How To Spend It - The Reconnoisseur: Daily Intelligence March 2010

Financial Times newspaper writer Mark C O'Flaherty books into No 10 for the weekend

View the online article here and the PDF here

Sunday Times January 2010. This year's 100 coolest cottages

How can you be sure that a cottage is as good as it looks in the brochure? You can’t. No.10 meets the standard.

Sunday Herald 23 August 2009 Living Space. State of the Art..words. Ali Howard

How a cottage on Skye inspired a woman's dream for simple modern living.
As an artist Diana Mackie is always seeking to create the original.....

The Independent newspaper has commissioned travel and design writer Mark C.OFlaherty to write on all things contemporary in Scotland.

He stayed with us for two days interviewing and photographing.

Food and Travel magazine June 2009

"Summer is all about embracing the great outdoors, Laura Evans packs a picnic and searches out the best spots for alfresco eating.
Travel News..Go your own way.
Do it yourself this summer and opt for self-catering.
No 10 Loch Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, Scotland:
Blissfully secluded with uninterrupted views of Coral Beach and the Outer Isles this is stylish and sophisticated self-catering - think black chandeliers and headboards fashioned from whiskey barrels."

Scott Armstrong, VisitScotland Regional Director

Scott Armstrong, VisitScotland Regional Director, said: “It is fantastic to see Skye’s tourism offering enhanced by this luxurious property. Quality, and indeed self-catering options, are becoming more and more of a draw for visitors which is why investment and developments like No. 10 are so vital to the tourism industry. I look forward to their success.”

Read the recent SCOTLAND on SUNDAY article here

Stylish seclusion in Scotland
recent GUARDIAN article 28-March-09

Forget corridors of power: behind the black front door of Number Ten, Skye, it's the interiors that carry weight. Recently awarded Visit Scotland's highest five-star rating, Number Ten boasts self-catering accommodation as dramatic as Skye's landscape. In the bedroom, a black chandelier, stained-glass windows and a "subtly perfumed" whisky barrel bedhead set the tone; the living area features vast windows and a wood-burning stove. Owners Diane, a designer-artist, and Alan, a musician, supply wine, eggs, bacon, bread, butter and fruit on arrival, while the award-winning Three Chimneys restaurant is nearby. Spectacularly located at the end of a single-track road overlooking Loch Dunvegan, it's the perfect spot to indulge Crusoe tendencies - and for would-be drummers to practise (Alan offers tuition) without fear of annoying the neighbours.
Read more here.

Recent Press article here

Free Press article here

Read about the latest articles in the Skye Magazine about Diana Mackie and No.10 here and here.