Trien Lodge

6th December 2022:

We enjoyed our stay in Trien Lodge. Everything was perfect: the room, breakfast, the view... We felt very welcome and would recommend this accomodation without a doubt.

Would Recommend: Yes

17th October 2022:

Would Recommend: Yes

6th October 2022:

Tracey and Ted were so accommodating and went out of their way to make us feel welcome. The room was so comfortable and roomy and the cashmere mattress was so comfortable. They were a wealth of information about Skye a d were very helpful with our dinner plans. I highly recommend this wonderful place to stay when visiting Skye

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide such lovely feedback. We loved the way you embraced Skye.....and our dog Colt! hope to welcome you back in the future.

5th October 2022:

Lovely friendly welcome. Super breakfast and everything we needed to make our stay complete. Thankyou very much :)

Would Recommend: Yes

3rd October 2022:

A fabulous 2 night stay. Rooms were large, clean and comfortable. Breakfast was excellent. The hosts Tracy and Ted were friendly, welcoming, and did everything possible to ensure we had a great time.

Would Recommend: Yes

20th September 2022:

Very pleasant, quiet accommodations in a breathtaking location! The hosts were lovely, eager to provide whatever we needed, and the breakfasts were delicious!

The local Carbost pub, just down the road, serves excellent food!

Would Recommend: Yes

18th September 2022:

Would Recommend: Yes

12th September 2022:

Enjoyed every minute of our stay here. Comfortable. Breakfast, catered to the individual, was delicious. Tracey was a thoughtful, intuitive and helpful host.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for your very kind feedback. Ted and I are really pleased that you enjoyed your stay at Trien Lodge. You have certainly travelled to some interesting places and I enjoyed hearing about them. Safe travels home.

7th September 2022:

Wonderful place to stay, Tracey & Ted were more than helpful. Excellent room which was large with lots of attention to detail. Breakfast was super & cooked fresh to order. The views are just stunning, we can't wait to return

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide such great feedback and on Trip Advisor too. We look forward to welcoming you back to Trien Lodge.

6th September 2022:

Really wonderful and welcoming people, we still can't believe how someone can make this good breakfast at home. The room is cosy and have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Woiuld definitely recommend.

The Fairy Pools are amazing, also you can get wine from the shop and buy oysters in bulk from "The Oyster Shed" sit on the beach and have a lovely moment, The pub in the town of Carbost is lovely too

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your great comments and for your tips to other travellers. It's always good to get a different perspective of things to do on Skye. we would love to welcome you back again.

30th August 2022:

Many thanks to Tracey and Ted for a lovely stay - we hope to be back in the future and will certainly recommend Trien Lodge to our friends.

The local village pub is great for food and friendly to tourists!

Would Recommend: Yes

22nd August 2022:

Sehr nette Inhaber und sehr schöne,helle und große Zimmer. Das Frühstück war super. Die Betten sehr gut. Rundum toll.

Would Recommend: Yes

19th August 2022:

Beautiful house, very cosy and comfy. Amazing breakfast. Excellent hosts. My husband and I felt very welcomed. Spacious bedroom, ideal for a good rest. There are a lot of details out around the place that are very handy. We will be staying here on our next trip to Skye

My best recommendation is to stay at least three days in Skye. There’s a lot to do and to see. One of the most beautiful places I have ever visited.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your great feedback. You are right, you need at least 3 days in Skye so we look forward to welcoming you back again.

18th August 2022:

Kind host, beautiful room, delicious breakfast

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you very much for your kind review. We are so happy that you enjoyed your stay with us at Trien Lodge and we hope to welcome you back again.

15th August 2022:

Excellent séjour au Trien Lodge ! Je recommande vivement cet endroit qui est de loin le meilleur logement que l’on ait eu en Ecosse ! Merci encore

Would Recommend: Yes

10th August 2022:

Great place - we were so lucky to find you and your place. thank you for the recommendations and the effort for e.g. the breakfast. Just great!

Would Recommend: Yes

8th August 2022:

Everything about Trien Lodge was excellent. From the welcome we had from Tracey (and Colt the dog!) when arrived to the moment we left 6 days later. Our room was clean and comfortable with plenty of shelves and hangers.The view out of the window was beautiful even in the rain. Parking is at the front door. Breakfast was whatever we wanted and Tracey and Ted turned it into an experience. There was plenty of chat with them and the other guests from all over Europe and Australia. Both Ted and Tracey were able to advise on where to go and what to do. We went to the local pub and to the Taigh Aileen restaurant where we ate mackerel caught by Ted in the loch! Then we found that Ted also worked there! Magic! All in all, with Tracey and Ted’s help, we had a wonderful Tim in Skye.

Just ask Tracey and Ted!

Would Recommend: Yes

We absolutely loved having you to stay with us and are so appreciative of the lovely feedback and for the walking guides that you left for us. In staying 6 nights with us, you were able to discover a lot of Skye and we were impressed that you made the most of your days, come rain or shine. There is so much to see and do on this beautiful island. Enjoy Edinburgh and we hope to welcome you back to Trien Lodge again in the future.

