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THE BARN, pet friendly in Staffin, Isle Of Skye, Ref 5690 – Home 2404368 House

  • 1 bedroom
  • 3 sleeps
  • 3 nights min stay

THE BARN, pet friendly in Staffin, Isle Of Skye, Ref 5690 – Home 2404368

  • House
  • 1 bedroom
  • sleeps 3
  • 3 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Pet Friendly

Description from manager

Description

The Barn is a rustic semi-detached cottage resting in Staffin, Isle of Skye and can sleep three people in one bedroom and a sofa bed.This all-ground-floor cottage has one twin bedroom with en-suite shower, basin and WC. An open-plan living space contains a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with sofa bed and solid fuel stove. Heating is provided by electric heaters and amenities include an electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. For entertainment there is a TV with Freeview, DVD, selection of books, games and DVDs. A starter pack for fuel, power and peat for stove are all included in the rental price, as well as bed linen and towels. Outside there is off-road parking for two cars and a shared garden. One well-behaved pet welcome, however smoking is not permitted. For your convenience, there is a shop 0.4 miles away, a pub 3 miles and the beach 1 mile. Just a short stroll to the coast, The Barn is located in a stunning part of the magnificent Isle of Skye.

Amenities: Electric heaters with solid fuel stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer. TV with Freeview, DVD, selection of books, games and DVDs. Starter pack for fuel, power and peat for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Shared garden. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 3 miles, beach 1 mile

Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Town: The coastal village of Staffin is located in the northern part of the Isle of Skye. With two restaurants, two stores, a part-time running Post Office, the Staffin Slipway for sailing enthusiasts, the only sandy beach in the north of Skye, and numerous walks along the shore or inland, this calm community overlooks Staffin Bay and Staffin Island. The major town on Skye, Portree, lies 17 miles down the coast, and from there, the entire island may be easily explored.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Shower

Amenities

  • Stove
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • TV
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

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Payment
This owner does not use online booking. Please contact them and they will be able to offer you a secure way to pay for your stay. Never pay for your vacation rental by wire transfer (such as Western Union or Moneygram) as this type of payment is untraceable.
Smoking
No smoking at this property

About the manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages
Calendar last updated:
12 Oct 2023
Years listed:
14
Based in:
United Kingdom
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Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

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“Comfortable stay with fantastic scenery”

Reviewed 16 Oct 2021

The Barn is located in a small village with fantastic views of The Quiraing from just outside the property. The host, John, was very friendly and helpful throughout our stay and made us feel very welc… More

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“Great stay”

Reviewed 5 Apr 2019

My sister and I stayed here for 3 nights while we explored Skye. The Barn is situated in a great location for getting to and from all the sights and Mr Mckenzie has a vast wealth of local knowledge an… More

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“Cosy Cottage in Staffin”

Reviewed 6 Oct 2017

My wife and I spent a lovely week at the Barn in Staffin. It is owned by a wonderful gentleman Mr John McKenzie who was so welcoming, friendly and eager to do all he could to make our stay comfortable… More

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“Peaceful and cosy”

Reviewed 8 Apr 2017

Lovely cosy cottage with stunning views. John was the most friendly helpful host you could ever hope to meet and his knowledge of the area is fantastic. The scenery and walks around the area are wonde… More

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“Everything you need”

Reviewed 12 Nov 2016

After a 15 hour trip we finally got to the barn. The setting is very nice you can see the sea and the location is excellent for exploring the island. Their is also a shop next door should you run out … More

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“Un cottage bellissimo, con un proprietario entusiasmante”

Reviewed 13 Jul 2015

Questo cottage, adatto al massimo per 3 persone, è davvero particolare. E' a nord di Skye, quindi non comodissimo da raggiungere, ma i paesaggi sono mozzafiato. E' di fianco alla casa… More

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“Stunning spot, cosy barn, friendly owner”

Reviewed 2 Jun 2015

Our stay in the barn at staffin will go down as one of our best holidays ever. The spot is stunning, with views of the sea in front and with the dramatic Quirang behind. John was incredibly welcoming … More

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“Lovely Stay!”

Reviewed 1 Jun 2015

Stayed in the 'Barn' Last week while visiting family in the area. The cottage was well equipped and very warm and comfortable. Handy shop just round the corner providing takeaway food and g… More

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“fantastic cottage in a beautiful location”

Reviewed 4 Apr 2014

myself and my partner visited Skye to celebrate my 30th birtday and we stayed in the Barn 22nd-29 march. I have to say I was very impressed by the Barn! the location was perfect with great sea views t… More

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“Clean and comfortable”

Reviewed 15 Feb 2014

We stayed at the barn in September 2013 and had a wonderful holiday. We didn't know anything about Skye before we arrived and so bought the 'Isle of Skye 40 coast and country walks' bo… More

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