What are the must-see sites in or near Portree?

You've got to see the Old Man of Storr, a dramatic rock formation near Portree. It's a bit of a climb, but the views from the top are incredible. The harbour is also a must-see, with its colourful houses and fishing boats. And if you're interested in history, the Portree Museum tells the story of the town and the surrounding area.

What are the best places to stay in Portree?

Among the places to stay in Portree, Stonefield House , Cuillin Hills Hotel and Cosy 3 Bedroom House - Close To Village Centre are the most popular ones.

How can travelers reach Portree?

The easiest way to get to Portree is by car. You can drive up from the south on the A87, which is a scenic route. There are also buses that run to Portree from Inverness and other towns. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take the ferry from Uig on the Isle of Skye.

What are the best places to stay with a pool in Portree?

Sidhean Dubha Holiday Home , Lovely Sea And Mountain Views - Spacious Portree Home and Quayside Apartment are the best places to stay with a pool in Portree.

What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Portree?

The area around Portree is a walker's paradise. There are plenty of trails to choose from, ranging from easy strolls to challenging hikes. You can also go kayaking, fishing, or mountain biking. And of course, there's always the stunning scenery to enjoy.

What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Portree?

The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Portree are Old Captain Guest House , Luxury Super Central Cottage With A Hot Tub/ Gym and Luxury Cottage With Hot Tub - Central Portree .

When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Portree?

The best time to visit Portree is during the summer months, from June to August. The weather is usually good, and there are plenty of events and activities going on. However, if you're looking for a quieter experience, you can visit in the spring or autumn.

What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Portree?

The best places to stay for families and kids in Portree are Stonefield House , Tianavaig View Apartments and Taigh Duitseach .

What are the best walking or cycling routes in Portree?

The walk to the Old Man of Storr is a classic, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. For a shorter walk, try the Portree Harbour Trail, which takes you around the harbour and past the colourful houses. If you're into cycling, the A87 is a great route for a scenic ride.

What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Portree?

The best pet friendly places to stay in Portree are Air Leth Self Catering Apartment , The Portree Hotel and The Skye Inn .

What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Portree?

From Portree, you can easily visit other towns on the Isle of Skye, such as Uig, Dunvegan, and Sligachan. You can also take a ferry to the mainland and explore the Highlands, visiting places like Inverness and Loch Ness.

What are the best places to stay with parking in Portree?

Stonefield House , Cuillin Hills Hotel and Cosy 3 Bedroom House - Close To Village Centre are the best places to stay with parking in Portree.

What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Portree?

Portree has a good range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. You can also find self-catering cottages and apartments. Most accommodations have basic amenities like Wi-Fi and parking, and some offer extras like breakfast or laundry facilities.

Portree Places to Stay and Lodgings

Portree

22/09 – 24/09

£738/nighttotal: £1476 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests

4 4

cottage

This pet and family-friendly cottage, Faodail House, is situated in Kingsburgh, near Uig in the Highland region of Great Britain, offering countryside views and convenient access to Skye's iconic sites within a short drive, including Fairy Glen, Dunvegan Castle, and The Old Man of Storr.
The property features four bedrooms accommodating up to nine guests, with ground-floor living and bedrooms for accessibility, a well-equipped kitchen, a second sitting room with a TV and books, a private wood-fired hot tub, and an indoor wood-burning stove, all set within a peaceful rural location 5.8 kilometers from Uig.

9.3 13 reviews

Portree

27/09 – 30/09

£428/nighttotal: £1284 (3 )

4 Storr Place

1 2

house , Portree

This Portree holiday home, 4 Storr Place, is situated 35km from Dunvegan Castle and 101km from Benbecula Airport, offering easy access to the town's amenities.
The two-bathroom property sleeps nine guests and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; enjoy peaceful relaxation close to Portree's attractions.

10 44 reviews

Portree

11/09 – 18/09

£160/nighttotal: £1120 (7 )

Umachan, 4&5 Gedintailor

2 2

apartment , Highland

This self-contained cottage in Gedintailor, on Skye's east coast, boasts spectacular sea views across the Inner Sound to Raasay and the Scottish mainland mountains, offering easy access to coastal walks and other outdoor activities.
The two-bedroom property sleeps three, features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area, a private garden shed with laundry facilities, and benefits from on-site parking.

9.5 266 reviews

Portree

23/09 – 25/09

£326/nighttotal: £652 (2 )

Speur àRd Cabin

1 2

apartment , Torvaig

This charming cottage sits near the Scorrybreac trail, offering stunning views over Portree Bay and a short walk to the coast. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a great choice for a peaceful getaway.
The cottage has a mezzanine bedroom, a comfortable seating area, and a functional kitchenette, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy the cosy log burner, the spacious shower, and the easy access to the beautiful Scottish landscape.

9.7 15 reviews

Portree

13/07 – 15/07

£178/nighttotal: £356 (2 )

Cosy Croft Pod: Green Dragon - Hillside Views

1 2

cabin , Edinbane

This glamping pod is located on a working croft in Edinbane, offering panoramic views of the Skye landscape and direct access to green space.
This peaceful rural retreat accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a private deck, and on-site animals including ponies and chickens.

8.9 9 reviews

Portree

27/09 – 30/09

£483/nighttotal: £1449 (3 )

Willowbank House

3 2

house , Portree

Willowbank House, a three-bedroom property in Portree, is situated 35km from Dunvegan Castle and 101km from Benbecula Airport.
This 90 square metre house sleeps up to 11 guests, offering three bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and is conveniently located for exploring the Isle of Skye.

10 1 review

Portree

07/09 – 09/09

£1693/nighttotal: £3386 (2 )

Luxury Riverside Cottage In Portree With Hot Tub

1 1

apartment , Highland

This Portree residence offers a riverside location with scenic views, situated 36 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle and 102 kilometres from Benbecula Airport.
This spacious six-bedroom, five-bathroom apartment accommodates up to ten guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a garden, and EV charging.

9.4 450 reviews

Portree

12/10 – 14/10

£236/nighttotal: £472 (2 )

1 Marine Building

2 3

apartment , Highland

This two-bedroom flat is situated on Portree's harbour, just a 2-minute walk from the town square, shops, and restaurants.
The recently refurbished apartment offers stunning harbour views, a fully equipped kitchen, and is ideal for exploring the Isle of Skye.

9.2 50 reviews

Portree

07/09 – 10/09

£316/nighttotal: £948 (3 )

Holiday Home Ewan's By Interhome

2 1

house , Staffin

This Staffin holiday home is located just 35 kilometres from the Old Man of Storr and 48 kilometres from the Quiraing, offering easy access to these popular attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
This two-bedroom house has a private entrance and a patio with stunning sea views. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave and oven, and guests can enjoy a relaxing evening in front of the flat-screen TV.

9.4 169 reviews

Portree

07/11 – 14/11

£168/nighttotal: £1176 (7 )

The Malt House, Portree

2 2

house , Portree

The Malt House in Portree offers comfortable self-catering accommodation, a 37km drive from Dunvegan Castle.
This recently renovated property boasts 60 square metres of space, including two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, parking, and sleeps up to four guests.

9.7 869 reviews

Portree

07/11 – 14/11

£117/nighttotal: £819 (7 )

Craigton Accommodation. (Bed Only)

2 2

apartment , Portree

This two-bedroom flat is situated in the centre of Portree, just a short walk from the shops, restaurants and the Portree Museum.
The self-catering apartment offers a comfortable living space for up to four guests, with a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, microwave, kettle and tea/coffee making facilities.

Portree

22/09 – 24/09

£485/nighttotal: £970 (2 )

Skeabost Chalet By Interhome

2 4

apartment , Mid Skye

This detached chalet in Tote offers a rural escape, situated 2 kilometres from the lake and 10 kilometres from Portree, with proximity to Dunvegan Castle and Gardens (28 kilometres) and the Aros Centre.
This modern and cosy dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a well-appointed kitchen with a fridge and microwave, central heating, WiFi, and private parking for 2 cars, with opportunities for sailing, mountain biking, and hiking nearby.

