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The Quaint Wee - House with sea and mountain views
Truly relax and unwind at this peaceful shoreside accommodation with an ever changing stunning view. Ideally located for gentle strolls from the house to the local beach and to explore this Scottish Site of Scientific Interest. Perfect for twitcher and wildlife enthusiasts, you may even catch a glimpse of an otter and seals! This is also an ideal launch site for your own kayak/canoe/SUP to just paddle around. From here you can also explore the rest of the island and mainland at your leisure.
Inverskilavulin - Frances' Sketch Pad with Hot Tub
A warm and cosy lodge with spectacular views on Ben Nevis, Aonach Mor, the Grey Corries and much more. The lodge is nestled away in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, located in Glenloy just 6 miles outside of Fort William at the foot of Beinn Bhan corbett. The lodge is on an private estate in the quiet serenity of a Glen full of history and wildlife - perfect for solo travellers, couples, and small families. Whether you want to practice yoga, paint, or simply do nothing, this is the spot.
Taigh Mairi (Mary's House) Self Catering
Our house Taigh Mairi is in Upper Breakish on the A87(main road). Taigh Mairi is a 5 minute drive into Broadford (3 miles) and 7 miles from the Skye bridge. Within a 10 minute walk is the Misty Bottle whisky shop.We have created a small, private, open plan self catering studio for 2 within our family home. The studio has its own facilities none of which are used by us. It is set up for guest use only. There are plenty of facilities to make your stay as comfortable and as homely as possible.
Cabin
Spacious cabin with lovely views across the water to the hills Located in a quiet area. Close to all amenities,only 7 miles from the bridge Private space with parking. Breakfast supplies include,eggs,cheese,cereal,fruit,juice,bread,butter,marmalade,tea,locally roasted coffee,milk and oatcakes Please note,google maps is incorrect for the last 100 metres. At bottom of junction turn left (not right as directed) Then first right 30m after Ardcana sign Parking 15 metres down drive on left
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.
"Taigh na Bata" - Boat House
Shore-side house with a sandy beach just across a very quiet lane. Stunning view of Broadford Bay & Beinn na Caillich. Excellent base location for touring Skye & the surrounding area. After four great years of hosting with AirBnB within in our home, we've used the covid hiatus to transform the old croft house into a spectacular and luxurious retreat. In previous reviews, you'll see up to four guests in one room; this has been upgraded to 2 guests in the whole cottage...
The Little Hemp Cabin
The Little Hemp Cabin sits on our croft in Breakish, just outside Broadford in South Skye. It’s a small, self-contained space surrounded by open ground, big skies and shifting Highland weather. Built from hemp and timber, the cabin feels naturally warm and calm. The walls regulate temperature well, so it stays comfortable year-round without feeling sealed or artificial. Inside, the layout is simple and uncluttered, with everything you need and nothing you don’t.
Lusa Bothy
Lusa Bothy is a luxury getaway location for couples on the Isle of Skye. It was the idea of the owner to renovate an old stone building into an amazing space with a feast for the senses in mind. High end, bespoke creations and craftsmanship completed by professional artisans using local materials and artwork, some of which are over 250 years old, make Lusa Bothy a quirky mix of the old, the new, and the upcycled, wrapped in traditional, Highland warmth.
The Hobbit House on the Isle of Skye
The Hobbit house with its round door is 10 mins walk to the sea and beach. It has one comfortable double bed, shower room, kitchen and dining area. It has beautiful views of Beinn na Cailleach, Broadford Bay and the islands of Raasay, Scalpay and Pabay. The Hobbit House is NOT suitable for pets. The first thing you should do is download the map from our photo gallery. Satnav doesn't work here!
Starry Starry Skye
Starry Starry Skye is a peaceful escape for two with sea and mountain views on the Isle of Skye. Two minutes walk to the shoreline with decking to enjoy the sunsets, scenery and starry sky of Skye. Five minutes walk to local pub/restaurant and conveniently located for the supermarket. Provides an ideal base for exploring Skye and Lochalsh. Relax and enjoy the sea view from the sofa!
