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Vacation rentals in Portree

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Top guest favorite
A scenic view of a tranquil bay is captured featuring calm water reflecting the sky. Lush greenery frames the foreground, while distant hills and rugged cliffs define the backdrop. Patches of clouds drift in a bright blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Highland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

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A stunning aerial view captures the dramatic coastline with a waterfall cascading from a cliff into the deep blue sea. Lush green fields dotted with distant houses are framed by the backdrop of mountains, while serene lochs reflect the sky.
Shepherd’s hut in Culnacnoc
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Shepherd's Hut with views of the Old Man of Storr

Escape to Skye in our cosy hut in the heart of the most exciting scenery in the world. 5 min walk to Kilt Rock and a patio with spectacular views of the mountains. 10 mins drive to the Storr or the Quiraing for walking and to Staffin Beach with dinosaur footprints. You won't forget this trip any time soon! The hut is well insulated for Winter, fully equipped and is decorated with photographs by the owner, a professional landscape photographer. Perfect for Photographers, Artists and Hill Walkers.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and rolled towels in varying colors. A warm light from a bedside lamp creates a cozy glow. A large window frames a scenic view of the bay, complemented by a simple flower arrangement.
Home in Portree
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

♥️ 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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a large, comfortable sofa with cushions in varying patterns, accented by a glass coffee table. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to flood the space, offering views of the surrounding landscape and outdoor area.
Home in Highland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming 19th-century cottage features a pastel pink façade, contrasting with lush greenery and a stone building beside it. Reflections of the architecture can be seen in the calm waters, creating a serene atmosphere. A red door adds a vibrant focal point.
Home in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cabin interior is revealed, featuring a spacious bed adorned with soft blankets and pillows. A Samsung Frame TV is mounted on the wall, while a plush green seating area complements the room. A large window frames views of the landscape beyond.
Tiny home in Penifiler
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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.

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A serene bedroom is framed by a doorway, featuring a king-size bed adorned with soft cotton bedding in varying shades of gray. An accent wall is decorated with floral artwork, and a wall-mounted lamp provides gentle illumination.
Cottage in Camastianavaig
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Crofter's House, Isle of Skye

The Crofter's House is a traditional Scottish croft house that has been renovated to create a calm and peaceful retreat in the wild landscape of the Isle of Skye. Situated beside Camustianavaig Bay, the house enjoys a rural location, yet is only five miles from Portree. The house has been featured in a number of publications including Elle Decoration, Conde Nast Traveller, Time Out, and Homes & Interiors Scotland. NB: the five-mile road to Camustianavaig is a single track (tarmac) road.

Top guest favorite
The cabin exterior glows softly at dusk, with large glass doors revealing a cozy interior decorated with warm lights. An inviting porch area features a hanging chair and outdoor seating, surrounded by a natural landscape that enhances the sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Culnacnoc
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The cottage features a distinctive red roof and finished stone walls. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by potted plants. Two wooden chairs are positioned on a patio area, providing a welcoming outdoor space surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Isle of Skye
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

HANNAH'S COTTAGE

With its distinctive red roof and beautifully finished stone walls Hannah’s Cottage is the perfect couple's retreat on the romantic Isle of Skye. The cottage comes fully equipped with a modern kitchen, luxury shower room and full laundry. Cosy underfloor heating provides year round comfort in any weather. Guest can enjoy a glorious walk down the path through the adjoining croft land to the Penifiler shore enjoying views across Portree Bay and spectacular Quiraing and Old Man of Storr.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the Gate Lodge is showcased, featuring a unique octagonal shape with a brick facade and slate roof. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and hedges, providing a serene rural setting.
Cottage in Waternish
5 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Gate Lodge on Conservation Farm Isle of Skye

