Franks

Bornesketaig Near Uig, Isle of Skye

Located in Bornesketaig near Uig on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, Frank’s is a beautifully renovated traditional crofters cottage that accommodates up to four guests. This stylishly furnished property features a cozy wood burner and an enclosed garden, providing stunning views and a peaceful retreat just six miles from Uig. The cottage's open-plan living space on the ground floor boasts wooden floors, a 50" smart TV with Netflix, and a modern kitchen equipped with essential appliances, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.

The first floor of the cottage includes two inviting bedrooms, each furnished with double beds, TVs, and DVD players, along with a contemporary shower room featuring a double power shower and heated towel rail. The property is equipped with oil central heating, underfloor heating on the ground floor, and complimentary amenities such as bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi. Additional conveniences include a travel cot, highchair, stairgate available upon request, and an external laundry room with washing facilities, making it an ideal choice for families and groups.

Set within the crofting community of Bornesketaig, Frank’s is conveniently located near Camus Mor, a sheltered bay perfect for launching small boats or kayaks, and a great spot for wildlife enthusiasts to observe seals and seabirds. The area is steeped in history, linked to the romantic tale of Bonnie Prince Charlie and Flora MacDonald, with Kilmuir Cemetery nearby. Outdoor activities abound, with the Whitewave Activity Centre offering kayaking, archery, and climbing, while the dramatic landscapes of the Quiraing and Old Man of Storr provide excellent opportunities for hillwalking.

The nearby village of Uig, just a short drive away, features hotels, restaurants, a brewery, and the main ferry terminal for trips to the Isle of Harris/Lewis and the Uists. Families will enjoy visiting the Faerie Glen, known for its unique geological formations, while Portree, the island's capital, is only 30 minutes away, offering a variety of dining options, shops, and recreational activities. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and diverse attractions, the Isle of Skye promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors, making Frank’s an ideal base for exploration.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby