Nigel's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Ensure you park in the assigned car park which is chargeable at £5 per visit,this car park is community run and funds are invested to maintain the toilet and pathways
Please don’t park on verges as this will result in your vehicle being fined or even towed away
About 25mins drive from pod
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Fairy Pools
Ensure you park in the assigned car park which is chargeable at £5 per visit,this car park is community run and funds are invested to maintain the toilet and pathways
Please don’t park on verges as this will result in your vehicle being fined or even towed away
About 25mins drive from pod
An amazing location for photos and cliff top views with nesting birds at certain times of year
Please wear sturdy footwear and take a warm coat as the wind can be a feature 😀 there are steep pathways which some guests might find challenging
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Leuchtturm Neist Point
An amazing location for photos and cliff top views with nesting birds at certain times of year
Please wear sturdy footwear and take a warm coat as the wind can be a feature 😀 there are steep pathways which some guests might find challenging
A beautiful bay especially at low tide as the sandy bay is revealed
Parking is very limited but usually people come and go frequently so just sit and wait for a spot or walk into the bay further back up the road
The path starts proper from a mile or so from the beach
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Talisker Bay Beach
A beautiful bay especially at low tide as the sandy bay is revealed
Parking is very limited but usually people come and go frequently so just sit and wait for a spot or walk into the bay further back up the road
The path starts proper from a mile or so from the beach
On a sunny day you could believe you have travelled to a tropical island the water is crystal clear and white sand that is actually a type of seaweed that has ground down
Parking is limited so on a sunny day early morning or later evening is best time to visit
There is a walk of a couple miles to access the beach through farmland you must keep your dog on a lead at all times please
Travel time to car park 25mins from pod.
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Coral Beach
On a sunny day you could believe you have travelled to a tropical island the water is crystal clear and white sand that is actually a type of seaweed that has ground down
Parking is limited so on a sunny day early morning or later evening is best time to visit
There is a walk of a couple miles to access the beach through farmland you must keep your dog on a lead at all times please
Travel time to car park 25mins from pod.
Busy spot this in the main season but parking is much improved the parking is chargeable so take plenty of loose change for the machines
The walk is strenuous uphill so stout footwear and waterproofs a must also very sloppy in wet so take care
Various films used for location shots in opening scenes of Prometheus and the Wicker Man to name a few
Travel time from pod 50mins
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The Storr
Busy spot this in the main season but parking is much improved the parking is chargeable so take plenty of loose change for the machines
The walk is strenuous uphill so stout footwear and waterproofs a must also very sloppy in wet so take care
Various films used for location shots in opening scenes of Prometheus and the Wicker Man to name a few
Travel time from pod 50mins
Historical site of interest
Great place to visit with cafeteria in car park
The grounds are amazing and are now a full member of the RHS for 2022
The gift shop is open daily and can be accessed from the car park
There are organised seal boat trips from the jetty in the castle grounds
There is of course the castle itself the family clan seat of the Mcleod’s
Travel time from pod 15 mins
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Dunvegan Castle
Great place to visit with cafeteria in car park
The grounds are amazing and are now a full member of the RHS for 2022
The gift shop is open daily and can be accessed from the car park
There are organised seal boat trips from the jetty in the castle grounds
There is of course the castle itself the family clan seat of the Mcleod’s
Travel time from pod 15 mins
Dinosaurs walked here with footprints frozen in time ,walk with them on the beach,
There is also a museum dedicated to providing more information and fossils on view
This area has the worldwide palaeontologists community very exited
The rocks on Skye are exiting with the oldest rocks in the world located at the south of the island near Armadale, these rocks only occur in two other locations in the world
we can on request loan you a guide book to explain more.
This visit could also include Armadale castle the family seat of the clan McDonalds and walks on the sleat peninsula
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Staffin Bay
Dinosaurs walked here with footprints frozen in time ,walk with them on the beach,
There is also a museum dedicated to providing more information and fossils on view
This area has the worldwide palaeontologists community very exited
The rocks on Skye are exiting with the oldest rocks in the world located at the south of the island near Armadale, these rocks only occur in two other locations in the world
we can on request loan you a guide book to explain more.
This visit could also include Armadale castle the family seat of the clan McDonalds and walks on the sleat peninsula
Food scene
As of the 2022 season the distillery is fully open for tours and gift shop purchases,
please book ahead online as it can get very busy and slots soon fill up best to book before you travel
20min travel from pod
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Talisker Destillerie
As of the 2022 season the distillery is fully open for tours and gift shop purchases,
please book ahead online as it can get very busy and slots soon fill up best to book before you travel
20min travel from pod
This venue is the ultimate dining experience for that special event
It is quite expensive but if you are lucky enough to book you will find out why
Travel time from pod about 20mins
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The Three Chimneys and The House Over-by
This venue is the ultimate dining experience for that special event
It is quite expensive but if you are lucky enough to book you will find out why
Travel time from pod about 20mins
Fantastic local seafood with vegan options but not as an afterthought
Fixed price 2 or 3 course dinners
Cafe and gift shop with food delicacy choices
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The Dunvegan
Main StreetFantastic local seafood with vegan options but not as an afterthought
Fixed price 2 or 3 course dinners
Cafe and gift shop with food delicacy choices
Fantastic local seafood with vegan options but not as an afterthought
Fixed price 2 or 3 course dinners
Cafe and gift shop with food delicacy choices
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The Dunvegan
Main StreetFantastic local seafood with vegan options but not as an afterthought
Fixed price 2 or 3 course dinners
Cafe and gift shop with food delicacy choices