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1 bedroom accommodation in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye

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Escape to Tawmans, a picturesque cottage with a unique turf roof and cozy wood burner. With its own enclosed garden, private parking for 2 cars and spectacular seascapes views from the high ceilings throughout maximise the light and add to its distinctive character.

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Beach view

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1 bedroom accommodation in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye

With a unique turf roof, thick stone walls and a cosy wood burner, this picturesque cottage is a great base to get away from it all.. All on the Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: TV, CD Player, Woodburner

Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial logs for wood burner included.. Enclosed garden. One small or medium dog. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. No smoking.. Tawmans has been restored and refurbished to a very good standard of accommodation. One of its unique features is its turf roof; a form of roofing that was prevalent in Viking times and even predates thatch. Forming a protective carpet of grasses and wild flowers it adds immense charm to this unique and picturesque cottage.Original thick stone walls, deep silled windows, solid wood flooring and the cosy wood burning stove complete the picture.

The high ceilings throughout maximise the light and add to its distinctive character. The cottage is superbly positioned below the Trotternish Ridge looking towards the outer Hebrides between open farmland and the sea and the spectacular seacape views and sunsets are a magical form of entertainment. Surrounded by its own garden grounds it provides an ideal location for couples or singles to escape from it all.



Initial fuel for woodburner included, thereafter available locally at cost.

Small to Medium sized dogs only allowed.

Letting Licence no.: HI-30212-F

Suitable for up to 1 pet

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number HI30212F

About the area

Located in Kilmuir, this cottage is in a rural area and by the ocean. The Fairy Glen and Quiraing Walk Trail Access reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Skyelight Candles and The Brother's Point. The Shilasdair Shop and Skye Silver Gift Shop are also worth visiting. Visit our Kilmuir travel guide
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Kilmuir, Isle of Skye

What's nearby

  • Skye Museum of Island Life
    Skye Museum of Island Life
    6 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Duntulm Castle
    Duntulm Castle
    14 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Panorama of famous mystic Fairy Glen at sunset, a green valley with romantic landscapes. Copy space in sky.
    The Fairy Glen
    20 min drive - 15.0 km
  • Flora Macdonald's Grave
    6 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Uig Pottery
    12 min drive - 10.1 km

Getting around

  • Benbecula (BEB)
    168 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Ferry Inn
    7 min drive
  • Burr Coffee & Cake
    6 min drive
  • Orasay Tearoom
    7 min drive
  • The Galley Takeaway
    9 min drive
  • Uig Café
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Flora Macdonald's Grave and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Skye Museum of Island Life. Duntulm Castle and Uig Pottery are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Excellent all round. First class.