Opened in January 2020, the Gate Lodge is a charming octagon with plenty of original character. Warm and well-equipped, it has been completely renovated and sits within the grounds of a working conservation farm. Strictly No Smoking. Only a ten minute walk from Loch Bay Restaurant, the Stein Inn, Skyeskyns and Diver's Eye, the lodge is surrounded by nature and wildlife with stunning views. It offers the perfect, peaceful break. The Farm Tea Room is open Wed, Thur, Fri (see website)

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The exterior of the cabin is shown, featuring a sloped roof with solar panels and wooden cladding. Surrounded by greenery, the property offers views of the sea and hills in the distance. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance from the parking area.
Cabin in Highland Council
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Cedar's Cabin

Our property is in easy walking distance of restaurants, shops and the sights of Portree. It is located in a residential part of the village and is close to the shore, with lovely sea views. The Cedar's Cabin is finished to a high standard and offers luxury self catering accommodation for 2 people. The decor is modern Scottish style. It has underfloor heating, is super insulated and has a log burning stove (meaning the cabin is suitable all year round.)

Top guest favorite
A scenic view captures the modern cottage and a smaller structure, nestled on a gently sloping lawn. The gravel driveway leads to the cottage, framed by lush greenery, while a dramatic sunset casts warm colors over the landscape and bay, with distant hills visible in the background.
Cottage in Portree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

stoirm - a tranquil rural hideaway

Relax and immerse yourself in the space around you, enjoy the peace and calmness of this rural retreat. Experience spectacular views of the Cuillins, Portree Bay and the Old Man of Storr. stoirm is situated in the quiet township of Penifiler, a rural crofting community. This modern cottage is ideally located on the island, 3 miles from Portree (the largest town on Skye), allowing you to absorb all that Skye has to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Portree?

    Portree experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summers are mild with average temperatures around 59°F (15°C), while winters are cooler, averaging around 39°F (4°C) with occasional frost. Rainfall is frequent throughout the year, so pack your waterproofs. During winter, snowfall is possible but not guaranteed.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Portree?

    In Portree, visitors frequently spend time exploring the vibrant streets, trying local seafood at nearby restaurants, or taking part in wildlife spotting boat tours. Hiking various trails like Old Man of Storr or visiting local landmarks such as Dunvegan Castle are also favored activities.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Portree?

    The most popular time to visit Portree is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is relatively warm and the days are long. The Isle of Skye Half Marathon in June and Skye Live, a music festival in September, are two notable events.

  • What are the best places to stay in Portree?

    The town center is an often recommended area to stay as it's close to shops, eateries, and the harbor. For those seeking tranquility, accommodations near the countryside or along the coast provide serene views of the sea or rolling landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Portree?

    Popular places to explore in Portree include the bustling Portree Harbour, the charming Somerled Square, and the historic Aros Centre. Nature lovers often appreciate exploring Quiraing landscape and Fairy Pools, both teeming with stunning geological features.

  • What are some hiking trails in Portree?

    Portree is a hiker's paradise with trails like Old Man of Storr, a 3.8 miles (6.1 km) round trip, and Quiraing, a 4.2 miles (6.8 km) circuit. For an easier trek, Scorrybreac Circuit is a 2.4 miles (3.9 km) walk boasting panoramic views of Portree Bay.

  • What are some family activities to do in Portree?

    Families often enjoy visiting the Aros Centre to explore Scottish culture, wildlife boat tours to spot seals, or walking tours around Portree's quaint shops and harbor. The Dinosaur Footprints at Staffin Beach is also a fascinating family outing.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Portree?

    Day trips from Portree often involve exploring the Isle of Skye, such as visiting the famed Fairy Pools, Neist Point Lighthouse, or Talisker Bay. Another frequently suggested idea is a boat trip to the nearby Raasay Island for a change of scenery and pace.

  • How much does it cost to stay in bungalow rentals in Portree?

    Experience the best of Portree with our bungalow rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Portree?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house rentals in Portree featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in Portree

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portree vacation rentals start at G$8,373 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Portree vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Portree rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Portree stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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