Guests say
Tigh An Dun is a well-received cottage on the Isle of Skye, praised for its stunning views, cleanliness, and comfort. Guests enjoyed the proximity to wildlife and local amenities in Broadford. The property's spaciousness and modern decor were appreciated, though some noted the lack of a freezer, microwave, and doors on en suite bathrooms. The sauna and the property's location on the shoreline were highlights for many.
Guests consistently described the cottage as clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, indicating high standards of cleanliness.
The location is highly praised for its peacefulness, proximity to local shops, stunning views, and wildlife, making it an exceptional base for exploring Skye.
The cottage is noted for its comfortable furnishings and spaciousness. However, the lack of doors on en suite bathrooms was a minor discomfort for some guests.
The property is well-equipped with a sauna and various rooms, but some guests missed having a freezer and microwave. The absence of terrestrial TV channels and a door on the en suite were also noted.
While guests were generally happy with the property, there were no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches provided by the host, so it is not possible to score this category.
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.
Reviews (12)
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Ian Hobday
Wonderful property in a wonderfully peaceful location, Stunning views and easy access to Broadford and Portree. Great base for wildlife watching on Skye.
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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…)