Guidebook for Sconser

Bethan
Guidebook for Sconser

Drinks & Nightlife

Great food at the hotel and bar. Cuillin brewery on site so great beer. Real ales and more malt whiskies than you can imagine. Good atmosphere in the summer with walkers, climbers and tourists.
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Sligachan Hotel
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Great food at the hotel and bar. Cuillin brewery on site so great beer. Real ales and more malt whiskies than you can imagine. Good atmosphere in the summer with walkers, climbers and tourists.
Great live music sessions on weekends and sometimes weeknights. Great atmosphere, good food and drinks. Traditonal pub with outdoor tables on decking over Loch Harport
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The Old Inn
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Great live music sessions on weekends and sometimes weeknights. Great atmosphere, good food and drinks. Traditonal pub with outdoor tables on decking over Loch Harport
In Waternish peninsula close to Dunvegan. Skye's oldest pub. Lovely sea front setting and outdoor seating. Pier nearby and seafood restaurant and craft / art shop next door.
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Stein Inn
Macleods Terrace
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In Waternish peninsula close to Dunvegan. Skye's oldest pub. Lovely sea front setting and outdoor seating. Pier nearby and seafood restaurant and craft / art shop next door.

Food Scene

Lovely food. Great coffee! Good pizzas, breakfasts and lunches
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Cafe Sia & Siaway
Ford Road
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Lovely food. Great coffee! Good pizzas, breakfasts and lunches
Lovely bar and great food. Family / locals / tourists. Everyone welcome. Newly refurbished. Great interior.
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The Portree Hotel
Somerled Square
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Lovely bar and great food. Family / locals / tourists. Everyone welcome. Newly refurbished. Great interior.
Really good value café for breakfast and lunch, also licenced with local beer and wine. Great coffee, lots of vegetarian and vegan and gluten free options. Interesting variety of dishes
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Cafe Arriba
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Really good value café for breakfast and lunch, also licenced with local beer and wine. Great coffee, lots of vegetarian and vegan and gluten free options. Interesting variety of dishes
Very pretty village waterfront. Plockton seal trips, boat trips, kayak hire, sailing regattas, Plockton Inn and lovely restaurants some with outdoor heating. 15 minutes from Kyle of Lochalsh
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Plockton
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Very pretty village waterfront. Plockton seal trips, boat trips, kayak hire, sailing regattas, Plockton Inn and lovely restaurants some with outdoor heating. 15 minutes from Kyle of Lochalsh
Great coffee and baked goods. Art gallery and craft shop upstairs.
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Isle of Skye Baking Company
Dunvegan Road
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Great coffee and baked goods. Art gallery and craft shop upstairs.
Great sea food restaurant by the harbour. You need to book as its small and very popular with good reason - the fish is fresh and great!
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Sea Breezes
Quay Street
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Great sea food restaurant by the harbour. You need to book as its small and very popular with good reason - the fish is fresh and great!
High end restaurant with very good food - aiming for a Michelin star. More expensive. Good for a really special meal
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Scorrybreac Restaurant
7 Bosville Terrace
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High end restaurant with very good food - aiming for a Michelin star. More expensive. Good for a really special meal
Famous high end restaurant. Reservations essential. Expensive . Good for a special treat. International reputation.
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The Three Chimneys and The House Over-by
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Famous high end restaurant. Reservations essential. Expensive . Good for a special treat. International reputation.
Very small , very good sea food restaurant in Waternish , great location on sea front, by the Stein Inn. Need to book. Only open evenings.
1 Macleod Terrace Stein
1 Macleod Terrace Stein
Very small , very good sea food restaurant in Waternish , great location on sea front, by the Stein Inn. Need to book. Only open evenings.

