Monkstadt 1745 Restaurant With Rooms - Portree

A historic 18th-century lodge on the Isle of Skye with a renowned restaurant and panoramic sea views

Historic Setting

Monkstadt 1745 Restaurant With Rooms Portree is housed in a historic building with Jacobite connections, set within a remote landscape on the Isle of Skye. The property features a garden and offers access to a 1000-year-old monastery ruins located in a drained loch a short walk from the house. Free on-site private parking and dog-friendly policies allow guests to explore the surrounding area with their pets.

Accommodations

Rooms at Monkstadt 1745 include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, garden or sea views, and amenities such as bathrobes and flat-screen TVs. Some suites feature a four-poster bed, a slipper bath, or a hot tub, as seen in the Apartment with Sea View. The King Suite offers a spacious living area with a comfortable bed and modern bathroom.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, prepared by Chef Brian Henry. Guests can book a tasting menu or a whiskey flight, with breakfast offering continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices. The dining room provides a romantic setting, and the hotel also has a shared lounge/TV area for relaxation.

Amenities & Services

Monkstadt 1745 provides express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and CCTV for security. The property includes a picnic area, outdoor furniture, and a shared lounge/TV area for guest use. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access are in place, and the hotel is non-smoking throughout with heating.

Location & Surroundings

Located 83 km from Benbecula Airport, Skye Monkstadt 1745 Restaurant With Rooms sits remotely in Portree near the cliffs and the sea. The hotel offers free on-site private parking and is close to natural attractions such as Rubha Hunish and Quiraing. The property is also a short drive from Uig and the Fairy Glen, making it a base for exploring northern Skye.

• Historic Setting: Jacobite-era lodge with 1000-year-old monastery ruins
• Accommodations: Rooms with sea views, four-poster beds, and hot tub options
• Dining: Local cuisine tasting menu by Chef Brian Henry
• Amenities: Express check-in/out, CCTV, dog-friendly, picnic area
• Location: Remote seaside location near Rubha Hunish and Quiraing walks
• Pets: Dogs welcome with staff dogs on site