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Shieldaig Lodge Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132)
"Very cozy hotel by the water. Nice, clean, comfortable rooms; if a bit small."
The price is €253
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Shieldaig Lodge Hotel

Sligachan Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (548)
"The restaurant was amazing!"
The price is €290
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Sligachan Hotel

Uig Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Very nice hotel. Perfect for the location "
The price is €300
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Uig Hotel

Isle of Raasay Distillery

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"We very much enjoyed the lounge area and talking with other guests. The food was good. The staff mostly were very pleasant. And we very much enjoyed our tasting. Thank you."
Isle of Raasay Distillery

Eilean Iarmain

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
"This was a sweet homw away from home for us. We loved the ambiance, eating and drinking in the bar, and taking walls through the wee village down the road. Really restful and idyllic."
The price is €318
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Eilean Iarmain

Tingle Creek Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (377)
"This is one of the nicest properties that we stayed in, very clean, modern, appealing, attractive dining area, nice breakfast selection, staff was very friendly and helpful in answering questions."
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Tingle Creek Hotel

Isle of Skye Guest house

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300)
"Great place right in the entrance to Isle of Skye."
Isle of Skye Guest house

Toravaig House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195)
"Beautiful place and nice part of Isle of Skye"
The price is €327
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Toravaig House Hotel

The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Amazing location; staff great and restaurant very good"
The price is €417
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye

Kyle Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (603)
"Great little hotel."
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kyle Hotel

Applecross B&B and Cabins

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Wish we could have stayed longer. "
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Applecross B&B and Cabins

Balmacara Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (289)
"Convenient location. Beautiful view of the lake. "
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Balmacara Hotel

Hame Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102)
"Nice and comfortable room, the property was easy to locate, and the owners were friendly and accomodating."
Hame Hotel

Gairloch Highland Lodge

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (148)
"This hotel is adequate and clean but very basic. The beds were a bit worn and the breakfast was not appetizing. Staff were friendly and helpful. "
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Gairloch Highland Lodge

Kings Arms Hotel

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (876)
"nice staff, easy parking"
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kings Arms Hotel

Eilean Sionnach Lighthouse Cottage

5.0 star property
The price is €763
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Eilean Sionnach Lighthouse Cottage

Duisdale House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (460)
"This is a simply wonderful stay."
The price is €342
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Duisdale House Hotel

Dunollie Hotel

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (960)
"We enjoyed our stay and the breakfast in particular. "
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Dunollie Hotel

Tongadale Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (805)
"We loved staying here! The staff were friendly and helpful. Loved the live music in the evening. "
Tongadale Hotel

The Old Inn

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (81)
"Incredible inn and very accommodating to.our young family. Tremendous scenery."
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Old Inn
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Raasay House Activities Centre
Raasay House Activities Centre

Raasay House Activities Centre

You can take time to visit Raasay House Activities Centre during your travels to Isle of Raasay. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Raasay Ferry

Raasay Ferry

Explore the waterfront in Isle of Raasay with a trip to Raasay Ferry. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Learn more about Isle of Raasay

Hike along rugged coastal paths for breathtaking views of neighbouring Skye and the dramatic Cuillin mountains. Sample distinctive whisky at Isle of Raasay Distillery, where tours reveal the island's unique water source and ageing process.

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Top reasons to visit Isle of Raasay

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Isle of Raasay boasts stunning hiking paths that allow visitors to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy breathtaking views.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Engage with the island's heritage through local attractions and cultural activities that highlight its unique history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy bespoke adventures at the activity centre, including engaging boat tours and picturesque coastal walks.
  • Charming Accommodation: A range of welcoming places to stay, from bed & breakfasts to hotels, catering to diverse needs.
  • Proximity to Isle of Skye: Ideal base for exploring the enchanting Isle of Skye, known for its friendly locals and historical charm.

Find great hotels near Isle of Raasay

Discover a charming selection of accommodation options on the Isle of Raasay, perfect for every traveller. From welcoming bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly choices that cater to your needs. Many establishments offer accessible parking and standard double rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. Experience the unique beauty of Raasay while enjoying a relaxing vacation in a welcoming environment.

  • Tongadale Hotel: Nestled 11.3km from the picturesque Isle of Raasay, Tongadale Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment that welcomes pet lovers with open arms. Offering a pet-friendly environment, this hotel allows you to share your vacation experience with your furry friends. With amenities such as waived fees for service animals and permission for pets, it’s a perfect choice for those seeking a homely atmosphere. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and local charm that Tongadale has to offer, making it an inviting base for exploring the stunning Scottish landscapes.
  • Cuillin Hills Hotel: Situated 11.3km from the Isle of Raasay, Cuillin Hills Hotel is a refined 4-star retreat that caters to both business and leisure travellers. With a distinguished reputation for being LGBTQIA welcoming, this hotel is particularly suited for those seeking an inclusive and supportive environment. The hotel is equipped with essential facilities for business travellers, ensuring a productive stay. Guests enjoy the beautiful views of the Cuillin mountains, along with luxurious amenities and top-notch service, making it an ideal choice for a sophisticated getaway.
  • Sligachan Hotel: Located 9.7km from the Isle of Raasay, Sligachan Hotel is another delightful 3-star option for pet owners. This welcoming hotel not only allows pets but also provides food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for your four-legged companions. With its rustic charm and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, Sligachan offers a warm and relaxed atmosphere. Guests commend the friendly staff and the excellent local cuisine, making it a wonderful spot to unwind after a day of exploring the Scottish Highlands.

