Hame on Skye
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Summary of reviewsHame on Skye, set in a breathtaking part of the Isle of Skye, offers a serene and picturesque retreat for visitors. Renowned for its fantastic location, guests are treated to views over Pool Roag and distant mountains, creating an idyllic setting perfect for unwinding. The hotel's secluded yet convenient placement makes it a prime base for exploring local attractions like Neist Point Lighthouse, Dunvegan Castle and nearby nature walks.
Inside, the hotel’s modern furnishings and comfortable ambiance pair well with top-notch service, contributing to its relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Guests frequently commend the delicious breakfast, which includes a variety of traditional and personalized options served with beautiful views, alongside the staff's friendly and competent service. The dining experience extends to dinner, where the food quality is consistently praised, featuring delightful dishes like venison stew and fish pie. Although the dinner menu might be limited and occasionally pricey, the overall dining experience remains exceptional, further enhanced by an Honour Bar and warm hospitality.
The guest rooms at Hame on Skye offer a mix of modern Scottish/Scandi décor, characterized by clean, spacious and cozy accommodations. While some minor issues with room size, cleanliness and lighting were noted, the overall impression of the rooms is positive with many guests appreciating the super comfortable beds and affordable pricing. Despite occasional feedback on maintenance, the hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness and comfort.
The standout feature of Hame on Skye is its exceptionally friendly and welcoming staff. Guests frequently highlight the warmth, attentiveness and excellent service provided by individuals like Ada, Stuart and Flora, who ensure a memorable and comfortable stay. The team’s commitment to hospitality is evident across various aspects of the hotel experience, from efficient check-ins to helpful dining suggestions.
In summary, Hame on Skye blends a stunning location with cozy accommodations, exceptional food and outstanding service. These elements combine to create a highly recommended retreat for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty on the Isle of Skye.
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Inside, the hotel’s modern furnishings and comfortable ambiance pair well with top-notch service, contributing to its relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Guests frequently commend the delicious breakfast, which includes a variety of traditional and personalized options served with beautiful views, alongside the staff's friendly and competent service. The dining experience extends to dinner, where the food quality is consistently praised, featuring delightful dishes like venison stew and fish pie. Although the dinner menu might be limited and occasionally pricey, the overall dining experience remains exceptional, further enhanced by an Honour Bar and warm hospitality.
The guest rooms at Hame on Skye offer a mix of modern Scottish/Scandi décor, characterized by clean, spacious and cozy accommodations. While some minor issues with room size, cleanliness and lighting were noted, the overall impression of the rooms is positive with many guests appreciating the super comfortable beds and affordable pricing. Despite occasional feedback on maintenance, the hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness and comfort.
The standout feature of Hame on Skye is its exceptionally friendly and welcoming staff. Guests frequently highlight the warmth, attentiveness and excellent service provided by individuals like Ada, Stuart and Flora, who ensure a memorable and comfortable stay. The team’s commitment to hospitality is evident across various aspects of the hotel experience, from efficient check-ins to helpful dining suggestions.
In summary, Hame on Skye blends a stunning location with cozy accommodations, exceptional food and outstanding service. These elements combine to create a highly recommended retreat for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty on the Isle of Skye.
Hotel with Play Area For Dogs
Located in Roag Orbost on the Isle of Skye, this hotel is likely to have access to natural landscapes, which are suitable for dog walks. There may also be some grounds around the hotel suitable for dogs.
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Dog Play Area
Do you accept dogs in all rooms?
No, some rooms only:
No, some rooms only:
Is there an extra charge?
Yes, £ 10 per booking
Yes, £ 10 per booking
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?
Yes, During the booking process
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Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
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Guest Reviews
Nestled in a breathtaking part of the Isle of Skye, Hame on Skye boasts a fantastic location that has garnered much praise from visitors. Set in a secluded yet beautiful spot, the hotel offers serenity with its very quiet, rural and country vibe. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, including views over Pool Roag and distant mountains, guests are treated to picturesque scenery and an idyllic setting perfect for unwinding.
Despite its remote feel, the location is convenient for sightseeing, being close to prime attractions like Neist Point Lighthouse, Dunvegan Castle and the renowned Three Chimneys restaurant. This makes it an excellent base for exploring the Highlands and Skye. The hotel’s proximity to a loch and several beautiful walks adds to the charm, providing ample opportunities for nature lovers to indulge in leisurely strolls straight from the hotel.
The interior of the hotel has also been appreciated with all new furnishings enhancing comfort. Guests have highlighted the relaxed, easy vibes and lovely service, paired with delicious breakfast offerings, making for a well-rounded experience. The property’s ground-floor layout and large glass doors afford stunning views, particularly memorable are the sunsets over the Cuillins, enhancing the dining experience.
