Skye Basecamp, Broadford, Isle of Skye

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Availability
Please contact the owner for availability dates.
Sleeps
8-34
Bedrooms
8
Dining
34
  • Weekly price
    from £ 2500
  • 2 night weekend
    from £ 800
  • 3 night weekend
    from £ 1100
  • Midweek per night
    from £ 450
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Joined us:

2018
Property Type: 
Hostels
Great value hostel sleeping up to 34 with a games room, for exclusive or shared use, for outdoor enthusiasts visiting Skye

Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends.
Skye Basecamp, Broadford, Isle of Skye, sleeps 8-34 in 8 bedrooms.

Skye Basecamp offers the perfect base for exploring the Isle of Skye.

Please enquire by email for available room configurations.

The bunkhouse offers family rooms and private en suite rooms sleeping between 1& 6 people in each, with 7 rooms available.
Facilities will particularly suit outdoor enthusiasts including walkers, climbers, paddlers and naturalists, but everyone is welcome! We have hot power showers, comfy solid wooden beds with fresh bedding and linens provided, and a great drying room.

The large kitchen/diner is the hub of the hostel, with everything you need to create culinary masterpieces! The stunning view of Broadford Bay dominates the spacious and relaxing lounge, which has a TV and DVD player with a wide selection of movies, a stereo and a karaoke machine for any pop stars in your party! There’s a pool table in the adjacent conservatory, plenty of board games and a book exchange. Outside is a lawned garden with outdoor seating and barbecue area.

Free WiFi, luggage and bike storage, laundry facilities and off-street parking are also available. Basecamp is centrally heated so it is always warm and cosy.

Skye Basecamp is owned and run by locals who also run Skye Guides, the island’s biggest mountain guiding company. Guides and staff are always willing to share their in-depth knowledge of Skye and offer free advice on current mountain conditions and route details, as well as recommendations of where to go and what to do, to make the most of your time on the island.

The seaside village of Broadford is right on the main A87 road through Skye and only a 10 minute drive from the Skye Bridge. Occupying a quiet spot in the centre of the village, guests can enjoy an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants and pubs which are all just a two minute walk from our front door including a large supermarket and 24hr fuel. A short walk to the beach might reward you with sightings of otters, seals and other wildlife commonly seen. All of Skye's main walking routes, sights and attractions are within an hours' drive.

Facilities

The open plan kitchen is well equipped and has ample food preparation and storage areas. Time slots are currently in place for use of the kitchen.
The large dining area is next to the kitchen. A radio, CD player, iPhone docking station and soft lighting help to create a cosy dining atmosphere.
A large but cosy lounge dominated by sea views is open to guests, with chesterfield couches, comfy armchairs, TV, DVDs, books, games and music.
The guest lounge has a TV, DVD player and stereo, and an eclectic selection of DVDs and CDs. The kitchen has a radio and iPhone docking station too.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property for all guests. Mobile phone reception is good, with most networks available.
A selection of board and card games are available in the lounge. There is a pool table and book exchange in the adjoining conservatory.
Skye Basecamp has central heating throughout, with radiators in all bedrooms and communal areas. Additional electric heaters are also available.
Skye Basecamp can accommodate 36 people across 8 bedrooms, in a mix of single beds and bunks, two fully en suite, one of which has disabled access.
Fresh bed linens and all bedding are provided as standard. Bath towels can be hired for £2.
Three bedrooms have en suite shower and/or toilet facilities. An additional four showers and four toilets are shared by other guests.
Four rooms are located on the ground floor, as are the guest kitchen and lounge. One room has a wetroom with disabled facilities.
Children of all ages are welcome at Skye Basecamp. We can supply a travel cot but do not provide any other child services or facilities.
Skye Basecamp has a lawned front garden with stunning views across Broadford Bay. Barbecue facilities and ample seating are provided in the garden.
The Lochalsh leisure centre is a 10-minute drive away and has a small swimming pool, gym, sauna and Jacuzzi.
Free off-street parking is available directly in front of the hostel, with space for up to 14 vehicles.
Smoking & vaping are not permitted anywhere within Skye Basecamp, however there are designated smoking areas outside the property.
Please enquire in your email.

Location

Skye Basecamp is located in a quiet part of the village of Broadford, just off the A87. Occupying an elevated position, the property enjoys uninterrupted views across Broadford Bay to the mainland.
Skye Basecamp is located in the small lively village of Broadford in the south of the Isle of Skye, a 10-minute drive from the Skye bridge and not filled with tour buses like the larger town of Portre
Within a few minutes' walk of Skye Basecamp there is a supermarket and a 24-hour fuel station. There are also lots of shops selling locally made goods including jewellery, knitwear and artwork.
Several great cafes, restaurants and pubs to suit all budgets are within a few minutes' walk of Skye Basecamp. These serve a mix of local produce including seafood, game and locally brewed beers.

Booking Information

Off season prices from £18 per person per night. Discounts are available for larger groups and multi-night stays. The whole hostel can be booked for exclusive use by your party, or alternatively a sub-set of rooms can be reserved. Please contact us directly to discuss your group's specific needs.

Self Catering
Yes
Outside Caterers
Yes
Breakfast
No
Other Meals
No
Full Board Only
No
Wi-fi
Yes
Games Room
Yes
Hot Tub
No
Swimming Pool
No
Tennis Court
No
Pets
No
Open Fire
No
Disabled Access
Yes

Getting here

Lime Park
Broadford
Isle of Skye
IV49 9AE
United Kingdom
Kyle of Lochalsh station is 8 miles away. To get to the station buses and taxis are available. Trains run to Thurso and Inverness, with connections to Glasgow, Edinburgh and London.
There is a bus stop 200 metres from our front door with links to the rest of the island, and Inverness, Edinburgh, Fort William and Glasgow.
Our nearest airport is Inverness Airport, a 2 - 2.5 hour drive away. The airport has regular flights to and from the Outer Isles, Belfast, London and Amsterdam. Car hire is also available.

Rental Rates

PeriodDatesWeekly Price3 Night Weekend2 Night WeekendMidweek per night
Winter Weekend Break
1st Nov 20 to 18th Dec 20
2500
1100
800
450
Winter break
2nd Jan 21 to 28th Feb 21
2500
1100
800
450
Hogmanay 2021
29th Dec 20 to 2nd Jan 21
5000
3000
2500

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Lime Park
Broadford
Isle of Skye
IV49 9AE
United Kingdom
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