"Amazing location, just a short walk from city center. Close to shops and restaurants."
Lind from Denmark
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"Great location close enough to the main part of town to be very convenient and far enough away to be very quiet."
Sharon from United States
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"The location is perfect, walking distance to Portree center and to beautiful hikes."
Hanno from France
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"The location of The Malt House is brilliant - handy for the town of Portree and fairly central on Skye."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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Garden-view holiday home in Portree with private entrance
Amenities
The Malt House in Portree offers free parking and complimentary internet access. The property has a garden and is entirely non-smoking. Guests enter through a private entrance and enjoy garden views from the house.
Rooms
This holiday home has two bedrooms and one bathroom. The accommodation includes carpeted floors and a dedicated dining area. The kitchen is fitted with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven, and a washing machine is provided. A TV and work desk are also in the property.
Location
The Malt House sits at a central location in Portree, offering direct access to local trails. The property is a short walk from the town center and the harbor. The house is set back from traffic while remaining close to town amenities.
Points of Interest
Dunvegan Castle is located 35 km from the property. Benbecula Airport is 103 km away. This holiday home serves as a base for exploring the Isle of Skye, with hiking paths and waterfalls nearby.
Comfort & Convenience
The living space is positioned on the upper floor, with a spacious layout. The house is heated by an air source heat pump. Beds are comfortable and the kitchen is stocked with condiments and essential cooking items.
Highlights
Location: Central Portree base, close to town and harbor
Rooms: Two-bedroom house with garden views
Amenities: Free parking and internet access
Kitchen: Full appliances including dishwasher and oven
Comfort: Upstairs living space with air source heat pump
Technology: TV with streaming services
Must-do experiences
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Lower Decks, a local favorite.
Discover the history of Skye at the Aros Centre in Portree.
Take a stroll to the iconic Portree Harbour at sunset for stunning views.
Sample the famous Cullen skink soup at The Scorrybreac Restaurant.
Visit the local artisan market on Saturdays for unique crafts and food.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Malt House, Portree Location
Flat 3, Portree, IV51 9DH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Quiraing
960 m
Landmark
Portree Harbour
1.07 km
Landmark
The Lump
690 m
Landmark
Edinbane Pottery
720 m
Gallery
Skyeworks Gallery
1.1 km
Landmark
Loch Portree
960 m
Landmark
Aros Centre
1.6 km
Landmark
Scorrybreac
710 m
Public Building
Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre
960 m
Landmark
Jeremy Rossiter Art
1.92 km
Landmark
Camas Ban
1.64 km
Landmark
Ben Tianavaig
3.89 km
Nearby
Somerled Square
Somerled Square War Memorial
480 m
Church
Portree Parish Church
500 m
Gallery
Tippecanoe
370 m
Glen Brittle
Sgurr a Ghreadaidh and Sgurr a Mhadaidh
460 m
Restaurants
Scorrybreac Restaurant
290 m
7 Bosville Terrace
No. 1 Bosville Terrace Restaurant
260 m
1 Bosville Terrace
Cafe Arriba
390 m
Gladstone Buildings Quay Brae
Dulse & Brose at The Bosville
330 m
Bosville Terrace
The Black Sheep
350 m
A855 Kilt Rock and Mealt Falls Viewpoint
The View Restaurant
580 m
Cuillin Hills Hotel
The Caledonian Cafe
450 m
Wentworth Street
Isle of Skye Ice Cream
360 m
1 Wentworth Street
The Chippy
380 m
Quay Brae
Cuchullin Restaurant
490 m
8 Somerled Square
Tongadale Hotel
420 m
Restaurant
Explore Portree
Local Highlights Near The Malt House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Somerled Square War Memorial
6 minutes' walk
War memorial commemorating local heroes. A peaceful spot ideal for reflection and photos.
Portree Harbour
13 minutes' walk
Scenic harbour with colorful boats and the perfect backdrop for beautiful sunsets.
The Lump
9 minutes' walk
Hill offering panoramic views of Portree and the bay. A relaxing spot for picnics or leisurely hikes.
Skyeworks Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works by island artists with occasional exhibitions and events.
Guided Walking Tours
12 minutes' walk
Touring the area with local guides provides insights into its history and culture for a deeper experience.
Hiking at Quiraing
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with dramatic landscapes showcasing the unique geological formations formed over centuries.
Boat Tours
13 minutes' walk
Boat tours available at the harbour, offering wildlife spotting and stunning views of the Skye coastline.
Aros Centre
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting performances and films, ideal for rainy days and engages with community art.
Dulse & Brose at The Bosville
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a focus on local seafood and seasonal dishes; gluten-free options available.
Scorrybreac Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a creative menu emphasizing locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Arriba
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering globally inspired dishes and a vibrant setting. Perfect for families and quick bites.
No. 1 Bosville Terrace
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with seasonal menus spotlighting island produce. Ideal for a romantic evening out.
The Aros Centre
20 minutes' walk
Local entertainment venue featuring films and live performances. Engaging for all age groups with diverse offerings.
Portree Highland Games
Seasonal event
Annual event showcasing traditional Scottish sports, music, and culture. Great for families and festive fun.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Several pubs within walking distance feature live music and a friendly atmosphere, suitable for a night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portree 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 158 min · 105.2 km
Stornoway (SYY) 203 min · 135.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Malt House, Portree from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious accommodation
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Convenient town access
Cons
Bathroom cleanliness issues
Furniture cleaning needed
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.0/10
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