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Isle of Scalpay

Overview

The Isle of Scalpay is a stunning little Scottish gem nestled in the calm waters off the west coast of Scotland. Offering three secluded cottages, charming wildlife, and romantic mountain views, this privately owned island is situated between the Isle of Skye and the Applecross Peninsula. With magnificent views over to Skye, Raasay, and the mainland, it is the perfect haven for those looking to escape the hectic pace of ever ...

Overview

The Isle of Scalpay is a stunning little Scottish gem nestled in the calm waters off the west coast of Scotland. Offering three secluded cottages, charming wildlife, and romantic mountain views, this privately owned island is situated between the Isle of Skye and the Applecross Peninsula. With magnificent views over to Skye, Raasay, and the mainland, it is the perfect haven for those looking to escape the hectic pace of everyday life.

Location and Accessibility

Located between the Isle of Skye and the Applecross Peninsula, the Isle of Scalpay offers unparalleled views and tranquility. With some 200 acres of mixed and coniferous woodland, a multitude of freshwater lochs and burns, open hills rising from the sea to 1198 feet, and more than 14 miles of shoreline, this location is ideal for experiencing wildlife and enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Accommodations

The island features three charming cottages available for let from April to October (or at other times by arrangement). Each cottage offers a cozy and secluded retreat, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings and stunning views.

Amenities/Inclusions

  • Wildlife Viewing: Experience the charming wildlife that inhabits the island.

  • Scenic Views: Enjoy romantic mountain views and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Woodland and Shoreline: Explore the 200 acres of woodland and the 14 miles of shoreline.

  • Freshwater Lochs and Burns: Discover the multitude of freshwater lochs and burns scattered across the island.

  • Hiking and Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking on the open hills and participating in various outdoor activities.

Additional Information

This tranquil location is the perfect place to experience wildlife and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. The Isle of Scalpay is a perfect haven for those looking to escape the hectic pace of everyday life and immerse themselves in the serenity of nature.

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