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About the Hotel

Garalapin House 1-2 Garalapin, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9LN
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Near Portree Harbour Marina
Perfect
9.5
/10

Accommodation

The Red Red Robin Cottage offers six stylishly decorated guest rooms, accommodating up to 2 people each. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom featuring luxurious rainfall showers. Guests enjoy scenic views of Portree Bay from the comfort of their accommodations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. For lunch and dinner, guests can savor a variety of dishes that showcase the region's culinary delights. The cozy dining area provides a welcoming setting for enjoying meals together.

Location

Located in Portree, The Red Red Robin Cottage provides easy access to the area's natural attractions, including the famous Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing. The hotel is just a short walk from shops and restaurants in the town center. Guests can explore local attractions like the scenic coastline and lush landscapes within minutes.

Leisure Activities

The hotel offers opportunities for fishing, hiking, and diving, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local environment. Notably, guests can participate in organized whale watching tours available close to the hotel. Outdoor adventures promise memorable experiences in the stunning Scottish Highlands.

Unique Experience

The Red Red Robin Cottage stands out with its private garden, showcasing local flora and a peaceful ambiance. Guests can unwind in the garden while enjoying the breathtaking views of Portree. This unique outdoor space provides an ideal setting for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Old Man of Storr

Accommodation: Six stylish guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Fishing, hiking, and whale watching tours

“The Red Red Robin Cottage struck me as a particularly welcoming option near Portree, judging by its consistent praise for hospitality and home-style touches. I noted the emphasis on the owners' attentiveness and the quality of the breakfasts, which are said to be a real highlight. Its location provides a tranquil setting while keeping the town and popular hiking spots conveniently accessible.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Red Red Robin Cottage Location

Garalapin House 1-2 Garalapin, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9LN
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Garalapin House 1-2 Garalapin, Portree, United Kingdom, IV51 9LN
Explore Portree
Local Highlights Near The Red Red Robin Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jeremy Rossiter Art
Jeremy Rossiter Art
35 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Features rotating exhibitions and offers insight into the Isle of Skye's vibrant art scene.
St. Columba's Isle
St. Columba's Isle
40 minutes' walk
Historic site of ancient ruins, offering scenic views and a peek into the region's ecclesiastical history along with tranquil surroundings.
Portree Harbour
Portree Harbour
45 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor bustling with fishing boats. Ideal for leisurely walks, picking fresh seafood, and admiring local artistry.
Dun Borve
35 minutes' walk
Historic fortified dwelling with stunning coastal views. A serene location for those interested in the Isle's history and wildlife.
Hiking at Quiraing
45 minutes' walk
Breathtaking trails for hikers of all levels. Paths lead through dramatic landscapes featuring cliffs, rock formations, and panoramic vistas.
Yoga at Aros Centre
50 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused classes available weekly. Perfect for unwinding after a day's adventure in a serene, picturesque setting.
The Croft
10 minutes' drive
Charming local spot specializing in Scottish cuisine. Enjoy fresh seafood and hearty dishes, plus options for dietary needs.
Cafe Arriba
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery offering international cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its tapas and great views of the harbor.
Portree Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing live performances, including plays and music events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a vibrant community vibe.
The Isle of Skye Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Popular spot for craft beer enthusiasts. Live music nights create a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portree8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Benbecula Airport (BEB)155 min  ·  64.2 mi
Stornoway Airport (SYY)200 min  ·  82.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Wonderful breakfasts
Comfortable bed
Friendly hosts
Helpful recommendations
Cons
External bathroom
Poor internet
Non-working TV
Old mattress
Guest reviews
based on 278 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Red Red Robin Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Red Red Robin Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Red Red Robin Cottage?
A continental breakfast featuring warm dishes, fruits, and juice is available every morning.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Red Red Robin Cottage?
Rooms include a tea/coffee maker, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and garden views.
Are there family-friendly facilities at The Red Red Robin Cottage?
The property features family rooms and kid-friendly dining options.
How far is The Red Red Robin Cottage from the nearest airport?
Benbecula Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What attractions are nearby The Red Red Robin Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Talisker Distillery (15 km) and Dunvegan Castle (30 km).
Does The Red Red Robin Cottage have outdoor spaces for guests?
Guests can relax in the garden and utilize the picnic area with outdoor furniture.
Is smoking allowed at The Red Red Robin Cottage?
The property is a non-smoking establishment ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.

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