Springbank Cottage, Elgol, Isle of Skye

Springbank Cottage, Self Catering Accommodation

 

Welcome to Springbank, our home from home in Skye for over 50 years.  Ours is well-equipped cottage that’s suited to couples and families looking for somewhere special at great value. We love to share our holiday home, our knowledge and experiences so you can have a memorable stay on Skye, just as we have over the years.

Comfortably furnished, fully updated former crofter’s cottage offering everything you need.  

  • one double and one twin bedded room sleeping 4 people
  • travel cot and high chair for a baby available
  • fully equipped kitchen and laundry room 
  • superfast wi-fi (up to 102 Mbps) and smart TV for streaming
  • wood burner with fuel provided
  • large secure garden and off street parking
  • work/studio space with ethernet connection and mirroring screen
  • equipment, guides and information for a range of outdoor activities including: fossilling; fishing; rock pooling; bird watching; bat detecting; and star gazing
  • toys, games, maps, and guide books.

There’s plenty of room inside (and out) to relax and enjoy your time on Skye.  There’s hills of all sizes to roam, stunning coast line to explore, plenty of walking for all levels and limitless wildlife watching opportunities.  

So, why not make Springbank your base to explore the magical Isle of Skye? 

We look forward to welcoming you as guests.

Matthew Kirk and family, 12th April 2025

Availability and booking

Please click the calendar to check that we have the availability you are looking for.

We take enquiries and handle bookings direct with our guests.  This saves you money as it avoids the fees charged by booking platforms and booking agencies.  This is why our directly booked prices are so attractive.

For guests that prefer to use a booking platform.   We have been hosting through the airbnb booking platform for 9 years and have Superhost status and a 4.94 star rating.  Just click through to airbnb to book.

If you prefer to deal with us direct, please use the form to make an enquiry.

We offer 4-7 night stays with full week stays starting and finishing on Saturdays.  For shorter stays there’s no  check-in on Wednesdays, Thursdays or Fridays. 

We try hard to be as flexible as possible so please let us know what your needs are.  Please note that we are unable to accommodate pets.

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Pricing and offers

2025

Next available booking is Saturday 4th October 2025

October onwards pricing:

4 night stays at £500 when booked direct.

7 night stays Saturday to Saturday at £800 when booked direct

 

2026

Early season pricing:

4 night stays at £550 when booked direct

7 night stays at £850

Main season pricing for May through August

4 night stays at  £675 when booked direct

7 night stays Saturday to Saturday at £950 when booked direct

Access the mighty Cuillin Hills by boat from Elgol

 

Springbank Cottage, Elgol, Isle of Skye

Licensed for Short Term Lets by The Highland Council HI-30012-F