Taigh Scalpaigh

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Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

Free WiFi

10

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Taigh Scalpaigh in Portree offers adults-only bed and breakfast accommodation with sea views. The property features a spa, garden, and free WiFi, ensuring a relaxing and connected stay. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, electric vehicle charging, outdoor seating, picnic area, full-day security, bicycle parking, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include bathrobes, streaming services, and a dining area. Delicious Breakfast: A continental buffet breakfast is served with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, juice, and chocolates are available each morning. Prime Location: Located 107 km from Benbecula Airport and 40 km from Dunvegan Castle, Taigh Scalpaigh provides easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the scenic views and the attentive host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Viktor
Hungary Hungary
“It is nice well maintained private house where two rooms are for rent. The place is calm and you do not have to be afraid of other guest’s behaviour. It is cleand and modern having a good view to the hills. Even The Old Man can be seen in the...”
Georgina
Greece Greece
“We loved everything. The design of the room, the location was very convenient and the hosts were super helpful!”
Xavier
France France
“Great view with very good standing and charming hosts. We only recommend!”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent property. Luxury fixtures and fittings. Beautifully decorated. Lovely thoughtful touches. Great location with lovely views.”
Ally
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Taigh Scalpaigh is a beautiful setting and very home like feeling. The room is beautifully decorated, with lovely views over to Portree. Mina and Johnny were very welcoming and made us feel at home. Breakfast was amazing and kept us going for...”
Peaty
Australia Australia
“Perfectly kept property and rooms. Mina and Johnny are brilliant hosts who provided for everything we could ask. The location is tranquil and provides great views of the loch and Portree.”
Rolando
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful seaview, nice clean room, and fantastic breakfast included. Mina is an amazing host and really think of every single detail to make the guests stay more comfortable. Love the welcome/afternoon cake found in the room after coming back...”
Mina
Slovenia Slovenia
“The accommodation is amazing and the view from the accommodation is very nice. The host Mina is very welcoming and the breakfast was wonderful. In the room there are also small details that make you feel very special. I would totally recommend...”
Alberto
Italy Italy
“Mina was an amazing host. Cake and chocolate on the bed. Very good breakfast. Good position 5 minutes from portree and close to best hikes. Couldn't ask more from a stay in skye”
Shaun
Australia Australia
“The breakfast was wonderful and Mina was a great host who was incredibly gracious, attentive and full of helpful information. My partner and I had the best, most relaxing time staying at Taigh Scalpaigh and were very sad to leave. We couldn’t...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Mina & Johnny

9.9
Host review score
Mina & Johnny
Enjoy Sea Views from our newly built bed and breakfast with luxury rooms finished to a high standard. All rooms have a smart TV, free WiFi, dressing gowns & slippers, complimentary toiletries, coffee/hot chocolate machine, kettle with a selection of teas/coffee along with some sweet treats for your arrival. Rooms are all en-suite with a rainfall shower. The king size beds all have comfortable memory foam mattress toppers so you can relax in comfort after a long day exploring Skye. Relax in our dining area with panoramic views of Portree and the Old Man of Storr while enjoying the range of fresh produce on offer as part of our continental breakfast. Delicious scrambled eggs with smoked salmon, and scottish porridge are also available as a hot option. You can use our breakfast area during the day but please note there is no kitchen for guest use.
Taigh scalpaigh was built on our family Croft in 2021 and is just five minutes drive from Portree. Sea view rooms also have spectacular views of Portree and The Old Man of Storr. We are approximately 2 miles from Portree where you will find a fantastic range of restaurants, cafes, local gift shops, banks, a post office, supermarket and a pharmacy.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

Taigh Scalpaigh takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

License number: HI-30365-F