6th August 2022:

Tracey and Ted are very nice hosts and gave us the feeling of coming home

Would Recommend: No

It was so lovely of you to leave a Thank You card. We really appreciated the gesture and are so happy you had an enjoyable stay with us.

6th August 2022:

Tracey and Ted were wonderful hosts. Very friendly and helpful and Colt their dog was adorable. The room was lovely and the breakfast was delicious. We would definitely stay again.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your generous feedback and we are so pleased you enjoyed your stay with us. Enjoy Islay and the whisky!

2nd August 2022:

Tracey and Ted are amazing. Very friendly and very helpful. Their dog is cute, very calm and friendly. We absolutely enjoyed our time and love to come back.

Fairy Pools as early in the morning as you can. After it will be to crowded. Dunvagen Castle is amazing. Just enjoy Skye!

Would Recommend: Yes

31st July 2022:

We enjoyed our stay very much. They warm hospitality of the host, amazing room with all the facilities, amazing tasty rich breakfast. Very highly recommended

Our host recommended a local puc called the old in Which was excellent

Would Recommend: Yes

It was lovely to meet you both and we are very happy that you enjoyed your stay with us. Thank you also for recommending The Old Inn to other guests. It is great to have a good place to eat locally.

29th July 2022:

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to provide your great feedback. It was a pleasure having you to stay.

26th July 2022:

We indeed enjoyed our stay at your place. Your hospitality almost made us feel at home. The breakfast was sublime and the menu card overwhelming:-) It' was so nice to learn that you supported local products and manufacturers regarding marmelade and bread. Your information about local walks and places to see was very helpfull.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you to you both for your great company during your stay with us and for taking the time to provide the lovely feedback. We hope you will make another visit to Skye and Trien Lodge in the future.

13th July 2022:

Would Recommend: Yes

13th July 2022:

The hosts, Tracey & Ted were excellent - so friendly and helpful. The Lodge is so beautifully clean and welcoming that you feel right at home. The breakfasts were superb, fresh and delicious. Highly recommended.

Would Recommend: Yes

8th July 2022:

The house was beautiful. It felt like a home from home. Tracey and Ted very friendly and accommodating. Would definitely stay again if in the area

Book restaurants for eating at night that is a must. Make sure you have a full tank of petrol!

Would Recommend: Yes

5th July 2022:

Great stay, warm welcome and excellent breakfast.

Old Inn nearby which is great for dinner, no need to book

Would Recommend: Yes

We loved having you all to stay and thank you for your kind feedback and tips to other guests. We hope we can welcome you back to Skye again soon.

3rd July 2022:

Would Recommend: Yes

1st July 2022:

Nous avons particulièrement apprécié Trien Lodge. Votre accueil, la propreté, la situation et surtout ce superbe petit déjeuner. Les conseils étaient très intéressants sur les visites

La maison est à proximité des Fairy pools ou des Cuillin Hills ou de la distillerie Talisker. Ne pas rater le pub de Carbost.

Would Recommend: Yes

1st July 2022:

Trien Lodge was absolutely wonderful! Tracey was so helpful, the food was delicious and the room was perfect.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for your lovely feedback. We hope to see you back at Trien Lodge in the future. Enjoy the rest of your travels.

29th June 2022:

The perfect B&B owners. Very friendly and helpful.

There are many interesting places to visit on Skye for a hike. The Fairy Pools, Oronsay, Quiraing and Rubha Hunish. The Old Inn in Carbost is a good place for dinner.

Would Recommend: Yes

28th June 2022:

Tracey & Ted we’re excellent hosts. They both made us feel very welcome. The breakfast was amazing, with lots to choose from. Our room was very equipped, the bed was so comfy and large. The view from the window of the loch and hills was absolutely beautiful and very calming. Tracy & Ted we’re very knowledgeable of the area. They advised us on best place’s to visit as well as places to eat. Could not recommend them enough.

The two hour boat trip from Portree is highly recommended. We were lucky enough to see bottle nose dolphins and sea eagles. The otter hide is also worth a visit to see seals and hopefully otters, unfortunately I didn’t fulfill my dream of seeing any otters but that’s to be expected. We really enjoyed the coastal route from Kilt Rock & Mealt falls taking you to the top of the island and down the other side. The views are amazing! We saw Golden eagles flying above a cliff top and seals swimming in the sea.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for providing a lovely review and really comprehensive tips for other travellers. Not everyone does that, but it is so useful to have first hand information to benefit other guests. We are so glad you enjoyed yourselves on this beautiful island and hope to welcome you again.

28th June 2022:

Would Recommend: Yes

24th June 2022:

A really wonderful holiday. Tracey and Ted went out of their way to make our stay very special. The room was lovely with lots of attention to detail in decor, comfort and extras that we might need. The breakfasts were first class and among some of the very best we have had anywhere we have stayed. Location is perfect for seeing lots of Skye and Tracey's local knowledge really helped us to make the most of our stay. We will definitely be back!

