BRAE COTTAGE | Dunvegan (Isle of Skye),

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About the Hotel

Brae Cottage, Dunvegan (Isle of Skye), United Kingdom, IV55 8GU

Close to Dunvegan Castle & Gardens

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Welcoming host
Spotlessly clean
Good common area
Comfortable cottage

"Everyone had a private bathroom which was great."

Luis from Germany

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"The bathroom was very large and we particularly appreciated the good shower pressure."

Sandra A from United Kingdom

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"Stargazing was also possible on the porch."

Luis from Germany

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Location

Brae Cottage sits on the scenic Isle of Skye, just a short distance from Dunvegan Castle, offering easy access to local attractions and dramatic landscapes. This location allows guests to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Skye, with hiking trails and coastal views nearby. The cottage is well-positioned for discovering the rich history and culture of the Isle of Skye.

Accommodations

Brae Cottage offers charming accommodations with two bedrooms, making it suitable for families and groups. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and essential furnishings to ensure a restful stay. The living area includes a traditional stove, providing a warm environment to unwind after a day of exploring.

Cooking Facilities

This cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, enabling guests to prepare their own meals with ease. The kitchen features modern appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Dining options extend to the outdoor seating area, allowing for meals amidst nature.

Outdoor Area

Brae Cottage includes a private garden, perfect for relaxing in the fresh air. The outdoor space is ideal for enjoying morning coffee or evening barbecues. Surrounded by greenery, the garden enhances the tranquil experience of staying in the countryside.

Accessibility

The cottage provides convenient parking facilities, allowing for easy access to explore the surrounding area. Additionally, the ground floor layout offers accessibility for those with mobility needs. Nearby public transport options contribute to accessible travel around the Isle of Skye.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Isle of Skye, walking distance from Dunvegan Castle

Accommodations: Charming two bedrooms for families and groups

Cooking Facilities: Fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation

Outdoor Area: Private garden for relaxation and barbecues

Must-do experiences

Visit Dunvegan Castle for stunning gardens and history.
Taste the local seafood at the Old School Restaurant in Dunvegan.
Hike to the magical Fairy Pools for breathtaking views and photos.
Explore the Skye Museum of Island Life for a glimpse into history.
Join a boat trip to see the majestic Seals at the well-known seal colony.

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Highlights from guests

BathroomRain Shower Bliss

The bathroom featured a spacious layout and a superb rain shower with excellent water pressure; so welcome after hiking.

Megan from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Anytime

A lovely kitchen provides flexibility to enjoy breakfast at any time, even late after visiting a local pub.

Oliver from England

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There was parking near the house. Perfect to travel around the island without worrying about where to leave the car.

Astrid from Sweden

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Room FeaturesLiving Comfort

Having a living room and a lounge was great; ample space to relax. Big windows provide stunning sunset views.

Noah from New Zealand

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2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Brae Cottage, Dunvegan (Isle of Skye), United Kingdom, IV55 8GU

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Brae Cottage, Dunvegan (Isle of Skye), United Kingdom, IV55 8GU

City landmarks

Castle

Dunvegan Castle & Gardens

3.0 km

Landmark

Flora MacDonald's Grave

1.1 km

Museum

Giant Angus Macaskill Museum

1.7 km

Landmark

Coire Lagan

1.5 km

Landmark

Sgurr Alasdair

1.5 km

Landmark

Dunvegan Two Churches Walk

1.8 km

Landmark

Loch Dunvegan

1.9 km

Landmark

Raven Press Gallery

1.5 km

Landmark

dunvegan castle boat trips

1.7 km

Landmark

Bracadale and Duirinish Parish Church of Scotland

2.1 km

Landmark

War Memorial

2.1 km

Landmark

Dun Osdale

2.4 km

Castle

Dunvegan Castle

3.0 km

Landmark

Colbost Croft Museum

3.0 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

2.4 km

Landmark

Duirinish Stone

2.6 km

Landmark

Sundial

2.8 km

Landmark

John MacLeod of MacLeod

2.9 km

Landmark

Dunvegan Pebble

2.9 km

Landmark

Orbost Gallery

3.7 km

Landmark

Barpannan,two chambered cairns

4.2 km

Landmark

Hut Circle

4.9 km

Landmark

St John's Chapel

4.9 km

Landmark

Macleod's Tables

5.0 km

Museum

Colbost Folk Museum

5.6 km

Nearby

Kilmuir Cemetery Kilmuir Church

Flora MacDonald's Grave

780 m

Explore Dunvegan (Isle of Skye)

Explore Dunvegan

Flora MacDonald's Grave

14 minutes' walk

Historic site honoring Flora MacDonald, known for her role in the Jacobite cause, with peaceful surroundings and a rich narrative.

Giant Angus Macaskill Museum

20 minutes' walk

Museum celebrating the life of the world's tallest man, showcasing artifacts and stories from his extraordinary life on Skye.

Dunvegan Castle & Gardens

35 minutes' walk

A historic castle with beautiful gardens, home to the Clan MacLeod. Offers tours and events highlighting its storied history.

Hiking Coire Lagan

19 minutes' walk

Challenging hike with stunning views through one of Skye's iconic landscapes, suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Dunvegan Castle Boat Trips

20 minutes' walk

Boat tours around the castle grounds allow for sea watching and enjoying the rugged coastline. Pre-booking is advised for peak season.

The Old School Restaurant

25 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering locally sourced dishes, including seafood and traditional Scottish cuisine. Reservations recommended.

The Dunvegan Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a menu featuring local ingredients, craft beers, and a warm atmosphere. Vegan options are available.

The Three Chimneys

30 minutes' drive

Renowned for its fine dining experience, this venue often hosts live music and showcases local talent; advance reservations are needed.

Dunvegan Village Hall

15 minutes' drive

Community venue hosting various events, including movie nights and local festivals, offering an engaging atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Dunvegan (Isle of Skye)22 min · 1.8 km

Airports

Benbecula Airport (BEB)188 min · 124.9 km

Stornoway Airport (SYY)233 min · 154.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Brae Cottage provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About Brae Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Brae Cottage?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Does Brae Cottage offer parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation required.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Brae Cottage?

Rooms include a TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, and some feature a fully equipped kitchen.

What breakfast options are provided at Brae Cottage?

Guests can enjoy a self-serve continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, juice, and cheese.

Which attractions are located near Brae Cottage?

Nearby attractions include Dunvegan Castle (4 km), Macleod's Tables, and Claigan Coral Beach.

What recreational facilities does Brae Cottage offer?

The property features a hot tub with views of the mountains and multiple guest lounges.

How far is Brae Cottage from the center of Dunvegan?

The center of Dunvegan can be reached within a 20-minute walk (approximately 2 km).

What dining options are available near Brae Cottage?

The Old School Restaurant is a 10-minute walk, and the Three Chimneys Restaurant is a 10-minute drive away.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Brae Cottage?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What kind of views can guests expect from Brae Cottage?

Guests can enjoy stunning views of the MacLeod Tables and the surrounding countryside.

What activities are suitable for guests at Brae Cottage?

The area is ideal for walkers and cyclists who wish to explore the beautiful rural surroundings.

What is the distance to the nearest airport from Brae Cottage?

The nearest airport, Benbecula Airport, is located 100 km from the property.

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BRAE COTTAGE, Dunvegan (Isle of Skye)

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Cooking Facilities

Outdoor Area

Accessibility

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

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Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Room decor

Location

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