Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Skye Museum of Island Life in Kilmuir - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Kilmuir](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilmuir-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635118478801.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Skye Museum of Island Life Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Skye-Museum-Of-Island-Life.d6088971.Car-Hire-Guide)[Skye Museum of Island Life Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Skye-Museum-Of-Island-Life-Kilmuir.d6088971.Attraction) ![Scotland ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088971/3f2971a4-d2ad-4b0b-9ac2-87fc323c1c3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Lysi # Search Hotels Near Skye Museum of Island Life, Kilmuir ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [20 Oct - 21 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6088971&startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [21 Oct - 22 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6088971&startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [24 Oct - 26 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6088971&startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [31 Oct - 2 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6088971&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Top Trending Hotels Near Skye Museum of Island Life ![Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Partial Sea View (In Uig Lodge) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2270000/2262000/2261957/f5cb69a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2270000/2262000/2261957/4fcbcccb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2270000/2262000/2261957/9fed63f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2270000/2262000/2261957/a53a7017.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Uig Hotel 5.2 mi from Skye Museum of Island Life 9.6/10 Exceptional (1014) "Excellent place to stay" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Patrick £138 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Uig-Hotel.h2261957.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30997100/30997048/699dea33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Living room | DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30997100/30997048/cb4ab384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | 2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30997100/30997048/09e4617a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30997100/30997048/8da9c867.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amber's Cottage 5.7 mi from Skye Museum of Island Life 9.4/10 Exceptional (3) "Great location. Super cozy. We enjoyed our stay." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Ward £676 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Ambers-Cottage.h30997048.Hotel-Information) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804800/19804771/b6324c6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804800/19804771/6509e084.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804800/19804771/f8e64992.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804800/19804771/72b4eeda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Loch Eyre House 12.1 mi from Skye Museum of Island Life 9.4/10 Exceptional (82) "Beautiful location halfway between Portree and Uig, perfect for exploring the Trotternish peninsula. The premises are spotless and in excellent condition. The hosts were very accommodating and personable. Breakfast was delicious. Note: if you do not have a car, transportation could be tricky. Nearest restaurants are 20 minutes away by vehicle. Would stay again. Highly recommend Loch Eyre House!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brian £108 includes taxes & fees 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Loch-Eyre-House.h19804771.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Uig-Hotel.h2261957.Hotel-Information) ![The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye ](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11910000/11900800/11900742/571f3d48_y.jpg) ### The Flodigarry Hotel in the Skye 10/10 Excellent "Really, everything was top-notch. The food was delicious, the staff was excellent, and my room was comfortable and quiet. I wish I had more time to spend there!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Staffin-Hotels-The-Flodigarry-Hotel-In-The-Skye.h11900742.Hotel-Information) ![Traditional Croft House, modern interior, in stunning landscape, near the coast.](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33575800/33575759/fc4081df_y.jpg) ### Traditional Croft House, modern interior, in stunning landscape, near the coast. 10/10 Excellent "The house was located in a peaceful setting with great views.The house was clean and had everything we needed and more!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Traditional-Stone-Cottage-In-Beautiful-Landscape-Near-The-Coast.h33575759.Hotel-Information) ![Loch Eyre House](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19810000/19804800/19804771/b6324c6b_y.jpg) ### Loch Eyre House 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful location halfway between Portree and Uig, perfect for exploring the Trotternish peninsula. The premises are spotless and in excellent condition. The hosts were very accommodating and personable. Breakfast was delicious. Note: if you do not have a car, transportation could be tricky. Nearest restaurants are 20 minutes away by vehicle. Would stay again. Highly recommend Loch Eyre House!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Loch-Eyre-House.h19804771.Hotel-Information) ![Skeabost House Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1835100/1835016/f63b87f4_y.jpg) ### Skeabost House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful hotel. Wonderful, attentive staff! Terrific location. Excellent restaurant & cozy bar. We thoroughly enjoyed every aspect of our stay. Just lovely! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Skeabost-Hotel.h1835016.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury self-catering cabin - panoramic mountain views, short walk from the beach](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87370000/87368700/87368686/301190fe_y.jpg) ### Luxury self-catering cabin - panoramic mountain views, short walk from the beach 10/10 Excellent "The cabin was amazing! We loved the location and the view. The cabin had everything you would need, with some additional special touches to make you feel at home. The welcome basket was a wonderful surprise. