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Eilean Iarmain

Eilean Iarmain
3.0 star property
Sleat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Great 19th century Scottish inn next to the water with a lighthouse view. Excellent food, a cozy bar, and conveniently located within 60-90 minutes from all points of the island"
United States
Swen
The price is NZ$671
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Eilean Iarmain

Inn at Aird a Bhasair

Inn at Aird a Bhasair
3.0 star property
Ardvasar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Lovely little place, delicious food, friendly staff. "
United States
Holly
The price is NZ$478
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Inn at Aird a Bhasair

Duisdale House Hotel

Duisdale House Hotel
4.0 star property
Duisdalemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (483 reviews)
"Impeccable service! We came with our dog and the staff is super friendly and have everything prepared even when the booking was made last minute. Very cozy atmosphere and a great experience "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is NZ$1,030
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Duisdale House Hotel

Anneth Glamping Pod

Anneth Glamping Pod
2.0 star property
Ardvasar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Tucked away at the back of the house the glamping pod has everything you need, the owner is friendly and helpful and there if you need anything. The pod is well equipped and spotless. We loved our stay there and would recommend. "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Anneth Glamping Pod

Toravaig House Hotel

Toravaig House Hotel
4.0 star property
Teangue
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet, and comfortable. Friendly and helpful staff. Fabulous breakfast well worth the price. Stag had wonderful recommendations on local attractions."
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$795
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Toravaig House Hotel

Tingle Creek Hotel

Tingle Creek Hotel
3.0 star property
Kyle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
The price is NZ$527
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Tingle Creek Hotel

Morar Hotel

Morar Hotel
3.0 star property
Mallaig
7.6 out of 10, Good, (524 reviews)
"The view from our room was excellent."
United Kingdom
Alastair
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Morar Hotel

Sligachan Hotel

Sligachan Hotel
3.0 star property
Minginish
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (623 reviews)
"Great location Lovely spacious room Helpful and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is NZ$701
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Sligachan Hotel

Isle of Skye Guest house

Isle of Skye Guest house
3.0 star property
Kyleakin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (444 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! Super convenient check in and out process. Everything was communicated very well. I would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Marianne
The price is NZ$559
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Isle of Skye Guest house

Applecross B&B and Cabins

Applecross B&B and Cabins
3.0 star property
Strathcarron
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Breakfast was fresh and delicious The hosts were very informative and generous with their time "
Canada
Jean
The price is NZ$514
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Applecross B&B and Cabins

Balmacara Hotel

Balmacara Hotel
3.0 star property
Kyle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (405 reviews)
"Clean hotel with amazing food and staff."
United States
Seneca Maria
The price is NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Balmacara Hotel

Kintail Lodge Hotel

Kintail Lodge Hotel
2.5 star property
Kyle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Staff were easy and accommodating. Views were beautiful, food was tasty"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is NZ$551
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Kintail Lodge Hotel

West Highland Hotel

West Highland Hotel
3.0 star property
Mallaig
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (633 reviews)
"Close to ferry terminal, decent rooms, good staff and nice restaurant with good food."
United Kingdom
Stewart
The price is NZ$370
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
West Highland Hotel

Strathcarron Hotel

Strathcarron Hotel
2.0 star property
Strathcarron
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (298 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good food. Very clean and comfortable room"
United Kingdom
jolyon
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Strathcarron Hotel

Isle of Raasay Distillery

Isle of Raasay Distillery
4.0 star property
Isle of Raasay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"The accommodations were very clean and well suited for a super relaxing stay with incredible views of the Raasay straight. Staff was amazing and the dinner and breakfasts were very well prepared. Incredible place to stay! I would highly recommend it."
Canada
james
The price is NZ$762
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Isle of Raasay Distillery

Broadford Hotel

Broadford Hotel
3.0 star property
Broadford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Property well located. Room was nice and bed comfortable after three nights of terrible sleep."
Canada
Jennifer
The price is NZ$568
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Broadford Hotel

Cuillin View Apartment

Cuillin View Apartment
3.0 star property
Arisaig
The price is NZ$1,063
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Cuillin View Apartment

Dunollie Hotel

Dunollie Hotel
3.0 star property
Broadford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff and breakfast was amazing"
Canada
Abhishek
The price is NZ$467
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Dunollie Hotel

House Of Juniper - The Cabins

House Of Juniper - The Cabins
2.0 star property
Broadford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"The location was perfect for driving around the area, and accommodations were perfect! We stayed in one of the cabins, and we were thrilled that we did. We were close to the restaurant, and the restaurant was amazing!"
United States
Toby
The price is NZ$620
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
House Of Juniper - The Cabins

Creag Mhor Lodge

Creag Mhor Lodge
3.0 star property
Arisaig
The price is NZ$974
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Creag Mhor Lodge
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Our guide on where to stay in Sleat

Find the best Sleat areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sleat
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Ardvasar

Travellers enjoy Ardvasar for its museums and monuments. Consider checking out Museum of the Isles while you're in the area.