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to provide such lovely feedback. You definitely made the most of your time on Skye and really got to explore the local sights like the Fairy Pools, Glenbrittle and Talisker Bay as well as those further afield. We really hope to welcome you back to Trien Lodge soon.

23rd June 2022:

We had a wonderful stay. Tracey and Ted were so friendly and helpful. The best B & B we've ever stayed in. I'm already recommending Trien Lodge to others.

Conveniently located near the Fairy Pools and Talisker Beach.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for your very kind feedback and for the recommendations to other visitors. We do appreciate you recommending us to others as well and although you live on the other side of the world, it would be lovely to see you again.

19th June 2022:

We had a wonderful couple of nights at Trien Lodge, serving as our base to explore the north and west side of Skye. Tracey and Ted welcomed us like old friends and made us feel very much at home. Their guidance on local activities and advice on what to do and what to avoid was extremely helpful! We would love to visit again and stay longer next time.

We enjoyed both nights' dinners at The Old Inn in Carbost, a very friendly and lively old pub filled with a good balance of both locals and tourists.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your lovely feedback and helpful tips for other travellers. We are lucky to have The Old Inn on our doorstep and are glad you enjoyed your stay at Trien Lodge.

18th June 2022:

Large, spacious and clean rooms, very confortable beds and friendly hosts who are helpful with tips for trips. Breakfast is freshly prepared according to your wishes. Perfect!

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to provide such lovely feedback. We are glad you enjoyed your stay and would love to welcome you back to Trien Lodge in the future.

14th June 2022:

The house is impeccably clean and well decorated. The hosts are very helpful in coming up with suggestions when the hiking plans couldn’t take place due to insufficient preparations for the rainy weather. The breakfast has many options to choose from. I Overall , it s a very warm home stay. Thank you Tracey and Fred.

Would Recommend: Yes

11th June 2022:

Tracy und Ted waren die besten Gastgeber!

Would Recommend: Yes

Vielen Danke! We loved having you to stay and thank you for your kind words.

31st May 2022:

Everything was superb. Hosts Tracey and Ted were welcoming and friendly,and knowledgeable about the area.Good options for breakfast,cooked to order,or a selection of cereals. Room and ensuite spotlessly clean with good quality towels,soaps,shampoo etc. Plus decent pillows to sleep on yeah! Kettle,Tea/Coffee/Cookies/Bottled water. Also a selection of materials on things to do. If you plan to go to Skye,try and book the Trien Lodge.

If your accommodation does not provide eve ing food, book restaurants ahead of arrival. Some who do not that do not require booking are. Old School House,Carbost and The Lower Deck,Portree Harbour, you probably will need to queue.

Would Recommend: Yes

30th May 2022:

Would Recommend: No

29th May 2022:

Excellent stay with wonderful hosts. We enjoyed every minute of the stay. It was a highlight of our trip to Skye

Reserve reservations at the Three Chimneys early! Visit the fairy pools too!

Would Recommend: Yes

Hello to you both. We thank you for writing such a lovely review and are very pleased you enjoyed the delights of Skye!

28th May 2022:

Would Recommend: Yes

27th May 2022:

Welcoming & wonderful hosts. Great breakfast with many choices, most helpful with island information as well as having maps available to borrow. Lovely clean accommodation.

For eating out, go with Tracey’s recommendations and you shouldn’d be disappointed.

Would Recommend: Yes

It is really heartening to receive such lovely feedback. Ted and I are so pleased that you enjoyed your stay at Trien Lodge and hope to see you again in the future.

21st May 2022:

The views from the room were beautiful and hosts were lovely, extremely friendly with a great knowledge of the local area.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your great feedback and for the guided tour around your motor home. You've certainly inspired us!

19th May 2022:

Very friendly and helpful hosts, with a tray of tea and home-made cake brought to us on our arrival. Luxury accommodation with all details addressed. Very comfortable large bed. Coffee making m/c in room provided excellent coffee. Litre of fresh milk in the fridge in the room meant we always had what we needed over our 4 night stay. Beautiful views from our room - including the Cuillins! Excellent breakfasts with lovely fresh fruit salad, yoghurt, cereals and then a good selection of perfectly cooked and very good quality hot food.

Good pub food nearby (very close to the Tallisker Distillery) and an excellent restaurant/pub about 4 miles away along a quiet scenic road. The Cuillins are very close and a nearby side road leads to Glenbrittle and The Fairy Pools (though we took Tracey's advice and walked along a much quieter different stream with many beautiful waterfalls). Portree and Dunvegan Castle are both easy and scenic drives away.

