by Eilean Sionnach | Jan 22, 2024 | Blog
At the end of 2023 we were humbled to discover that we’d been chosen to feature in The Times list of 28 of the Best Places to Stay in Scotland. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/travel/destinations/uk/europe/scotland/scottish-hideaways-30-of-the-best-places-to-stay Eilean...
by Eilean Sionnach | Aug 22, 2023 | Blog
Slow Travel Here at Eilean Sionnach Lighthouse Cottage on The Isle of Skye, rather than rushing all around the island of Skye, we really recommend that you explore the hidden treasures of the Sleat peninsula. We love the concept of ‘slow travel’ and of really getting...
by Eilean Sionnach | Jul 7, 2023 | Blog
Nobody books a holiday to the Isle of Skye expecting a week of cold wet days. We know it’s a possibility but somehow, still manage to remain optimistic in advance of the family vacation, despite what the weather forecast is predicting. Now it’s happened. You arrive on...
by Eilean Sionnach | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog
Hello, I’m Angel Sedgwick, the owner of Eilean Sionnach. There’s a change of tack for this first message of 2023 because I made a visit to the island myself this January with my family and I wanted to share a bit of that experience with you. It was our first visit...
by Eilean Sionnach | Dec 8, 2022 | Blog
In Scotland, particularly in the Highlands of Scotland (considered anywhere north of Perth) you will receive a very warm welcome! People are friendly and are delighted to share their beautiful, scenic country with you. No-one is in a hurry and it’s usual for people...
by Eilean Sionnach | Nov 2, 2022 | Blog
SOME THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW Summer has always been the most popular time to visit The Isle of Skye and perhaps for good reason. In the winter, many restaurants and attractions close, the locals go into semi-hybernation and there can be less than six hours of...