Sightseeing

Best walking and photography in the UK! Only five minutes drive from my house!
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Cuillin
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Best walking and photography in the UK! Only five minutes drive from my house!
On the to do list of many folks. Fairy pools are just one great location in the Cuillin. Just ask me for more!
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Álfalundar
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On the to do list of many folks. Fairy pools are just one great location in the Cuillin. Just ask me for more!
Great white sand beach in the most fantastic mountain location. Great coastal and mountain walks start here.
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Glenbrittle
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Great white sand beach in the most fantastic mountain location. Great coastal and mountain walks start here.
Amazing boat trips in to Loch Coruisk in the heart of the mountains or fast RIBS out to small islands. Great wildlife spotting for basking sharks, whales, porpoises, dolphins, puffins. Great!
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Bella Jane Boat Trips
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Amazing boat trips in to Loch Coruisk in the heart of the mountains or fast RIBS out to small islands. Great wildlife spotting for basking sharks, whales, porpoises, dolphins, puffins. Great!
Great if you are interested in history, particularly the MacLeod Clan. Nice castle gardens in spring / summer and seal boat trips
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Dunvegan Castle
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Great if you are interested in history, particularly the MacLeod Clan. Nice castle gardens in spring / summer and seal boat trips
Lovely Permaculture forest walks, campsite and wigwams. A special Fairy trail section for small children. Lots to look at and information
Rubha Phoil
Lovely Permaculture forest walks, campsite and wigwams. A special Fairy trail section for small children. Lots to look at and information
Lots of history and character. Good café. Really great location on Loch Duich. Featured in lots of films.
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Eilean Donan kastali
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Lots of history and character. Good café. Really great location on Loch Duich. Featured in lots of films.
Lovely white sand beaches. Looks like the Caribbean. Good to combine with a trip to Dunvegan castle as its just a few miles north. Its an easy coastal walk to the beaches , wear boots or good trainers
The Coral Beaches
Lovely white sand beaches. Looks like the Caribbean. Good to combine with a trip to Dunvegan castle as its just a few miles north. Its an easy coastal walk to the beaches , wear boots or good trainers
Good viewpoint / sunsets - the most Westerly point on Skye. Photos or a nice walk.
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Neist Point Lighthouse
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Good viewpoint / sunsets - the most Westerly point on Skye. Photos or a nice walk.
Tours and whiskey tasting in the village of Carbost , very close to The Old Inn.
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Talisker brennivínsvinnsla
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Tours and whiskey tasting in the village of Carbost , very close to The Old Inn.
The island opposite my house. Go as a foot passenger and enjoy a peaceful day of walking and wildlife watching. Get the ferry from Sconser. Climb Duun Caan, the hill you can see from the house.
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Raasay
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The island opposite my house. Go as a foot passenger and enjoy a peaceful day of walking and wildlife watching. Get the ferry from Sconser. Climb Duun Caan, the hill you can see from the house.
Britians highest mountain pass. Fantastic drive through mountainous scenery. Great pub on the other side - The Applecross Inn always wins awards for the food. Good Beers. Lovely beaches and coastline.
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Bealach na Ba (Pass of the Cattle)
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Britians highest mountain pass. Fantastic drive through mountainous scenery. Great pub on the other side - The Applecross Inn always wins awards for the food. Good Beers. Lovely beaches and coastline.

Everything Else

Fantastic scenery, the scene of several films... most recently MacBeth filmed here in November 2014 and at Sligachan and the Storr Lochs. Great walks or photo opportunities
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Quiraing
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Fantastic scenery, the scene of several films... most recently MacBeth filmed here in November 2014 and at Sligachan and the Storr Lochs. Great walks or photo opportunities
Really good path up to the iconic Storr - one of Skye's most famous landmarks. Or take photos from further along the road. Good if you want to walk up hill but are not a mountaineer.
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The Storr
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Really good path up to the iconic Storr - one of Skye's most famous landmarks. Or take photos from further along the road. Good if you want to walk up hill but are not a mountaineer.
The road to Elgol from Broadford is scenically diverse 15 miles of beautiful mountain and coastal scenery. Take a boat trip or photos of Cuillin views and check out amazing honeycomb rock at the beach
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Elgol
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The road to Elgol from Broadford is scenically diverse 15 miles of beautiful mountain and coastal scenery. Take a boat trip or photos of Cuillin views and check out amazing honeycomb rock at the beach
Castle building, lovely garden grounds, café, shop and museum with a good amount of local history and Skye ancestry information
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Armadale Castle, garðar og safn eyja
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Castle building, lovely garden grounds, café, shop and museum with a good amount of local history and Skye ancestry information

Shopping

Tannery where they make sheep skin rugs, slippers and other items. Shop and tours.In Lochbay , Waternish, a beautiful area. Go to Stein Inn after - Skye's oldest pub. Lovely location.
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Skyeskyns
17 Lochbay
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Tannery where they make sheep skin rugs, slippers and other items. Shop and tours.In Lochbay , Waternish, a beautiful area. Go to Stein Inn after - Skye's oldest pub. Lovely location.
Fantastic shop that I occasionally work at. Art work, postcards, gifts and souvenirs of all kinds. A varied and quirky collection. Lovely items. Best shop in Portree!( or Possibly all of Skye!)
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Tippecanoe
1 Wentworth St
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Fantastic shop that I occasionally work at. Art work, postcards, gifts and souvenirs of all kinds. A varied and quirky collection. Lovely items. Best shop in Portree!( or Possibly all of Skye!)

Entertainment & Activities

Swimming pool, fitness classes and small gym, inside the high school so restricted hours. Phone for times.
Portree High School
Viewfield Road
Swimming pool, fitness classes and small gym, inside the high school so restricted hours. Phone for times.