Adults-only chalet on the Isle of Skye with sea and mountain views from private balcony
Accommodation The chalet offers a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. A kitchenette includes a washing machine for self-catering stays. Guests can access streaming services on the TV and use the soundproofed work desk.
Amenities Guests receive a welcome bottle of wine or champagne . The property provides fast free WiFi and free on-site private parking. Additional comforts include soundproofing, allergy-free rooms, and facilities for disabled guests with wheelchair access.
Outdoor Spaces The chalet has a sun terrace , garden, and a balcony with sea and mountain views . Outdoor furniture and a picnic area are available for guests. A short walk leads to the beach and walking trails.
Location Aurora Rural Retreats is located in Glendale, 17 km from Dunvegan Castle . The property sits near Neist Point Lighthouse , a popular spot for sunset and aurora borealis viewing. Benbecula Airport is 136 km away, with easy access to the wider Isle of Skye.
Special Touches The adults-only retreat offers express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out services. Guests can request allergy-free rooms and heating throughout. Fire extinguishers, key access, and smoke alarms are provided for safety.
Highlights Location: Rural Glendale, 17 km from Dunvegan Castle
Rooms: Chalets with walk-in shower and sea views
Amenities: Welcome wine, bathrobes, streaming services
Outdoors: Sun terrace, garden, picnic area
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, allergy-free rooms
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Must-do experiences Hike the Quiraing for breathtaking landscapes and photo ops. Savor fresh seafood at The Oyster Shed near Portree. Explore the historic Armadale Castle and its gardens. Visit the unique Skye Museum of Island Life for local culture. Try the famed Skye gin at the local distillery in Portree. Highlights from guests The cabin was incredibly cozy, with a well-stocked kitchen and thoughtful touches like bathrobes. Sarah from United Kingdom Review on
Arrived easily, even after a flat tire incident, with helpful assistance right upon check-in. David from Australia Review on
Enjoyed the provided bathrobes and amenities, making the stay feel extra special and comfortable. Emily from Canada Review on
Woke up to incredible views every morning, making the stay magical and memorable. Michael from France Review on
Select your room type Aurora Rural Retreats offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Aurora Rural Retreats Location 5A Upper Milovaig, Glendale (Isle of Skye) , IV55 8WY ,
City landmarks
Gallery
Cath Waters Scottish Landscape Art Gallery
660 m
Landmark
Glendale War Memorial
2.42 km
Landmark
Parking Neist Point
2.84 km
Landmark
Neist point viewpoint
3.02 km
Lighthouse
Neist Point Lighthouse
3.74 km
Landmark
Glendale Land Leaguers Memorial
4.32 km
Gallery
Diana Mackie Artist Studio and Gallery
4.94 km
Museum
Colbost Folk Museum
5.98 km
Nearby
Gallery
Cath Waters Scottish Landscape Art Gallery
440 m
Explore Glendale (Isle of Skye)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions Activities Dining Entertainment Cath Waters Scottish Landscape Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local landscape paintings, offering a unique perspective on Scottish scenery.
Neist Point Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
Iconic lighthouse located on the cliffs, stunning views and photo opportunities, and a great spot for wildlife watching.
Glendale War Memorial
5 minutes' drive
A poignant memorial honoring local soldiers, surrounded by scenic views, perfect for a reflective stroll.
Colbost Folk Museum
15 minutes' drive
Museum highlighting local heritage and culture with a charming collection of artifacts and exhibits.
Hiking at Neist Point
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering breathtaking coastal views and a chance to spot seals and seabirds.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions set in a tranquil studio, perfect for rejuvenation amidst your travel experiences.
The Three Chimneys
15 minutes' drive
Renowned for its local seafood and warm ambiance, this restaurant is a culinary highlight with stunning views.
Glendale Shop
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for homemade snacks and local produce, ideal for a quick bite after exploring the area.
The Red Roof Café and Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with live music evenings, serving local cakes and pastries, perfect for families and friends.
Glendale Community Hall Events
5 minutes' drive
Hosts seasonal events and gatherings, offering family-friendly entertainment and a sense of local culture.
Getting around Scotland
Glendale (Isle of Skye) 28 min · 2.3 km
Benbecula (BEB) 207 min · 137.8 km
Stornoway (SYY) 252 min · 167.8 km
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Pros
Rural location
Scenic views
Well-stocked kitchen
Thoughtful amenities
Cons
Maintenance issues
Cramped space
Water damage
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