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Seaview: Portree Townhouse with Spectacular Views
Seaview is a charming, original Skye stone townhouse with character. A few minutes' walk from the centre of Portree. It has great views across Portree bay, The Black Rock and Ben Tianavaig. Restaurants, pubs and shops on your doorstep. The house is ideally situated to travel around the island sightseeing. Bookings: Peak; April to October - we can only accept weekly bookings (Saturday to Saturday). Off-Peak; Oct to March - shorter stays (min 4 nights) are possible. On-Street or near-by parking.

♥️ Portree Bay, big Garden, Alderburn 2!
Private Parking for you & WIFI. Alderburn 2 is known for having one of if not the best view of Portree bay from the top bedroom. It is a perfect getaway for couples, photographers on the loose, or just some time away for writers while looking out into nature. It’s based in THE location, 2 mins away from the incredible Black Rock walk, 4 mins away from the shops/town centre, 12 mins away from the world famous Old Man of Storr, lovely garden, private parking, pure relaxation. You’ll have a blast!

Portree - Modern - 5min walk to pub/food & harbour
We offer personalised holiday planning with your stay. We'll guide you towards unforgettable, often overlooked experiences on the island. Our bright, spacious living room boasts stunning landscape views. Just a 5-minute walk from the town centre, the best pubs, restaurants & live music are within your reach. Local boat trips, wildlife, and the Scorryfalls waterfall are a stroll away. Relax with Superfast Broadband, 50" TV, Netflix, and a Sonos Speaker. You won't find a better Skye experience.

Stunning Skye seafront: calm, cosy, central.
Braidholm is our home on Skye. It's a 19th century building, warm and cosy. Step in from the weather and hunker down in the comfy sofa in front of a log fire. The kitchen is cottage style, with everything you'd expect in a modern home. Two bedrooms upstairs (kingsize in one, twins in the other, all with Egyptian Cotton, 400 thread-count linen) with sea views . Two bathrooms upstairs (one ensuite), a toilet downstairs. Private garden plus parking for 2 cars. 300m from the centre of Portree.

Near Byre @ 20 Lochbay (Self-Catering )
Fabulous self-catering apartment for 2 people (+1 small/medium sized dog). This 18th Century cow byre has been lovingly restored by the owners, retaining the original stone walls. An ideal space to get away from it all, enjoy peace and quiet in front of a wood-burning stove, whilst taking in the amazing views from Lochbay to the Outer Hebrides. Near Byre is a 10-min walk (2-min drive) to the Michelin starred Lochbay Restaurant and The Stein Inn. Short Term Let Licencing Scheme No: HI-30091-F

The Studio Architect Designed Isle of Skye
The Studio is a contemporary eco building, cosy whatever the weather, with a wood burning stove. It has been designed by award winning architects Rural Design. The Studio is close to The Cuillin mountains, Talisker Distillery, Loch Bracadale. You can walk out from the studio directly into the landscape to the beach, sea cliffs and beautiful birch woods. The inside is thoughtfully and beautifully designed. A great space for couples and solo adventurers. We offer wifi internet connection.

HANNAH'S COTTAGE
With its distinctive red roof and beautifully finished stone walls Hannah’s Cottage is the perfect couple's retreat on the romantic Isle of Skye. The cottage comes fully equipped with a modern kitchen, luxury shower room and full laundry. Cosy underfloor heating provides year round comfort in any weather. Guest can enjoy a glorious walk down the path through the adjoining croft land to the Penifiler shore enjoying views across Portree Bay and spectacular Quiraing and Old Man of Storr.

Beautiful Two Bedroom House Breathtaking Views
Beams, Geary is a cosy renovated house located in the Waternish Peninsula of North West Skye. Beams is the perfect house for all couples, families and friends, offering spectacular panoramic views. EV Charger also available! Guests can take advantage of an open-plan kitchen, dining and living areas, and a comfortable Main Bedroom. The upstairs open mezzanine has two single beds. A second small bathroom with shower can also be found within the property.

The Shielings Cabin w/private Sauna - near Portree
The Shielings is a modern self-catering cabin with a private outdoor Sauna. Set in the idyllic crofting township of Torvaig, you will experience uninterrupted views of the Cuillin Ridge and see an abundance of wildlife. The space features a fully equipped kitchen, separate king size bedroom, shower room and private balcony. We are centrally located, only 1.5 miles from Portree - the perfect base to explore or relax whilst visiting Skye.

Waterfront Cottage on the Applecross Peninsula
Tigh A'Mhuillin (The Mill House) is a lovely detached home close to picturesque coastal villages (5 miles from Shieldaig and 17 miles from Applecross), with shops and pubs. Fabulous hill walking and climbing in the Torridon mountains, mountain biking on tracks and quiet roads, fishing, and sea trips to explore this beautiful part of the Highlands. For the less energetic, just sit, relax and watch the ever-changing scenery.

Isle of Skye Cottage
The charming village of Kyleakin, situated on the Isle of Skye, offers a picturesque and peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Nestled in the heart of Kyleakin's historic district, the Isle of Skye cottage is truly a gem. This fisherman's cottage, built in the early 20th century, is filled with original stone work and wooden features, giving it a cozy and authentic feel.

The Little Skye Bothy
We have replaced our Little Skye Bothy in 2022. Same view but a little more space and you still have your own piece of tranquility with outstanding views to the loch and the mountains. There will be more photos to follow soon. The pod has kitchen facilities, 2 ring hob and microwave (no oven). There is a shower room, breakfast bar and stools, TV and wifi is available.
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Cuan Beag - a peaceful sea shoreline retreat.

Skye Earth House - Luxury - Accommodation

Taigh Alasdair - stone croft house in own garden

Elysium Skye - luxury retreat

The Anchorage, Kyleakin. Right on the Skye shore.

Lochside retreat for 2 on Skye

Driftwood Cottage Skye - 2 bedrooms with sea view

The Shorehouse, luxury coastal accommodation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Skye located?
Skye is an island off the northwest coast of mainland Scotland, known for dramatic landscapes shaped by mountains, cliffs, and sea inlets. It is part of the Inner Hebrides and attracts travelers who enjoy natural scenery and cultural heritage.
When is the best time to visit Skye?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, as temperatures are milder and days tend to be longer. Travelers seeking fewer crowds sometimes explore during early spring or late autumn, though wetter conditions are common.
What are some things to do near Skye?
You can explore dramatic coastal paths, castles, and traditional villages around Skye. The island has hiking opportunities, local craft galleries, and some distilleries where visitors can learn about whisky-making.
How is the weather near Skye?
Skye has mild, damp winters with temperatures generally ranging from 37–50°F (3–10°C), and cool, often breezy summers near 53–63°F (11–17°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year, so packing weatherproof clothing is frequently suggested.
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