GETTING THERE

The most romantic option is CalMac ferry, which offers multiple route options. Two people plus car, from £85-£190. calmac.co.uk

Stornoway, Benbecula and Barra have flights from Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness and Aberdeen, operated by either Loganair (loganair.co.uk) or Eastern Airways (easternairways.com). High season fares range from £189-£300 return.