The Lookout

Luxury Couples’ Accommodation in the Scottish Highlands

Perched above the village of Stein on the Waternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye, The Lookout offers an intimate, thoughtfully designed escape built for two. This modern eco-house takes full advantage of its elevated position, delivering panoramic sea and mountain views, tranquil solitude, and high-end interior comforts.

Whether you're drawn by the idea of watching the sunset over the Minch, exploring Skye’s rugged coastlines by day, or simply curling up by the wood-burning stove at night, The Lookout balances comfort and scenery in equal measure.

Accommodation & Layout

• Designed specifically for 2 guests in one stylish bedroom with king-sized bedding and large picture windows.

• Spacious open-plan living and kitchen area featuring a wood-burning stove, modern appliances (oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer) and a deck that invites you to slide open the doors and take in the view.

• Bathroom includes a walk-in shower, bath-robes, luxurious towels and heated towel rail.

• The property is a passive house with advanced air-recovery and insulation systems, ensuring comfort in all seasons.

Premium Features & Amenities

• Free Wi-Fi, smart TV (Sky) and washer/dryer are included.

• Off-street parking is provided for one car.

• Decking and sheltered outdoor space take full advantage of the coastal aspect and quiet location.

• No pets allowed and strictly for two guests, making this stay especially suited to couples seeking a peaceful break.

Location & Surroundings

Waternish is one of Skye’s quieter peninsulas, offering sweeping views toward the Outer Hebrides, calm coastal paths, and a sense of escape. From The Lookout:

• A short distance to the historic fishing village of Stein, with its pier and boat trips.

• Easy access to the wider island for dramatic drives: the Cuillin Ridge, Talisker Distillery, and Dunvegan Castle are all within striking reach.

• With its eco-credentials and minimalist style, it’s an ideal backdrop for walking, wildlife-watching, photography or quiet contemplation under dark skies.

Why Choose The Lookout Skye

• Tailored for couples looking for luxury and views on the Isle of Skye.

• Beautifully designed with modern comforts yet immersed in nature.

• Excellent amenities for a self-catered stay minus the hassle: full kitchen, stove, Wi-Fi, high-quality bed and linens.

• Superb location for both relaxation and exploration of one of Scotland’s most iconic islands.

• Clear focus on calm, privacy and quality.

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