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180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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420 of Portree holiday rentals include wifi access

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Seaview: Portree Townhouse with Spectacular Views
Seaview is a charming, original Skye stone townhouse with character. A few minutes' walk from the centre of Portree. It has great views across Portree bay, The Black Rock and Ben Tianavaig. Restaurants, pubs and shops on your doorstep. The house is ideally situated to travel around the island sightseeing. Bookings: Peak; April to October - we can only accept weekly bookings (Saturday to Saturday). Off-Peak; Oct to March - shorter stays (min 4 nights) are possible. On-Street or near-by parking.

♥️ Portree Bay, big Garden, Alderburn 2!
Private Parking for you & WIFI. Alderburn 2 is known for having one of if not the best view of Portree bay from the top bedroom. It is a perfect getaway for couples, photographers on the loose, or just some time away for writers while looking out into nature. It’s based in THE location, 2 mins away from the incredible Black Rock walk, 4 mins away from the shops/town centre, 12 mins away from the world famous Old Man of Storr, lovely garden, private parking, pure relaxation. You’ll have a blast!

Portree - Modern - 5min walk to pub/food & harbour
We offer personalised holiday planning with your stay. We'll guide you towards unforgettable, often overlooked experiences on the island. Our bright, spacious living room boasts stunning landscape views. Just a 5-minute walk from the town centre, the best pubs, restaurants & live music are within your reach. Local boat trips, wildlife, and the Scorryfalls waterfall are a stroll away. Relax with Superfast Broadband, 50" TV, Netflix, and a Sonos Speaker. You won't find a better Skye experience.

Stunning Skye seafront: calm, cosy, central.
Braidholm is our home on Skye. It's a 19th century building, warm and cosy. Step in from the weather and hunker down in the comfy sofa in front of a log fire. The kitchen is cottage style, with everything you'd expect in a modern home. Two bedrooms upstairs (kingsize in one, twins in the other, all with Egyptian Cotton, 400 thread-count linen) with sea views . Two bathrooms upstairs (one ensuite), a toilet downstairs. Private garden plus parking for 2 cars. 300m from the centre of Portree.

Cabin Beo
We're excited to offer our guests a 5* experience with our custom built cabin. We worked closely with our friends at the award winning Corr Cabins to create a tranquil and luxurious get away on the beautiful Isle of Skye! Cabin Beo is located beside our home and takes in the breathtaking views over Portree Bay and over to the Old Man of Storr, from its full size picture window. The cabin comes fully equipped with a wood burning stove, kitchenette, luxurious king size bed and full bathroom.

Norskye Bothy
Norskye Bothy is a Scandi-Scot inspired hideaway in the heart of the Isle of Skye. Our architecturally designed eco cabin sleeps up to two people, with uninterrupted hill and loch views. The cabin features an open plan living, kitchen and dining space with a separate king size bedroom and shower room. We are centrally located, only 5 miles from Portree. To fully experience what Skye has to offer we recommend a stay of at least 3 nights. *Sorry, not suitable for children / infants*

Skye Red Fox Retreat - stunning luxury glamping
The Red Fox Retreat is the ultimate luxury glamping getaway location. A twist on the more conventional ‘pod’, the cabin features a curved wood interior entered from an arched doorway in front of which is situated a perfectly appointed king sized bed with amazing views of the Trottenish Ridge and the croft (farmland) that surrounds the property. It is warm and cosy to protect against the elements and yet light and airy. The cabin is accessed via a spectacular large undercover deck area.

Falasgair
Falasgair is a modern cabin on a working croft, which captures uninterrupted views over Portree bay, Ben Tianavaig and the Cuillin hills in the far distance. The cabin itself has a full height atrium which includes a functional kitchenette, seating area, log-burner and a three-piece bathroom suite. The mezzanine level is accessed by a wooden staircase featuring a comfortable double bed. Situated just off the Scorrybreach trail this is the perfect launchpad for your Skye adventure.

Luxury Skye Cottage • Hot Tub & BBQ Lodge
Roskhill Cottage is a beautifully restored 19th-century croft house on the Isle of Skye, blending traditional Highland charm with modern luxury. Set within 3 private acres, it offers sea and Cuillin views, a cosy log burner, BBQ hut, and wood-fired hot tub. Sleeping 4 across a king and twin room, it's tastefully decorated and fully equipped for a relaxing stay. Just 1 mile from Dunvegan and close to top restaurants and attractions—perfect for a peaceful retreat or island adventure.

