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Talla Hope

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ID: S367312

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 6
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests have found Talla Hope to be a cosy and well-maintained property, offering a peaceful and scenic base for exploring Skye. The presence of modern bathrooms and a wood burner adds to the comfort, although some guests noted the lack of a dishwasher and secure garden for pets.

Cleanliness

The majority of guests reported the property to be clean and well maintained, with only a few isolated comments about specific areas needing more attention.

Location

The location is highly praised for its beauty and tranquillity, ideal for exploring the North of Skye. However, it is noted to be quite remote, requiring some planning for supplies.

Comfort

The property is generally found to be comfortable, with cosy beds and a warm atmosphere. Some guests mentioned drafts and the mezzanine bedroom having restricted height, which may affect taller individuals.

Facilities

Facilities are adequate with a well-equipped kitchen, though comments about the lack of a washing machine, dishwasher, and secure drying space for wet clothing suggest room for improvement.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Enjoying a picturesque rural setting in the Trotternish Peninsula of the Isle of Skye is Talla Hope, a detached holiday accommodation, formerly a church. This property offers a tranquil self-catering accommodation with the majestic Scottish landscape awaiting to be enjoyed and the thriving town of Portree just a scenic drive away. At the end of a bracing day, discover the open-plan living room, boasting high-vaulted ceilings, typical of a church building and everything you could possibly need for a holiday with the family. The modern kitchen suite is perfect for the chef of the group to cater favourite dishes, whilst the dining table presents itself as a sociable spot for enjoying the company of your loved ones. Concluding the space are two sumptuous sofas that invite you to tune into the TV or to get lost within that book you have been meaning to read whilst cosying up in front of the woodburner. From here, take the staircase to the mezzanine-style first floor, where a plush double bed awaits when the evening draws to a close. Back on the ground floor, you will find two well-presented bunk bedrooms and a sleek shower room with a walk-in shower, basin and WC. To the exterior of Talla Hope, there is a front and side garden with a lush lawn for your canine companions to roam, as well as bench seating for you and your loved one to enjoy a spot of alfresco dining. Avid ramblers can don their walking boots and look forward to exploring the Trotternish Ridge. The Quiraing is a mountain well worth a visit, it is located on the eastern face of Meall na Suiramach, along with The Storr, a craggy summit with impressive cliffs behind the famous pinnacle of the Old Man of Storr. There are so many adventures to be had in the area, with plenty of walking routes amidst stunning scenery, geology, cliffs, pinnacles and needles to savour. Other local attractions include the captivating views from Rubha Hunish, exploring the ruins of Duntulm Castle and brushing up on the local history with a visit to Skye Museum of Island Life in Kilmuir. Venture further afield to An Corran Beach and keep an eye out for dinosaur footprints, or head in the other direction to The Fairy Glen, which is an old landslide gives this hillside, known for its folk tales about fairies. Portree, the main town of the isle is also well-worth a visit, boasting a colourful harbour, plenty of shopping opportunities, the award-winning Aros Centre and excellent leisure facilities including a swimming pool, pony-trekking and boat cruises. With Rigg Viewpoint, Rha Waterfalls and Lealt Falls also waiting to be enjoy, you and your loved ones are certain to have a superb holiday to the Isle of Skye when you stay at Talla Hope.

Staffin is a small and delightful village resting on the northern half of the Isle of Skye. Within the village, you will find two restaurants, two shops and a part time opening Post Office, in addition to the Staffin Slipway for sailing, the only sandy beach in the north of Skye and lots of walks. The town of Portree is approx. 17 miles away, where you will find even more amenities and things to do.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x mezzanine-style double bed, 2 x ground-floor bunk rooms.

Two ground floor shower rooms with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a woodburner.
Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Road-side parking.

Lawn garden with bench seating.

One well behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking allowed.

Shop 8.1 miles, pub 2.5 / 3 miles.

Note: 4pm check in.

Please note: there are steps to access the property.

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