Entire home

Understated luxury near Eilean Donan and perfect for exploring Skye

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, The Sheddie offers breathtaking loch and mountain views. With modern amenities, a private slipway for kayaking or paddleboarding to Eilean Donan Castle, an outdoor copper bath, wood-fired sauna and al fresco dining on the terrace.

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

Dryer
Parking available
Washer
Barbecue grill
Fireplace
Pet-friendly

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Understated luxury near Eilean Donan and perfect for exploring Skye

Welcome to The Sheddie – your perfect getaway nestled in breathtaking beauty! This charming holiday let offers stunning loch and mountain views, providing an idyllic backdrop for your adventures.

With a private slipway, you can easily launch your kayak or SUP and paddle to the iconic Eilean Donan Castle, a must-see landmark just a short journey away. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an outdoor adventure, The Sheddie is the ideal base for discovering Skye and the Scottish Highlands.

Inside, you'll find a cozy and inviting atmosphere, complete with modern amenities and rustic charm. Relax in the comfortable living spaces, unwind with a good book, or gather around the wood burner after a day of exploration.

For the ultimate relaxation, indulge in the outdoor copper bath or warm up in the wood-fired sauna, perfect for soothing sore muscles after a day of exploring. The warm sauna and cool loch are perfect for those who wild swim.

Step outside to soak in the picturesque landscapes, enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace, or take a stroll along the quiet country lane for views over Skye and the Cuillins.

Escape to The Sheddie – where nature meets comfort, and every moment feels like a holiday. Perfect for families, couples, or solo adventurers looking to embrace the magic of the Scottish West Coast.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

Sauna

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Parking on site

Kitchen

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Fireplace

Entertainment

Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Balcony
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In a rural location
In a village
In the mountains
Near the bay
Near the ocean
On a lake
On the waterfront

Things to do

Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

Electric car charging station

Similar properties

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Kyle, Scotland

What's nearby

Eilean Donan Castle - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
Loch Carron - 10 min drive - 13.8 km
Skye Bridge - 13 min drive - 16.6 km
Plockton Harbour - 15 min drive - 18.5 km
Armadale Ferry Terminal - 45 min drive - 56.8 km

Getting around

Stromeferry Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

‪King Haakon - ‬14 min drive
‪Hector's Bothy - ‬9 min drive
‪all the Goodness Coffee & Bakeshop - ‬3 min drive
‪Fisherman's Kitchen - ‬9 min drive
‪Saucy Mary's Lodge - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Understated luxury near Eilean Donan and perfect for exploring Skye pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

Where is Understated luxury near Eilean Donan and perfect for exploring Skye located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Eilean Donan Castle and within 9 miles (15 km) of Loch Carron and Skye Bridge. Plockton Harbour and Bright Water Visitor Centre are also within 12 miles (20 km).