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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace
Beach view
Explore the area
Portree
Skye Museum of Island Life
Place, Skye Museum of Island Life
3 min drive
Flora Macdonald's Grave
Place, Flora Macdonald's Grave
3 min drive
Duntulm Castle
Place, Duntulm Castle
11 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
1 bedroom accommodation in Portree
The Drive to Bothan Aonghais is stunning, the cottage is cosy with views over to the Outer Isles. Once inside I can truly say I did not want to leave, it is so relaxing.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet, Grab Rail. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Front garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Bothan Aonghais is a beautifully restored holiday cottage perched on the dramatic north coast of the Isle of Skye, around five miles north of Uig. Over 200 years old, this traditional stone bothan has been lovingly and tastefully renovated to create a warm, characterful retreat that perfectly blends heritage charm with modern comfort. Ideal for couples seeking peace, scenery and a touch of Highland romance, it offers an unforgettable stay in one of Skye’s most captivating landscapes.
At the heart of the cottage is a bright kitchen diner with dual-aspect windows framing sweeping views across the sea towards the Outer Isles and Waternish Head. Whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast or a candlelit supper, guests are treated to ever-changing coastal light and dramatic sunsets. The cosy lounge is equally inviting, with comfortable seating, sea views from the window and a wood-burning stove that makes evenings especially atmospheric after a day exploring the island.
The tranquil bedroom features a king-size bed and looks out over the garden towards the sea, offering a restful space to unwind to the sound of distant waves. A contemporary shower room provides modern convenience while complementing the cottage’s traditional character. Outside,there is decking to the front and the side of the house enabling you to get the best views, there is a garden shed to store bikes, making it an excellent base for active visitors.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and adventure. Just minutes away lies the enchanting Fairy Glen, a landscape of miniature hills and winding paths steeped in folklore. A little further afield, the famous Fairy Pools offer crystal-clear waters beneath the Cuillin mountains. History lovers can explore Dunvegan Castle, seat of Clan MacLeod, while Neist Point Lighthouse rewards walkers with spectacular cliff-top views. Dinosaur footprints at nearby Staffin Bay provide a fascinating glimpse into Skye’s ancient past. With coastal walks, climbing, wildlife spotting and endless horizons. Around Skye there are wonderful restaurants, 2 with Michelin Stars. Bothan Aonghais is the perfect base for discovering the magic of Skye.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = C
Letting licence no.: HI-31402-F
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Property Registration Number HI-31402-F
Property # 12103853
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
Kilmuir
Located in Kilmuir, this cottage is in a rural area and by the ocean. Skye Museum of Island Life and Uig Pottery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Skyelight Candles and The Brother's Point. The Shilasdair Shop and Skye Silver Gift Shop are also worth visiting.
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Portree pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portree?
As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portree on 31 October 2026 start from NZ$174, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portree?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portree?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portree?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Portree located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Flora Macdonald's Grave and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Skye Museum of Island Life. Duntulm Castle and Uig Pottery are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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