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About the Hotel

Viewfield House Portree, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9EU

Close to Portree Harbour

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.7

Loved by guests

Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Cozy dining room
Spacious rooms

"The house could rival a museum with all the period pieces in the public rooms and halls, and in our room."

Michael from United States

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"A whiskey by the fire in the drawing room was a perfect ending to a great day exploring the isle of skye."

Leif from United States

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"At check in, we were given a little thermos of fresh milk to enjoy with the coffee and tea hospitality tray in the room."

Tacothetown from United States

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Location

Viewfield House is situated on the outskirts of Portree, surrounded by 20 acres of woodland gardens. The hotel is built over 200 years ago and has been home to the Macdonald family for generations. It serves as a convenient base for exploring the Isle of Skye attractions such as the Old Man of Storr and Dunvegan Castle.

Rooms

Viewfield House offers 11 bedrooms in the main house, with ten featuring en-suite bathrooms. Two additional double bedrooms are located in the Old Stables, each equipped with en-suite showers. The rooms boast antique furnishings and range from cosy doubles to a master bedroom that accommodates an extra bed for children under 12.

Dining

The dining room at Viewfield House serves a selection of homemade pies each evening, with options including chicken, leek, and tarragon. Breakfast offerings range from porridge and toast to traditional poached haddock. Local ingredients are highlighted, with ingredients like home-grown microgreens featured in meals.

Sailing Experiences

Guests can embark on half-day sailing trips aboard the yacht Breeze, offering views of Skye from the sea. The experienced skipper provides an opportunity to see nearby islands and marine life. Private charters can also be arranged for a personalized sailing experience.

Special Events

Viewfield House can be hired for self-catering events during winter months, providing a picturesque setting for intimate gatherings. It is not available for exclusive use during peak season but may be booked with a minimum three-night stay in April and October. The charming Victorian venue is suitable for weddings and other special occasions.

Highlights

Location: 20 acres of woodland garden

Rooms: 11 bedrooms with antique furnishings

Sailing: Yacht trips aboard Breeze

Dining: Homemade pies each evening

Special Events: Available for winter hire

Family: Master bedroom accommodates two children

Must-do experiences

Visit the Old Man of Storr for breathtaking views and hiking.
Sample local haggis at The Granary for an authentic taste.
Explore the colorful harbour with a stroll along Portree Pier.
Discover the hidden gem of the Skye Museum of Island Life.
Join a sea kayaking tour to see wildlife and stunning landscapes.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

Breakfast was a real treat. The smoked haddock was exceptional, and the kipper was bigger than the plate.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesViews for Days

Room 10 offered stunning bay views. Chairs by the window let us fully enjoy the cliffs and the sea.

Mei Ling from China

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BedroomComfort Defined

The room was spacious with a comfy bed, crisp linen, and a cozy duvet. Sleep quality was superb.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Business FacilitiesLaundry convenience

It was so convenient to find a coin operated laundry. This was a great addition for longer stays.

David Lee from Canada

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2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Location

Viewfield House Portree, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9EU

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Viewfield House Portree, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9EU

City landmarks

Landmark

Portree Harbour

940 m

Landmark

The Lump

630 m

Landmark

Jeremy Rossiter Art

1.5 km

Landmark

Scorrybreac

1.4 km

Landmark

Ben Tianavaig

4.1 km

Gallery

Skyeworks Gallery

14.7 km

Landmark

Aros Centre

59.9 km

Landmark

Camas Ban

59.8 km

Nearby

Quiraing Viewfield Road

Quiraing

260 m

Somerled Square

Somerled Square War Memorial

350 m

Edinbane Pottery

150 m

Church

Portree Parish Church

350 m

Balloch Viewfield Road

Loch Portree

260 m

Gallery

Tippecanoe

450 m

Public Building

Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre

260 m

Glen Brittle

Sgurr a Ghreadaidh and Sgurr a Mhadaidh

420 m

Restaurants

Aros

59.9 km

Skye Heritage Centre Viewfield Road

l'incontro Take away

180 m

The Green

Sea Breezes

520 m

2 Marine Buildings

Skye Skins Cafe & Shop

260 m

The Green between Lisigarry court and the Green

The Isles Inn Pub & Hotel

320 m

Somerled Square The Isles Inn

The Isle of Skye Baking Company

14.7 km

Dunvegan Road The Old Woolen Mill

Antlers Bar & Grill

380 m

Somerled Square The Portree Hotel

The Lower Deck Seafood Restaurant

440 m

1 Douglas Row

Explore Portree

Explore Portree and Beyond

Portree Harbour

12-minute walk

Portree Harbour features picturesque views and vibrant boats. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and capturing scenic photographs.

The Lump

8-minute walk

The Lump is a grassy knoll offering panoramic views of Portree. Perfect for a relaxing walk and panoramic photography.

Quiraing

4-minute walk

Quiraing is a stunning geological formation, renowned for hiking and breathtaking landscapes. A must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Loch Portree

4-minute walk

Loch Portree features serene waters and beautiful surrounds, perfect for a peaceful picnic or a lakeside stroll.

Hiking at Quiraing

4-minute walk

Hiking at Quiraing offers challenging trails with rewarding vistas. Suitable for thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.

Yoga at the Beach

8-minute drive

Relaxation classes along the coast offer tranquility and peace. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking wellness.

The Granary

4-minute walk

The Granary serves local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

Sea Breezes

7-minute walk

Sea Breezes offers a casual dining experience with local seafood and vegetarian options available. A family-friendly atmosphere awaits.

The Isles Inn Pub & Hotel

4-minute walk

The Isles Inn features live music and a vibrant pub atmosphere, ideal for socializing and enjoying local brews.

Jeremy Rossiter Art

5-minute drive

An art gallery showcasing local artists. Offers community events and exhibitions. A cultural hub in Portree.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Portree10 min · 800 m

Airports

Benbecula Airport (BEB)158 min · 105.0 km

Stornoway Airport (SYY)203 min · 135.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Viewfield House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Viewfield House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Viewfield House?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is parking available at Viewfield House?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What are some nearby restaurants to Viewfield House?

Nearby restaurants include The Granary (0.5 km), Skye Skins Cafe & Shop (0.5 km), and The Lower Deck Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km).

What amenities does Viewfield House offer?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and a garden.

Are pets allowed at Viewfield House?

Pets are allowed at the property.

What is the distance from Viewfield House to the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, Benbecula Airport, is 100 km away.

What accommodations are available at Viewfield House?

All rooms include free Wi-Fi and feature private bathrooms.

Does Viewfield House offer any special dining options?

The hotel offers daily soup and cheeseboards, as well as options for packed lunches.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Viewfield House?

Nearby attractions include Quiraing (1 km) and the cultural points of interest such as Tippecanoe Art Gallery (0.5 km) and Aros Centre (38 km).

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