The Old Electric Store, Portree

Location & Views

The Old Electric Store sits directly on Quay Street, Portree's harbour front, with rooms overlooking the sea. The guest house is a 37 km drive from Dunvegan Castle and 103 km from Benbecula Airport. All units offer views of the harbour and the water beyond.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Accommodation types include double rooms and triple rooms with sea view. All units are fitted with a flat-screen TV, heating, and tea/coffee making facilities with an electric kettle.

Self-Check-in & Communication

Check-in is handled via a key code sent by email before arrival, with no staff on site. The guest room contains a file with check-out times, nearby attractions, restaurants, and instructions for using equipment. This contactless system allows guests to arrive at any time after check-in begins.

Additional Comforts

The property provides free toiletries, towels, and bed linen in every room. A flat-screen TV and free WiFi are available throughout the guest house. The entire unit is located on the ground floor for easy access.

Parking & Policies

Parking is very limited on Quay Street, with nearby paid lots requiring early morning payment. The guest house is non-smoking throughout and has family rooms. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.

Highlights

Location: Harbour front, 37 km from Dunvegan Castle

Views: Sea view from all rooms

Rooms: Double and triple with walk-in shower

Check-in: Key code access, no staff required

Amenities: Flat-screen TV, free WiFi, tea/coffee maker

Access: Entire unit on ground floor