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The Homer

Property class: 3.5
Family-friendly 3.5-star vacation home near Skye Museum of Island Life

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A living room with a grey sofa, a television on a wooden stand, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A view through a window of a rural landscape with a small white building, a road, and a fence.
A paved area with a metal sign, a white building, and a view of a grassy field and distant hills.
A two-story house with a grey exterior, a dark roof, and a gravel driveway.
A room with a carpeted floor, a wooden door leading to a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 48 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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8 Hungladder, Kilmuir, Kilmuir, Scotland, IV51 9YT
  • Place, Skye Museum of Island Life
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Flora Macdonald's Grave
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Portree Harbour
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the area

Kilmuir

Seaside stay .Stay at this Kilmuir vacation home and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Skye Museum of Island Life and 12 miles (20 km) of Quiraing. Dunvegan Castle and Portree Harbour are also in the region.
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What's nearby

  • Skye Museum of Island Life - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Flora Macdonald's Grave - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Duntulm Castle - 10 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Kilt Rock - 23 min drive - 24.2 km
  • Portree Harbour - 38 min drive - 42.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Galley Takeaway - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Orasay Tearoom - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Anchorage Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪High Tide Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Highland Deli & Takeaway - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Homer

Family-friendly 3.5-star vacation home near Skye Museum of Island Life
Free breakfast is available daily. Self parking is free.
  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1941
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
This vacation home offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Bed rails
  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • High chair

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Picnic area

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • No housekeeping provided

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 2 units
  • Built in 1941
  • Soundproofing
  • Traditional architecture

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee: GBP 10 for check-in after 9 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information prior to arrival; access will be through a private entrance

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee: GBP 10 for check-in after 9 PM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair.

Property is also known as

Homer House Portree

Homer Portree

The Homer Kilmuir

The Homer Private vacation home

The Homer Private vacation home Kilmuir

Frequently asked questions

Does The Homer have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does The Homer offer free breakfast?

This vacation home offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Homer?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Homer?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at The Homer?

This vacation home offers free self parking.

Does The Homer have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Homer have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Homer to downtown Kilmuir?

This vacation home is 1.4 mi away from Kilmuir.

The Homer Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tout est propre .il n y a rien à dire concernant cette location. Elle est parfaite.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019