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A magical romantic location on the western edge of Skye, Colquhoune’s Byre is nestled within a small crofting hamlet accessed by a single track road winding through mountains and offering panoramic views of Dunvegan Head and on a clear day the Outer Hebrides. Famous for its considerable variety of flora and fauna dolphins, whales, basking sharks, seals and sea otters are often sighted in the surrounding area. One of two holiday cottages available to rent all year round, this property is set within enclosed shared grounds with its own private parking. Colquhoune’s Byre has an outdoor seating area overlooking the sea an ideal place from which to watch the sun set and enjoy the romance. An idyllic peaceful location which with the influence of the Gulf Stream often enjoys relatively mild winters however a woodburning stove and storage heating is available just in case!
Ideal for Honeymooners and lovers of all ages in an idyllic setting where you can watch the sun set over the sea.
Accommodation: Ground floor: Open plan kitchen and sitting room with an impressive, traditional stone fireplace with woodburning stove, shower room with whb, wc and tiled shower, heated towel rail. Bedroom with four-poster bed.
Activities:
- There are many places of interest to visit locally including Dunvegan Castle, Flora MacDonald’s Cottage and Neist Point Lighthouse - where scenes from the film ‘Breaking the Waves’ were taken.
- Further a field sites of geological interest include the Quiraing, Kilt Rock and the Old Man of Storr, and a selection of small, exclusive craft and pottery shops are dotted about the island.
- Recently reviewed in the Sunday Times as one of the best restaurants in the UK, the Three Chimneys is within 10minutes drive. The Old School House Restaurant in Dunvegan is also worth a visit.
Included:
High quality linen and towels are provided. Electric heating. Electricity included. Fuel for the woodburning stove can be purchased locally.
TV with Sky, DVD, CD player, electric cooker, washing machine, microwave oven, fridge. Garden with furniture.
Local facilities: Shop/licensed café 2 miles
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