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Storytellers at Isay | Luxe Skye Coastal Stay

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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and a kitchen in the background.
A dining area with a round table, six chairs, two hanging wicker lamps, and a stainless steel refrigerator.
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a wicker chair, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a stove, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A hallway with a staircase, a stone wall, and a brown sofa.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Internet access
  • Dryer
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Waternish, Scotland
  • Place, The Shilasdair Shop
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Trumpan Church
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Dunvegan Castle
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 King Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Hair dryer

About this property

Storytellers at Isay | Luxe Skye Coastal Stay

Storytellers at Isay is a luxury three-bed coastal retreat in Stein, Skye, with direct shoreline access and sweeping sea views. Nestled between the Stein Inn and the Lochbay Restaurant, it offers front and back gardens, a stylish bar for evenings in, and space for friends / families and up to two well behaved dogs. Designed for slow mornings and fireside nights.

The space
Welcome to our charming cottage in historic Stein village
Nestled in this picturesque 200-year-old village designed by Thomas Telford, our cottage offers the perfect blend of coastal tranquility and Highland adventure. You’re just steps from the oldest pub on Skye, the Stein Inn, and the award-winning Lochbay Restaurant.

The Space
Ground Floor:
A beautifully appointed open-plan living area forms the heart of the cottage, featuring a wood-burning stove, smart TV, and a selection of games and books. The flagstone floor with underfloor heating will keep you toasty! The well-equipped kitchen boasts a 6-hob range oven, Nespresso machine, American fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and Roberts radio. There’s a dedicated dining area, study nook, and even a bar complete with wine fridge.

The ground floor also includes a cosy guest bedroom with a king bed (can be split into twins) and a separate modern shower room.

First Floor:
The master bedroom offers a superking bed (can be split in to twins) stunning views and features an en-suite with both bath and shower. A second twin bedroom shares access to a convenient WC.

Outside:
The large, front garden provides direct shore access and breath taking coastal views, while the private, secure back garden is perfect for relaxing or letting dogs roam safely. BBQ equipment available, plus cot and high chair on request.

Guest access
A code will be provided to our lock box prior to arrival.

Other things to note
Please message us should you wish to book out with our set days. Occasionally we can accommodate this.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number HI-31573-F
Property # 12099377
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

About the area

Stein

Waternish is home to this cottage. Loch Eishort and Coral Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Shilasdair Shop and Skye Silver Gift Shop. Skyelight Candles and Aros Experience are also worth visiting.
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Waternish, Scotland

What's nearby

  • The Shilasdair Shop - 3 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Trumpan Church - 5 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Dunvegan Castle - 16 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Skye Silver Gift Shop - 23 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Portree Harbour - 39 min drive - 46.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Stein Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Three Chimneys - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪YURTea&coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Misty - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Dunvegan - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Storytellers at Isay | Luxe Skye Coastal Stay pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Storytellers at Isay: sea views?

As of 27 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Storytellers at Isay: sea views on 1 October 2026 start from NZ$3,743, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Storytellers at Isay | Luxe Skye Coastal Stay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Storytellers at Isay | Luxe Skye Coastal Stay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Storytellers at Isay | Luxe Skye Coastal Stay located?

Situated in Waternish, this cottage is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from The Shilasdair Shop and within 9 miles (15 km) of Trumpan Church and Dunvegan Castle. Skye Silver Gift Shop and Loch Eishort are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

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10/10

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10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

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10/10 Excellent

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Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place to stay,,, apartment was very comfortable,,, enjoyed the location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026

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