Would Recommend: Yes

17th May 2022:

Staying at Trien Lodge is like visiting old friends who give you the warmest welcome and make you as comfortable as you would be at home. Ted and Tracey were wonderful hosts - friendly, helpful and good humoured - they went out of their way to make sure we had a lovely time on Skye. Tracey's local knowledge is excellent - she helped us to find some hidden gems, off the beaten track of other tourists, and to avoid some of the pitfalls of visiting a busy but small island. Ted's cooking was second to none - we were really set up for the day after his hearty breakfast! The accommodation was really clean, comfortable and had everything we needed. I can't recommend Trien Lodge highly enough, and will definitely be back again in the future.

The Old Inn in Carbost serves delicious, fresh but inexpensive meals, and has a lively and friendly atmosphere - well worth a visit. Definitely recommend the Fairy Pools (but be prepared for a long walk over fairly rough ground), and a visit to Staffin beach to see the Megalasaurus footprint in the stone! Good fun fossil hunting for the kids too.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to write such a lovely and comprehensive review. We really appreciate it and we also appreciated your warmth and friendliness not only to us, but to your fellow guests too. Thank you for the tips to other travellers. They always find it helpful.

17th May 2022:

Friendly , helpful , lovely food. Nice to have fridge in room with fresh milk. No dogs allowed, perfect for us though owners have a dog but it is never upstairs, amazingly well trained!

Carbost Inn .. Elgol visit and boat from there to Lich Coruisk

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your great feedback and tips to other travellers. Loch Coruisk is a great suggestion. We hope to see you both again in the future.

5th May 2022:

Excellent all round we couldn’t fault it. We would stay again.

The Glen Brittle campsite coffee shop is good.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide us with such lovely feedback. We also appreciate your tips for guests as we can't get round everywhere so the tips prove to be very helpful. We hope to see you again in Skye.

23rd April 2022:

Tracey and Ted are perfect hosts, very thoughtful and friendly. The house is lovely with great facilities - easy parking, lounge, handy fridge in the room and Sky TV. It's central on the island, well placed for all trips - would recommend it to anyone. The breakfasts are very good too!

The house is close to the fairy pools which gives you the best chance on a sunny day to get there early and beat the crowds - thoroughly recommended.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to provide a review and giving such great feedback. We especially value the tips for other guests and you're right, the Fairy Pools are close by and it's good to get there early. Hope your legs aren't too sore after the Nevis climb!

28th March 2022:

This is my third visit to Skye and the Trien Lodge is a great privately run B&B Hostel The hosts are incredibly warm and attentive. The breakfast is wonderful, best fresh food. The rooms are very nice, very well maintained and clean. We didn't lack for anything. Next time I visit Skye I will come back to spend a few days. Thank you Tracey and Ted. Until next time!

Old man of Storr, Fairy Pools, Talisker Destillery and much more.

Would Recommend: Yes

25th March 2022:

Tracey and Ted are the perfect hosts. We really do recommend others to stay here - we have stayed in many places over the years, but this tops the lot. Just wonderful - we will be back.

Cafe Cuil is a short walk from Trien Lodge, but only open in the day time. However, the wonderful Old Inn is open 7 days a week in Carbost - we ate there every evening and thoroughly enjoyed both the food and the company of staff and customers alike. After Ted's wonderful breakfast you won't be bothered about eating for the rest of the day anyway.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for your very kind and generous feedback. We all enjoyed having you to stay, including Colt and we liked that you really explored Skye and made the most of the glorious sunshine we had. Thank you also for the tips to other guests. Most helpful. We look forward to welcoming you back.

13th March 2022:

Brilliant, lovely couple, super comfortable bed and beautiful bed linen. Great breakfast, this is a great place to stay to tour round Skye.

Lots to do in this part of Skye. The old Inn is a fun evening with good meals and lovely outdoor seating for the long summer evenings and a new daytime cafe just down the road for lunch and snacks.

Would Recommend: Yes

20th October 2021:

Thanks again for a great stay. Perfect stop for us.

Fantastic experience staying with Tracey and Ted. Comfortable rooms and great breakfast, fab location for exploring Skye.

Would Recommend: Yes

15th October 2021:

We loved our stay at Trien Lodge! Great location for all parts of Skye and also restaurants! Tracey and Ted are great hosts who are very welcoming and knowledgeable. The room is great and very clean!

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you to you both for being such lovely guests and taking the time to provide such great feedback. Hope to see you both again in Skye.

8th October 2021:

Ted & Tracey gave us a very warm welcome, the room was a delight and the food delicious! Our hosts went above and beyond what you’d expect, nothing was too much trouble. We’ll definitely stay again.

See the fairy pools but go early as it gets busy. A trip into town for artisan shops is a must. Quite a few decent restaurants and walks in the area.

