The Old Workshop, Heatherfield, Portree, IV51 9NE,
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Near the Portree Harbour
Perfect
9.9
/10
Loved by The Old Workshop guests
Spacious house
Impeccably clean
Central location
Modern equipment
"Very spacious house furnished to high standards."
Wolfgang from Austria
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"Had everything we needed for our stay."
Todd from United States
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"Location, facilities, cleanliness, new and modern equipment."
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4-star charming retreat in Portree
Location
The Old Workshop is situated in the center of Portree, providing easy access to the picturesque Portree Harbour. Guests can explore local shops, eateries, and cultural attractions within walking distance. The hotel serves as an excellent base for visiting the Isle of Skye's renowned landscapes, including the Quiraing and Old Man of Storr.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of 5 stylish en-suite rooms, each individually decorated to reflect the character of the building. Amenities in the rooms include flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy scenic views that enhance their stay.
Dining
The Old Workshop features an on-site bar and restaurant, where guests can sample locally-sourced ingredients. Daily breakfasts are served to start the day, including traditional Scottish fare. The hotel is also a short walk from several other dining options in Portree.
Activities
The hotel provides easy access to various outdoor activities, such as hiking and sightseeing tours around Skye. Guests can join guided excursions to explore the island's rich history and natural beauty. Adventure seekers will find ample opportunities for water sports and wildlife watching nearby.
Parking
Complimentary parking is available onsite for guests, allowing easy travel around the area. The hotel offers convenient access for those traveling by car. Secure and well-lit parking facilities ensure a comfortable experience.
Highlights
Location: Center of Portree
Rooms: 5 stylish en-suite rooms
Dining: On-site bar and restaurant
Activities: Hiking and sightseeing tours
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Lower Deck, a local favorite by the harbor.
Visit the Skye Museum of Island Life to learn about local heritage.
Discover the colorful buildings along Portree's picturesque waterfront.
Enjoy a guided hike to the iconic Old Man of Storr for stunning views.
Taste haggis at The Isles Inn, and experience traditional Scottish music.
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
130 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Old Workshop Location
The Old Workshop, Heatherfield, Portree, IV51 9NE,
Explore Portree
Explore Heatherfield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quiraing
25 minutes walking
A stunning geological formation offering breathtaking landscapes ideal for hiking and photography.
Portree Harbour
30 minutes walking
A picturesque harbor with vibrant boats, dining options, and views of the Isle of Skye-perfect for leisurely strolls.
The Lump
20 minutes walking
An elevated grassy knoll providing panoramic views of Portree and the surrounding sea, ideal for sunset vistas.
Aros Centre
10 minutes drive
Cultural venue featuring a cinema, café, and exhibitions, offering insight into local arts and community events.
Hiking at Quiraing
25 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails amidst dramatic landscapes, suitable for various skill levels, with stunning views.
Wellness at Aros Centre
10 minutes drive
Relaxation options including yoga classes and wellness workshops, promoting rejuvenation in a serene setting.
Sea Breezes
30 minutes walking
A cozy seafood restaurant famous for fresh fish dishes, seafood platters, and a relaxed ambiance beside the harbor.
The Tongadale Hotel Restaurant
20 minutes walking
Offers a blend of local and international cuisine with a cozy setting; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Aros Centre
10 minutes drive
Host for local films, drama performances, and community events in a friendly venue that welcomes all ages.
Portree's Local Pubs
30 minutes walking
Live music venues with traditional music nights, perfect for enjoying local brews in a lively setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portree 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 164 min · 109 km
Stornoway (SYY) 209 min · 139 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Old Workshop from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Immaculate cleanliness
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
9.9/10
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About The Old Workshop
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Workshop?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old Workshop?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What internet services are provided at The Old Workshop?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby attractions to The Old Workshop?
Nearby attractions include Edinbane Pottery (3 km) and the Somerled Square War Memorial (8 km).
What accommodation facilities are available at The Old Workshop?
The spacious holiday home includes 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 3 bathrooms.
Is there a picnic area available at The Old Workshop?
Yes, there is a picnic area available for guests.
How far is The Old Workshop from Benbecula Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Benbecula Airport.