In summary, Hame on Skye's advantageous location, nestled in exquisite natural beauty while providing convenience for local exploration, alongside its cozy and welcoming ambiance, makes it a highly recommended retreat for travelers.
Hame on Skye offers a breakfast experience that repeatedly impresses its guests. The breakfast is often described as delicious, traditional and fantastic with many guests heralding it as one of the best during their travels. Options range from hearty Scottish breakfasts to personalized dishes that cater to individual tastes. Additionally, the breakfast room itself is a highlight, offering beautiful views that enhance the dining experience.
The staff's friendliness and competence further elevate the breakfast service, making guests feel welcome and well-attended. The dining experience is complemented by the cozy, clean rooms and the honesty bar, adding to the overall charm of the stay.
While occasional comments mention less satisfactory experiences, such as lukewarm food or overcooked dishes, these are rare and do not overshadow the overwhelmingly positive feedback. Overall, breakfast at Hame on Skye is described as generous, superb and a definite highlight of the stay, often enjoyed alongside stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Dining at Hame on Skye leaves a generally positive impression peppered with a variety of experiences. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, labeling it as delicious, fantastic and amazing. High points include memorable dishes like venison stew and fish pie, as well as a delightful three-course meal on the first night for some. Breakfasts and evening meals similarly receive commendation for their excellence and originality.
Despite the accolades, there are a few notes of caution. The dinner menu is often described as limited with small portions and some guests find it expensive. However, pizza and salad options in the evening are particularly enjoyed, adding a casual alternative to the menu. The available food during low season is notably less extensive, operating mainly for breakfast and pre-booking at nearby restaurants is sometimes necessary due to limited in-house dining options.
Additionally, an 'Honour Bar' and the warm hospitality of staff members enhance the dining experience, making guests feel at home. Special touches like allowing dogs during meals further add to the appeal for many visitors. Overall, Hame on Skye's dining receives high praise with minor drawbacks related to variety and pricing.
Hame on Skye impresses with its charming and beautiful appearance, offering lovely and comfortable rooms featuring modern furnishings. Guests appreciate the spaciousness, clean conditions and the unique Scottish/Scandi vibe present in the décor. The rooms are often described as cozy, neat and affordably priced with super comfortable beds contributing to a relaxed feel.
However, feedback varies on room size and the extent of comfort. While many rooms are large and well-appointed, some guests have reported smaller, cramped spaces. Concerns about cleanliness were noted with a few mentioning dust and hair issues. Lighting also received mixed reviews with some rooms being described as dark.
While the furniture in some rooms appears dated, overall, the rooms at Hame on Skye are praised for their cleanliness, comfort and distinctive style, making it a lovely retreat despite some minor drawbacks.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Skye, 'Hame on Skye' offers accommodations with a focus on comfort, particularly highlighting their quality bedding. Many guests have praised the beds as comfortable with high-quality and unusually comfortable mattresses being of particular note. The bedding is also frequently mentioned as being of excellent quality, adding to an overall positive sleep experience.
However, some guests have noted downsides, primarily related to the size and firmness of the beds. A few reviews indicate that the beds are small, especially for two people and they are sometimes described as narrow. Additionally, the mattresses have not always met guests' expectations with remarks about them being too soft and not providing sufficient support. Pillows also received mixed feedback with some found to be flat and lumpy.
Despite these occasional setbacks, the general consensus is that 'Hame on Skye' provides a good level of comfort that leaves many guests satisfied with their stay.
At Hame on Skye, many guests appreciated the very clean and comfortable rooms, describing the facilities as clean and cozy. The entire hotel gives off a fresh and new impression and features simple yet comfortable accommodations. Housekeeping services add to the positive experience for many visitors.
However, not all feedback is glowing. Some guests noticed issues like mould on the ceiling and cornices in the bathrooms with tile grout also being mouldy in some instances. Other comments mentioned dust, hair and even gum stuck on coasters, reducing the perceived cleanliness. A few reviews highlighted that the cleanliness in some rooms and common areas, such as the lobby, could be improved, pointing out specific instances of dust and unclean conditions.
Overall, while many guests find Hame on Skye to be clean and welcoming, some room for improvement in cleanliness is noted, particularly given the establishment's pricing.
Hame on Skye is distinguished by its exceptionally friendly and welcoming staff, creating a memorable and comfortable experience for guests. Reviews frequently highlight the warmth and attentiveness of the personnel, including specific commendations for individuals like Ada and Stuart, who go out of their way to ensure guests feel at home. The hotel offers a laid-back vibe, supported by a team that is always ready to help, providing excellent and polite service from check-in to check-out.
Guests often compliment the kindness of the staff, who not only make a great first impression with a warm welcome but also remain consistently helpful throughout their stay. The staff's commitment to service is evident in various aspects, from handling reception duties efficiently to assisting with menu discussions for meals. Flora, noted as a great host, adds to the overall positive guest experience.
