Croft 41, Kilmuir, Portree, Isle of Skye
Set on a secluded headland in northeast Skye, Croft41 is a modern and stylish getaway located just six miles from Uig in the picturesque township of Borneskitaig. Designed by award-winning architects, this property blends innovation with tradition, inspired by the barns and steadings scattered throughout the Highlands. Offering breathtaking views across the Minch to the Outer Hebrides, Croft41 provides an escape in a truly spectacular setting.
The accommodation at Croft41 is beautifully furnished and finished to a high standard, spread across two levels. The ground floor features an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with oak flooring, a real stove, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the magnificent seascape. The well-equipped kitchen includes all modern appliances and a large dining table seating eight. French doors open onto the decking and garden, which are perfect for watching glorious sunsets or, on clear nights, the mesmerising Aurora Borealis. Also on this level are a double bedroom, a twin bedroom convertible to a super king if needed, a shower room, and a utility/boot room.
Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts a king-size bed, while another twin room adaptable to a super king features Velux windows and combed ceilings, both offering views over the garden towards the Minch and the Outer Hebrides. A family bathroom with a bath and overhead shower completes the upper floor. All beds are dressed in luxurious 100% Egyptian cotton linens, with handcrafted throws from the Isle of Skye Weavers adding a touch of local craftsmanship.
Croft41’s large enclosed garden is perfect for families, featuring a swing set and a wildlife pond, while also providing a secure space for pets. Garden furniture is available seasonally, and the house boasts a beautifully crafted round wood-fired hot tub, discreetly positioned at the northern end of the property. Accessible via a decked walkway, it offers complete privacy and uninterrupted sea views across the Minch to the Outer Isles, creating an idyllic spot for relaxation.
Set in the crofting township of Borneskitaig, Croft41 enjoys an unrivalled location on the Trotternish peninsula, making it an excellent base for exploring Skye’s most dramatic landscapes. Nearby, the Quiraing, Old Man of Storr, and the spectacular Trotternish Ridge offer incredible walking opportunities. This idyllic setting is ideal for those who wish to immerse themselves in Skye's captivating natural beauty and explore its rich cultural heritage. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Croft41 is a perfect choice for a memorable stay.
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