Area
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Nearest travel links
| Airport | Inverness |
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| Ferry | Uig 12.00 km |
| Train station | Kyle of Lochalsh 82.00 km |
| Car | Car advised |
How to get there
We are a 3 hour drive from Inverness and Fort William via the Skye road bridge (toll free open all year), 4.5 hours from Perth, 6 hours drive from Glasgow or Edinburgh and 9 hours drive from Manchester. We would recommend anyone driving from the London or the south of England do an overnight stop around Carlisle or Stirling.The nearest airports Inverness (3hrs drive) Glasgow & Edinburgh (6hr drive)
Activities near Staffin
| Great for | Walking holidays, Rural or countryside holidays, Beach or lakeside relaxation |
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Getting around
A car is really useful to get to shops and other attractions or the local bus service runs in both directions to Portree & Uig. The bus stop is just a short 5 minute walk from the cottage Driftwood cottage distance to following Skye attractions; • Fairy Glen at Uig –10 miles (16km) 30 minute drive • Skye Museum of island life -8 miles (13km) 25 min drive • Old man of storr – 12 Miles (19km) 20 minute drive • Talisker Whiskey Distillery - 35 miles (56km) 1 hr drive • Fairy Pools – 39 miles (62km) 1hr drive • Sligachan - for Marsco walk & ‘Sgùrr nan Gillean’ climb – 28 miles (45km) 50min drive • Elgol - for boat trips 58 miles (93km) 1hr 45min • Dunvegan Castle – 47 Miles (75km) 1hour drive • Coral Beach – 47 Miles (75km) 1hour driv