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Elfin Cottage

Portree, United Kingdom

Near Clach Ard

9.7Perfect153 Guest reviews

Overview

One-bedroom holiday home with garden, terrace, and mountain views in Portree

Amenities

Elfin Cottage offers a private garden and a spacious terrace for outdoor relaxation. Free parking is available directly in front of the cottage, and the property is entirely non-smoking. Luggage storage, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are provided for guest safety.

Room Configuration

The house contains one bedroom with a bathroom, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, a dining area, and a living space with a TV. A hairdryer is included in the bathroom. The large window in the living area offers views of the surrounding mountains and landmarks.

Accessibility

The cottage is a 10-minute drive from Portree and 26 km from Dunvegan Castle. Benbecula Airport is 98 km away. The property is rated highly for its scenic location and suitability for nature trips.

Leisure

Hiking trails are accessible directly from the property, with routes to Old Man of Storr and Quiraing within easy reach. Fishing and golf courses are available in the area. Guests can use the garden chairs on the terrace to take in the countryside views.

Unique Experiences

Multiple guests have reported seeing the Aurora Borealis from the cottage window. Deer have been observed roaming near the cabin. The property is surrounded by hills and fields, offering a quiet, rural setting away from crowds.

Highlights

  • Location: 10-min drive to Portree, near Storr and Quiraing
  • Rooms: One-bedroom with kitchenette and large window
  • Views: Mountain and landmark views, Aurora Borealis observed
  • Activities: Hiking, fishing, golf course nearby
  • Safety: Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, key access
  • Outdoor: Private garden with terrace and garden chairs

“The expansive window frames a constantly evolving landscape, a quiet backdrop to a cosy, well-equipped stay just a short drive from Portree. Returning here after a day exploring Skye, the peace is palpable, with a comfortable bed and the occasional glimpse of local wildlife adding to the calm. It truly feels like a private retreat, meticulously kept and a fitting base for island discoveries.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"To top it all off, we had the unforgettable experience of witnessing the Aurora Borealis right from the cottage window-absolutely magical!"
DEDiego from Germanyread full review

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Elfin Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

One-Bedroom House

2 persons 15 m² 1 Double bed
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Facilities

Elfin Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.5/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Elfin Cottage Location

Glen Bernisdale 6-7 Glenbernisdale, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9NP
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St. Columba's Isle
25 minutes' walk

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Famous symbol stone featuring ancient carvings, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of the Isle of Skye.

Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing and Wilderness Adventures
30 minutes' walk

Guided fishing and outdoor adventures with experienced local guides. Ideal for enthusiasts and beginners alike.

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Mysterious ancient site with intriguing stone formations, perfect for nature lovers and history buffs.

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Great for cultural exploration and seeing ancient carvings:Clach Ard Symbol Stone

Getting around

City Centre
Portree 14 min· 9.2 km
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 150 min· 99.7 km
Stornoway (SYY) 195 min· 129.7 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elfin Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
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