Kyleakin
Places to stay in Kyleakin, Isle of Skye
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Kyleakin is a small town on the eastern shore of the Isle of Skye, in the Scottish Highlands. It sits at the narrowest point of the Sound of Sleat, the strait separating Skye from the mainland. The town developed as a ferry crossing point and retains its character as a working harbour settlement.
Where to stay in Kyleakin(3)
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Kyleakin has a range of accommodation options including hotels and bed and breakfasts. Hillside is a B&B with strong reviews, while Glenarroch & Witchwood and Kings Arms Hotel both offer hotel accommodation in the town.
Glenarroch & Witchwood
Meuse Lane, Kyleakin
Hillside
South Obbe, Kyleakin
Kings Arms Hotel
Kings Arms Hotel, Kyleakin
Fasgath B&B
Main Street, Kyle of Lochalsh
The Skye Bridge Hotel
1 Station Road, Kyle of Lochalsh
Kyle Hotel
Main Street, Kyle
Rasa Sayang
A855 Rasa Sayang, Kyle of Lochalsh
Lochalsh View en suite Kyle near Skye
2 Lochalsh Road, Kyle of Lochalsh
Things to Do in Kyleakin
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The town's location on the Sound of Sleat makes it a base for exploring the surrounding coastline and hills of eastern Skye. The harbour itself is a focal point of the settlement, with views across the water to the mainland.
Where to Eat in Kyleakin
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Attractions Near Kyleakin
All attractions in Kyleakin →Worth the trip — within 50 miles of Kyleakin.
1 mi
Seaprobe Atlantis
Kyle of Lochalsh · ⭐ 4.4
5 mi
Calums Plockton Seal Trips
Plockton · ⭐ 5.0
8 mi
Eilean Donan Castle
Kyle of Lochalsh · ⭐ 4.6
11 mi
Applecross Beach
Applecross · ⭐ 4.3
16 mi
Armadale Castle & Grounds
Isle of Skye · ⭐ 4.9
17 mi
Bella Jane Boat Trips
Elgol · ⭐ 4.8
17 mi
Misty Isle Boat Trips
Isle of Skye · ⭐ 4.9
19 mi
Western Isles Cruises
Mallaig · ⭐ 4.9
Camping in Kyleakin
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Self-Catering Cottages in Kyleakin
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Gavin Maxwell Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £367
Waterside Cottage
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £657
Dunvarrich Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £652
Cliff Cottage
3 bed · sleeps 5 · from £1,216
The House On The Slip
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £701
The House on the Point
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £463
Birdsong Cabin
1 bed · sleeps 2
Market Stance
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £1,047
Common questions about Kyleakin
Where can I stay in Kyleakin?
We list 3 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Kyleakin.
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