Cabin ∙ 1 bedroom ∙ 2 guests | Cottage in The Highlands
1 Bedroom Cottage in Bornesketaig, The Highlands
Uig 6.4 miles. Enveloped by the magnificent landscape of the Isle of Skye is this secluded thatched croft house, Beaton's Croft. This National Trust for Scotland property dates back to the 19th century and achieved A-listing for its historical importance. The enchanting ground-floor property is bursting with character and history, perfect for a romantic break or for two friends to escape for a moment of peace. Step back in time as you enter this wonderful cottage, soaking up the traditional interior, classic features and charming décor, combined with contemporary amenities for your self-catered stay. Take a seat next to the crackling woodburning stove in the intimate setting of the sitting room, decorated with wooden flooring and a sloped ceiling, as you catch up with your loved ones over a cup of tea, or lose yourself in a captivating novel during a rainy afternoon. Dining experiences can be enjoyed in this peaceful spot at the delightful dining table, or choose to use it as a space for an exciting night of board games. Prepare all your meals in the modest yet amply equipped kitchen, fitted with all the necessary amenities for a week-long stay. Unwind into your evening within the charming bedroom, finding original doorways, ample storage and a bedside light to create a snug setting to catch up on your rest. Utilise the shower room to prepare for your day, stepping into the walk-in shower for a brisk rinse, before wrapping a warm towel around yourself from the heated rail. Breathe in the fresh country air in your own private garden, overlooking the incredible landscape of rolling hills, rugged mountaintops and far-reaching fields. The property itself was built in the 19th century with four other crofts, tenanted by the four Gillies brothers, resting among the township of Bornesketaig, which is now populated with the ruins of the old church, well worth observing on a leisurely stroll. The village of Uig can be found just a short car journey away, boasting two local shops and pubs where you can stop for a quick shop and some tasty pub food, there's also two charming independent businesses to visit, including Uig Pottery and Skye Brewery. Embark on a mountain hike through the awe-inspiring peaks of the Cuillin Mountains, taking on various challenging walking and hiking trails, with climbing opportunities and incredible views to discover. Alternatively, find even more adventure at the Quiraing landslip, offering photo-worthy walks around tall cliffs, secluded plateaus and rocky peaks. Discover Whitewave: Skye's Outdoor Centre for an adrenaline-filled day out, with activities including kayaking, abseiling, mountain boarding, hill walking, crating and archery. Further afield, you can sample some of Scotland's finest whisky at Talisker Distillery before heading over to the local bay for a day at the historic beach, or visit the capital town of Portree for a busy day exploring an array of shops, cafés, pubs and a wealth of amazing restaurants for a celebratory meal. An unforgettable escape awaits at Beaton's Croft, boasting a hidden retreat among astonishing landscapes.
Uig is a coastal village situated on the shores of Loch Snizort in the Isle of Skye, home to two shops, two pubs, a café, a hotel, as well as two local businesses of Uig Pottery and Skye Brewery. Attractions in the area include the Skye Museum of Island Life, Iron age Souterrain, The Fairy Glen landscape, with the vibrant town of Portree just a short journey away.
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Is this Bornesketaig cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Bornesketaig cottage?
Check-in time for Bornesketaig cottage starts counting from 5:00 PM and check-out is until 9:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Bornesketaig cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Bornesketaig cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Bornesketaig cottage?
Best-rates for the Bornesketaig cottage starts from $50 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Is Bornesketaig cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Bornesketaig cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bornesketaig cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bornesketaig cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bornesketaig cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Bornesketaig cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Bornesketaig cottage are as follows: 50 percent refund on cancel between 43 days Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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