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Luxury-Self-Catering-Cabin-Panoramic-Mountain-Views.h87368686.Hotel-Information) ![Park Cottage - A very private and scenic holiday home.](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33920000/33915400/33915400/433fca88_y.jpg) ### Park Cottage - A very private and scenic holiday home. 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful location! What a view! Quiet and away from the crowds. Grocery store was near by and convenient. Newly renovated. Comfortable. Loved the small wood stove for fires. Very cozy. Kitchen is superb with everything you need provided." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Park-Cottage-A-Very-Private-And-Scenic-Holiday-Home.h33915400.Hotel-Information) ![Skye Cabins](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23100000/23092600/23092588/ec914ccf_y.jpg) ### Skye Cabins 10/10 Excellent "The cabin was lovely, quaint and clean with a gorgeous view. Extra bonus it is surrounded by sheep! Cabin was well equipped with everything you need. Only complaint was the pillows could use an update, but that is a personal preference. If you are looking for a beautiful view, quiet and quaint location this is it. Also super close to Portree, only a 10 minutes drive away." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Skye-Cabins.h23092588.Hotel-Information) ![Old Pier Cottage B&B](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22580000/22579600/22579576/5d3e7fe8_y.jpg) ### Old Pier Cottage B&B 10/10 Excellent "It was awesome " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Old-Pier-Cottage.h22579576.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Skye Museum of Island Life attractions [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Duntulm-Castle-Hotels.0-l6088969-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Taken with a DJI phantom 4 pro. Sadly slowly falling into the sea and limited access. Taken just before sunset. #BVStrove #InStone](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088969/8d2e30ef-8fb9-4b60-ba5c-27dd8735ac6e.jpg) Photo by Gary Booth ### Duntulm Castle 4.0/5 (49 reviews) After visiting Duntulm Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Duntulm. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6088969) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Quiraing-Hotels.0-l6088967-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Quiraing which includes tranquil scenes and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088967/116a0089-e6a3-4650-a4f0-098627f2fb40.jpg) ### Quiraing 4.7/5 (166 reviews) Beloved by hikers, this unusual landscape is dotted with fractured rock formations, shimmering lochs and a hidden grassy plateau. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6088967) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flora-Macdonalds-Grave-Hotels.0-l6088973-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flora Macdonald's Grave 4.0/5 (23 reviews) Find out about the history of Kilmuir when you spend time at Flora Macdonald's Grave. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6088973) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Quiraing-Walk-Trail-Access-Hotels.0-l771686869708935168-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Quiraing Walk Trail Access You can take time to visit Quiraing Walk Trail Access during your travels to Uig. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=771686869708935168) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Uig-Pottery-Hotels.0-l553248621532494745-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Uig Pottery You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Uig Pottery during your travels in Uig. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532494745) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Fairy-Glen-Hotels.0-l553248635997927957-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### The Fairy Glen 4.8/5 (4 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Fairy Glen during your travels in Uig. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635997927957) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Skyelight-Candles-Hotels.0-l553248621555971703-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Skyelight Candles Enjoy an outing to Skyelight Candles during your stay in Staffin. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621555971703) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Loch-Beag-Hotels.0-l880727809025523712-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Loch Beag Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loch Beag during your travels in Glenhinnisdal. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=880727809025523712) ## Find out more about Skye Museum of Island Life ### Top reasons to visit Skye Museum of Island Life - **Rich Heritage:** The museum offers an immersive experience into the cultural history of the Isle of Skye, showcasing traditional island life. - **Stunning Scenery:** Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of rugged highlands and picturesque cliffs surrounding the museum. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Engage in invigorating hikes and scenic ferry rides in the nearby areas for an adventurous day out. - **Charming Accommodations:** A variety of delightful lodgings are available, from quaint B&Bs to traditional cottages. - **Local Attractions:** Explore nearby attractions such as the Shetland Museum for a more enriching experience. ### Find great hotels near Skye Museum of Island Life Discover a charming selection of accommodations near the Skye Museum of Island Life, ranging from quaint bed and breakfasts to delightful cottages. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly retreat or a traditional crofthouse, you’ll find a perfect base for your adventure on the Isle of Skye. Embrace the beauty of the Scottish landscape and enjoy a memorable beach vacation experience while staying in cosy, welcoming lodgings. - **[Uig Hotel:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Uig-Hotel.h2261957.Hotel-Information)** Nestled in the picturesque village of Uig, this charming 3-star hotel is perfect for pet lovers seeking a relaxing retreat. Situated 3.1km from the Skye Museum of Island Life, the Uig Hotel welcomes furry companions with its pet-friendly policy. