Portree holiday lettings

Why visit Portree

• Stunning Natural Scenery: Portree boasts breathtaking landscapes, including serene beaches and tranquil lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Charming Local Culture: Explore the delightful streets of Portree and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals.
• Exciting Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various excursions around Skye’s rugged terrain, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure.
• Scenic Boat Trips: Take a delightful boat trip from Portree for a unique perspective of the stunning coastal views.
• Variety of Accommodations: Choose from private holiday homes, charming cottages, and cosy cabins for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Portree

When it comes to finding the perfect getaway in Portree, you'll be delighted by the range of options available. Our most sought-after accommodations include houses, charming cottages, and cosy cabins. Whether you're searching for Portree holiday rentals, holiday cottages, or simply accommodation in Portree, we ensure you have all the information you need for a memorable stay.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Portree, offering a home-like atmosphere ideal for families and groups.
• Cottages: These delightful retreats provide a quaint and charming ambience, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Cabins: A popular selection for those seeking a rustic experience amidst nature's beauty.
• Apartments: Convenient and versatile, apartments are a great option for couples or solo travellers.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a premium experience for those desiring extra comfort.**

Top attractions near Portree

Portree, Nova Scotia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic adventures. With its stunning beaches, tranquil lakes, and protected reserves, visitors can immerse themselves in nature and culture. Highlights include exploring local points of interest and indulging in a delightful boat trip from Portree, making it an ideal destination for those looking to experience the best of the great outdoors.

• Margaree Fish Hatchery: Located 1.2km from Portree, this charming farm offers a serene environment with beautiful scenery. It's perfect for families and features friendly staff, making it a delightful excursion for all ages.
• Margaree Salmon Museum: Situated 3.1km away, this museum immerses visitors in the rich culture of salmon fishing, showcasing the region's history and significance of this iconic fish.
• Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse is located 4.3km from Portree and embodies the local maritime heritage, offering a glimpse into the past with its cultural significance.

Things to do recommended for couples

Portree, Nova Scotia, offers charming seaside walks along the harbour, perfect for couples. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a local bistro, or take a scenic drive to nearby stunning beaches. Don't miss a sunset cruise to experience the breathtaking coastal views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Portree can explore the stunning natural beauty of Cape Breton Highlands National Park, enjoy whale watching tours, and visit the delightful local beaches. Don't miss the hands-on experiences at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, perfect for curious minds of all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a day on the greens at Cabot Cliffs Golf Course or Le Portage Golf Club, both 18 and 10.6km from Portree respectively. Alternatively, head to Baddeck Forks Golf Club, also 11.2km away, for a delightful outdoor experience with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Portree

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Portree with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Portree with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as seek out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Portree: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Portree: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Portree

Portree, nestled in the stunning Scottish Islands, offers an unforgettable getaway for those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore the charming streets, indulge in local hospitality, and unwind in delightful accommodations. With excursions around Skye’s rugged landscapes, you’ll find the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. Whether you're discovering hidden gems or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Portree is the ideal base for your next holiday on Skye.

• Cape Breton Island: As a stunning natural gem, Cape Breton Island is located approximately 7.5km from Portree. This scenic island is renowned for its breathtaking outdoor experiences, making it a popular destination for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore numerous hiking trails that showcase the island's rugged beauty or enjoy a round of golf at its picturesque courses. Notable attractions include the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, which offers dramatic coastal views and diverse wildlife, as well as other charming parks perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst nature.
• Margaree Harbour: Situated about 4.3km from Portree, Margaree Harbour is a quaint coastal city that invites travellers to indulge in outdoor adventures. With its stunning landscapes, this area is ideal for hiking enthusiasts and golf lovers alike. The local golf courses provide a delightful way to enjoy the fresh air while taking in the scenic views. Nearby, visitors can relax at local parks or soak up the sun on the beach, making it a perfect spot for a family outing or a peaceful retreat.
• Margaree: Just 3.1km from Portree, the charming city of Margaree offers an abundance of outdoor activities, attracting those who appreciate scenery and adventure. The region is home to vibrant golf courses and a private country club that cater to golfing enthusiasts. Nature lovers will find solace in the nearby national and provincial parks, while the tranquil lakes provide opportunities for fishing and relaxation. Margaree is a splendid destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Nova Scotia's landscapes.

Best time to go to Portree

If you're planning a trip to Portree, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and August. Peak season runs in July, July to August, August to September and September, while off-peak times, like January to February, February, December to January and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
January	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Average
December	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate quite a bit. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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