway, Highland

Uist

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

8 Apr•7 nights

£591
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Exterior | Cottage, Isle of Lewis

Isle of Lewis, Highland

Cottage

Coastal
Car Parking On Site
Coast Within 1 Mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£707
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Exterior | Harris - Hebridean Holiday Huts, Stornoway
Customers' Choice

Stornoway, Highland

Harris

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£517
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Exterior | MacRury Cottage, Balemore, near All Outer Hebrides
Customers' Choice

Balemore, near All Outer Hebrides, Highland

MacRury Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

5 Dec•7 nights

£503
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Open plan living space | Grianan, Isle of Barra
Customers' Choice

Isle of Barra, Highland

Grianan

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£717
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Exterior | Taigh Violet Rose, Uachdar
Customers' Choice

Uachdar, Highland

Taigh Violet Rose

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

29 Nov•7 nights

£523
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Open plan living space | Post Office Lodge, Finsbay

Finsbay, Highland

Post Office Lodge

Coastal
Car Parking On Site
Coast Within 1 Mile
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£473
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View from the door | Altabrug, Stoneybridge, Isle of South Uist
Customers' Choice

Stoneybridge, Isle of South Uist, Highland

Altabrug

Coastal
Wifi
Coast Within 1 Mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

14 Nov•7 nights

£307
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Exterior | The Summer House, Achmore, Isle of Lewis
Customers' Choice

Achmore, Isle of Lewis, Highland

The Summer House

Luxury
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

13 Nov•7 nights

£697
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Coastal Cottages in Outer Hebrides

Living area | Kilbride Cottage, Near Lochboisdale, South Uist
Customers' Choice

Near Lochboisdale, South Uist, Highland

Kilbride Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

9 Jan•7 nights

£517
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Exterior | Go Ye Cottage, Achmore

Achmore, Highland

Go Ye Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.6

out of 5

27 Nov•7 nights

£777
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Exterior | Willow Cottage, Sandwick
Customers' Choice

Sandwick, Highland

Willow Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

28 Nov•7 nights

£547
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Delightful holiday cottage in the shadow of rugged Hebridean hills | Tigh Mairi, Carragrich, near Tarbert, Isle of Harris

Carragrich, near Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Highland

Tigh Mairi

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

3.7

out of 5

9 Apr•7 nights

£463
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Exterior | Lewis - Hebridean Holiday Huts, Stornoway
Customers' Choice

Stornoway, Highland

Lewis

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

2 May•7 nights

£591
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Exterior | Lochboisdale Cottage, Lochboisdale
Customers' Choice

Lochboisdale, Highland

Lochboisdale Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

16 Oct•7 nights

£647
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Exterior | Ryka Lodge, All Outer Hebrides
Customers' Choice

All Outer Hebrides, Highland

Ryka Lodge

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

12 Apr•7 nights

£2,132
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Exterior | Uist - Hebridean Holiday Huts, Stornoway
Customers' Choice

Stornoway, Highland

Uist

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

8 Apr•7 nights

£591
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Exterior | Cottage, Isle of Lewis

Isle of Lewis, Highland

Cottage

Coastal
Car Parking On Site
Coast Within 1 Mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£707
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Exterior | Harris - Hebridean Holiday Huts, Stornoway
Customers' Choice

Stornoway, Highland

Harris

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£517
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Exterior | MacRury Cottage, Balemore, near All Outer Hebrides
Customers' Choice

Balemore, near All Outer Hebrides, Highland

MacRury Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

5 Dec•7 nights

£503
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Open plan living space | Grianan, Isle of Barra
Customers' Choice

Isle of Barra, Highland

Grianan

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£717
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Romantic Cottages on the Outer Hebrides

Exterior | Go Ye Cottage, Achmore

Achmore, Highland

Go Ye Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.6

out of 5

27 Nov•7 nights

£777
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Exterior | Willow Cottage, Sandwick
Customers' Choice

Sandwick, Highland

Willow Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

28 Nov•7 nights

£547
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Delightful holiday cottage in the shadow of rugged Hebridean hills | Tigh Mairi, Carragrich, near Tarbert, Isle of Harris

Carragrich, near Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Highland

Tigh Mairi

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

3.7

out of 5

9 Apr•7 nights

£463
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Exterior | Loch View, Grimshader
Customers' Choice

Grimshader, Highland

Loch View

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Detached
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

4 Dec•7 nights

£463
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Exterior | Lochboisdale Cottage, Lochboisdale
Customers' Choice

Lochboisdale, Highland

Lochboisdale Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

16 Oct•7 nights

£647
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Exterior | Ryka Lodge, All Outer Hebrides
Customers' Choice

All Outer Hebrides, Highland

Ryka Lodge

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

12 Apr•7 nights

£2,132
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Exterior | Cottage, Isle of Lewis

Isle of Lewis, Highland

Cottage

Coastal
Car Parking On Site
Coast Within 1 Mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£707
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Stunning sea views from the large cathedral window | Healair, Aird, near Stornoway
Customers' Choice

Aird, near Stornoway, Highland

Healair

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

21 Nov•7 nights

£487
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Exterior | Uig Bay Cottage, Crowlista
Customers' Choice

Crowlista, Highland

Uig Bay Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

15 Jan•7 nights

£727
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View | Dalvista Cottage, Loch Leurbost, near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
Customers' Choice

Loch Leurbost, near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Highland

Dalvista Cottage

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

21 Nov•7 nights

£827
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Exterior | Creagan Na Mara, Minish near Lochmaddy, Isle of North Uist
Customers' Choice

Minish near Lochmaddy, Isle of North Uist, Highland

Creagan Na Mara

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 Nov•7 nights

£787
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See more cottages in Outer Hebrides

Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in the Outer Hebrides

The Outer Hebrides, a stunning chain of islands off the northwest coast of Scotland, offer a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor activities. Check out our collection of holiday cottages in Scotland for your next Scottish getaway.

Here are the top five things to see and do in the Outer Hebrides:

Callanish Standing Stones

Marvel at the ancient Callanish Standing Stones on the Isle of Lewis, a mystical and atmospheric prehistoric site that has captivated visitors for centuries.

Luskentyre Beach

Relax on the pristine white sands of Luskentyre Beach on the Isle of Harris, surrounded by turquoise waters and rugged landscapes.

St. Kilda

Take a boat trip to the remote archipelago of St. Kilda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to witness unique wildlife, historical ruins, and breathtaking sea cliffs.

Gearrannan Blackhouse Village

Step back in time at Gearrannan Blackhouse Village on the Isle of Lewis, where you can explore traditional thatched-roof blackhouses and learn about island life.

Machair

Discover the vibrant and ecologically diverse machair, a unique coastal habitat found on many of the islands. Enjoy scenic walks, spot wildflowers, and observe birdlife.

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