"A highlight would have to be looking out of the window and seeing a herd of deer so close to the property."
Billie-jo from United Kingdom
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"The deer paddock right out front of the door was pretty neat to wake up to!"
Cory from Canada
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"Conditions were just as good as the photos and definitely one of our best stay in Scotland."
Siang from United Kingdom
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"Icing in the cake is the Deers on the other side of fence, kids enjoyed a lot."
Karthickeyan from United Kingdom
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4-star four-bedroom apartment in Borve with a private deer-viewing area
The Apartment
Antlers Rest in Borve is a ground-floor apartment with four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The living room and dining area connect to a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine and dishwasher. Streaming services and a washing machine are included in the apartment.
Outdoor Facilities
The property has a private garden and an outdoor seating area with picnic tables. A fenced area adjacent to the property is a regular gathering spot for deer, viewable directly from the window. Bicycle parking is available for guests exploring Skye on two wheels.
Services and Access
Express check-in and check-out, along with private check-in, allow guests to start their stay without delay. Board games and puzzles are supplied inside the apartment. Key access and smoke alarms are fitted throughout the property.
Location and Surroundings
Antlers Rest is a 5-minute drive from Portree town, yet positioned in a calm and secluded area. Dunvegan Castle is 32 km away. Benbecula Airport is 98 km from the property, with hiking routes directly accessible from the surrounding area.
Guest Feedback
Recent guests rated the property 10 out of 10, with families of 8 accommodated comfortably. The host, Sharon, provided dining recommendations and exact routes to local spots. A highlight for many was seeing a herd of deer close to the property.
Highlights
Outdoor: Fenced deer-viewing area and private garden
Rooms: Four-bedroom apartment with three bathrooms
Services: Express and private check-in
Amenities: Streaming services and board games
Location: 5 minutes to Portree, 32 km to Dunvegan Castle
Family: Accommodates up to 8 guests
“The spacious, well-maintained four-bedroom house proved accommodating for larger family groups, and the attentive host's local recommendations were particularly helpful. Waking to deer grazing just beyond the fence added a charming, tranquil dimension to this thoughtfully appointed property.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Four-Bedroom Luxury Apartment
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Antlers Rest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Antlers Rest Location
32 Borve By, Borve (Skye), IV51 9PE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Portree Harbour
4.22 km
Landmark
Quiraing
4.77 km
Landmark
Skye Bike Shack
2.54 km
Landmark
Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing and Wilderness Adventures
2.63 km
Landmark
Clach Ard,symbol stone
2.91 km
Landmark
Jeremy Rossiter Art
3.41 km
Landmark
Isle of Skye Waterfall
3.64 km
Landmark
St. Columba's Isle
3.68 km
Landmark
Clach Ard Symbol Stone
3.63 km
Landmark
Clach Ard Stone
3.72 km
Landmark
M2 Motors
3.91 km
Gallery
Skyeworks Gallery
4.3 km
Landmark
Dun Gerashader
4.11 km
Landmark
A.C.E Target Sports
4.16 km
Landmark
Aspire Boat Trips - Isle of Skye
4.3 km
Landmark
Edinbane Pottery
4.77 km
Nearby
Dun Borve
360 m
Explore Borve (Skye)
Local Highlights Near Antlers Rest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dun Borve
5 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring ancient ruins and stunning coastal landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks.
Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing and Wilderness Adventures
30 minutes' walk
Guided fishing adventures in breathtaking surroundings, offering unique experiences for beginners and experts alike.
Jeremy Rossiter Art
35 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing contemporary works inspired by Skye's beauty, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Quiraing
50 minutes' walk
A dramatic landscape known for hiking and photography, notable for its unique rock formations and vistas.
Skye Bike Shack
30 minutes' walk
Biking adventures on scenic trails offering rentals and guided tours, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Fishing Expeditions
30 minutes' walk
Fly fishing experiences with local guides, set in Skye's stunning landscapes, ideal for both relaxation and excitement.
The Cafe at Portree
10 minutes' drive
A cozy café offering local favorites and fresh seafood, known for friendly service and beautiful views.
Scorrybreac
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining location focusing on seasonal, fresh ingredients, with a menu that highlights Scottish cuisine. Reservations recommended.
The Aros Centre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural venue featuring films, live performances, and community events, suitable for all ages with a lively atmosphere.
Portree Community Hall
10 minutes' drive
Host to various events including live music, craft fairs, and markets, providing a family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Borve (Skye) 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 151 min · 100.3 km
Stornoway (SYY) 196 min · 130.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Antlers Rest from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
9.9/10
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