Monkstadt House And Steadings Isle Of Skye, Portree, IV51 9YN,
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Close to Rha Waterfall
Perfect
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Monkstadt 1745 Restaurant With Rooms
Alexander Suite
set tasting dinner
hot tub
quality furniture
welcome biscuit
"Amazing setting, beautiful, historical inn. I felt like I had gone back in time."
Adams from United States
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"A beautiful property seething in history. We were in the Alexander suite which was amazing."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"Incredible location, beautiful room, historic element of the hotel was really engaging."
Samuel from United Kingdom
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"beautiful surroundings , felt very comfortable, loved the whole ambiance of the place."
Kenny from United Kingdom
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"The set tasting dinner (which you must book in advance) was exceptional and breakfast was good as well."
Helen from United Kingdom
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Monkstadt 1745 Restaurant With Rooms: Historic 1745 lodging in Portree on the Isle of Skye
Historic Setting
Monkstadt 1745 Restaurant with Rooms is a historic 1745 building in Portree on the Isle of Skye. The property is a piece of Jacobite history and operates as a restaurant with rooms. Guests have access to a garden, outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and free on-site private parking.
Accommodations
Each of the 9 rooms has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes, and a flat-screen television. Room types include the King Suite, King Room with Sea View, Suite with Garden View, and Apartment with Sea View. The Apartment with Sea View has a hot tub, and some rooms include four-poster beds and slipper baths.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Dinner is a tasting menu prepared by Chef Brian Henry and must be booked in advance. Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices, and a local whiskey flight is available in the shared lounge/TV area.
Location & Grounds
The hotel sits in a remote Isle of Skye location surrounded by fields, with cliffs a five-minute walk from the house. The 1,000-year-old monastery ruins in a drained loch are also within walking distance. The property is 83 km from Benbecula Airport and within 15 minutes' drive of Rubha Hunish and Quiraing.
Services & Pet-Friendly
The hotel is non-smoking throughout and provides express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and a shared lounge/TV area. Dogs are welcome in guest rooms, and two resident staff dogs, a yellow Labrador and a blue whippet, greet arrivals. The hotel is rated highly for its service and breakfast.
Highlights
Location: Historic 1745 building in Portree, 83 km from Benbecula Airport
Rooms: 9 rooms including the King Suite and Apartment with Sea View
Dining: Tasting menu by Chef Brian Henry with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Breakfast: Continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in guest rooms; resident yellow Labrador and blue whippet
Grounds: Garden, picnic area, and cliffs a five-minute walk away
Must-do experiences
Taste Haggis at The Spice of Skye for a true Scottish dish.
Hike the Quiraing for stunning views and unique rock formations.
Visit Dunvegan Castle to explore its fascinating history.
Join a whisky tasting at the Talisker Distillery nearby.
Take a boat trip to see the playful Seals at Loch Snizort.
Select your room type
Monkstadt 1745 Restaurant With Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Garden View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
King Suite Sea View
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Monkstadt 1745 Restaurant With Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Monkstadt 1745 Restaurant With Rooms Location
Monkstadt House And Steadings Isle Of Skye, Portree, IV51 9YN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Loch Chaluim Chille monastery
2.13 km
Landmark
Free Church of Scotland Kilmuir
2.13 km
Landmark
The Isle of Skye Brewery
2.21 km
Landmark
Kilmuir and Stenscholl
2.34 km
Landmark
Kilvaxter Souterrain
2.56 km
Landmark
Kilvaxter iron-age farmstead and souterrain
2.59 km
Landmark
Skye, Dun Liath
3.17 km
Museum
Skye Museum of Island Life
4.75 km
Landmark
The Uig Pottery
3.82 km
Landmark
Skye Angling Guide
3.4 km
Waterfall
Falls of Rha
3.67 km
Landmark
Rha Waterfalls
3.54 km
Landmark
Puffins and Whales
3.62 km
Landmark
Fairy Glen
4.54 km
Landmark
Skye Cruises
3.87 km
Landmark
SkyeXplorer
3.99 km
Landmark
Uig Tower
4.41 km
Landmark
Go to St Kilda
4.53 km
Landmark
Cave Of Gold
4.58 km
Cemetery
Grave of Flora MacDonald
5 km
Nearby
Carn Liath
290 m
Explore Portree
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Chaluim Chille Monastery
25 minutes' walk
Historic monastery offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for photography and reflection.
Skye Museum of Island Life
10-minute drive
Captivating museum detailing the lives of Skye's islanders through exhibits and traditional buildings.
The Isle of Skye Brewery
25 minutes' walk
Local brewery renowned for its craft beers. Guided tours offer tastings and insights into the brewing process.
Fairy Glen
10-minute drive
Magical landscape with miniature hills and unique rock formations, great for leisurely walks and picnics.
Scenic Hiking
10-minute drive
Hiking opportunities abound with trails ranging from easy walks to challenging climbs, perfect for all skill levels.
Fishing Tours with Skye Angling Guide
10-minute drive
Guided fishing tours available, offering opportunities for beginners and seasoned anglers to catch local fish.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Centers
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments available nearby, providing a perfect respite for those seeking tranquility.
The Old School Restaurant
5-minute drive
Charming bistro serving locally sourced dishes with a focus on fresh seafood and traditional Scottish fare.
The Uig Pottery Cafe
10-minute drive
Casual cafe known for its homemade desserts and savory options, all set in a vibrant pottery studio.
Cafe Sia
10-minute drive
Offers a variety of international cuisines in a cozy atmosphere, catering to all dietary preferences.
Uig Community Hall
10-minute drive
Host to local events and live performances, creating a lively social atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Portree Theatre
20-minute drive
Community theater featuring various shows, from plays to music events, suitable for families and couples.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Portree 39 min · 25.9 km
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 129 min · 85.5 km
Stornoway (SYY) 174 min · 115.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 24.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
monkstadt 1745 luxury lodge bed & breakfast
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Monkstadt 1745 Restaurant With Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Fine location
Excellent food
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Unwelcome feel
Poor breakfast selection
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
9.2/10
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