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Find out more about Stein

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Why visit Stein

  1. Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and picturesque landscapes that define Stein and the Waternish Peninsula.
  2. Charming Village Atmosphere: Enjoy the quaint charm of Stein, with its historic fishing village vibe and friendly locals.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to exploring nearby enchanting Scottish islands.
  4. Cultural Heritage: Discover historic castles and lighthouses that offer a glimpse into Scotland's rich history.
  5. Romantic Getaway: Ideal for couples seeking a serene escape amidst nature's beauty and cultural experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in Stein

Planning a getaway to Stein? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation! From charming houses and cozy cottages to modern apartments, Stein offers a variety of vacation rental options to suit your needs. Explore popular choices, including Stein hotels, the historic Century Stein Inn, and other inviting rentals. Enjoy transparency and savings while finding the ideal spot for your Canadian adventure!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Stein, these homes offer a comfortable and spacious setting for families, friends, or couples seeking a home away from home.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a delightful escape for those looking for a cozy stay in a picturesque environment.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience, apartments offer modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique option for adventurous travellers, caravan parks allow for a fun outdoor experience amidst nature.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic retreat with stunning views and a serene atmosphere.**

Top attractions in Stein

Stein, located in Waternish, Scotland, offers a romantic getaway with stunning beaches and scenic views. Visitors can explore various attractions such as beautiful beaches, historic castles, and charming lighthouses. This picturesque area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for couples and solo travellers alike. Enjoy the blend of natural beauty and rich history that Stein has to offer!

  1. Dunvegan Castle: A stunning castle rich in romance and culture, located 8.0km from Stein. Explore its beautiful gardens and learn about the MacLeod clan's fascinating history.
  2. Claigan Coral Beach: This picturesque beach, situated 4.8km away, offers stunning views and a unique sandy shoreline with coral-like formations, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  3. Neist Point Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse located 16.1km from Stein, providing breathtaking coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history, ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Stein can engage in exciting activities like A.C.E Target Sports Skye, a sports facility 22.5km away, perfect for energetic fun. Also, enjoy the serene Quiraing Walk Trail Access, located 14.8km away, offering a beautiful space for relaxation and wellness amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Stein, groups can visit The Shilasdair Shop for unique local crafts, explore the romantic vibes at Talisker Distillery with its entertainment options, and find special souvenirs at the Skye Silver Gift Shop, only a short drive away.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Stein

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, your family, or pets, or seeking longer stays—it's important to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Stein with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Stein with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its difficulties. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Stein: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Stein: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in Stein

Stein, a charming village on the Waternish Peninsula, offers a romantic getaway with stunning scenery and a rich cultural atmosphere. Just south of Stein, you'll find picturesque landscapes and the historic fishing village that captures the essence of hidden Scotland. Explore the enchanting Scottish islands nearby, where friendly locals and family-friendly activities await. Experience a serene vacation, perfect for couples and nature lovers alike, in this beautiful corner of Scotland.

  • Dunvegan: Located 9.7km from Stein, Dunvegan is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of romance, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the captivating scenery while exploring scenic hiking trails or enjoying local stores. Dunvegan is home to the historic Dunvegan Castle, an iconic landmark that attracts history enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby marina provides opportunities for boating and fishing, making this city a delightful destination for outdoor lovers and culture seekers alike.
  • Halistra: Just 3.2km from Stein, Halistra is a picturesque neighborhood known for its stunning scenery and beautiful beaches. Travelers flock to Halistra for its tranquil atmosphere and cultural experiences. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, particularly hiking along the scenic trails that showcase the breathtaking coastal views. A highlight of Halistra is the historic lighthouse, which stands as a beacon of maritime heritage, alongside the charming cape that enhances the area's natural beauty.
  • Hallin: Situated 4.8km from Stein, Hallin is a serene neighborhood that captivates visitors with its scenic landscapes and cultural charm. Ideal for those seeking a beach experience, Hallin offers various activities, including leisurely strolls along the coast. The presence of both a historic and a modern lighthouse adds to the area's allure, serving as great photo opportunities. With local stores available, Hallin provides a quaint atmosphere for exploring and enjoying the natural majesty of Scotland's coastline.

Best time to go to Stein

If you're planning a trip to Stein, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices can vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often enjoy considerable savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the best options for your needs.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Stein getaway

Experience the unique character of Stein with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Stein

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Stein a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Fairy Glen (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Skye Silver Gift Shop (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • The Shilasdair Shop (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Skeabost Golf Course (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Skyelight Candles (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Stein

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Stein is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Claigan Coral Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • The Fairy Glen (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Quiraing (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Old Man of Storr (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Coral Beach (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • The Storr (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)

How to get to and around Stein

The nearest airport is in Benbecula (BEB), located 29.9 mi (48.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Stein?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect match. From homey country cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Stein?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Type in your Stein travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want.
What are the top attractions for families in Stein?
Keeping the kids occupied during your vacation in Stein is easy with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Dunvegan Castle
  • Claigan Coral Beach
  • Coral Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Stein?
The minimum age requirements can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Stein you’re interested in. But in general, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Stein for?
It’s really down to the Stein property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo. Enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces to run around in. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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