"Directly at the Loch Portree, our own, separate entrance into the extension with parking directly in front of the door (motorcycles)"
Martin from Austria
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"The accommodation is in a quiet location, facing the water."
Helena from Netherlands
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"The room was very clean and comfy."
Lorenz from Germany
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3-star self-check-in guest house with sea views in Portree
Comfortable Accommodation
Achnamara-Self Check In offers seven family rooms with sea views, designed for convenience with direct access to the surrounding scenery. Each room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower and complimentary toiletries. A fireplace, electric kettle, and comfortable seating area add to the home-like atmosphere.
Essential Amenities
The hotel provides free WiFi and essential amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities. Each room is outfitted with a hairdryer, wardrobe, and carpeted floors for added comfort. Specific attention to detail ensures all guests have the conveniences required for an enjoyable stay.
Convenient Location
Located in Portree, Achnamara is 35 km from Dunvegan Castle and provides easy access to local attractions. Benbecula Airport is situated 100 km away, ensuring connectivity for travelers. Staff are proficient in English and Chinese, accommodating a diverse range of guests.
Family-Friendly Options
Achnamara-Self Check In offers family rooms specifically designed to cater to families visiting the Isle of Skye. Each room's sea view provides a scenic backdrop for family gatherings. The spacious layout caters to both relaxation and shared family experiences.
Dining Options Nearby
While the hotel does not offer on-site dining, several restaurants are located within 0.5 km. The Tianavaig View Restaurant, Lower Deck Seafood Restaurant, and The Harbour Fish & Chip Shop are all within a short walking distance. Guests have an array of dining choices to complement their stay.
Highlights
Accommodation: 7 family rooms with sea views
Location: 35 km from Dunvegan Castle
Dining: Nearby Tianavaig View Restaurant
Transport: 100 km from Benbecula Airport
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Achnamara-Self Check In Location
Achnamara, 3 Bayfield, Portree, IV51 9EW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Quiraing
2200 ft
Landmark
Portree Harbour
3500 ft
Landmark
Aros Centre
3500 ft
Gallery
Skyeworks Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Loch Portree
2200 ft
Public Building
Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Jeremy Rossiter Art
1.2 mi
Landmark
Scorrybreac
4300 ft
Landmark
Camas Ban
5100 ft
Landmark
Ben Tianavaig
2.4 mi
Nearby
Somerled Square
Somerled Square War Memorial
1200 ft
6 Bayfield Rd
The Lump
1400 ft
Edinbane Pottery
1400 ft
Church
Portree Parish Church
1200 ft
Gallery
Tippecanoe
1300 ft
Glen Brittle
Sgurr a Ghreadaidh and Sgurr a Mhadaidh
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Harbour Fish & Chip Shop
1300 ft
1 Quay Street
Stuart's Fish and Chips
1100 ft
Bank Street
MacKenzie's Bakery
1300 ft
Somerled Square
Isle of Skye Ice Cream
1300 ft
1 Wentworth Street
Explore Portree
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quiraing
8 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and unique rock formations. A must-visit for breathtaking views and photography.
Portree Harbour
13 minutes' walk
Charming harbor with colorful buildings. Great spot for fresh seafood and enjoying local boat tours.
Aros Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art exhibitions and a cinema. Offers local events and a café with delightful treats.
Skyeworks Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Unique pieces and often hosts workshops for all ages.
Hiking at The Lump
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with scenic views of the coastline. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Relaxation at the Portree Spa
5 minutes' drive
Wellness retreats with spa services. Great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Harbour Fish & Chip Shop
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fish and chips. Freshly caught local seafood and family-friendly atmosphere.
MacKenzie's Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Charming bakery with delicious pastries and bread. Ideal for breakfast or a quick snack.
Portree Square
10 minutes' walk
Live music events and local performances. A lively hub for visitors seeking evening fun.
The Aros Centre Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema with a variety of film screenings. Family-friendly environment and cozy seating.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portree 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 158 min · 65.3 mi
Stornoway (SYY) 203 min · 84.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
6.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
6.8/10
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