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Teeny's Cottage - Skye activities

The Isle of Skye is full of great places to visit, things to do and places to eat; here are some of our personal favourites
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  • The Skye Serpentarium - A wonderful collection of snakes, lizards and amphibians. You can hold one or just look.
  • The Skye Museum of Island Life - See how people lived on Skye before the days of computers, electricity, and all things modern.
  • Skyelight Candles - Excellent home made candles, cards and gifts.
  • Phil Gorton Studio - Great photographs and cards of the more unusual aspects of Skye's incredible landscapes.
  • Skye Skyns - See how sheep skins are turned into rugs, gloves, bags etc. Next to Brae Fasach Studio.
  • Edinbane Pottery - Some of the best hand thrown pottery you're likely to find anywhere; see it made when you visit.
  • Brae Fasach Studio - Beautiful paintings and innovative pottery. Next to Skye Skyns.
  • The Isle of Skye Soap Company - Superb soaps and oils handmade with only natural ingredients.
  • The Skye Toy Museum - A fascinating collection of toys and memorabilia from days long gone; great for children of all ages!
  • Shilasdair - Excellent handmade knitwear, some even made from the owners own sheep; hand dyed yarns available too.
  • Island Cycles, Rod & Reel - Bikes and fishing equipment for hire by the day or week.
  • Whitewave Activity Centre - Skye's centre for Kayaking, Wind Surfing, Archery, Hill Walking and Climbing
  • Walkhighlands - Skye's walking website guide. Maps of walks, places to visit and anything for walking; an excellent website.
  • The Edinbane Inn - Good food and ale, plus live music - Check their website for music events.
  • The Lodge - A Little further along from the Edinbane Inn. Very cosy, serving good bar and restaurant food, and excellent local real ale.
  • Red Roof - Superb! We Love it. All food home made or locally sourced if possible. Great for lunch in the Glendale area.
  • Ceitag's (Katy's) - Another good place to stop in Glendale for great wholesome food.
  • The Small & Cosy Teahouse - This is gem! Superb homemade soup, bread and cakes. Between Staffin and Flodigarry.
  • The Stein Inn - Skye's oldest pub right by the water's edge. Good bar and restaurant food, and a variety of real ales
  • The Old School Restaurant - Excellent food, beautifully presented, not to be missed.
  • Harbour View Restaurant - Superb seafood in a very cosy atmosphere.
  • Loch Bay Seafood Restaurant - Lovely seafood, intimate atmosphere, great location, friendly and very cosy.
  • The Three Chimneys - Another of the world's top restaurants right here on Skye. superb food in a casual, relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
  • Kinloch Lodge - The proud owners of a Michelin star makes for food at its finest, and set in a superb location.
  • Aros - Buy gifts, learn about eagles (see the eagle's nest webcam). Aros is also Skye's cinema and theatre.
  • The Misty Isle - An excellent boat trip to Loch Coruisk in the back of the Cuillin mountains.

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Contact details

Denis & Rose Blackham,
Fasgadh,
near Edinbane,
Portree
Isle of Skye
IV51 9PX map

telephone: (+44) 0 1470 582777
mobile: (+44) 0 7747 036101
email: denis@teenyscottage.com