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodation while relishing scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel fosters a warm atmosphere and provides amenities that cater specifically to pet owners, ensuring a delightful stay for all members of the family. - **[Redwood House Hotel:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Redwood-House-Hotel.h17400531.Hotel-Information)** Located 7.5km from the Skye Museum of Island Life, the Redwood House Hotel boasts a welcoming ambiance with a focus on comfort and relaxation. This 3-star establishment features a bar and lounge for unwinding after a day of exploration, as well as a restaurant that serves delicious meals. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, which sets the perfect tone for adventures on the Isle of Skye. With its blend of hospitality and convenience, Redwood House is an excellent choice for travellers looking to indulge. - **[Old Pier Cottage B&B:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Old-Pier-Cottage.h22579576.Hotel-Information)** Just 3.1km from the Skye Museum of Island Life, the Old Pier Cottage B&B offers a quaint and homely experience. This delightful 3-star accommodation features a complimentary cooked breakfast, ensuring guests are fuelled for their day's excursions. With a bar and lounge available, guests can unwind in a cosy setting after a day of sightseeing. The B&B’s rural location enhances its charm, providing stunning views and access to outdoor activities. It’s an ideal choice for those seeking a genuine Scottish hospitality experience. ### Where to stay near Skye Museum of Island Life Exploring the area around Skye Museum of Island Life offers a delightful experience of Scotland's hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the charm of thatched cottages and enjoy superb views that captivate the senses. The surrounding regions exude a friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation amidst breathtaking scenery. Whether you venture into undiscovered Scotland or embark on a voyage through its picturesque landscapes, you're sure to create unforgettable memories. - **[Kilmuir:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilmuir-Hotels.d553248635118478801.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled just 1.2km from the Skye Museum of Island Life, Kilmuir is a charming village that attracts visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. The area sees a seasonal influx of tourists, peaking from August to October, making it a perfect spot for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature. Popular activities include hiking along scenic trails and enjoying the local parks, while nearby landmarks like ancient castles and dramatic cliffs add to the allure. Kilmuir offers a delightful blend of adventure and serene landscapes, making it a must-visit on your Scottish getaway. - **[Duntulm:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Duntulm-Hotels.d553248634839114366.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** A quaint village located just 1.2km from Skye Museum of Island Life, Duntulm is known for its picturesque views and outdoor experiences. With a moderate seasonal flow of visitors, particularly from April through July, it remains a hidden gem for those looking to explore Scotland’s beauty. Adventurous travellers will enjoy hiking trails that lead to breathtaking lakes and waterfalls, providing ample opportunities for photography and relaxation. Duntulm’s enchanting landscapes and tranquil parks make it a wonderful spot for a romantic escape or a peaceful retreat. - **[Balgown:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Balgown-Hotels.d3000409072.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Also situated 1.2km from the Skye Museum of Island Life, Balgown is a delightful village that offers a unique cultural experience. With seasonal tourist traffic peaking from August to October, Balgown is ideal for those interested in eco-friendly adventures and cultural themes. Visitors can explore the local history museum, roam through nature reserves, and relax in beautiful parks. This quaint village offers a rich tapestry of experiences that celebrate the essence of Scottish heritage and natural beauty, making it an enriching addition to your itinerary. ### Things to do near Skye Museum of Island Life When visiting the Skye Museum of Island Life, tourists can enjoy a variety of activities in the surrounding area, including scenic ferry rides and invigorating hikes. These experiences offer a chance to explore the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Skye, making for a memorable holiday adventure. **Shopping** For unique gifts, visit [Uig Pottery](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Uig-Pottery-Hotels.0-l553248621532494745-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), just 3.1km from Skye Museum of Island Life, and [Skyelight Candles](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Skyelight-Candles-Hotels.0-l553248621555971703-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 4.3km away. If you're up for a drive, [The Shilasdair Shop](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Shilasdair-Shop-Hotels.0-l553248621555971700-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) is 7.5km away, offering a delightful selection of local crafts and souvenirs. **Recreation** Experience the tranquil beauty of the Quiraing Walk Trail, just 2.5km from Skye Museum of Island Life, perfect for connecting with nature. For a spirited outing, [A.C.E Target Sports Skye](https://www.expedia.co.uk/ACE-Target-Sports-Skye-Hotels.0-l712216221607620608-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 10.6km away, offers exhilarating sports activities, while Skeabost Golf Course, 12.5km away, combines golf with stunning outdoor vistas. **Adventure** Embark on thrilling water sports at [Harris Outdoor Adventure Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Harris-Outdoor-Adventure-Centre-Hotels.0-l553248621532494762-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 14.3km from Skye Museum of Island Life. Experience the excitement of kayaking, paddleboarding, or jet skiing while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery and the invigorating outdoor atmosphere. **Nightlife** In the evening, visit the local tavern for traditional Scottish fare and a warm atmosphere. Enjoy live folk music at the nearby pub, where you can mingle with locals and savour a pint of craft ale while soaking in the lively culture of Skye. