Lovely Skye cottage in impressive hillside location with stunning sea and mountain views. At the foot of the Cuillin mountain range. WiFi. Portree 12 miles.
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Oil central heating with underfloor heating on ground floor. Electric range cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, coffee machine, 3 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 12 miles, pub 5 mins walk
Portree 12 miles. An immaculately-presented semi-detached cottage occupying a stunning hillside location on the magical Isle of Skye. Adjoining the owners’ own home but with total privacy, this Skye cottage really provides exactly what visitors to this beautiful island wish for; stunning sea views to the front with the Cuillins providing a dramatic backdrop. Very well-appointed throughout, this Skye cottage is ideal for a family or a group of friends who will appreciate the unspoilt beauty of the island and all it has to offer. With generously-proportioned rooms, this Skye cottage has three bright bedrooms, two at ground floor level. The contemporary fitted kitchen is open through to the fabulous dining room, with its picture window providing lovely views across to the Isle of Raasay and surrounding mountains. The sitting room is situated on the first floor to ensure the best possible outlook, and visitors will not be disappointed – there is even a telescope provided, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts! Outside this Skye cottage, there is a garden with a seating area for guests to enjoy the views and tranquil atmosphere. In the captivating region surrounding Sconser, you’ll find the impressive Glamaig Mountain, a standout peak in the Red Cuillin range. The climb from Sconser rewards hikers with spectacular views of the Black Cuillin and the Isle of Raasay. Nearby, a waterfall offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and photographers. The area is abundant with wildlife, including seabirds, otters, and red deer, making it a paradise for those who appreciate nature. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round or two at the Isle of Skye Golf Club, a delightful 9-hole course near the ferry terminal, set against stunning coastal scenery. Take a ferry to the Isle of Raasay, conveniently located within walking distance. The visitor centre offers a warm welcome and magnificent views over Skye. Explore the island’s beautiful landscape and ascend Dùn Caan, a distinctive pyramid-shaped peak that provides panoramic views of the Isle of Skye and the Scottish mainland, known as one of Scotland’s finest island walks, there are various routes to choose from. Enjoy lunch at Raasay House Hotel, which also offers a range of outdoor activities. Embark on a rib tour to observe wildlife up close, including seals, dolphins, and various seabirds, try your hand at archery, or challenge yourself with kayaking. Conclude your visit with a trip to the award-winning Isle of Raasay Distillery, where you can enjoy whisky and gin tastings and tours. Keep an eye out for Hector’s Highland Cows, adding to the region’s unique appeal, during your stay at MacKenzie’s Peak. Note: This property is approx. 100 yards from Ref. 26278, together they sleep 10.
