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BUAILE NAN CARN, Kilmuir (Isle of Skye)

9.8|Perfect
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From$293 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

8 Hungladder Kilmuir, Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), IV51 9YT
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Near the Skye Museum of Island Life
Perfect
9.8
/10

10-rated working sheep farm cottage with sea views in Kilmuir

Accommodation & Living Space

Buaile Nan Carn is a ground-floor, two-bedroom holiday home with a separate living room and a private entrance. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a dining area with outdoor furniture. Guests have access to board games and puzzles, with family rooms available for groups and families.

Location

The holiday home provides views of the sea, garden, and mountains, along with a view of a landmark. It is located 86 km from Benbecula Airport, on a working sheep and cow farm in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye. The property is close to the cliffs, Uig, Dunvegan Castle, and the Quiraing.

Amenities

Buaile Nan Carn offers free WiFi, free on-site private parking, and heating throughout the property. The hotel provides an invoice upon request and has a non-smoking policy across the entire property. The host offers advice on local attractions and access to a nearby beach.

Family-Friendly Environment

The hotel is family-friendly, with family rooms and board games provided on-site. The host shares toys for children, and farm animals such as sheep and cows are visible from the kitchen window. Guests can observe sheep grazing near the property, with a deck for outdoor relaxation.

Guest Ratings & Recognition

Buaile Nan Carn holds a 10 out of 10 rating from recent guest reviews, with repeated praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and location. The property has been described as a 'hidden gem' and 'safe haven' by guests on TripAdvisor. The host is noted for being responsive and kind, offering helpful suggestions for exploring the Isle of Skye.

Highlights

Location: 86 km from Benbecula Airport, near Uig and Dunvegan Castle

Rooms: Two-bedroom ground-floor house with private entrance

Views: Sea, garden, and mountain views

Family: Family rooms and board games provided

Farm: Working sheep and cow farm with animals visible

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Fairy Pools for a magical hike and swim.
  • Try the locally-sourced seafood at The Old School Restaurant.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Duntulm Castle at sunset.
  • Discover the unique craft at Skye Glass in Kilmuir.
  • Join a guided whisky tasting at Talisker Distillery nearby.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Buaile Nan Carn Location

8 Hungladder Kilmuir, Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), IV51 9YT
Explore Kilmuir (Isle of Skye)
Explore Kilmuir
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Skye Museum of Island Life
Skye Museum of Island Life
13 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing traditional island life with artifacts and exhibits. Unique local history insights await visitors.
Grave of Flora MacDonald
Grave of Flora MacDonald
18 minutes' walk
Historic grave site of Flora MacDonald, known for her role in the Jacobite rebellion. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Kilvaxter Souterrain
Kilvaxter Souterrain
20 minutes' walk
An ancient underground chamber illustrating early human settlements. Fascinating for those interested in archaeology.
Duntulm Castle
Duntulm Castle
10-minute drive
Ruins of a 14th-century castle offering stunning coastal views. Rich in history, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Hiking at Trotternish Ridge
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities await on Trotternish Ridge, with vast landscapes and beautiful views. Gear rental is available.
Yoga at Skye Yoga
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Pre-booking recommended for sessions tailored for all skill levels.
The Red Roof Cafe
5-minute drive
Charming café serving homemade pastries and local dishes. Popular for its warm atmosphere and homemade cakes.
The Kilmuir Restaurant
3-minute drive
Delicious fresh seafood and Scottish cuisine in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for a unique dining experience.
Skye Cinema
10-minute drive
Community cinema showcasing popular films. Family-friendly atmosphere and affordable tickets for a fun outing.
Live Music at The Skye Inn
10-minute drive
Local pub featuring a lively atmosphere with weekly live music. Great for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Kilmuir (Isle of Skye) 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Benbecula (BEB) 133 min  ·  88.4 km
    Stornoway (SYY) 178 min  ·  118.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Buaile Nan Carn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
9.8/10
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