Best Portree accommodations with a balcony

9.1 256 reviews

Portree

07/11 – 14/11

£166/nighttotal: £1162 (7 )

Apartment 3, Pheonix Flats.

2 2

apartment , Portree

This two-bedroom flat is situated in Portree, just 37 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, offering a peaceful setting close to the town's attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 50 square metre flat has a modern kitchen, a private balcony and terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a washing machine, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the Isle of Skye.

9.0 551 reviews

Portree

07/11 – 14/11

£184/nighttotal: £1288 (7 )

Apartment 1, Phoenix Flats

2 2

apartment , Portree

Apartment 4 Phoenix Flats is located in Portree, just a short distance from the town centre and 37km from Dunvegan Castle, offering easy access to the area's attractions. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The 50 square metre apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for families or groups of friends. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony and terrace, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

8.5 2 reviews

Portree

22/09 – 27/09

£1024/nighttotal: £5120 (5 )

Elegant Portree Cottage With Hot Tub

3 1

house , Portree

This Portree cottage is located 34 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle and 103 kilometres from Benbecula Airport.
This 90 square meter dwelling accommodates up to 16 guests, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms with a hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen, and a terrace, with private parking and complimentary WiFi provided.

9.7 11 reviews

Portree

27/09 – 30/09

£561/nighttotal: £1683 (3 )

Fisherman's Cottage

1 4

house , Portree

Fisherman's Cottage, a Portree holiday home, is located 37 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle and 103 kilometres from Benbecula Airport.
This one-bedroom dwelling offers two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine; enjoy proximity to Portree's town centre.

Best family friendly Portree lodging

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9.8 110 reviews

Portree

03/07 – 06/07

£298/nighttotal: £894 (3 )

Cottages Lyndale Farm

1 2

house , Flashader

This cottage is located in Flashader, offering garden views and situated approximately 21 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle.
Guests can enjoy a tranquil setting with a garden and mountain views, a private beach area, and proximity to outdoor activities, with a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and parking provided.

Portree

07/11 – 14/11

£346/nighttotal: £2422 (7 )

Harbour House

1 2

apartment , Portree

Harbour House is conveniently located in Portree, just a short walk from the harbour and the town's main attractions. The surrounding area is lively and offers a range of shops, restaurants, and pubs.
The apartment is spacious, with 150 square metres of living space, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a fireplace, and a bathroom. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to a shared kitchen.

8.0 1 review

Portree

11/09 – 18/09

£282/nighttotal: £1974 (7 )

7 Bedroom Accommodation In Suisnish House

7 2

cottage , Suisnish House

Suisnish House, a seven-bedroom self-catering property on Raasay, is located less than 1.6km from the Raasay Ferry, Raasay House Activities Centre, and the Raasay Pictish Stone, with Dun Caan summit 6.7km away.
This oceanfront holiday home sleeps 15 guests, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a fireplace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine; enjoy stunning sea views and easy access to local attractions.

10 7 reviews

Portree

17/08 – 18/08

£1839/nightfor 1 night

Charming 6 Knott In Suladale

4 5

apartment , Portree

This detached cottage in Suladale, a quiet crofting community, is located between Portree and Dunvegan, offering a tranquil rural setting approximately 12 to 16 kilometres from Portree and close to the Cuillin Mountains.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to seven guests in four bedrooms, features two sitting rooms with open fires, a bathroom, a wet room, and offers off-road parking for two cars, with nearby opportunities for fishing, cycling, horse riding, and sea trips from Portree.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Portree

