Comfortable Accommodation: Old Captain Guest House in Portree offers a homestay experience with a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the lounge with an outdoor fireplace.
Modern Amenities: The property features a shared kitchen, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and streaming services. Additional amenities include a dining table, dressing room, and soundproofing, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Convenient Location: Located 103 km from Benbecula Airport and 36 km from Dunvegan Castle, the homestay provides easy access to local attractions. Free on-site private parking is available for guests.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
“The accommodation was clean, comfortable and well located. Sergei was friendly and helpful.”
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Jane
United Kingdom
“The Old Captains Guest House was a home from home. The rooms were clean, fresh and thoughtfully equipped. The kitchen was a real bonus. Not only with breakfast needs but facilities to cook. This is more of a bonus on Skye as the restaurant’s have...”
Sara
Spain
“From the moment we arrived, the host greeted us warmly and was very friendly. He gave us a helpful tour of the property, which we really appreciated and the beds were very comfortable. A lovely surprise was that, without us asking or paying for...”
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Susan
Australia
“Lovely residence with a generous lounge room if needed (to share with other guests).
Kitchen was available and cereals and toast were provided for breakfast, plus tea or coffee.
Only a short walk into the town centre of Portree where many pubs...”
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Mirna
Netherlands
“We absolutely enjoyed our stay! We were warmly welcomed and shown around. The room was small, but everything we needed! Comfy bed, clean bedroom, and clean bathroom with a good shower.
The shared rooms (living room and kitchen) were spacious and...”
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Lesley
Australia
“Very well presented and impeccably clean. Everything one needed was provided. It was a seamless experience.”
Christine
Australia
“Close to town, comfortable while not fancy, with free use of the kitchen to cook or heat food. Has a ‘homely’ ambience.”
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Olga
Czech Republic
“Nice landlord, clean room, very good location, use of the kitchen, great tea, the breakfast that was offered and officially was not included. I definitely recommend the place.”
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Majabbb
Slovenia
“The vicinity to Portree. Breakfast in the kitchen
The host was kind.”
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Kaisu
Finland
“We were pleasantly surprised! Our room was a decent size, comfortable and the amenities were great. There was even a bit of breakfast available (toast, butter, jam, cereal, milk, coffee). Location is perfect - just 5 min from the main square but...”
Property surroundings
House rules
Old Captain Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Old Captain Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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