Greshornish House Hotel, Edinbane, By Portree, Isle of Skye, Edinbane IV51 9PN, Highland, United Kingdom
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Greshornish House Hotel 
Edinbane, By Portree, Isle of Skye, Edinbane IV51 9PN, Highland, United Kingdom
+44 1470 582266, +44 1470 582345
http://www.greshornishhouse.com
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Prices range from £84.00 - £124.00 per person per night for dinner, bed and breakfast. The variations in price reflect the individuality of the rooms in this former laird's house and the season of the year. Originally the Laird's bedroom. With king-size ziplink bed this room can be a double or twin. Open coal-effect fire and bay window giving fine views to the front of the house over the croquet lawn and loch. En-suite bathroom with roll-top bath and separate shower. No pets. Originally the Georgian Drawing Room. A four-poster bedroom with an open coal-effect fire. Views to the front of the house over the croquet lawn and loch. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. No pets. Originally the Music Room. A four-poster bedroom with an open coal-effect fire. Views to the old walled garden hills beyond. En-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower. Double/twin room with king-size zip link bed. It has a southerly aspect and a view of rhododendron bushes on the banks at the side of the hotel. En-suite bathroom with shower over bath. No pets. With its Victorian double bed, this room enjoys a view over the old walled garden to the hills beyond. En-suite bathroom with bath and overhead shower. Ideal as double, twin, or small family room with one double and one single bed. Views to the front of the house over the croquet lawn and loch. En-suite bathroom with hand-held shower attachment under the eaves. 2nd floor bedroom with one double and two standard single beds in addition to space for a cot or chair/bed makes this an excellent family room. Attic type ceiling and spectacular view to the front. En-suite bathroom with shower-bath. No pets. Double-bedded small attic room with south-facing view of rhododendron bushes on the banks at the side of the hotel. En-suite bathroom in the eaves with hand-held shower attachment. A small family room with a double and a single bed, over the kitchen at the back of the house. En-suite shower room. No pets. All bedrooms have colour television, telephone, hairdryer, tea coffee facilities, and telephone points for dial-up connection to the internet. Guests are welcome to bring their dogs by prior arrangement, but certain rooms will remain pet-free (Jura, Islay, Canna Shetland). If you would like to bring your dog, please contact us in advance.

Greshornish House provides this page of links to other web sites that may be of interest to our guests, and give them some idea of the range of possibilities for their stay on Skye - quite apart from enjoyment of the wonderful scenery, walking and climbing! Bella Jane Boat Trips. Taking you to Loch Coruisk and the seals in the heart of the Cuillin Mountains Isle of Skye. Boat trips on the Isle of Skye. The only whisky locally distilled on the Island of Skye. Beers of the Misty Isle. The stronghold of the Chiefs of MacLeod for nearly 800 years. Armadale Castle Gardens. Ancestral home of the Lords of the Isles. Spectacular island castle visitor centre. Bright Water Visitor Centre. Kyleakin, for information on otters wildlife. Visitor centre in Portree, with gallery much else. All museums should be like this. Skye Museum of Island Life. The Skye Museum of Island Life, Kilmuir. A selling exhibition of landscape paintings etc. Isle of Skye based Sheepskin manufacturer producing luxurious clothing, rugs and medical mats. Specialists in both wood fired and salt glazed pottery, workshop gallery. Greshornish Cottages. Greshornish Cottages are four comfortable, well equipped croft cottages situated on a quiet lochside road. Provide horse riding, pony trekking riding lessons set in stunning scenery near Portree. Walks and Scrambles on Skye. Skye's Outdoor Centre. Raasay Outdoor Centre. World renowned outdoor activity and skills training centre. Kayaking on Isle of Skye Highlands of Scotland. Qualified guide for mountain walks. Mike Lates Rock Climbing. Specialist in teaching climbing skills. Mountain Weather Information Service. Detailed forecast for walkers and climbers. The Best Salmon Fishing On The Isle Of Skye. Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing. Fly fishing and casting tuition, guided nature walks and fly tying lessons to name but a few activities. Isle of Skye Golf Club. Seaside course with spectacular views of of the Red Cuillins. Uniquely-designed glass bottom boat Seaprobe Atlantis, based at Kyle of Lochalsh. Lochbay Seafood Restaurant. Seafood restaurant in Lochbay on the Northwest Skye Coast. The Three Chimneys in the Isle of Skye, one of Scotland's most favourite restaurants. Isle of Skye and Lochalsh, Scotland - Hotels, restaurants, accommodation and other services. The Internet Guide to Scotland. A wide range of stunning hand-crafted Celtic jewellery. A one-of-a-kind shop in a hidden corner of Skye. Isle of Skye Soap Company. Hand made handcrafted glycerine aroma therapy soap. Tour the Western Isles at your own pace. Garage services to the local community and the many visitors to the Island. Garage services and car hire, Portree. Skye's Internet Company. Umfulana: Tailor-Made Tours of Great Britain for the Discerning Traveller. Flights to all major cities and Islands in Scotland. Cheap flights to Europe and America including Amsterdam, Dublin, Paris and Washington. Caledonian MacBrayne. Travel to Skye by Ferry. Sail 'Over the Sea to Skye' from Glenelg to Kylerhea. Flights to Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Scotland's bus and coach travel service. Glasgow Airport Millenium Taxis. Scotland's taxi transportation information website. Travel Scotland by rail. Let the AA plan your route from within the UK. Alastair Sawday's Special Places to Stay. Alastair Sawday's Special Places to Stay. UK hotel guide for selected premier hotels in Great Britain and Ireland. choose a Scotch Beef Club restaurant. Connery Scottish Walks. Hill walking in Scotland's Mountains, Glens, Lochs and Valleys. The Highland Directory. Business Local information for the Highlands. West Highland Explorer. A virtual journey around the North West Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Looking for a UK hotel or guesthouse, bed and breakfast or self catering accommodation? World Accommodation Directory. The largest online accommodation directory listing accommodations with links to their websites. BB accommodation resource

We are always very happy to try to answer any question about Greshornish House, but you may be able to find the answer instantly here on our Frequently Asked Questions page... If you wish to stay with us, then... How do I request a booking? My reservation and how do I pay a deposit? Is Dinner included in your rates? Check-in and Check-out. How to find Greshornish House (and the problems with sat-navs!). Distances from major cities and airports. Whilst you're here... Mobile phone reception. Is there Broadband connection? The pattern of the day... General useful information... How far back can the history of Greshornish House be traced? Can I download a brochure? In the first instance, go to the page, submit the form and we will get back to you as soon as we can. Alternatively e-mail us from the link opposite, or call us on the telephone. (Please don't be put off if you find you are unlucky enough to reach our answerphone!). After we receive your booking request, we will respond by e-mail, letter or telephone, offering you whatever rooms are available for the appropriate time. It will then only remain for you to confirm your reservation by making a deposit of £50 - £100. All major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, Switch, Amex) are accepted, or you may be happier to send a cheque. We in turn will notify you of your booking reference after the deposit has been received. Unfortunately, we cannot hold rooms without a deposit, particularly at busy times of year. Please note that under our all deposits are non-refundable. Cancellation policy? If you wish to make a reservation, a non-refundable deposit of £50 - £100 is usually taken, depending on the extent and overall value of the booking.The deposit, or credit card details, will guarantee a reservation. If you cancel within 14 days of arrival date you will be liable for payment in full for the rooms reserved. If we are subsequently able to re-sell the room(s), we would refund such payment, apart only from an administration charge of £20 (GBP). More important, we very much hope that you will not need to cancel! We strongly recommend that our guests take out travel insurance to cover unavoidable cancellations. Important: