other amenities include an 18-hole golf course and, and salmon and sea trout fishing in the loch. some have loch views, and superior rooms add 4-poster beds and high-end linens. the plush rooms are traditionally styled and come with flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. this elegant country hotel is at the southern tip of loch snizort, 6 miles from portree and 16. 3 miles from dunvegan castle. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's an upscale restaurant and a lounge/bar, plus cosy, antiques-filled common areas and a billiards room Stornoway Airport 3 hr 27
Loch Dunvegan (32 min) Scenic ocean inlet with guided boat tours, wildlife viewing & views of Dunvegan Castle. Castle Ewen (23 min) Basalt hilltop said to resemble a ruined fort, overlooking a glen linked to fairy mythology. Giant Angus MacAskill Museum (22 min) Talisker Distillery (37 min) Waterside whisky distillery with copper vessels and oak casks, plus guided tours and a shop. The Storr (24 min) This 674m-tall landslip features a steep rocky face on one side & grassy slope on the other. Waternish (30 min) Offering sea views, this picturesque peninsula boasts an 1800s bridge allegedly haunted by fairies. Loch Mealt (40 min) Waterfall and cliff Coral Beach (41 min) Hidden-away beach with views of sea birds & seals, colorful surf & walks to an island at low tide. Kilt Rock (37 min) Waterfall and cliff Portree Harbour (13 min) Kilt Rock and Mealt Falls Viewpoint (37 min) Picturesque observation point offering panoramic views of waterfalls, cliffs & sea. The Fairy Glen (22 min) An old landslide gives this hillside, known for its folk tales about fairies, an otherworldly look. Claigan Coral Beach Car Park (36 min) Dunvegan Castle & Gardens (23 min) Oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland, with tours, gardens and boat-trips to seal colony. |