Lochanside in Struan (Isle of Skye): Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Hamnavoe Eabost West, Struan (Isle of Skye), IV56 8FL,
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Near Loch Bracadale
Perfect
9.9
/10
Highly rated by guests who stayed at Lochanside
epic views
well equipped kitchen
log burner
local whisky sample
cute bunnies
"The view was amazing, the loch on one side and the sheep on the other made it so picturesque."
Emily from United States
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"This place was absolutely amazing. Looks even better than on pictures."
Eleonore from Great Britain
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"It was clean, spacious, everything was immaculate and worked well, they had a fire place that helped to get the coats dried after hiking in the rain."
Antonio from Canada
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"Was a nice touch to be greeted with a 'wee dram' at the property."
Mark from Australia
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"The view from the lounge window is unbelievable."
Rosie from Great Britain
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Beachfront adult-only apartment on the Isle of Skye with direct sea views
Beachfront Location
Lochanside in Struan offers direct beachfront access with unobstructed views of the sea and surrounding hills. The property sits on a quiet hillside overlooking a loch, with sheep and rabbits grazing in the fields directly outside the windows. Free on-site private parking is included, and Dunvegan Castle is 13 km from the apartment.
Comfortable Accommodation
The one-bedroom apartment features a separate entrance and private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The living space on the upper floor includes a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and picture windows offering panoramic sea views. Guests have access to bathrobes, DVDs, and a telescope for spotting seals and birds from the lounge.
Outdoor Spaces
An outdoor seating area provides relaxation with garden, lake, and mountain views. The beachfront property allows guests to walk directly onto a basalt beach and explore the shoreline at low tide. The surrounding fields host lambs and rabbits, creating a rural setting for nature observation.
Hosted Welcome
Hosts Mark and Ann greet guests personally upon arrival and provide complementary food items including fresh bread, milk, butter, jam, marmalade, honey, and local Scotch whisky. A selection of tea, ground coffee, hot chocolate, and marshmallows is available in the apartment. The hosts offer advice on local attractions and walking routes on the Isle of Skye.
Nearby Attractions
Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the MacLeod clan, is located 13 km from the property. The Schoolhouse restaurant in Dunvegan offers pub dining a short drive away. Benbecula Airport is 118 km from the apartment, and the main road provides easy access to tourist spots across the island.
Highlights
Amenities: Fireplace, telescope, binoculars, and log burner
Welcome: Fresh bread, local whisky, milk, and coffee on arrival
Access: Direct private beach access from the property
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with sea-view picture window
Location: Hillside beachfront, 13 km from Dunvegan Castle
Good for: Couples seeking a quiet, nature-focused beach getaway
Must-do experiences
Visit the Old Man of Storr for breathtaking views and hiking.
Try fresh seafood at The Three Chimneys for a true Skye taste.
Explore the quirky Fairy Glen, a hidden gem near Struan.
Take a distillery tour at Talisker for a taste of local whisky.
Discover local art at Skyeworks Gallery in nearby Sleat.
Select your room type
Lochanside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Lochanside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Lochanside Location
Hamnavoe Eabost West, Struan (Isle of Skye), IV56 8FL,
Explore Struan (Isle of Skye)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Bracadale
30 minutes walking
A tranquil freshwater loch offering stunning views and wildlife. Great for photography and nature lovers.
Skye by Sea
11 minutes walking
Experience the breathtaking waters of Skye with boat trips available for wildlife spotting and coastal exploration.
Dun Beag
35 minutes walking
An ancient broch providing insight into Skye's history. Scenic views and impressive stone structures await.
Tarner Island
5 minutes walking
A small island with rich birdlife, great for a peaceful walk and experiencing the beauty of the surrounding waters.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes drive
Vast trails for all skill levels, offering stunning vistas. Rentals nearby for gear, check local maps for best routes.
Kayaking Tours
11 minutes walking
Explore the coastline by kayak. Tours available through local providers, suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions with a focus on mindfulness and wellness. Perfect for stress relief after travel.
The Old School Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Charming bistro with local seafood and seasonal dishes. A cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended for dinner.
The Edinbane Inn
15 minutes drive
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Family-friendly environment with vegetarian options available.
Skye Live
10 minutes drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and touring artists. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for a lively night out.
The Talisker Distillery
30 minutes drive
Experience Scottish whisky with distillery tours and tastings. A unique, educational experience for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Struan (Isle of Skye) 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 182 min · 121.1 km
Stornoway (SYY) 227 min · 151.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lochanside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Thoughtful amenities
Well-equipped kitchen
Stylish decor
Considerate hosts
Cons
Noisy flue
Guest reviews
based on 209 reviews
9.9/10
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