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Your Isle of Barra Holiday

Our Isle of Barra holiday packages provide endless opportunities to indulge in new sights, sounds and sensations. And with all the finer details taken care of, you'll be free to enjoy your city break just like you deserve. Barra Beach, Kisimul Castle and Vatersay Beach are just a few of the many attractions you'll want to see during your trip to Isle of Barra. That dream Isle of Barra holiday is just clicks away. Explore airfares, hotels and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your style.

Isle of Barra Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Barra Airport (BRR)
Population
1,100
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Vatersay Beach, Barra Beach and Kisimul Castle

Top hotels in Isle of Barra

Taigh Ciorstaidh family & pet friendly self-catering Isle of Barra Scotland

Taigh Ciorstaidh family & pet friendly self-catering Isle of Barra Scotland

Isle of Barra, Scotland
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"The house was comfortable and warm, with lovely views and perfectly good facilities (4g signal is good so didn't miss wifi). It was nice to come back to during those days when the weather was wild. Everything I needed in a place to stay. Not too far from Castlebay so easy to get food and fuel. Will ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

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Taigh Ciorstaidh family & pet friendly self-catering Isle of Barra Scotland
Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge.

Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge.

Isle of Barra
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Grianan is a cottage on a beautiful island, somewhere for all to relax and recharge.
Castlebay View

Castlebay View

3 out of 5
20B Glen St Brendan Road, Isle of Barra, Scotland
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Castlebay View
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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.

Popular places to visit

Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Castlebay with a trip to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the beaches or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.

Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Isle of Barra holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your Isle of Barra holiday. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Looking to really make the most of your adventure? Add some tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Isle of Barra?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, head to Isle of Barra in March, May and July. Travelling during the quieter months of October, November and December will help you avoid the crowds. Arrange your escape to Isle of Barra based on what type of adventure you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 7ºC. In July, the warmest month, you will experience averages of 13ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Isle of Barra?
Offering many of the creature comforts of home, The Royal Hotel will make the ideal base for your Isle of Barra getaway.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Isle of Barra?
Booking an Isle of Barra holiday with Expedia is the easiest way to save. We have access to more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world. With such a broad range to choose from, you'll have no hassles creating your next dream trip. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Isle of Barra holiday?
Offering popular attractions like Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal and Barra Beach, a holiday in Isle of Barra is full of fun things to do and see. Vatersay Beach and Kisimul Castle are two other sights also worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Isle of Barra?
There's loads to do in Isle of Barra, so stay near its best attractions and allow yourself more time sightseeing. Barra Beach is one place to add to your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Isle of Barra holiday?
Visa requirements for Isle of Barra vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Isle of Barra holiday?
Consider the sorts of activities you have planned during your holiday in Isle of Barra and choose versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, Isle of Barra's coolest month, average 7ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 13ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Isle of Barra holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of car hires, flights and hotels to build your perfect Isle of Barra package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on all the fun stuff like tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Discover a large range of property types and pick one that suits the size of your group. The most popular holiday rentals here are cottages and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's easy to tailor-make your Isle of Barra retreat just the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Isle of Barra holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is easier with this plan. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.

Can I choose my airline with an Isle of Barra Expedia holiday?
Yes, you sure can. We offer more than 400 partner airlines all over the world, so pick the carrier that best fits your budget needs.