Jo's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Dunvegan Castle
Coral Beach
Beautiful coral beach with clear blue sea and great views.
The most western point of Skye. The best place to watch an amazing sunset over the outer Hebrides - absolutely magical.
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Neist Point Lighthouse
The most western point of Skye. The best place to watch an amazing sunset over the outer Hebrides - absolutely magical.
De Quiraing
Spectacular breathtaking views, amazing walks.
Stand on the platform overhanging the cliff edge to see the Lealt Falls. Great photo opportunity.
Lealt Falls Car Park
Stand on the platform overhanging the cliff edge to see the Lealt Falls. Great photo opportunity.
Beautiful views of a waterfall and rock formation that looks like a kilt! Views to the mainland.
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Kilt Rock Uitzichtpunt
52 A855Beautiful views of a waterfall and rock formation that looks like a kilt! Views to the mainland.
A good walk up to The Old Man of Storr with excellent views of the beautiful landscape.
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The Storr
A good walk up to The Old Man of Storr with excellent views of the beautiful landscape.
Staffin Bay
Historically famous for fossils and dinosaur footprints.
Skye’s whisky distillery. Learn how whisky is made, sample the whiskies, then perhaps take a walk in the bay or lunch at the local pub or at The Oyster Shed
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Talisker Distilleerderij
Skye’s whisky distillery. Learn how whisky is made, sample the whiskies, then perhaps take a walk in the bay or lunch at the local pub or at The Oyster Shed
History of Clans of Skye, good day out as part of exploring the South of Skye.
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Armadale Castle, Gardens & Museum of the Isles
History of Clans of Skye, good day out as part of exploring the South of Skye.
Trotternish
Amazing views, great walking
Food scene
Absolute must for seafood lovers. Fresh locally caught seafood - lobster and chips a favourite! Or yummy scallops. Amazing views over the Loch. Why not take a bottle of champagne to enjoy with your meal? It’s rustic, but a great food experience
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The Oyster Shed
Absolute must for seafood lovers. Fresh locally caught seafood - lobster and chips a favourite! Or yummy scallops. Amazing views over the Loch. Why not take a bottle of champagne to enjoy with your meal? It’s rustic, but a great food experience
The world famous restaurant. An excellent foodie experience- 10 mins from The Lambing Shed.
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The Three Chimneys and The House Over-by
The world famous restaurant. An excellent foodie experience- 10 mins from The Lambing Shed.
Fine dining experience - locally sourced food, exquisitely served . Tasting menu available.
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Edinbane Lodge
Fine dining experience - locally sourced food, exquisitely served . Tasting menu available.
Inspired by Brazilian street food with a Scottish twist. Booking essential. About an hour drive from The Lambing Shed. A beautiful old hunting lodge on the Loch.
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Kinloch Lodge Hotel
Inspired by Brazilian street food with a Scottish twist. Booking essential. About an hour drive from The Lambing Shed. A beautiful old hunting lodge on the Loch.
My favourite! A small intimate Michelin star restaurant. Amazing seafood. Tasting menu available, a not to missed experience. Booking essential.
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Loch Bay Restaurant
1 Macleods TerraceMy favourite! A small intimate Michelin star restaurant. Amazing seafood. Tasting menu available, a not to missed experience. Booking essential.
Quirky. Menu changes daily, vegan and vegetarians catered for. International inspired menu.
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Cafe Arriba
Quirky. Menu changes daily, vegan and vegetarians catered for. International inspired menu.
Beautiful place for afternoon tea or picnic on the lawns. The afternoon is amazing, all homemade and stunning cakes.
Greshornish House
Beautiful place for afternoon tea or picnic on the lawns. The afternoon is amazing, all homemade and stunning cakes.
Deli and restaurant, with a great choice of unusual gins and whiskies. Home made cakes and great coffee.
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The Dunvegan
Main StreetDeli and restaurant, with a great choice of unusual gins and whiskies. Home made cakes and great coffee.
Great coffee and amazing cakes, the cafe is set within a secondhand bookshop where you can browse through books, eat great cakes, breakfast or lunch and absorb the beautiful views. All the food and cakes are homemade by the owner/chef.
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Bog Myrtle Skye
Great coffee and amazing cakes, the cafe is set within a secondhand bookshop where you can browse through books, eat great cakes, breakfast or lunch and absorb the beautiful views. All the food and cakes are homemade by the owner/chef.
A cosy cafe, a great place to stop after exploring Neist Point, serving cakes, panini s and soup.
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Cafe Lephin
2 LephinA cosy cafe, a great place to stop after exploring Neist Point, serving cakes, panini s and soup.
A good place to stop when exploring the south of the island. My favourite pizza is “over the sia” - a fresh seafood pizza , absolutely yummy and great coffee.
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Cafe Sia & Siaway
Ford RoadA good place to stop when exploring the south of the island. My favourite pizza is “over the sia” - a fresh seafood pizza , absolutely yummy and great coffee.
15 minutes from The Lambing Shed. Good selection of Scottish gins and whiskies. Great seafood dishes. Amazing fish and chips. The restaurant is the old school dating back 200 years. Booking essential.
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Old School Restaurant
15 minutes from The Lambing Shed. Good selection of Scottish gins and whiskies. Great seafood dishes. Amazing fish and chips. The restaurant is the old school dating back 200 years. Booking essential.
A good place for lunch after visiting Talisker distillery. Daily specials. Seating outside for when the sun is shining with views over The Loch.
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The Old Inn
A good place for lunch after visiting Talisker distillery. Daily specials. Seating outside for when the sun is shining with views over The Loch.
The oldest bakery on Skye, all the baking made fresh every day. Lovely bread. There is a small eating area serving breakfasts and lunches. The strawberry tarts are lush! And the BLT roll is a real treat after a walk on Coral Beach. Opens daily at 10am (except Sunday) people queue out the door for the bread it’s that good.
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Dunvegan Bakery & Coffee Shop
The oldest bakery on Skye, all the baking made fresh every day. Lovely bread. There is a small eating area serving breakfasts and lunches. The strawberry tarts are lush! And the BLT roll is a real treat after a walk on Coral Beach. Opens daily at 10am (except Sunday) people queue out the door for the bread it’s that good.