The Walk-up
- The entire place is yours
- 420 ft² size
- Mountain view
- Garden
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Private bathroom
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Parking on site
About this property
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Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.
Comfortable Accommodations: The Walkup in Portree offers a one-bedroom apartment with a garden and sun terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private entrance. Convenient Facilities: The property features a private check-in and check-out service, outdoor seating and picnic areas, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Scenic Views: The apartment offers garden and mountain views, ideal for relaxation. Local Attractions: Dunvegan Castle is 24 mi away, and Benbecula Airport is 65 mi from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the surrounding scenery. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive host, comfortable rooms, and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lizzie
United States“This is such a cute place, well-appointed and comfortable with everything you would need. We particularly appreciated the heater downstairs for quickly drying wet coats and boots, and the comfortable bed, blankets, and towels. There is great light...” - Sara
Spain“We loved our stay in the walk-up. Everything was amazing, it was clean, cozy and the owners are very nice. We hope we can stay there again. We recommend it to everyone!” - Ted United States“The host downstairs is kind, gracious and will help with whatever you need. Easy to find and good parking. The small kitchenette is well stocked and the living room has books on the local area. The shower was amazing, probably the best shower we...”
- Karren United States“We loved our stay at the Walk-up. We spent 21 day traveling in Ireland and Scotland and this accommodation was by far our favorite. It was very modern, well stocked to cook, comfortable bed, and immaculately clean. It was nice to have on site...”
- Angeliki United States“The location was convenient for exploring the Isle of Skye, it was only a 10-minute drive to the Old Man of Storr. Communication with the host was excellent, providing information of how to get in the apartment, and how to lock/unlock the door...”
- Pam
Canada“Absolutely immaculate, inside and out! The apartment was very comfortable, bright, airy and clean. An easy walk into town and a short drive to Storr, Kilt Rock and Lealt Falls. It had everything we needed for our three day stay in Portree.” - Emer
Ireland“The apartment was very modern and cosy and clean. You get lovely light in through the skylights. It was great to have access to Netflix and YouTube on the TV. The location was great, we could walk into portree.” - John United States“Unbelievable location, great space to sit and relax (just not a room with a bed). Great location to hikes and downtown Portree. Amazing views just waking up!”
- Tamara United States“The Walk-up is a lovely apartment in a great location! The apartment has every amenity you need with a comfortable bed and a spacious bathroom. We enjoyed the view and the walk down to Portree is a nice 15-20 minutes. The hosts are so friendly...”
- Michael United States“We loved how comfortable it was, wonderful to come back to after a day of exploring. We made our meals, which was so enjoyable, after eating restaurant food for three weeks 🙂 We will definitely stay there again and highly recommend The Walk-Up....”
Managed by The Walk-up - Full licence number HI-30242-F
Company review score: 9.6Based on 100 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Company info
We are a married couple who have lived in Skye for 42 years. When we first came here we bought a run down crofthouse that we renovated. Richard is now semi retired, Clare still works. We live on the ground floor having our own separate entrance. Richard manages the apartment. His hobby is photography and if desired can advise on locations and walking destinations on the Island.
Property info
A one bedroom first floor apartment for one or two people with a spacious en-suite with powerful shower. We have fast fibre broadband that allows those that need to work from home. The Smart TV has terrestrial TV and also has Netflix and Amazon Prime. It has electric adjustable heating, Ventilation and light from top hung Velux windows. Access is independent via the front door using the key from the key safe. There is provision in the lobby for boots & jackets . A single fight of stairs leads up into the apartment. Views from the apartment are across to Ben Tianavaig, Glamaig and to the right The Cuillin Mountain Range,. (www.portree-apartment.com Where can I add a website link to give specific necessary details.)
Neighborhood info
The area ia semi rural being on the outskirts of the town of Portree. The town centre is just a fifteen minute walk away. If visitors wish to dine out there is a selection of restaurants to choose from. During the day Staffin road can be quite busy but at night it is much quieter. There is a large garden around the property. Richard is also responsible for the maintenance of this.
Language Spoken
EnglishArea info
House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Walk-up of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
License number: E, HI-30242-F
