"We loved this little cottage. It has a nice amount of space, is pleasantly decorated, and has a modern bathroom and good kitchen with everything you need, including snacks!"
Amanda from Australia
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"Definitely a Scottish feel, being out in the countryside. A change from other places we stayed on our Scotland trip"
Mintjulip from United States
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"Absolutely a unique experience..sleeping with the sheep."
Catherine from Canada
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"Great location - close to Portree which has restaurants, pubs, cafes, Coop supermarket, service station, and on the Trotternish tourist loop."
Annette from Australia
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"The view was absolutely beautiful."
Leticia from United States
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Holiday cottage with hill views and grazing sheep in Portree
Accommodation
Heatherland Cottage is a two-bedroom holiday home with a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine. The bathroom is located on the ground floor while both bedrooms are upstairs with low pitched ceilings. Guests have access to free WiFi and a welcome guidebook with local recommendations.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a private garden with outdoor furniture and a dedicated picnic area for alfresco dining. A patio offers additional seating with views of the surrounding hills. Sheep from nearby fields often graze right in front of the cottage, providing a tranquil countryside setting.
Amenities
Free on-site private parking is available, including accessible and street parking options. The cottage has non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, with heating and smoke alarms. A washing machine and free toiletries are provided for guest convenience.
Location
The cottage is situated on the Trotternish tourist loop, a 15-minute drive from Portree with restaurants and supermarkets. Dunvegan Castle is 29 km away, and Benbecula Airport is 95 km from the property. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the surrounding hills and scenery directly from the doorstep.
Guest Experience
The hosts are responsive and provide thoughtful extras such as snacks and washing powder. Guests appreciate the quiet location with stunning views of the hills and sheep. Comments highlight the comfortable beds, good water pressure, and well-equipped kitchen for meal preparation.
Highlights
Location: Quiet countryside on Trotternish tourist loop, 15 min from Portree
Rooms: Two-bedroom house with fully equipped kitchen and washing machine
Outdoor: Private garden with picnic area and hill views with grazing sheep
“This cottage truly captures the essence of Skye, offering stunning mountain views from a setting that is both tranquil and remarkably close to Portree's amenities. The thoughtful amenities, from comfortable beds to a well-equipped kitchen, make settling in effortless, allowing you to fully appreciate the peaceful surroundings and the simple beauty of the landscape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Heatherland Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
4 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Heatherland Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Heatherland Cottage Location
Heatherland Cottage Prabost, Portree, IV51 9PF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St. Columba's Isle
2.17 km
Landmark
Kensaleyre Church
1.37 km
Landmark
Clach Ard Symbol Stone
1.6 km
Landmark
Buaile na Fala
1.47 km
Landmark
Clach Ard Stone
1.7 km
Landmark
Clach Ard,symbol stone
2.14 km
Landmark
Carn Liath
1.94 km
Landmark
Sornaichean Coir Fhinn standing stones
2.42 km
Landmark
Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing and Wilderness Adventures
2.18 km
Landmark
Skye Bike Shack
2.3 km
Landmark
PilaSki
2.86 km
Landmark
Dun Eyre
3.34 km
Landmark
Dun Borve
4.62 km
Nearby
1 Peinmore
Clach Ard Symbol Stone
1.16 km
Explore Portree
Activities and Dining Near Heatherland Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kensaleyre Church
17 minutes' walk
A historic church offering beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Clach Ard Symbol Stone
20 minutes' walk
An ancient stone featuring unique carvings, showcasing Skye's rich prehistory and cultural heritage.
Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing and Wilderness Adventures
25 minutes' walk
An adventure service offering guided fly fishing experiences in stunning landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Carn Liath
25 minutes' walk
A prehistoric burial cairn with panoramic views of the surrounding Highland scenery, perfect for history buffs.
Scenic Hiking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Nearby trails range from easy walks to challenging hikes, showcasing Skye's natural beauty for all levels.
Skye Bike Shack
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals and guided tours available, providing an exhilarating way to experience the island's stunning scenery.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer classes in serene environments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided sea kayaking tours available to explore the beautiful coastline and abundant wildlife, with rentals nearby.
The Croft Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery serving local seafood and traditional dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Portree Seafood Restaurant
7 minutes' drive
A charming spot offering an array of seafood dishes, with views of the harbor and a commitment to sustainability.
The Isle of Skye Coffee Co.
20 minutes' walk
A local café perfect for coffee lovers, featuring handmade pastries and a warm, inviting setting.
The Edinbane Inn
15 minutes' drive
An award-winning pub renowned for its local ales and hearty meals, offering a relaxed atmosphere for all guests.
The Skye Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring local music acts and a selection of craft beers, perfect for a laid-back evening out.
Portree Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Home to various performances and events, offering a glimpse into local culture and the arts, ideal for all ages.
Open Mic Nights at The Edinbane Inn
15 minutes' drive
Weekly events showcasing local talent, creating a friendly and lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Skye Cinema
12 minutes' drive
An independent cinema screening a mix of popular and art films, providing a cozy place for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Portree 14 min · 9 km
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 146 min · 96.9 km
Stornoway (SYY) 191 min · 126.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Heatherland Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable accommodations
Stellar location
Modern appliances
Beautiful views
Well-decorated house
Kitchen equipment
Serene setting
Cons
Unclean cupboard
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.9/10
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