What are the must-see sites in or near Portree?
You've got to see the Old Man of Storr, a dramatic rock formation near Portree. It's a bit of a climb, but the views from the top are incredible. The harbour is also a must-see, with its colourful houses and fishing boats. And if you're interested in history, the Portree Museum tells the story of the town and the surrounding area.
What are the best places to stay in Portree?
Among the places to stay in Portree, Stonefield House, Cuillin Hills Hotel and Cosy 3 Bedroom House - Close To Village Centre are the most popular ones.
How can travelers reach Portree?
The easiest way to get to Portree is by car. You can drive up from the south on the A87, which is a scenic route. There are also buses that run to Portree from Inverness and other towns. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take the ferry from Uig on the Isle of Skye.
What are the best places to stay with a pool in Portree?
Sidhean Dubha Holiday Home, Lovely Sea And Mountain Views - Spacious Portree Home and Quayside Apartment are the best places to stay with a pool in Portree.
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Portree?
The area around Portree is a walker's paradise. There are plenty of trails to choose from, ranging from easy strolls to challenging hikes. You can also go kayaking, fishing, or mountain biking. And of course, there's always the stunning scenery to enjoy.
What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Portree?
The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Portree are Old Captain Guest House, Luxury Super Central Cottage With A Hot Tub/ Gym and Luxury Cottage With Hot Tub - Central Portree.
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Portree?
The best time to visit Portree is during the summer months, from June to August. The weather is usually good, and there are plenty of events and activities going on. However, if you're looking for a quieter experience, you can visit in the spring or autumn.
What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Portree?
The best places to stay for families and kids in Portree are Stonefield House, Tianavaig View Apartments and Taigh Duitseach.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Portree?
The walk to the Old Man of Storr is a classic, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. For a shorter walk, try the Portree Harbour Trail, which takes you around the harbour and past the colourful houses. If you're into cycling, the A87 is a great route for a scenic ride.
What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Portree?
The best pet friendly places to stay in Portree are Air Leth Self Catering Apartment, The Portree Hotel and The Skye Inn.
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Portree?
From Portree, you can easily visit other towns on the Isle of Skye, such as Uig, Dunvegan, and Sligachan. You can also take a ferry to the mainland and explore the Highlands, visiting places like Inverness and Loch Ness.
What are the best places to stay with parking in Portree?
Stonefield House, Cuillin Hills Hotel and Cosy 3 Bedroom House - Close To Village Centre are the best places to stay with parking in Portree.
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Portree?
Portree has a good range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. You can also find self-catering cottages and apartments. Most accommodations have basic amenities like Wi-Fi and parking, and some offer extras like breakfast or laundry facilities.

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10 1 review

Portree

13/07 – 16/07

£863/nighttotal: £2589 (3 )

Elegant 1 Bdrm Cottage By The Fairy Pools 5

1 2

apartment , Carbost

This family-friendly apartment in Carbost offers a stunning terrace with panoramic sea, loch, and mountain views, conveniently located 33 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle and 127 kilometres from Benbecula Airport.
The pet-friendly accommodation comfortably sleeps four guests in one bedroom, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and is ideal for exploring the nearby Fairy Pools.

Best Portree accommodations with a kitchen

9.8 95 reviews

Portree

12/10 – 14/10

£366/nighttotal: £732 (2 )

Bruce Cottage Portree Isle Of Skye

1 3

apartment , Highland

Bruce Cottage is a two-bedroom bungalow located just five minutes' walk from the centre of Portree, a charming town on the Isle of Skye, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the bustling harbour. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The bungalow provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher. It also boasts on-site parking, making it a convenient and relaxing base for exploring the stunning scenery and attractions of the Isle of Skye.

Portree

20/07 – 22/07

£562/nighttotal: £1124 (2 )

Ben Edra Croft

2 2

house , North Skye

Ben Edra Croft is a cosy house situated in the Staffin district of North Skye, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by fields, 5 km from the sea and 4 km from An Corran Beach, with Kilt Rock and The Quiraing 8 km away and Old Man of Storr 18 km distant.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and features WiFi, a well-equipped kitchen, a garden with sea views, and is conveniently located 2 km from local amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the Trotternish Peninsula.

9.5 608 reviews

Portree

12/10 – 14/10

£379/nighttotal: £758 (2 )

25 Windsor Crescent

2 3

house , Portree

This house is located in Portree, on Windsor Crescent, just 37 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle, making it a great base for exploring the island. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave.

