The Dunvegan is a family-friendly Deli-Cafe, Restaurant & Rooms located in Dunvegan on the Duirinish peninsula, Isle of Skye. Open for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and evening meals - serving home-cooked family favourites from 8 am to 9 pm. The Dunvegan puts family at the heart of their Read More
North West Skye
One of Scotland’s most dramatic and varied stretches of coastline on the Duirinish peninsular in the North West of Skye, the topography ranges from towering cliffs to the black sands of Orbost beach and the white “coral” (actually, calcified seaweed known as maerl) of Coral Beach. Step inland and you’ll find the flat tops of Macleod’s Tables.
Highlights include: Dunvegan Castle, Coral Beach, Neist Point Lighthouse, Giant Mackaskill Museum, Borreraig Piping Museum, Glendale Trust Heritage Visitor Centre, Kilmuir Graveyard, and Fairy Bridge
Covering Glendale, Dunvegan, Orbost, Waternish.
Waternish Farm
Waternish Farm lies on the Waternish Peninsula in the North West of the island. An ideal place to enjoy the sun, whilst escaping hoards of tourists, Waternish Farm has conservation at its heart. Join Lucy for a conservation talk and walk around the farm, learn about conservation and corncrakes, Read More
Sea Skye Marine
Escape the crowds on land by taking a boat trip with SeaSkye. See the island from a different perspective, whilst meeting the wildlife Skye has to offer, nestled among the mountain ranges and lochs. The north-west coast of Skye is a haven for a plethora of birds: Gannets, Sea Eagles, Fulmars and Read More
Orbost Farm
Orbost Farm is located in the North West of Skye, farming traditional breeds. They farm Soay Sheep, Highland Cows and Iron Age Pigs, taking their animals through from field to fork with care and attention to detail. Orbost Farm aim's to maximise biodiversity and sustain the local environment. Keith Read More
Island Botanics
Island Botanics has grown from childhood days spent making perfumes out of wild rose petals and mixtures from meadowsweet, wild thyme, heather and the obligatory mud, into soap recipes making use of the abundance of natural ingredients surrounding us. Taking their inspiration from locally grown Read More
Cafe Lephin
A cosy family run licensed cafe in the heart of Glendale, Cafe Lephin is situated right on the main road to Neist Point. Relax here as you enjoy teas and coffees, light lunches, homemade soup, a range of delicious homebaking, Isle of Skye Ice Cream, local ales and free wifi. Lovely local art work on Read More
Edinbane Inn
The Edinbane Inn is one of Skye's most popular places, partly because of its excellent live music and good wholesome food. Situated at the head of Loch Greshornish, it was originally built as a farmhouse and has retained some of its traditional characteristics. A warming stove, open fire and exposed Read More
Skye Weavers
Small weaving and sewing business in Glendale, north-west Skye. On their bicycle pedal-powered loom they are weaving tweed, throws, scarves, wraps and more. To have a look at the weaving workshop, arrange a time by phone or email. Provenance and quality are our guiding principles. Scotland has a Read More
The Red Roof
This little red-roofed restaurant aims to make great tasting meals using fresh, local produce with negligible environmental impact; their keen efforts to minimise waste and their renewable Ecotricity energy source set them apart from other eateries on the island. The philosophy of Red Roof states Read More
MacLeod’s Tables
These two flat-topped mountains dominate the landscape of the Duirinish peninsula in the north-west of Skye. Their Gaelic names are Healabhal Mhòr (1,539 ft) and Healabhal Bheag (1,601 ft). On a good day the steep walk to the summit of either of the two tables will be rewarded with spectacular views Read More
MacLeod’s Maidens
Three impressive sea stacks at the south end of the Duirinish peninsula. According to legend they are the drowned wife and two daughters of one of the Chiefs of the Clan MacLeod. They can be reached by following a foot path from Orbost. If you have a bit of time, it is well-worth meandering along Read More
Coral Beaches
On a sunny day this must be one of the best places to go with a young family. Just dream the day away sitting in the hot sand and watching the children play by the sea. Although its name suggests otherwise, the Coral Beach is actually made from crushed, white, coral-like seaweed, and not coral. Read More
Neist Point
Neist Point has become one of the most popular places to visit in the Glendale area. It is a rocky peninsula with a Stevenson-built lighthouse perched right on the edge of the cliff. The rocks are alive with sea birds and if you are lucky you can even get a glimpse of whales, basking sharks or Read More
Edinbane Pottery
Edinbane Pottery, based in the village of Edinbane in North West Skye are a family of pottery specialists in both wood fired and salt glazed pottery. Their Workshop and Gallery are open all year round, Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm, and seven days a week from Easter until Read More
Dunvegan Bakery: Skye’s Oldest Bakery
Skye's oldest Bakery has been baking since approximately 1870. You'll find a wide range of breads, rolls, pastries, pies and cakes and everything is made on the premises by Johnny the baker. The adjoining coffee shop is hugely popular for light meals too. The bakery is open all Read More
The Three Chimneys
Legendary multiple award-winning restaurant with rooms overlooking Loch Dunvegan in the northwest of the island, the Three Chimneys has carved itself a niche as the place to eat on Skye. Priding itself on the quality of local seafood, meat and game, they have been serving food of the highest Read More
Skye Silver
Skye Silver is located near the village of Glendale in the North West of Skye and is another popular stop on the tourist route. Although Skye itself does not produce silver, the jewellery takes its inspiration from traditional Scottish and Celtic designs. Visit their website here. Read More
Skye Stones
Dry Stone Walling Courses on the Isle of Skye guided by experienced dry stone waller Shona McLeod. See schedule of courses in our events section. Contact Details Contact my secretary Graham Worrall semiworrall@gmail.com Telephone 07789543100 Address 6 Skylark Read More