Teangue

Teangue is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Torabhaig Distillery and Traigh a' Chnuic.

Duisdalemore

Duisdalemore is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Gallery An Talla Dearg and Torabhaig Distillery.

Tokavaig

While Tokavaig isn't home to many top sights, Loch an Tuim and Loch Àrd are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Sleat attractions

Learn more about Sleat

Known as the 'Garden of Skye,' Sleat Peninsula offers dramatic coastal hikes with views across to the mainland. Visit Armadale Castle's gardens and museum to learn about Clan Donald heritage and sample whisky at Torabhaig Distillery.

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Top reasons to visit Sleat

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Sleat boasts stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways amidst nature.
  • Point of Sleat Lighthouse: A scenic spot offering picturesque views and a glimpse of maritime history.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from cosy guesthouses and charming cottages for a comfortable stay.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience warm Scottish hospitality and engage with the welcoming community.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, scenic drives, and tranquil beaches that showcase the beauty of the Isle of Skye.

Find great hotels near Sleat

Discover the charm of Sleat, Scotland, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your holiday experience. Whether you prefer a cosy guesthouse or a pet-friendly hotel, Sleat offers comfortable living spaces and inviting sitting rooms. Ideal for adventure seekers and business travellers alike, you’ll find everything from holiday homes to charming cottages that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this stunning part of the UK.

  • Dunollie Hotel: A charming 3-star hotel located 16.1km from Sleat, Dunollie Hotel offers a delightful beachside experience. Ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway, this hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak in the coastal beauty. The property accommodates pets with specific amenities, including food and water bowls, making it a suitable choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The warm and welcoming atmosphere adds to the overall experience, ensuring your stay is both relaxing and enjoyable.
  • Kings Arms Hotel: Situated 22.5km from Sleat, Kings Arms Hotel is a budget-friendly option perfect for pet owners. This hotel allows pets on the premises and provides a welcoming environment for both you and your four-legged friends. The amenities focus on comfort and convenience, with a commitment to ensuring your stay is hassle-free. Its approachable pricing and friendly service make it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the area without breaking the bank.
  • West Highland Hotel: Located just 12.9km from Sleat, the West Highland Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service. This 3-star hotel caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike, providing a range of amenities for children, including first aid kits and travel cribs. The pet-friendly policy allows for a comfortable stay for all family members, including your dogs. With its well-rounded facilities and welcoming atmosphere, it's a great spot for those seeking both leisure and convenience.

Where to stay in and around Sleat

Discover the enchanting charm of Sleat, where breathtaking scenery and sandy beaches await. Explore the picturesque Sleat Peninsula, immersing yourself in the lush Scottish countryside. Enjoy the warm hospitality of friendly locals, and indulge in luxurious retreats for a romantic getaway. With outdoor adventures at your doorstep, you'll find the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement in this stunning region of Scotland, making it an ideal destination for any traveller.

  • Mallaig: Nestled 11.3km from Sleat, Mallaig is a lively fishing port that offers a unique blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Known for its outdoor experiences, visitors flock to the area for hiking trails and breathtaking views. The town features a charming harbour, and local attractions include beautiful beaches and historic sites that tell the tales of the region's rich maritime history. Mallaig's vibrant atmosphere peaks during the warmer months, making it an ideal base for those keen on exploring the great outdoors.
  • Strath: Located 12.9km from Sleat, Strath is a picturesque village that offers a serene escape with a romantic touch. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous hiking trails and access to stunning landscapes. Strath boasts attractions such as a majestic castle and a charming marina, making it a great spot for a leisurely day out. While visitor numbers peak in the summer months, its tranquil beauty remains appealing year-round, inviting travellers to immerse themselves in the scenic countryside.
  • Armadale: Right within the Sleat area, Armadale is a quaint village that captures the essence of the Scottish Highlands. With its mix of outdoor activities, romantic vistas, and adventure opportunities, it’s a hidden gem for those looking to explore. Visitors can enjoy hiking, as well as the local marina and scenic lake, which are perfect for a peaceful day of relaxation. Armadale sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, particularly in spring and summer, thanks to its captivating charm and rich history.

