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An Icon of the Highlands: Neist Point Lighthouse

Nestled on the westernmost tip of the Isle of Skye, Neist Point Lighthouse stands as an iconic beacon against a backdrop of dramatic cliffs and the vast Atlantic Ocean. This is a place where nature's power and beauty are on full display, and it has become one of Scotland’s most beloved landmarks, drawing visitors from every corner of the globe.

The lighthouse, first lit in 1909, is a testament to human ingenuity in the face of the rugged Scottish wilderness. Its setting on the edge of the world makes for truly unforgettable views, whether you're watching waves crash against the basalt columns or witnessing a spectacular sunset that paints the sky in shades of gold and fire. Neist Point is also a haven for wildlife; it’s a prime spot for seeing whales, dolphins, and a diverse array of seabirds, adding to its untamed and magical allure.

Just a short distance from this magnificent landmark, you will find our own sanctuary: Aurora Retreats Neist Point. Situated only two miles away, our properties offer the perfect base to explore this legendary site. After a day of exploring the rugged coastline and the mesmerizing views of the lighthouse, you can return to the peace and tranquility of your own private retreat.

Imagine this: The sun sets over Neist Point, casting a golden glow over the sea, and you are watching it all unfold

. Here, you get to experience the untamed beauty of the Highlands without sacrificing comfort or luxury. Our location allows you to not only visit this world-famous landmark but to truly live within its enchanting landscape.

We invite you to come and make this timeless setting a part of your story. Experience the wild heart of Skye, all while staying in the secluded comfort of Aurora Retreats, where every moment is designed to be a magical, unforgettable experience.