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2 bedroom accommodation in Carbost, near Portnalong
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
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Carbost, near Portnalong
- Place, Talisker Distillery1 min walk
- Place, Isle of Skye Oysters10 min walk
- Place, Fairy Pools7 min drive
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2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
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1 King Bed
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1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
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About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Carbost, near Portnalong
This quirky, cosy cottage is located in the centre of the village with wonderful loch views, a coffee shop next door and the Talisker Distillery opposite. . Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: (No TV), Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Back garden. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). On road parking. No smoking. Please note: There property has direct access to a Loch.. Nestled in the tranquil village of Carbost, Portnalong, on the breathtaking Isle of Skye, Harport Cottage is a charming holiday retreat with two comfortable bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs, providing a warm and inviting base for exploring Skye’s rugged landscapes.
The ground floor features a lovely open-plan lounge and dining area with views over the loch, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The cosy kitchen provides everything needed for preparing home-cooked meals, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed stay. You have the Loch out the back of the cottage and in front of the cottage is the Talisker Distillery which is Scotland’s oldest working distillery. The Fairy Pools are a short drive where you will find Crystal-clear waterfalls in Glen Brittle, where the water has come down off the Cuillin Mountains forming these pools which are ideal for wild swimming and photography.
The township of Dunvegan is close by, with a few shops and restaurants, alongside Dunvegan Castle and Gardens which is the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod (tours are available). Further on from the Castle is Coral Beach which is made up of crushed white coral and the water looks tropical blue when the sun comes out.
For those who are looking to enjoy some walking Skye is full of lovely walks for all levels. One of Skye’s most iconic spots is Neist Point in Waterstein, Glendale, featuring a dramatic lighthouse and incredible sunset views. There is also a Trig Walk out to Waterstein Head where you can see the Sea Eagles. Oronsay Tidal Island Walk is a scenic coastal hike from Ullinish, Talisker Bay walk is a short but rewarding stroll to a secluded beach with black sand and towering cliffs.
MacLeod’s Tables are a more challenging hill walk with panoramic views of the Cuillin mountains, while The Cuillin Range is tailored to more experienced hikers offering some of Scotland’s most dramatic trekking routes and Munro’s.
Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or simply a place to admire Skye’s natural beauty, Harport Cottage is the perfect base for an unforgettable island getaway.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Living/dining room: (No TV), Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Back garden. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). On road parking. No smoking. Please note: There property has direct access to a Loch.. Nestled in the tranquil village of Carbost, Portnalong, on the breathtaking Isle of Skye, Harport Cottage is a charming holiday retreat with two comfortable bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs, providing a warm and inviting base for exploring Skye’s rugged landscapes.
The ground floor features a lovely open-plan lounge and dining area with views over the loch, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The cosy kitchen provides everything needed for preparing home-cooked meals, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed stay. You have the Loch out the back of the cottage and in front of the cottage is the Talisker Distillery which is Scotland’s oldest working distillery. The Fairy Pools are a short drive where you will find Crystal-clear waterfalls in Glen Brittle, where the water has come down off the Cuillin Mountains forming these pools which are ideal for wild swimming and photography.
The township of Dunvegan is close by, with a few shops and restaurants, alongside Dunvegan Castle and Gardens which is the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod (tours are available). Further on from the Castle is Coral Beach which is made up of crushed white coral and the water looks tropical blue when the sun comes out.
For those who are looking to enjoy some walking Skye is full of lovely walks for all levels. One of Skye’s most iconic spots is Neist Point in Waterstein, Glendale, featuring a dramatic lighthouse and incredible sunset views. There is also a Trig Walk out to Waterstein Head where you can see the Sea Eagles. Oronsay Tidal Island Walk is a scenic coastal hike from Ullinish, Talisker Bay walk is a short but rewarding stroll to a secluded beach with black sand and towering cliffs.
MacLeod’s Tables are a more challenging hill walk with panoramic views of the Cuillin mountains, while The Cuillin Range is tailored to more experienced hikers offering some of Scotland’s most dramatic trekking routes and Munro’s.
Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or simply a place to admire Skye’s natural beauty, Harport Cottage is the perfect base for an unforgettable island getaway.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Minginish
Located in Minginish, this cottage is in a rural area. Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre and Aros Experience are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Talisker Distillery and Raasay Ferry.

Carbost, near Portnalong
What's nearby
- Talisker Distillery - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Isle of Skye Oysters - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Fairy Pools - 7 min drive - 9.6 km
- Portree Harbour - 27 min drive - 34.8 km
- Dunvegan Castle - 29 min drive - 38.3 km
Restaurants
- The Oyster Shed - 8 min walk
- Talisker Distillery - 2 min walk
- Café Cùil - 3 min drive
- The Old Inn - 1 min walk
- Caora Dhubh Coffee Company - 1 min walk
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