The Two Byres, Isle of Skye | House in Isle of Skye
3 Bedroom House in Halistra, Isle of Skye
Nestled in the peaceful crofting community of Upper Halistra on the Isle of Skye's breathtaking Waternish Peninsula, The Two Byres is an exceptional architect-designed home where contemporary luxury meets one of the island's most spectacular settings. With panoramic views stretching from MacLeod's Tables across Loch Bay to the distant Outer Hebrides, it offers an unforgettable escape for families and groups seeking space, comfort, and complete tranquillity.
The Space
Designed to celebrate its extraordinary surroundings, The Two Byres is filled with natural light, featuring expansive windows that frame the ever-changing sea and mountain views. The spacious open-plan living area forms the heart of the home, seamlessly bringing together kitchen, dining area and lounge beneath soaring ceilings, with a wood-burning stove to gather around after a day exploring the island.
Patio doors open onto three separate decking areas, allowing guests to follow the sun throughout the day, enjoy alfresco dining, or simply pause with a morning coffee while watching the changing tides. Whether it's sunrise over the hills or a spectacular Hebridean sunset, the landscape is always centre stage.
Sleeping up to six guests, the house features a luxurious king bedroom with en-suite shower room, alongside a double bedroom and a twin room served by a spacious family bathroom with both bath and separate walk-in shower. Practical touches include a utility room, secure storage for outdoor equipment and underfloor heating throughout, ensuring every stay is as comfortable as it is memorable.
Built with sustainability in mind, The Two Byres is heated by an efficient air source heat pump, complemented by the warmth and ambience of the wood-burning stove during cooler evenings. On clear nights, the surrounding Dark Skies create exceptional opportunities for stargazing, and during the winter months, you may even be lucky enough to witness the Northern Lights dancing above the horizon.
The Area
The Two Byres enjoys an enviable position on the Waternish Peninsula, one of Skye's most peaceful and captivating corners. Here, dramatic coastal scenery, abundant wildlife and a thriving community of local artisans combine to create an authentic island experience.
Just three miles away lies the picturesque village of Stein, home to the Michelin-starred Loch Bay Restaurant and The Stein Inn, Skye's oldest inn, overlooking the harbour.
A short drive away, Dunvegan Castle, ancestral home of Clan MacLeod, offers centuries of history and beautiful gardens, while nearby Coral Beach is famous for its striking white shoreline and crystal-clear waters. Whether you're hiking along dramatic coastlines, spotting sea eagles and dolphins, exploring local galleries, or simply soaking up the views from the comfort of the house, Waternish offers a slower pace of life that captures the very best of Skye.
The Two Byres, Isle of Skye is located in Halistra. The Two Byres, Isle of Skye provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, TV, among other amenities. This House features TV, Security and Wellness Facilities to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Two Byres, Isle of Skye has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Halistra has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Halistra, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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3 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Dining room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 1830 sq ft (170 sq m)
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Property does not allow children
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Halistra house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Halistra house starts from $379 per night with includes Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Halistra house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Halistra house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
