Amber's Cottage, Staffin – Home 6278528 House
- 2 bedrooms
- 4 sleeps
- 3 nights min stay
Amber's Cottage, Staffin – Home 6278528
- House
- 2 bedrooms
- sleeps 4
- 3 nights min stay
Key Info
- Child Friendly
- Pet Friendly
- Private garden
Description from manager
Description
This detached cottage situated one mile from Staffin on the Isle of Skye sleeps four people in two bedrooms.Amber's Cottage is a detached, whitewashed stone cottage, situated one mile from the village of Staffin on the Isle of Skye. This single-storey cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms, consisting of one double and one twin, as well as a shower room. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with electric fire. Outside, there's ample off road parking and an enclosed lawned garden. Amber's Cottage is a welcoming base after a day's walking or sightseeing.
Please note: This property does not have WiFi. Please note: This property only accept 7 night stays. Please note: Bookings can only begin on a Saturday.
Amenities: Gas central heating with electric fire. Electric oven with gas hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, TV with Freeview, DVD. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off road parking. Enclosed lawned garden. Three well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 5 mins walk, plenty of places to eat close-by, pub 4 miles. Beach 5 mins walk. Note: The access road up to the cottage needs to be driven with care. Please note that due to location there is a poor phone signal and the TV signal can be intermittent. Please note: This property does not have WiFi. This property accepts a minimum stay of 3 nights.
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 Britains best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.
Town: The crofting village of Staffin is situated in a coastal location, on the northern half of the Isle of Skye. Overlooking Staffin Bay and Staffin Island, this village has shops, pubs and a sandy beach. The town of Portree, the largest on Skye, is 17 miles down the coast, and there's a number of walks available in the area.
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- Pets welcome
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 2: Full bed - 1 Full bath
Amenities
- Mountain Views
- Private garden
- Sea view
- Central heating
- Stove
- Fridge
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Washing machine
- TV
- DVD player
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- 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 May 2024
- Years listed:
- 14
- Based in:
- United Kingdom
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
– based on 15 reviews
Very Good
15 reviews
- Excellent
- 10
- Very Good
- 1
- Average
- 0
- Poor
- 2
- Terrible
- 2
“Beautiful homely cottage”
Beautiful relaxing cottage in an idyllic location. This cottage has a warm homely feel to it, just what you need after trekking around the Isle of Skye. The views from every angle of the cottage are a… More
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“Extremely poor, dirty cottage”
This property was absolutely disgusting when we arrived. Black mould in every room, broken mirrors and pictures, cheese under the bed and not to mention the constant flies, dead and alive throughout t… More
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Response from the manager Dear Sarah, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We take feedback seriously and will look into these matters immediately. Rest assured, steps will be taken to rectify the conditions you described if there is a need to do so. We appreciate your perspective, although we'd like to clarify that our aim is to provide excellent value for money, the cottage is rated 3 stars to reflect this. We take pride in offering our cottage at competitive prices, and we're sorry to hear you felt differently. Please if you’re looking to book the cottage, look at other feedback on Sykes and on Trip Advisor as they are very positive. Best regards, Wendy
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“Lovely stay, great views”
Lovely cozy cottage with incredible views. The pictures provided didn’t do the house justice as found it was bigger than we thought, spacious kitchen with loads of room for supplies and well equ… More
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“Absolutely wonderful, yet again!”
This is my second time staying at Amber’s Cottage - I had to come back!! The cottage is absolutely lovely, spotless condition, comfortable and quaint. There are wonderful touches to the decor, a… More
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“Lovely cottage”
Stunning location and views. Couldn’t fault what we found to be a very cosy and clean cottage with all amenities you could want. No idea what other reviews mean when they complain about the trac… More
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“Perfect Skye retreat”
Excellent location overlooking the beach with fantastic panoramic views. Ambers cottage is cosy, very clean and well equipped. Comfortable beds gave us a perfect night's sleep after days out si… More
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“Not as described”
Disappoint Booked with Sykes cottages for special birthday. The cottage very dated although clean and warm. TV set up is not acceptable balanced on the electric fire. Not a dining kitchen, the table i… More
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Response from the manager Thank you for taking the time to share your valuable feedback. I am very sorry to hear of your disappointment in the property. We always advise all guests to let us know if there are any issues during their stay so that they can be rectified immediately to make your stay more comfortable. Please be assured that we have taken your comments onboard to ensure that we are maintaining the high standard of property you should expect from our service. Take care and stay safe! Lauren.
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“A lovely cottage in a perfect location.”
One of the best holidays we have ever had! The cottage was clean, spacious and had everything we needed. Once our day exploring Skye was done, we found the cottage a home from home and very relaxing. … More
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“Relaxing break!”
This was my first time going to Scotland, let alone anywhere as rural as Skye, but I had a wonderful experience! Amber’s Cottage was clean and tidy and had everything needed to accommodate mysel… More
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“Welcoming cottage in beautiful surroundings.”
As new visitors to Skye, we were a little apprehensive about what to expect. No need! The cottage is a lovely little home from home, very private and comfortable. All the amenities you would expect, i… 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 the property manager through the contact form on this page.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send the property manager an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
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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.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Send the property manager an inquiry through the contact form requesting a quote for your dates. The property manager will email you the total cost for your dates and how to pay.
Please note: only bookings paid for through our site are covered by Payment Protection.
Find out more about booking safely. - How do damage deposits work?
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The property manager of this property is responsible for taking and refunding your damage deposit. The damage deposit terms should be agreed before booking and outlined in the booking contract, if the property manager supplies one. Please refer to these details or contact the property manager directly if you have any questions.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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You'll need to contact the property manager to cancel. They should have provided their contact details when you made your booking - otherwise, email them through the contact form.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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