The Area
Discover North Skye from Bonnie Brae Croft—just minutes from the Uig ferry. Explore the Quiraing, Fairy Glen, Trotternish Ridge, and local trails while enjoying insider tips for a perfect stay.
Moments of silence on BonnieBraeCroft.
Fairy Glen.
Fairy Glen climb.
Surrounded by some of the Isle of Skye’s most iconic landscapes, Bonnie Brae Croft offers the perfect base for exploring the island’s wild and breathtaking north. Just minutes from the Uig ferry terminal, our location opens the door to the Trotternish Ridge, Quiraing, Fairy Glen, Rha Falls, Uig Bay and Uig Woods - all rich with walking trails, viewpoints and photography opportunities. From dramatic cliffs and ancient geology to peaceful forests and hidden waterfalls, there’s something here for every kind of adventurer.
During your stay, we’re always delighted to share our local knowledge: the best spots for sunrise and sunset, where to stargaze, scenic drives, wildlife-watching tips, cafés and restaurants, and lesser-known gems beyond the guidebooks.
Whether you're here for hiking, cycling, fishing, ferry hopping to the Outer Hebrides, or simply soaking up Skye’s natural beauty, our croft provides a welcoming, well-situated starting point for unforgettable days out.
Old Man of Storr.
Top Attractions
Fairy Pools.
Trotternish Ridge & Quiraing: Dramatic cliffs, pinnacles, and panoramic views perfect for hiking and photography.
Fairy Glen: A magical landscape of conical hills, winding paths, and hidden corners.
Rha Falls: Scenic waterfalls and tranquil forest walks.
Uig Bay & Uig Woods: Ideal for birdwatching, coastal walks, and peaceful nature escapes.
Ferry to the Outer Hebrides: Easy access for day trips or extended adventures.
Suggested Day Trips
Portree Harbour.
Sunrise or sunset at Neist Point Lighthouse or the Quiraing for breathtaking vistas.
Exploring local villages like Portree (14 miles away) for cafés, restaurants, and artisan shops.
Wildlife watching along the northern coast—spot seals, seabirds, or even eagles.
Short ferry trips to the Outer Hebrides for a unique island experience.
Walks Near the Croft
Uig Bay
Gentle strolls along Uig Bay at low tide.
Woodland walks through Uig Woods with picnic spots and hidden trails.
Hill walks with views over the croft and surrounding farmland, perfect for photography and sunset watching.
Northern Lights over Uig Bay.
During your stay, we’re always happy to share insider tips and local knowledge - from the best walks and scenic drives to stargazing spots, secret viewpoints, and dining recommendations. Whether you’re here for hiking, cycling, ferry adventures, photography, or simply relaxing in Skye’s stunning natural beauty, Bonnie Brae Croft provides a welcoming, well-situated base for making the most of your island getaway.