"Great to watch the pine martens at the feeder just outside the windows and we saw a white tailed eagle fly within 12 feet."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"The views of the Harbour, Raasay. Isle and the sound are gorgeous."
Steven from United States
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"Just sitting enjoying the views from the huge windows and observing the local wildlife was a memorable experience in itself."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Amazing location, really well presented and in immaculate condition."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely perfect, this place is amazing has everything you need in the property."
Michael from United Kingdom
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5-star holiday home on the Isle of Skye with panoramic sea, lake, and mountain views
Accommodation
Air an Oir offers a one-bedroom house with a private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchenette. The property has soundproof rooms, a seating area, and a picnic spot with outdoor furniture. Guests enjoy a sun terrace with views of the harbour, Raasay Isle, and the Sound.
Amenities
The property includes an outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities, and a garden with a picnic area. Guests have access to free on-site private parking and bicycle parking. Additional amenities include board games, puzzles, and a snack bar.
Location
The holiday home is situated in a private area within a 15-minute walk of Portree town centre. Dunvegan Castle is 35 km away, and Benbecula Airport is 103 km distant. The location provides views of the harbour and the surrounding mountains.
Wildlife and Nature
Binoculars are provided for wildlife watching, with nightly visits from pine martens at the feeder outside the windows. Seals play in the loch, and white-tailed eagles have been seen flying close. The property is a 5-minute walk from a pizza restaurant.
Services
The hosts provide a welcome pack with treats, including local cider, coffee pods, and fresh flowers. Robes and slippers are supplied for added comfort. A wood-burning fireplace is stocked with wood, and a washer and dryer are available.
Highlights
Accommodation: One-bedroom soundproof house with sea views
Amenities: Outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities, and board games
Wildlife: Nightly pine marten visits and seal watching
Location: 15-minute walk to Portree centre
Hospitality: Welcome pack with local treats and wood fireplace
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Lower Deck, a local favorite.
Take a stroll around Portree Harbour for stunning sunset views.
Visit the Skye Museum of Island Life for a taste of local history.
Hike the Quiraing for breathtaking landscapes and unique rock formations.
Explore the colorful shops on Portree's Main Street for local crafts.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering Location
Weaver'S Point Viewfield Road, Portree, IV51 9EU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Quiraing
860 m
Landmark
Somerled Square War Memorial
1.07 km
Landmark
The Lump
800 m
Landmark
Portree Harbour
1.53 km
Landmark
Edinbane Pottery
1.01 km
Church
Portree Parish Church
1.09 km
Landmark
Loch Portree
860 m
Gallery
Tippecanoe
1.05 km
Landmark
Sgurr a Ghreadaidh and Sgurr a Mhadaidh
980 m
Public Building
Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre
1.1 km
Landmark
Jeremy Rossiter Art
2.19 km
Landmark
Scorrybreac
1.57 km
Landmark
Ben Tianavaig
3.56 km
Landmark
Camas Ban
4.36 km
Gallery
Skyeworks Gallery
51.32 km
Nearby
Skye Heritage Centre Viewfield Road
Aros Centre
130 m
Restaurants
Aros
130 m
Skye Heritage Centre Viewfield Road
Sea Breezes
910 m
2 Marine Buildings
Prince of India
940 m
Bayfield Road
The Harbour Fish & Chip Shop
950 m
1 Quay Street
The Pier Hotel & Restaurant
950 m
Quay Street
l'incontro Take away
970 m
The Green
Fat Panda
980 m
Bayfield Road
Stuart's Fish and Chips
980 m
Bank Street
Explore Portree
Explore Portree's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quiraing
10 minutes' walk
A stunning landscape renowned for its dramatic cliffs and unique rock formations, perfect for photography and hiking.
Somerled Square War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A historical monument located in the town center, offering insight into the local heritage and a welcoming atmosphere.
Aros Centre
2 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring a cinema, theatre, and art gallery, hosting various events and performances year-round.
Portree Harbour
20 minutes' walk
The picturesque harbor offers stunning views, great for leisurely walks and observing local fishing boats and wildlife.
Hiking at Quiraing
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling hikes through dramatic landscapes with trails suitable for various skill levels. Gear rentals are available nearby.
Wellness at Aros Centre
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments and yoga classes offered, promoting wellness and tranquility in a serene environment.
Sea Breezes
10 minutes' walk
A cozy seafood restaurant famous for fresh catches and local dishes, with beautiful views of the harbor.
Prince of India
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs. Reservations are recommended.
Aros Centre Events
2 minutes' walk
Live music, theatre shows, and film screenings make this venue a lively spot for entertainment suitable for all ages.
The Pier Hotel & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for late-night drinks, featuring a welcoming bar atmosphere, with occasional live music events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portree 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 159 min · 105.4 km
Stornoway (SYY) 203 min · 135.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering
What are the check-in and check-out times at Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Benbecula Airport, is located 100 km from the property.
Is parking available at Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What nearby restaurants can guests enjoy while staying at Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering?
Nearby restaurants include The Lower Deck Seafood Restaurant, Tianavaig View Restaurant, and l'incontro Take away, all located within 1 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a widescreen smart TV with Netflix, an equipped kitchen, and a walk-in shower.
Does Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering offer facilities for outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area and a garden for outdoor activities.
What is the accommodation type of Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering?
Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering features a purpose-built, one-bedroom self-catering property.
Can guests find meals or snacks on-site at Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering?
There is a snack bar on-site for guests to enjoy.
What type of views do guests get from Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering?
Guests can enjoy panoramic sea views from the property.
What are some notable attractions near Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering?
Nearby attractions include the Quiraing and the Fairy Pools.
Is Air An Oir - Skye Self Catering suitable for adults only?