Highly rated by guests who stayed at Skeabost House Hotel
In-house salmon fishing
Private billiards room
Renovated garden rooms
Heated bathrooms
Diverse breakfast menu
"The food in the restaurant is superb and the staff are extremely helpful and friendly."
Dale from United Kingdom
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"The location, the internal ambience and the food."
Nandita from India
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"Historical and quiet location. Good selection of breakfast with nice restaurant staff."
Kim from Singapore
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"Lovely hotel with helpful & friendly staff in a beautiful & tranquil setting."
Margaret M from United Kingdom
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"Loved this hotel. Beautiful large room and bathroom. Easy car parking and getting baggage into hotel and room."
mhlmbut from Australia
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Historic 4-star mansion on Loch Snizort with private golf course and salmon fishing
Amenities
Skeabost House Hotel sits within its own private grounds overlooking Loch Snizort and offers a 9-hole, 18-tee golf course exclusive to guests. The property provides access to 8 miles of salmon and trout fishing on the River Snizort, with a professional Ghillie available for guided experiences. An electric vehicle charging station is located in the free car park, and the hotel's picnic area and terrace offer outdoor spaces to enjoy the loch views.
Rooms
The hotel has 21 en-suite bedrooms, each with a distinct style, ranging from contemporary sea view rooms with private terraces to a luxury family suite with a separate bunk bed room for children. Rooms include heated bathroom floors, dressing gowns, and quality toiletries. Certain rooms are designated as pet-friendly, with dedicated amenities for guests traveling with dogs.
Dining
The West Pier Restaurant overlooks Loch Snizort and serves Isle of Skye cuisine made with freshly sourced local ingredients. Afternoon tea is offered in the lounge by an open fire, and the cocktail bar stocks a selection of fine malt whiskies. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available upon request.
Location
Skeabost House Hotel is located 10 minutes north of Portree, the largest town on the Isle of Skye, with easy access to the Fairy Pools and the Trotternish ridge hiking trails. The hotel grounds include St. Columba's Isle, reachable by a short walk across the river, and the surrounding landscapes offer cliff views and scenic drives. Portree's pier, shops, and boat trips for whale and dolphin watching are a 10-minute drive away.
Weddings & Events
Skeabost House Hotel is a licensed wedding venue with dedicated event facilities and tailored packages for ceremonies and receptions. The historic Victorian mansion and its grounds provide a backdrop for wedding photography, and the hotel can accommodate groups across its 21 rooms. A wedding planner, Oskar, coordinates all arrangements for the event.
Highlights
Golf: Private 9-hole course exclusive to hotel guests
Fishing: 8 miles of salmon and trout on the River Snizort with Ghillie
Rooms: 21 en-suite including sea view terraces and family suites
Dining: West Pier Restaurant using local Skye ingredients
Weddings: Licensed venue with planner and tailored packages
Pet-Friendly: Dedicated dog-friendly rooms and amenities
Must-do experiences
Explore the stunning gardens of Dunvegan Castle nearby.
Savor freshly caught langoustines at the Three Choughs restaurant.
Visit the Isle of Skye Museum of Island Life for local history.
Take a scenic walk along the Skye Trail for breathtaking views.
Join a guided tour to see the magical Fairy Pools in glen.
Select your room type
Skeabost House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tower Family Room
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds and 2 Bunk beds
Heating
Shower
room details
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Skeabost House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Skeabost House Hotel Location
Skeabost Bridge, Skeabost, IV51 9NP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St. Columba's Isle
1.18 km
Landmark
Clach Ard,symbol stone
1.91 km
Landmark
Clach Ard Symbol Stone
2.06 km
Landmark
Clach Ard Stone
2.28 km
Landmark
Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing and Wilderness Adventures
2.33 km
Landmark
Skye Bike Shack
2.53 km
Landmark
Buaile na Fala
2.57 km
Landmark
Carn Liath
2.8 km
Landmark
Kensaleyre Church
3.37 km
Landmark
Sornaichean Coir Fhinn standing stones
3.82 km
Landmark
PilaSki
3.84 km
Landmark
Dun Borve
4.76 km
Landmark
Dun Eyre
4.86 km
Nearby
Skeabost Island
St. Columba's Isle
700 m
Restaurants
The Pier
20 m
Skeabost Bridge
Explore Skeabost
Explore the Isle of Skye
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Columba's Isle
15 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring ruins of a 7th-century monastery, offering rich history and splendid views of the surrounding landscape.
Clach Ard Stone
30 minutes' walk
Ancient stone offering insight into local history and culture. A tranquil spot perfect for photography and contemplation.
Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing and Wilderness Adventures
30 minutes' walk
Guided fishing and outdoor experiences in stunning natural settings. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Fishing Tours
30 minutes' walk
Guided fishing tours through pristine waters. Suitable for all skill levels, with equipment rental available.
Cycling at Skye Bike Shack
30 minutes' walk
Biking rentals and routes to explore the scenic Isle. Perfect for both leisurely rides and cycling enthusiasts.
The Pier
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with fresh local seafood. Signature dishes include fish and chips, great for casual dining.
The Galley
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub with hearty local dishes and vegetarian options. Known for its friendly service and welcoming ambiance.
Live Music at The Shamrock
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue with live performances most weekends. A lively spot for music lovers and social gatherings.
Stargazing Nights
15 minutes' drive
Organized stargazing sessions offering an unforgettable experience of the night sky, suitable for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Skeabost 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 149 min · 98.7 km
Stornoway (SYY) 194 min · 128.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 22.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Skeabost Country House Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Skeabost House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Really good service
Delicious meals
Comfortable beds
Cons
Inconsistent room quality
Staff inattentiveness
Dated decor
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4/5
based on 453 reviews
8.6/10
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