The Old Workshop, Heatherfield, Portree, IV51 9NE,
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Close to Portree Harbour
Perfect
9.9
/10
4-star coastal retreat in Portree
Location and Unique Feature
The Old Workshop is situated in the picturesque town of Portree, offering easy access to the scenic landscapes of the Isle of Skye. This hotel stands out with its unique blend of historic charm and contemporary convenience, all within walking distance of the vibrant waterfront. Guests are perfectly positioned to explore local attractions such as the iconic Skye Museum of Island Life and the stunning scenery of the Quiraing.
Rooms
The Old Workshop provides a selection of thoughtfully designed rooms, including standard double, twin, and family accommodations. Each room is equipped with modern comforts to enhance the stay, ensuring a restful experience for every guest. Guests can unwind with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and coastline from select rooms.
Dining
Dining at The Old Workshop showcases local flavors with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients. The in-house restaurant offers a locally-sourced breakfast menu, highlighting traditional Scottish dishes. A selection of local whiskies and beverages complements the culinary offerings, enhancing the dining experience.
Local Activities
Guests at The Old Workshop can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas across the island. Water sports and boat tours offer further exploration options along the coast. The hotel's central location provides easy access to local shops and cultural sites, enriching each stay.
Community and Events
The Old Workshop is an active participant in the local community, often hosting events that celebrate the culture of the Isle of Skye. From art exhibitions to seasonal festivals, there are numerous opportunities for guests to engage with the local culture. This connection to the community provides a unique perspective on life on the island.
Highlights
Location: Scenic landscapes of the Isle of Skye
Rooms: Family accommodations with breathtaking views
Dining: Locally-sourced breakfast menu
Local Activities: Outdoor activities and water sports
“Stepping into the space, the thoughtfully selected furnishings and high-quality appliances immediately made an impression, feeling more like a well-appointed home than a temporary stay. Mornings here are particularly special, with the surrounding nature bringing glimpses of deer right to the doorstep, a serene constant in the wild beauty of the landscape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
The Old Workshop offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
130 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Workshop offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
The Old Workshop, Heatherfield, Portree, IV51 9NE,
Explore Portree
Local Adventures and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quiraing
25 minutes walking
Magnificent landslip offering stunning views and hiking trails, perfect for all outdoor enthusiasts.
Portree Harbour
30 minutes walking
Picturesque harbor showcasing colorful buildings and local fishing boats, ideal for photography and relaxation.
The Lump
20 minutes walking
A grassy hill with panoramic views of Portree, accessible via a short hike, great for families and picnics.
Somerled Square War Memorial
25 minutes walking
Memorial honoring local war heroes, set within the charming village square featuring shops and eateries.
Camas Ban Beach
18 minutes walking
Stunning beach ideal for families and relaxation, perfect for a stroll or sunbathing.
Skye Adventure
25 minutes walking
Thrilling outdoor activities including kayaking and climbing, ideal for adventure seekers to enjoy.
Guided Nature Walks
25 minutes walking
Soothing guided walks available locally, perfect for those seeking relaxation and immersion in nature.
The Lower Deck
5 minutes drive
Casual eatery featuring fresh seafood and local dishes with a cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
The Portree Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Upscale dining offering a seafood-focused menu and scenic views, suitable for special occasions.
Sea Breeze Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Welcoming café known for hearty breakfasts and local favorites, great for families and casual meals.
Aros Centre
10 minutes drive
Cultural hub with a cinema and live performances, showcasing local talent, fun for all ages.
Portree Community Centre
5 minutes drive
Local venue hosting workshops and various entertainment events, perfect for a family outing or casual evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Portree 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 164 min · 109 km
Stornoway (SYY) 209 min · 139 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Workshop from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.9/10
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