Your booking will be considered cancelled from 8.00pm on the date of your arrival unless we have been contacted to inform us of your late arrival. is included in the Dinner, Bed and Breakfast (DBB) rate. If you book Bed and Breakfast (BB), the three course Table d'Hote menu costs from £34.00 per person. Check-in is between 4.00pm and 6.00pm. If for any reason you find that you are likely to arrive after 6.00pm, please let us know. On the day of departure, rooms should be vacated by 10.30am. If this is likely to cause difficulty, please let us know. whether via the bridge or the. Mallaig/Armadale ferry. follow the A87 to Portree. From Portree, keep on the A87 North-west out of Portree towards Uig and Dunvegan; after 4 miles, at Borve, fork left onto the A 850 for Dunvegan. Follow this road for about 10 miles and you will pass the village of Edinbane at the head of Loch Greshornish. A mile after Edinbane Greshornish House is signposted to the right, 2½ miles down a single track road. Just keep going - but please watch out for the sheep, especially at lambing time! If you are arriving by. follow the A 87 south towards Portree. After 11 miles, at Borve, turn off right onto the A850 for Dunvegan. Then as above. How long will it take? We are a little over an hour from the Skye Bridge, an hour and twenty minutes from Armadale, twenty minutes from Portree, and forty minutes from Uig. and the problems with sat-navs? Many guests using sat-navs to get here have reported they are sent to Mallaig, regardless of whether the ferry is sailing or not! Unless you intend on 'sailing your car over the sea to Skye' you should programme your sat nav route via the Kyle of Lochalsh. Alternatively, check the. Greshornish House is approximately 3 hours by road from Fort William, 3 hours from Inverness, 5 hours from Glasgow and Stirling, and 6 hours from Edinburgh. Skye Bridge is an hour away, whilst Portree and Dunvegan Castle are only 20 minutes from us in either direction! Yes, mostly, but there are conditions. We welcome dogs by prior arrangement, but ask that they do not get taken into public rooms, nor should they be left unaccompanied in rooms. Dog should bring their own beds and towels! A nominal charge of £5 is made. We do have our own dogs, but they are kept out of the public rooms and areas in the house used by guests. Signal strength in this area of Skye is very patchy, and there are many places in which mobile phones do not work. There is reception for some networks in the garden and grounds, but not in the house itself. Is thereBroadband connection? Guests are able to access the internet dial-up connection in their rooms, and in addition they can be given access to a Broadband connection in Reception if they have their own laptop. We do not have Wi-fi. Breakfast is normally served between 08.30 and 09.30 daily. If breakfast is required earlier than this, for example to fit in with ferry timings, a continental breakfast can easily be arranged. Please inform Reception the evening before and before 9.00 p.m. Coffee and tea are available throughout the day on request at reception. Lunch: Soup and sandwiches or a light lunch are available daily in the Conservatory between 12.30 and 2.00pm. Afternoon Tea is served in the Conservatory between 4 and 5 pm. Dinner is served from 7.30 - 8.15pm. Smoking is now illegal in all public places in Scotland. Greshornish House is now totally non-smoking. Should we find that guests have been smoking in their bedrooms, we reserve the right to charge an extra night's bed and breakfast without further notice. This will enable us to carry out the additional cleaning and fumigation necessary to bring the room back to the standard that other guests have a right to expect. We very much hope that this will not be necessary. The history can be traced back to 1250, when the Greshornish Estate belonged to the MacLeods of Dunvegan. There is a two page brochure available online. It's available in Adobe Acrobat format and can be. If you haven't got Adobe Acrobat then follow this
Amenities
 Baby chairs and cots are provided
 Playground for children
 Credit cards accepted
 Hairdryer
 Heating
 Access to internet
 Parking lot
 Private park, garden, courtyard
 Quiet surroundings
 Restaurant
 Private/Ensuite bathroom
 Tea and coffee making facilities
 Phone at reception
 Phones in rooms
 TV sets in rooms
 Tennis court
 Patio, summer terrace
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