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Skye Museum of Island Life To save money on your visit to the Skye Museum of Island Life, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance often yields the best deals, while last-minute offers on Expedia can provide further savings. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, whereas Sundays are the most expensive. Additionally, explore package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for added savings, and utilise Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly options that suit your budget. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Skye Museum of Island Life are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** The cheapest time to book a hotel around Skye Museum of Island Life is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Skye Museum of Island Life is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Skye Museum of Island Life is Sunday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save some money by combining your hotel booking at the Skye Museum of Island Life with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Skye Museum of Island Life At the Skye Museum of Island Life in Kilmuir, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the Isle of Skye while enjoying its breathtaking cliffs and rugged highlands. Explore the fascinating exhibits at the museum, and venture into the surrounding landscape for outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Don't miss the chance to discover other local attractions such as the Shetland Museum, enhancing your experience in this remarkable region. - **[Duntulm Castle:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Duntulm-Castle-Hotels.0-l6088969-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled 1.2km from the Skye Museum of Island Life, Duntulm Castle offers a romantic glimpse into Scotland's storied past. With its dramatic coastal setting, it's a perfect spot for photography and exploring the rich culture of the Isle of Skye. - **[Quiraing:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Quiraing-Hotels.0-l6088967-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A mere 2.5km away, the Quiraing is an exhilarating cliff that beckons adventurers. Its stunning landscapes provide breathtaking views and exhilarating hiking trails, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts seeking natural beauty. - **[Flora Macdonald's Grave:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flora-Macdonalds-Grave-Hotels.0-l6088973-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located just 62m from the museum, this poignant monument commemorates the legendary Flora Macdonald. It's a significant cultural site that offers a reflective experience amidst the serene surroundings of the Isle. ### Best time to go to Skye Museum of Island Life The best time to visit Skye Museum of Island Life can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Skye Museum of Island Life falls in July, July, August and August. August has high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Skye Museum of Island Life falls in February and February. February has low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 42.1°F (5.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Moderately Low | | January | 42.1°F (5.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Moderately Low | | February | 41.9°F (5.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Moderately Low | | February | 41.9°F (5.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Moderately Low | | March | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 45.7°F (7.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 45.7°F (7.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | May | 49.3°F (9.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Moderately High | | May | 49.3°F (9.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Moderately High | | June | 53.8°F (12.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Moderately High | | June | 53.8°F (12.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Moderately High | | July | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Moderately High | | July | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Moderately High | | August | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | High | Average | | August | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | High | Average | | September | 54.3°F (12.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | High | Average | | September | 54.3°F (12.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | High | Average | | October | 50.4°F (10.2°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | High | Average | | October | 50.4°F (10.2°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | High | Average | | November | 46.2°F (7.9°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Moderately Low | | November | 46.2°F (7.9°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Moderately Low | | December | 43.2°F (6.2°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Average | | December | 43.2°F (6.2°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Skye Museum of Island Life To visit the Skye Museum of Island Life, you can fly into two major airports. 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Other good options in the area include [Uig Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Uig-Hotel.h2261957.Hotel-Information) and [Old Pier Cottage B&B](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portree-Hotels-Old-Pier-Cottage.h22579576.Hotel-Information). ### How many hotels are there near Skye Museum of Island Life? > Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Skye Museum of Island Life. ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Skye Museum of Island Life, will I receive a refund? > Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. 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