Would Recommend: Yes

3rd October 2021:

From start to finish this place was a very welcomed stay. Even before getting there Tracey went above and beyond to make the stay as easy as possible, she gave actual directions to the property with places to note so we don't get lost, she also gave ideas on where to eat in the evening. A very warm welcome when we arrived, so easy with no hassle, was even give multiple choices for milk (as my partner is intolerant to cows milk). The room was very clean and smelt lovely, the views amazing, lighting was great, nice TV, warm, soft pillows and bed, great flowing shower, really nice attention to detail with amenities and lots of them, such a wonderful great nights sleep. Breakfast in the morning was cooked to order by the Head Chef :) plenty of options from cereals, fruits to a cooked breakfast, truly a great start to the day. Covid wise masks were kept on in the common areas, social distancing was kept even at breakfast. Cannot fault this property nor can I fault any of the three staff members, Colt is lovely! Highly recommended and I would definitely book here again. Thank you!

Book here!

Would Recommend: Yes

3rd October 2021:

We had a great 3 nights stay. The rooms are lovely and clean, with everything you might need for a night away, beds are super comfy. Breakfast was delicious with a great selection and Tracey and Ted are welcoming and attentive hosts.

We recommend a trip to the fairy pools and a car ride round pass the old man of stor

Would Recommend: Yes

24th September 2021:

Trien Lodge was a great place to stay the hosts were very friendly and helpful with information on places to visit etc. Beautiful rooms with great views, with lots of nice little extra touches. Well located for visiting all parts of the island. Would definitely recommend and stay again when we go back to Skye.

The Fairy Pools are very close by and worth a visit, lovely walk. There is a pub nearby The Old Inn that serves very nice food but is always busy do best to go around 6.00pm.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for the kind feedback and for the tips to other travellers. We hope to be able to welcome you both again to Skye in the future.

19th September 2021:

Had a lovely clean room , very comfortable with with a view to the country side. Tracey & Ted were 1st class hosts, nothing too much trouble .Thank you .

Be patient with traffic & single carriage ways ! The old Man of Storr is a must ! Enjoy the breath taking scenery & wildlife !

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We hope to see you again when you return to Skye. As you found out there is a lot to see!

8th September 2021:

I am not sure where to start as the whole stay was exceptional. Tracey was in communication with me prior to the stay - she sent on some hints and tips around restaurants which was extremely useful. I asked to check in at 3pm as we had other plans that day, she was happy to oblige and met us at the door before showing us to our room. The room was spacious and incredibly well looked after; we had everything we needed including a fridge! The location is also perfect, its within walking distance to Carbost and is also near to various tourist attractions. Breakfast was also at a time that we wanted rather than during a specific time; the food was excellent and we could choose exactly what we did and didn't want. Both Tracey and Ted really went above and beyond what we expected and I would not hesitate to go back. Its just a shame we couldn't stay for longer.

Fairy Pools, Talisker Distillery Tour, The Old Inn in Carbost, Munros Bar (Taigh Ailean Hotel)

Would Recommend: Yes

23rd August 2021:

Trien Lodge was excellent. The room was very spacious and comfortable and it’s a good location for exploring Skye. Nice views in all directions. Tracey and Ted were great hosts. Breakfasts were excellent too. Highly recommended!

The Old Inn does good pub food and great local real ales but get there early to get a table. The hotel at Portnalong was excellent for food. A short drive but worth it. Really nice bar and great service.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you very much for providing such lovely feedback. Hoping to see you again as you begin your exciting lifestyle changes!

22nd August 2021:

This is the best B&B I have stayed in. A warm welcome is guaranteed from Tracey and Ted. My room was spacious with views to the Cuillin Ridge at one side and Loch Harport on the other. The king size bed is extremely comfortable with plenty of storage available in a room off and ensuite shower. I will certainly be returning.

The Old Inn in Carbost is nearby for food and drinks. Glen Brittle with the Cuillin Ridge is also at hand. The Talisker distillery is well worth a visit.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to provide such great feedback. It is always a pleasure to have you to stay at Trien Lodge and we look forward to seeing you in October.

17th August 2021:

Tracey and Ted were very welcoming and helpful. We enjoyed two comfortable nights in the king bedroom ,lovely hot showers and delicious breakfasts. We thoroughly recommend the property.

Would Recommend: Yes

It is so kind of you to provide such a great review. Thank you so much. Hope your long journey home wasn't too bad!

14th August 2021:

great host room and breakfast 1st class always there to help would recommend

make sure to talk heed from owners to book restaurant in advance

Would Recommend: Yes

13th August 2021:

Of the seven locations that we stayed in during our recent holiday to Scotland, Trien Lodge was outstanding in all respects.

Perfect central location. Highly recommend Taigh Ailean Hotel at Portnalong for dinner.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking time to provide a lovely review and tips for other travellers. Much appreciated.

11th August 2021:

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to give a review. We hope you enjoyed your final day of walking the Cuillins and to see you at Trien Lodge again.

3rd August 2021:

Stayed for four nights in July in deluxe king room. Easily the best all round b&b we've stayed in for location, room, breakfast and hosts. It was a memorable stay.

