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1. Atholl House Skye

Atholl House Skye
3.0 star property
Dunvegan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Great hotel — very cozy with a wonderful atmosphere."
United Kingdom
Avi
The price is NZ$383
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Atholl House Skye

2. Greshornish House Hotel

Greshornish House Hotel
4.0 star property
Skeabost
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Our stay at Greshornish was lovely. It’s quite a remote location, but would be a lovely place to stay for a few days. We used it as a halfway point traveling around the Isle of Skye . Also, the breakfast was very good."
United States
Donna
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Greshornish House Hotel

3. Skeabost House Hotel

Skeabost House Hotel
4.0 star property
Skeabost
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Rooms spacious. Washrooms are huge and recently renovated. Food was delicious with friendly and knowledgeable staff. Views from dining room are exceptional. Hotel does smell a bit older, not surprisingly given its history. Remote location if someone is planning to spend a prolonged time."
Canada
Marc Andre
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Skeabost House Hotel

4. Uig Hotel

Uig Hotel
3.0 star property
Uig
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place Beautiful area and very good food"
United States
Justin
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Uig Hotel

5. Bracken Hide Hotel

Bracken Hide Hotel
4.0 star property
Portree Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424 reviews)
"Hotel is very cool, nice rooms, great food/bar!"
United States
michael
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Bracken Hide Hotel

6. Cuillin Hills Hotel

Cuillin Hills Hotel
4.0 star property
Portree Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (624 reviews)
"Large tv, warm, comfy bed, pillows a bit firm, lovely views. Great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Alasdair
The price is NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Cuillin Hills Hotel

7. The Portree Hotel

The Portree Hotel
3.0 star property
Portree Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Loved the hotel. Fabulous room. Entrance hall tired. Food lovely. Staff very helpful!"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Portree Hotel

8. The Marmalade Hotel

The Marmalade Hotel
4.0 star property
Portree Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Friendly and Clean and perfect location to explore everything in the Isle of Skye"
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Marmalade Hotel

9. Sligachan Hotel

Sligachan Hotel
3.0 star property
Minginish
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (667 reviews)
"Perfect Location with spectacular views and lovely staff Highly Recommended"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Sligachan Hotel

10. The Skye Inn

The Skye Inn
4.0 star property
Portree Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, great breakfast and staff"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Skye Inn

11. Loch Eyre House

Loch Eyre House
2.5 star property
Skeabost
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Less than 15 minute drive into Portree if you don’t want to stay inside town. Fantastic location for exploring all of Skye and the hosts were super friendly. The breakfast is wonderful as well."
United States
Kelly
Loch Eyre House

12. The Bosville

The Bosville
4.0 star property
Portree Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Have nothing bad to say. Our stay was perfect. The staff could not be friendlier. The breakfast was amazing!!"
Canada
Linda
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Bosville

13. Tongadale Hotel

Tongadale Hotel
3.0 star property
Portree Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (885 reviews)
"Had a great stay here and the live music was amazing."
United States
Neal
The price is NZ$418
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Tongadale Hotel

14. Shepherds Hut

Shepherds Hut
3.0 star property
Dunvegan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Absolutely Perfect stay. I loved every minute! Great hosts, loved my location."
United States
Courtney
The price is NZ$1,181
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Shepherds Hut

15. Portree Youth Hostel

Portree Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Portree Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Location was great…."
United States
Beth
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Portree Youth Hostel

16. Coolin View Guest Rooms

Coolin View Guest Rooms
3.0 star property
Portree Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
"Convenient parking, nice view and central located."
Canada
Antony
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Coolin View Guest Rooms

17. The Cabin

The Cabin
3.0 star property
Dunvegan
The price is NZ$1,550
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Cabin

18. Heatherland Cottage

Heatherland Cottage
3.5 star property
Skeabost
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"A great spot to spend a couple of nights and explore Skye from. Would definitely recommend."
Canada
Eryn
The price is NZ$620
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Heatherland Cottage

19. Faodail House

Faodail House
3.0 star property
Skeabost
The price is NZ$3,774
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Faodail House
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Our guide on where to stay in Glendale

Find the best Glendale areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Milovaig

While Milovaig may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Neist Point Lighthouse and Claigan Coral Beach.

Skinidin

Though Skinidin may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dunvegan Castle and Claigan Coral Beach.

