Title: Traditional Croft Cottage Overlooking The Snizort River - Portree, Isle Of Skye Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Traditional Croft Cottage Overlooking The Snizort River - Portree, Isle Of Skye ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33585400/33585356/999f9898.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33585400/33585356/686a4c56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33585400/33585356/0fa68263.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33585400/33585356/c1b577cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33585400/33585356/bf1d103d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location River View Cottage, a traditional croft stone built in circa 1910, offers a unique blend of old charm and modern comfort. Located on an elevated setting with lovely views over the meandering river Snizort, this detached cottage is ideal for touring around the island. Unwind in the cozy living room or private garden with large parking area. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Traditional Croft Cottage Overlooking The Snizort River - Portree, Isle Of Skye River View Cottage is a traditional croft cottage stone built in circa 1910 and retains all its original charm on the outside but has been internally modernised. The cottage is detached and sits in a rural elevated setting, with lovely views over the meandering river Snizort. Situated only 5 miles from the principle town of Portree, and a 10 minute drive to the Western Isles ferry terminal, the cottage is ideally located for touring around the island. With modern furnishings throughout, a cosy livingroom, fully equipped kitchen (with dining table), wetroom with walk in shower. Two double and one single bedrooms. Private garden with large parking area. Linen and towels provided. \*\*\*Sorry no pets please. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 19 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: The cottage is not suitable for children under 4. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number STLLICENCEHI31036F If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.45408%2C-6.29660&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1-Kmyftea73LbM3BWg5JB_gUqTA=) Portree, SCT #### What's nearby - Somerled Square - 9 min drive - 7.0 miles - Portree Visit Scotland Information Centre - 9 min drive - 7.2 miles - Portree Harbour - 9 min drive - 7.2 miles - Dunvegan Castle - 25 min drive - 21.9 miles - Talisker Distillery - 27 min drive - 23.9 miles #### Restaurants - ‪The Isles Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪Antlers Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive - ‪An Talla Mòr Eighteen Twenty - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Caledonian Café - ‬8 min drive - ‪Aros - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Traditional Croft Cottage Overlooking The Snizort River - Portree, Isle Of Skye pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Traditional Croft Cottage Overlooking The Snizort River - Portree, Isle Of Skye? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Traditional Croft Cottage Overlooking The Snizort River - Portree, Isle Of Skye? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Traditional Croft Cottage Overlooking The Snizort River - Portree, Isle Of Skye located? > Situated by the sea, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1 km) from Skeabost Golf Course and within 6 miles (10 km) of Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre and The Lump. Apothecary's Tower and A.C.E Target Sports Skye are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Traditional Croft Cottage Overlooking The Snizort River - Portree, Isle Of Skye Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 9.6 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 153 8 - Good 14 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peifang 2 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication It is a great location for outing. The owner is super friendly and very responsive. ##### Peifang Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maik S. 18 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Cottage A lovly cottage and a perfect place to start various activities (hiking, visiting castles and distilleries, trips to other islands). ##### Maik S. Stayed 9 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve 30 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication A terrific stay ##### Steve Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### WilmaSue S. 15 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great, convenient accommodations on Isle of Skye We truly enjoyed visiting Isle of Skye for 5 days and sating in a clean, convenient location. ##### WilmaSue S. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra 20 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Lovely, clean cottage in a quiet area, but only a short drive to anything else on the island. ##### Sandra Stayed 5 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vickie 14 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Great property. Clean, affordable, good parking. I give it a 98%. 1 point off for not having a small clothes dryer, and 1 point off for the tiny shower (clingy shower curtain made it hard to shower) but we adapted and made do. Otherwise, a great place. ##### Vickie Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara B. 8 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous stay on the Isle of Skye Great cottage in convenient location to Portree and Dunvegan; plenty of hiking trails all around; only minutes away from Skeabost Restaurant. ##### Barbara B. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matt R. 25 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great cottage to stay in Very comfortable 3 bedroom cottage in a great location. Excellent value for money. ##### Matt R. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen S. 30 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic journey to Skye The River View Cottage was wonderful. Great location for those exploring the central to north part of the island. We had a wonderful stay,. ##### Stephen S. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maura M. 10 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Skye Property We had an absolutely wonderful stay and would highly recommend this cottage for your stay on Skye ##### Maura M. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle P. 4 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location This is a great central location to explore skye! Very cozy and nice amenities ##### Michelle P. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra W. 18 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location We enjoyed the stay in your cottage. It was really cute and comfortable. Many thanks. ##### Alexandra W. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James M. 29 Sept 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Place We had a wonderful time staying in the cottage. Beautiful setting and a perfect house for us for a few days. Great location too and the communication was spot on. ##### James M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### GILLian G. 8 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful, clean and cosy cottage. We loved our stay in this gorgeous little cottage. Cosy, well equipped and spotlessly clean. It was a great location for exploring the island and views were stunning. ##### GILLian G. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Don Z., Metamora, Michigan USA 5 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Isle of Skye - Portree One of the more enjoyable stays of our trip. Well maintained and clean home with ample necessities for our stay. ##### Don Z. Stayed 3 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ursula N. 22 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage Very cosy, well equipped and clean cottage in a lovely area. Lovely Atmosphere, marvelous view ##### Ursula N. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynn B. 17 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely stay at River View Cottage We really enjoyed our stay at River View Cottage. The weather was variable, and on rainy mornings I especially loved sitting with my tea and watching the sheep across the river. ##### Lynn B. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Harvey O. 21 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and warm Lovely clean and warm place. Good location. ##### Harvey O. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hilary A. 3 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage in central location The cottage was very clean and well equipped, with a great scenic view. The location is nice and central for exploring Skye and within 10 mins drive from a supermarket. ##### Hilary A. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Janette T. 3 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Portree We loved our stay in the Riverview cottage. Spacious and modern, well appointed. ##### Janette T. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thaddeus S. 28 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family visit This property was perfect for me and my 3 children to serve as a home base for hikes, castle tours, and everything skye has to offer. The property was clean and comfortable. Thanks for a great stay! ##### Thaddeus S. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra L. 12 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just wonderful Comfortable, clean, cozy little cottage with good access to the nearby town. We did not want leave. ##### Sandra L. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Karen M. 17 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great accommodations Very clean and comfortable. Spacious and warm. Had a little trouble finding it though ##### Karen M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 22 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Cosy cottage Excellent location for touring the surrounding area and only 5 mins drive to Portree and 20 mins to Uig ferry terminal. Spotless, cosy cottage with everything you would need for a relaxing stay. Highly recommend. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dolf D. 22 May 2017 #### Beautiful, good and clean cottage, central location close by Portree. Beautiful cottage and view. The cottage is central close by Portree. Everything looked good and clean. We felt welcome at home! ##### Dolf D. 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