Occupying a spot in the picturesque township of Kensaleyre, just seven miles from Portree on the enchanting Isle of Skye, this stunning detached cottage offers breathtaking views of both the sea and surrounding mountains. The cottage is designed to accommodate up to five guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends eager to explore the natural beauty of the island. With its luxurious appointments and spacious layout, the property provides an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and socializing after a day of adventure.
The cottage features three well-appointed bedrooms, one of which includes en-suite facilities, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests. The heart of the home is a large open-plan living area that includes a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar, a dining space with French doors that lead to a lovely patio, and two inviting sitting areas. One of the sitting areas is enhanced by a cozy woodburning stove, while the other boasts leather reclining chairs, both providing perfect vantage points to enjoy the stunning vistas that surround the cottage.
Outside, the delightful patio serves as an excellent space for alfresco dining or enjoying a glass of wine while watching the sun set over the horizon. The location is particularly advantageous, being just a short drive from Portree, the vibrant capital of Skye, and the charming village of Uig, which is also seven miles away. The surrounding area offers a wealth of exploration opportunities, including scenic drives along the Trotternish Peninsula, visits to quaint crofting townships, and access to the beautiful sandy beach at Staffin.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, the dramatic Quiraing mountain range is nearby, inviting guests to embark on memorable hikes amidst the island's unspoiled landscapes. This cottage not only provides a luxurious and comfortable base for visitors but also serves as a gateway to discovering the myriad attractions and activities that make the Isle of Skye a truly magical destination.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!