Spacious Coastal Cottage in Sconser with Stream-Side Garden | Isle of Skye

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Isle of Skye Holidays
Sconser near Portree
Isle of Skye
Highlands

A bright, versatile 4-bedroom holiday home set in a private garden with a trickling stream—offering stunning mountain and sea views toward the Isle of Raasay. An ideal base for Munro baggers, families, golfers, and island explorers. Sleeps 6.

Centrally located on Skye’s East Coast in the coastal hamlet of Sconser, this spacious cottage offers a serene retreat framed by dramatic mountain ridges and the waters of the Inner Sound. Positioned right by the ferry link to the Isle of Raasay and a short stroll from Skye’s only golf course, it serves as a central hub for outdoor adventures and relaxing island breaks.

  • Private Garden with Natural Stream: Relax in a pretty, private garden complete with its own flowing burn (stream) and front patio area for pre-dinner drinks with coastal views.

  • Ferry to Raasay on Your Doorstep: Watch the local CalMac ferry cross the sound, or take the 20-minute passenger/car journey across to Raasay for a day of exploring.

  • Ideal for Golfers & Walkers: Minutes from the coastal 9-hole Isle of Skye Golf Club, with direct access to the Red and Black Cuillin ranges for mountain hiking and Munro bagging.

  • Flexible 4-Bedroom Accommodation: Thoughtfully proportioned layout providing space, privacy, and comfort for families or groups of up to six guests.

  • The Interior Layout

    Ground-Floor Living Spaces

  • Generous Sitting Room: A spacious, light-filled lounge designed for comfortable group gatherings after active days outdoors, featuring cozy seating and large scenic windows.

  • Modern Kitchen & Dining Area: A brightly styled, fully equipped self-catering kitchen with a dedicated dining area for shared family meals.

  • Practical Entrance & Storage: Room to kick off hiking boots, dry off gear, and store golf clubs.

  • Bedrooms & Layout Flexibility

  • Four Bedrooms (Sleeps 6): A flexible combination of four well-appointed bedrooms tailored to accommodate families or groups of friends comfortably.

  • Family Bathroom: Contemporary bathroom suite with bath, overhead shower, basin, and WC.

  • Outdoor Space & Garden

  • Private Stream-Side Garden: Expansive garden featuring a natural burn flowing through the property grounds.

  • Outdoor Seating Area: Patio area at the front of the cottage—perfect for evening drinks while watching boats cross the Inner Sound.

  • Private Driveway: Off-road parking area with ample space for multiple vehicles.

  • Exploring Sconser & The Isle of Skye

    Thanks to its central location on the island, Sconser makes traveling north or south across Skye effortless:

  • Isle of Skye Golf Club: Play a round at Skye’s only golf course, a picturesque 9-hole shoreline course located just a short stroll from the doorstep.

  • Day Trip to the Isle of Raasay: Board the 20-minute ferry from Sconser pier to visit the Raasay Distillery, historic Raasay House, and scenic walking trails.

  • Mountain Hiking & Wildlife: Head into the surrounding hills to spot golden eagles, red deer, otters, and seals along the rugged coastline.

  • Central Driving Access: Drive north toward Dunvegan Castle & Gardens and the Trotternish Peninsula, or head south into the “Garden of Skye” to explore Armadale Castle and the Sleat Peninsula.

  • Getting Here & Practical Details

  • Location: Sconser, Isle of Skye (located along the main A87 route between Broadford and Portree).

  • Occupancy & Layout: Sleeps 6 across 4 Bedrooms.

  • Key Features: Central Skye location, coastal & mountain views, private garden with stream, walking distance to golf course & Raasay ferry, off-road parking.

  • Summary

    • Four bedrooms: 2 x ground floor double, 1 x double, 1 x single
    • Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC
    • Kitchen with dining area
    • Sitting room with electric fire
    • Electric night storage and panel heaters with electric fire
    • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs
    • Fuel and power inc. in rent
    • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
    • Travel cot and highchair on request
    • Off road parking for 2 cars
    • Lawned garden with furniture
    • One well-behaved pet welcome
    • Sorry, no smoking
    • Shop 12 miles, pub and restaurant 3 miles
    • Coast 5 mins walk
    • Note: There is an unfenced steam running through the garden, children to be supervised at all times
    • Note: Check-in 4pm.

    Sleeps 6 sorry no Pets

     

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