The location of ÒranEas in Portree offers visitors to Skye a few important benefits to our visitors. Firstly, we are only a short drive from many of Skye’s most popular attractions. Secondly, the drive to these attractions from Portree is mostly on main roads, cutting down the requirement to drive on single-track roads for long distances. If you are unfamiliar with driving in Scotland or rural locations, Portree may be the perfect base for you.

The home is 15 minutes from the Old Man of Storr, a popular destination for photographers, hikers, and lovers of remarkable geography. Take a look at our video guide to the Old Man of Storr here.

Dunvegan Castle, The Quiraing, Talisker Distillery and beach are all within a 25-30 minute drive from ÒranEas.

Skye’s most popular attraction, the Fairy Pools, is a 35-minute drive from ÒranEas. You can take a look at our video guide to the Fairy Pools here.

You’ll almost certainly want to spend as little time in the car as possible. So, when you book with us, we’ll help you group activities and restaurants together so that you can see and make the most of each area you visit. We’ll give you an idea of the best times to visit each location on your agenda to avoid the more busy times, and catch the sunrise and sunset in the best locations. 

We’ll also share our favourite places and suggestions that don’t all feature prominently online.

If you let us know your particular interests, we can tailor our suggestions to fit in with what we think you’ll enjoy most.

We know this island like the back of our hand, and we can’t wait to share it with you.