Vacation rentals in Stornoway

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The open-plan living area is framed by full-height cathedral windows, allowing natural light and offering views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Two stylish armchairs and a small wooden table are positioned near the glass doors, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Cottage in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The Barn @ 28a

6 miles from Stornoway our new Barn conversion, on a working croft by the sea, is in the beautiful village of Aignish. Whether sitting outside on the balcony or from the comfort of the open plan living-room with full height cathedral windows, you can enjoy the gorgeous sea views and spectacular sunsets whatever the weather. Kitchen/dining area upstairs, downstairs 2 comfortable/well equipped en-suite bedrooms, double and king, with optional single bed. Also sofa bed. Sleeps 7 people. ES00593P

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An open plan living area is observed, featuring a light grey sofa with accent pillows. Two black bar stools are positioned at a kitchen counter. Large windows with wooden blinds provide natural light, while the kitchen appliances and cabinetry are neatly arranged, contributing to a modern aesthetic.
Condo in Stornoway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Modern 2 bedroom apartment with spectacular views

A modern 1st floor apartment in the heart of Stornoway, benefitting from stunning views of the castle and marina. A cosy space with open plan living room and kitchen offers the perfect location for enjoying the Hebrides. A fantastic shower, comfy beds, fully complimented kitchen, and with modern design providing a quiet place to begin your Hebridean adventure. We are situated on kenneth street, next door to the Royal Hotel and opposite the Store 67 shop, number 4 on the apartment door.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a grey façade with green window frames. Two skylights are visible on the roof. Flowering plants adorn a wooden deck, creating a welcoming entrance. The neighboring buildings, painted in blue, provide a contrasting backdrop.
Home in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Fisherman's Cottage

Welcome to fisherman's cottage: a calm space great for families or couples. A former cow byre built in 1850, the cottage is tucked down a lane out of the worst of the winter storms. So whilst the cottage doesn’t have sea views, it overlooks our little woodland nature garden. Just five minutes from Stornaway ferry terminal and bus station, and under ten minutes by car from the airport, this cosy cottage is a great base from which to explore the Isles of Lewis and Harris.

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A cozy living area features two comfortable sofas in complementary colors, arranged around a round coffee table. A wood-burning fireplace is centered on the wall, with a round mirror above it. Shelves and plants add a touch of style to the inviting space.
Home in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Whale’s Tail Townhouse Stornoway

Beautiful, stylish town house in a quiet street near to the Town Centre, ferry terminal and Lewis Castle. Stylish, cosy interiors ideal for relaxing. Perfect base for exploring Lewis & Harris Close to an array of excellent Cafes & artisan shops. After a wonderful day exploring world class beaches & scenery, warm yourself next to the wood burner with a wee dram. Enjoy a comfortable, warm stay in The Whales Tail for your unforgettable Hebridean trip.

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A charming traditional cottage is seen against a clear blue sky, with white walls and a grey slate roof. The surrounding landscape features lush green grass and distant views of the Atlantic coastline, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Cottage in High Borve
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Atlantic coast • peaceful island retreat • seaside

Located on the north west coast of Lewis 🏡 • A small and cosy, traditional style 1930’s one bedroom Croft house • Unspoiled sea views of the surrounding Atlantic coastline • Off the main road in the peaceful village of High Borve • Sleeps 2 • 8 min walk to the seashore • 10 min stroll to restaurant & bar (Borve Country Hotel) shop and takeaway • Approx 18 miles from Stornoway town centre **Travel info: Please book ferry travel well in advance ⛴️

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The exterior of the pod features a curved wooden facade, complemented by large glass doors that lead to a small deck area. Two potted plants in bright pink sit on the steps, enhancing the welcoming entrance. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained, with soft natural light illuminating the space.
Tiny home in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Glamping Pod, Guershader, Isle of Lewis

Located in the village of Guershader, approximately 1.5 miles from Stornoway town centre, the pod is situated in front of our own home with your own private parking in front of the pod. Only 2 miles from the ferry terminal this is an ideal location if you’re travelling through the Islands and looking for a short stop-over! If you’re looking to come for a longer stay then we hope you enjoy coming back each day to a cosy, quiet and comfortable pod 😊

