Highly rated by guests who stayed at Monkstadt No 9 - Pretenders Escape
amazing views
full kitchen
ocean overlook
comfortable hotel
great location
"The views from the property were great."
Bridie from Australia
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"This place is stunning and so peaceful."
Madeleine from United States
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"The property is gorgeous and quiet."
Timothy from United States
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"Room 9 seemed to be the one of the few rooms that faced the water."
Margaret from United States
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"Clean amazing views and great staff"
Caroline from United Kingdom
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Monkstadt No 9 - Pretenders Escape: holiday home with sea views and a private entrance
Accommodation
Monkstadt No 9 - Pretenders Escape has a one-bedroom holiday home with a living room and a private entrance. The Apartment with Sea View includes a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven, plus a dining area and fireplace. Free WiFi, heating, and private bathroom facilities are provided, along with laundry services.
Outdoor Spaces and Parking
The property has a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Free off-site private parking is available for guests. Sea, mountain, and garden views are visible from the outdoor furniture and picnic area.
Location and Activities
Monkstadt No 9 - Pretenders Escape is 83 km from Benbecula Airport. Fishing and hiking are available nearby, and the Apartment with Sea View overlooks the sea and mountains. Guests have reported seeing dolphins and whales from the window.
Guest Services and Safety
The hotel offers express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out, with an invoice provided on request. CCTV is installed in common areas and outside the property, and smoke alarms and key access are also present. The property is highly rated for its scenic location and comfortable rooms, and an on-site restaurant is available.
Pets and Practical Comforts
Pets are allowed at the holiday home, and the property is non-smoking throughout. Guests have access to free WiFi, internet services, heating, and laundry facilities. A picnic area, outdoor furniture, and a garden are part of the property.
Highlights
Rooms: Apartment with Sea View with one bedroom and private entrance
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven
Outdoor: Garden with outdoor furniture and picnic area
Location: 83 km from Benbecula Airport; fishing and hiking nearby
Views: Sea, mountain, and garden views; dolphins and whales from the window
Services: Express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and on-site restaurant
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Skye Museum of Island Life for global insights.
Sample the local dish, Cullen Skink, at the nearby Edinbane Inn.
Take a stroll along the scenic Waternish Peninsula for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden gem of Trumpan Church with its rich history.
Don't miss the vibrant Portree Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Select your room type
Monkstadt No 9 - Pretenders Escape offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
100 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Monkstadt No 9 - Pretenders Escape offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Monkstadt No 9 - Pretenders Escape Location
Monkstadt Steadings Linicro, Monkstadt, IV51 9YN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Loch Chaluim Chille monastery
2.14 km
Landmark
Free Church of Scotland Kilmuir
2.16 km
Landmark
The Isle of Skye Brewery
2.2 km
Landmark
Kilmuir and Stenscholl
2.37 km
Landmark
Kilvaxter Souterrain
2.59 km
Landmark
Kilvaxter iron-age farmstead and souterrain
2.62 km
Landmark
Skye, Dun Liath
3.15 km
Museum
Skye Museum of Island Life
4.77 km
Landmark
The Uig Pottery
3.82 km
Landmark
Skye Angling Guide
3.4 km
Waterfall
Falls of Rha
3.68 km
Landmark
Rha Waterfalls
3.56 km
Landmark
Puffins and Whales
3.63 km
Landmark
Fairy Glen
4.56 km
Landmark
Skye Cruises
3.87 km
Landmark
SkyeXplorer
3.99 km
Nearby
Carn Liath
280 m
Explore Monkstadt
Explore Monkstadt No 9
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Chaluim Chille Monastery
25 minutes walking
Historic monastery site featuring an intriguing chapel and scenic views, ideal for history enthusiasts.
The Isle of Skye Brewery
25 minutes walking
Local brewery offering unique craft beers and guided tours, perfect for craft beer lovers.
Skye Museum of Island Life
10-minute drive
A museum showcasing traditional island life through displays of thatched houses and exhibits.
falls of Rha
10-minute drive
Beautiful natural site with stunning waterfalls and walking trails for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking on Carn Liath
4 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking opportunities with breathtaking views, suitable for all skill levels.
Fishing with Skye Angling Guide
10-minute drive
Enjoy guided fishing tours in scenic locations, ideal for both novices and experienced anglers.
Local Seafood Eatery
5-minute drive
Casual atmosphere with fresh, local seafood dishes, perfect for food lovers. Reservations recommended.
Skye Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining experience focused on seasonal ingredients, known for exquisite desserts and stunning views.
Local Music Venue
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music and cultural events, often featuring local artists and bands.
Theater in Portree
20-minute drive
Theater offering a blend of drama and comedy shows, perfect for family-friendly evening entertainment.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Monkstadt 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 129 min · 85.5 km
Stornoway (SYY) 174 min · 115.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
monkstadt apartments
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Monkstadt No 9 - Pretenders Escape from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.3/10
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