Harris

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A rugged coastline with prominent cliffs and a calm sea.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and green hills under a cloudy sky.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and rolling hills in the background.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, rocky shoreline, and rolling hills under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, calm turquoise waters, grassy hills, and a distant mountain range.
Magnificent views from our 2 Bedroom well appointed, comfortable family home

Magnificent views from our 2 Bedroom well appointed, comfortable family home

Northton SCT
Stay at this chalet in Harris. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions MacGillivray Centre and Seallam are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
"A wonderful holiday and a wonderful holiday cottage. Beyond our expectations. Location perfect for beaches and hiking. Can’t wait to return."

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

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Magnificent views from our 2 Bedroom well appointed, comfortable family home
Beach holiday home 5 minutes' walk to Luskentyre Beach

Beach holiday home 5 minutes' walk to Luskentyre Beach

Isle of Harris Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Harris. Enjoy a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Luskentyre Beach and Traigh Rosamol are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Very good and near the beach"

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026

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Beach holiday home 5 minutes' walk to Luskentyre Beach
Riverside

Riverside

2 out of 5
1 Bayhead Lingerbay Harris Scotland
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Harris. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Loch na Sgumain and Finsbay Gallery are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"The property is very comfortable and of a very high standard and the location is excellent. We enjoyed our stay with only one slight negative being the directions info (provided by hotels.com) was not accurate. I think we were missing some of the email message text. However, a call to the owner quickly ..."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

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Riverside
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Magnificent views from our 2 Bedroom well appointed, comfortable family home

Magnificent views from our 2 Bedroom well appointed, comfortable family home

Northton SCT
Stay at this chalet in Harris. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions MacGillivray Centre and Seallam are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
"A wonderful holiday and a wonderful holiday cottage. Beyond our expectations. Location perfect for beaches and hiking. Can’t wait to return."

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

Magnificent views from our 2 Bedroom well appointed, comfortable family home
Beach holiday home 5 minutes' walk to Luskentyre Beach

Beach holiday home 5 minutes' walk to Luskentyre Beach

Isle of Harris Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Harris. Enjoy a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Luskentyre Beach and Traigh Rosamol are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Very good and near the beach"

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026

Beach holiday home 5 minutes' walk to Luskentyre Beach
Macaulay Cottage, Grosebay, Isle of Harris

Macaulay Cottage, Grosebay, Isle of Harris

Isle of Harris SCT
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Harris. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Ardbuidhe ...
Macaulay Cottage, Grosebay, Isle of Harris
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Harris attractions

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and green hills under a cloudy sky.

Luskentyre Beach

10.0/10 (10 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Luskentyre Beach during your travels in Harris? Stroll along the sandy beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
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Things to do

Isle of Harris Private Tour

Stornoway: Private Tour Isle of Harris

$818
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Stornoway: Private Tour Isle of Harris
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Frequently asked questions

Is Harris worth visiting?
Harris is worth visiting for its stunning natural beauty and rich history. Travelers can enjoy the breathtaking white sands of Luskentyre Beach, perfect for scenic walks, or delve into the past by exploring the historic St. Clement's Church, a prominent local landmark.
When is the best time to visit Harris?
The best time to visit Harris is from June through October, when the climate is generally pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March offer a cooler experience, ideal for a more relaxed trip.
What is a good itinerary length for Harris?
A good itinerary length for Harris is two to three days to explore Luskentyre Beach, St. Clement's Church, and Amhuinnsuidhe Castle. For a more in-depth trip, four to five days allows travelers to enjoy these sites at a relaxed pace and take a private tour of the Isle of Harris from Stornoway. See Harris Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Harris?
Harris offers stunning natural beauty, historic landmarks, and unique local experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Harris?
To plan your trip to Harris, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider booking activities like a Private Tour Isle of Harris. For outdoor spots such as Luskentyre Beach, St. Clement's Church, or Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, have indoor backup plans for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Harris?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Harris by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Harris with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Harris trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Harris?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Harris can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Harris trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Harris trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Harris trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Harris trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Harris?
If it's your first trip to Harris, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Harris hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Harris hotel.

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