Greshornish Boathouse

ID: S5318

Bedrooms 1

・Sleeps 3

・Pets 2

47 reviews
1 Bathroom

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Greshornish Boathouse is a cosy retreat praised for its stunning loch views and peaceful setting, ideal for a tranquil getaway. Guests enjoyed the wildlife and the proximity to local attractions. While some found the property to be a charming escape, others noted areas for improvement, particularly in maintenance and amenities.

Cleanliness

Reviews indicate a mix of experiences regarding cleanliness. Some guests found the property cosy and clean, while others reported issues with dog hairs, dust, and mould. The presence of snail trails and a musty bathroom were also mentioned, suggesting room for improvement.

Location

The location is highly praised for its beautiful views and tranquillity, offering a serene escape by the loch. Despite some comments about the proximity to a fish farm and the condition of the access road, the majority of guests were captivated by the setting and wildlife.

Comfort

Guests generally found the boathouse comfortable, with cosy settees and a warm atmosphere. However, some discomfort was noted due to a high bed, a sofa-bed deemed unsuitable for more than two guests, and a shower with low water pressure, affecting the overall comfort level.

Facilities

Facilities received mixed feedback. Positive remarks were made about the inclusion of a washer-dryer and kitchen equipment. Criticisms focused on the need for maintenance, such as a broken shower head, outdated kitchen utensils, and lack of a hairdryer, indicating that some facilities require attention.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Dunvegan 8 miles.

Spectacularly located on the shore of Loch Greshornish next to a working fishery, this first floor apartment in a refurbished boathouse offers breathtaking views across the loch and the stunning Skye mountains. With its rural waterside setting, this Isle of Skye self-catering apartment is the ideal place from which to explore this mystical island. This self-catering apartment on Skye is situated above the boathouse itself, with direct access to the water. The sitting room boasts a lovely view across the loch from the gable end window - keep your eyes open for passing seals! A double bedroom and bathroom complete this cosy Isle of Skye self-catering accommodation. Edinbane village, 4.5 miles away, offers a village shop, hotel and pottery shop, while Dunvegan, just a few miles further on from your Isle of Skye self-catering apartment, is the main village in the area and boasts hotels, shops and restaurants. After a visit to Dunvegan Castle you must take the boat trip to see the seals basking on a nearby island. Skye offers breathtaking scenery, spectacular walking and an abundance of wildlife. This is truly an ideal Skye self-catering apartment and location for a tranquil holiday. EPC Rating: Band E

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: HI-31086-F

EPC Rating: Band F

Accommodation

All first floor.
One double bedroom.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Fitted kitchen.

Sitting room with dining area, woodburning stove and single sofa bed.

Electric storage heaters with wall-mounted electric panel heater in sitting room.

Electric cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine, portable TV (no signal, for playing videos and DVDs only), DVD player, selection of videos and DVDs.

Electricity included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off road parking for 2 cars.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Hotel with restaurant 5 mins walk (seasonal, check opening times, booking essential).

Pub and shop 4.5 miles.

Working fish farm is within close proximity of the property.

This property can not accept last minute bookings

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