Guests say
The Sheiling Skye receives glowing praise for its stunning location, peaceful atmosphere, and beautiful views over the loch and surrounding landscape. Guests consistently highlight the high standard of cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. The hosts are frequently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, striking a perfect balance between attentiveness and privacy. The property’s private beach and proximity to local sights make it an ideal base for exploring Skye. Overall, guests found their stays relaxing, memorable, and are eager to return.
Multiple reviews specifically mention the property being very clean, spotless, and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is repeatedly described as stunning, peaceful, idyllic, and perfect for exploring Skye, with beautiful views and a private beach. No negative comments about the location were noted.
Guests frequently mention the high standard of accommodation, comfy beds, great showers, and a cosy, warm atmosphere, indicating a very comfortable stay.
The property is described as very well equipped, with a modern kitchen and all necessary amenities. Guests appreciated the attention to detail and maintenance, with no complaints noted.
Hosts are repeatedly praised for being friendly, welcoming, and helpful, offering tips and checking in on guests. While gifts are not specifically mentioned, the hosts’ attentiveness and care are highlighted. Please note that any special touches or gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
The Sheiling Skye is a self-catering retreat for two people with stunning sea views. This unique and cosy lodge is nestled into the gentle hillside above the property’s own private woodland.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV, Bluetooth Speaker, Books, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Gas Cooker, Electric Oven, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric heaters, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. . Decking. 18-acre grounds with sitting-out area. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a small hill from the parking area to the lodge.. Situated in the small hamlet of Totaig, half a mile from the main Dunvegan to Glendale Road, The Sheiling Skye occupies a peaceful and secluded position on the family croft, next to Loch Dunvegan. The lodge overlooks the Loch, and The Sheilings Skye’s own woodland which can be explored en-route to your own private beach, perfect for fishing or wild swimming. Wildlife lovers will often be able to spot sea eagles, seals, otters and dolphins from the croft.
The Sheiling Skye is a lovely wooden lodge with a wood burner, separate bedroom with kingsize bed, shower room with Highland Soap Company toiletries, and an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. From the Sheiling Skye’s elevated position, you have panoramic views across Loch Dunvegan to Dunvegan Castle, Coral Beach, the Cuillin Mountains and the Outer Isles. The absence of light pollution makes for incredible night skies, including wonderful displays from the Northern Lights.
This area of northwest Skye is perfect for those that enjoy walking. Close by there is Waterstein Head, Dunvegan Head, Neist Point Lighthouse and Macleod’s Tables. Food lovers can enjoy the world-famous Three Chimneys Restaurant which is just a 5-minute drive from the property. If you are looking for rest, relaxation and a break from the everyday, a warm welcome awaits in your ‘home away from home’. Reconnect with nature and each other in this unforgettable place.
Free WiFi
There are steps to the property.
Nearby points of interest
- Coral Beach
- Fairy Glen
- Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
- Neist Point
Reviews (20)
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Eline
We had the best time at the Sheiling Skye! Its a great location with amazing views and it has all the amenities you need!
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Confirmed Guest
Great place for holiday!!!
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Confirmed Guest
We had a great time at the Shelling Skye and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it to friends and family. Sarah was a great host and checked a couple of times if we needed anything.