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9.8|Perfect
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Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

8 Hungladder Kilmuir, Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), IV51 9YT
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Close to the Skye Museum of Island Life
Perfect
9.8
/10

Holiday home on a working farm with sea and mountain views in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye

Accommodation

Buaile nan Carn is a two-bedroom holiday home with a private entrance on the ground floor. The living room includes board games and puzzles for guest use. Free on-site private parking is available for one vehicle.

Farm Setting

The property sits on a working sheep and cow farm where guests can see animals from the kitchen window. Panoramic sea, garden, and mountain views are visible from the house, including a view of the landmark. The quiet rural location offers direct access to nearby cliffs for walking.

Outdoor Spaces

A private deck with outdoor furniture allows guests to observe the sheep grazing and the changing light over the sea to Harris. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area support self-catering. A washing machine is provided for guest laundry.

Family Amenities

Children toys are available at the property, shared by the host Catherine. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests in two bedrooms. The host offers advice on local beaches and attractions suitable for families.

Location

Buaile nan Carn is located 86 km from Benbecula Airport and a short drive from Uig, Dunvegan Castle, and the Quiraing. The cliffs and a local beach are within walking distance. Major Skye attractions are accessible from this remote northern base.

Highlights

Farm: Working sheep and cow farm with animals visible from windows

Views: Panoramic sea, garden, and mountain views

Family: Toys for children and board games provided

Outdoor: Private deck with outdoor furniture and cliff access

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Quiraing for stunning landscapes and photo ops.
  • Try Isle of Skye oysters at The Three Chimneys restaurant.
  • Visit the Skye Museum of Island Life for local history.
  • Explore the fairy pools early to avoid crowds and enjoy nature.
  • Discover hidden coastal spots at Neist Point Lighthouse.

Select your room type

Buaile Nan Carn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Buaile Nan Carn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Buaile Nan Carn Location

8 Hungladder Kilmuir, Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), IV51 9YT
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Nearby
Museum
Skye Museum of Island Life
780 m
Cemetery
Grave of Flora MacDonald
920 m
Explore Kilmuir (Isle of Skye)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Skye Museum of Island Life
Skye Museum of Island Life
13 minutes' walk
Museum featuring historic island life, showcasing local artifacts and narratives. Offers insight into Skye's rich heritage.
Grave of Flora MacDonald
Grave of Flora MacDonald
18 minutes' walk
Historical site marking the resting place of Flora MacDonald, known for her role in Jacobite history. Beautiful scenic location.
Kilvaxter Souterrain
Kilvaxter Souterrain
20 minutes' walk
Ancient subterranean passage showcasing Iron Age significance. Unique archaeological site for history enthusiasts.
Duntulm Castle
Duntulm Castle
10-minute drive
Historic ruins perched on cliffs, offering panoramic sea views. Captivating spot for history buffs and scenic photography.
Hiking at Trotternish Ridge
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking landscapes and unique rock formations. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Skye Yoga
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set against stunning island views. Classes available for all levels, perfect after a day of adventure.
The Red Roof Café
10-minute drive
Charming café serving local dishes with fresh ingredients. Known for its homemade cakes and warm atmosphere.
Kilmuir Tea Room
5-minute drive
Cozy spot with a focus on traditional Scottish fare. Offers delicious teas, cakes, and light lunches; vegetarian options available.
The Uig Community Hall
15-minute drive
Hosts regular events including local music nights and dances. Inviting atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Portree Theater
25-minute drive
Local performances ranging from theater to live music. An engaging experience for visitors of all ages.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Kilmuir (Isle of Skye) 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Benbecula (BEB) 133 min  ·  88.4 km
    Stornoway (SYY) 178 min  ·  118.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Buaile Nan Carn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
9.8/10
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