Elysium Skye - luxury retreat
A luxury retreat on the Isle of Skye. There is so much to love in this unique stylish escape. Walls of glass seamlessly connect you with nature boasting panoramic sea views across the Isles of Rona & Raasay. Close to dramatic landscapes like The Old Man of Storr, The Quiraing & Kilt Rock. Ideal for hikers seeking tranquillity, lovers and solo travellers who enjoy a bit of luxury. The bedroom doubles as a cinema, the views are breathtaking with thoughtful design throughout.

The Shorehouse, luxury coastal accommodation.
This 5* luxurious architect-designed property has panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the bay and at high tide you'll be just metres from the water's edge. Watch the teeming birdlife on the shore , enjoy the cosy woodburning stove in winter, and look out for the Northern Lights from the deck. With the shops and restaurants of Broadford, Skye's second largest village within walking distance, its the perfect base to explore Skye and Lochalsh.

Rowan Cottage - Portree Centre
A delightful, well-equipped, cosy cottage in a quiet residential area in the heart of Portree. A 5-minute walk takes you to the shops, the supermarket, restaurants and the main square. Relax on the deck in the large, secure private garden. Perfectly central for exploring the sights around Portree and the rest of Skye. Free on street parking directly in front of the cottage. Hosted by Fiona and Bryon who are never far away if you need assistance.
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When is the best time to visit Portree?
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| Avg. price | £139 | £133 | £156 | £177 | £185 | £203 | £202 | £201 | £197 | £168 | £139 | £152 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Portree?
Portree has stays in central areas near the harbor, quieter spots around the outskirts, and scenic rentals overlooking the water. Many accommodations are popular for walkable access to shops, cafés, and local landmarks.
What are the best things to do in Portree with kids?
Kids often enjoy exploring the harbor, watching boats, and spotting wildlife like seals. Family-friendly activities frequently suggested include relaxing at local parks and joining boat tours to see marine life.
What are some of the best things to do in Portree?
Explore the colorful harbor area, sample seafood at locally rooted restaurants, and visit local art galleries. Many travelers enjoy guided nature walks around the bay or taking boat trips to see coastal wildlife.
How is the weather in Portree?
Portree has cool, often damp weather with winter temperatures around 37–46°F (3–8°C) and summer afternoons near 53–63°F (11–17°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year, so waterproof jackets and layers are recommended.
When is the best time to visit Portree?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and longer daylight, making local walks and outdoor activities especially enjoyable. Autumn brings vibrant foliage, while winter tends to be quieter and wet.
What are the best places to visit in Portree?
Popular places to explore in Portree include the harbor, town square, and local galleries. The area around the harbor is frequently suggested for discovering shops, cafés, and views of traditional fishing boats.
What are some hiking trails in Portree?
Portree has scenic walks along the harbor and nearby hills, with viewpoints overlooking the water. Trails around the town offer varied terrain, and the surrounding Isle of Skye features paths through moorland and coastal landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Portree?
Explore local parks and the harbor, watch boats, and join wildlife boat tours that are often suggested for families. Interactive artworks and informal nature walks frequently engage visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portree?
Travelers often explore the surrounding Isle of Skye, visiting natural landmarks, historic castles, and waterfalls. Wildlife watching and guided tours to nearby scenic spots are frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portree?
Portree has pet-friendly stays, including options near the waterfront and in quieter areas around town. Several local parks and trails make it easy to enjoy outdoor activities with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Portree?
Wear layers and bring waterproof gear, since rain showers are frequent. Many areas are walkable, and it helps to book local restaurants or tours ahead, especially during busy seasons. Respect local customs in shops and public spaces.
What is Portree known for?
Portree is known for its colorful harbor, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to natural landscapes on the Isle of Skye. Traditional fishing boats and local seafood play a central role in daily life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portree?
Seek out quieter harbor viewpoints, small locally owned galleries, and artisan shops around town. Walking paths away from the main square often lead to scenic spots and peaceful corners.
What are the best foods to try in Portree?
Portree has locally rooted seafood including fresh scallops, langoustines, and smoked salmon. Travelers often enjoy hearty stews, oatcakes, and desserts prepared with local berries or cream.
What should I bring for a trip to Portree?
Pack a waterproof jacket, sturdy shoes for walking, and layered clothing to adapt to changing weather. A camera and binoculars are great for capturing wildlife and scenic views around the harbor and hills.
What is the nightlife in Portree like?
Portree has a laid-back nightlife with cozy pubs, occasional live music, and casual dining. Evenings often center around traditional folk sessions and gatherings in local venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Portree?
Portree hosts traditional ceilidh dances, seasonal music sessions, and cultural gatherings celebrating Gaelic heritage. Summer events often feature local food, arts, and community performances around the harbor.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portree?
Family-friendly rentals in Portree are found in central areas, near parks, and along the waterfront. Many options include multiple bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and easy access to local amenities.
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