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About the Hotel

Brae Cottage, Dunvegan (Isle of Skye), United Kingdom, IV55 8GU
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Near Loch Dunvegan
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.5
/5

Rooms

Brae Cottage offers four distinctive rooms, including a family suite equipped with a private bathroom and a kitchenette. The unique design of each room reflects local Highland charm and features traditional furnishings. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and hot beverage supplies in every room.

Amenities

The hotel provides a well-equipped kitchen with all essential appliances, enabling guests to prepare their meals. An outdoor terrace offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. The property also features a garden area for leisurely strolls and gatherings.

Location

Situated in Dunvegan, Brae Cottage is conveniently close to popular attractions such as Dunvegan Castle and Gardens. The scenic landscape of the Isle of Skye surrounds the hotel, offering opportunities for hiking and exploration. The property is also within reach of local restaurants and shops, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Brae Cottage provides access to self-catering options with its fully equipped kitchen for guests looking to prepare their meals. The local area offers an array of dining establishments where visitors can taste traditional Scottish cuisine. Grocery stores and markets are easily accessible for those needing supplies.

Activities

Guests can partake in various outdoor activities like hiking and visiting the nearby Talisker Distillery for a whisky experience. The hotel is also a short drive away from the coastline, where beach activities are available. Local wildlife sightings, including seals and seabirds, add to the outdoor appeal.

Highlights

Location: Close to Dunvegan Castle

Rooms: Family suite with kitchenette

Amenities: Outdoor terrace with views

Activities: Hiking and local wildlife

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Dunvegan Castle for stunning gardens and rich history.
  • Try the local seafood at The Old School Restaurant in Dunvegan.
  • Hike the Fairy Pools for breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Neist Point Lighthouse at sunset.
  • Attend a traditional ceilidh at a local venue for true Scottish culture.
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Facilities

Brae Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Brae Cottage Location

Brae Cottage, Dunvegan (Isle of Skye), United Kingdom, IV55 8GU
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Brae Cottage, Dunvegan (Isle of Skye), United Kingdom, IV55 8GU
Nearby
Kilmuir Cemetery Kilmuir Church
Flora MacDonald's Grave
2600 ft
Explore Dunvegan (Isle of Skye)
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Flora MacDonald's Grave
Flora MacDonald's Grave
14 minutes' walk
Historic site honoring Flora MacDonald, famed for her role in Scottish history, featuring beautiful surroundings.
Giant Angus Macaskill Museum
Giant Angus Macaskill Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the life of Angus Macaskill, the world's tallest man, showcasing unique artifacts and history.
Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
35-minute walk
A historic castle with stunning gardens and rich heritage, offering tours and scenic views of the island.
Dunvegan Two Churches Walk
Dunvegan Two Churches Walk
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail connecting two historic churches, featuring picturesque views and local flora.
Coire Lagan Hiking
19 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking experience through stunning landscapes, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Dunvegan Castle Boat Trips
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours around the castle, great for enjoying the serene waters and wildlife sightings.
Raven Press Gallery
Raven Press Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art, perfect for cultural enthusiasts, offering unique exhibitions throughout the year.
The Old School Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Charming spot with locally sourced dishes; must-try specialties include fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Gasta
20 minutes' drive
Modern bistro offering a varied menu with an emphasis on local ingredients; reservations recommended.
The Three Chimneys
30 minutes' drive
Award-winning restaurant renowned for exquisite cuisine and stunning views; known for its seafood dishes.
Dunvegan Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting various events, including ceilidh dances, offering fun for all ages with a unique Scottish flair.
The MacLeod Memorial Hall
12 minutes' drive
Community hall featuring local performances and events, providing a great atmosphere for families and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunvegan (Isle of Skye)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Benbecula Airport (BEB)188 min  ·  77.6 mi
Stornoway Airport (SYY)233 min  ·  96.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Brae Cottage provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Brae Cottage
What is the distance from Brae Cottage to Dunvegan Castle?
Brae Cottage is located 4 km from Dunvegan Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brae Cottage?
Check-in time is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Which restaurants are close to Brae Cottage?
The Old School Restaurant is a 10-minute walk away, and The Three Chimneys Restaurant is a 10-minute drive from Brae Cottage.
What amenities does Brae Cottage offer?
Brae Cottage features free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a hot tub, shared lounges, and a sun terrace.
What room features can guests expect at Brae Cottage?
Rooms at Brae Cottage include a satellite TV, electric kettle, and some have a fully equipped kitchen and dressing room.
Is breakfast available at Brae Cottage?
Brae Cottage offers a self-serve continental breakfast with fresh pastries, juices, and cheese.
What type of property is Brae Cottage?
Brae Cottage is a charming accommodation that serves as a bed and breakfast ideal for couples and families.
How far is Brae Cottage from Inverness Airport?
Inverness Airport is 200 km away from Brae Cottage.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Brae Cottage?
Guests can relax in the hot tub and enjoy the surrounding mountain views.
Are there facilities for laundry at Brae Cottage?
Brae Cottage has laundry facilities available for guests.
Does Brae Cottage provide any recreational areas?
The property features a garden and multiple guest lounges for relaxation.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room