About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Taransay House in Portree offers a 5-star guest house experience with adults-only rooms. Each room features a private bathroom, lake or mountain views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, bathrobes, and a work desk. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy meals at the romantic restaurant, and unwind at the bar. Additional facilities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, picnic spots, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Dining: The restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is available as continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian. Highly rated for its attentive host, excellent dinner, and breakfast. Prime Location: Located 22 mi from Dunvegan Castle and 63 mi from Benbecula Airport, Taransay House provides easy access to local attractions.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Amarjeet
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Everything and build quality and the food. Chef was brilliant
Murray
United States United States
It was a fantastic stay, Murdo was extremely helpful in providing recommendations for things to do, places to see, etc… while Scott cooked some of the best food we had all trip!
Michael
United States United States
The location was great! Murdo and his son Scott runs the place like a clock! The room was spotless and comfortable. Scott prepares the dinner and breakfast. Food was wonderful, top notch quality. We really enjoyed our stay.
Jackson
United States United States
Overall, the best we experienced in the UK. Top quality facility, dining, host hospitality, and location. Murdo provided a very personable welcome and interaction, and son/chef Scott a creative, quality dining experience. Murdo provided practical...
Maria
United States United States
Taransay is a wonderful place to stay in Portree—one of the best guest houses we stayed at in Scotland. The owner, Murdo, and his son, Scott, went above and beyond to make our visit memorable. They provided excellent recommendations for places to...
Carl
United States United States
Murdo and Scott were excellent hosts. They anticipated our every need and were super accommodating. They provided a wealth of information every morning for activities around the area. The breakfasts and dinners that Scott created were fantastic...
Elizabeth
Canada Canada
Our stay was amazing from arrival to departure, the rooms were exceptionally well thought out and so comfortable, and the view amazing! the food was to die for Scott is a wonderful chef so creative and inventive. We would absolutely love to go...
Mary
Canada Canada
Absolutely beautiful small hotel, very friendly and helpful owners. Beautiful locations and easy to drive to and park. The meals were phenomenal, service was above and beyond.
Paula
United States United States
Murdo was the best host you could ask for! He was very knowledgeable about the area and helped us plot our day on the Isle of Skye which made it easy for us to see everything on our list. But, the jewel of this place is the food. Scott is AMAZING!...
Jacob
United States United States
Beautiful hotel with exceptional views in a fantastic location, just a few minutes walk from the center of town. The chef created a 5-star dining experience and the staff was incredibly knowledgeable. They provided off-the-beaten-path...

Managed by Murdo and Alison Morrison

Company review score: 10Based on 69 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Taransay House is a luxury accommodation in Portree on the Isle of Skye featuring four luxury en suite double rooms with sea views. We provide a full guest experience from the moment you arrive to the moment you depart.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Ambience
    Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Taransay House, Small Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroSoloDebit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration

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