Go to the Fairy Pools early to avoid crowds, take midge spray and swim in higher up pools for clear water. Talisker Bay easy 20minute walk from parking on side of road then follow through track field and beautiful beach for swimming at end. Taigh Ailean amazing food in a casual restaurant. Local foraging, fresh seafood plus varied menu. Booking ahead a must to get a table. By car, travel a few minutes north of Carbost and stop at small local artists studios including On the Croft (owner spins and dyes wool plus other beautiful crafts) and Cath Waters art gallery and studio of Scottish landscapes.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your review and particularly taking the time to provide very useful tips for other travellers. Always good to have a visitor's perspective. We hope to welcome you to Skye again.

25th July 2021:

Would Recommend: Yes

17th July 2021:

Tracey and Ted could not done any more for us, they were welcoming and the breakfast was fabulous. The bedroom was luxurious with a comfy bed. Tracey advised us of places to visit on Skye which was very helpful.

Really nice meal at the Taigh Ailean. A visit to Dunvegan Castle and Gardens is worth a visit.

Would Recommend: Yes

8th July 2021:

Absolutely gorgeous stay, everything was perfect. Thanks a lot !

Just listen to Ted and Tracy, they will provide the best advices !

Would Recommend: Yes

6th July 2021:

Tracey and Ted were fantastic hosts, made us very welcome, when we just arrived they made us a pot of coffee, their was also a fridge in the room with a pint of milk. Good sized room, which was spotless, Ted's breakfast was very good great choice, nothing was a bother, even when Tracey had an accident and ended up with crutches. We would definatey stay their again.

The guest house in nearer the cullin mountains, which is great if that's all you want to do, 4 miles to Glen brittle and the fairy pools, there is a pub in carbost, good food, good base for exploring the island. Mary and Sarah Hughes.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to provide the lovely feedback. You were a joy to have staying with us. We so admired your fitness and stamina as you ticked off those Munros! We would love to welcome you to Trien Lodge again.

5th July 2021:

Tracey and Ted were very friendly, polite and welcoming. They provided us with huge amount of information for the local area, including walks, history and a boat trip from Elgol (which was definitely worth doing). Breakfast was cooked to order and delicious. We would stay here again.

Short walk to the Old Inn Pub and Talisker Whiskey Distillery.

Would Recommend: Yes

30th June 2021:

This was a return visit and we really appreciated efforts made specifically to accommodate our requirements eg my wife cannot take gluten. We plan to visit Skye and stay at the Trien Lodge on a regular basis. In summary, first class in every respect.

Book all evening meals in advance

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to give us such lovely feedback. We appreciate you choosing us again for your return visit to Skye and hope to see you again. Fingers crossed that you get to Australia in January.

23rd June 2021:

Would Recommend: Yes

21st June 2021:

“The hosts were very friendly and provide me with a lot of advices and recommendations. It was a warm welcome. The room and bathroom were very clean. The breakfast was also very good. I recommend the place to visit Skye. Tres belle île.”

Everything is magic on this island. I recommend to stay a little bit longer to enjoy the landscape and the view. Tracey and his husband will give you all the tricks you need to transform a basic visit on a deep personal experience. Regarding the restaurant it is better to chose to eat real Scottish food at the Seuma’s and to enjoy the amazing choice of more than 400 different whisky.

Would Recommend: Yes

21st June 2021:

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for taking the time to give such lovely feedback. Hopefully see you in Skye again.

13th June 2021:

Fantastic stay. Felt totally at home and welcome from the minute of our arrival. Friendliest and most helpful of hosts, large very comfortable room with little thoughtful extras which made all the difference. Great conversations, tips on walks and places to eat. Wonderful views of the Cuillins. Highly recommended.

Great location for getting to all parts of Skye. Good walks almost on the doorstep, Tallisker distillery and restaurants just down the road. Not far from Portree if you need shops, plus a great short walk round the headland there, with lunch in the gardens of Cuillin Hills Hotel recommended.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for the lovely feedback. We loved having you to stay and so pleased you took the time to explore Skye. Hoping you enjoyed your stay in the Outer Hebrides too.

12th June 2021:

Trien Lodge is located in an idyllic location and makes a perfect base for exploration of the island. The house is exceptionally clean, comfortable, and inviting as are the hosts. The breakfast was filling, high quality, and cooked to order making it a great start to the day. We definitely would choose to stay at Trien Lodge again. Five star service and accommodations!

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide feedback. We loved having you to stay. I couldn't get over how tidy and polite your boys are! Hope they enjoy the summer exploring the UK. We would love to see you again.

9th June 2021:

Fabulous base for our couple of days in Skye. Tracey gave us good recommendations for spending our days and where to eat locally. Breakfast was 1st class . You will not be disappointed staying here.

Ask Tracey she’s font of great knowledge

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for the great feedback. You certainly filled up your days. Home for a rest I'm sure!

4th June 2021:

Tracey was very helpful, providing tips for walks, etc. Breakfast was great.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you very much for your lovely feedback. We enjoyed having you to stay and hope you will return to see us whenever you next come to Skye.