Colbost

Colbost might not have many top sights, but Dunvegan Castle and Claigan Coral Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Holmisdale

While there might not be top attractions in Holmisdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Neist Point Lighthouse and Dunvegan Castle.

Stay near popular Glendale attractions

Learn more about Glendale

Tucked into the Isle of Skye's scenic landscape, Glendale offers spectacular views of rugged cliffs and the famous Neist Point Lighthouse. Hike along coastal paths where locals recommend watching for whales, or visit the Glendale Post Office and General Store for handcrafted souvenirs from island artisans.

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Top reasons to visit Glendale

  • Stunning Landscapes: Glendale boasts breathtaking scenery with scenic hiking trails and picturesque views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Sites: Explore charming castles and lighthouses that reflect the rich heritage of the area.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, Glendale offers serene spots and intimate experiences for a memorable retreat.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and unique customs of the local community.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cosy B&Bs to luxury hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Glendale

Experience the charm of Glendale, Scotland, with a variety of accommodation options designed to cater to every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming places that ensure a memorable stay. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely vacation, explore top-rated hotels, including luxury options, and enjoy the warm hospitality that Glendale has to offer.

  • Atholl House Skye: A charming 3-star hotel, Atholl House Skye boasts an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. Located 8.0km from Glendale, this hotel offers a delightful stay with complimentary breakfast options, including daily and continental varieties. Guests can unwind in the comfort of their rooms while enjoying entertainment through multiple television options. With its picturesque village setting, the hotel provides a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings of Skye.
  • Minnies Rooms: This delightful 3.5-star bed and breakfast, rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, is also situated 8.0km from Glendale. Minnies Rooms is known for its warm hospitality and offers a range of breakfast choices, including free options on weekends and daily continental breakfasts. The property features captivating views of the nearby bay and sea, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. The inviting atmosphere and homey touches make it a lovely spot for a peaceful getaway.
  • Hame Hotel: Offering a unique experience, Hame Hotel is a 3.5-star guesthouse located 11.3km from Glendale. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this pet-friendly accommodation welcomes furry companions, with specific restrictions and fees for pets. The hotel provides a cozy environment for travellers seeking a homely feel while enjoying the stunning Scottish landscape. Hame Hotel is a great choice for those wanting to share their holiday experience with their pets in a friendly setting.

Where to stay in and around Glendale

Discover the charm of Glendale, Scotland, where romantic getaways and outdoor adventures await. Stroll through the serene Hyde Park, indulge in the vibrant culture of Central London, or experience the delightful atmosphere of Glendale Cardiff. With its friendly locals and historical sites, this region offers a family-friendly escape. Don't miss the enchanting Balmy Environs and the majestic Pleasure Palace, perfect for creating lasting memories in this captivating part of the UK.

  • Dunvegan: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Glendale, Dunvegan is a charming city that draws visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times in April and from July to August. Known for its rich cultural experiences, Dunvegan offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic settings. Explore the picturesque hiking trails, visit the historic Dunvegan Castle, and enjoy the marina's stunning views. With local shops and eateries within easy reach, Dunvegan is an inviting destination for those seeking a blend of history and nature.
  • Herebost: Situated within the Glendale area, Herebost is a quaint village that sees moderate visitor numbers, particularly booming from August to October. This village is famed for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, making it a favourite among nature enthusiasts. Visitors can take advantage of the scenic hiking trails and discover local shops. The nearby marina and historic sites add to the village's charm, offering a perfect backdrop for an adventurous getaway immersed in natural beauty.
  • Orbost: Also located in the Glendale vicinity, Orbost is a delightful village that attracts travellers, especially during the peak months from August to October. Known for its beach access and outdoor activities, Orbost is ideal for those who appreciate coastal adventures. Visitors can enjoy trail access, explore the recreational areas, and visit the local stores. The village's proximity to the marina and harbour enhances its appeal, making it a wonderful spot to relax and soak up the coastal atmosphere.

Things to do in Glendale

Shopping

In Glendale, enjoy local shops that offer unique gifts and souvenirs reflecting Scottish culture. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Portree Market, located 19.3km away, where you can find artisanal products and local crafts from the Isle of Skye.