Portree

27/06 – 04/07

£1161/nighttotal: £8127 (7 )

Luxury Sea Fairy Pools 4 Br Cottage With Hot Tub

4 2

apartment , Carbost

Seaview Cottage Schoolhouse 2 is a four-bedroom apartment in Carbost, 127 kilometres from Benbecula Airport and 33 kilometres from Dunvegan Castle.
This spacious property accommodates up to eight guests with three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, and offers sea and mountain views from its terrace and balcony.

Best Portree lodgings with a pool

Among the 320 accommodations in Portree, here are the 2 best ones with a pool

9.8 293 reviews

Portree

07/11 – 14/11

£124/nighttotal: £868 (7 )

Portree Garden Room

1 2

house , Portree

9.5 252 reviews

Portree

07/11 – 14/11

£330/nighttotal: £2310 (7 )

Sidhean Dubha Holiday Home

3 2

house , Portree

Our Favourite Places to Stay with Parking in Portree

Driving to Portree? Each accommodation here includes a car park, making it easy to reach the coast and local beaches from the moment you arrive.

Portree

07/09 – 10/09

£564/nighttotal: £1692 (3 )

Creag Dubh By Interhome

2 1

apartment , North Skye

9.0 1 review

Portree

22/09 – 24/09

£756/nighttotal: £1512 (2 )

Faodail House

4 4

house , Portree

9.5 2 reviews

Portree

27/09 – 30/09

£714/nighttotal: £2142 (3 )

Holiday Home Viewfield By Interhome

3 4

house , Portree

9.8 34 reviews

Portree

27/06 – 04/07

£307/nighttotal: £2149 (7 )

Finnan's Byre

1 2

house , Edinbane

Browse Accommodations with a Jacuzzi in Portree

Every accommodation near the water in Portree comes with a hot tub or jacuzzi, perfect for a private soak after a day spent outdoors.

Portree

23/09 – 25/09

£1089/nighttotal: £2178 (2 )

Elegant 6 Bedroom Cottage In Portree

6 2

apartment , Portree

10 1 review

Portree

07/09 – 10/09

£1541/nighttotal: £4623 (3 )

Luxurious And Elegant 4 Bdrm Cottage/ Hot Tub

1 1

apartment , Highland

Portree

13/07 – 15/07

£1204/nighttotal: £2408 (2 )

Luxury Seaview Cottage With Hot Tub 3

1 2

apartment , Carbost

Portree

03/07 – 06/07

£1318/nighttotal: £3954 (3 )

Elegant & Luxurious Cottage With Hot Tub

4 2

apartment , Ollach

Places to stay in Portree

320 Best places to stay in Portree

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests

4 Storr Place

Umachan, 4&5 Gedintailor

Speur àRd Cabin

Cosy Croft Pod: Green Dragon - Hillside Views

Willowbank House

Luxury Riverside Cottage In Portree With Hot Tub

1 Marine Building

Holiday Home Ewan's By Interhome

The Malt House, Portree

Craigton Accommodation. (Bed Only)

Skeabost Chalet By Interhome

Apartment 3, Pheonix Flats.

Apartment 1, Phoenix Flats

Elegant Portree Cottage With Hot Tub

Fisherman's Cottage

Cottages Lyndale Farm

Harbour House

7 Bedroom Accommodation In Suisnish House

Charming 6 Knott In Suladale

Elegant 1 Bdrm Cottage By The Fairy Pools 5

Bruce Cottage Portree Isle Of Skye

Ben Edra Croft

25 Windsor Crescent

Luxury Sea Fairy Pools 4 Br Cottage With Hot Tub

Portree Garden Room

Sidhean Dubha Holiday Home

Creag Dubh By Interhome

Faodail House

Holiday Home Viewfield By Interhome

Finnan's Byre

Elegant 6 Bedroom Cottage In Portree

Luxurious And Elegant 4 Bdrm Cottage/ Hot Tub

Luxury Seaview Cottage With Hot Tub 3

Elegant & Luxurious Cottage With Hot Tub