Duirinish Guest House Viewfield Road,,
Portree,
United Kingdom,
IV51 9ES,
Highlands
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by guests
Warm room
Great breakfast
Friendly host
Convenient location
"Perfect location. Walkable to town center. Clean and very comfortable."
Dianne from United States
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"The guest house was cute, tidy, and the continental breakfast was quiet nice with fresh fruit and many other options."
Ferri from United States
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"We appreciated the attention to detail (tea/coffee, water, house slippers etc) that made our stay very comfortable."
Rebecca from New Zealand
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Location
Duirinish Guest House is situated on the Isle of Skye, offering scenic views of Portree Bay. The guest house is a short walk from the town center, where visitors can explore shops and restaurants. Positioned close to hiking trails and the iconic Old Man of Storr, it provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Rooms
The guest house offers eight en-suite bedrooms, each featuring a unique design and decor. Guests can choose from sea view rooms that overlook the bay or ones with garden views. The rooms come with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining
Duirinish Guest House provides a delicious breakfast service featuring locally sourced ingredients. Options include a full Scottish breakfast as well as lighter fare for different tastes. The guest house also has a cozy lounge area where guests can relax with beverages throughout the day.
Wellness
For those looking to unwind, the guest house has a beautiful garden space perfect for relaxation and contemplation. Careful attention is given to the landscaping, creating a tranquil environment for guests. Easy access to coastal walks offers further opportunities for guests to appreciate the natural surroundings.
Activities
Duirinish Guest House is ideally located near various attractions such as the Talisker Distillery and Fairy Pools. Guests can partake in boat trips to see local wildlife, including seals and birds. The surrounding region also offers biking and fishing opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of Portree Bay
Rooms: Eight en-suite bedrooms with unique designs
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with local ingredients
Activities: Near Talisker Distillery & Fairy Pools
“In my opinion, this guest house strikes a pleasing balance with its walkable location to the town center and exceptionally clean accommodations. The hosts are welcoming and knowledgeable about the area, and guests appreciate the vast array of choices for continental breakfast. A solid choice for those wanting to explore Skye.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Duirinish Guest House Viewfield Road,,
Portree,
United Kingdom,
IV51 9ES,
Highlands
Map view
Duirinish Guest House Viewfield Road,,
Portree,
United Kingdom,
IV51 9ES,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Portree Harbour
940 m
Landmark
The Lump
630 m
Landmark
Jeremy Rossiter Art
1.5
km
Landmark
Scorrybreac
1.4
km
Landmark
Ben Tianavaig
4.2
km
Gallery
Skyeworks Gallery
14.7
km
Landmark
Aros Centre
59.9
km
Landmark
Camas Ban
59.8
km
Nearby
Quiraing Viewfield Road
Quiraing
260 m
Somerled Square
Somerled Square War Memorial
350 m
Edinbane Pottery
150 m
Church
Portree Parish Church
350 m
Balloch Viewfield Road
Loch Portree
260 m
Gallery
Tippecanoe
450 m
Public Building
Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre
260 m
Glen Brittle
Sgurr a Ghreadaidh and Sgurr a Mhadaidh
420 m
Restaurants
MacKenzie's Bakery
270 m
Somerled Square
Fat Panda
320 m
Bayfield Road
Pizza in the Skye
14.8
km
Dunvegan Road Howdens car park
Stuart's Fish and Chips
380 m
Bank Street
Relish Skye
440 m
1 Wentworth Street
Explore Portree
Local Highlights Near Duirinish Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portree Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Portree Harbour offers scenic views and vibrant local boats. Ideal for photography and relaxing by the water.
The Lump
8 minutes' walk
A hill with panoramic views of Portree and the surrounding landscapes. Perfect for a short hike and stunning photos.
Jeremy Rossiter Art
3 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artist Jeremy Rossiter's work. Unique pieces reflecting the beauty of Skye.
Scorrybreac
5 minutes' drive
A scenic walking trail with breathtaking views over Portree and the surrounding countryside. Ideal for nature lovers.
Quiraing Hiking
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experience with spectacular geological formations and views. Accessible via a short drive from the guest house.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' walk
Nearby spas offer wellness treatments and relaxation. Bookings may be required, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Fat Panda
4 minutes' walk
Asian fusion restaurant known for its delicious sushi and warm atmosphere. Reservation recommended for peak times.
Stuart's Fish and Chips
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fresh fish and chips. Casual dining experience with gluten-free options available.
The Red Shoe
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands. Offers a lively atmosphere and weekly jam sessions for all ages.
Portree Community Theatre
12-minute drive
Hosts various performances and film screenings in a cozy setting. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portree8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Benbecula Airport (BEB)157 min
·
104.6
km
Stornoway Airport (SYY)202 min
·
134.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Duirinish Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Duirinish Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Duirinish Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Duirinish Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
What breakfast options are offered at Duirinish Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a continental or vegetarian breakfast, which includes warm dishes, fruits, and juice.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Duirinish Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include MacKenzie's Bakery (0.5 km), The Isles Inn Pub & Hotel (0.5 km), and Antlers Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Duirinish Guest House to Dunvegan Castle?
Dunvegan Castle is located 36 km from the guest house.
What is the nearest airport to Duirinish Guest House?
Benbecula Airport is the nearest airport, located 100 km away.