Dunan Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Evening over Caolas Scalpay Viewed from Strollamus. On the left is the tip of the island of Scalpay. On the right is the lower slopes of Creag Strollamus. The snow covered mountains in the distance are on the mainland.
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Evening over Caolas Scalpay Viewed from Strollamus. On the left is the tip of the island of Scalpay. On the right is the lower slopes of Creag Strollamus. The snow covered mountains in the distance are on the mainland.
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Crossing Caolas Scalpay A narrow crossing separates Skye from Scalpay. A canoe makes the short journey across this tidal reach very easy. At low tide the crossing is only about 100 metres and I have heard that it may even be possible to wade this stretch.
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Caolas Scalpay Low tide, with the Isle of Scalpay beyond the water.
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Cottages in Strollamus from the beach The highest of the hills in the background is Beinn na Caillich.
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Cuillin Hills Hotel

Cuillin Hills Hotel

4 out of 5
Scorrybreac Road Portree Scotland
The price is NZ$250 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
NZ$250
20 Feb - 21 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portree. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (589 reviews)
Where do I begin to sing my praise for this wonderful hotel? Our room was beautiful and spotlessly clean. Comfortable bed with beautiful linens. Bathroom was also impeccably clean. Staff were amazing, nothing was too much trouble. We ate in the restaurant, food and staff were again amazing. We ordered ...

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Cuillin Hills Hotel
Bracken Hide Hotel

Bracken Hide Hotel

4 out of 5
Struan Rd Portree Scotland
The price is NZ$410 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
NZ$410
28 Feb - 1 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Portree. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Skye ...
9/10 Wonderful! (292 reviews)
Beautiful spot, great sauna and plunge pool! Really lovely staff!

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Bracken Hide Hotel
Isle of Skye Guest house

Isle of Skye Guest house

3 out of 5
Kyleakin Roundabout Kyleakin Scotland
Stay at this guesthouse in Kyleakin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions Skye Bridge and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (374 reviews)
The room was excellent.

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

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House Of Juniper - The Cabins

House Of Juniper - The Cabins

2 out of 5
The Cabins Strath Scotland
Stay at this cabin in Strath. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a bar/lounge. Popular attractions Magpie and Isle of Skye Market Square are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (126 reviews)
Perfect place to relax , highly recommended

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

House Of Juniper - The Cabins
Armadale Castle Cabins

Armadale Castle Cabins

4 out of 5
Armadale Sleat Scotland
Stay at this cabin in Sleat. Enjoy free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Museum of the Isles and Armadale Ferry Terminal are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
Loved the stay here 😁
We loved the coziness of this property. Check-in was self managed with a lock box. The view was amazing!

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Armadale Castle Cabins
Cosy caravan in central location on the Isle of Skye.

Cosy caravan in central location on the Isle of Skye.

Isle of Skye Scotland
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, patios and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Isle of Skye Market Square and Giant MacAskill Musuem are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (27 reviews)
Great place central to everything on the Island.

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Cosy caravan in central location on the Isle of Skye.
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Popular places to visit

Isle of Skye Market Square

Enjoy an outing to Isle of Skye Market Square during your stay in Strath. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Isle of Skye Market Square

Giant MacAskill Musuem

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Giant MacAskill Musuem during your trip to Strath. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Giant MacAskill Musuem

Cladach a' Ghlinne

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cladach a' Ghlinne during your trip to Strath?

Cladach a' Ghlinne

Activities

Isle of Skye – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

Isle of Skye – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

NZ$30
per traveller
Isle of Skye – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
3 Day Isle of Skye & Highlands with Accommodation

3 Day Isle of Skye & Highlands with Accommodation

NZ$911
per adult
3 Day Isle of Skye & Highlands with Accommodation
Fairy Pools

Private Isle of Skye tour from Fort William

NZ$894
per adult
Private Isle of Skye tour from Fort William
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