1st June 2021:

We had a fantastic stay at Tracey and Ted's place. Everything was just perfect and we couldn't have asked for anything more. The breakfast was so delicious, the icing on the cake! Thank you Tracey and Ted

The old in pub for food. Talisker Bay for the most beautiful little walk and picturesque beach. Fairy Pools. The granary in town for lunch.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide feedback. It really helps fledgling businesses like Trien Lodge. We loved having you to stay and glad you were able to see a lot of Skye in reasonable weather!

28th May 2021:

Trien Lodge is situated in a very beautiful location. Tracey was very welcoming and made us hot drinks and home baking on arrival and our large room was wonderful with great views. Bed was very comfortable. We also had a separate little dressing room to hang up and store all your bags etc which was an added bonus Our room was spacious and tastefully decorated and nicely furnished. My only and I mean my only criticism is I wish there was a small fridge in the room to store drinks and a few snacks. Breakfast was so delicious with plenty of choices...cereal, fresh fruit salad, yoghurt, amazing cooked breakfast and toast with lots of lovely jams. Great way to start the day. We had no concerns at all as far as feeling safe re covid plenty of hand gel if needed and the b&b is spotlessly clean. Tracey gave us lots of tips and advice about visiting the island too. Tracey, Ted (and Colt the beautiful family dog) made us feel so welcome and I would highly recommend this wonderful b&b. Will definitely be back.

Trien Lodge is very close to the Talisker distillery and also the beautiful Fairy Pools. (Please note that there are lots of streams to cross using stepping stones. Not for people with any mobility problems!) Its £5 to park. The Old Inn nearby serves lovely food but can have a bit of a wait for a table. You can wait outside at the back of the inn which has seating and fantastic views. Theres limited places to eat and we didnt get to try the few local hotels as unable to book a table for our chosen times so in the busier months here I would advise definitely booking a table well in advance. Portree isnt too far away by car. Next to the b&b is a large modern cafe and shop open 10 till 4. We didnt use it but it was always busy enough. Most of the roads are single track with plenty of passing places but look out for the sheep and wee lambs!! Skye is a stunningly beautiful island and there can be a bit of a drive to get to visit all the points of interest but doesnt matter as the scenery is so beautiful. I would advise to visit most places early in the day.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide lovely feedback and helpful tips for future guests. You made a really good point about the fridge and we will most definitely look into getting one. We were looking before lockdown but want to look at a selection in person and hopefully find one that is noiseless. We really hope to see you both again. Tracey

9th May 2021:

Delightful accommodation and hosts

Very convenient for Glen Brittle and the Cuillans Local hotel serves excellent fish and seafood dishes

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you so much for your kind feedback. Very much appreciated. We hoe to welcome you back to Skye in the future. In the meantime, enjoy the rest of your travels.

5th May 2021:

Would Recommend: Yes

Hello Sarah and Reuben It was a pleasure to have you here to stay and thank you for the lovely feedback. I hope you get your car sorted out quickly too! Best wishes to you both.

21st March 2021:

staff were brilliant,accommation was pure ace,meals were fab wouldnt give this guest house a bad write up.5 star defo,thanks again for having us will have a wee dram for yous both.tell your daughter she should open a bakers shop.samuelhouston1@hotmail.co.uk

Would Recommend: Yes

Hello Sam Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We all loved having you to stay and really enjoyed cooking for you. I tell Sasha that she should be a chef, so I will pass on your comments. I do hope you will come back again when you have to work in Skye. Tracey

20th October 2020:

Fantastic stay, all needs catered for in a welcoming and friendly way. Very clean and felt very Covid safe. Brilliant hosts and great location. Really central for driving around Skye.

Oyster Shed for lunch Fairy Pools Old Man of Storr Talisker Distillery and do not forget the Talisker Bay!

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your lovely feedback. We are very pleased that you had a great stay in Skye - you certainly made the most of the location visiting all the local attractions. We really hope to be able to welcome you here again.

15th October 2020:

Tracey and Ted gave us the warmest of welcomes and could not have been better hosts. So thoughtful and nothing would be too much trouble. The rooms were beautifully turned out. A true homely experience. Hoping and looking forward to returning soonest. Jim & Jan

The old Inn is super. Lovely outdoor alcoves overlooking the loch. Super friendly staff. Go to Munro's bar at Taigh Ailean Hotel port along, 10minute drive. Superb food where we had the best monkfish I've ever tasted served with locally foraged seaweed. Be prepared for 20-30 minute walks from roads or parking along tracks & streams to reach the fairy pools and beaches.

Would Recommend: Yes

6th October 2020:

We loved our stay at Trien Lodge. It's definitely a home from home, so comfortable. Tracey and Ted are wonderful hosts, breakfast is amazing with top quality food, and nothing is too much trouble. Helpful suggestions and recommendations given as to where to eat and visit. We would not consider staying anywhere else if we are lucky enough to return to the Isle of Skye.

