The Fairy Retreat

Luxury Tiny Homes in Northern Skye

Perched above Uig Bay on the Trotternish Peninsula of the Isle of Skye, Fairy Retreat Skye offers a trio of beautifully appointed luxury self-catering tiny homes with panoramic coastal views and easy access to some of the island’s most scenic landscapes. This unique accommodation draws couples and small families who want a comfortable, modern stay with spectacular scenery right on the doorstep.

Sleeping & Layout

Each tiny home sleeps a maximum of 2 adults and 2 children and features an open-plan living and sleeping space.

Sleeping is arranged as follows:

• A sofa that pulls down into a double bed for adults

• A double sofa that converts into bunk beds for children, made up of:

  • One small single bunk

  • One upper bunk (maximum weight 70kg)

Please note:

• The bunk beds are not suitable for adults

• Occupancy is strictly 2 adults + 2 children maximum

This flexible setup allows the space to function as a living area by day and a comfortable sleeping area by night.

Inside the Tiny Homes

Despite their compact size, the tiny homes are well equipped for a comfortable self-catering stay:

• Open-plan living/sleeping area with smart storage

• Small kitchen area with:

  • Mini fridge

  • Microwave

  • Air fryer

  • Kettle and toaster

• Private bathroom with:

  • Walk-in shower

  • Rainfall shower head

  • Toilet and sink

  • Towel warmer

  • Basic toiletries provided (soap, shampoo, conditioner)

• TV with cable channels

• Heater for year-round comfort

• Instant tea and coffee provided

Each unit also includes a luggage storage compartment and a small closet area to keep the space clutter-free.

Important Things to Know

• Dogs are not permitted at Fairy Retreat Skye

• Designed specifically for families with children, not adult groups

• Compact living - best suited to guests happy with tiny-home style accommodation

Outdoor Space & Shared Facilities

• Private raised decking area with table and chairs

• Open views across Uig Bay

• Free parking for one car per tiny home

• Free Wi-Fi

• Indoor BBQ hut (new for 2025) available for all guests, and perfect whatever the weather

Location & Things to Do Around Uig

Situated in Idrigill near Uig, Fairy Retreat Skye is less than a 20-minute drive from Portree and just minutes from local amenities, cafés, Rankins Supermarket and eateries.

From here you can explore some of Skye’s most iconic landscapes:

• Uig Bay & Coastal Walks – endless sea views and shoreline paths to explore, perfect for sunrise and sunset walks.

• Ferry to Harris & Uist – ideal starting point for island-hopping adventurers.

• The Fairy Glen – whimsical volcanic formations and grassy landscapes a short drive away.

• Local beaches, castles and mountain trails – including Neist Point, Dunvegan Castle and Trotternish Ridge viewpoints.

Whether you’re here for dramatic coastal scenery, hill walks or island exploration, Fairy Retreat Skye is a tranquil base with the freedom to tailor your getaway.

Why Choose Fairy Retreat Skye

• Luxury tiny homes with breath-taking views over Uig Bay, and ideal for couples and families.

• Flexible sleeping arrangements with convert-away beds and bunk options which are perfect for up to 2 adults and 2 children.

• Self-catering convenience with all essentials included, plus an indoor BBQ hut for social dining.

• Outstanding location for outdoor adventures, island exploration and ferry access to the Hebrides.

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