Bruaich Mhor self-catering cottage
A comfortable, modern, well-equipped cottage with mountain and sea views. With good access to the island and near local shops and restaurants, Bruaich Mhor is an ideal base for exploring the wonderful Isle of Skye. The cottage sleeps a maximum of two people. The cottage is not suitable for children and we don't allow pets. Short-term let licence HI-30832-F
Fuaran Self catering
Fuaran self catering is a light and airy modern caravan with gas central heating and double glazing. A patio door leads on to the decking where you can relax and enjoy the stunning scenery. We are situated in Breakish which is 2 miles from Broadford, the nearest village which has a supermarket, restaurants and pubs, and 7 miles from the Skye bridge.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Breakish?
Stay in village cottages, renovated croft houses, or homes with views toward tidal estuaries and open countryside. Accommodations in Breakish often highlight local character, with options suited for families, solo travelers, or friend groups.
What are the best things to do in Breakish with kids?
Children can enjoy beachcombing along the shore, watching for birds or seals, and exploring tidal pools. Picnics, gentle countryside walks, and visits to local craft studios are also frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Breakish?
Explore scenic coastal walks, visit small galleries and craft shops, or watch for seals along the shore. Birdwatching, cycling, and discovering local history at heritage sites around the area are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Breakish?
Breakish has cool, often damp weather, with winters around 37–46°F (3–8°C) and summers near 53–63°F (11–17°C). Waterproof layers and sturdy shoes are practical year-round, as showers and coastal winds are common.
When is the best time to visit Breakish?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and longer daylight hours. This period allows for pleasant outdoor exploring despite occasional rain, and many travelers appreciate fewer crowds outside peak summer.
What are the best places to visit in Breakish?
Visit the scenic shoreline, local harbors, and small galleries in Breakish. The area around the village features tidal estuaries and viewpoints that are often highlighted by visitors seeking tranquil views and birdlife.
What are some hiking trails in Breakish?
You can explore coastal paths with views of tidal inlets, gentle countryside tracks, or trails through nearby moorland. Walks in the broader Skye region are also frequently suggested for those seeking varied terrain and scenic backdrops.
What are some family activities we can do in Breakish?
Families can explore shoreline walks, search for shells, watch for seals, or visit small local galleries. Simple outdoor games and shared picnics near scenic viewpoints are also enjoyed by both children and adults.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Breakish?
Explore nearby castles, wander local beaches, or enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding Skye countryside. Visits to small villages, geological landmarks, or maritime heritage sites are frequently suggested for day trips around Breakish.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Breakish?
Many vacation rentals in Breakish welcome pets, particularly in self-catering cottages and village homes. With access to open countryside and coastal paths, travelers often find it convenient to include dogs on their outdoor adventures.
What are some local tips for visiting Breakish?
Bring waterproof layers and comfortable shoes for exploring varied landscapes. Many shops may close early, so plan ahead for meals and supplies, and consider chatting with locals for suggestions on quiet viewpoints or hidden walks.
What is Breakish known for?
Breakish is known for its quiet village atmosphere, scenic sea views, and access to the Isle of Skye’s natural landscapes. Visitors often explore coastal paths and traditional crofting communities, with opportunities to experience local wildlife and maritime heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Breakish?
Breakish has peaceful tidal walks, quiet viewpoints along the shoreline, and small harbors where you can watch boats. Tucked-away local cafes or artisan studios are also often recommended by visitors looking for a quieter experience.
What are the best foods to try in Breakish?
Breakish has locally caught seafood such as scallops, mussels, and smoked fish, alongside traditional Highland stews and home-baked breads. Many travelers enjoy sampling artisan cheeses, preserves, or treats made with island ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Breakish?
Pack waterproof clothing, warm layers, sturdy footwear, and a wind-resistant jacket for Breakish’s often wet and breezy climate. Bringing a camera, binoculars, and reusable containers can add to your outdoor and wildlife experiences.
What is the nightlife in Breakish like?
Breakish has a quiet nightlife scene centered around traditional pubs, where you may encounter live folk music or locally brewed drinks. Socializing often takes place in community spaces or by the fireside rather than in large venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Breakish?
Breakish and the surrounding Isle of Skye host traditional music gatherings, local agricultural shows, and craft fairs, especially during summer and early autumn. These events often celebrate community arts, island produce, and heritage activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Breakish?
Breakish has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including traditional cottages and modern homes. Many provide flexible layouts and outdoor space, making it easy for families to feel comfortable and connected to the scenery.
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