Tracey provided us with a very helpful map that detailed all the main tourist attractions and gavd us suggestions as to what was worth visiting. We dined at the Red Skye restaurant just outside Broadford which we thoroughly recommend.

Would Recommend: Yes

We thoroughly enjoyed having you to stay. You certainly made the most of your time here and took full advantage of our location to visit the local attractions like the Fairy Pools, Talisker and Dunvegan. We hope to see you again.

20th September 2020:

Excellent hosts. Felt comfortable and welcome.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you Rachel. We are glad you were able to enjoy your stay after working so hard over the past few months. We loved having you to stay at Trien Lodge and hope you can return for a longer visit next time.

19th September 2020:

Superb stay - Tracey and Ted couldn’t have made us more welcome and at home. Also an excellent location. We will return as soon as we can !

Located within easy drive of Glen Brittle (for Cuillins, Fairy Pools) and to Talisker.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you very much for your fantastic feedback. We thoroughly enjoyed having you to stay at Trien Lodge and also picking your brains about where to visit in the Torridon area! We would love to welcome you back.

10th September 2020:

Fantastic B&B. Good quality delicious breakfast, large bedroom, very comfortable bed. Owners were very accommodating - serving us a very early cooked breakfast so we could get an early start out on the hills and then offering to dry all our clothes when we returned. Thoroughly recommend.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your great feedback. We thoroughly enjoyed having you here and hearing about your exploits on the fells. Good luck with 'bagging' your final Munros.

3rd September 2020:

Everything about our stay fantastic, couldn’t have asked for more. Will definitely be back on our next Skye trip!

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you Rachel for your kind words. We loved having you to stay and look forward to welcoming you back.

2nd September 2020:

My husband and I stayed here for two nights recently while traveling around Skye and thought it was great! We had a nice, large and comfortable room w views of the loch and the Cuillins. Everything was very clean, and we appreciated the attention to detail- they seemed to have thought of everything you could possibly want/need. Upon arrival we were offered coffee/tea and generous slices of lemon drizzle cake, which was lovely. The cooked breakfast every morning was delicious and kept us going until dinner time. The owners were very welcoming and friendly and we had some fun chats with them. Highly recommend!

This is a great base for the Cuillins and Glenbrittle. We went walking both days, visiting the Fairy Pools and Coire Lagan while there. See the routes on walkhighlands.co.uk.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your lovely feedback Alison. We loved having you to stay and are pleased that you were able to really explore the island and do some great walks. We'll take your cue and walk Coire Lagan in the autumn.

23rd August 2020:

This is a top class B&B with luxurious rooms, en suite shower room and walk in cupboard, ideal for clothes storage and airing. The breakfast of fruit juice, cereal, toast, bacon, sausage, black pudding etc is excellent and kept me going all day. Great service from the hosts. The location is ideal to access Glen Brittle, Portree, Carbost and Broadford. This is the best B&B I've stayed in.

The old inn in Carbost is a short distance away and ideal for meals and drinks. Talisker distillery is in Carbost and is worth a visit. Glen Brittle is nearby for access to the mountains and the sea. The town of Portree is a half hours drive away. Picturesque Talisker Bay is a short drive away also.

Would Recommend: Yes

20th August 2020:

We had the most wonderful stay! It was the best accommodation of our entire trip because the hosts were incredibly friendly and everything was clean and spotless. Tracey and Ted welcome you in their home in such a wonderful way that you truly feel at home. The guest house is easy to reach and one has a stunning view. Also, the communication prior to, during and after our stay was extraordinary. In a way, we got more than we booked and paid for - including cuddles with the dog and we were always offered a cup of tea, glass of wine and even cake when we returned from our trips.

Tracey and Ted give you wonderful tips on where to eat out. Also, they know about beautiful hidden gems for amazing hikes nearby.

Would Recommend: Yes

20th August 2020:

Would Recommend: Yes

11th August 2020:

Such wonderful hosts. Gave great suggestions for food and sites and even showed us local wildlife.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your review. We thoroughly enjoyed having you both here and being able to show you the fabulous wildlife on the doorstep.

19th July 2020:

Everything about Trien Lodge is excellent. From the warm and friendly greeting from Tracey and Ted, to the spacious bedroom, very comfortable bed and super shower, and first class breakfast, this B&B is definitely worth a visit. The location is superb, with spectacular views of the shoreline in front and Cuillins behind. It is also ideally situated to access all parts of Skye. We shall return!

Although not open yet because of Covid19 restrictions, the Talisker distillery is withing walking distance. We would also recommend the walk at Glen Brittle which is nearby. Portree is only 30 minutes away and if csrrot cake, veggie burgers and coffee is your thing, Cafe Ariba is a must.

Would Recommend: Yes

Thank you for your lovely review. We loved having you to stay with us and would love to welcome you back to Trien Lodge again.