Uig
Places to stay in Uig, Isle of Skye
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Uig is a small settlement on the Isle of Skye with a modest but solid base of places to stay. The six bed and breakfasts cluster around high ratings, with Abhaig Boutique and Stones both rated 5.0, and Uig Lodge at 4.7 from eighty reviews. Two campsites serve different needs: Uig Bay is the established option with over 600 reviews, while Whitewave Wigwams offers something different for those wanting glamping. The choice between traditional B&B comfort and camping or wigwam stays means most visitors will find accommodation suited to their style.
Where to stay in Uig(6)
All hotels in Uig →About staying in Uig
Uig works best as a base for exploring rather than as a destination in itself. The presence of so many bed and breakfasts suggests it functions as accommodation for people visiting the wider island, and the mix of standard and upmarket B&Bs means it caters to different visitors. With camping options and a few reliable places to eat, it has the bones of a practical stop on Skye.
Things to Do in Uig
All attractions in Uig →Where to Eat in Uig(3)
All restaurants in Uig →About eating out in Uig
Eating out centres on three venues. Uig Sands rates highest at 4.9 from 282 reviews, suggesting it draws visitors and locals alike. The Edge sits at 4.5 from 138 reviews, and Uig Cafe at 4.8 from 63, so the three between them offer enough variety for a short break without a huge selection. All three have strong ratings, which points to consistent quality across the small food scene.
Attractions Near Uig
All attractions in Uig →Worth the trip — within 50 miles of Uig.
1 mi
Faerie Glen
Isle of Skye · ⭐ 4.6
5 mi
Skye Museum of Island Life
Isle of Skye · ⭐ 4.6
12 mi
Coral Beach
Isle of Skye · ⭐ 4.8
13 mi
Portree Treasure Hunt Trail
Portree · ⭐ 4.6
21 mi
Redpoint Beach
Gairloch · ⭐ 4.8
23 mi
Applecross Beach
Applecross · ⭐ 4.3
Hebridean Whale Cruises
Gairloch · ⭐ 4.7
Gairloch Beach
Gairloch · ⭐ 4.8
Camping in Uig(2)
All campsites in Uig →Self-Catering Cottages in Uig
All cottages in Uig →Sealladh Breagh
3 bed · sleeps 6
Tawmans
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £377
Frank’s
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £437
Bothan Aonghais
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £503
Beith
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £353
Brogaig Cottages
2 cottages · from £533
Wavecrest
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £691
Teeny’s Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £1,122
Common questions about Uig
How many campsites are there in Uig?
We list 2 campsites in and around Uig, of which 1 take tents and 1 offer glamping.
Where can I stay in Uig?
We list 6 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Uig.
Where can I eat in Uig?
We list 3 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Uig.
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