Despite a few minor hiccups, such as an occasional oversight in housekeeping, the overwhelmingly positive remarks indicate that the staff's friendliness and commitment to excellent service play a significant role in the hotel's appeal. This emphasis on attentive and helpful staff, paired with a focus on local produce in their dining offerings, positions Hame on Skye as a standout destination.
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Location
Despite its remote feel, the location is convenient for sightseeing, being close to prime attractions like Neist Point Lighthouse, Dunvegan Castle and the renowned Three Chimneys restaurant. This makes it an excellent base for exploring the Highlands and Skye. The hotel’s proximity to a loch and several beautiful walks adds to the charm, providing ample opportunities for nature lovers to indulge in leisurely strolls straight from the hotel.
The interior of the hotel has also been appreciated with all new furnishings enhancing comfort. Guests have highlighted the relaxed, easy vibes and lovely service, paired with delicious breakfast offerings, making for a well-rounded experience. The property’s ground-floor layout and large glass doors afford stunning views, particularly memorable are the sunsets over the Cuillins, enhancing the dining experience.
In summary, Hame on Skye's advantageous location, nestled in exquisite natural beauty while providing convenience for local exploration, alongside its cozy and welcoming ambiance, makes it a highly recommended retreat for travelers.
Breakfast
The staff's friendliness and competence further elevate the breakfast service, making guests feel welcome and well-attended. The dining experience is complemented by the cozy, clean rooms and the honesty bar, adding to the overall charm of the stay.
While occasional comments mention less satisfactory experiences, such as lukewarm food or overcooked dishes, these are rare and do not overshadow the overwhelmingly positive feedback. Overall, breakfast at Hame on Skye is described as generous, superb and a definite highlight of the stay, often enjoyed alongside stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Dinner
Despite the accolades, there are a few notes of caution. The dinner menu is often described as limited with small portions and some guests find it expensive. However, pizza and salad options in the evening are particularly enjoyed, adding a casual alternative to the menu. The available food during low season is notably less extensive, operating mainly for breakfast and pre-booking at nearby restaurants is sometimes necessary due to limited in-house dining options.
Additionally, an 'Honour Bar' and the warm hospitality of staff members enhance the dining experience, making guests feel at home. Special touches like allowing dogs during meals further add to the appeal for many visitors. Overall, Hame on Skye's dining receives high praise with minor drawbacks related to variety and pricing.
Rooms
However, feedback varies on room size and the extent of comfort. While many rooms are large and well-appointed, some guests have reported smaller, cramped spaces. Concerns about cleanliness were noted with a few mentioning dust and hair issues. Lighting also received mixed reviews with some rooms being described as dark.
While the furniture in some rooms appears dated, overall, the rooms at Hame on Skye are praised for their cleanliness, comfort and distinctive style, making it a lovely retreat despite some minor drawbacks.
Beds
However, some guests have noted downsides, primarily related to the size and firmness of the beds. A few reviews indicate that the beds are small, especially for two people and they are sometimes described as narrow. Additionally, the mattresses have not always met guests' expectations with remarks about them being too soft and not providing sufficient support. Pillows also received mixed feedback with some found to be flat and lumpy.
Despite these occasional setbacks, the general consensus is that 'Hame on Skye' provides a good level of comfort that leaves many guests satisfied with their stay.
Cleanliness
However, not all feedback is glowing. Some guests noticed issues like mould on the ceiling and cornices in the bathrooms with tile grout also being mouldy in some instances. Other comments mentioned dust, hair and even gum stuck on coasters, reducing the perceived cleanliness. A few reviews highlighted that the cleanliness in some rooms and common areas, such as the lobby, could be improved, pointing out specific instances of dust and unclean conditions.
Overall, while many guests find Hame on Skye to be clean and welcoming, some room for improvement in cleanliness is noted, particularly given the establishment's pricing.
Staff
Guests often compliment the kindness of the staff, who not only make a great first impression with a warm welcome but also remain consistently helpful throughout their stay. The staff's commitment to service is evident in various aspects, from handling reception duties efficiently to assisting with menu discussions for meals. Flora, noted as a great host, adds to the overall positive guest experience.
Despite a few minor hiccups, such as an occasional oversight in housekeeping, the overwhelmingly positive remarks indicate that the staff's friendliness and commitment to excellent service play a significant role in the hotel's appeal. This emphasis on attentive and helpful staff, paired with a focus on local produce in their dining offerings, positions Hame on Skye as a standout destination.
No, Hame on Skye doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hame on Skye.
Yes, Hame on Skye welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire
No, parking facilities aren't available at Hame on Skye.
No, Hame on Skye doesn't have a gym.
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