"The accommodation exceeded our expectations. Everything was very clean and equipped for us to cook during our stay."
Thaisa from Brazil
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"The shower pressure is amazing, the bed is comfortable and the kitchen is well equipped."
Leigh from United Kingdom
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"The property was comfy, cosy and exceptionally clean."
Ashley from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was so cosy with a wood burner and the kitchen had everything you would need to cook a meal."
Rebekah from United Kingdom
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"Amazing apartment which was impeccably designed, had everything one could need."
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4-star historic estate hideaway with private garden and sea views in Portree
The Hideaway & Grounds
Monkstadt No 6 - Jessie's Hideaway is a 4-star holiday home set within the grounds of the historic Monkstadt House. The property includes a private garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Guests have access to the surrounding estate, which offers sea, mountain, and garden views from the property.
Amenities & Comforts
The one-bedroom holiday home features a living room with a fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area. A washing machine, TV, and free toiletries are provided for guest use. The property is soundproofed, has heating throughout, and offers free WiFi and free on-site private parking.
Location & Activities
The hideaway sits in the north of the Isle of Skye, close to Portree and the ferry to the Isle of Harris. It is positioned near the Quiraing and Old Man of Storr, providing access to hiking trails and historic sites. The property is 83 km from Benbecula Airport.
Dining & Experiences
Guests at Monkstadt No 6 can dine at the on-site restaurant at Monkstadt House, which offers a 7-course Tasting Menu served in the whiskey room. The menu includes vegan options and can accommodate last-minute dietary changes upon request. Breakfast is served at the main hotel, a few minutes' walk from the hideaway.
Pet-Friendly & Guest Services
The property is pet-friendly and allows dogs to stay with guests. Services include express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and an invoice provided on request. Security measures include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access.
Highlights
Location: North Skye, close to Quiraing and Old Man of Storr
Rooms: One-bedroom house with fireplace and garden
Dining: 7-course Tasting Menu in the whiskey room
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed
Activities: Hiking trails and historic sites nearby
Basis of Stay: Self-catering with free private parking
“The seclusion here is a genuine draw, offering a quiet respite with genuinely stunning views. Inside, the cottage surprises with its thoughtful amenities and a powerful shower that's a welcome surprise. I also found the bed remarkably comfortable, a significant factor for rest after a day's exploration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Monkstadt No 6 -Jessie'S Hideaway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Monkstadt No 6 -Jessie'S Hideaway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Monkstadt No 6 -Jessie'S Hideaway Location
No 6 Monkstadt Steadings, Portree, IV51 9YN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Free Church of Scotland Kilmuir
2.01 km
Landmark
Loch Chaluim Chille monastery
2.16 km
Landmark
Kilmuir and Stenscholl
2.23 km
Landmark
The Isle of Skye Brewery
2.28 km
Landmark
Kilvaxter Souterrain
2.45 km
Landmark
Kilvaxter iron-age farmstead and souterrain
2.47 km
Landmark
Skye, Dun Liath
3.16 km
Museum
Skye Museum of Island Life
4.64 km
Landmark
The Uig Pottery
3.87 km
Landmark
Skye Angling Guide
3.46 km
Waterfall
Falls of Rha
3.7 km
Landmark
Rha Waterfalls
3.56 km
Landmark
Puffins and Whales
3.64 km
Landmark
Fairy Glen
4.58 km
Landmark
Skye Cruises
3.92 km
Landmark
SkyeXplorer
4.04 km
Landmark
Uig Tower
4.44 km
Landmark
Cave Of Gold
4.51 km
Landmark
Go to St Kilda
4.56 km
Cemetery
Grave of Flora MacDonald
4.89 km
Nearby
Carn Liath
260 m
Explore Portree
Experience the Beauty of Skye
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Free Church of Scotland Kilmuir
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with lovely architecture and stunning surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Loch Chaluim Chille Monastery
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil site with picturesque views, perfect for reflection and enjoying the beauty of Skye.
The Isle of Skye Brewery
25 minutes' walk
This local brewery offers tours and tastings of its handcrafted beers, showcasing local ingredients.
Kilvaxter Souterrain
30 minutes' walk
An ancient underground passage with fascinating history, providing insights into Skye's past.
Hiking at Carn Liath
4 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with stunning views, suitable for all skill levels, right next to the hotel.
Fishing with Skye Angling Guide
40 minutes' drive
Guided fishing tours offer a relaxing way to connect with nature and catch local fish; bookings recommended.
The Old School Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Charming atmosphere with local seafood and seasonal dishes; reservations recommended for dinner.
Portree Seafood Restaurant
20 minutes' drive
Casual dining focused on fresh, local ingredients; vegetarian options available alongside seafood classics.
The Aros Experience
25 minutes' drive
Live music and film screenings make this venue a local favorite, suitable for families and couples alike.
Dunvegan Castle Events
20 minutes' drive
Hosts various family-friendly events throughout the year; check the schedule for seasonal highlights.
Getting around
City Centre
Portree 39 min · 26 km
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 129 min · 85.5 km
Stornoway (SYY) 174 min · 115.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
monkstadt cottages
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Monkstadt No 6 -Jessie'S Hideaway from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable cottage
Powerful shower
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Cons
Dated decor
Expensive
Carpet odor
Dirty cutlery
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
9.2/10
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