Skyescape Gallery
Skyescape Gallery is the home of Russell Sherwood Photography. Specialising in contemporary fine art and creative landscape photography, the gallery features images of the Isle of Skye and the Scottish Highlands and Islands. 'I perceive the landscape as a complex amalgamation of many individual Read More
Skyeskyns
Skyeskyns is a family run business which was established in 1983. Skyeskyns' hand tanning process has been created to demonstrate techniques almost unique in the UK and an expression of the distinctive remoteness of Skye and its crofting community. Visitors are shown an authentic process that Read More
Donald Nicolson Island Tours
Based in one of the most beautiful locations in Scotland, Donald Nicolson Taxis can take you on single journeys or tailor-made tours to suit your requirements. Their Isle of Skye Tours include visiting places of historical and cultural interest while enjoying the scenery and looking out for Read More
Phil Gorton Studio
A working fine art photographic studio, darkroom and gallery. Phil Gorton specialises in dramatic and abstract imaging, reflecting the unique landscape, geology and colours that exist because of, and sometimes in spite of, the unpredictable and often violent weather systems of Skye and the Read More
Brae Fasach Studio, Gallery and Cafe
Brae Fasach Studio, Gallery and Cafe, on the Waternish peninsula, is run by Ian Williams, the proprietor, who exhibits a large range of his own art work which is produced on the premises along with that of his wife Gill. You will also find a selection of fine arts, paintings, cards, knitwear, and Read More
John Bathgate – Dun Studio
Contemporary Scottish Paintings Dun Studio, near Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, is the home and workplace of contemporary Scottish artist John Bathgate, whose works in acrylic, mixed media, collage and oils capture the essence of the Scottish landscape in imaginative and abstract Read More
Blas
Blas (meaning taste), is a small shop, deli, and tearoom in Dunvegan with a lovely range of Highland foods, such as jams, fish, venison, and smoked meats. There is also a fish and chips take-away (on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday evenings). Blas also stocks a range of gifts and goods from the popular Read More
Jann’s Cakes
Wonderful café and tea shop specialising in handmade organic cakes and chocolates. There is also an imaginative lunch menu which includes Jann's delicious Scottish goat, West Indian style, as well as soups and toasties. Jann's is easy to find on the main road in Dunvegan, opposite Giant Read More
Kelpie Crafts & Art Studio
On the way to Neist Point, this is an Aladdin’s Cave displaying more than 30 different craftworks, all handmade by Linda Jackson. Original watercolours, acrylics and pen-and-ink drawings are exhibited in the gallery area. Well worth a visit. OPEN - Every day (except Tuesday when I'm at the Read More
Raven Press Gallery
Wood engraving "Black throated divers" The Raven Press Gallery is the working studio of Kathleen Lindsey, wood engraver, and Nick Carter, photographer producing limited edition prints of wildlife and landscape. They also stock a range of luxury contemporary and traditional stationary Read More
Dragonfly Studio
A family-run working studio and gallery offering a varied range of textile crafts and artwork, including hand-spun wool from their own flock, hand-knitted socks, hats and accessories. Craft tuition is also available and can be arranged by appointment. Opening hours: April - October, most days Read More
JAC Woodworks
JAC Woodworks is a small cabinetmaking business located in Bernisdale, about 8 miles North of Portree, producing high quality bespoke furniture in a variety of woods. The studio also restores old furniture using traditional methods of French polishing, turning and veneer replacement. Visit Read More
Mor Books and the Windrush Café Studio
Antique bookshop, café and vintage textile studio rolled into one! For readers of an enquiring mind, coffee lovers and curious shoppers, we also offer spectacular views to the Cuillin and Loch Bracadale.nline catalogue to enable you to order books or textiles using Paypal. In the meantime, Read More
Old Byre Skye
A photographic gallery and café and holiday apartment, situated on the A863 in Ose, 7 miles from Dunvegan. The Old Byre offers light lunches, home-baked rolls, freshly prepared soup and Scottish cheeses as well as home-made cakes, teas and coffees. Opening Hours Summer Daily 11:00 – Read More
Waterside Café Bistro
Conveniently situated next door to the filling station in Dunvegan, the café has a terrace at the back with beautiful views over Loch Dunvegan. Inside, gallery artwork by local artists are on display. Food is all homemade on the premises. OPEN Tuesday to Sunday Easter to October - 10am to Read More
Skyak Adventures
Sea Kayaking on The Isle of Skye with Gordon Brown. Skyak Adventures offer sea kayaking courses, training and expeditions for all, from complete beginners to experienced paddlers on Skye and the surrounding West coast of Scotland. When established in 2000, Skyak Adventures was one of the Read More
When Two Icons Meet
Two of Skye's most visited and revered attractions will melt into one when Talisker Distillery launches its latest addition to its world renowned range of whiskies: Talisker Neist Point is the latest addition to a range of single malts, matured in a variety of American oak casks. It is named after Read More
The Old School Restaurant
This is a highly popular restaurant in Dunvegan, built in the 1870s as Duirinish School. Lunches and snacks are served during the week with café style service, and an à la carte evening menu 7 nights a week. There is also a set 2 or 3 course Sunday lunch menu. The Old School prides itself on its Read More
Ullinish Country Lodge
An award winning restaurant with rooms, overlooking Loch Bracadale, Ullinish Lodge is over 300 years old and has been host to many a famous visitor, including Samuel Johnson on his historical and well documented tour of the Highlands. The Menu Food which aims to enhance, not confuse. Read More