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Aurora Rural Retreats in Glendale (Isle of Skye): Photos and Reviews

9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

5A Upper Milovaig, Glendale (Isle of Skye), IV55 8WY
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Next to Cath Waters Scottish Landscape Art Gallery
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9.3
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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.

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
Chalet
2 persons
30 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Heating

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Facilities

Aurora Rural Retreats 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
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Aurora Rural Retreats Location

5A Upper Milovaig, Glendale (Isle of Skye), IV55 8WY
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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
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
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
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
  • City Centre
    Glendale (Isle of Skye) 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Benbecula (BEB) 207 min  ·  137.8 km
    Stornoway (SYY) 252 min  ·  167.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
aurora retreats

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aurora Rural Retreats from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Rural location
Scenic views
Well-stocked kitchen
Thoughtful amenities
Cons
Maintenance issues
Cramped space
Water damage
Guest reviews
based on 866 reviews
9.3/10
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