Sea View Cottage
Loch Bay,
Waternish,
Isle of Skye,
IV55 8GH
A Breathtaking Island Sanctuary Overlooking Loch Bay & the Atlantic Ocean
Perched high on the iconic Waternish peninsula in North West Skye, Rowantree Cottage delivers an exceptional sea view holiday cottage Isle of Skye experience. Easily accessible via the toll-free Skye Bridge, this beautiful detached cottage offers front-row seats to dramatic coastal scenery, wild Atlantic weather, and sweeping vistas stretching across Loch Bay toward the Inner and Outer Hebrides.
The Waternish peninsula is celebrated for its rich history, dark skies, and abundant wildlife. Stroll along peaceful shoreline paths or trek through the local Waternish Forest. Discover historic sites such as Dun Hallin (an ancient Iron Age hill fort), the ruins of Trumpan Church, and the historic 15th-century clan battle site at Ardmore. Spot local wildlife including whales, porpoises, seals, golden eagles, corncrakes, and great skuas straight from the coast. The cottage also serves as an ideal touring base for exploring the Cuillin and Quiraing mountains, Dunvegan Castle, the Isle of Raasay, or taking a scenic day ferry to Harris.
North-West Facing Conservatory & Luxury Amenities
Designed to maximize panoramic ocean views while providing cozy warmth in every season, the interior is rich with thoughtful touches.
Panoramic Sunlit Conservatory: Positioned to face northwest across the water, framing unrestricted ocean sunsets and offering a front-row seat to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) on clear dark nights.
Cozy Living Space: Features soft seating gathered around a supplementary log-burning stove, supported by full electric storage heating throughout.
Modern Self-Catering: Fully equipped kitchen with contemporary appliances, high-speed WiFi, and dining facilities positioned to capture the scenery.
Restorative Bathrooms: Features a luxury indoor Jacuzzi bath for unwinding after a day of hiking the Cuillin peaks.
Outdoor Hot Tub & Coastal Grounds
Private Outdoor Hot Tub: Relax under unpolluted night skies in the private outdoor hot tub with far-reaching views across Loch Bay (available with a £120 supplement).
Detached Grounds: Set within private grounds with dedicated seating areas to take in the sea breeze and mountain backdrop.
Off-Road Parking: Ample private parking for multiple vehicles.
- Availability and Online Bookings
Detached former Croft Cottage with large enclosed Gardens, Stunning Sea and skyscape views
Yes Pets welcome a supplement of £20 per pet per stay.
- Sleeps 4 up to 6 people
- Bathroom with Jacuzzi bath and shower, WC, Wash Basin
- 1 x Master en-suite Double Bedroom with Smart TV
- 1 x upstairs Double Bedroom with Smart TV
- 1 x upstairs Twin Bedroom with Smart Tv
- Fully Fitted Kitchen
- Oven, Hob, Microwave, Washing Machine
- Sitting Room with TV / DVD and Stove
- Dining Table 6 chairs
- Outdoor Hot Tub £120 Weekly Supplement
- Enclosed Gardens
- Fully Double glazed with full Storage heating throughout
- Bedding and Towels included
- Large Conservatory
- FREE WIFI
- Stunning Sea Views
Hire charges include all Heating, Electricity, Towels and Bedding. The fitted kitchen includes Oven / Hob, Washing / Drying machine, Dishwasher, kettle, Microwave, Toaster, Fridge with ice box, Iron and ironing board. Other essentials such as glasses, crockery, cutlery and a corkscrew are also provided for your convenience.
- Local Area
- The nearest Restaurant and The Steinn Inn is 1 miles away
- The nearest local village with Shops and basic Services are 6 miles away.
- The nearest major town with High Street shops, Supermarkets is Portree 20 miles
- The nearest golf course is 15 miles away
- The nearest bus route is 3 miles away
- The nearest access to the Sea is 1 miles away
- Scenic Walks from the Cottage in all directions