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The kitchen area features modern appliances, including a microwave and stove. A cozy sofa is positioned nearby, and a small dining table with blue chairs is visible. Soft lighting highlights the sleek cabinetry and wooden floor, creating an inviting space.
Condo in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

North Beach House Apartment

North Beach Apartment is a recently renovated one bedroom apartment, located in central Stornoway. It looks over the town centre and onto the Lews Castle Grounds. Local amenities are within walking distance of the apartment: Co-op, coffee shops, Harris Tweed shop, bars, restaurants, butchers and fish mongers. It is well equipped with everything you need for your stay. An ideal accommodation for a couple looking to explore the Western Isles.

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Two wooden round houses with green roofs are framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A calm sea reflects soft pastel colors of the sky at dawn, stretching towards distant hills. The peaceful setting offers an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.
Tiny home in Isle of Harris
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 693 reviews

The Wee Wooden Yurt at Caolas Gallery,

The Wee Wooden Yurt at Caolas Gallery is a green roofed, original wooden round house with picture windows giving an uninterrupted view of the sea across to the Isle of Scalpay and South East Harris. Features include a central dome roof window, a bath room, a kitchen, comfortable chairs and a wood burning stove, and of course a double bed. The property enjoys a southerly aspect with masses of natural light, is well insulated, warm and cosy

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A wooden deck area features a small round table and two chairs, offering an outdoor seating option. The expansive view overlooks the town of Stornoway and the surrounding landscape, with gentle hills and open fields extending into the distance under a cloudy sky.
Home in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Clachanach Beag

My renovated cottage within 2 miles of town of Stornoway, situated in a crofting community. In my croft I have Hebridean sheep and hens. Clachanach Beag has panoramic views over the town, out into the Minch and the hills of the mainland. It is a cosy base to return to after a day exploring. The cottage is suitable for couples, solo adventurers, cyclists, business travelers, and their furry friends (well behaved pets welcome).

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A bright living area features a grey sofa and a wooden side table, with a potted plant nearby. A large window with vertical blinds allows natural light to fill the space. A dining setup is visible, including a table set with plates and glasses.
Apartment in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Matheson Apartment

The Matheson Apartment is a recently renovated, one bedroom property located in central Stornoway. It is situated moments away from the beautiful Lews Castle Grounds, Stornoway Golf Course, Co-op supermarket, Spar petrol station and the award winning Charles Macleod butchers. It is well equipped with everything you need for your stay. An ideal accommodation for a couple looking to explore the Western Isles.

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A serene view of calm waters is framed by distant hills, visible from the edge of an inviting hot tub. The sky exhibits soft hues as daylight fades, creating a tranquil backdrop for relaxation.
Guest suite in Isle of Lewis
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

NorthShore, hot tub & coastal view, relax & unwind

A cosy one bedroom apartment with outdoor hot tub and spectacular sea views. Located in a quiet crofting village only 9 miles from Stornoway, this is a great base to explore the islands from. This self contained basement apartment is underneath our family home. The apartment is powered by onsite micro-hydro renewable energy and we are a net exporter of energy. #northshorecroft

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A wooden fence features a black sign with white lettering displaying '36 Church Street.' The entrance reveals a red door paired with a small outdoor seating area, which includes a round table and two chairs, situated beside a plant.
Home in Na h-Eileanan an Iar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

36 Church Street, Stornoway

A newly renovated stylish home, located in the centre of Stornoway, comprising of a cosy one bedroom, one bathroom, kitchen, living room and a small outdoor seating space. Located within a short walk to ferry terminal, shops, restaurants, pubs and Co-Op supermarket. Only a 10 minute car journey to Stornoway Airport. Small space, big adventure

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    Experience the best of Stornoway with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Stornoway?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Stornoway. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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    Stornoway has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Stornoway vacation rentals start at R1,220 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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