Things to do in Sleat

Shopping

In Sleat, visit local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing traditional Scottish crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, head to Broadford, about 22.5km away, where you can explore a variety of shops and enjoy the picturesque scenery along the way.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings at the Isle of Skye Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic therapies. Enjoy nature walks in the nearby countryside, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes while rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

In Sleat, explore the rugged coastline with exhilarating sea kayaking adventures, allowing you to paddle among stunning cliffs and spot wildlife. Hike the scenic trails of the Sleat Peninsula, where breathtaking views of the Isle of Skye await, providing a unique experience of Scotland's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Visit the iconic Sleat Inn for a warm atmosphere and local ales, or enjoy a lively evening at the nearby Toravaig House Hotel, which often features live music. Head to the Edinbane Inn for great food and a selection of whiskies to unwind after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Sleat

Sleat, Scotland, offers a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Discover the stunning Point of Sleat Lighthouse, take in the views from the Skye Bridge, and explore various attractions on the Isle of Skye. With its beautiful beaches and tranquil lakes, Sleat is ideal for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a unique travel experience.

  • Armadale Castle: Nestled in Sleat, Armadale Castle offers a blend of rich culture and romantic landscapes. Wander through the stunning gardens and explore the ruins of the castle while soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
  • Isle of Skye Market Square: Located 16.1km from Sleat, this attraction features a charming atmosphere with friendly locals. Enjoy luxury shopping or relax in the secluded spaces while sampling local delicacies and crafts.
  • Mallaig Heritage Centre: Just 11.3km from Sleat, this history museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the local culture. Discover exhibits that celebrate the heritage of Mallaig and its significance to the region.

Best time to go to Sleat

The best time to visit Sleat is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sleat

Flying into Sleat, Scotland, can be done via several major airports. INVerness Airport (INV) is 122.3km away, with nearby 5-star options like Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 12.9km from the airport, offering various transport services. Stornoway Airport (SYY) is located 125.5km from Sleat, with the 4-star Cabarfeidh Hotel and two guesthouses just 3.2km away, providing easy access. Benbecula Airport (BEB) is the closest at 95.0km, with accommodation options such as the 3-star Orasay Inn, located 11.3km from the airport. Each airport offers a range of nearby hotels for a comfortable stay before heading to Sleat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sleat?
The best area to stay in Sleat is the area around Ardvasar and Armadale, located at the southern tip of the Sleat peninsula.

This region is the main entry point to Sleat, home to the CalMac ferry terminal at Armadale, connecting to Mallaig on the mainland. It's characterised by its stunning coastal views, lush green landscapes, and a scattering of welcoming communities. You'll find a good selection of quality accommodation here, from boutique hotels to self-catering cottages, alongside a few excellent restaurants and local craft shops. The A851 road runs through this area, making it easily accessible.

Couples often find this area ideal for a peaceful retreat. The beautiful gardens at Armadale Castle, with their woodland walks and views over the Sound of Sleat, offer a lovely way to spend an afternoon. There are also several secluded beaches nearby, superb for a quiet stroll.

For travellers interested in local history and culture, staying near Armadale gives you easy access to the Museum of the Isles, located within the grounds of Armadale Castle. It provides a fascinating insight into Highland history and the Clan Donald.
What are the best hotels in Sleat that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Sleat, consider the Duisdale House Hotel, the Toravaig House Hotel, and Eilean Iarmain.

The 4-star Duisdale House Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is frequently praised for its wonderful location and the great staff. Guests appreciate the nice size of the rooms, which often feature premium bedding, sea views, and designer toiletries. Champagne service is also available.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Toravaig House Hotel, rated 9.0. Travellers highlight the lovely rooms, which include bathrobes and rainfall showerheads, and the helpful staff. The hotel also offers room service and is conveniently located near Traigh a' Chnuic, a mere 0.4 km away. Mountain views are available, and mountain biking is a nearby activity.