Where to stay near Isle of Raasay

Isle of Raasay offers a captivating blend of breathtaking scenery and rich Scottish culture, perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. Explore the activity centre at Raasay House, where you can immerse yourself in authentic experiences while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, the bustling Isle of Skye beckons with its friendly locals and historical charm, making it an ideal base for excursions into this secluded paradise.

  • Isle of Skye: Known for its breathtaking landscapes, the Isle of Skye is a stunning island located 12.9km from Raasay. This enchanting destination offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, from hiking scenic trails to exploring historic castles and marinas. The peak travel months, particularly from April to June and July, attract those seeking a romantic getaway or a chance to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for photography and exploration.
  • Portree: Just 11.3km away from Raasay, Portree is the main town on the Isle of Skye and serves as a gateway to the region’s natural wonders. With its colourful waterfront and vibrant local culture, Portree is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. The town boasts a range of activities, including hiking trails and access to the marina and harbour. Peak visitor seasons occur from April to May and July, when the town buzzes with life and offers a chance to discover local shops and eateries, all while enjoying stunning sea views.
  • Ollach: A charming village located merely 4.8km from Raasay, Ollach offers a more serene escape for those wishing to experience the Highlands’ tranquillity. While visitor numbers peak from July to September, this quaint spot is less frequented during the winter months, providing a peaceful retreat. Enjoy leisurely walks along the coastline or engage with the local community, and take in the stunning natural surroundings that define this picturesque village.

Things to do near Isle of Raasay

The Isle of Raasay offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a romantic getaway. Enjoy scenic hiking trails, explore the local store, and access various trails. Key activities include bespoke adventures at the activity centre, engaging boat tours, and picturesque coastal walks. Don’t miss the opportunity for memorable day trips that showcase the island's stunning natural beauty.

Shopping

The Isle of Raasay offers charming local shops for gifts and souvenirs. Visit Isle of Skye Oysters and Magpie, both within a short distance. If you're up for a drive, Uig Pottery, located 32.2km away, features unique handcrafted items worth exploring.

Recreation

Experience thrilling activities at A.C.E Target Sports Skye, just 12.9km from Raasay, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a relaxing day outdoors, visit Skeabost Golf Course, 19.3km away, where you can enjoy a scenic round of golf amidst nature. Unwind with a tranquil hike along the Quiraing Walk Trail, located 33.8km from Raasay, offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere.

Adventure

The Circular Walk on Isle of Raasay offers a captivating hiking experience, with breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure. Spanning 40.2km, this trail invites you to explore the rugged landscape while immersing yourself in the island's natural beauty and outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Raasay Distillery, where you can savour unique whisky tastings. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Raasay House, offering a cosy bar with local ales and occasional live music, perfect for mingling with fellow visitors and locals alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Isle of Raasay

To save money on your trip to the Isle of Raasay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can secure the best prices, especially if you opt for a stay on a Wednesday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia to find deals, including last-minute offers, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to filter for eco-friendly options to enjoy sustainable stays without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Isle of Raasay are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Isle of Raasay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Isle of Raasay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Isle of Raasay is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay on the Isle of Raasay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Isle of Raasay

The Isle of Raasay offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, romantic escapes, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore scenic harbours and stunning waterfalls, while also enjoying the local attractions that highlight the island's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking a beach experience or a taste of the captivating culture, Raasay caters to all, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.

  • Portree Harbour: Located 9.7km from Isle of Raasay, Portree Harbour offers stunning coastal scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront, watch fishing boats come in and out, and appreciate the charming pastel-coloured buildings that line the harbour.
  • Fairy Pools: Situated 16.1km away, the Fairy Pools present a magical experience with their crystal-clear waters cascading down rocky landscapes. Ideal for outdoor adventurers and romantics alike, these enchanting pools invite you to explore, swim, and soak in the breathtaking surroundings.
  • Somerled Square: Just 11.3km from Raasay, Somerled Square is a cultural hub filled with shops, cafés, and local art. This lively square is perfect for mingling with locals, enjoying traditional Scottish cuisine, and immersing yourself in the vibrant city vibes.

Best time to go to Isle of Raasay

The best time to visit Isle of Raasay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Isle of Raasay

Accessing the Isle of Raasay is feasible via nearby airports such as Benbecula (BEB) and Castlebay (BRR-Barra). Benbecula Airport is situated 78.9km from the island, with nearby accommodation options including the 3-star Orasay Inn, located 11.3km away, and Swan View Lodge, 17.7km from the airport. Castlebay Airport is 90.1km from Raasay, offering hotels like the 3-star Borrodale, just 16.1km away, and Grianaig Guest House, a 3-star bed & breakfast located 17.7km from the airport. UIST Travel Accommodation, a guesthouse, is also available 16.1km from Castlebay, providing various options for your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Isle of Raasay?

Isle of Raasay Distillery is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your visit to the area are Dunollie Hotel and Isle of Skye Guest house. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Isle of Raasay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Isle of Raasay has to offer?

Railway Cottage. Stromeferry: This holiday home rental outside of Isle of Raasay is located on a lake, and has a garden, a selection of books and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Isle of Raasay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Isle of Raasay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Isle of Raasay.

What's it like to stay in Isle of Raasay?

Visitors to Isle of Raasay will definitely enjoy the restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and secluded setting. In Isle of Raasay, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Isle of Raasay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Isle of Raasay?

Landmarks like Raasay House Activities Centre and Raasay Pictish Stone might be worth a visit. Taking a ferry is a great activity, and Raasay Ferry is one place to visit. Additionally, you might want to add Dun Caan Summit to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Isle of Raasay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Isle of Raasay?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. The rainiest months in Isle of Raasay are October, December, November and January, with each month seeing an average of 210 mm of rainfall.