Old Captain Guest House features a garden and a shared lounge in Portree. The property has mountain and garden views, and is 37 km from Dunvegan Castle. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the homestay, each unit includes a dressing room, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All units have private entrance. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Guests can relax near the outdoor fireplace at the homestay. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport, 103 km from the homestay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.2
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.2
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
Low score for Portree
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Host was friendly and helpful, free breakfast provided. Room was clean and good location.
  • Dawn
    Australia Australia
    Close to Town, walking distance. Great position for traveling around Isle of Skye. Helpful host and kitchen to use. Parking a great advantage.
  • Worms
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beds were very comfy and nicely laid out Bathroom was clean and well equipped - electric heated towel rack and rain shower were very much appreciated!
  • Dariomangoni
    Italy Italy
    Lovely and non-intrusive owner, super nice bathroom and tidy room. Nice breakfast in the common kitchen with the other guests! Few minutes walk from the city center. Super recommended!
  • Kathryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Helpful and friendly owners who respond quickly to messages about changed arrival times etc. They also kept a careful eye on the property but managed this without being intrusive. Very comfortable room. A large and well furnished lounge also...
  • Lam
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    GPRS friendly, easy to locate! I like the environment gave you the vibe of living in the Isle of Skye. It’s been a dream!
  • Jenny
    South Africa South Africa
    Comfortable and clean room and well- equipped kitchen to share. Walk into the centre of Portree!
  • Cynthia
    Austria Austria
    The best shower we have had in Scotland. Very clean, great water pressure and lovely consistent hot water. The whole place was very clean and comfortable. The shared kitchen was fully equipped and they offered a light continental breakfast with...
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really nice stay. Close walk to the centre. Very clean.
  • Martina
    Germany Germany
    Very close to town center. Very friendly staff. Parking slots were available.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Old Captain Guest House

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Dressing room
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Latvian
  • Russian

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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: HI-30282-F

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Old Captain Guest House

  • Old Captain Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Old Captain Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Old Captain Guest House is 350 yards from the centre of Portree. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Old Captain Guest House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.