Guests say
Tigh An Dun is a spacious and beautifully furnished cottage on the Isle of Skye, offering stunning views and wildlife sightings. Its proximity to local amenities and the shoreline makes it an idyllic setting for a peaceful holiday. Guests appreciate the modern decor, comfortable furnishings, and additional features like a sauna.
The cottage is consistently described as clean and well-maintained, suggesting high standards of cleanliness.
The location is highly praised for its stunning views, proximity to the shoreline, and ease of access to local shops and attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Skye.
The cottage is noted for its comfortable and stylish furnishings. However, a few guests mentioned the lack of a door on the en suite bathroom, which slightly impacted the comfort level for some.
The property is well-equipped with a sauna and various living spaces. Guests suggested improvements like adding a freezer, microwave, and terrestrial TV channels. The absence of a door on the en suite was also noted.
While guests are generally pleased with the property, there is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the host. Therefore, this category cannot be scored.
About this property
The location is stunning, and the traditional croft house has been upgraded so well. Enjoy a glass of something or a cuppa sitting after the Sauna watching the wildlife, sunset or the Aurora..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Dining room: Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Living room 2: (No TV), Woodburner
Utility Room: Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Grounds with sitting out area. Sauna (private). Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. Nestled along the shores of Loch Duich in the picturesque village of Dunan, lies Tigh an Dun Cottage, a charming retreat offering tranquillity. With three inviting bedrooms and two bathrooms, Tigh an Dun Cottage comfortably accommodates families or groups of friends seeking a peaceful getaway. The cottage exudes warmth and character, with traditional furnishings and cosy interiors that evoke a sense of nostalgia.
Upon entering the cottage you enter, via the entry and kitchen. The dining room features a wood burner, providing a charming space for leisurely meals. The owner has also installed a binocular on a stand in the dining room to provide a possibility to see the environment and animals such as birds, otters and sea lions. There is also a separate TV room with a TV and a welcoming living room adorned with a wood burner, perfect for cosy evenings spent curled up with a god book or sharing stories by the fire.
Outside, the cottage boasts stunning views of Loch Duich, where guests can enjoy walks along the shoreline or simply admire the tranquil beauty of the surroundings. You can sip your morning coffee either by the sauna or on the patio or enjoying a glass of wine as the sun sets over the loch, you are sure to be enchanted by the peaceful ambiance of Tigh an Dun Cottage.
While the cottage itself offers a haven of comfort and relaxation, there are plenty of activities to enjoy on the Isle of Skye. Here are seven things to see and do during your stay: Visit the Fairy Pools and en route Talisker Distillery, Dunvegan Castle en-route to Neist Point Lighthouse, The north of the island and the Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing or, enjoy the wildlife spotting from the comfort of Tigh an Dun. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Tigh an Dun Cottage provides the perfect base for exploring the wonders of the Isle of Skye. With its charming accommodations, breathtaking views, and convenient location, it promises an unforgettable getaway for travellers to make lasting memories.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
EPC Rating = B
There is open water in the property grounds.
Nearby points of interest
- Blà Bheinn
- Inner Sound to Kyleakin
- Carn Na Frith-aird Viewpoint
- Bealach na Ba Road
- Applecross Photographic Gallery
- Talisker Distillery
- Otter Hides at Kylerhea
- Calum’s Seal Trips
Reviews (9)
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Confirmed Guest
A great place to stay.
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Confirmed Guest
Super cottage. A freezer would have been nice, and the ability to get terrestrial channels on the tv (we couldn’t find them…)
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Confirmed Guest
A fabulous location …