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Braes holiday cottage rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, walking and TV

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  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 7 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.5 km
  • Child friendly
  • Car advised
  • Pet friendly
  • Private garden

From the owner

Self Catering Traditional Crofters Cottage on Isle of Skye Weekly lets Saturday - Saturday Idyllically situated in Braes, 8 miles south of Portree the capitol of the island. Kirsty's cottage is the ideal location to get away from it all, but also an ideal location to explore the Isle of Skye.Kirsty's Cottage is a traditional Skye crofters cottage sympathetically renovated, offering spacious, luxury accommodation, sleeping 4 guests comfortably. With stunning 180* panoramic views of Loch Sligachan, Glamaig and the Cuillins, and located by the seashore, just a 3 minute walk.The accommodation comprises of The Sun-room, ideal for relaxing, dining and enjoying panoramic views to the seashore where seals bask on the rocks. The sitting room has a wood burning stove and there is also underfloor heating through into the open plan well-appointed kitchen/diner.Double and Twin bedroom upstairs.There is a spacious, enclosed garden with patio areas - ideal for all the family.

Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King Bed
  • Bedroom 2: 2 Single Beds
  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • High chair available

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Sea view
  • Internet access
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair available
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

We usually meet on arrival to make sure you are settled in okay. As we are nearby we can be on hand during your stay, if you have any questions on places to visit, attractions,restaurants etc. We also supply lots of information in the cottage on places to visit too if you prefer the hands-off approach.
Kirstys Cottage skye-cottages uk – Home 4756730

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    Things to know

    Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
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    Payment

    This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

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    Smoking

    No smoking at this property

    House rules

    Well behaved dogs only , not allowed upstairs or on furniture and a maximum of 2 by prior arrangement.
    All damage and breakages to be paid for .Please notify owners asap.
    see Kirsty's cottage website for terms and conditions.
    Number of guests must not exceed 5.

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    Manager restrictions

    Minimum stay: 7 night

    About the owner

    Dawn & Andrew K.
    Calendar updated:
    19 Oct 2021

    Years listed:
    7

    Languages spoken: English
    This Cottage has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and sleeps 4. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 08 Aug 2014. Located in Portree, it has 79 reviews with an overall rating of 5. The average weekly rate varies from £670 to £899.
    The Owner has a response rate of 100% and the property’s calendar was last updated on 19 Oct 2021.

    Reviews

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    SaintSinner68
    Didcot, United Kingdom

    Home from home
    Jun 2021

    What a truly wonderful place to stay. This has to be the best equipped holiday home we have ever stayed in. Everything in the cottage was finished to such a high standard and we absolutely loved break… More 

    Reviewed 15 Sep 2021

    Owner's reply:
    It was lovely to meet you and so pleased you enjoyed your stay with us. Welcome back anytime, although but don't take a shortcut across the Loch! Kind regards Dawn & Andrew
    Z2537HPrachelf

    Yet another brilliant visit!
    Aug 2021

    We have been visiting Kirsty's Cottage for at least 17 years now! It would hard to find a more perfect spot due to the cottage’s location, views, hosts, style, comfort and cleanliness, not … More 

    Reviewed 22 Aug 2021

    Owner's reply:
    Thanks for your great review. Time does fly by.... So pleased you enjoyed your latest stay with us and continue to find new favourite places. Skye & Rasaay the islands that keep on giving! Look forward to welcoming you on your next visit.
    jem999
    Wilmslow, United Kingdom

    Wonderful hidden gem!
    Jul 2021

    We spent a really lovely week at Kirtsy's cottage. The cottage itself is wonderful, well-equipped and comfortable and felt surprisingly spacious. The sun room gives a great extra space to enjoy t… More 

    Reviewed 10 Aug 2021

    Owner's reply:
    Thank you for your lovely review. It was great to meet you all. So pleased you enjoyed your stay with us and experienced the wonderful views with a G& T, as you say perfect! Would love to welcome you back again if you visit Skye. Dawn & Andrew
    Geoff C

    A hidden Gem - stunning location & superbly equipped
    May 2021

    Like many place on Skye this superb property is some way from the main road (5+ miles) which means that the first 15 minutes of any road trip is on the same single track coast hugging road. However, g… More 

    Reviewed 7 Jun 2021

    Owner's reply:
    Geoff Thanks for your positive comments, love that "hidden gem". Kind regards Dawn & Andrew
    catherineitraynor
    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Excellent, relaxing stay in beautiful setting
    Oct 2020

    Kirtsy's Cottage is a lovely, traditional cottage, very well appointed and in a beautiful, peaceful location, with outstanding views. Its location right in the centre of the island makes it an id… More 

    Reviewed 23 Oct 2020

    Owner's reply:
    Catherine Really lovely comments and review. Many thanks so pleased you enjoyed your stay, see you next October.
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    FAQs

    How do I find more info about the property?

    You can get in touch with Dawn & Andrew (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

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    How do I contact Dawn & Andrew (the owner)?

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    How do I pay for my holiday?

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    Why can't I call Dawn & Andrew (the owner) before booking?

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    How do damage deposits work?

    In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

    Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

    How can I view and manage my booking?

    Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

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    You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

    We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

    How can I retract my booking request?

    You’ll need to contact Dawn & Andrew (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

    How do I cancel my booking?

    Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

    How do I edit my booking?

    You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Dawn & Andrew (the owner) a message.

    If Dawn & Andrew (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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