Seal Cottage

70 Aird Bernisdale, Portree, IV51 9NU, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>152</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.2
Scored 9.2
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
152 reviews
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Seal Cottage

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Set 8.1 mi from Portree, just 25 mi from Talisker Distillery, Seal Cottage offers beachfront accommodations with a garden, a private beach area, a terrace and free WiFi. With lake views, this accommodations provides a patio. This apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, a kitchenette with a fridge and a stove, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a shower. If you would like to discover the area, hiking is possible in the surroundings.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Moriah
    United States of America United States of America
    “It was a beautiful spot near the beach. The owner left cereal, milk, and other amenities for breakfast. There was also nice little touches from the owner in the cottage that made it feel homey. The bed was comfortable. Would stay here again.”
  • Sylvester
    United States of America United States of America
    “It was a perfect quiet little spot for our trip to Skye. I was glad to be out of touristy Portree and have the option to cook simple meals when we wanted to. I loved the view of the ocean, and the welcoming touches such as the breakfast basket and...”
  • Carol
    United States of America United States of America
    “Absolutely adorable cottage, cozy, and welcoming. So thoughtful that breakfast was provided and every detail provided.”

Host Info

9.4
9.4
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Situated 8 miles from Portree, Seal Cottage is a beautiful, modern, stylish cabin. It is furnished to a high degree. It has a large picture window with breathtaking views across Loch Treaslane to the Western Isles. Frequent sightings of seals, otters, sea eagles and other birds. We provide a welcome basket with some essentials on your first night. We are within easy an drive to Dunvegan Castle, The Quiraing, The Old Man of Storr, Portree and Neist Point-a perfect location to explore North Skye. Guests have direct access to beautiful Loch Treaslane. The cabin has a modern bathroom ,mini kitchen and cozy bed/sitting area with an antique bed. Heated with an electric stove and radiator it is a perfect place for a romantic break.
Skeabost is a traditional crofting township just outside Portree. It is the perfect place to explore North Skye's attractions. It abounds with nature and guests regularly see otters, seals, sea eagles and highland cows.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Seal Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Lake view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Good free Wifi 17 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/out
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

FAQs about Seal Cottage

  • Check-in at Seal Cottage is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Seal Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding
    • Walking tours

  • Room options at Seal Cottage include:

    • Apartment

  • Seal Cottage is 6.8 miles from the center of Portree. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Seal Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.