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Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree

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A bedroom with a bed, desk, chair, and a sloped ceiling.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a dresser.
A patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of a lake and hills.
A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, and a refrigerator.
A red sofa, a plaid armchair, a wooden table, and a bookshelf with books and pictures.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Portree, Scotland
  • Place, Skeabost Golf Course
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Portree Visit Scotland Information Centre
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Portree Harbour
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the area

Skeabost

A family-friendly stay in Skeabost awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 5.3 km (3.3 mi) from Skeabost Golf Course and 10.5 km (6.5 mi) from Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2.5 bathrooms, a patio and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. In-room jetted baths, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .In proximity to this Skeabost holiday home you'll find Portree Harbour.

What's nearby

  • Skeabost Golf Course - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre - 11 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Somerled Square - 12 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Portree Visit Scotland Information Centre - 12 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Portree Harbour - 12 min drive - 13.9 km

Getting around

  • Benbecula (BEB) - 157 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Untethered - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Chargrill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Edinbane Inn - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Storr View Coffee - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Pizza In The Skye - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree

Nestled beside the beautiful Loch Eyre and just 10 minutes from Portree, Carn Liath House is the perfect getaway for families and larger groups looking to explore the Isle of Skye in comfort and style.

With space for up to 8 guests across five welcoming bedrooms, this spacious home offers plenty of room to relax after a day of adventure. Enjoy cosy evenings in one of the two lounges, challenge friends and family in the games and pool room, or unwind outdoors in the large gardens and patio area complete with seating and firepit.

The fully equipped kitchen and adjoining utility room make group stays easy and convenient, while thoughtful touches such as freshly prepared beds, towels, and complimentary tea and coffee help you feel at home from the moment you arrive. Families will appreciate the generous living spaces, and dogs are warmly welcome too.

Ideally located within easy reach of both Portree and Uig, Carn Liath House combines peaceful lochside surroundings with convenient access to Skye’s breathtaking landscapes, walking trails, beaches, and local attractions. Whether you’re planning a family holiday, a group escape, or a relaxing retreat, this inviting home is a wonderful base for making lasting memories.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number HI-31225-F

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree?

The closest beach to Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree is Fiskavaig Bay (19.2 km).

Does Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree?

No, but there is Jetted Baths.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree?

No, Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Spacious Family Retreat with Stunning Loch Views near Portree?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

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