Lag-Uaine is a charming, well-equipped cottage in a peaceful setting, ideal for exploring the north of Skye. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and spaciousness, with many highlighting the secure garden, dog-friendly features, and thoughtful touches from the owners. The location is perfect for accessing Skye’s main attractions, and the cottage offers a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing. While a few guests noted minor maintenance issues and the proximity to a campsite, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, making it a highly recommended choice for families, dog owners, and those seeking tranquillity.
Most guests found the cottage spotless and well-presented, with only a couple of isolated comments about the need for a deeper clean or dated bathrooms. The majority of reviews praise the high standard of cleanliness.
The location is frequently described as peaceful, scenic, and ideal for exploring Skye’s top sites. While a few guests mentioned the cottage is quite far north or noted the proximity to a campsite, most found the setting beautiful and convenient.
Guests consistently mention the cottage’s comfort, spaciousness, and warmth, with comfortable beds and a cosy atmosphere. The property is well-suited for families and dog owners, with ample space and privacy.
The cottage is praised for its well-equipped kitchen, modern appliances, and secure garden. Some minor issues were noted, such as occasional maintenance needs and dated bathrooms, but these were addressed promptly by the owners.
Many guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts (wine, chocolates, toiletries, and dog treats), though these cannot be guaranteed. The owners’ communication and helpfulness were also frequently highlighted.
This attractive cottage sits in its own grounds in the crofting village of Staffin, 17 miles north of Portree on the Isle of Skye. Fully refurbished and tastefully decorated throughout, this cottage is a welcoming haven as you return from an exciting day exploring this mystical island. With comfortable bedrooms and two sitting rooms, parents can enjoy some well-earned relaxation time in one sitting room while the children play in the other. The cottage is ideally situated to explore some of the fascinating aspects of this island; The Quiraing, an unworldly rock formation is close by and well worth a visit, while Staffin also boasts the only sandy beach in north Skye, making this a destination which has something for everyone. A great holiday cottage for the whole family.
Staffin is situated in North Skye, and overlooks Staffin Bay and Staffin Island.
EPC Rating: Band FThree bedrooms: 1 x ground floor double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Sitting room with electric fire.
Second sitting room.
Oil central heating with electric fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 3 cars.
Lawned garden to rear with furniture and BBQ.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Note : Electrical vehicle and bike charging not permitted at the property , electrical vehicle charging point in village if needed.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1 mile, pub 3 miles.
Please note: the property is near a campsite.
Jack
It is well located in a quiet spot.
Harry
A great place and comfortable and quiet and everything I wanted was nearby.couldnt be bettered..
Tracey
Not an enclosed garden for the dogs but set apart from the road in a green hollow (lag-uaine).
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