Recreation

In Glendale, the Healing Waters Spa offers rejuvenating treatments using local ingredients, set against breathtaking landscapes. Nearby, the Isle of Skye Yoga Studio provides serene classes that foster relaxation and mindfulness, allowing you to connect with nature while enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

Explore the rugged landscapes of Glendale with a hike on the scenic Skye Trail, offering stunning views of the coastline and mountains. For an adrenaline rush, try kayaking in the nearby lochs, where you can navigate tranquil waters surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Visit the Glendale Inn for a cosy atmosphere with local ales and hearty fare. For a lively evening, check out the nearby Village Hall, where you might catch a ceilidh or local band, offering a true taste of Scottish culture and community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Glendale

Glendale offers a perfect blend of romance, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic castles, and charming lighthouses that showcase the area's rich heritage. Whether you're keen on relaxing by the sea or immersing yourself in local history and culture, Glendale has something to delight every traveller looking for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Dunvegan Castle: Nestled 6.4km from Glendale, Dunvegan Castle boasts a rich history and stunning gardens. As the ancestral home of the MacLeod clan, it offers a romantic atmosphere with intriguing tales of its past. Explore its majestic architecture and enjoy beautiful views over Loch Dunvegan.
  • Neist Point Lighthouse: Located within Glendale, this iconic lighthouse is a cultural gem. It provides breathtaking coastal views and is an excellent spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike. The dramatic cliffs surrounding the lighthouse create a stunning backdrop for a leisurely stroll.
  • Claigan Coral Beach: Found 6.4km from Glendale, Claigan Coral Beach features soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. This tranquil beach is ideal for relaxation and offers picturesque views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot for a quiet retreat.

Best time to go to Glendale

The best time to visit Glendale is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Glendale

Flying into Glendale, Scotland, is convenient with several nearby airports. Stornoway Airport (SYY), situated 88.5km away, offers nearby accommodations like the 4-star Cabarfeidh Hotel and Stornoway Bed and Breakfast, both just 3.2km from the airport. Benbecula Airport (BEB) is closer, located 40.2km away, with options such as the 3-star Orasay Inn, 11.3km from the airport. For those considering Tiree Airport (TRE), it's 106.2km from Glendale, featuring the Tiree Lodge Hotel and Tiree Scarinish Hotel, both 4.8km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Glendale?
The best area to stay in Glendale is within the village itself, particularly around the B884 road, which offers convenient access to local amenities and attractions.

Glendale village is the heart of the peninsula, providing a central base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. Along the B884, you'll find the local shop, a cafe, and the Glendale Hotel, which serves as a landmark. The area is characterised by scattered crofts and stunning views of the sea and mountains, giving it a peaceful, rural feel.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find Glendale village ideal. It offers a chance to disconnect and enjoy the stunning scenery. You can take leisurely walks to nearby points like Neist Point Lighthouse, known for its dramatic cliffs and sunsets, or explore the small craft shops in the area. The evening skies are often incredibly clear, superb for stargazing.

For families, staying in Glendale village provides a relaxed setting with opportunities for outdoor activities. Children will enjoy exploring the coastline, looking for wildlife, or visiting the nearby coral beaches.
What are the best budget hotels in Glendale?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Glendale, consider the Cozy Seaside Retreat in Colbost Isle of Skye.

This property, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers excellent value with amenities such as free parking and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen and the lovely sea views from the accommodation. View all budget hotels in Glendale
What are the most romantic hotels in Glendale for couples?
For a romantic retreat in Glendale, consider the Cozy Seaside Retreat in Colbost Isle of Skye.

This property boasts an exceptional 10.0 rating and offers stunning sea views, great for a romantic getaway. The inclusion of a kitchen and free self-parking adds convenience, while complimentary WiFi allows you to stay connected if you choose. See all romantic hotels in Glendale
When is the best time to go to Glendale?
The best time to go to Glendale is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During this period, you'll experience the longest daylight hours, which is great for exploring the stunning natural landscapes of the Isle of Skye. The temperatures are generally milder, making outdoor activities like hiking and coastal walks much more enjoyable.

For those who enjoy a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) can also be excellent. The crowds are typically smaller, and the scenery remains spectacular, with May offering blooming wildflowers and September showcasing beautiful autumnal colours.
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