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IsleofSkye.com: the ultimate guide to the Isle of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland. Helping visitors find some where to stay from our large selection of Accommodation, we have listings for Bed and Breakfast, Self-Catering Cottages, Campsites and Hotels.
Our guide to Skye includes our top 10 walks each with a full description and photo slideshow offering a step by step account of what to expect. The Skye Guide also features the towns, villages, wildlife and history of our island.
History of Skye. A brief outline of Skye’s long and varied history, including Historic Churches, Cleared Villages and Clans. Skye’s history stretches back to the age of the dinosaurs. Dinosaur’s footprints can be found on the shore at Staffin and there are more dinosaur fossils from Skye on display in the Dinosaur Museum near Staffin.
The Isle of Skye is Located on the West Coast of Scotland in the United Kingdom of Great Britain. Skye is one of the most visited parts of the UK. The Island is 50 miles long and 25 miles wide. The capital is Portree, other villages include Dunvegan, Staffin, Uig, Carbost, Broadford, Kyleakin and Armadale.
Our guide to Skye includes our top 10 walks each with a full description and photo slideshow offering a step by step account of what to expect. The Skye Guide also features the towns, villages, wildlife and history of our island.
Isle of Skye Accommodation, a guide to Campsites, Bed and Breakfast (B&B), Self-Catering & Hotels. Helping visitors find some where to stay on Skye in Scotland.
The Quiraing walk is a loop, returning you to the same point (the carpark). It covers a distance of 6.8km, with the average time to complete the walk being 2 hours (with no stops). We have classed this walk as ‘Medium’ in length and ‘Hard’ for difficulty, check the rating guide for details.
The Old Man of Storr on the Trotternish Ridge is probably the most famous walk, and definitely the busiest attraction, on the Isle of Skye. The Old Man (Bodach an Stòr in Gaelic), is a 55-metre-high pinnacle of basalt rock which is all that remains of a 2,800-million-year-old volcanic plug.
Self Catering holiday cottages are a great accommodation option allowing flexibility during your stay to explore the Isle of Skye on the West Coast of Scotland.
Isle of Skye Bed & Breakfast. As the name ‘Bed & Breakfast’ suggests you get a Room for the night and Breakfast provided in the morning. Allowing you to explore the Island during the day, sample one of the many Restaurants in the evening and then back to a clean bed for the night.