Eilean Iarmain, a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its gorgeous location and amazing staff. Guests particularly enjoy the great breakfast. The hotel offers suites, bathrobes, rainfall showerheads, and sea views, with mountains in its immediate vicinity. Mountain climbing is also available nearby. It caters to families with a restaurant offering kids' meals and highchairs.
What are the best family hotels in Sleat?
For family-friendly hotels in Sleat, consider Eilean Iarmain, Duisdale House Hotel, and Toravaig House Hotel, all offering excellent amenities for families.

The 3-star Eilean Iarmain, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its gorgeous location and wonderful breakfast. It provides excellent facilities for children, including highchairs and kids' meals, and offers spacious suites. Guests consistently praise the amazing staff.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Duisdale House Hotel, rated 9.0. This hotel offers child-friendly window designs, highchairs, and rollaway extra beds, making it very accommodating for families. Guests frequently comment on the wonderful location, nice-sized rooms, and great staff.

The 4-star Toravaig House Hotel, also rated 9.0, is another highly recommended choice. This hotel provides lovely rooms with features like rainfall showerheads and bathrobes. Guests often mention the delicious breakfast and the helpful, great staff. It is conveniently located near Traigh a' Chnuic, just 0.4 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sleat
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sleat?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Sleat, consider Duisdale House Hotel and Eilean Iarmain.

The 4-star Duisdale House Hotel, rated 9.0, is a highly-regarded option that welcomes pets, specifically dogs. The hotel offers suites and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently praise its wonderful location and the nice size of the rooms. The hotel is situated in a mountainous area with mountain climbing opportunities nearby.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Eilean Iarmain, with an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel also permits pets and offers suites. It boasts a gorgeous location in the mountains, with mountain climbing activities accessible close by. Travellers often highlight the great breakfast and amazing staff at this hotel. See more pet-friendly hotels in Sleat
What are the best budget hotels in Sleat?
For an excellent budget hotel in Sleat, consider Eilean Iarmain.

The 3-star Eilean Iarmain has an exceptional 9.6 rating and is highly praised by guests for its gorgeous location and wonderful surroundings, with Camas Croise just 0.9 km away. Guests frequently highlight the amazing staff and great breakfast. The hotel also offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, along with suites for added comfort. View all budget hotels in Sleat
What are the most romantic hotels in Sleat for couples?
For a romantic stay in Sleat, three outstanding hotels for couples are Eilean Iarmain, Duisdale House Hotel, and Toravaig House Hotel.

The 3-star Eilean Iarmain, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, offers a truly romantic setting. Guests frequently highlight its gorgeous location and wonderful breakfast. The hotel provides suites, free WiFi, and free toiletries, and some rooms offer lovely sea views. For those who enjoy the outdoors, mountain climbing is available nearby, and the hotel is within 0.5 km of Gallery An Talla Dearg.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Duisdale House Hotel, rated 9.0. This hotel is praised for its wonderful location and nice sized rooms. It offers suites, free WiFi, and free parking, with some rooms providing beautiful sea views. Mountain climbing is also available nearby for active couples.

The 4-star Toravaig House Hotel, also rated 9.0, is another highly recommended option for couples. Guests frequently mention the nice and lovely rooms, the helpful and great staff, and the delicious breakfast. The hotel features bathrobes, room service, and rainfall showerheads for a comfortable stay. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Torabhaig Distillery. See all romantic hotels in Sleat
What are the best hotels in Sleat near Traigh a' Chnuic?
For a hotel in Sleat near Traigh a' Chnuic, Toravaig House Hotel is an excellent option.

The 4-star Toravaig House Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Traigh a' Chnuic. Guests frequently highlight the nice rooms, helpful staff, and delicious breakfast. Many rooms offer mountain views, and the hotel provides bathrobes and rainfall showerheads for added comfort. Mountain biking is also available nearby.
When is the best time to go to Sleat?
The best time to visit Sleat is typically between May and September, when the weather is generally milder and the days are longer.

May and June offer pleasant conditions for exploring, with fewer midges than later in the summer and the landscape often vibrant with spring growth. It's a great time for outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife spotting.

July and August are the warmest months and are ideal for those looking to enjoy the beaches and water activities. However, this is also the peak tourist season, so you'll find more visitors and popular attractions will be busier.

September provides a lovely balance, with the summer crowds starting to thin out but the weather often remaining agreeable.
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