Quality Studio with idyllic views over sea loch – Home 3676647 Studio
- no bedrooms
- 2 sleeps
- min stay varies
Quality Studio with idyllic views over sea loch – Home 3676647
- Studio
- no bedrooms
- sleeps 2
- min stay varies
Key Info
- Beach / lakeside relaxation
- Nearest beach 0.2 mi
- Ask about children
- Car advised
- No pets allowed
Description from owner
Description
The Studio Apartment is superbly located just 100 metres from the high tide mark of a sheltered bay and are all perfect for a relaxing holiday.
It is finished to a very high specification and has been thoughtfully designed to provide boutique self-catering of a high standard although offered at an affordable price. The vaulted ceiling and open layout, under floor heating, attention to detail and stunning loch views offer a unique opportunity for a tranquil holiday for 1 or 2 people and would make an idyllic honeymoon destination. There is no extra charge for heating, bed linen and towels. The kitchen, fitted with quality units and real wood worktop, is well equipped with crockery, cutlery, cooking equipment and utensils . The walls and the flooring have ceramic and sandstone tiles respectively. The view from the kitchen window makes washing up a pleasure rather than a chore! There is a supply of eco cleaning products. For dining, there is a table and chairs situated along-side the kitchen.
The lounge area is a relaxing, welcoming space furnished with 2 very comfortable leather swivel chairs carefully positioned to make full use of the large picture window giving an expansive view over Loch Snizort Beag to the Outer Hebrides in the far distance. A variety of lighting options is provided.
To offer every chance of a good sleep at the end of the day, a King sized bed with superior mattress and quality bedding await guests. A fitted wardrobe with drawers to ensure plentiful clothes storage, bedside cabinets and wall-fitted reading lamps complete the restful effect.
The shower room with porcelain tiled floor and walls is spacious and particularly striking. It has stylish fittings including a walk-in shower unit with large rainfall-type shower head . Good lighting, large mirror, shaving point and quality towels compliment the elegant look.There is a private seating area in front of the studio looking towards the the loch.
It is suitable for disabled visitors but not wheelchair users who are unable to use a standard shower and toilet.
The bay is home to otters, seals and a variety of seabirds. You can even harvest mussels, cockles and whelks at low tide while exploring the easily accessed pebble and black sand shoreline. Golden and Sea Eagles can be spotted overhead.
A profusion of Orchids and Primroses and an abundance of other wild flowers can be found on the headland and on the surrounding croft land.
We invite you to unwind in the tranquil setting of Knott and make use of our mature flower filled garden complete with garden furniture.
The following activities can be a feature of your holiday in Knott
Walking / climbing: a perfect location for mountaineers and walkers / hillwalkers of all abilities From mountains (the Cuillin Range) and hills (Trotternish) to more gentle walks directly from Knott Cottage including an interesting stroll along our mussel strewn foreshore
Fishing can be enjoyed from the headland of our bay, the River Skeabost, various inland lochs and numerous other points around the Island. Fishing trips as well as wild life cruises are available from piers around the island.
Horse Riding and Trekking is on offer within walking distance from Knott .
Golf can be played at the Skeabost and Sconser.
Sea Kayaking, Canoeing, Windsurfing and Archery (with tuition when needed)
Paleontology and Geology: The Isle of Skye is an excellent natural laboratory for observing geological matters and fossils. Skye being one of the richest locations for dinosaurs and fossils in the UK.
For those with an interest in history, Dunvegan Castle with its glorious gardens, St Columba's Isle at the head of the River Snizort , the legend of Bonnie Prince Charlie are among the items of interest.
A wide variety of local arts and crafts can be viewed and purchased in numerous workshops, studios, galleries and shops throughout Skye.
There are regular performances of Theatre, Film, Traditional Music, Ceilidh are held on the Island.
A wide choice of Restaurants and Cafes to suit all budgets, many featuring fresh Isle of Skye produce are available
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Bed & bathroom
- Beds in other rooms: King bed
- 1 Attached (ensuite)
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Patio
- Waterfront
- Internet access
- Central heating
- Staffed property
- Stove
- Fridge
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Iron
- TV
- Satellite TV
- DVD player
- Stereo system
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
Policies
- Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
- This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.
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25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
About the owner
Joyce H.
- Average reply time:
- 3 hours 24 minutes
- Response rate:
- 100%
- Calendar last updated:
- 30 Apr 2024
- Years listed:
- 12
- Based in:
- United Kingdom
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Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 111 reviews
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111 reviews
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- Very Good
- 10
- Average
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- Poor
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“A perfect location in Isle of Skye”
We were so lucky to book Knotskye, this was our perfect location for visiting the Isle of Skye & enjoying a unique retreat and a hidden gem . It’s over looking a quaint little bay with unint… More
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“Ideal Scotland stay for couple visiting Skye”
Central to Skye sights but hard to leave studio to see them. Great views with wandering sheep to watch from comfortable chairs. Kitchen well stocked, and Portree co-op had everything needed for meals.… More
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“WOW”
Just fabulous. Clean, comfortable, underfloor heating, lovely linens and soft towels, everything you need for a wonderful stay. Then there’s the view of the loch, just amazing. Sit in the swivel… More
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“A tranquil escape”
The loch view from our apartment surpassed our expectations and was lovely to return to after a day of exploring. The owners are lovely and the decor of the apartment is fantastic, with a pair of wonderful comfy chairs to relax in and enjoy the peace. We highly recommend this bolt hole.
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“Ideal Self-Catering Base for Exploring Skye”
Knott Cottage studios offer the perfect situation, comfort and base for exploring the beautiful Isle of Skye, relaxing in a stunning location or a combination of both. For the past 7 years, I have be… More
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“Excellent Accommodation for a Couple”
Spent a week on Skye in this wonderful studio with view of Loch Snizort from lovely big double window. Very cosy due to under floor heating. King size comfy bed. Good kitchen facilities and great walk-in shower.
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“Outstanding loch views”
Ideal setting and outstanding views of the loch from all windows. Studio furnished to a high standard with additional comforts - under floor heating and a rain shower. Only 20minute to Portree and a good base for exploring the island. If return to Skye would definitely book again.
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“IDYLLIC!!”
Lovely, clean and comfortable accommodation. Everything required for a short stay holiday. View from window is so therapeutic - food for the soul!!! Owners are lovely people - very friendly and helpful - nothing was too much bother.
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“Great Location”
Friendly owners, very comfortable accommodation in a very convenient location with great views across the bay, particularly sunsets.
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“Superb studio overlooking the loch”
This studio was just superb. Tastefully decorated and well equipped with everything we could have possibly needed including maps & local information. Located in one of the prettiest parts of Skye,… More
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FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Joyce (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Joyce (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact Joyce (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Joyce the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Joyce (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Joyce (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Joyce (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Joyce (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Joyce (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Joyce (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Joyce (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Joyce (the owner) a message.
If Joyce (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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